Long Renews Campaigning Funds Fight In Senate
The Senate defeated a 69 to 13 amendment aimed at extending Medicare hospitalization for certain seniors not covered by Social Security or railroad retirement. A separate 79 to 6 vote rejected tying a $4 billion Social Security benefits increase to the bill, which would raise the minimum check and boost average payments, with funding differing from President Johnson’s payroll levy plan.
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Senate
Sen
Winston
L. Prouty
R-Vt
Prouty
Norris Cotton
R-N.h
Johnson
House
Russell B. Long
D-La
Prouly
Long
Finance Committee
Researchers Say Most of Us Use Too Much Salt
The article reports experts noting salt is common in meat milk and canned vegetables and that some people are more salt reactive. Dr Bortz counters high fat diets offer no real advantage over high carbohydrate plans. calories drive weight loss with salt affecting results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krect
Walter M. Bortz
Lankenau Hospital
Philadelphia
Bortz
Boys' Club Day Camp Offers Summer Openings
Registrations remain open for the North End Boys' Club summer day camp directed by Jack Silva. The program runs July 3 to August 11, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., offering activities such as swimming, fitness, nature, crafts, music, softball, track meets, trips, ceramics, basketball, trampoline, and a surprise trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North End Boys’ Club
Jack Silva
Panelists named from medical and nutrition fields
Other panelists included Dr. LM. Zuker of the Harriet G. Bird Memorial Laboratory Stow Mass Dr. A. Lopez of the University of Iowa College of Medicine and Rachelle Schemmel MS of the Michigan State University Department of Foods and Nutrition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LM. Zuker
Harriet G. Bird Memorial Laboratory
Stow, Mass
A. Lopez
University of Iowa College of Medicine
Rachelle Schemmel
M.S
Michigan State University
Witness describes doctor obtaining drug for cat study
In a New Jersey murder trial defense arguments center on witness John L. Keaveney a Freehold banker and former FBI agent. Schaub contends Coppolino faked a heart attack and collected disability insurance while moving to Florida amid insurance questions. Jury deliberations pause as Keaveney testifies and prosecutors seek to finish their case next week.
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John L. Keaveney
FBI
Schaub
Keaveney
Coppolino
Coppolinos
Sarasota
Fla
Carmelta
Florida
Cappolino
Lynn Silvertooth
Jetters
Webb
Carl
Carmela
New Jersey
Army
William E. Farber
Farber
F. Lee Bailey
New York City
Frank Schaub
Spring Planting Damper Stays Outlook Better
Connecticut farmers face delayed planting as heavy rains keep soils soggy and cool. Officials say rainfall to date outpaces normal April totals though drought is easing. Reservoirs fill, rivers run, nine towns increase storage. outlook mid May suggests near normal temperatures with modest precipitation.
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Hartford
Connecticut
Frederick H. Nelson
Joseph Brumbach
Weather Bureau
Brumbach
Greater
Barkhamsted
Yale panel to discuss draft equity at alumni convocation
A Yale Law School Alumni Association convocation will host a panel on Selective Service and equity. Marshall, chair of Johnson era advisory commission, will lead with Yale President Brewster, Rev Murray, and others. Liebenman and Talbot represent the draft's recipients.
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New Haven
Yale
Yale Law School Alumni Association
Law School
Burke. Marshall
Johnson
National Advisory Commission On Selective Service
Kingman Brewster, Jr
John Courtney Murray
S.J
Woodstock College
Aso
Charles L. Black
Henry R. Luce
Yale Law School
Stanley R. Resor
Yale Law
U.S. Secretary of the Army
Joseph I. Lieberman
Stamford
Strobe Talbot
Cleveland
Ohio
Yale Daily News
Lieberman
Brewster
Marshall
BM Corporation
Avery Will Address YMCA Forum Tuesday
Bridgeport Branch YMCA will meet Tuesday at 7 30 pm at the Y 651 State street Speaker Raymond J Avery president of Avery Abrasives Inc will discuss Abrasive Cultling Industry s New Tool
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Industrial Forun
Bridgeport
YMCA
State Street
Raymond J. Avery
Avery Abrasives, Inc
Flying Prof Hanson Killed In New York Bearcat Crash
Professor Hanson born in Meriden Connecticut and a Yale philosophy scholar died when his Grumman Bearcat personal plane crashed on Ripley Hill in mist and rain. He lectured at Cornell and had spoken at Bamum Festival Air Circus. He leaves a widow Fay and two children, Trevor and Leslie, of Deepwood Drive.
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Grumman
History of
Ideas
George Schrader
Yale
Hanson
University
Fay
Trevor
Leslie
Deepywood Drive
Connecticut Valley Universalists Hear UUA President
The Connecticut Valley district of the Unitarian Universalist association meets Saturday at the Northampton church in Massachusetts with Rev. Dr. Dana McLean Greeley, national UUA president, delivering the keynote. Stratford attendees include Mrs. Richard Platt, Sr. and Charles Stoatman, with Mrs. Edward Bradley and Rev. Albert Ciarcia. district officers schedule 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. events and a luncheon at Wiggins tavern. A district review and business session follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut Valley
Unitarian Universalist Association
Northampton
Mass
Unitarian Universalist Church
Dana McLean Greeley
Stratford
Church School Plans New York Outing
Children from the Unitarian Universalist church school at 96 Chapel Street Stratford will travel to New York City by chartered bus this Saturday. All children 8 and older may join, with teachers and parents accompanying. They will visit the Museum of Natural History Hayden Planetarium and the Statue of Liberty with Mrs William Horrigan and Mrs Gilbert Davis organizing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian Universalist Church School
Chapel Street
Stratford
New York City
Museum of Natural History
Hayden Planetarium
Statue of Liberty
William Horrigan
Gilbert Davis
SEATO Split Over War Peril and Peace Proposals
Thai Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman assails SEATO as ineffective while South Vietnam’s Tran Van Do urges unity and perseverance for a possible settlement. Philippine and Thai officials report Communist subversion containment and continued U S support. Secretary Rusk presses Hanoi to pursue diplomatic talks for peace.
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Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Thanat Khoman
Thailand
SEATO
South Vietnam
Tran van Do
Vietnam
Vargas
Southeast Asia
China
Narciso Ramos
Cauzon
Khoman
United States
Rusk
Hanoi
U S Planes Attack Huge Steel Plant Near Hai Phong
U S air strikes over North Vietnam resume with jets hitting the Thai Nguyen steel complex and other targets. Reports say fires and explosions rose as bombs dropped. Navy and Skyhawk aircraft attacked convoy, railroad bridge, and fuel storage areas, with helicopters and pathfinder forces beginning Operation Harvest Moon in Phuoc Long. Casualties reported as light on the U S Vietnamese side as Hanoi rejects Canada’s peace proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Vietnam
North
Thai Nguyen
Dong Hoi
Kitty Hawk
Haiphong
Skyhawk
Bon Homme Richard
Thanh Hoa
Vinh
U. S. Command
Bu Nard
Phuoc Long
U.S
Hanoi
Canada
Paul Martin
Nhan Dan
North Vietnamese Communist Party
Daubert Sacrificed 39 Times for Reds in 1919 Season
Cincinnati slugger Jake Daubert sacrificed himself 39 times during the 1919 season for the Reds, a notable stat highlighting his team play and hitting approach amid the era's tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
UPI
Jake Daubert
Cincinnati Reds
Johnson flies to capital ending eight day absence
President Johnson and his wife left the Texas ranch returning to Washington after an eight day absence from the White House. They traveled from the ranch to Randolph Air Force Base and then to an Air Force jet liner, waving to spectators at the base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio
Tex
Johnson
Washington
Ihall Texas Ranch
Randolph Air Force Base
Air Force
White House
Moon Origin Theory Revived From Earth Evidence Tied to Eurasian Mass Deficit
Laboratory in Dahlgren Virginia reports at the American Geophysical Society meeting that satellite wiggles reflect regional mass variations in the earth. A notable mass deficiency lies in Eurasia especially southern India, with mantle forces potentially contributing but not fully explaining the deficit. The talk suggests revisiting Darwin’s ejecta theory as a provocative possibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dahlgren
American Geophysical Society
India
G. H. Darwin
Millenia
Easton Budget Hearing Pushes Police Pay Increases
Police Commissioner Winston Delmar urged higher police pay at the Easton budget hearing at Helen Kelter Middle School. The plan boosts the chief from 7700 to 8500, the sergeant from 6000 to 6700, and starts regulars at 5500, aiming for parity with neighboring towns.
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Easton
Winston Delmar
Board of Finance
Helen Kelter
Selectman
Delmar
Monroe
Testo Loses Party in Heightened Bridgeport Row
Bridgeport Democrats clash over advisory committee for party leadership as Mr. Testo blasts Mr. Massicotte over patronage, primary results, and postmaster concerns. Key figures include Mayor Curran, Alderman Ment, Rep. Maiocco, and State Sen. Caldwell, with motion to thank legislators and a memorial for Sen. Relihan.
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Testo
Massicotte
Jtown
Ethel ¥. Herman
Curran
Testa
U.S. Post Office
John M. Brannelly
Raps Massicotte
Marlin J. Fischer
Elizabeth KK. Curtis
Stephen J. Mcmahon
Angelina Piitula
Fisher
Giannini
Ment
Masiotte
Maiocco
Common Council
Bridgeport
Fischer
McGuinness
John J. Relihan
Ele
Louis J. Gladstone
Herman
Agnes C. Giannini
Alderman Ment
Roy F. Boone
James F. Kenney
Boone
James F. Morton
Dominic A. Cretella
Luckart
Cretella
J. Edward Caldwell
John P. Maiocco, Jr
Kenney
Democrats Back State Pension For Legislators
The measure would grant a state pension to lawmakers with five terms or more and allow prior service credit. Rubin Cohen 55 of Colchester would get 260 dollars a month after retirement. Gennari Frate 20 years would get 200. John Minetto 22 years would get 220. Beginning 1969, 5 percent of salary would fund the plan. otherwise contributions stay voluntary. Testo said action is expected in the House Thursday. Republicans held a caucus but took no position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
John Minetto
Torrington
Testo
House
Aveo plant faceoff with Taft-Hartley cooling off order
Judge Timbers issued a 10 day restraining order allowing shift work to resume at the Avco plant manufacturing T-53 helicopter engines. The dispute centers on wages benefits and pension terms as UAW Local 376 pact expires at midnight. A Taft Hartley injunction hearing is set for April 25 to seek an 80 day cooling off period.
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Trat
William H. Timbers
York
Robert Moore
John J. Morton
New York
Avco
Vietnam
Johnson
U.S
National Safety
Taft- Hartley
Timbers
Taft-Hartley
UAW Local 376
Old Cone
Bridge Across Sound Stirs Connecticut City Debate
Lawmakers and officials debated a toll bridge across Long Island Sound from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson with proposed study by a nine member commission and a $50,000 appropriation. Supporters tout economic and labor market gains, while opponents urge state studies and caution on timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellen
Rep. McLoughlin
Long Island Sound
Middleground
Stratford Shoals
McLoughlin
New York State
Bridgeport
Long Island
Connecticut
Hawkins
Dempsey
Curran
Gardiner
Bil
Orient Council of
Greater Bridgeport
Highway Department
New York
Port Chester-Rye
Oyster Bay
S.1
Port Jefferson
Darien Student Joins March to Concord
Three Holy Cross students began a 20 mile walk from Boston in rain to reenact the route of British troops to the battle of Concord. Robert K. Wright of Darien plus William E. Ross of Detroit and Timothy B. O mara of Buffalo carried drinks and cookies. Wright, a history major, wore a plastic wrapped tricorner hat.
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Boston
Holy Cross
Boston Common
Battle of
Concord
Robert K. Wright
Dare Jen
Conn
William E. Ross
Detroit
Mich
Timothy B. O'Mara
Buffalo
N.Y
Wright
Safe Looted of $480 At Bowling Alleys
Brookfield state police from Troop A Ridgefield investigate the theft of about $480 from the Holiday Bowl on Gray's Bridge Road. The break in was reported Monday night and Trooper David Negri leads the inquiry. A blue safe deposit bag from State National Bank containing the money was taken from the bowling alley safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Ridgefield
Gray's Bridge Road
David Negri
State National Bank
McDevitt Resigns From Connecticut College Board Post
Hartford AP report notes John W. McDevitt of New Haven resigns from the State Board of Regional Community Colleges. Gov. John H. Malloy accepts the resignation on Tuesday, signaling an end to his tenure on the board.
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McDevitt
Hartford
John W. McDevitt
New Haven
State Board of Regional Community Colleges
John Empsey
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Easton Tennis Association
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Board of Education
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Public Health Nurse Association
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Congress
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Darien
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