Bridgeport Post and Telegram Publishing Notes and Rates
The Bridgeport Post and The Bridgeport Telegram detail publication operations, timing, and home and mail subscription rates. It notes that The Bridgeport Telegram is a morning paper with a Sunday Post edition, service to holidays, and AP news republication rights.
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Bridgeport Telegram
State St. Bridgeport
Conn
Bridgeport Post
the Post Publishing Company
Bridgeport Sunday Post
Audit Bureau of
Sunday Post
Sun Post
Bridgeport
Osaga
One Man One Vote Faces Local Government Reapportionment
The Supreme Court moves beyond congressional and state elections to local government. Four county cases start the hearing, with Dothan Alabama seeking population based representation and Suffolk County New York challenging town weighted votes. Grand Rapids Michigan and Virginia Beach Virginia also press for district based or weighted representations. The court may permit weighted local elections or issue a broad local government ruling.
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Supreme Court
Congress
Charles S. Rhyne
Dothan
Ala
Houston County
Suffolk County
L.l
Board of Supervisors
Kent County
Michigan
Grand Rapids
Virginia Beach
Suffolk
Post War Urban Planning Sparks City Budget Debate
Vice President Humphrey met with big city mayors in Washington to discuss urban planning after Vietnam. Mayors Lindsay and Cav anagh urged reassessment and more federal aid for cities while Congress could hold lines on existing urban programs. Johnson budget shows slight local increases.
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Vietnam
Humphrey
Washington
John V. Lindsay
New York
Critic of Our Times on Method and Technology
Arthur R. Murphy Jr., president of the McCall Corporation, told the Executives Club of Chicago that the current focus on speed over accuracy has created a picture and caption society. He warned against neglecting meaningful solutions in the rush for graphics and brevity.
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Arthur R. Murphy, Jr
McCall Corporation
Executives Club of
Chicago
Public discourse shifts from speed to substance in media era
A speaker criticizes reliance on rapid transmission and flashy production, arguing that public information quality matters more than how fast or how vividly it is presented. The lecture urges focus on content, not just metrics like color, volume, or gate folds.
Demand for Criminal Suppressors and Public Safety Calls
Public opinion pushes for stronger crime controls as Congress and figures like Senator McClellan press for action. The debate centers on judicial decisions and the appointment of Ramsey Clark as attorney general, with emphasis on protecting streets and highways from crime.
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Congress
Ramsey Clark
Supreme Court
Tom C. Clark
John L. McClellan
Senate
McClellan
New York Plans Civic Effort to Cool a Violent Summer
A citizen's commission and mayor plan to curb summer unrest by keeping youths busy. City supervisors, volunteers, and private industry funding athletic contests nature tours water outings and weekly band concerts. The program targets high school and amateur participants while leveraging local businesses to ease seasonal tensions.
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New York City
New York
Humphrey outlines unrealized woman power and re entry
Vice President Humphrey calls women the nation’s most under realized resource. He notes long active years after childrearing and urges a free year of re entry education for college trained women to pursue careers after motherhood, aiming to reduce poverty and boost national wealth.
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Humphrey
Womanpower
Quotes on wealth, manners and inflation in small town life
A reflective piece contrasts wealth with eccentric behavior and tact with blunt critique. It notes that savers are hurt by inflation and observes that in a small town one can paint the town red yet be home by 10.
Costs of divorce hidden tolls and expenses
A columnist reviews indirect divorce costs beyond legal fees. Indirect factors include divided households, alimony tax effects, child support adjustments, and added living expenses as both spouses maintain separate homes. Proscone warns many families lack financial cushions. staying married is the best cost saver.
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Reno
Morris Proscone
New York
Sylvia
Porter
Ploscane
Proscone
Ansonia Youth Passes Ship Academy Test
Rep John S Monagan announced that Robert John McKinstry Jr of 11 Pulaski Highway Ansonia has passed the Merchant Marine academic requirements for July admission. He remains to complete a physical, security clearance and is a senior at Ansonia High as one of 10 Connecticut appointees.
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Washington
John S. Monagan
Robert John McKinstry, Jr
John McKinistry
Pulaski Highway
Ansonia
U.S. Merchant Marine
Young McKinstry
Ansonia High School
Connecticut
Wooden Walls and Nuclear Missiles in Cold War Debate
The piece argues for preserving missile superiority as a defense, tracing the "wooden walls" metaphor from ancient to modern times. It criticizes President Kennedy era disarmament moves, cites a 4-to-1 missile edge as essential, and warns that downgrading arms would risk national security. It targets Tonacone, Weisner, Roslow, and lawmakers favoring cuts.
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Eya Muas
America
Russia
Greece
England
Persia
Xerxes
Pajlas
Zeus
Pic Mosmuee
Kennedy
Mr. Kennedy
Jerome Weisner
Walt Roslow
Moscow
Johnson
Ackley tax surcharge plan shifts with economy
National news reports growing White House support for Gardner Ackley's proposed tax surcharge system. Rates would adjust by the April to August period to keep the economy on an even keel, with possible repeals or reimpositions in subsequent years. The plan faces Congress wary of tax hikes ahead of elections.
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White House
Ackley
Gardner Ackley
Council of Economic Advisers
Congress
Johnson
Capitol Hill
Fed
Federal Reserve
Wall Street
U.S
Vietnam
1 Corps
South Vietnam
Chrysler Corp
American Motors Corp
Wallace May Run in 1968 Third-Party Bid Rumors
The report notes Alabama former governor George C. Wallace may seek a third party bid in the 1968 presidential race, potentially hurting Democrats more than Republicans. It also covers Martin Luther King Jr and antiwar coalition efforts, Percy’s critique of Johnson's war policy on Face the Nation, and King's comments on peace versus civil rights focus.
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Wallace
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Martin Luther King
Johnson
King
Cambridge
Mass
Congress
Lyndon Johnson
United States
North Vietnam
Iit
House clash over flag desecration resolution in Connecticut
The Connecticut House faced a turbulent debate as Rep William Mayer of the 4th District sought a memorial to Congress to ban desecration of the American flag. Democrats and Republicans clashed over strategy, leading to the resolution being referred to a committee without a direct vote on its contents.
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House
Congress
Connecticut
William Mayer
Assembly
Rep
Mayer
Rep. Mayer
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