Bill to allow drug price advertising survives Senate vote
In Hartford the state Senate narrowly kept alive a bill permitting limited advertising of prescription drug prices, with an 18 to 16 vote after arguments that it would hurt small neighborhood pharmacies. The measure advances amid added amendments to curb cut-rate pricing and narcotic ads as final action is postponed to Monday.
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William J. Lyons Jr
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George C. Guidera
Rweston
Army Silver Eagles boast giant 58-pound yo-yo
The U S Army Silver Eagles at Fort Becker Alabama display a massive 58-pound four foot diameter yo-yo as a recruiting device. The precision flying helicopter team claims one of the largest yo yos around and is based at Fort Becker Army Post in South Alabama.
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Measure to Aid Survivors of Cops and Firemen Gains Support
Washington The House passed the Public Safety Officers Survivors Benefit bill to provide 50 000 for survivors of policemen firemen auxiliary and volunteer firefighters killed in the line of duty Rep Stewart McKinney original sponsor in 1971 reintroduced measure now to confer with the Senate McKinney said it is the least they can do noting no amount compensates a family for a public safety officer killed The bill aims to offer humanitarian support for families with an average officer death age of 35.
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Rep. McKinney
Federal Treasury
Public Defender Bill Is Revived in Connecticut
In Hartford Rep James F Bingham says a bill to upgrade public defender services will face the General Assembly this session. The measure would raise salaries establish an independent appointing commission and create full time staff and facilities for defenders. The bill aims to put defender pay on par with prosecutors and shift appointment duties from judges to a new commission.
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Appropriations Committee
City Thanks Mrs Fitch In Oldster Easter Fete
A former city resident visiting the Senior Citizens center at Beardstey Park donated funds for Easter dinner. Mrs. Fitch of Lex C sent a check to cover a large coffee urn and dinner for center patrons. Superintendent William D. McBride thanked her in a letter noting the success.
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William D. McBride
Sonny Bono to headline ABC comedy revue next fall
New York AP Sonny Bono will have his own weekly comedy revue on Sundays on ABC next fall after CBS cancelled his Sonny and Cher show. ABC unveiled its 1974-75 schedule including 12 new programs while nine existing series were dropped.
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Doc Elliott
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Oo Abg
NBC
Theaters and Showtimes Across Connecticut Screens
A dense timetable lists many venues from Milford to Norwalk detailing films and start times. Highlights include Blazing Saddles, The Sting, Paper Moon, The Exorcist, and Morning After with varied schedules at Capitol Milford Fine Arts Westport and other regional cinemas.
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Chu
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Great Gatsby
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