Bridgeport Post and Telegram publish rates and notes
The Bridgeport Publishing Company lists subscription rates for The Bridgeport Post and The Bridgeport Telegram. One year daily plus Sunday Post reaches $34.00 in town. outside Bridgeport rates rise to $49.00 with longer terms. Also notes holiday exchanges and mailing particulars.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Bridgeport
Conn
Bridgeport Post
Post Publishing Company
Bridgeport Sunday Post
Audit Bureau of
Sunday Post
Sun Post
Associated Press
Just Plain Anarchy Described by Merriman Smith at Meeting
Merriman Smith of United Press International branded a Central Park protest by leftists as plain anarchy in a speech to the American Newspaper Publishers Association. He linked the event to Vietnik demonstrations, urging decent citizens to oppose perceived disarray and to enforce obscenity and treason laws to defend government confidence.
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Merriman Smith
White House
United Press International
Central Park
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Washington Newswatcher
State
Defense
Reuther's Golden Goose Faces Contract Talks This Summer
Walter Reuther and the United Auto Workers present a demanding contract slate for summer talks. Demands include 40 to 50 cents an hour above current pay, an annual wage guarantee, profit sharing, a pension COLA, and reduced work time, as both sides brace for a possible strike despite promises that the goose will keep laying golden eggs.
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Walter P. Reuther
United Automobile Workers
Reuther
Plight of Hospitals Prompts National Survey Call
The piece notes rising patient volumes push hospitals toward overcrowding and delays in admission. It cites hospital complaints and price increases as insufficient remedies, urging a nationwide survey to assess impact and seek remedial measures.
Call for federal aid and a hospital survey
The piece argues hospital traffic and funding strain New York institutions. It notes staff shortages and delays in care, urges a nationwide survey to identify annual problems and guide practical remedies with federal financial help and policy updates. Dr. David D. Thompson advocates federal spending for hospital support.
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David D. Thompson
New York Hospital
Obesity Begets Obesity Researchers find a fattening biochemical cycle
Researchers at the University of Iowa College of Medicine led by Dr. Alfredo Lopez Dr. Willard Krehl and Paul Woon report a biochemical system that links excess intake to fat production. The hexose monophosphate shunt and the DHA hormone may regulate obesity with DHA doses reversing obesity in tests. Further studies are planned as millions seek lasting weight loss.
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Alfredo Lopez
Willard A. Krehl
Paul 5. Woon
Clinical Research Center
University of Iowa College of Medicine
Krehl
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
University Research Center
Tennessee Senate Narrowly Halts Evolution Teaching Repeal
Tennessee came close to repealing the 1925 law banning the teaching of evolution in tax supported schools. The House approved 58 to 27 while the Senate deadlocked 16 to 16 with one absent. The measure would allow teaching evolution only as theory, not fact. The bill moves to the calendar committee, leaving open its return another year.
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Tennessee
House
Senate
John T. Scopes
Dayton
Tenn
Grandpa’s Health Habit Extends Longevity Insight
A reflective note suggests grandpa reached old age partly by steady routines. He avoided rushing meals and sacrificed sleep for late TV, implying moderation and consistent habits may contribute to longevity. The piece reads as a reminiscence on daily discipline.
Tragedy and Opportunity in Space Cooperation
New Britain Herald reflects on Soviet cosmonaut Komarov’s death and Apollo tragedy, urging US Soviet space cooperation. It notes common heroism of all spacefarers, calls Webb for joint ventures, and argues mutual, timely action could save lives despite ideological enmity.
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New Britain Herald
Virgil Grissom
Edward White
Roger Chaffee
Vladimir Komarov
Cosmonaut
Komarov
U.S
Cape Canaveral
James E. Webb
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
United States
Soviet Union
Greek coup leader says King informed after action
Col. George Papadopoulos said King Constantine was told only after the coup began. He detailed the sequence at a news conference, noting 25 politicians and 5,000 communists detained, with Papandreou in hospital and others moved out of Athens.
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Allan Jacks
Athens
Constantine
George Papadopoulos
Relales
Papadopoulos
Brig
Styllianos Patackos
Col
Nicholas Makarezos
Interior
Andreas Papandreou
George Papandreou
Andreas
Papandreous
Center Union
Plan Agreed On To Finance GIs In West Germany
London AP reports a tripartite accord among American British and West German diplomats on financing U S troops in West Germany. The plan underwrites most of the 700 million annual cost of the U S 7th Army with German purchases of U S war materiel and short term securities. It also covers seven eighths of about 230 million for the British army of the Rhine. A dual-basing program would bring home about 35 000 troops while keeping them NATO ready. Final texts to be reviewed May 4 in London and May 6 in Brussels.
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U.S
John J. McCloy
George Thomson
Britain
Georg Duckwitz
West Germany
U.S. 7Th Army
United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
France
7Th Army
Western European Union Council
London
NATO
Brussels
Belgium
Galbraith and King tied to war politics and party aims
National whirligig notes Galbraith and King view Vietnam as political leverage for the Democratic party. The piece criticizes using war conduct to boost electoral prospects, arguing Johnson remains focused on victory. It questions reliance on generals and officials predicting extended conflict for partisan ends.
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Galbraith
Jading
ADA
Democratic Party
Harvard
War critics collide as Westmoreland and Lodge defend Vietnam role
Westmoreland in New York defends U.S. presence and blasts domestic critics while Lodge, in a New York Times interview, argues for unity and realism about Vietnam. McGovern dismisses the domino theory, Fulbright notes civil war labeling, and both men frame the North South conflict as aggression by Hanoi.
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Miemotavic
Westmoreland
U.S
Vietnam
Lodge
U. S
United States
MI6
North Vietnam
New York
George McGovern
D-S.d
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
New York Times
Hanoi
McGovern
Senate
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Kennedy
Southeast Asia
Burma
Thailand
Indonesia
Formosa
Philippines
Australia
Domingo
South Vietnam
Sen
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Nuclear appeasement and the push to cut U S nuclear edge
Holmes Alexander reports on a Washington Post piece asserting the White House is edging toward an anti missile freeze that would reduce the U S strategic margin over Russia. Senator Miller warns such talk risks inviting Soviet attack and urges maintaining or increasing deterrence.
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Russia
U. S
Congress
White House
Vietnam
NATO
Senate
Washington Post
Senate Armed Services Committee
America
Jack Miller
Iowa
Armed Services
LBJ
Miler
U.S
Miller
Kremlin
Defense Department
Johnson Defends School Aid Fight Against GOP Push
President Johnson joined the battle to preserve the $6.7 billion two year federal school aid program, labeling Republican revisions a reckless rewrite for partisan gain. Democrats delay action as GOP seeks broader state control, risking aid to inner city and poorer districts while church state tensions resurface.
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Washington
Johnson
House
Jeaders
Federal Office of Education
Meedy
Ihose
Congress
Washaan
Camp Springs
Goodrich Responds To URW Bargaining Demands In Good Faith
Akron Ohio AP Goodrich Co issued a statement detailing wage and benefit offers and asserting negotiations in good faith in response to URW leaders accusing five major rubber firms of avoiding responsibility in bargaining. URW had struck Firestone Uniroyal and Goodrich affecting tens of thousands of workers while Goodyear continued day to day bargaining.
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Akron, Ohio
United Rubber Workers International
B. ¥. Goodrich Co
Goodrich
Peter Bommarito
UAW
URW
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Uniroyal Inc
Goodyear Tire & Rubber 1 Co
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