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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1971

Page

2

Nixon Signs Rescue Bill For Lockheed

The Nixon administration backs a government rescue for Lockheed with a Treasury led guarantee. Officials say TriStar is not yet profitable but could cover costs and repay taxpayers. Congress approved the measure and banks circulated contracts to back the government loan.

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There Is A Girl for Rent In Virginia

Virginia Reach reports businessmen plan a dating service offering rental girls for events and casual dates in an upmarket resort town. American Enterprises, led by Charles A. Foster, promises strict morals with lie detector tests and background checks. About dazed girls hired. plans for 150 staff. rates from 0 to 100 per day include airport pickup, dinner, or evening out.

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Youth Is Jailed To Project Tempus

Chattes K Privapter of Wisconsin appears before Judge Rorim Lovton charged with loom of a plan to join Project Tempus. Assistant Prosecutor Roberto T Labo stated defense was declined. Details conflict with Tide Marina Village housing project on Broad Street.

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GOP in 138th Plane Meeting on Friday

A GOP district meeting is scheduled for Friday evening at 7:30 pm at GOP headquarters 87 Main Street Birr. Ernest L. Nichols, district chair, announced the session and said the attendance is open to all eligible Vogel Istnped Reynblignus In.

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Priest Charles Cobb Endorsed by Meriden Democrats for Mayor

In Meriden, the Democratic Town Committee endorses Rev. Charles Cobb for mayor amid opposition from the Archdiocese of Connecticut. Cobb, housing program executive, acknowledges risk to his clergy status but vows to continue ministry and Mass. Two other candidates pursued endorsement. Benjamin DeSimone withdrew at session start.

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State tax chief cites penalties for unpaid capital gains

Connecticut tax chief F George Brown says the department will pursue penalties on overdue capital gains taxes. He notes 75 to 190 percent interest for voluntary payment delays and reports about $522,000 collected so far with $14,000 donated from voluntary payers. The drive targets unpaid state taxes while warning of added penalties for late payments.

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Aveollie Holds Own Tax Shakeup At Hartford Hearing

Aveollie said he changed his stance and will support a report on the income tax for banks after a Monday Hartford hearing. He helped draft one income tax proposal though not adopted. Public attendees urged a unified line, with mixed views on income and sales tax reform and Governor’s tax plan.

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Yale Pair Held Took Showers After Anaconda Strike Accords

Bridgeport police report a Yale student and another suspect were detained after an incident at the university field house. Authorities allege ties to a lobbying effort and a $1,400 fee connected to a broader political scheme. Details about names, dates, and charges appear unclear due to fragmented text, but investigators are pursuing potential criminal intent and related offenses.

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Red Macks A Prospect In Soviet Technology Trade

Government and industry officials discuss export licenses for high tech foundry equipment linked to Kanin River project and North Vietnam policy. Spokesmen note step by step approvals and prior announcements, while Tokyo Moscow Cold War questions surface about technology transfers and defense implications.

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Boiler Explosion Strikes New York Theater Scene

Police aided firefighting after a boiler exploded at a New York theater on Monday night. The blast released hot air and a number of pieces of equipment spread through the venue, causing injuries and prompting evacuations.

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Explosion at City Camp Magnesium Blast Sends Debris Skyward

Assistant Fire Chief Frederick W. Ziyerin said workers dumped 84 drums of magnesium into a dug pit at the Bridgeport dip in the West End when sparks ignited and sent flames across debris. Chief John F. Gleason noted the pit was dug by Public Works. the blast lit the area and firefighters battled the fire into the night.

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Blast Kills 4 In Phoom Penh

An explosion ripped through a sewing machine repair shop in Phnom Penh's Chinese quarter, killing four people including three children and a 62 year old woman. Cambodian forces blamed for violence and terror threats remained uncertain amid ongoing clashes in the capital.

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Obedience Trial Planned At Quinnipiac Grounds

Sunday event at Carmel Avenue, Hamton, will feature judging by obedience chain and junior handling. Breed dogs listed. entries to be on site with classes including novice and advanced levels.

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Income Tax Debate Drives State Assembly Hearing Focus

A noisy hearing in Hartford chamber weighed the income tax issue with 23 for a sales tax rise and 23 against. Advocates urged repeal or reform while opponents warned of a political backlash. Key figures included Harold Allen of West Haven, Miss Kollems, and leaders Ajello Caldwell and Gillies as lawmakers seek a compromise tax plan.

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Police raid nets two men on Cottage street

Police arrested Leonard P. Luster, 20, and David Tigut, 21, after a raid at Ole Cottage Street at 9 15 last night. Bail set at $10,000 each as investigators seized heroin pills and other drugs valued around $1,000. Evidence sent to Hartford lab for analysis. raid followed two weeks of surveillance by Patrolmen Williams and Paloone.

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Yale Will Buy Acre Culinary Institute Tract

Yale University has agreed to purchase the nine acre Prospect Street site now used by the Culinary Institute of America. Spencer Miller, associate director, announced the signed purchase papers with undisclosed price. The institute plans relocation to Hyde Park, New York, in September 1974.

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Doctor Reprimanded For Prescribing Amphetamines

The August issue of the Connecticut Health Bulletin reports the State Medical Board reprimanded William Joseph Bas of 660 Konanth alrtet after he pleaded guilty to charging fees without proper medical examination and prescribing amphetamine drugs beyond medical necessity.

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Salmon Catch Sets New Record in British Columbia

A Vancouver report notes that summer fishermen set a new catch record with a million-plus fish, equalling a 1948 milestone. The Canadian Fishery Department confirms the figure and highlights the achievement by British Columbia crews.

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Toll Rises to 12 in Ulster British IRA clashes

Reporting from Omagh Northern Ireland describes heavy violence across Ulster as British troops confront IRA supporters. Rioting erupts in Belfast and Newry with stores looted and set ablaze while barricades line streets. Protestant and Catholic families sheltered as arson and vandalism spread.

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Fed Seen Slow GNP Growth and Dollar Weakness

The Fed notes a 7 percent adjusted annual GNP rise in Q2 and 3.8 percent for the first half of the year, far below earlier recoveries, with inflation viewed as disappointing. It discusses dollar weakness, high money supply growth, and actions to curb speculation, including Swiss franc/account freezes and calls for wage and price controls amidst broader economic concerns.

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Sound to Remain Interport Study Sparks Protest

Ribicoff questions the impact of a proposed airport on the Sound and its fragile ecosystem. He warns millions of gallons of fuel and chemicals could enter the water and that bridges would be needed to support the airport. Gillen Industries and the parent firm of the company Maris are named amidst the debate.

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Hartke calls for addressing unemployment and foreign competition. He urges investment credits to ease the impact on home industries and outlines steps to reduce remittance and support local firms amid economic strain.

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