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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1971
Page
5
Connecticut health commissioner Franklin M. Foote reports no measles cases in the first week after the New Year. The state logs a week with no new maladies, marking a rare dip in infections and signaling potential public health stability.
The United States will upgrade the Arecibo telescope in Puerto Rico with a more powerful radar transmitter, aiming to study Jupiter and its moons Calisto and Ganymede, map Venus and Mercury, and determine orbits and atmospheric data. The project seeks higher resolution radar data to reveal distant worlds.
Yale University will proceed with planned tuition and student fee increases beginning July 1 1971. Provost Charles A. Taylor Jr said the rates were approved by the Yale Corp in January and not affected by President Nixon's wage price controls. Yale raised tuition room and board by 500 to 4400 annually amid inquiries into the executive order. A South Africa story follows about a police computer consultant named James Bond.
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