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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1971

Page

7

Tax revenue estimates differ delaying action in Hartford

Democratic sponsors defend a compromise tax claiming 94 percent of the General Fund can be funded and a $38 million payment made toward a $26 million state deficit. Governor Mos skills warns of large shortfalls, with projections ranging from 120 to 140 million in revenue and a 72 to 82 million gap, amid questions on dividend, capital gains, and utility tax forecasts.

Hartford Thomas F. Moskill Concotlcut Meskill Grand Canyon H&o Emillion Meskill Administration

State National Bank offers free Golden Sixty Checking

State National Bank of Connecticut invites people aged 60 and over to open a free checking account with no minimum balance no per check charges and no monthly service charges. Visit a local office with proof of age such as a driver’s license to request the Golden Sixty Checking Account.

State National Bank State National Bank of Connecticut

Polling Posts Open to Young Voters in Connecticut

Connecticut legal ruling opens primary petitions and election official roles to 18 to 20 year olds. Attorney General Robert Killian states the 26th Amendment and a new state law grant access to circulation of petitions and service as primary officials for eligible voters.

Hartford Connecticut Robert K. Killian Killing Gillian Goris Schaffer Killian Schaffer

Passersby Grab Loot Dropped by Robber

New York report says passersby scooped up and took away about $500 in bills that spilled from a downtown bank after a robber dropped $1,709 in loot when wounded by a guard. The incident occurred Thursday as the robber fled, leaving chaos in the doorway.

New York Tice

Romanian Leader Backed for Independent Policies in Asia and Europe

In Vienna a joint Romanian Central Committee and government decision endorsed Nicolae Ceausescu's Asian tour and his stance against rapid Soviet-led economic integration. Agerpress released the resolutions praising his autonomy in foreign and Eastern Bloc policy despite Moscow pressure.

Vienna Romania Nicolae Ceaugescu China East Moscow Ching Soviet Union Comecon Ceausescu Pal ‘Jiey

Egyptian Editor Warns of Imminent War With Israel

Cairo AP reports Al Ahram editor Mohammed Hassanein Heikal asserts a federation of Egypt Syria and Libya emerges as Israel faces an unavoidable military clash. Heikal urges a new stage in conflict with a calculated, explosive strategy to break controlled tension and force terms, noting US and Israel interests in preserving the status quo.

Cairo Egypt al Ahram Syria Libya Israel Mohammed Hassanein — Keikal Heikal United States Middle East

Monmouth College campus expands to 125 acres

Monmouth College in West Long Branch New Jersey grows its campus by 125 acres to expand facilities and programs. The move centers on broadening educational space and campus infrastructure for future enrollment growth.

Monmouth College West Long Branch N.J

Freeze Stalls Pact Talks Of SNET CWA Sales Unit

Pact talks for SNET and CWA sales unit stall as a national contract stalls. Henry Eckiveilen of Huntington, first vice president of CWA Local Wau, says unions work under the old contract since August 14, with about 1 000 members involved in wages and sales. The national master agreement for SNET personnel is in process, with about 200 sales, 500 installation workers and others affected. A separate strike at American Telephone and Telegraph was settled last month.

SNET CWA Th Anion Henry Eckiveilen Huntington Wau Aewerley Ametl Man of Sales Thon New Eng l Histon Hallan CWA |S Amerca Tech Company Connecticut Union of Telephone Workers

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