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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1966

Page

11

Bridgeport Post and Telegram Publish Rates and Details

The Bridgeport Post and The Bridgeport Telegram outline subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, plus mail options for out of town readers. Rates include yearly and six month plans, with single copy prices, and service notes for holidays and postal handling.

Bridgeport Telegram State Bridgeport Conn Bridgeport Post Post Publishing Company Morning Bridgeport Sunday Post Audit Bureau of Sun Post Sunday Post Associated Press AP News

Thanksgiving holiday traffic toll raises red flag

The article reports 749 lives lost in a 102 hour Thanksgiving period, with 738 expected in a non holiday period. It urges planning for upcoming Christmas and New Year travels and cautions weather will heighten danger, recommending minimal car travel.

National Safety Council

McNamara forecasting troop levels ahead of election

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara warned that draft calls would average under 25,000 monthly for the next four months and projected total manpower for 1967 to fall to 600,000. He urged levelling off troop levels to 475,000 next year, favoring South Vietnamese pacification over a larger American buildup, while facing questions of credibility.

McNamara Robert S. McNamara Joint Chiefs of Staff Viet Nam

U S European Cooperation Pushes Economic Science Linkups

President Johnson forms an interdepartmental committee to study the U S European technological gap and recommend cooperation. Dr Donald F Hornig will head the efforts with members from State Defense Commerce NASA CEA and AEC. The panel will consult industrialists and officials from Britain Italy France Belgium and West Germany.

United States Europe Johnson U.S Donald F. Hornig Science and Technology Amintore Fanfani Italy

Conferees Plan Next Steps After Report Submission

The conferees intend to submit a report to the President. Once the focus is achieved, they will determine further steps and actions.

Cost of Sunday Dinner Explained by Labor Bureau

The New York regional Labor Department office will explain rising living costs through a Sunday dinner example. Figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show October costs for a family of four with roast beef or chicken, comparing 1964 and 1965 data and noting index explanations.

New York Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics Department New York-Northeastern Bureau

Inventory of the Islands Promises National Conservation Map

The president orders the first nationwide inventory of America's islands to assess recreational, scenic, natural and historical values. Stewart Udall warns rapid development and pollution threaten many islands. The study will identify developed, largely unspoiled and protected islands focusing on recreational qualities to guide policy.

America Pacific Atlantic Gulf Stewart L. Udall

The Warren Commission and the Kennedy Assassination Doubt

The Worcester Gazette notes growing public doubt over the Warren Commission report on Kennedy’s assassination. Rep Hale Boggs questions a possible reopening and the text cites Epstein on belief in a two bullet theory by several commissioners.

Worcester Gazette Warren Commission Kennedy Hale Boggs D-La Boggs Commission Edward Jay Epstein Richard D. Russell D-Ga John S. Cooper R-Ky Epstein Goy John Connally Gerald R. Ford R-Mich CFA Allen W. Dulles John J. McCloy U.S

Pseudo-Psychiatry Critique of Freud on Wilson

The Washington Post article argues posthumous psychoanalysis of Woodrow Wilson by Sigmund Freud damages Freud’s credibility. It notes Bullitt supplied notes, questioning objectivity and reliability of the sources. The piece treats the study as unlikely to harm Wilson but detrimental to Freud’s scientific standing.

Washington Post Woodrow Wilson Sigmund Freud Freud William C. Bullitt William Bullitt

Europe Still Supports U S Vietnam Stand Says Vinatrel

French journalist Guy Vinatrel defends American resolve in Vietnam and argues European distrust of antiwar critics masks a majority view in favor of continued U S action. He notes many Europeans remember Americans died in two world wars and praise U S leadership for human freedom.

NEA Johnson Iaon Dennen Asia U.S Europe Britain Lord Bertrand Russell France Jean Paul Sartres Guy Vinatrel Hitler Rhineland Czechoslovakia Poland Viet Nam

37 Million Yule Bonus Set for Ford Employes

Ford Motor Co employees will share in a Christmas bonus of more than seven million dollars. If 145,000 are eligible, each will receive 48.75 dollars, paid before December 25, with at least one year of seniority required. GM omits a bonus this year due to insufficient funds.

Detroit Ford Motor Co Ken Bannon Ford United Auto Workers Union Bannon General Motors

Thant to stay at UN five more years amid world pressure

James Marlow analyzes why U Thant agreed Thursday to extend as United Nations secretary general for another five years after initially signaling non renewal. He cites US and Soviet pressure, the goal of avoiding UN chaos in succession talks, and Thant's cautious realism about the UN's limits.

U Thant U.N United States Soviet Union San Francisco United Nations Korea Viet Nam Red China

Armistice Line in Gaza Quiet Yet Laced With Threats

Report describes the Gaza ADL area with UNEF watchtowers, Israeli settlements, and infiltrations by PLA and Arab forces. It notes border skirmishes, a 12,000-man PLA, and incidents of infiltration and firing, plus a dramatic account of floodwaters washing Egyptian lines.

Gaza API Gaza Strip United Nations Mediterranean ADL U.N Israel Sinai Desert Strip Palestine Egypt United Nations Emer Palestine Liberation Army PLA Jess UNEF Sinai

Bestselling Book Quickly Forgotten by Borrower

A popular title often slips from memory within a year as the person who borrows it tends to forget the plot and lose track of the volume.

East European Diplomatic Shifts Highlight Hungary and Bulgaria

In Budapest and Sofia, U.S. relations with Hungary and Bulgaria show gradual change as ambassadors reappear in Hungary and Bulgarian trade and cultural exchanges expand. Officials note lingering tensions over property claims, visas, and past revolts while progress is described as an easing of Cold War rigidity.

Sofia United States Hungary Bulgaria U. S

Farewell to Connecticut Long Legislature Faces New Senate

A columnist bids goodbye to the Long Legislature and predicts a reshaped outlook as 21 of 36 familiar faces carry over into the new Senate. The piece notes Pinney’s reapportionment role, the Senate’s past efficiency, and shifts in Democratic power with John Bailey navigating a changed leadership landscape.

Genera Assembly Searle Pinney Pinney Senate Wallace Barnes John Lupton Barnes Lupton Long Bridgeport Louis Gladstone Personne John Bailey Bailey

Janitor Arrested In School Fires At Kosciuszko Junior High

Enfield AP reports Robert Sidway 45 of Thompsonville was arrested and charged with arson and a false police report after a fire on November 21 damaged the Kosciuszko Junior High band room. Nine fires have occurred at the school with $5,000 in losses to films and records. A juvenile admitted starting one blaze and the case goes to the Infield Juvenile Board.

Enfield Kosciuszka Robert Sidway Thompsonville Infield Juvenile Board Sidnay Walter J. Skower

Insides Cave In At New Orleans Motel

A sudden structural failure at the five story Governor Howse motor hotel on Canal Street caused ceilings to collapse and halls to sag. 258 guests fled in nightclothes with only minor injuries reported. Damage estimated at 500 000 dollars. the two year old building may be condemned.

New Orleans Canal Street Governor Howse Motor Hotel Frank Robin

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