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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1966

Page

2

Big Savings Proposed in Long Report on Mutual Funds

The SEC releases a long report proposing 9.3 percent savings and a ban on front end loads for mutual funds with safeguards. It suggests ending fund holding companies and regulating fund managing organizations while allowing reasonable management charges. Industry reaction varies from cautious study to strong opposition.

Investment Company Institute Association of Mutual Fund Plan Sponsors, Inc Commission Congress Association SEC

Sixty GIs to Spend Week at Ariz Resort

In Phoenix, sixty servicemen from Viet Nam will be airlifted home for a week at Camelback Inn. The plan, organized by Jack Stewart and Phoenix newspapers, includes a banquet fund and free time for golf, movies, and sports events. Facilities offer discounted meals, possible wives’ rooms, and a holiday welcome with bands and parties.

Phoenix Ariz Viet Nam Jack Stewart Stewart Camelback Inn Valley of the Sun Gregory Dixon Philadelphia Esther Clark Phoenix Gazelle Mason Walsh Phoenix Newspapers Daryl F. Olson Sunnyslope Sharon Newberry Col Lewis Gilmore Mesquite Tex da Nang

Nuns to Display and Sell Handmade Books in City Hall

The Daughters of St. Paul begin a publications drive in City Hall and downtown Bridgeport on Monday. They will display and sell handmade works produced by the Sisters of the Novitiate from type to binding. Books and pamphlets will be viewable in downtown stores through Christmas, with additional viewing at the St Paul Catholic Book and Film Center on Fairfield Avenue.

Daughters of St

Hospitals Lose 1964 Rights Act Aid for Noncompliance

Seventeen hospitals face loss of federal aid under the 1964 Rights Act after alleged noncompliance. They have 120 days to request a hearing. failure to appear waives rights and may lead to withholding of funds for Medicare welfare programs and new construction. If a hearing occurs, the examiner's decision can be reviewed by the granting agency chief and the secretary of welfare.

Secretary of Welfare

Six Brancato children and pet horse spark zoning controversy

In Shelton, six Brancato children and their pet horse sparked a zoning dispute as officials sparred over enforcement. Mayor Frager and zoning official Taylor offered cautious answers on penalties while a bristling sign and threats of broader action emerged. The Brancato family says they will seek support from animal event levees and newspapers. Judge Wise postponed final action as compliance appeared underway. The children Joseph Ih Barbara 14 Donna 12 Michael Il Andrea 8 Mary 4 were assigned daily chores to care for King the horse.

Brancato Frager Dean Taylor Shelton Brancala Tayor Taylor George Wise Jnseph Barbara Donna Michael Andrea Mary King

Driver Fined in Circuit Court After Guilty Plea

Willie M. Marshall 48 of 972 Olive Street was fined 40 after pleading guilty to driving the wrong way on a one way street and failing to notify the motor vehicle department of a change of address. Police say they stopped him November 11 on Hallett Street and he became abusive when asked for his license.

Willie M. Marshall Olive Street Motor Vehicle Department Marshall Archibald Tunick Hallett Street

Raids Near Hanoi Target North Viet Nam Capital

Reports describe American air and ground actions around Hanoi and Pleiku. Paratroopers and infantry clashed with North Vietnamese forces at Tuy Hoa and Pleik Djereng, with varying counts of enemy casualties and U.S. losses.

Delta South Viet Nam Tuy Tloa 61St Airborne Division U.S Oaid 4Th Infantry US S Plei Djereng Highway 1 Saigon North Viet Nam van Dien Hanoi Ha Gia Haiphong United States North Viet Nam

Fired Brothers Win 58 000 Libel Suit Against General Dynamics

Hartford news: A federal jury awarded 58 000 to Groton brothers David Haggett and Hiram E Hagsett in a libel suit against General Dynamics Electric Boat division. They were fired in 1961 after an inquiry into a 100 000 loss of submarine parts. five employees were dismissed, no names released, and no punitive damages awarded due to lack of malice.

General Dynamics

Route 6A Collision Fatal to Woman 70

A 70 year old Portland woman, Pauline Bengston, died after a Route 6A crash when a tractor trailer driven by Frederick Feegel crossed into the wrong lane and struck her car. Her husband Carl Bengston and another driver, Elizabeth Petruzelo, were involved. Feegel faces negligent homicide charges.

Middlefield Portland Pauline Bengston Middlesex Memorial Hospital Middletown Frederick Feegel Bethany Carl Bengston Elizabeth Peru

Premiers Sail Off In Bid to Solve Rhodesian Crisis

London and Rhodesia move to defuse the Rhodesian crisis with a sea summit aboard the Tiger off Gibraltar. Wilson and Smith press for a negotiated settlement while noting risks of failure and regional opposition. The talks face possible internal backlash if compromise is seen as surrender to black majority demands.

London Harold Wilson Ian Smith Gibraltar Rhodesia Britain Bulawayo Chronicle Smith Wilson Kampala Uganda Dar Es Salaam Tanzania Salisbury

Irvin Discusses Two-Party System Survival and Public Views

Rep. Donald J. Irvin of Connecticut urged that the two party system will endure amid fears of collapse. In a district newsletter to 180,000 postal patrons he invited opinions on sustaining economic growth and shielding real gains from inflation and other policy shortcomings. He also sought views on achieving objectives and noted a Viet Nam description of a redheaded youth fleeing a building after a break at Grace's Pharmacy in Pembroke Street.

Washington UPI Donald J. Irvin D-Conn Irwin Grace’s Pembroke Street Viet Nam Vanam

James Susa 75 dies after hospital admission

James Suse aged 75 died last night at Bridgeport Hospital where he had been a medical patient since November 15. Detectives were standing by awaiting the owner at press time.

James Suse Mupghs Street Bridgeport Hospital

Pusher Suspect and Woman Seized In Store Lot

Police seized a man identified as a pusher after a struggle in a store lot. Jones attempted to ride off with a foil packet, money found on him, passed to Miss Gould, later recovered in her purse. Crowd watched as detectives arrested both suspects for narcotics use. to face Circuit Court.

Jones Misg Gould Miss Gould Circuit L Court

Pentagon outlines 10 900 draft call for February amid Vietnam buildup

The Pentagon expects about 10 900 draftees in February with overall 1967 intake likely below 1966. McNamara cites lower January–February calls and reserves flow, forecasting a net gain of 100 000 to 150 000 in force after losses. Nascent talk of sustaining 500 000 in Vietnam by year end 1967 remains uncertain.

McNamara Viet Nam Pentagon

Curran Thanks Group For Voter Drive

Letters from Mayor Curran thank workers in the October drive by the Mayor's Non Partisan Committee on Registration and Voting. The chair notes the unit helped double new voters in 1966 versus 1962, with total registration this fall at 1,856. Plans to run the program year round and a January meeting for next year are announced.

Curran Francis A. Campagnone

UB Debaters Lose On TV Show Telecast

The University of Bridgeport team, after beating St Josephs College for Women last week, was defeated 63 57 by a New York University team on the CBS College Counterpoint program telecast today at 2 p m. The topic was Should contributions made to political organizations be tax exempt with judges Seymour Friedman Dr Fulton Ross and Gene Hebert.UB will meet Oxford University in a December 21 demonstration match in the Student Center. The program is free to the public.

University of Bridgeport St. Joseph’s College For Women New York University Cbs-Tv Seymour “Friedman Manhattan Hunter College Gene Hebert CBS Charles Evans Department of Speech and Dramatic Arts Oxford University England Oxford Notre Dame Purdue Baylor

Powell Ordered To Pay Off Debt And Face Contempt

Powell was ordered to pay Rubin $1000 and faces a 100 day sentence for civil and criminal contempt tied to a 1961 broadcast remark. He risks arrest if in New York state. Rep. Van Deerlin vowed to block Powell’s Senate seat if contempt remains unresolved. Life magazine cited Powell threatening a photographer at his Bimini retreat.

Brust Powell Rubin Botten Jecks James New York State Lionel van Deerlin Dcalif 90Th Congress Life Magazine Bimini Island

Quintuplet Dies and Roni Sus Dies After Premature Fight

Roni Sue Quintuplet dies after a days long battle following a failed prematurity. Doctors reported she passed crucial 72 hours but suffered respiratory failure and convulsions signaling possible brain damage.

Quintuplet Roni Sue Berry Ann Marci Jill Bass

Daddario Proposes Anti Pollution Steps

Rep. Emilio Q. Daddario of Connecticut asked the New England Council to coordinate a regional assault on soil air and water pollution. He said the effort would strengthen the mission of the New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission and urged strong federal support.

Hartford APS Emilio Q. Daddario D - Conn New England Council Daddario House Subcommittee On Science Research ,and Development New“ England

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Ariz. Resort Shelton Row Moncton N.B Canadian Maritime Provinces N. Viet Pleiku South U.S. 25Th Infantry Division James Susa TV Today Gotin Gs Gotin Post-Telegram & Sunday Post LBJ
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