Fulbright Discusses Viet Nam Policy During Sweden Trip
Fulbright quizzed on Sweden’s Viet Nam stance and vowed his views remain unchanged while in Stockholm. He declined to outline a peace road map, said he would not initiate talks during the visit, and noted a future Foreign Relations Committee review of overseas policy. He will attend Nobel events and return Dec 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viet Nam
Fulbright
Washington
Sweden
Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
NATO
Red China
Swedish Institute For Cultural Relations
Dean Rusk
China
Johnson
Robert S. McNamara
Thant Receives a Thank You Pledge From LBJ
Thant receives a pledge of support from Lyndon B. Johnson as the UN seeks peace. The article notes Thant’s three point plan for ceasefire in Vietnam and U.S. rejection, while Johnson urges prayers for world peace and servicemen.
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Thant
LBJ
Rudolph Hamel Rites Held In Waterbury
Services for Rudolph Hamel 68 of 102 Nelson Avenue will be held today at Frigon funeral home and at Sts Peter and Paul church with a requiem Mass. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. He was brother of Mrs Alice Messenger of Bridgeport and died Friday at St Marys Hospital.
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Waterbury
Rudolph Hamel
Nelson Avenue
Alice Messenger
Bridgeport
St. Mary’s Hospital
Frigon Funeral Home
East Clay Street
Sts. Peter and Paul Church
Calvary Cemetery
Patrick C. Serino Dies at 38 in Bridgeport Area
Patrick C. Serino a 38 year old construction man and president of Madison Construction died Sunday in St Vincent Hospital Bridgeport. Services set for Wednesday at 10 15 am at Robert Hennessey funeral home and at St Raphael's church. Burial in St Michael's cemetery. Born in Schenectady New York he lived in Bridgeport area 30 years. He was a Fairfield University graduate and a member of the Park City Council K of C. Survived by wife Mildred Amalfitana Serino two sons Joseph and Victor Serino mother Maria DiLorenzo Serino three brothers Joseph Victor Frank and three sisters Phyllis Louise and Marilynn and several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick C. Serino
Booth Hill Road
Madison Construction Company
St. Vincent's Hospital
Robert
Hennessey Funeral Home
Main Street
Nla
St. Raphael's Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Schenectady
N.Y
Serlno
Phyllis Perry
Louise Dillon
Marilynn Pascarella
Bridgeport
Maria Rossi Magi
George Street
Gaspero Magi
Angela Giassona
Mill Hill Terrace
Southport
S. Spadaccino
Washington Avenue
Siena
Italy
Magi
Conferees Examine Draft Policy At Chicago Symposium
About 30 working papers were distributed as University of Chicago hosts a four day, graduate level draft conference. Delegates vote Wednesday on compromise recommendations to forward to the National Advisory Commission on the Selective Service. Participants include Edward Kennedy Milton Friedman Margaret Mead Morris Janowitz Maurine Neuberger Donald Rumsfeld Harold Wool.
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University of Chicago
U.S
Viet Nam
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Milton Friedman
Margaret Mead
Morris Janowitz
Chicago
Maurine Neuberger
D-Ore
Donald Rumsfeld
R-Ii
Harold Wool
Defense Department
Weadness
National Advisory Commission On
Selective Service
Johnson
Hershey Favors Drafting Women In U S Forces
In an interview with the University of Michigan Daily Lt. Gen. Lewis Hershey head of the Selective Service says he favors drafting women when needed and notes a nurse shortage as a key motive. He stresses there are no current plans to implement such a draft.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
U.S
University of Michigan Daily
Lewis Hershey
Hershey
Selective Service System
Mrs. Mildred Elker Dies In Milford At 61
Mrs Mildred Smith Elker 61 of 694 Cronoque Road Milford died Saturday at home. She directed the Visiting Nurses Association and was married to Herbert R Elker a former state representative. Services Tuesday at 2 p m at Church of Christ Congregational burial at family convenience George J Smith and Son Funeral Home in charge. She was born in Milford a lifelong resident a 1927 Skidmore College graduate and member of Milford Historical SocietyHospital Auxiliary Milford Garden Club and VNA. Survivors include her husband two sons Bradford H Elker and Frederick R Elker a sister Mrs Walter N Hubbard.
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Milford
Mildred Smith Elker
Cronoque Road
Visiting Nurses Association
Herbert R. Elker
Church of Christ
George J. Smith and Son Funeral Home
Broad Street
Frederick R. Elker
U.S. Army
Ft. Lee, Va
Walter N. Hubbard
Essex
Rhodesia Crisis Moves With Cabinet Backing
Wilson wins Cabinet approval on Rhodesia talks with Ian Smith aboard HMS Tiger. Officials briefed on a general plan to end white minority rule if Smith’s cabinet agrees, with Gibbs to oversee a legal transition and a potential new premier backed by Britain. Ongoing issues include a British military presence and final steps to legality.
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Commonwealth
Wilson
Herbert Bowden
Elwyn Jones
Ian Smith
Smith
Humphrey Gibbs
Rhodesia
Queen Elizabeth
Gibbs
Kosygin Tour Highlights Sightseeing in France
Soviet Premier Kosygin enjoyed a three day visit start, stopping at Notre Dame, the Louvre, and the Champs Elysees while meeting French Communist leaders. He praised Soviet French friendship, planned private talks with President de Gaulle, and will visit industrial plants before ending the nine day trip. Also noted is the death of Mrs. Maria Rossi Magi of Bridgeport, widow of Gaspero Magi, with funeral arrangements and surviving family listed.
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Kosygin
Kremlin
Communist Party
Waldek Rochet
Rochet
Sen
Raymond Guyot
Lenin
Notre Dame
Louvre
Samothrace
Foreign Ministry
Champs Elysees
Charles de Gaulle
Mrs Mackevic 85 dies in Trumbull convalescent home
Mrs Anna Mackevic 85 of 11 Hallett street widow of Peter Mackevic died yesterday in St Marys Convalescent Home Trumbull Funeral mass at St Johns Nepomucene Church and burial in St Johns Cemetery She was born in Czechoslovakia and lived in Bridgeport over 60 years Survivors include several nieces
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Mackevic
Anna Maisencik Mackevic
Hallett Street
St. Mary's Convalescent Home
Trumbull
Adzima Funeral Home
Arctic Street
St. John's
Mackevic
Bridgeport
Fairfield residents win state conservation awards dinner
Hartford honors two Fairfield county residents Dr George L Gunther of Stratford and David Thompson of Fairfield for water and wildlife conservation work at the Governor s Recognition Dinner. Also named State Conservationist of the Year is Dr Thomas F Malone of West Hartford for chairing Connecticut s Clean Water Task Force.
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Hartford
Fairfield County
George L. Gunther
Stratford
David Thompson
Fairfield
Connecticut State League of ‘Sportsmen's and Conservation Clubs
Thomas F. Malone
West Hartford
Connecticut
Clean Water Task Force
Gunther
Thompson
Edward" C. : Childs
Norotles
Thomas A. ‘D'Andrea
Waterbury
Anne R. Connover
Guilford
Wnhc-Tv
New Haven
Durham Conservation Commission
Stratford Crash Flips Car Injuring Five
Five people were injured yesterday at 3 19 p m when a Stratford car overturned at Stratford road and Margherita lawn Stratford. Linda Foulds 17 of 142 Delaware drive Stratford driven south collided with Maurice Laroucque 37 of 1176 Seaview avenue Stratford headed west. Both drivers and two Foulds passengers were hospitalized. Foulds cited for failure to stop at a stop sign and will face Circuit court.
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Stratford Road
Margherita Lawn
Stratford
Bridgeport Hospital
Linda Foulds
Delaware Drive
Margherita Jawa
Collison
Maurice Laroucque
Seaview Avenue
Fould
Mary Anne Dirgo
Paula Milewski
Nassau Road
Mary Laroucque
Miss Foulds
Joseph Hincz
Robert Judson
John Lezinsky
Robert Norke
Circuit Court
Stolen Dead Bear Found and Returned in New Jersey
Police recovered a 250 pound black bear found on Bayonne mayoral lawn after theft. George Strydia, who had shot the bear on a hunting trip, planned to use it as a rug. Police returned the bear to Strydia, who had left it in his driveway, saying he would make a rug from it. Mayor Fitzpatrick quipped about the job joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayonne
N.J
UPI
Francis G. Fitzpatrick
George Strydia
Strydia
Police Probe Break At Bankruptcy Sales Fire Destroys Fairfield Home
Police probe a break in at Bankruptcy Sales at 2474 Fairfield Avenue after a Saturday night entry via a side window. A fire later gutted the building, injuring four firefighters, with two workers hospitalized for burns and another treated for back injuries. Fire officials say the blaze started in the cellar and may have burned for hours, with art bought by Dr and Mrs Deran reported lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Avenue
Fairfield
Russell
St. Vincent's Hospital
John Slovensky
Edward Lasko
Joseph Bodnar
Frank Toth
Deran
Italy
14 Young French Artists' Concert Planned Jan 21
A youth concert featuring the Paris Chamber Orchestra will be presented at 3 p.m. Saturday Jan 21 in the Shakespeare Festival theater. Directed by Paul Kuentz, the 14 young French artists have played over 508 concerts since 1951. Tickets for ages 10 to 18 are available from various local committees and PTA groups.
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Paris Chamber Orchestra
Shakespeare Festival
Mid-Fairfield Child Guidance Center
Paul Kuentz
Ross Parmenier
New York Times
B. Mason Ginnel
Robert Allenby
Earl Bunnell
Waldemaar Brackett
Jacqueline Eages
Earl Eisenman
Robert Lenox
Nancy McFarland
Miller
John Ropes
Evelyn Sawyer
Ellen Williams
Sterling House Committee
Stratford Parent Teacher Association
Telegram Man's Car Stolen While He Worked
Bridgeport police issued an alarm for a car stolen while owner John T. O'Dwyer, a Post Publishing staff proof reader, was at work in the Telegram building. The vehicle was found at Tommys garage on Gregory Street after a quick police check, with initial sightings near Courtland Street and State Street. A patrol radio report later indicated a 1963 model car possibly matching the description headed west on Railroad Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
John T. O'Dwyer
Post Publishing Company
Tommy
Gregory Street
O'Dwyer
Courtland Street
State Street
Ralph Foskett
Post Building
O’davyer
Railroad Avenue
Family Sails Forth On a Luxury Cruise
The Martin Roefer family from Chicago began a rambling world cruise aboard their 52-foot trawler yacht. They include the husband wife and four sons with the wife handling schooling duties. The vessel features luxuries from a freezer to color television and will operate for an undetermined period.
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Robinhood
Maine
UPI
Martin Roefer
Chicago
Roefer
Yale Co-Op Hit With $90,000 Shoplift Losses
Yale Co-Op faces losses totaling 90000 from shoplifting as the campus tightens penalties. A Yale undergraduate criticizes the system, noting a perceived welfare state atmosphere and the difficulty of paying for room and board. Willoughby emphasizes ongoing deterrence through persistent enforcement and new student intakes.
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Yale
Coop
Willoughby
Norwalk Blaze Routs 2 Families
Fire officials reported a blaze in Norwalk that forced two families to flee and blocked a stairway exit. One firefighter, Russell Fairchild, was admitted to Norwalk Hospital with back injuries from a fall on an icy ladder rung. The fire remained interior and no damage estimate was given. William Halsey owned the building at 2 Edelie Avenue. Fire personnel remained on scene for three hours and 145 minutes.
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Russell Fairchild
Norwalk Hospital
William Halsey
2Edlie Avenue
U.S. Plans and North Viet Nam Air Raids Escalate
North Viet Nam state news says three U.S. planes were shot down near Hanoi with a fourth downed elsewhere as U.S. raids continue. U.S. pilots report heavy antiaircraft fire and damage to a fuel depot and rail yard during raids on Hanoi and surrounding areas. Viet Cong vows retaliation five to tenfold in the South, while Saigon officials note timing of the air strikes.
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North Viet Nam
U.S
Hanoi
Viet Nam
United States
Washington
South Viet Nam
Saigon
Thant Says U S Bars His Peace Bid
U N Secretary General U Thant said he attempted three times to arrange Viet Nam peace talks between the United States and North Vietnam in late 1964 and early 1965 but faced resistance from Washington each time per Newsweek report.
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New York
Newsweek Magazine
Sunday Night
U.N
U Thant
Washington
Hanoi
City Man Arrested After Easton Crash
A Bridgeport man, Robert G. Terrell Jr., 27, was arrested after a collision at Sport Hill and Blanchard roads in Easton. Larry Lynch, 19, of New Milford, was injured and taken to St. Vincent's hospital in good condition. The truck, owned by Algean Company, struck Lynch as he drove south on Sport Hill road. DelVecchio, 20, of Stratford, and the truck driver were treated for minor injuries and released.
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New Milford
Bridgeport
Sport Hill Road
Blanchard Road
Easton
St. Vincent's Hospital
Larry Lynch
Dean Road
Robert G. Terrell, Jr
East Main Street
Jan
Blanchard ‘Road
Lynch
The
Algean Company
Eugene DelVecchio
Cut Spring Road
Stratford
Special Adviser Reports to LBJ On Asian Needs
Special adviser to President Johnson outlined Southeast Asia’s economic needs. Robert W. Barnett noted that Black observed issues beyond banking fixes, including stabilizing commodity prices and expanding access to world markets. The Asian Development Bank aims for hard loans yet may fund development, with Jolson pledging 100 million if matched. Black traveled through Laos, Thailand, Burma, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, Taipei, Hong Kong, South Korea, Tokyo, and the Philippines, ending December 1 after stops in Kuwait, UAR, and Lebanon.
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Black
Robert W. Barnett
Southeast Asia
Asian Development Bank
Jolson
Laos
Thailand
Burma
Malaysia
Singapore
Indonesia
Viet Nam
Taipei
Hong Kong
Soviets Give a Liner to North Vietnamese
The Soviet Union transferred a modern passenger liner to North Vietnam in a ceremony in Hanoi. Tass reported the ship’s title passed from Soviet Ambassador Ilya Shcherbakov to North Vietnamese state minister Tran Huu Duc, but details on the liner’s whereabouts size and features were not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Soviet Union
North Viet Nam
Tass
Hanoi
Shcherbakov
Tran Huu Duc
Air Police Repel Viet Cong Assault At Air Base
Air Police and security teams fought off a Viet Cong assault on the air base flightline. Laudner and Marsh, aided by their dog Cubby, engaged attackers, with Shierrey and Walker supporting from bunkers as 11 Viet Cong were killed and one captured. The incident followed a mortar attack in April and highlighted the base’s defense readiness.
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Laudner
Marsh
Air Police
John Walker
Los Angeles
Viet Nam
I T
Walker
Robert Valentine
New Bremen
Ohio
2.C. Melvin’ Shiérrey
Eldon
Shierrey
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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South
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Canon G.N. McAlster
H. R. Elker
Milford Vna
Mrs. Gaspero Magi
Plummer
David M. Deran
E. Norwalk Blaze
Cubby
VAL Lombard Realtor
Barnum Ave
Lttd
Chamber of Commerce
Har
Merriest ’Do
Zotos
Miss Zotos
Beauty
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