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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1967
Page
3
A four wheel drive driver, ael Schroeder, collected plane parts washed ashore during a receding tide. Riverhead Officer Walter Flanagan retrieved a wheel, shock absorber, and brake-cylinder fragment stamped Piper. The pieces were white and gray and looked recently surfaced.
The interview details Pearson urging a possible U.S. halt to fighting and the reaction from President Johnson’s aides. A reporter was present in the studio when Pearson taped the broadcast, delaying release until January 1.
The South End Office of Action for Bridgeport Community Development ABCD hosts a Christmas party for area children this afternoon from 3 to 3 in the Marina Apartments recreation hall. Roessler Packing donated about 20 pounds of frankfurters and rolls. bakeries donate baked goods. ABCD South End Neighborhood council members help serve.
Thai forces report repelling a Viet Cong attack after days of clear skies. American observers note Viet Cong and North Vietnamese bridge crews may push repairs along rail and highway lines from Red China as weather breaks. U.S. jets flew 138 missions striking north toward a railway point near the Chinese frontier and claimed two MiGs shot down with two more likely downed.
President Johnson, after a Washington to Canberra flight, meets New Zealand PM Holyoake at Parliament House to honor Harold Holt and discuss U.S. Vietnam policy with Australian leaders. He plans Rome stopover to see Pope Paul VI, weathering public crowds and security as 6,000 Australian troops fight in the war.
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