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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1973

Page

17

Bridgeport Telegram Page Thirty Two item

Bridgeport Telegram, an independent newspaper, marks its thirty second page in 1895 edition coverage.

Britain’s Crisis Deepens Amid Energy Crunch and Strikes

Britain faces a severe energy shortage due to oil imports and strikes by coal miners power workers and locomotive engineers. Heath warns of a three day week austerity cuts of 2.76 billion pounds and rising unemployment while food shortages inflation at 10 percent threaten a return to wartime mood unless government labor and industry reach a rapid agreement.

Britain United Kingdom Edward Heath

Solons Score Public Tax Disclosure as White House Pushes Back

The White House reportedly urged Nixon to have critics reveal their tax returns, singling out Senators Lowell P. Weicker and Sam J. Ervin. Weicker disclosed $67,939 income with $14,350 in taxes, Ervin $63,440 AGI with $15,483.55 taxes, while Nixon showed $280,000 AGI and $4,298 in federal taxes, prompting critics to question the administration. The plan drew charges of political maneuvering and risked lowering respect for the White House.

White House Pennsylvania Avenue Richard M. Nixon Lowell P. Weicker Sam J. Ervin North Carolina Mrs Nixon Weitker

Homeownership Gains Ground Amid Inflation Fears

A column argues home ownership remains cheaper long term despite high mortgage rates and rising costs. It stresses real estate as inflation hedge, highlights mortgage tax deductions, and notes social and financial benefits of owning versus renting, while acknowledging renting’s advantages for short stays.

Congress Lam Westepe Usu

Nixon Watergate tapes erasure defense hinges on credibility

The piece argues President Nixon seeks protection from criminal prosecution via Rose Mary Woods testimony about an erased June 20 1972 tape. It contends the implausible sequence of accidents and delays points to a deliberate concealment to shield Nixon and Haldeman, complicating any impeachment pursuit.

Nixon Rose Mary Woods White House John Whrlichman H. R. Haldeman Watergate Richard Nixon John Ehrlichman Miss Woods John Sirica Sirica Mr. Nixon Haldeman Miss W Onds Alexander Haig

Real Villain Blamed for Energy Crisis Harvard S B S cursed blamed

Interview with Professor Heinrich Applebaum of Yale Divinity School argues Harvard Business School trained oil policy leaders who drive global fuel prices. He says oil princes learned supply and demand there and pushed profits, blaming Harvard for the energy crisis and calling for sanctions.

Heinrich Applebaum Yale Divinity School Harvard, Business School Harvard Harvard Business School University of Alabama Oklahoma Texas Utah Coleges Boone's Farm Shéiles Juilliard School of Music Harvard School of Business University of California At Santa Barbara Shell University of Kentucky

Back to drawing boards for Merritt Parkway plans

Governor Meskill urged state engineers to revisit Merritt Parkway designs so as not to spoil scenic charm or force an eight lane expansion. The piece argues a broader shift may require engineers to rethink highway design for lighter future cars and lower speeds, potentially reducing per mile costs and transforming traffic expectations.

Meskill State Transportation Department Merritt Parkway Meskiil

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