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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1973

Page

16

Bulgaria Seeks More Babies Amid Labor Shortage

Sofia reports Bulgaria aims to boost births to counter a shrinking population. Initial incentives include 50 leva at birth for a family with three children, monthly allowances totaling 49 leva, and the largest third child allowance of 21 leva, along with cheaper children’s clothing, restricted abortion, expanded nurseries, extended paid maternity leave, and housing shortages slowing births. Authorities consider guest labor but face payment, language, and training hurdles.

Sofia Bulgaria Health Ministry

Biggest brush fire in Argentine memory spreads further

Whipping winds push the giant Pampas blaze across Argentina over 1 000 miles of grassland in 10 days. Firefighters and volunteers lay earth barriers and trenches to shield high tension lines as authorities report one human death and potential risk to a state gas plant amid 100 degree heat.

Santa . Rosa Argentina Buenos Aires

Johnny Weissmuller Improves Gradually in Las Vegas ICU

AP reports Johnny Weissmuller star of 18 Tarzan films is gradually improving but remains in serious condition in the intensive care unit of Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Las Vegas with a heart ailment diagnosed after he was admitted December 19.

Las Vegas Nev Tohnny Weissmuller Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Weissmuller

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