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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1966

Page

6

Bridgeport Telegram and Post Publishing Details

TheBridgeport Telegram a daily morning paper published in Bridgeport Conn since 1891 operates with the Bridgeport Post and Sunday Post. Rates list annual six month and three month subscriptions and single copy prices with separate rates for beyond 150 miles. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and paid second class postage in Bridgeport Conn.

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War tax debate central to 1968 budget defict fears

Maurice H. Stans calls the 1967 rise in federal income tax a "war tax" and warns of a deficit exceeding $10 billion for fiscal 1968. He urges deep cuts in domestic programs, questions the rush to moon, highways, supersonic travel, and urges a reassessment of national priorities in the budget debate.

Maurice H. Stans Eisenhower Vietnam Mr. Stans National Association of Manufacturers New York Johnson Stans Paris Congress

Advice and Warning for Republicans on 90th Congress Power

The National Committee for an Effective Congress argues Republicans can steer the 90th Congress to avoid a do nothing label and expand their electoral hold in 1968. It notes past elections favored moderates, warns against dismantling Great Society programs, and portrays this session as a test of strength between President Johnson and GOP leadership.

House of Representatives National Committee Congress Johnson Truman Senate House 90Th Congress

When does the next century begin in public debate

The piece notes confusion over whether the 21st century starts Jan 1, 2000 or Jan 1, 2001. It recalls debate from 1899 and frames the question as a clash between natural intuition and logical reasoning.

Century shift sparks plans and name changes for year 2000

Read magazine notes Londoner John Goodwin forms WACY 2000 World Association for the Celebration of the Year 2000 with members from Hong Kong to Nigeria. Twentieth Century Fox and CBS plan name changes to Twenty-first Century in 2000. Other firms juggle branding as Seattle’s market calls itself Century Twenty-one. The debate ends with a math quirk about centuries.

John Goodwin Hong Kong Nigeria World Association For Goodwin Twentieth Century-Fox Twenty-first Century-Fox CBS Denver Read Seattle Sound Century Twenty-one Market

Galbraith Warns of Corporate Dependence on State Power

Harvard economist J Kenneth Galbraith argues that large western corporations become part of a state dominated system as government orders and planning expand. He cites Republic Aviation as an example and notes critics like Blough of U S Steel and Avery of Sears challenge government policy.

J. Kenneth Galbraith Harvard Galbraith Republic Aviation United States Blough U.S. Steel Avery Sears, Roebuck

Running or jumping urged to cut smoking heart risks

A Journal of the American Medical Association report says inactive smokers face threefold heart attack risk versus moderately active ones, and active smokers survive heart attacks twice as well. A senior cardiologist urges simple activity like walking. Gov elect Reagan moves to bring in Ohio’s Finance Director Krabach to craft a balanced California budget.

Journal of the American Medical Association Ronald Reagan California Richard Krabach Ohio Krabach Reagan

De Gaulle Seeks Unity With Kosygin Over Vietnam

The Washington Daily News notes French President de Gaulle and Soviet Premier Kosygin signed a joint statement condemning outside intervention in Vietnam, while criticizing American involvement. The piece questions de Gaulle’s motives, alleging hypocrisy and a shift toward opposing U.S. policy to restore France as a world power.

DE Gaulle Viet Nam Washington Daily News Kosygin North Vietnam Paris Vietnam France NATO Britain Plabe Moscow Hanoi Peking

Federal crackdown warned against nutritional quackery

Americans may spend hundreds of millions on so called health foods and diet supplements. FDA seized and banned dubious products and proposes labeling rules to curb false claims while AMA notes some legitimate uses for specific medical needs. Public hearings planned on truth in food and drug labeling.

Food and Drug Administration American Medical Assny Chicago AMA Food and Drug James L. Goddard Goddard FDA

Candidate Promises Aid to End Predecessor's Troubles

Local readers hear from a candidate who pledges to help resolve ongoing issues left by the previous administration. The remarks come amid a heated political climate and community concerns about governance.

Debate over Kennedy book sparks copyright clash in exile

A dispute amid the Kennedy family and author Bill Manchester centers on an authorized assassination book. Mrs. Kennedy seeks to block publication in New York as questions arise about supervision, sources, and truth.

Kennedy Jackie Kennedy Bobby Kennedy New York Manchester Ieee FBI J. Edgar Hoover Fort Knox Kennedys Reina Beate Bobby Bill Manchester Johnson

Protein fortification gains ground in India

Analysis highlights a global protein gap harming child development and learning. Indian scientists test lysine fortification in wheat, adding a scarce amino acid to staple foods to boost protein quality. Small trials compare fortified versus regular wheat over two years to assess health gains and policy potential.

Moyers Departure Seen By Two Viewpoints

Two commentators dissect Bill Moyers exit as Johnson's third press secretary and Texas confidante. They debate motives from family income to power strain while noting Moyers endured the president’s demanding style, hinting the resignation reflected broader tensions in the Johnson circle.

Bill Moyers Johnson Bill Orient

Pinney Faces Tough Screening Committee For State Chair

A political column analyzes Searle Pinney’s nomination of a 24 member screening committee from party factions to select a successor and set job specs for the Republican state chair. It notes potential factional balance, the upcoming meetings after New Year, and the test of Pinney’s leadership for the 1967 session.

Searle Pinney Aman Pinney State Central Committee General Assembly

Gandhi Accord Ends Sikh Hunger Fast in Amritsar

In Amritsar Indira Gandhi agreed to mediate on Sikh demands over Punjabi Suba. Fateh Singh, leader of the fasting Sikhs, and six followers abandoned planned self immolation after the deal. The Golden Temple crowd heard Fateh Singh accept the offer and end the nine day fast.

Amritsar India Sant Fateh Singh Indira Gandhi Punjabi Suba Golden Temple Nukam Singh

Montana Cops Probe Train Death of Tot

Forsyth Montana authorities investigate the death of a 22 month old South Dakota boy found in a woman's restroom aboard a Northern Pacific train Saturday. The child was Michael Senit Hatten son of Mr and Mrs Robert E Hatten of McLaughlin SD.

Forsyth, Mont Roschud County South Dakota Michael Senit Hatten Robert E. Hatten McLaughlin, S.D

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