Snow Storm Wreaks Havoc Across States
A deep winter storm blanketed much of the eastern states and prompted states to declare emergencies. New York City faced evacuations for unsafe tenements and relied on Red Cross aid, while transport links suffered delays as snow and high winds disrupted flights, trains, and bus services.
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Tan East
Northeast
Dixie
Weather Bureau
Central Plains
New York City
Red Cross
Kennedy Airport
New York
Upto
Pennsylvania
Grand Central
Delaware
Pennsylvan
Virginia
Hearing Delayed On Highway Safety Until Travel Safer
Washington AP reports a Senate hearing on highway safety was postponed due to travel safety concerns. Sen. Abraham Ribicoff, chairman of the Government Operations subcommittee, said the hearing will now be held at 8:30 am Wednesday.
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Washington
Senate
Abraham Ribicoll
D-Conn
Curbs Put on Amateurs Tampering With Weather
In Angeles AP report, new federal law requires anyone planning activities to modify the weather to give two days advance notice to the National Science Foundation or face up to a $500 fine. Exemptions are suggested for rites like dancing with snakes or firing cannons into the sky.
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Angeles
United States
National Science Foundation
Trw
Full War Footing Is Urged for U S
The nation faces renewed calls for a universal draft and full wartime controls as North Vietnam resumes bombing. Senator Aiken urges immediate action before the election, while President Johnson seeks UN help to push peace talks amid mixed Senate reactions. Weather story lines mix in with seeding claims and a bridgeport area forecast of possible snow tonight.
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Washington
United States
Aiken
George D. Aiken
Yousemant
Senate
Johnson
United Nations
Vietnam
Congress
Anwng Unose
Russell B. Long
Louisiana
Security Council
General Assembly
Long
Edward M. Kennedy
Blackiopee Arbittons
Polae
U.S
Bridgeport Manjciampal
Stratford
Ohio Valley
Sit In Protest At Deactivated Greenville Base
In Greenville Mississippi a group of about 50 Black protesters occupied a deactivated Air Force base building saying they are hungry cold and without jobs or land. Air Force Lt Col George Andrews reported being kicked and police were called but no action was taken. The demonstrators, joined later by women and children, demanded work and basic rights rather than charity. Federal and local authorities, including an FBI agent, monitored the scene.
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Greenville
Miss
Greenville Air Force Base
Air Force
George
Andrews
Air Force Chief of Staff
FBI
Walter Prosper
Muon
Thor
Speakers Urge Civil Service Boost City Pay
About 30 people attended the Civil Service commission public hearing at City Hall last night. Eight speakers urged across the board pay hikes of 1 and 10 percent for the new fiscal year, while five other speakers pressed category specific increases. The commission will study the matter as questions arise about its remaining salary-setting powers under the new municipal bargaining law.
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Sid Folsom
Civil Service Commission
Lelly Employe Sahies
City Hall
Bridgeport Municipal
Civil Service
Jephen Jankura
Newsmar
Jankura
Bombers strike North Viet Nam in first days of new wave
U S warplanes hit North Viet Nam targets for the first time in 37 days. They swept a truck convoy and bridges, pounded coastal highway targets, and damaged a riverine ferry complex while Navy jets battled ground fire off the coast. Hanoi boasted of wrecks. Washington framed the strikes as a renewed peace effort. The allied command reported intensified ground operations in South Viet Nam as a lull in Communist assaults persisted. Intelligence noted continued North Vietnamese infiltration as roads and railways were rebuilt and traffic resumed toward the South.
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South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
South China Sea
Radio
Hanoi
Reds
U.S
Washington
Johnson
United States
United Statets Security Council
Suignn
Saigon
Haiphong
Air Force
Navy
Viet Nam
Bridgeport Ant Vicinity Weather Forecast
Sunny today with light wind and a high near 27. Tonight clouds increase for Wednesday with a chance of rain or snow. Low temperatures in the 20s. Almanac notes February 1 marks the 32nd day of the year and 42nd day of winter with sunrise at 7 01 and sunset at 5 08.
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Bridgeport Ant
Ex Showgirl Turned Legal Figure Cited By Stamford Lawyer
Ex showgirl Gregg Sherwood Dodge is described as a major legal figure by Stamford lawyer Ames at a City Bar luncheon. He links her to landmark federal questions on admissibility of state-excludable evidence and cites 1918 1945 decisions impacting diversity cases.
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Stamford
City
Ames
Morgan P. Ames
U.S. Supreme Court
Cummings
Lockwood
Feral Federal Common Law
Athe Bridgeport Bar Association
Gold's
Maintreet
Charles
Brody
Bar Association
Gregg Sherwood
Telal
Gregg Sherwood Dodge
Horage Rodge
Auto Multimionaire
Palm Beach
Jer Set
Cholly Knickerbocker
Igor Cassini
Cholly
Rooney's Estranged Wife Found Dead Murder Suicide Scene
Hollywood AP report states actor Milos Milocevic shot and killed Barbara Rooney after a reunion at St. John's Hospital. Police say the domestic dispute ended with both bodies found in the Brentwood home as Mickey Rooney faced divorce and custody actions.
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Hollywood
Mickey Rooney
Rooney
Barbara Rooney
St. John's Hospital
Santa Monica
Milos Milocevic
Rooneys
Brentwood
Milocevic
Ash
Wirenhola
Barbara
Los Angeles
Milos Mitocevic
Britain Backs U S Raids Amid Global Outcry
Britain voiced full support for Washington after renewed air raids on North Vietnam while Moscow and Beijing condemned the action. The Soviet Union accused the move of misleading world opinion and escalating oppression, Radio Peking denounced Imperialism, and North Vietnam called the strikes a fraudulent peace effort. Pope Paul VI reportedly expressed disappointment over the resumed bombings despite U.N. arbitration talks.
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London
Moscow
Peking
Viet Nam
Britain
Washington
Hattch
United States
U.S
Tass
Johnson
Radio Peking
North Wet Nam
Doctors Raise Office and House Call Charges
The Greater Brilys space chapter of the American General Practice Association voted to raise fees to 37 per office visit 10 for house calls with extra for night visits. Dr H Lyle Stotts of Stepney Dope was elected president. Cyril Blaney Bridgeport named president elect and Donald Bicin Fairfield secretary.
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Greater Brilysspace
Americal Association of General Practitioners
H. Lyle Stotts
Stepney Dope
Association
Stotts
Stells
American Academy of General Practice
Yakima
Wash
Stolis
University of Washington Medical School
Frank G. Elliott
Bridgeport
Cyril €. Blaney
Donald Bicin
Fairfield
United States calls for UN talks on Vietnam peace conference
The United States urged the United Nations Security Council to arrange discussions among interested governments to set up an international conference to end the Vietnam war. The resolution, submitted by Ambassador Goldberg, seeks a cessation of hostilities under supervision and calls for mediation or arbitration if needed. Pope Paul VI floated neutral-nation arbitration, potentially joining debates in the council.
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United Nations
United Sotates
U.N. Securarity
Colen
Viet Nam
Council
Arthur J.goldberg
Johnson
Southeast Asia
Paul VI
U.S
U Thant
Ont For Liberation
Rockport freighter sinks in heavy Pacific seas near Midway
The Siberian freighter Rockport reported hull damage and rapid flooding 600 miles northwest of Midway as heavy swells and 20 to 40 knot winds pounded the Pacific. The 27 crewmen reportedly launched a raft. status of abandonment unknown. Cargo was tran from Vancouver to Japan. National Weather Service notes swells up to 40 feet.
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Honolulu
UPI
Midway
Natal
U.S. Navy
Rockport
Vancouver
B.C
Japan
Jury Acquits Krebiozen's Developer of Drug Fraud
Chicago AP reports the government failed to prove fraud and conspiracy in promoting Krebiozen. Dr Stevan Burovic and the Krebiozen Research Foundation were found not guilty after nine months of testimony and a long trial cost, with several acquittals, while FDA vows to keep Krebiozen from interstate commerce.
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Chicago
Stevan Burovic
Krebiozen Research Foundation
Andrew C. Fey
Marko Duravic
William F. PB. Phillips
Durovic
Dr. Ivy
Ivy
Food and Drug Administration
Washington
FDA
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