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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1966

Page

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Newark Teachers Vote to Defy Court Order

Newark teachers union representing about 3,200 educators voted to strike despite a Superior Court injunction. The Newark Board of Education and the NTA were about 200 89 apart on the 1900 67 budget when Judge Nelson Mintz barred a walkout as illegal and against public interest.

Newark N.J Newark ‘Teachers Association NTA Lnday Newark, Board of Education Superior Court Nelson Mintz Sal Mintz

River Line Proposals Face Public Objections

Public hearing in Town 31 on River Lines to regulate encroachment and flood discharge. Citizens from Bridgeport and Fairfield urged delay and modifications citing property impact and prior flooding history while officials noted permit conditions once lines set.

Brewster Street Bridgeport Fairfield Frank Tomaiuola Griand Street Russell Kinsman Bullard Compeniy Frank Feroleto Sr Max Ams Company Ig. Curry State Water Brewster Sheet Tomaivoto Kinsman

Floods Hit Five States and Texas Basin Wildlife Then

Heavy rains and snowmelt flooded Wisconsin Minnesota Nebraska Missouri and Texas with severe weather sweeping the south central region. Gainesville Texas faced its worst flood since 1957 displacing hundreds and drowning four monkeys at the zoo as crews rescued animals and a rogue kangaroo fled citywide. Strong winds knocked out power at Carswell Air Force Base while rain totals and storms lashed Arkansas Tennessee Missouri and Minnesota prompting civil defense alerts and road closures.

Wisconsin Minnesota Nebraska Missouri Texas Gainesville Strategic Air Command Carswell Air Force Base Fort Worth Pecan Creek Elm Creek U.S. Weather Bureau West Plains Pine Bluff Ark Munroe San Antonio Tex Austin New Ulm Brainerd Minn Karl Rolvaag

Batman actor Adam West sidelined by flu and exhaustion

Adam West, 32, star of the TV Batman, was hospitalized with flu and exhaustion. A Fox spokesman said shooting was planned without him and he hopes to return to the set Friday. West said he believes he was struck by the flu and fatigue.

Hollywood Adam West Crunch West 20Th Cen Hysfox Siti

Viet Cong Killings Highlight Copter Base Report

Bridgeport Republicans heard Raymond Schaller at a Lincoln Day dinner. he urged unity and warned against letting internal fights endanger elections. The event drew about 100 party members at Eichner's restaurant amid restive insurgent voices and calls to keep vigor in GOP leadership.

Bridgeport GOP Raymond Schaller New York City Eisenhower Republican Action New York County Manhattan Eichner's Poli

Humphrey Leads U S Push for Saigon Reform Plan

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey flew to Saigon with South Vietnam’s leaders to drive the Honolulu Declaration’s political social and economic program. Ky and Thieu pledged support as Humphrey outlined immediate actions to defeat hunger disease and ignorance in Viet Nam.

Honolulu Hubert H. Humphrey Saigon South Viet Nam Nguyen Cao Ky Nguyen van Thieu Johnson U.S W. Averell Harriman Humphrey Los Angeles Viet Nam Thieu la Rostrum

U S Aircraft Step Up Attacks As Ground Activity Slackens

U S Marines bombers and artillery killed 27 Viet Cong near a helicopter base in Operation Double Eagle south of Quang Ngai City as air strikes intensified north and south of the border. Vice President Humphrey to visit Saigon with Vietnamese leaders after a summit in Honolulu. Casualty tallies show continuing heavy losses on all sides with U S and South Vietnamese forces sustaining fatalities and missing personnel.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Qung Ngai City Hubert J. Humphrey Chielal Nguyen van Thieur Nguyen S20 Honolulu Johnson Humphrey Pentagon

Bill on Bank Mergers Passed by Congress

Congress swiftly approves a bill to nullify antitrust challenges to three major bank mergers. Continental Illinois National Bank Chicago Manufacturers Hanover Trust New York and First Security National Bank Lexington face eased scrutiny as the measure allows a merger when community needs outweigh competition concerns.

Washington UPI Mervers Senate Nis House Justice Department Continental Illinois National Bank Chicago Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company New York City First Security National Bank & Trust Co Lexington

Bids Open for 232 Unit Senior Housing Project in Bridgeport

Bridgeport Housing Authority opened bids for a new M story 232 unit senior citizen apartment complex on East Washington Ave near Harriet St. John Zandanella Inc. submitted the apparent low bid of 3,046,000 with four firms bidding. Final approval rests with the U S Public Housing Administration.

East Washington Avenue Harriet Street Bridgeport Housing Authority John Zandanella, Inc BHA U.S. Public Housing Administration Coun Tra Doa Stewart Street Edwin Moss and Son Bridgeport S. O Ppulito and Sons Stamford PHA New York

Features for Everybody In Telegram Every Day Page

Classified ads and assorted features from a newspaper page include sections like Comics, Crossword Puzzle, Dear Abby and Editorials. Also listed are Financial News, Bridge column, Obituaries, Polly's Pointers, Sports and Women’s News with various authors and columnists.

Telegram Dear Abby Financial News Jacoby On Bridge Polly's Sylvia Porter Dr. Brandstadt Women's News Riveree

Senate approves $45 billion Viet Nam war financing bill

The Senate Armed Services Committee unanimously backs a $45 billion authorization aiding Vietnam operations. Chairman Richard Russell warns against tying policy statements to funding. The measure, part of an $812.8 billion package, funds aircraft and missiles, port and airfield construction, and defense R&D.

Washington Viet Nam Senate Armed Services Committee Richard B. Russell Johnson U.S Far East Russell Senate Congress Lincoln Cawney House Defense Roberts McNamara South Viet Nam Secretary of Defense

Inmate Sues Warden Over Private Lawyer Conference

A state prison inmate sues Warden Frederick J. Reincke seeking private conference with counsel. Judge Michael Radin continued the suit until March 10. The inmate, serving time for an earlier incident, seeks a private room to meet Public Defender Len Flaherty Jr. amid new charges.

Somers UPI Frederick J. Reincke Anthony Jr Saja Superior Court Michael Radin Charles Stroh Reineke Saia Cheshire Reformatory

Sophie Tucker Dies in New York Home

New York AP reports singer Sophie Tucker known as The Last of the Red Hot Mama dies at 78 in her Manhattan residence. She had been treated for intestinal inflammation after a hospital stay last fall and suffered a chronic lung condition and kidney ailment. Tucker lived at 137 Park Ave and last performed publicly late in the previous year at the Latin Quarter.

New York Sophie Tucker Manhattan Tucker Park Ave

Santo Domingo Riots Leave Students and Police Dead

In Santo Domingo, a student demonstration sparked bloody rioting that killed seven people, including three students and two policemen, with at least 22 injured. U.S. troops moved in to remove embassy personnel as anti-U.S. sentiment surged and police fired teargas and rifles amid chaos downtown.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Santo Domingos U.S inter-Americ ‘Dn Forte U.S. Information Agency Ant Ziant National Palace Hec au|Siby University of Santo Domingo Hector Garcia-Godoy Haiti German Perez Montas Perlecjan Tegrou Tthen U.N

Sibal Announces Bid for Congress

Former Norwalk congressman Abner W. Sibal announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination in the Fourth district. He withdrew from the GOP gubernatorial race at a news conference in the Netwalk Motor Inn and is expected to oppose Democrat incumbent Donald J. Tein in November for the House seat he held four years earlier.

Norwalk Abner W. Sibal Congress Netwalk Motor Inn Sibal Donald J. Tein Irwin Johnson Sibyl GOP United Support

Selectmen Recommend Six More Fairfield Police Officers

Fairfield board backs adding six officers in the next fiscal year starting July 1 as part of a police budget review. Police commission had asked for ten. budget total is 658 871 dollars with salaries tied to collective bargaining. Commission members Serre and Dooghdle praised the recommendations as satisfactory.

Fairfield Police Department Tuly Board of Selectmen Police Commission Finance Board ATM Philip J. Ganser Selectmen J. Brown George W. Serre Edmund Dooghdle Commission

Judge rules no pay rise for TWU workers for three years

New York AP report states Supreme Court Justice Irving H. Saypol rules state law bars pay raises for reinstated public employees who participated in illegal strikes. The 12 day transit workers strike ended last month, with retroactive raises delayed until a three year term. The Transit Authority and Mayor Lindsay face appeals as the case tests public-employe wage limits.

TWU New York Tus Supreme Court Irving H. Saypol Crippsing Saypol Johnson John ¥. Lindsay Lindsay

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