Bridgeport Telegram Publication Details and Subscriptions
The Bridgeport Telegram, morning paper since 1891, shares circulation with The Bridgeport Post and The Bridgeport Sunday Post. Subscription rates include daily, combined weekly, and Sunday Post options with prices for Bridgeport and beyond, plus single-copy costs and postal details.
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Bridgeport Telegram
State St- Bridgeport
Conn
Bridgeport Post
THE
Post Publishing Company
Bridgeport Sunday Post
Audit Bureau of
Sunday Post
Sun Post
Bridgeport
Associated Press
Helicopters Lead the War's New Transport Role
The article notes helicopters in Vietnam enabling a pontoon bridge across the Soui Ben Da river and later removing bridge parts after heavy traffic. It highlights helicopter transport as cleaner, faster, and more efficient, suggesting future military logistics will be transformed by aerial load capability.
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Vietnam
Soui Ben da
Youth revolt reshapes power in the 90th Congress
The first month of the 90th Congress features liberals challenging the seniority system as committee chairmen lose control. Reforms reduce Speaker McCormack’s ability to marshal party votes, with key chairmen like Powell and Patman deemphasized and new subcommittees limited.
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Congress
House of Youth
Chamber
Sam Rayburn
Senate
Johndon BR. Johnson
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
House
Rayburn
Narty
House Rules Committee
Ren
Howard W. Smith
Virginia
William M. Colmer
Mississippi
Smith
House Post Office Committee
Tom Murray
Tennessee
Murray
Thaddeus J. DuIski
New York
William J Dawson
Linois
Government Operations Committee
House Agricultural Committee
Harold B. Cooley
North Carolina
Texas
W. R. Poage
Democratic Caucus
Rep
Adam Clayton Powell
Education and Labor Committee
Wright Patman
Banking and Currency Committee
House Democrats Fracture Hinders Johnson Agenda
The House Democratic caucus remains unwieldy with the whole party and the rising Democratic Study Group shaping power. The split complicates President Johnson's program amid Republican gains and southern conservative maneuvering.
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House
Democratic Study Group
Johnson
Psywar Airmen Use Targeted Leaflets In Tet Campaign
U S airmen in psychological warfare drop millions of leaflets over Vietnam during Tet to win deserters and VC troops to return home. New methods use Johns Hopkins dispersion data to improve accuracy from high altitude while enemy ground fire risks slow planes. Lt Col Trusty Whitehead notes leaflets save lives, arguing one friendly life saved per four VC killed.
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U.S
North
South Vietnam
Kentucky
Air Force
Douglas Jolley
Hamburg
N.Y
Air Commando
Johns Hopkins University
Trusty M. Whitehead
Memphis
Tenn
Price of America debated in national wealth view
The piece weighs the market value of the United States across exchanges, unlisted businesses, farms, mines, and professions, estimating a total near 75 trillion if earnings are multiplied by 20. It notes education trends, Callaway’s election, and the 25th anniversary of Lidice.
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America
New York Stock Exchange
Your Money's Worth a Look at the 1970 Census Rehearsal
Sylvia Porter explains in a March preview how 120000 New Haven area households will receive trial census forms on March 31 with 14 questions for most and 118 for about 30000. The long form seeks social, economic, and housing details, with addresses coded by location for future planning and service provision.
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New Haven
Conn
U.S. Census Bureau
State Youth Awarded Teaching Fellowship
Oberlin Ohio AP four Oberlin College seniors awarded a teaching fellowship for two years teaching in Asia and one year of study on campus Richard S Hobby of East Woodstock Conn among the recipients the program honors youth potential in education and international service
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Oberlin, Ohio
Richard S. Hobby
East Woodstock
Pack 120 Dedication Rescheduled at Father Panik Village
A meeting and dedication program for Cub Scout Pack 120 in East Side Neighborhood Council has been moved to next Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Building 5 Father Panik Village. The basement of Building 5 will be dedicated as the meeting quarters for Pack 120 and Troop 120.
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East Side
Father Panik Village
National standards debate targets auto industry influence
The piece condemns acting Undersecretary Bridwell for steering vehicle safety rules to please Detroit. It argues the National Traffic Agency withheld internal processes, downgrading defrosting and brake standards while exempting small foreign cars. Senators Magnuson and Moss are urged to probe Bridwell’s dealings and invite public comment.
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Bridwell
Detroit
NTA
NFA
Lyndon Johnson
William Haddon, Jr
Henry Ford
Warren Magnuson
D-Wash
John Moss
D-Calif
Congress
Moss
Magnuson
Peace talk in Vietnam shows little change in a year
An AP analysis notes that despite years of diplomacy and repeated statements from President Johnson and aides, no sign of North Vietnamese willingness for peace has appeared. Goldberg and Rostow hint at possible negotiations, but no serious offers are reported. The piece likens peace chatter to gnats in Washington that keep returning.
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Vietna
Washington
Johnson
Nguyen Cao Ky
South Vietnam
Honolulu
Arthur J. Goldberg
U.S
United Nations
Bill D. Moyers
Goldberg
Vietnam
United States
Tremor Shakes Nagano City Two Days Before Johnson Visit
An earthquake rattled Nagano, Japan, two days before a visit by Johnson as North Vietnamese representatives reported no injuries or damage. The UPI dispatch notes cautious contact had been made with the rain resort city with no further consequences reported.
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Johnson
Nagano
Japan
UPI
Union
Kennan Voices Peace Party Promotes Detente Vision
Former ambassador George Kennan addressed a Foreign Relations Committee hearing as a keynote speaker for the peace movement. He urged detente and argued against continued hardline anti communism, labeling the Soviet bloc as a fragile Humpty Dumpty. He warned against violent outcomes and urged reliance on trade deals and treaties amid mixed Senate reactions.
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George Kennan
Vietnam
Kennan
Communist Bloc
Congress
Humpty Dumpty
Brimstone
Carlson
Kansas
Russia
Gore
Tennessee
Johnson urges foreign aid to curb future wars
President Johnson asked Congress to approve 3.1 billion in economic and military aid to 70 countries to reduce chances of future Vietnams. He framed the request as a minimum contribution to security and development in Asia Africa and the Americas and urged self help and international cooperation. The plan spans two years with eight programs and includes aid to Iran Cyprus Indonesia and Laos Thailand with specifics on regional allocations and military aid.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
U.S
Vietnam
Laos
Thailand
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
White House
NATO
Defense Department
World Bank
International Monetary Fund
Asian Development Bank
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Inter-American Development Bank
African Development Bank
Iran
Cyprus
Africa
Indonesia
United States
Latin America
Brazil
Colombia
Peru
Chile
Near East
South Asia
India
Pakistan
Turkey
Far East
Greece
China
South Korea
Motherly instinct guides newborn care worldwide
A far sighted power envisioned a world where every newborn finds a mother ready to provide care. The idea frames early support as essential to child flourishing and universal protection of infancy.
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Georgia
Lester G. Maddox
Freedoms Foundation
Valley Forge
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Callaway
Lidice
Czechoslovakia
Sylvia Porter
Panos
Andrew Tully
Jquate
William T. Stieglitz
Federallinch
Washington ‘Post
Morton Mintz
George Lardner, Jr
By James Marlow
Ang
Walt Rostow
North Vietnam
Holmes Alexander
Pax
LBJ
Nature
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