Bridgeport Post and Telegram Publish Schedule and Rates
The Bridgeport Post Publishing Co lists daily and Sunday combined rates for Bridgeport subscribers, with separate prices for 1 year and 3 months, plus additional costs for out of town copies. Rates cover daily, Sunday Post, and single copies, with holiday exchange details and AP news rights noted.
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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
Associated Press
Rockefeller Warns Federal Aid Must Shield State Government
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller urged Congress to expand its goals to preserve state government and allow broader discretion in sharing federal revenues. He argued tax sharing helps states meet human needs, citing drug treatment funds and the strain of managing 190 grants. He urged simplifying administration so states control money and focus on local issues while the federal government handles national priorities.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Senate
Rockefeller
Congress
Johnson
Protecting the Elderly From Bank Confidence Schemes
A 64 year old woman saved 3600 through hard work, then a man posing as a bank investigator swindled her out of the money. The piece urges measures to curb such fraud, noting police and bank challenges, and calls for caution with cash withdrawals by seniors.
Cautious Diplomats Warn of Wavemaker Risk in State Dept
A summary notes that new diplomats learn early in the State Department that bold action can endanger careers. The cautious culture grows, impacting the department and contributing to managerial ineffectiveness. The excerpt blames a social system that stifles candor and bold reforms.
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State Department
Foreign Service
Department
Yale Professor Urges A Foreign Service Academy
Christ Argyris of Yale analyzes 91 foreign service officers and finds a culture of risk aversion and safe memo writing. He advocates creating a foreign service academy modeled on military academies to train officers for meaningful frontline diplomatic duties.
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Christ Argyris
Yale
Argyris
Department of State
Military Service Academies
War on crime urged as national program and funding sought
The piece argues crime is rising nationwide and urges Congress to declare war on crime with a $356 million federal allotment over two fiscal years. It calls for local and state action mirroring federal programs, citizen involvement, and a coordinated anti crime drive to curb the rising criminal wave.
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Congress
Johnson
When is a Classic Not a Classic Adapted Huck Finn Debate
English Journal decries simplified and bowdlerized Huck Finn editions for students warning of intellectual dishonesty and loss of cultural heritage. It notes five student versions and argues classics deserve intact transmission for aesthetic experience and reflection.
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English Journal
National Council of Teachers of English
Mark Twain
New Haven bondholders dispute merger price and air rights
Bondholders challenge the 140 million valuation for the New Haven in the Penn Central merger. They contend air rights above New Haven real estate add up to 30 million. The dispute risks delaying relief, service improvements, and the four state taxpayers’ continued subsidies.
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New London
New Haven Railroad
New Haven
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Federal
Price
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
China Enigma in Cultural Revolution Rift Across World
The piece compares Mao's Cultural Revolution to Stalinist purges, arguing China faces a clash between dogmatic Marxism and pragmatic modernization. It assesses Maoist hardliners versus modernizers, warns of possible renewed purges or regional aggression, and notes potential shifts in global communist dynamics amid China Russia tensions.
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Winston Churchill
Russia
China
China Watchers
Hong Kong
Tokyo
Mao _Tse-tung
Stalin
Mao
Lin Piao
India
Great Red
No Peace in Sight in Vietnam as Johnson Presses for Talks
The White House said Johnson would not halt U S bombing without North Vietnam taking the same step. Rusk cited no tangible progress and called negotiations a Communist ploy. The administration repeated its 14 points for peace, with prospects for talks remaining bleak.
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United Nations
Arthur J. Goldberg
Vietnam
White House
Johnson
Pope Paul VI
LBJ
United States
Dean Rusk
Rusk
State Department
North Vietnam
U.S
North
Southeast Asia
North Vietnam unlikely to negotiate without promise of victory
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan reports North Vietnam will seek assurance of eventual victory before peace talks. Hanoi and Viet Cong hints keep prospects doubtful. U S approaches seek de escalation and bombing halt as a prelude. Burchett describes a settlement where Vietnam is independent, South Vietnam non Communist, and a broad coalition government forms post negotiation.
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William L. Ryan
North Vietnam
Hanoi
United States
Wilfred Burchett
Washington
Radio
Radio Hanoi
Nhan Dan
DRV
Democratic Republic
Vietnam
Nguyen Duy Trinh
Burchett
Associated Press
National Front For Liberation
South Vietnam
Viet Cong
Liberation Front
Front
People's) Revolu
People’s Revolutionary Party
Communist Workers’ — Party
Saigon
North
Chemists to Hear Talk On Space Astronomy
Dr. Roderic M. Scott of Perkin Elmer will address the Western Connecticut section of the American Chemical Society on A Project in Space Astronomy. The public meeting at the Half Way House, Post Road, Darien includes a cocktail hour before his talk on the Orbiting Astronomical Observatory and a telescope for above atmosphere observations.
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Roderic M. Scott
Perkin-Elmer Corporation
Norwalk
Connecticut
American Chemical Society
Post Road
Darien
Scott
Orbiting Astronomical Observatory
Trials and timing blur Sukarno's 1965 coup roles
A snapshot of events around Sukarno during the September 1965 attempted coup. Accounts place him moving from a public meeting to a night with wives, then at Halim airbase by 6 am as paratroops joined the revolt. Key figures Nasution and Suharto act as later pivot points.
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Sukarno
Dewi
Halim
Col. Untung
Omar Dhani
Rumors and Allegations Surround Sukarno in Indonesian Crisis
The article mixes rumor with fact on Sukarno’s actions during the Indonesian crisis. It cites claims that he protected Dhani at Bogor palace and approved arms imports from Red China, with Nasution unaware. It notes mutilated generals near Halim air base and suggests potential resignation or disappearance to avoid bloodshed.
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Dhani
Sukarno
Bogor
Jakarta
Red
China
Nasution
Halim
East Java
Japan
Connecticut GOP split traces to 1962 May Alsop feud
The piece argues the current Connecticut Republican rift stems from the 1962 May Alsop split, not older factionalism. It notes the division mirrored power struggles among a few headline figures, with reunification unlikely without broad concessions or retirement of key players.
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Connecticut
Republican Party
LAN Olmsty
Alsop
Zeller
May
Pinney
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