Bridgeport Post and Telegram publish date and rates
The Bridgeport Post and The Bridgeport Telegram publish schedules and subscription rates. The combined titles offer daily and Sunday editions with varied tariffs for local and distant subscribers, including single-copy pricing and post dispatch rights.
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Conn
Bridgeport Post
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Post Publishing Company
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Associated Press
Struggle for Asia plays out in India's national election
In a pivotal Asia battle, India votes in its fourth national election as the Congress party, long linked to independence leaders, faces fierce opposition from Kerala’s United Front and a rising right wing Hindu bloc in New Delhi. Strong electoral contests reflect a society choosing democratic rule amid regional shifts and external influences.
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Asia
India
China
Red Guard
Mao Tse-tung
Indira Ghandi
Congress Party
Mahatma Ghandi
Jewaharlal Nehru
Kerala
United Front
New Delhi
Colleges Expand Campuses To Meet Growing Enrollment
The article notes a nationwide push to broaden higher education as youth pursue stronger job prospects. Brooklyn College unveils a $33.7 million expansion including two underground areas with classrooms offices lecture halls an art museum a college bookstore dining area storage and new academic building along with additions to existing structures in Flatbush. The piece argues government loans and scholarships spur this trend and predicts it will benefit the nation.
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Brooklyn College
Flatbush
Women Workers Rise Yet Face Narrow Job Roles
The article notes women constitute over one third of the U S labor force at 25 million yet occupy only 18 percent of certain job types. It argues that despite growing participation women are limited to certain roles and potentials may be underutilized.
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United States
Gender Gap in Professions Sparks Alarm Over Talent Loss
The article cites low percentages of women among college professors, presidents, physicians, lawyers, lawmakers, and senators, with women earning fewer advanced degrees in 1965 than in 1930. It notes discrimination persists despite the Civil Rights Act, and cites Glenn T. Seaborg urging reversal of the decline in women graduates to prevent wasted national talent.
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Washington
Congress
Woman's National Democratic Club
Glenn T. Seaborg
Atomic Energy Commission
Romney’s Tithe of Time Proposal for Citizen Service
Gov. George Romney proposes a costless national program in which 61 percent of adults would volunteer four hours from a 40 hour work week to productive citizen service. He argues 245 million man hours could replace or supplement federal programs, aiding social services, reducing welfare, lowering juvenile crime, and cutting unemployment while requiring little to no taxpayer expense. The plan links to Kennedy’s call to service and could boost Romney’s political appeal.
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George Romney
Romney
America
Kennedy
New York Eyes Power From Refuse to Cut Smog
New York City pushes refuse as a fuel source for light and power, potentially supplying a quarter to half of metropolitan demand. Officials say trash powered electricity would reduce smoke and soot by 35 to 40 percent and cut taxes by lowering collection costs, with Europe’s success cited as a model.
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New York
Europe
Air Pollution Control
Austin N. Heller
Highest paying jobs cluster in large Western and Northern metros
A study by Dr. Victor R. Fuchs finds metropolitan areas of 1 million plus have 25-35 percent higher hourly earnings than small towns and rural areas, with West and North cities leading. The report explores factors such as labor quality, selective in-migration, capital availability, and cost of living, noting race and skill interplay and raising questions about long term leveling of earnings.
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U.S
Victor R. Fuchs
National Bureau of Economic Research
Fuchs
South
Comic Dictionary Scatterbrain
A fickle woman who is always changing her mind here though she has no mind to change.
Time of the Hawk? Debate Over Student Subsidies and Protests
A columnist critiques Dr. Taylor’s claim that CIA subsidies to the National Students Association reflect neglect of students and argues against government funding for student ideological trips. The piece contrasts past student protest ideals with modern televised campus discourse and parental tax support.
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GPM Rete
Espionage Across Ages From Polk to CIA
An analysis tracing secret funding and intelligence efforts from early American leaders like James K. Polk to the CIA. It notes Congress laws on secrecy, OSS origins, and historical spy roles from Washington era to Napoleon and ancient times, highlighting persistent use of bribes and covert manipulation in statecraft.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
James K. Polk
Central Intelligence Agency
U.S
CIA
Polk
Congress
George Washington
William J. Donovan
Office of Strategic Services
John Andre
Nathan Hale
Benjamin Franklin
Paris
Talleyrand
Woodrow Wilson
Judas
Jesus
Samson
Young Republicans reshape a wary GOP in Washington
The piece notes three new 28 year old House members including William Steiger of Wisconsin and compares them to William Green and Donald Riegle, highlighting a shift from Kennedy era youth leadership to a more sober, issue focused GOP. It cites Buz Lukens urging Republicans to back freedom and reframe anti government sentiment, portraying Young Republicans as builders rather than dissenters.
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ICIA
Taylor
Uncle Sam
Callese
Johnson
Washington
William Steiger
Oshkosh
Wis
House of Representatives
Steiger
Severao
William Green
Philadelphia
Donald Riegle
Flint
Mich
Republican Steiger
Wisconsin
GOP
Roosevelt
Dirksen
Goldwater
Buz Lukens
Ohio
YA Federation
Buz
America
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Retirement pension bonanza shapes Connecticut session
The article surveys retirement security debates in the General Assembly, noting hundreds of bills aimed at liberalizing pension rules for public employees and many targeted for specific individuals. It warns of favoritism and a wave of exotic claims, and predicts lawmakers may one day create a pension system for themselves.
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General Assembly
Tson
Public Personnel Committee
Romney and Landon discuss Romney presidential bid in Michigan
Michigan Governor George Romney, courting a possible 1968 run, flies to Kansas to meet Alf Landon. Landon says Romney could be the GOP front runner on an early ballot, with support from New York, Pennsylvania and Kansas. Romney calls his bid a hot courtship and notes a Western tour.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
George Romney
Romney
Kansas
Alf Landon
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Landon
New York
Pennsylvania
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