Bridgeport Post and Telegram publish daily editions and rates
The Bridgeport Post and The Bridgeport Telegram announce subscription prices for 1 year and 6 months, with daily and Sunday Post options. The papers operate under The Post Publishing Company and are part of the Associated Press network. away from Bridgeport rates apply.
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Bridgeport Telegram
State St. Bridgeport
Conn
Bridgeport Post
Audit Bureau of
the Post Publishing Company
Bridgeport Sunday Post
Sunday Post
Sun Post
Bridgeport
Associated Press
Experimental City envisioned as car free underground future town
The article describes a 4 billion, 250000 resident Experimental City to rise in Minnesota farmland 100 miles from other cities. Plans include underground buildings, no cars or air pollution, a vented scrubber system, personal pods or rail transit, and 20 to 30 year lifespans with salvage at obsolescence. Funds come from federal government and industry.
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Reston
Washington, D.C
Minnesota
Experimental City
Johnson’s Budget Battle Shapes 1968 Campaign
President Johnson wrestles with a new "guns and butter" budget from Texas. He faces a rebellious 90th Congress over domestic programs and taxes while Eisenhower signals opposition to a nominee who would ignore Vietnam deaths. The clash pits war aims against social aid as he aims to pivot to domestic issues.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Johnson
Vietnam
Congress
Ways and Means Committee
Eisenhower
Expansion to Continue Through 1968 Says Economists
Two prestigious economists predict the long economic expansion will continue through 1968, extending the 82 month growth period beyond the wartime 80 month record. They base this on the Gross National Product rising from the current level near 785 billion dollars.
Economists predict 1968 GNP and growth trends
Gerhard Colm and Carl Madden forecast 1968 GNP near 844.5 and 800 billion respectively with similar federal spending growth. Colm expects expansionary Fed policy to fund deficits, while Madden warns deficits may curb easy money. Inflation and higher living costs loom for the American family.
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Gerhard Colm
National Planning Association
G.N.P
Coli
Carl H. Madden
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Madden
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Colm
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve
Treasury
Sputum Detection Kit May Aid Early Lung Cancer Screening
The American Cancer Society New York division endorses Cytec Sputum Detection Kit as a potential equivalent to the Pap test for early cervical cancer detection. Officials caution the kit’s effectiveness in early lung cancer diagnosis remains unproven though viewed as promising for mass screening.
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American Cancer Society
New York
Cyctec
S. S. Gusburg
The
Cancer Society
Minister's Sermon Focuses on Narrow Door to Heaven
A minister encouraged the dieling members of the congregation during Sunday worship. The sermon title was The Narrow Door to Heaven.
Turbo-Train promises faster, smoother cross country rail travel
The TurboTrain built by United Aircraft in Farmington ran at 170.8 mph and could cut the New York to Boston trip from four hours and 15 minutes to about three hours. Reporters noted its suspension system reduces lean on curves, offering quieter rides on a seam less welded track.
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United Aircraft
Farmington
TurboTrain
New York
Boston
West Coast
Instant high altitude replay on American Airlines jets
American Airlines offers jet propelled slow motion color highlights of pro football games on coast to coast nonstop flights. Fans could fly out to view key plays like Taylor's pass and return the same day, with holidays delaying new opportunities.
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American Airlines
American
Taylor
Dollar Drain Puts Crimp On Wallets
AP reports a new administration plan to curb the U S dollar drain through higher taxes and mandatory foreign investment limits. The proposal targets a global balance of payments deficit, with travel curbs and selective exemptions for less developed nations and major economies. Congress would need to approve, and penalties could reach $10 000 for violations.
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Washington
U.S
Europe
United States
Johnson
Western Hemisphere
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Fowler
Congress
Customs Service
Treasury
Johson
Johnson City
Tex
Dean Rusk
Alexander
Trowbridge
William McChesney Martin Jr
Federal Reserve Board
Gardner Ackley
Council of Economic Advisers
William Roth
Japan
United Kingdom
Canada
Greece
Finland
France
Charles DeGaulle
Commerce Department
Australia
Senate ethics code awaited after self examination
The Senate ethics committee will submit a report next month proposing financial disclosures for senators and limits on gifts and outside activities. Ike’s Reader’s Digest piece supports annual earnings transparency, while House reform bills stall under Democratic control. Voters may push change in November to curb delay and assert accountability.
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Senate
Tom Dodd
Eisenhower
Ike
House Rules Committee
Bill Commer
Mississippi
Comer
Rules Committee
House
Bid to unite federal education and training under one department
Bipartisan push in Congress to move all federal education and manpower training programs into a new cabinet level department. Leaders Edith Green and Albert Quie urge action, citing a fragmented system with a $11 billion federal education outlay and a need for a single voice. The plan faces administrative opposition and hinges on forthcoming advisory council findings.
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Washington
Congress
Jong
Green
U.S. Office of Education
Sam Gibbons
D-Fla
Office of Education
Labor
Justice
State
Treasury
Interior
Commerce
Housing and Urban Affairs
Transportation
Andiip
Quie
National Association of Manufacturers
Office of Economic Opportunity
Department of Labor
National Science Foundation
Harald Howe I
Lane A Tall Man or Woman At End Of Month
A brief notice describes Lane A tall person who appears to be of average height or shorter by month end. The wording suggests a recurring character observed in the closing days of each month. No explicit identity or location is provided.
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Congress
Ike
Capitol Hill
House Committee
Rockefeller, Nixon, Romney in 1988 forgivable pasts
The piece weighs how Rockefeller's 1964 divorce controversy tainted his 1960s image while now Nixon and possibly Romney could resume viability. It questions whether time heals political wounds and if past offenses can be overlooked for future campaigns.
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Rockefeller
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Romney
Czech Leader Seeks Capitalist Ideas for Reform Drive
Czech President Antonin Novotny urged adopting selective capitalist concepts to push economic reform in Czechoslovakia. He insisted the state plan must spread to all production, balance price rises with wage gains, and push toward shorter hours, five-day weeks, and broader market elements while defending his leadership amid party tensions. Local Slovakia concerns were acknowledged as he called for faster development there.
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Vienna
Austria
Thatoslovakia
Antonin Novatny
Novotny
Communist Party
Nearejs
Communist Party of
Slovakia
Boyd claims FBI agents acted as aides for Dodd
Former aide James Boyd says FBI agents served as chauffeurs and private detectives for Senator Thomas J. Dodd. He asserts agents drove Dodd on social calls in New York and tailed staff rivals, while Dodd praised Hoover. FBI declined comment amid an ethics censure over political spending.
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Clark
Pennsylvania
Case
New Jersey
Javits
New York
Ev Dirksen
Ilinois
Boyd
FBI
Dodd
Washington
API
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Saturday Evening Post
James Boyd
J. Edgar Hoover
New York City
Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Senate
Justice Department
Senate Ethics Committee
Pearson and
Anderson
Bureau
PRI
Hoover
Connecticut
U.S
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