Accord Seen Near On Tariff Cuts
The United States and the six nation European Common Market Group near agreement on tariff reductions of about 20 percent, mainly on industrial goods. Talks began last year in Brussels with Howard Peter Son, adviser to President Kennedy, and officials say external tariffs would be reduced by about 20 percent. The Six nations France West Germany Italy Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg aim for reciprocity and some protections for U S agricultural products. Adjustments appear to be arranged under GATT authority.
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West Germany
Italy
Belgium
Neitherlands
Luxembourg
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Congress
Common Market Group
Priests Facing Lithuania Trial Reported by Pravda
A group of Roman Catholic priests faces a trial in Vilna on charges of currency speculation, according to Pravda. The case, tied to Soviet religious repression in Lithuania, names Father Pavifonis of Klaipeda as ringleader and cites a $250 US donation and alleged material speculation for a church project.
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Weather Brief for Bridgeport and Vicinity
Thickening cloudiness and mild today followed by rain tonight ending early tomorrow. High around 40 today, low near 32 tonight. Clearing and colder late Tuesday. Temperatures show yesterday high 40s to 33, low 26. precipitation 2.58 inches for the month to date. Tide times listed: today 6 38 am high, 1 02 pm low, 12 20 am tomorrow low.
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Bridgeport
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Indonesia Moves Nearer To General Mobilization
Indonesia edged toward general mobilization as thousands of volunteersResponding to Sukarno's call to oust the Netherlands from West New Guinea would be called Monday for military training. The move comes amid failed diplomacy with the Netherlands and rising tension over the long dispute.
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King urges Kennedy to issue rights order at rally
In Middletown on January 14, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. urged President Kennedy to issue a second Emancipation Proclamation based on the 14th Amendment to declare segregation unconstitutional. He called for strong civil rights legislation during Congress session and spoke at Wesleyan University as part of a civil rights fund-raising rally. Earlier he preached at Yale Battell Chapel in New Haven and planned a Bridgeport lecture at Central High School auditorium.
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Solons Begin Work on 62 Legislation This Session
Washington January 14 UPI Congress opens the new session with focus on the fiscal 1963 budget. The du Pont tax and GM stock disposal bill faces prolonged Senate debate led by Gore and Douglas. House and Senate committees plan hearings including Dean Rusk review of world affairs. The House moves to the $621 million postal rate hike next week while Kennedy’s budget forecasts a $400 million surplus and record revenues.
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Rusk set to testify on UN bonds aid in Senate briefing
Washington AP report notes Secretary of State Dean Rusk will appear before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for a general briefing on UN bonds. President Kennedy has floated buying half of the $200 million issue but no formal plan has been presented to Congress. Senator Gore urges public review to clear up misunderstandings and may seek a hearing by the African Affairs subcommittee.
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African Affairs Subcommittee
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21 Die as New Violence Sweeps Algerian Cities
Armed bands of Moslem nationalists and European extremists unleashed a wave of terrorist attacks across Algiers Oran and other cities. At least 21 people were killed and 60 wounded as violence surged during the first days of January amid a rising toll and fears of wider bloodshed.
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Winter storm brings heavy snow to western states
A new storm from the Rocky Mountains dumped a heavy snow band from Oklahoma and Kansas toward lower Michigan. Four to eight inches were expected along the belt before morning, with two inches in Kansas City and Topeka and three inches in Chicago suburbs. Ice and wind made driving hazardous across the region.
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Peruvians Fear New Avalanches Strike Ramahirca Valley
Rescue teams search after avalanches hit the Ramahirca area causing deaths and evacuations. Engineers warned of further slides as doctors vaccinate residents and deliver food and supplies to scattered settlements across the valley.
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Gizenga Insurrection Crushed as Bodyguards Desert
Congo government troops seized control in Stanleyville after a 30 minute battle at Camp Ketele. Thirty four Gizenga bodyguards surrendered, Gizenga offered to return to Leopoldville by Saturday, UN backs central government action, and Gizenga seeks possible evacuation by US plane amid political tremors.
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New York
Torrington Man Dies in Litchfield Crash
Litchfield Jan. 14 AP A 20 year old Torrington motorist James Levesque fatally injured when he lost control on Route and crashed He was removed alive but died later at a Torrington hospital Connecticut's 14th traffic fatality in 1962 to date Also reports a turnpike bridge abutment smashup in Greenwich that killed Angela Corrente 45 and her sister Thersa 38.
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Litchfield
Torrington
James Levesque
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Greenwich
New Haven
Angela Corrente
Thersa
Features for Everybody In Telegram Every Day Page
Telegram daily page highlights new features and tips for readers. It lists shortcuts, chat tools, and multimedia options to enhance daily use. The item emphasizes accessibility and practical steps to improve messaging efficiency.
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Hitchhiker Surrenders in 1800 Mile Ticket Saga
Ervin Patton Jr 24 an Arkansan unemployed dishwasher turned himself in at Central Police Station Los Angeles after hitchhiking 1800 miles to clear a $25 hitchhiking ticket from last November. He said conscience spurred the trip and that police were unaware he had left California. Municipal court ruling due tomorrow may detail fines or possible jail time.
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Gas pact talks between Bridgeport Gas and UMW face midnight deadline
Negotiations stall over rate structure and wage proposals with a 20 cent hourly raise sought by the union and 14 company proposals on the table. UMW says 190 members back potential strike if talks fail. State Mediation board watches as talks extend past midnight with no breakthrough.
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Peter Landino
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Bridgeport Gas
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Edward Mulligan
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Blue Cross Hospital
Fire Hits Nurse Home at Laurel Heights Hospital
A fire in the nurses residence at Laurel Heights State hospital was confined to a second story room. Firemen, led by Shelton and Derby, brought it under control at 5 43 p m and an inquiry into the cause was ordered. The hospital reported the alarm to its own brigade and did not notify the fire department immediately. Nurses returned after smoke cleared.
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Laurel Heights State Hospital
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Frank Dobkowski
UAW authorizes strike at ASC valve plant
Union members of Local 877 United Auto Workers voted to authorize strike after slow progress on a new contract at American Standard Controls Division. Negotiating committee may extend talks day to day for one week after the current two year pact with the Stratford valve plant on Great Meadows Road. Talks resume tomorrow at Howard Johnson's in Milford. John Monahan Local 877 president Andrew Voytek ASC division unit chairman Sigmund Gunning international rep provided the update.
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