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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1968

Page

13

Steel output dips as week shows drop and year rises

Steel production fell 0.6 percent to 2,635,000 tons last week from 2,650,000. Year to date output reached 4,906,000 tons, up 9.5 percent from the prior year. Regional indices ranged from 124 to 181 across major districts. Woolworth to open 10 stores in US and Canada in Q1. Locations include Pittsburgh, Gainesville, Titusville, Columbus, Manitowoc, Bethesda, Englewood, Denver, Las Vegas, and Leominster.

New York American Iran and Steel Institute Northeast Coast Buffalo Pittsburgh Youngs NEW Woolworths F. W. Woolworth Co United States Canada Gainesville Titusville Fla Columbus

Johnson administration aims at wage price restraints to curb inflation

The Johnson administration shifts from persuasion to decisive action to restrain wage and price increases. With inflation in 1967 causing concerns, officials consider a wage price board led by Walter Heller to stabilize the dollar at home and abroad amid election-year pressure.

John Cunniff New York Johnson Walter Heller Council of Economic Advisers John F. Kennedy Heller Minneapolis Washington

West Germany names Gerhard Wessel as new spy chief

Lt. Gen. Gerhard Wessel, 54, named head of West Germany's Gehlen Organization replacing Reinhard Gehlen. Wessel takes command May 1 and inherits Europe's largest espionage network once led by Gehlen, an outfit built with U.S. support after World War II.

Bonn Germany Gerhard Wessel West Germany Wesel Hitler Wessel Reinhard Gehlen Gehlen Europe United States ADN Army General Staff Wehrmacht

US Indonesia Sign Air Transport Pact

The United States and Indonesia signed an air transport agreement in Jakarta. Indonesia gains the right to operate a transpacific route to San Francisco, while the US can provide service to Indonesia in either direction. Pan American currently serves Indonesia, with no formal agreement in place for Garuda to fly to the United States.

Washington United States Indonesia Jakarta San Francisco Pan American Airways Garuda

Girl Fined Fifty Dollars for Hit and Run

Emily Vanaska 18 of 685 Pembroke Street was fined $50 in Circuit Court for evading responsibility. Police said she backed from a restaurant on Success Avenue October 29, struck a parked car, then drove off but was arrested shortly after.

Emily Vanaska Pembroke Street Rodney Eielson Bridgeport Success Avenue

Dynamics Corp Buys Dormeyer Division

Dynamics Corporation of America said it purchased the assets of the Dormeyer division of Webcor Dormeyer Corporation for an undisclosed cash amount. Dormeyer makes electric household equipment. Dynamics operates in electronics.

New York Dynamics Corporation of America Dormeyer Webcor Dormeyeer Corporation Dynamics

Fansteel Du Pont In Major Patent Purchase

Fansteel Metallurgical Corp and DuPont Cr announced a $4.5 million deal in New York for patents and technology in dispersion strengthened metals and alloys along with related land buildings and metallurgical processing equipment.

New York Fansteel Metallurgical Corp North Chicago Ill Dupont Cr Fansteel

Castro Rejects Meeting With Barrientos Over Prisoner Deal

Fidel Castro dismissed Bolivian reports he would meet President Rene Barrientos to trade 100 Cuban prisoners for the remains of Ernesto Che Guevara. He said he never spoke of meeting Barrientos and called such reports imagination or Yankee misinfo. Bolivian officials cremated Guevara’s remains after a guerrilla clash last fall.

Havana Fidel Castro Bolivia Rene Barrientos Castro CIA Barrientos

Pan Am Plans Daily nonstop New York Newark to San Juan Flights

Pan American World Airways announced on Monday it will begin daily nonstop service between Newark New Jersey and San Juan Puerto Rico starting in February. The new route adds frequent flights for east coast travelers.

NEW Pan AM Flights NEW York Fan American World Airways, Incc Newark N.J Santany Puerto Rico

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