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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1968

Page

2

Spending Restraint Seen Objective for Congress

Congress eyes restraint on domestic program spending as a major aim for the new session. Mills of the House Ways and Means Committee will study the Johnson tax proposal after reviewing the budget. Dirksen urges delaying expenditures, citing space program as example.

Washington House Senate Wilbur D. Mills Ways and Means Committee Johnson Everett M. Dirksen Ilinois Jeader Mills Congress

Cavallaro Heads State Podiatrists

Dr. James Cavallaro of New Haven was elected president of the Connecticut Podiatry Association for a two year term at the biennial meeting in Stratford. Also elected were Dr. Arnold Polokoff Norwalk first vice president Dr. Harold Blum Hartford second vice president Dr. William Mitchard Meriden third vice president Dr. Irwin Kove Manchester secretary and Dr. Jack Rice Norwalk treasurer. Portnoy Bridgeport named to four year term on the executive board Angelo De Mio of Wethersfield executive director Irving Yale Ansonia former Bridgeporter and now president of the American Podiatry Association presided at installation. Cavallaro a violin soloist and former radio figure is Civic Orchestra of New Haven vice president and previous editor of The Connecticut Podiatry Journal.

James Cavallaro New Haven Connecticut Podiatry Association Stratford Motor Inn Andrew Anastasio Arnold Polokoff Norwalk Harold Blum Hartford William B. Mitchard Meriden Irwin Kove Manchester Jack Rice Portnoy Arnold Portnoy Bridgeport Angelo J. de Mio Wethersfield Yale Irving Yale Ansonia Cavallaro Civic Orchestra of Wtic Radio Illinois College of Podiatry du Vries Connecticut Podiatry Journal

Two men sentenced after mugging victim repaid money

Antonio Maldonado and Vincente Figueroa received suspended terms and probation in Circuit court after pleading guilty to substituted breach of the peace. They repaid $380 each to Juan Lugos, the $760 stolen, following a November assault on Colorado Avenue. Angelo Perez is nolled on related charges due to lack of participation.

Colorado Avenue Quilty Rodney Eielson Antonio A. Maldonado Marina Village Vincente Figueroa Juan Lugos Pine Street Lugos Eielson Maldonaldo Figueroa George Ferrio Angelo R. Perez Halley Court Fairfield Ferrio Perez

Monumental mound near Cartersville tops in size in U.S.

The Central Indian Mound near Etowah in Cartersville, Georgia rises 65 feet high and spans nearly three acres. Only Cahokia Mound in Illinois is larger in the United States.

Cartersville Georgia Etowah United States Illinois

Second Session Opens as 90th Congress Gears Up

Washington begins its second session at a subdued pace as House Speaker McCormack urges a quick adjournment by Aug 1. The 90th Congress faces Vietnam, the budget, taxes and crime with fireworks expected, while civil rights debates loom in the Senate.

Washington John W. McCormack D-Mass Vietnam Senate Wilbur D. Mills Dojman House Ways and Means Committee Seceny Johnson Congress

Mills Calls for More Budget Cuts to Back Surtax

Newsmen report Mills believes further budget trimming is needed to justify approving the 10 per cent surtax. Dirksen indicates potential filibuster support against the administration civil rights bill, which would make it a federal crime to interfere with minority groups exercising federally guaranteed rights.

Mills Dirksen

Westporter Panelist For Press Convention

B. W. Brooks Jr. of The Westport News will join a panel on whether controlled circulated newspapers are really news papers. The New England Press association winter convention runs January 25 to 28 at the Sheraton-Boston hotel in Boston. The board includes Paul S. Smith of The Newtown Bee and George Stretch of The Darien Review.

B. W. Brooks Jr The Westport News New England Press Association Sheraton - Boston Boston Association Paul S. Smith Newtown Bee George Stretch Darien Review

Mild flu spreads in Connecticut reports health dept

The Connecticut State Health Department said influenza remained generally mild as cases rose to 257 in the week ending Saturday from 159 the prior week. Chickenpox, mumps, measles, strep throat and hepatitis also showed increases in the same period.

Hartford Connecticut State Health Department Department

Leftist disruption delays speech by South Vietnam minister

Leftist students disrupted a speech by Tran Van Do in Beirut, delaying the address by almost an hour. The foreign minister spoke to an audience of about 30 diplomats and dignitaries after demonstrators were dispersed.

Beirut Lebanon South Vietnam Tran van Do

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