Pentagon sees Soviet nuclear parity near U S in grave policy debate
Pentagon testimony to Senate warns Soviet Union nearing parity with the United States in nuclear arms, with potential for massive casualties. Leaders say U S strategy aims to devastate Soviet urban centers, while fears rise that deterrence may erode if both sides doubt retaliation certainty.
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Washington
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Senate
Soviet Union
United States
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ABCD Faces 836155 Budget For Year D Program
The Action for Bridgeport Community Development ABCD board approved an 836155 program package for the 12 months after Oct 1 with funds mainly from the U S Office of Economic Opportunity and supports administration neighborhood services free summer school job training and family planning activities in Bridgeport confirmed by ABCD staff after recent political discussions.
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William &, Tuttle
Governing Board For Action For Bridgeport Community Development, Inc
ABCD
U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity
GOP Leaders Blast LBJ Policies Endanger U.S.
Washington AP Republicans charged that Johnson era policies threaten national security with short sighted defense cuts and disarrayed foreign policy. Senate Minority Leader Dirksen and House GOP Leader Hoe...—text cut. The critique centers on Eisenhower era long range defense plans and Johnson administration curbs on missiles as Soviet missiles increase.
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Senate
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Michigan
Ford
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Czech Pot Boils as Soviet Rebuked by Czechoslovakia
Prague Reuters AP report on Czechoslovakia rejecting Soviet demands to abandon liberalization six months after it began. President Dubcek and leadership vow to continue reforms despite warnings that the path will be hard. Reports also note Michael Stewart urging Moscow to stay hands off and Brezhnev to meet with Dubcek over the weekend.
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Weather summary for Bridgeport and vicinity today
Fog and cloudiness burn off by late morning with warm humid conditions in the afternoon. Highs upper 80s to lower 90s. Showers and thundershowers develop late today or tonight, partial clearing tomorrow with a few morning showers and room for more in the afternoon. Southerly winds 10 to 20 mph, then southwest tonight. Temperature yesterday high 67, humidity 74 percent at 8 pm. The date marks July 18, year 201.
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Mir
Becne
Ray Flown From Britain To Stand Trial in U.S.
James Earl Ray, wanted for the Memphis assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., was flown from Britain to the United States to stand trial. He departed near midnight from a London airfield and arrived in Memphis after a long international flight under heavy guard.
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James Earl Ray
Memphis
Martin Luther King, Jr
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U.S
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Arthur J. Hanes
Birming House
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Ala
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Hanes
Wandsworth
Johnson Thieu meet in Honolulu pledge to aid Vietnam
President Johnson and South Vietnam leader Nguyen Van Thieu met at a mid pacific summit in Honolulu. Johnson pledged to help repel aggression and stand firm against obstacles as they discussed the war in Vietnam and steps toward a peaceful settlement.
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Honolulu
Johnson
Nguyen van Thien
South Vietnam
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Tex
Vietnam
Paris
U.S
Issaries
Hickam Air Force
Thien
Murray Denies Packed Hearing Charge at Capitol
James E. Murray III of Taisheld denied Sen. Thomas Dodd's claim that he packed a gun control hearing with anti gun supporters and initiated a disruptive demonstration during Dodd's testimony. Dodd urged Governor Dempsey to dismiss Murray, while Dempsey referred the matter to the attorney general for investigation and pledged action based on findings.
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Dodd
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State Board
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Robert K. Killian
Deninsey
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Badd
Slashes Propel House Panel Cuts Past Six Hundred Million
After nine hours of debate the House Foreign Affairs Committee approved further reductions totaling 967.55 million. The passage came by a wide margin despite a plea from Johnson to curb cuts, a plea that carried little weight.
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House Foreign Affairs Committee
Johnson
Congress
Saigon Faces Weekend Flare Up as War Subdues
Reported sharp fighting erupted Thursday around Saigon then eased. U S and South Vietnamese units held their lines while Defense Secretary Clark Clifford, in Vietnam, flew to Honolulu to brief President Johnson ahead of talks with South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu.
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Vietnam
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Fortas Opposes Communist Teaching and Defense Work
Senate confirmation of Abe Fortas as chief justice continues amid his stance against Communist teachers and workers in defense plants. He supports Congress and state bodies’ powers to investigate subversion and rejects extreme protests. Thurmond questions Fortas for hours as Eastland adjourns the hearing. Hollings says he will oppose Fortas to avoid Warren era philosophy.
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Wayne Moree
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Telegram Daily Features and Classifieds Highlight Pages
A listing of section anchors appears for Telegram Daily with features across ads comics puzzles editorials and society pages. Departments include Obituaries Theater News Fashions Sports and Women's News with cross reference to pages 28 32 33 37 48 55 and others.
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Financial News
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Polly's
Sylvia Porter
Women's
Hopes Chilled In Puzzle Game Prize On Ice
The Old Maestro blocks access to the Sunday Post prize crossword vault with a symbolic sign. The contest promises a growing jackpot as the puzzle master adds 28 dollars weekly, enticing fans with a changing stake and tricky rules.
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Sunday Post
Unis
Area tops state in social problems survey
The Greater Bridgeport region leads New York State in social problems per a State Department of Mental Health survey. It ranks high on alcoholism suicide homicide AFDC utilization and other factors guiding priority for expanded mental health services and a planned $4 million community center near Bridgeport Hospital.
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Mayor Plan Sought Anew for Fairfield
Fairfield Charter Revision commission again proposes replacing the Board of Selectmen with a strong mayor form. Public hearing set for July 31 at 8 p.m. in Grasmere is announced. New plan envisions a November 1968 election for a two year term mayor with expanded appointment powers.
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Fairfield Charter Revision Commission
Commission
Henrine July
Robert G. Lee
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Own
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Board of Selectmen
Fairfield Session Discusses Area Schools TV Swap
At a Fairfield gathering of the Urban Coalition for Greater Bridgeport, proposals on a district TV swap and shared busing were debated. Dr Joseph Zapytowski Fairfield superintendent noted no decisions or commitments were made by Fairfield officials. The coalition plans a region wide education cooperation program with superintendents and board members from neighboring towns. Further details continued on Page Two.
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Greater
Bridgeport
Joseph §. Zapytowski
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Urba Coalition
Central Learning Corporation
Lincoln A. Craighead
Hoard of Education
Urban Coalition
A. Dumm
Berry Lane Court
Bridgeport Gets $1.5 Million From Bond Unit for Local Projects
Hartford State Bond Commission approved an extra $32 million borrowing, including about $1.5 million for Bridgeport projects. Funds include $1,060,000 for housing site development, $215,000 for planning of low and moderate income housing, $200,000 for a regional detention center plan, and $80,169 for a theatrical training program for disadvantaged youth.
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Bridgeport
Park City
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