Tax debate shapes fate of Connecticut entertainment levy
A state task panel heard testimony on a proposed income tax and a sales levy on entertainment. Opponents argued the tax would harm square dances and cultural events while supporters urged broader revenue options, including legalized gambling or a broader sales tax.]]>
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Auraetials
Hs An Shier
Abe
Claman Prat
Wien
Liskov
Medustice Morines
Dnit Admissions Levy
Holmer
Sone Farina
Entertainmenit
Donald K. Mieys
Strattford
Connecticut
Sugh Gunnistan Jp
Newstown
Hartford
Springefield
Mass
Marry
Peck
Brudgeport
Henry Altieri
Bridgeport
Awain
Connecticut Association of Real Estate Boards
Hoard Wiihan Yelstén
Stratford
Concrecticul
Nflis
IDA Lopistatucer
Asentor
Aiden Perstays
Josep Carvalhe
Sguo
Mirsky
Janis P. McLayughin
Fredy Trute Jackson
Westpaet
Fi Griswald
Stine Ren. Mighael Ba Morano
Feereenwieh
Slate Rem
T. Clark Hull
R-Carbury
James Peters
Bridgesport
Blood Bank Today Readied for Public Donation Drive
Blood Bank and Red Cross announce a public blood donation drive. Residents are urged to participate at the Sauter Copperiicut Gas Company on Firnac street on Mday. Indicated time and contact details are provided for donors.
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Igi
Aso Firnac Street
Mental Health Chief Outfits Administration
Yolles, 31, a gavere peal epryvire qth. He confirmed he tid heen indirectly told of his dismissal and stuck with the departure date set by the White House. He cited fundamental differences over policy and education between his mental health program and the administration.
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Hollen Symsett
Valles
Yolles
Dyeberg
Yates
Yoilos
Yojles
Burren Kineral
Public’ Health Service
Health deputy selections disclosed at news conference
The article reports on the appointment of new health deputies including Ary Thoms C. Paints and Dr. Leony A. Pesch, with details about roles at the university and medical associations. It notes funding and federal support delays, and mentions political tensions affecting health agency operations.
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Issiew
Fyaber'g. Om
THEW
Feds
Prate Wontons
White House
Ary Thoms C. Paints
Ameviedi Medical Association
Fry
Upiveasite School
Mirdivine
Tees
Peseh
Vote on Union Put Off At Wel Camp Corp
Ambiguous reporting describes a stalled union vote at Wel Camp Corp. union leaders cite a supervised election and possible recount actions. Local 175 president Talwin Schinvechin indicates national relations are involved, with unclear scheduling and representation by the International Printing Pressmen.
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Union
Wel Camp Corp
Maclequin
UT East Washington
Wena
International
North Amency
Amlacig
Talwin Schinvechin
Ole Nurb
Moale
Earthquake Devastates Sundin Peru City Killing Dozens
Reports indicate Sundin, a high Andean city in the Sundin region of Peru, suffered a catastrophic earthquake. Initial tallies suggest around 40 deaths with widespread damage to buildings and infrastructure. An aerial survey described collapsed walls and falling debris as residents fled damaged streets. An airstrip near Humans is planned to support relief efforts.
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Sundin
Chow
Phipalatinn
Rap
Fpimerman
Peru
Mirrow
Theenmyor
Lake Clangameca
Humas
Andes
Change in Orbit Fouls Soviet Soyuz Mission
Report describes the fifth orbit of a troubled Soyuz flight beginning Monday with two cosmonauts aboard. Tass cited 20 hours in space as they circled Earth every 90 minutes at about 166 miles altitude. Premier Kenedgaliy met Neil Armstrong and received a fragment of a shoe drawing and a Soviet flag, while both leaders praised the mission and gifts.
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Jan Nyxoliyev
Tass
Une
Repovind Ma Ae
Pribe
Alexei Kenageliy
Neil A. Armstrong
Nien
Presmier
Anmstang
Epsynin
Sawrel
Grnat
Monu
Anmstiba
Perinney
Dante
Ensyaget
NiNon
Nason
Sovastaragov
Armstrong
Costriiers
Stan City
Moscow
Cosna
Nauls Nikolayev
Sevastyanov
Denied BEA and Board Clashes Raise Bridgeport Talks
Fragmentary OCR recounts a conference between the Board and Bridgeport education coalition about September contract talks. Mentions Che ford Ry Silvers and tensions ahead of a planned meeting next week.
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Fdulcation
Bridgeport Lucation Association
Munn Ang
Fist of
Gor
Ar- Faupa
Cheford Ry Silvers
Plea Urges Pollution Study For Harbor And Beach
A proposal urges a comprehensive water quality study for the harbor and beaches to document biological chemical and physical conditions. The plan envisions using temperatures pollution trends and population growth to guide solutions and recommends HECUS as the implementing agency amid budget strains and urban growth pressures.
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Miliciciacs
Pletcher
Moran
Cheater
Bridgeport
Environmental Stdies Institute
Higher Adverition Center For Urban Studies
HECUS
NECUS
We Area
Thas Tereting
I Winky
Dr. Moran
Cape Win al SP
Inta
Ion Hat
Enemy Executes Superb Sapper Attack Near Khe Sanh
North Vietnamese ground assault near Khe Sanh wounded South Vietnamese and heavy U S losses were reported. Reports detail helicopter evacuations and sporadic shelling around Tun Tavern Langley and nearby bases amid ongoing clashes with U S and South Vietnamese forces.
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U.S
Camedia
Khe Sanh
Quang’ Tri Province
Langley
Hoth Langley
Tun ‘Tavern
Marine Tire
Hamed Alley
Philadelphia
T Wavorna
Tell Risenz
Quang Tri
Shaw Valrys
Linsuv
South Vietnam
Smart
Tun Tavern
Henderson Ph Miles
Dmz
Wallace Wins in Alabama in Rough Primary Race
Wallace defeats Brewer in Alabama with 484,195 to 4750 votes amid a tense runoff. The former governor campaigns for broad white turnout and warned that a Brewer win could shift state power for decades. Wallace named a black bloc vote factor and pledged to keep white voters mobilized while Brewer sought crossover support. Local races for lieutenant governor and other offices remained undecided as federal poll watchers monitored key counties Barbour and Bullock.
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Wallace
Whyal
Brewer
Alabama
Walyace
Clayton
Gavette
Jere Beasing
Jed
Hugh Morrw
Walice
Jayiter Bevernor
Justice Department
Barbour
Bullock
Choctaw
Milstant Blac
Vlce
Wallacy
Mahara
Aircraft Firm Secures 2 Million Jet Engine Contract
An aircraft firm wins a 2 million dollar contract with United Aircraft Division Pratt and Whitney for TF-30 jet engines. Congress members Price Bray D C Thomas Meskill Fisher Whitehurst and others push the agreement amid Vietnam progress talks. The delegation will visit South Vietnam to assess Vietnamization and report on return to the President.
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Sale Yasee
Cave
Saigon
United Aircraft
Congressional Membersi Corporation
Pratt & Whitney
Melvin Price
D-Ill
William G. Bray
G. William
Meskill Attacks Soviet Aid to Arabs
Washington dispatch reports Congressman Thomass de Meskill of Connecticut condemning Soviet pilots and technicians in Arab nations. He warns the presence fuels tension between Arabs and Israelis and urges Moscow to withdraw personnel to avert further conflict. He also says the United States may need to boost arms to Israel.
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Washington
Abp
Thomast de Meskill
ReConn
Soviet Union
United Arab Republic
United States
Israel
Meskill
Risse
Giles Phillips Named Fairfield Chamber Chief
Giles Phillips elected president of the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce at the annual luncheon in the Fairfield Inn. He succeeded David G. Grego. The event honored outstanding housing construction with plaques and featured remarks by Dr. Carlyle G. Hoyt. Premier awards went to Albert A. Garallo for Southport Manor convalescent hospital.
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Gles T. Phillips
Fairfield Chamber of Commerce
Fairfield Inn
Davi G. Grego
Albert A. Gara Alo
Southport Manor Convalescent Hospital
John R. Duncach
Richard Reeder
Harvey Sussman
Inhin M. Leal Oly
Treasures
Mr. Crepo
Folows
Clyde Anderson
Stanley Farstram
Wilam Lead Jr
Tamar A. Parratt
Richard Peek
Kennet Serokl
J. Vaneldson Paxton
Eueanne Richice
Wallace Porter
Robert Foster
Storge Cummings
Tor One Veal
Edward Zora
Ralph Farofala
David TL. Savacool
Wales
Howard W. Menedict
David Huntinatm
James Jolly
Gre
First
Southport Miaioy Casvalescent Hospital
Restewicz
Gamfato
Rahvet Goulell
Southport Woods
Thomas Walt
Mohican Valley
Builsh State Street
Nicholas Fingelly
New Colonial House
Samplex
William H. Conley
Sacred Heart University
Nelson L. Nott
City Trust Company
Black Rock
Carlyle G. Hoyt
Vermont
Fairfield Board Approves Sewer and Drug Center Funds
Fairfield officials authorize a pay as you go sewer project funded by a $2 million surplus and a $1,000 town contribution to a drug information center. The plan envisions 5,130 feet of sewer lines along Main Road and neighboring streets, with a center operated by students and supported by a 12 member board.
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Fairfield Board
Rock Ma! Noe
University Drive
Ay Hollow
Coach Nutmeg
Uarspar
Glen Ardey Drive
Glen Arden Drive
Knaliwoods
I. Selectman Sullivan
Selectman Aviavan
Drug Information Center
Selectman Sullivan
Sullivan
jSoteckman
Sanihrd Street
Stuents
Andry Warde
Roger Ludlowe
Robert Rilek
Jewish Community
Convey
Edward Raman
Uf the Bars Selene
Daniel Bright
Tudloge
Dana M. Collimore
Lions Cub
Raymond Con”dren
Fairfield Schol
Benjamin Fe
Fealty
Alsi
John T. Wirpawick
Darrfield Probatr
Thomas Wilber
Wairfield Board of Realtors
Fairfield Jaysees
Yurch Named Southeast Connecticut Sales Representative
George A. Yurch Sr of 67 Timberlane Drive Huntington has been appointed southeast Connecticut sales representative for Morse Cutting Tools a Gulf and Western subsidiary. A University of Bridgeport alumnus he is married and father of five children.
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George A. Yurch Sr
Timberlane Drive
Huntington
Connecticut
Morse Cutting Tools
New Bedford
Mass
Gulf & Western
Mr. Yurch
University of Bridgeport
Fairfield Oven Fire at 24 Fairfield Beach Road
Fairfield firemen responded to an oven fire at the home of Dwight Hail on Fairfield Beach Road yesterday. Fire companies One and Four arrived and reported no damage beyond the fire.
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Fairfield
Dwight Hail
Fairfield Beach Road
War Foes in House Tie Withdrawal to Debt Ceiling
In a House fight over wartime policy, opponents seek to link troop withdrawal to the debt ceiling. Vanik warns the administration’s borrowing plan could legitimize ongoing affairs, while an amendment would pressure prompt troop withdrawal and a military manpower reduction. NBC to air a one hour Meet the Press on Cambodia after Nixon’s report, featuring senators Church and Cooper discussing constitutionality and future U.S. involvement.
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Vanik
House
New York
NBC
Cambodia
Nixon
ySen
Frank Church
Tdfa
Church
John
Cooper
R-Ky
U.S
Contone Convicted in First Degree Murder Trial
A five day trial over the Stamford slaying concluded with Contone found guilty of first degree murder. Key witnesses described the killer’s awareness of actions, with psychiatric experts split on his mental state. The defense argued intoxication and a compulsive impulse, while prosecutors pressed intent and responsibility.
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Garnney
Catone
Vite
Diack
Kovin Weisbiel
Nonwalk Hospital
Geirnt
Cirone
Vielin
Kathryn Stuart
Kntife Point
Stamford
Che
Cofore
Mes
Stark
Goriven
Coline
Morarie
Ultimair J
Gormley sailsEatone
Vito Tabasidine
Louisiana
Corone
Mr. Gormley
Purale
Traman
Atorney
Gormley
New York City
Connecticut
Sorrerweperasion
Nancy Rabbitt
Corong
Devia
PAYNE
Rabbite Accomainent Corom
Miami
Fla
Fou ‘Aha
Mason
Gerald Grossman
Robert B. Miller
Fairfield Hills Hospital
Mehadin Atafeh
Connecticut Valley Hospital
Middleton
Colone
Grossman
Corona
Miller
Dr. Arateh
Prister Interetview
Mneons
Anne
Siack
Gorney San
Dundeck
Ennelusina
Catane
Bern
Paracnia
Claital
Orang Darancia
Cofeme
Cofone
Cin Aol Bolin
Bundock
Board of Parale
Rundack
Iby
Arafah
Cormne
Avikedt
Stuart
Araleh
Meaing
Lee
James
Summer Hunts Start Friday for M and F Bank
The Mechanics and Farmers Savings Bank announces summer hours with all four branches, including the main office at 930 Main Street, opening Friday and Saturday mornings until noon. Victor C. Copsivell, president, made the announcement.
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Mechanics and Farmers Savings Bank
Frieday
Victor C. Copsivell
Main Street
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