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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1977
Page
6
Bridgeport Telegram, an independent daily since 1895, honors a long tradition of local reporting and community service. The paper emphasizes steadfast newsroom integrity and sustained coverage of politics, economy, and events shaping Bridgeport.
A columnist reprieves Carter and attacks Andrew Young as a self serving diplomat. The writer claims Young fetters the nation with smear tactics and insults presidents Ford Kennedy and Johnson. The piece argues Young harms black Americans and echoes McCarthy era smear fears.
A Moscow observer notes a victory memorial on Kutuzovsky Prospect and a banned 1930s novel staged at Taganka theater, illustrating the regime's ability to live with internal contradictions. He contrasts wealth and privilege with poor civilian life, and highlights Moscow's adaptability amid external strains including Europe and the East. The piece argues Soviet leadership delays choices, avoids crossroads, and remains enduring.
In a Saturday session, House Speaker James Kennelly relies on a frail silken thread to justify using An Act Implementing the One-Tier Court for a pay raise vote. The chamber split along party lines, 88 Democrats for, 55 Republicans against, with later votes 80 to 61 and 12 Democrats opposing raises while six Republicans supported them. The episode hinges on parliamentary technique and Kennelly’s strained but functional ruling.
The article notes the Brezhnev era constitution as a new wardrobe for the Soviet system, promising liberties like speech religion and press while obliging citizens to live up to state duties. It compares it to earlier constitutions under Lenin and Stalin, portraying the regime as stylishly consistent yet restrictive.
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Washington observes a rising Women’s Liberation trend as secretaries refuse coffee runs and Danish requests. A corporate executive laments lost control, noting a secretary-initiated coffee machine and self serve lunch, while a former secretary sues him for 250000 after he allegedly fired her for not fetching a Danish.
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