End the War Debate Fades in House Amid Amendments
House debate on end the war plays continues with amendments proposed by Nadzi and Whalen to a weapons bill. Laird urged continued air support as vital, while Ford and Alther opposed rapid cutoff timelines. Senate actions include five pending amendments on Indochina operations and prisoner releases, with proposals to suspend funding if talks fail.
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Indochina
Tant
U.S
Laird
Commies
F. Edward Hebere
D-La
Nadri
Whalen
Nedzi
Nedil
House
Germa R. Ford
Paris
Carl Alheré
Elforiai
Lawson Chiles
Ted Stevens
ReAt Ryan
Marion Cook
R-Ky
Vance Hawtke
D-Tad
Thomas F. Engletam
Yates
Times Bows to Judge Over Secret Papers
The Times defied a government injunction as it scheduled further publication of secret Pentagon documents on Vietnam policy. The paper cites national interest and argues that officials misled the public, while Congress considers hearings on classification and information policies amid a court battle led by Judge Gurfein.
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Pentagon
Kennedy
New ‘York
Hensneler
Carl B. Curtis
R-Neb
House Foreign Operations and Government Information Subcommittee
Vietnam
Mike Mattefeld
Mont
U.S
Times Pad
Gurtein
the Times
Fernor
Lyndon B. Johnson
Gurfein
The
Times
Nfertive
Ihs
Meskill vetoes measure setting Dr King holiday
The governor vetoed a bill establishing Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a legal holiday, citing concerns over economic impact and state priorities. Black leaders criticized the veto as dismissive of civil rights progress, while supporters urged passage for recognition and education.
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Meskill
Dr. King
Méskill
Werton
Martin Luther J King
General Assembly
Sen
Staith
Mestill
Dr. Blag
Boy 11 Held in Break and Vandalism Case
An 11 year old boy was arrested by Education security yesterday in connection with burglary and vandalism at Mawewond Elementary last week. Special officers Keene Ay and Pilri 1a said the youth was one of three involved and turned over to Youth Bureau directives. He and others allegedly ransacked classrooms and an office, stealing 44 dollars worth of candy and six baskets.
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Hoy
Band of Education Security
Mawewond Elementary
Frank Keene Ay
Oicer Thomas
Pilri
Bea Pain
Sheen
Kennedy
Bay
Maplawagh
Boy 16 Killed in Monroe Truck Crash
A 16 year old, Mark Edgerton, was killed when a truck he rode in crossed Route 1 north of Mammeriaen Road in Monroe. His companion John Smoler, 16, survived. Police investigated blamed unclear conditions. Edgerton’s funeral set at 0:20 a.m. at United Methodist church with burial at Stepney Village cemetery.
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Monroe
Mark Edgerton
Charles Edgerton
Cutter's Park
Mammeriaen Road
John Smoler
Aml
Ras JH
Wilton Dylve
Sideerian Corny
Wiriel
Edgerton
James
Garrity
Anne
Paris
Connecticut
Orn In
Heidgeport
Merkwe
Manuk High School
Ant
Bégerton
Manrog
Misa Caral Enlgerton
Momence
Mra
Tidgertoy
Stratford
Wrst
Ghuilding
Land Minin Street
Stepemny
David York
Min
Paedia Britannica
Stepney Village Cemetery
State rests at Townsend shootout trial in Bridgeport
Testimony focused on ballistics from a Colt 45 and nine millimeter shells. McDonald described limited fingerprint possibility on delicate shell casings, while officers testified Townsend fired from close range and police could not verify prints. Defense expected to call witnesses as jury weighs charges and bail.
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Big Piaist
McDonald
Rosen
Vic
Engyel
Townsend
Lengyet
Sel. McDonald
Frank ‘Truhowsky
Bridgeport Police Identification Division
Shea
Vuhowaky
Spr
Ronald
Convertita
Tangyet
Tmwousends
Broad Street
Atte
Gotmboy
Th Ney
Afy
Rasen
Paula Watkins Religiou s Program Tomorrow at Harding
Paula Watkins organizer for the Bridgeport Youth and Young Adult Choir invites the public to a religious program at Harding High School tomorrow at 7 10 p m The first in a yearly series the event includes a religious movie and proceeds will help fund a youth delegation to the National Convention of Gospel Choral Unions in Los Angeles California Tickets are available at the door
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Bridgeport
Warren Harding High
Seligal
Mix Paula Watking
Deacon tIfeer
Peoup
Mocdeds
Iip
National Convention of Gospel Choral Unions
Los Angeles
Calif
Economy Moving Slowly Boosts Prospects for Tax Cut
McCracken says unemployment can stay high six to eight months after an expansion and that productivity gains from policy measures may lift growth before employment falls. He notes possible faster moves in wage and price controls amid steel talks and cites CPI rising about 7 percent annually.
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Seco
McCracken
McGrarken
Metracken
Budget hearing on Bridgeport ABCD unit anti poverty plan
Monseigneur and local officials led a discussion on ABCD budget needs for 1972 73 with roles of officers and commissioners named including Edward Harrison treasurer and Mrs Belen Vane vice chair. DCA proposed cuts to administrative costs and a mandatory increase for the Family Planning Center. Bridgeport share set at 772 620 with year round and summer programs under CAPBI planning moves.
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Diorese
Bridgeport
ABCD
DCA
EO Burger
Charles Tindale
Nisin
Bridgeon
Ford
VEU Capbi
Orerd. Ag
Caroll Diamond
Cape
CAA
IABCE
RGA
Wipitred Glwalien
Massill
Hout
Glagheen
St. Merk
YWCA
Winer Cool
Noyes Volets
Hector Nieves
Anid
Tisdale
Délte
Abcd Safe
AL Amreliig
Bienday
Margaret Cromwell
Fairfield Warned Against Prohibitive Wetland Rules
Fairfield Conservation Commission debates proposed wetlands and watercourse ordinance while considering a permitful dredging plan. Key figures Aaron A. Behles Barti Rush Edward Roman discuss legality, funding from federal and state programs, and summer camps funding allocations for local groups including YMCA Golden HT, University at Bridgeport, and Stratford organizations.
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Farefeld
Probate
Pow Hall
Aaron A. Behles
Barti
Rush
Town Lawier
Edward Roman
Nirae Aelectman
ABCD Newsletter Debuts With Change Advocate Lead
The ABCD Newsletter rolls off press and debuts to inform staff and neighbors. Charles Tisdale executive director frames ABCD as an advocate for change addressing unemployment housing and education while noting one in two Bridgeport youth families live in poverty. The issue highlights public service careers model cities pre skill center and other opportunities.
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ABCD
Hchotay
MW Inch Journal
Charles Tisdale
Ant-Payerty Agency
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Chorikewis Teludech Anticle
Sumer
Teacher Layoffs Prospect and Class Size Changes
A district faces potential nonrenewal of contracts to save about 700000 to 800000. Two teaching positions may be eliminated with provisional certificate holders affected. Class sizes will rise, possibly back to 30 pupils, as layoffs target 20 teachers. Some temporary emergency certificates may be terminated. The plan avoids wider layoffs among permanent staff, pending budget approval.
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Daley
Rosenglein
Cley Tinasee
Waterbury Cop Arrested After Probe by Meehan
A 61 year old Waterbury policeman was arrested at police headquarters on a warrant signed by judge Millie Bellakle and charged with breach of peace by assault and aggravated assault in a restaurant on Wolson Street. Anthony Scatena, who was assaulted, led to the arrest of John F. Cook and two other officers. Bouley and Blinn were not prosecuted. trial set for July 1.
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Waterbury
John F. Cook
Anthony Scatena
Scaténa
Scatena
Cook
Richard Meehan
Alse
John Blinn
Thomas Bouley
Woleon Street
Scalemm
Cow
Amessea
Docnty Cour
Milla Bellakle
Mecham
Bilt Sod Bouey
Beate
Ena
Finley
Blinn
Meehan
Meehany
Buin
Coal
Brubght. Co.rial
Palice
Methodist Bishop Sees Springtime of Church Progress
Methodist Bishop speaks of a hopeful period for the church and outlines concerns about membership declines, funding, and inflation. He notes United Methodists plan to devote over 39 million for minority empowerment and urges active youth involvement, stronger support for clergy, and renewed focus on mission and education.
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Wicke
Commission On Religion
Ravelno
Coun
New York
Charly Scow
Len
Wickenald
United Mathndists
Wieke
Bishan Caltes
Conference Ingau
Wické
Paul Waiteman Hoon
Peney Sinan Ci Fin
Union Theological Aominary
Curran Challenge Narrowed To 3 By DFY Organizers
Curran Challenge narrowed to three candidates as DFY leaders, with nomination committee led by John J. Luckart city tax attorney. Readers recalled plans to push a pithy primary contest even if Mayor Care withdraws, pending party alignment and candidate support.
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DFY
Care Ran
Body Found In Pond. Identity Probed
A body was found in a pond near Barnum Apartments. Detectives identified the deceased as John “Buddy” Neggs, 26, of Building 15 Apt 1/203, Barnum apartments, with family unreported missing. Autopsy to be performed by Dr. George Molnar as investigators pursue identity and circumstances.
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Barnum Project
Dia
Tye Bays
Neggs
Building
Apt
Barnum Apartments
John Connors
Detective Bureau
Dub Hepge
Ben ‘Ater
Waugh
Polien
George Molnar
Janes ‘Nilan
George Dirgo
Union Assairs Cut at Southbury 35-Hour Week
Southbury union workers at the Waidting School protested a 35 hour work week, saying the move ignores workers needs. A AFL-CIO representative cited crisis conditions, noting the restored 35 hour week will cut services to patients and create staffing hardships.
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Southbury
UPI
Southbury Training School
Tehone
Council
Américan Federation of State
Afl-Cio
Becaure
Mbistanity
Law veto assured in face of fund cutoff
Dartford reports Gav Thom at Meskill will veto a law mandating taotoveyellats in weay hatinals due to 88 million highway fund cutoff threatened by federal action. He warns immediate withholding of current funds and cites safety requirements and opposition by Rep. Fus Thane and other lawmakers as justification.
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UPN
Leplala- Uon
Gav
Autiig
Siféty
Riefus Thane
Waterford
Taleviainn
Tegialacure
Prapondnis
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Paula Watkins
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Fairfield
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U.S. Department of Labor
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State Planning Committee
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Hudrian West Distri
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