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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1967
Page
3
A report from Mexico City notes a drop in traffic fatalities from 225,596 in 1959 to 404,222 in 1966 as reforms by the Transit Department take effect. The article cites rising car ownership and city measures as contributing factors to the changing death toll.
A long, heated debate splits churches between those who say the church should avoid secular politics and those who insist it must engage in social issues. Leaders across denominations cite activism in poverty relief, civil rights, and peace efforts, while critics warn of eroding spiritual focus.
The discussion centers on how Christian faith must engage non Christian world and human affairs. Leaders including Pope Paul, Rev Richard McBrien, and Rev Truman Douglas weigh church roles in society, while tensions flare over church prerogatives and social action.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a consular treaty with the Soviet Union by a 15-4 vote and sent it to the Senate floor where action could come in a week or two. Supporters say it may ease tensions and potentially shorten the Vietnam war, while critics fear it could prolong the conflict through increased trade with the USSR.
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