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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1968
Page
9
Washington AP reports the 298 day copper industry strike remains near stalemate as White House efforts to settle the dispute continue. Negotiations were halled here by President Johnson or his representatives, with a company counteroffer expected soon.
Howard Pashman of Dutch Masters Paint & Varnish Co. promotes square cans for quart and gallon sizes as a space saving, stable packaging option. He claims 35 percent less shelf and shipping space, easy opening, and potential expansion to foods and military rations to increase cargo efficiency.
Thomas O. Morton, a penologist hired a year ago to reform Arkansas prisons, was fired effective immediately by the state Board of Correction. The move appeared to come on orders from Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller.
Hungarian ballet dancer Ivan Nagy age 24 who arrived in fall 1965 will remain in the United States according to a National Ballet spokesman.
The SEC proposed a new rule to ban stock dividends that mislead investors about a company's earnings unless increased earnings cover the distribution. It excludes traditional stock splits and sets April 8 as the comment deadline. Separately, the Commerce Department said retail sales rose 5 percent week over week and 8 percent year over year.
Dr Charles P Neumann medical director of the Silver Hill Foundation spoke at Notre Dame Girls High School about drug perils. He outlined two groups of drugs, narcotics and hallucinogens, and warned about addiction, disease, and death from improper use. He called LSD the most dangerous hallucinogen and cited police incidents as he urged caution.
Bridgeport YMCA report lists owners whose dogs earned diplomas in an advanced obedience course led by Mrs. Faith Rovinelli. Also, several beginners class certificates were awarded to listed owners. A new beginners course starts March 19 at 7 p.m., seven weeks. Minimum enrollment age five months. large breeds eligible at four months. Assistant Sharon Archambult assists, tied to a local veterinarian.
Sofia Bulgaria report says two day summit ends with a worldwide affairs communique. It is read as smoothing tensions between Romania and other Warsaw Pact members. England exports diverse pedigreed livestock for breeding.
Music students from 38 schools in Fairfield and New Haven counties gather at Rippowam High School Stamford for the Connecticut Music Educators Association Southwest Division Festival. The event features a 275 voice massed choir and 150 member orchestra and band. Rehearsals start Friday night and continue Saturday. Frederic Dearborn conducts the orchestra. Ray Malone leads the choir. Lloyd Schmidt directs the band.
An advertisement touts Plough Inc Di Gel as superior to plain antacids for gas and heartburn. It highlightsLimethicone as an added ingredient to relieve bloating and discomfort, available in tablet or liquid form.
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