Bridgeport Telegram and Post publish details and rates
The Bridgeport Telegram publishes morning and The Bridgeport Post in Bridgeport Connecticut with Sunday Post service. Subscription rates are listed for daily and Sunday editions, with annual, semiannual and quarterly options, plus single copies. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and postage is paid in Bridgeport.
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Bridgeport Post
Post Publishing Company
Bridgeport Sunday Post
Audit Bureau of
Sunday Post
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Associated Press
Saint Patrick Day Parade Promises Green Cheer and Lively Fun
A nostalgic proclamation invites readers to join the St Patrick’s Day parade with music, dancing, and marching. It notes the holiday’s springlike mood, the jokes and mischief, and urges a friendly, inclusive celebration while poking fun at sour faces. Saint Patrick is portrayed as a jovial figure who tolerated mischief and promoted good will.
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St. Patrick
Saint Patrick
Congress Salaries and Aide Pay Raise Critique
An analysis notes 535 Congress members earn 35 000 dollars annually while the VP and Speaker receive 43 000 and 10 000 dollars respectively. It highlights 494 aide roles at 20 000 plus, cabinet members paid 35 000, and legislative staff salaries at 25 890. Total Senate and House pay reaches 72.39 million, deemed modest given duties.
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Congress
Senate
House
Capitol Hill
Legislative
Savannah nuclear cargo ship may be laid up amid inquiry
Opinion notes disappointment if the lay-up order for the Savannah goes ahead though the ship demonstrated feasibility and prestige. It cites a House committee inquiry finding no justification for the withdrawal and urges further study and research before drawing conclusions about its future.
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Savannah
United States
House Committee On Merchant Marine
Nuclear ship project could cut costs and expand uses
The text argues for a more economical ship design with potential for broad applications from nuclear experiments and laments the proposed abandonment of a project of this importance. It emphasizes imagined savings and versatile future uses despite the setback.
Jersey City Students Protesting Easter Vacation Curtailment
Hundreds of Jersey City high school students demonstrated to protest shortened Easter break. They joined after teachers went on strike in February, disrupting schedules as discussions failed to resolve issues.
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Jersey City
Jersey City Federation of Teachers
Board of Education
GI Appetite in Vietnam Feeding 1st Cavalry Division
The 1st Cavalry Division in Vietnam consumes about 40 tons of rations daily. Typical day intake includes two tons of vegetables seven tons of meat 16 000 loaves of bread and over 22 000 eggs plus 133 cases of C rations. Ice cream and ice are delivered from base camp to fox holes within 40 minutes and daily ice production runs around fifty tons, potentially rising to 100 tons in hot weather.
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1St Cavalry
Vietnam
United States
Foxhole
Vietnam Jungles
Time to Stop Junk Mail’s Free Ride
The Providence Journal notes the Post Office plans to raise junk mail rates by 30 percent or more to cover handling costs. Third class mail has subsidized advertising mail, with last year showing a 350 million dollar red ink. Taxpayers now fund consumers’ mailbox clutter, and the piece argues commercial users should bear full costs.
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Providence Journal
Post Office
Washington
Congress
Post Office Department
Rusk Told To Remain Stern On Vietnam At Meet
A group of 42 American college leaders met Secretary of State Dean Rusk for 90 minutes and left disappointed. Their spokesman, Robert Powell of the University of North Carolina, said Rusk did not resolve their anxieties about U.S. policy in Vietnam. Dick Gregory launched a write in bid for Chicago mayor seeking the Negro vote that the Feb. 28 primary did not attract. If Gregory pulls Democratic votes from Daley, it could aid Republican John Waner.
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Knoxville News-Sentinel
America
Vietnam
Dean Rusk
Robert Powell
University of North Carolina
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
John Hay
Elihu Root
Gen
George Marshall
John Foster Dulles
Congress
Namby-Pamby College
Dick Gregory
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
John I., Waner
King
Dr. King
Adam
Clayton Powell
McKissick
Harlem
Alabama
Powell
WOW, Ditany
Aves Gees Errno
Air, Force Association
Air Force and Space Digest
J. 5
Sam) Butz,Jr
What Headlines Mean for You in the Economy Today
The piece translates Fed and administration moves into personal impact. Builders gain cheaper mortgage funds and rising construction, businesses see renewed tax credits and depreciation, borrowers face lower loan rates, savers see falling deposit yields, and policymakers aim to stabilize growth before a recession.
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Federal Reserve System
U.S
Johnson
Federal Reserve System l
Congress
Washington
Slowdown Ordered at Five Chelsea Everett Crossings
Boston and Maine trains were ordered to slow to 35 mph at five grade crossings in Chelsea and Everett after two recent fatal crashes killed 15 people. The order from the state Department of Public Utilities lowers speeds from 60 mph for passenger trains and 40 mph for freight trains.
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Boston
UPI
Boston and Maine B & M
Chelsea
Everett
State Department of Public Enlities
DPU
Powell Backers Rally While Dublin Bishops Defend Ban
The piece critiques Adam Clayton Powell as a symbol of civil rights and questions leadership from figures like Floyd McKissick and Roy Wilkins. It contrasts Meredith’s efforts with Powell’s lifestyle while noting Catholic civic debate in Dublin over Trinity College’s ban on enrolling Roman Catholics.
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Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem
Selma
Birmingham
Powell
James Meredith
University of Mississippi
CORE
Floyd .McKissick
McKissick
Jimmy Hoffa
Martin Luther King
Meredith
Washington
Puerto Rico
Bimini
Mississippi University
Mississippi
Kissick
Carmichael
Julian Bond
Georgia
Bond
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement
Jackie Robinson
New ‘York
Nelson -Rockefeller
Wilkins
Robinson
Dublin
UPI
Publin
Trinity Colappy
Trinity College
Council of ‘Bishops
Ireland
Britain
Trinity
Trinity College Row Sparks Catholic Protest in Ireland
The dispute centers on Catholics facing a ban from Trinity College Dublin amid a surge in university applications and calls for reevaluation. Archbishop McQuaidmaintains the ban while Trinity defends its policy and pledges no religious discrimination. Catholic clergy and lay leaders press for reconsideration within an ecumenical climate.
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Trinity
Oxford
Cambridge
British Isles
Ireland
University College Dublin
UCD
Cork
Galway
Trinity ‘College
Dublin
John Charles McQuaid
Trinity College
Entiolie
Enda McDonagh
Maynooth Colege
Johnson Prepares Guam Meeting as Vietnam Tensions Rise
Analysis notes President Johnson faces critics urging a pause in bombing while signaling resolve to continue pressure on North Vietnam. The Guam gathering with top advisers, including Lodge, Bunker, and Ky, may address intensification, transitions in South Vietnam, and potential shifts from military to constitutional governance.
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North Vietnam
Guam
U.S
Hanoi
S. Navy
Johnson
Tennessee
Lodge
Ellsworth Bunker
Dominican Republic
South Vietnam
Saigon
Nguyen Cao Ky
Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Sparks Air Force Clash
In 1963 a row over the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty led Air Force Secretary Zukert to skip a White House aligned reception amid fears of treaty risks. Air Force Digest quotes urge a tougher stance, arguing for atmospheric testing and broader mobilization to deter missiles and counter evolving tech.
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Air Force
Zukert
Air Force Association
White House
Air Force Space Digest
Moscow
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