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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1967

Page

9

The Bridgeport Post and Telegram Ads and Rates

The Bridgeport Post Publishing Company lists subscription rates for The Bridgeport Telegram and The Bridgeport Sunday Post including 1 year daily at 21.00 with Sunday Post 34.90 for Bridgeport area and 30.00 daily with Sunday Post 49.00 for beyond 356 miles, plus six months and three month options and single copies.

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De Gaulle Loses Face In French Election Shock

The French parliamentary vote delivered a major setback for Charles de Gaulle as Gaullists lost 44 seats and the left, including communists and non communists, gained ground. Pompidou eyed a minority coalition, signaling fragile governance and renewed political maneuvering.

Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle Moscow Aleksei N. Kosygin Federation of the Left Georges Pompidou Pompidou

College Entrance Board to Study Its Testing for Future Changes

The College Entrance Examination Board, serving colleges and universities, directs a study committee to probe anticipated educational and social changes of the next decade. It tests up to two million college bound students annually, reflecting a wide socio economic mix and diverse educational standards across towns and states. The goal is to ensure tests meet evolving needs and improve educational maturity. Some day, entrance examinations may not cause the gasps they once did.

College Entrance Examination Board

Kenya Vice President challenges evidence of spies among Peace Corps

Vice President Daniel Moi demanded proof the 140 American Peace Corpsmen in Kenya spied for the CIA. He asserted no evidence CIA recruited Peace Corps members as agents. He cited opponents weaponizing CIA funding to tarnish U S influence, while supporters stood by the programs.

Daniel Moi Kenya National Assembly Moi U.S. Central Intelligence Agency CIA

Americans embrace income tax as a trusted system

The April tax period is framed as a historical miracle where Americans voluntarily fund government. Commissioner Cohen notes low fraud, high voluntary compliance, and broad public confidence as key reasons the system works. He traces mass taxation back to World War II and cites early low reach in 1913, arguing Americans tolerate taxes for what the country provides.

U.S Washington Sheldon S. Cohen Internal Revenue Mr. Cohen

Women in Government Faces Slow Progress in 1966

A Federal Woman's Award Study Group report shows only 16 women held presidential appointments in full time senior posts by 1966, about 1.6 percent of such positions. Despite earlier pioneers Frances Perkins and Oveta C. Hobby, most top roles remained male dominated while women formed 33 percent of hires in 1946 civil service tests.

White House Franklin D. Roosevelt Frances Perkins Dwight D. Eisenhower Woman's Award

Olive Branch Rejected by Brezhnev Dampens East West Talks

The article notes Leonid Brezhnev’s rejection of West Germany’s olive branch and warns that similar U.S. outreach to Eastern Europe could be rebuffed. It cites East Germany and Poland opposing Kiesinger Brandt diplomacy, Romania aligning with Bonn, and possible shifts from Hungary and Bulgaria while Czechoslovakia observes. It also discusses U.S. President Johnson and Secretary Rusk pursuing improved East European ties, and questions propaganda use and home distribution per the U.S. Information Agency amid Vietnam War tensions.

Leonid I. Brezhnev Georg Kiesinger West Germany East Brezhnev Germany Europe East Germany Poland Kiesinger Willy Brandt Romania Bonn Hungary Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Johnson Rusk Vietnam North Vietnam

Reds' Goals Still the Same Across Global View

NEA Foreign News Analyst notes Rostow's shift toward bridges with communist states while warning that aggressive revolutionaries persist. Brezhnev and Mao frame Moscow Peiking rivalry as core to long term strategy, with only liberal reforms in Yugoslavia and no exit from one party rule.

Walt W. Roslow Johnson East Europe Rostow Yugoslavia Tito Mao Tse-tung Red China Fidel Castro Cuba Latin America Asia Africa Lenin Russia Leonid Brezhnev Communist Party Moscow Brezhnev Nikita Khrush Peking Red World

Shamrock Says Real Green Eggs Hen Named Shamrock

WEIRTON West Virginia AP. After St Patrick Day callers ask Helen Blank for green eggs from her red Araucana chicken. People offered up to 3 dollars per egg. The bird, of South American origin, laid green eggs only in color difference. The chicken name is Shamrock.

Weirton W. Va Helen Blank

Labor Happy LBJ Pigeonholes Plan to Create New Department

Washington AP President Johnson on Friday pigeonholed his plan to form a new department of economic affairs by merging Labor and Commerce. Organized labor welcomed the move while some unions doubted its chances. Johnson sent the proposal to the Advisory Committee on Labor Management Policy for study, with labor leaders mostly silent yet hopeful. AFL CIO indicated the delay could keep the plan alive for later discussion. Johnson argued the merger would not diminish the voice of business and labor in national affairs.

LBJ Washington Johnson Department of Economic Affairs Labor and Commerce Departments Organized Labor Labor Movement Congress White House Labor Management Committee House Labor-Management Labor- Commerce Afi-Cio Executive Council Ffight Business Labor Council of the Nation Afl-Cio Labor-Management Advisory Committee Senate Marcus I Volution

Analysis of U S role in South Vietnam and Manila communique

AP Neu's Analysia by James Marlow discusses U S aid to South Vietnam as it builds a constitutional government amid strong Viet Cong factions. It warns of outcomes if the United States withdraws too soon, including dictatorship or Viet Cong dominance, and notes the Manila conference communique offers no fixed withdrawal timeline. It also covers Johnson's objective of proving aggression by nations is not acceptable and the risk of new wars if withdrawal is mishandled.

auuVa WU Eapercole South Vietnam United States Johnson Vietnam Manila North Vietnam Charles de Gaulle South Asia South Korea Burma Sato East Southeast Asia

Brat Patrol Promise Ends Bronx Teacher Strike

New York AP reports Bronx junior high teachers ended a four day walkout after agreeing to a proposed eight man patrol to curb pupil misconduct. The 127 member staff sought a larger faculty and immediate suspension rules for assaults while pupils suspended then transferred.

New York Bronx Supt. of Bernard E. Donovan

Sato ushers Japan into a new session amid cherry blossom fortune

Prime Minister Eisaku Sato announces extending Japan's US security treaty beyond 1970 and expanding aid to developing nations as Japan pursues a non political foreign policy. Japan projects rapid economic growth with exports to the United States, shipbuilding leadership, and gains from limited ties with China and the Soviet Union, despite past corruption concerns and Vietnam stance.

Japan Hirohito Eisaku Sato Fukuwa Uchi Oniwa Sato Sato United States Tokyo Washington Nationalist China Formosa Red China Soviet Union Siberia

Nutmeg's Resolution Fad Weighs On Connecticut Politics

A columnist skewers the 1967 General Assembly for resolutionitis as lawmakers push trivial amnesty and annual praise. The piece recalls a House roll call debate over honoring a legislator, notes Senate resistance to flowery measures, and questions the value of National Legislatures Month as Connecticut adops resolutions.

Killjoy General Assembly Wwe Pe Eeeteenye House Journal House Nicholas Lenge Connecticut

Broadcasters Plan To Greet Legislators

Hartford AP report notes the Connecticut Broadcasters Association will host a reception and buffer March 29 at the Hartford Hilton for the governor CT Congressional delegation the General Assembly and state officials. Cochairs are Leonard J Patricetli of Broadcast Plaza WTIC and Alton J Lenoce of WNAB Bridgeport. The item also oddly cites cycling participation figures of nearly 60 million in the U S each year.

Hartford Connecticut Broadcasters Association Hertford Hilton Hotel Connecticut Cochairman Leonard J. Patricetli Broadcast Plaza, Inc Wtic-Am-Fm Alton J. Lenoce WNAB Bridgeport

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College Entrance U.S. Information Agency U.S. Advisory Committee On Information Reds Leon Dennen NEA Shamrock By James Marlow Brat Patrol Devils By Phil Newsom United Press International By Alan H. Olmstead Sénate America
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