Reds Pound Allied Base in Laos and Cambodia
U S pilots report heavy fighting as North Vietnamese artillery and missiles hit Khe Sanh and bases near Highway 9. South Vietnamese forces pull back from two fire bases in Laos while reiterating tactical shifts. Helicopters evacuated at dawn amid ongoing battles with NVA units near the Vietnamese border and in Cambodia.
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Saigon
Laos
U.S
South Vietnam
Tilery
Khe Sanh
Daybreaak
Cambodia
Pentagon
Highway 9
Sophia
Lolo
Chup
Bradley Moves Closer To Global Gateway
Bradley International Airport nears its status as a gateway to Europe and South America with the dedication of a new 3.8 million international wing. Gov. Meskill led the ceremony joined by FAA Administrator John Shaffer and airline leaders as 19 carriers eye Bradley routes. The wing, designed by Frid Ferguson Mahaffey Perry, honors Dexter Coffin, a former Aeronautics Commission chair.
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Windsor Locks
Bradley International Airport
Europe
South America
Thomas J. Meskill
United States
John H. Shaffer
Federal Aviation Administrator
A. Earl Wood
W.R. Miller
Air, Kaman Inc
Bradley
Connecticut
Frid, Ferguson, Mahaffey
Etherington to Lead State Study on Spending
Governor Meskill announces a Commission on Services and Expenditures to study the executive branch. Edwin D. Etherington named chairman after meeting with about 150 state corporations. The group aims to show how government can operate more efficiently and at lower cost within existing policy.
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New Haven
Thomas
Meskill
Edwin D
Ted” Etherington
New Commission On
Etherington
Wesleyan University
American Stock Exchange
GOP
U.S. Senate
Nixon
National Center For Voluntary Action
Connecticut
Trouble in the Army IV Between Lifers and Kids
Washington reports on the U S Army facing internal discipline and leadership challenges as it reforms to bridge gaps between long serving lifers and younger soldiers. At Ft Carson Major General Bernard W Rogers adopts participatory leadership to boost personal stake and morale within the 25 000 men of the 4th Infantry Division.
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America
Ft. Carson
Colo
4Th Infantry Division
Bernard W. Rogers
Sccoss
Rogers
Bridgeport Area Weather: Sunny and Cold With Rain Likely Tomorrow
Bridgeport and vicinity forecast shows mostly sunny skies and cool temperatures today with highs in the low 40s and tonight's lows around the upper 20s to low 30s. Rain chances rise tomorrow afternoon with highs near 40 and northwest winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to light and variable tonight.
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Bridgeport
Volpe urges states to make automobile insurance work
Vice President Nixon's administration backs Volpe in urging Congress to require states to adopt a standard auto insurance system. He says many insurers pay little or nothing toward losses, while others pay more than deserved. A Senate Commerce Committee review notes a broad consensus for change and calls for steps to set minimum automotive liability protection.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Senate Commerce Committee
Secretary of Transportation
Taupe
Bananes
Wetian
Tony
Volpe
Fragmented OCR News Snippet Teaches General Time Reference
The readable text hints at a dated newspaper fragment noting a seventy seventh day of a year and mentions places or events with unclear names. It lacks complete names, dates, and contexts to form a concrete headline or summary.
Curran Plans Pullback of Five Bridge Tenders at East Washington
The Curran administration moves to withdraw five bridge tenders from the East Washington avenue bridge over the Pequonnock river. A city audit found river traffic down and toll openings rare since last November. The mayor seeks Coast Guard and Army Engineers approval to close the span to maritime traffic with 24 hour notice, reallocating staff to other bridges.
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Curran
East Washington Avenue
Pequonnock River
George L. Adamchak
Bridgeport
Nicholas A. Lanese
Army Engineers
U.S. Coast Guard
Yellow Mill
Congressy Street
Pleasure Beach
Stratford Avenue
James A. Connelly
Calley Juror Sickness Could Delay Verdict
Lt. William Calley Jr. court martial juror Maj. Harvey G. Brown was hospitalized with stomach pains delaying deliberations. Brown, 33, was taken to Martin Army Hospital after an initial debate day on My Lai involvement. If unable to return, jury deliberations would be suspended temporarily.
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FY. Benning, Ga
William Calley Jr
Army
Harvey G.brown
Calley
My Lai
Brown
Martin Army Hospital
Features for Everybody In Telegram Daily
A cluttered OCR fragment lists various sections such as Classified Ads, Finance News, and Sports. Mentions names like Lawrence Bhan M D and Bally's painters. Weather and TV updates appear as headings amid scattered references.
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Dear Alley
Wditprints Coy
Jawoby
Bridje
Lawrence Bhan
Nixon Calls Americans to Emulate Young's Civil Rights Goals
President Nixon urged all Americans to honor Whitney M. Young Jr. by pursuing his civil rights aims. He praised Young as complex and resolute, noting patience and firm resolve were part of his approach to achieving equality and opportunity for all.
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Nixon
Young
Lexington
Whitney MM. Young Jr
Oderagen
Navan
Athens
Hearts
Taraagh
Lite
Israel rebuffs Rogers offer in tense Middle East stance
Golda Meir rejects Secretary Rogers idea of international guarantees as a basis for Israel borders. Moshe Dayan counters that Egypt seeks losses beyond 1967 lines, while Jordan and France signal mixed reactions to Rogers proposals and a quick settlement.
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Fel Aviv
Israel
William P. Rogers
Middleeast
Rogers
Golda ‘Meir
Deffense
Moshe Dayan
Dayan
Anwar Sadat
Egypt
U.N
Jordan
Paris
Middle East
Fire Pay Hike Recommended For Bridge Port Fires
The Bridge Port Board of Fire Commissioners approved annual pay boosts for 45 staff including two brothers serving as assistant fire chiefs and the fire alarms superintendent. Thomas E. Dooling and William Park receive increases to 14 583 and 15 883 respectively, with Chandler noting raises for Corrigan Di Carlo Federici Naples and several pumper engineers.
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Bridgeport
Board of Sire Commissioners
Thomas E. Dooling
William Park
John F. Gleason
Raymond Parks
Francis C. Chandler
John Corrigan
Lrs
Joseph di Carlo
Francis Federici
Thomas Naples
George Arsenault
John J. MelLaughlin
Stanley Pileski
Nixon Signs Social Security Hike and Urges Immediate Funding
President Nixon signed a bill boosting Social Security benefits by 10 percent retroactive to January 1 and urged Congress to finance the increase now by raising the earnings tax base from 7,800 to 9,000 dollars. The package also raises the national debt limit by 35 billion and allows higher bond interest. Nixon warned inflation would erode benefits without financing and pressed for a cost of living escalation clause.
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Washington
Dent Nixon
Congress
Nixon
Arthur F. Burns
Federal Reserve Board
Treasury Department
New England Chamber Executives Open Spring Conference
The New England Association for Chamber of Commerce Executives opened a three day spring conference at the Holiday Inn with guarded optimism about the regional economy. Dr Carl B Stokes University of Bridgeport Economics chairman predicted a substantial recovery later this year and into 1972. Bridgeport Area Chamber executive director William L Hawkins said about 60 officials from all New England states will attend. Mayor Curran was to speak as sessions continue.
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New England Association For Chamber of Commerce Executives
Carl B. Stokes
University of Bridgeport
Holiday Inn
Stokes
New England
William L. Hawkins
Bridgeport Area
Chamber of Commerce
Curran
New Jersey Lottery Produces First Million Dollar Winner
Edward Henry 40 of West Caldwell claimed the first 1 million dollar prize in New Jersey’s state lottery. He works for New Jersey Bell Telephone Co. at Kearny. Second prize went to Ande Kivirahk of Willowdale. Third prize was won by Martha Farrow of Willingboro. The draw also awarded multiple $10,000 prizes and 105 $500 consolations. Proceeds fund state education and institutions.
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Trenton
New Jersey
Edward Henry
West Caldwell
Henry
Kathleen
Ande Kivirahk
Wy Aim
Brunswick Chemical Company
Martha K. Far
Row
Willingboro
New Jersey Bell Telephone Co
Kearny
Kivirahk
Farrow
Salvaggio's Motion Fails in Crime Probe Challenge
A Hartford federal judge denied Anthony Salvaggio's request to review the constitutionality of a one man per jury procedure. The motion sought to challenge the panel setup and was dismissed, with the court noting its long standing role in evaluating criminal investigations and trial procedures.
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My Lai
Calley M
Col Reid Kennedy
Salvaggio
Hartford
Federal Juegos
Ceaneckout
Anthony Salvaggin
Uml Brook Lane Avenue
Pacfield
Depeyr
Sucha
Wren
Iti
Sidney
Ated
Catut
Clara Sath
Gary Tube
Weber
Wien
Judicial Affiern
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Fifth Avenue
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Viwian
Chace de Vonegy
Vie
Attica
Golda
Canada
N. E. Chambers
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