Bridgeport Post and Telegram Publication Rates and Notices
The Bridgeport Post and Telegram publish daily and Sunday editions with varying rates. Local subscriptions are 1 year daily 21.00 with Sunday Post 24.00. six months 10.69. three months 7.50. Outside Bridgeport rates adjust to higher amounts. single copies are 10 cents. The papers are members of the Associated Press and provide local and AP dispatches.
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Good Friday Reverence Across Chris tendom Stores Close
The article notes Good Friday as a solemn church observance with three hours of contemplation. Worshipers are reminded of Jesus martyrdom and the sacrifice on Calvary, tied to a message of unselfish love and peaceful world ideals.
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Jesus
Calvary
War Cost Drives U.S. War Effort as Johnson Seeks Endurance
Congress backs President Johnson with 70.3 billion dollars for the current fiscal year and 73.1 billion for defense starting July 1. The funding sustains the U.S. buildup, aims to pressure North Vietnam toward negotiations, and supports plans tested by McNamara and Wheeler as the war pivots to intensified attacks.
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Johnson
United States
North Vietnam
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Gen
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
House Appropriations Committee
South Vietnam
Guam
Henry Cabot Lodge
William C. Westmoreland
Are the Poor Better Off Senator Clark Probes Poverty Aid
Senator Joseph S. Clark of Pennsylvania launches a Senate Labor subcommittee inquiry into whether billions spent on the poverty program actually benefits the poor or the community. He aims for a comprehensive, to the core investigation to answer if the anti poverty effort helps the needy or merely supports civil servants and the middle class.
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Joseph S. Clark
Pennsylvania
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Question of Poverty Alleviation and Billions Spent
The text questions whether poverty is being eliminated by examining numbers on jobs created families saved from breakup training for useful work and reductions in juvenile delinquency. It asks if billions spent have achieved progress or if poverty remains as bad as ever.
Follow Doctor's Orders for Safe Medication Use
Dr. Daniel H. Simmons of UC warns at St. John's Hospital Santa Monica that prescriptions work best when patients follow exact dosages and timings. Ignoring directions or doubling doses is dangerous, and using prescribed administration devices if required improves treatment effectiveness.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Daniel H. Simmons
University of California
White Collar Growth Boosts Labor Council Push
The White Collar Council predicts eleven million white collar jobs by 1975 versus a one million rise in blue collar work, prompting unions to organize professionals under the AFL CIO. Leaders argue that modern, high status workers must join a more attractive union, challenging traditional labor boundaries.
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Labor Movement
Council of American Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organizations Unions
Charles Cogen
American Federation of Teachers
Joseph A. Beirne
Communications Workers of America
Untie the Police A Call for FBI Reform
The piece argues for fewer legal constraints on crime investigators ahead of the President's National Conference in Crime in Washington on March 28. It cites the presidential commission on crime detailing 24 Mafia clans and endorses Attorney General Ramsey Clark's view that removing handcuffs on investigators would advance national crime strategy.
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San Diego Union
Supreme Court
Washington
Presidential Commission On Crime
FBI
Ramsey Clark
Insurability of risky jobs rises with new safety data
The life insurance industry now treats many dangerous occupations as standard risks with similar premiums. While some jobs carry small surcharges, overall insurability has grown due to better safety practices, medical facilities, and actuarial studies of actual mortality. The article notes premiums for a 10 000 policy at standard risk average 188 dollars yearly for a 35 year old, with surcharges scaled by risk level.
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Institute of Life Insurance
Blake Newton
ILI
France Rejects Russell Vietnam War Crimes Tribunal
Paris officials announced after talks among the Interior Ministry Foreign Ministry and the Elysee Palace that Lord Russell and other organizers cannot hold the tribunal against President Johnson in France. The statement directs the organizers to seek not to hold a courthouse in France and to relocate the event elsewhere.
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Russell
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France
Interior Ministry
Foreign Ministry
Elysee Palace
Charles de Gaulle
Lord Russell
Nixon’s Mixed Odds for 1968 GOP Nomination
A Washington columnist argues Nixon stands as the current GOP front runner by default, with Romney as the plausible challenger but not yet equal. Reagan figures as a future threat, while Nixon’s experience on Capitol Hill and abroad strengthens his case despite lingering doubts about sincerity and leadership.
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Eisenhower
Dick Nixon
Michigan
George Romney
Romney
California
Ronnie Reagan
Vietnam
Reagan
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Conserva
Soviet Union
Salvation Army
CIA
Kremlin
Falling Apart of Goldberg Back at UN Post
The essay laments Arthur Goldberg's performance as U S ambassador to the United Nations noting his weakened preparation and inconsistent defense of the Space Treaty It compares him unfavorably with past diplomats Adlai Stevenson and Henry Cabot Lodge and argues the UN posting erodes home interests and damages public service standards.
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Arthur Goldberg
Goldberg
Haal
United States
Soviet Union
Johnson
White House
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
United Nations
Adlai Stevenson
Kennedy
Henry Cabot Lodge
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Lodge
The 90th Congress and Easter recess analysis
AP News Analysis notes the 90th Congress, off for Easter and weaker than the 89th, focused on cutting costs rather than new programs. It cites Powell and Dodd scandals, Johnson’s Vietnam burdens, and Republicans regaining spunk after 1966 elections, shaping limited domestic priorities.
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83Th
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House Leaders Split On Powell Seat If Reelected Next Month
Democrats and Republicans in the House voiced opposite plans should Adam Clayton Powell win the April 11 special election. Carl Albert said the chamber would seat Powell and act on Celler committee recommendations, while GOP leaders signaled continued restraint amid Powell’s ongoing court challenge and pending Supreme Court involvement.
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Powell
Washington
House
Adam Clayton
Celler
Carl B. Albert
D-Okla
Emanuel Celler
Dn.y
Gerald R. Ford
Ford
Supreme Court
Albert
Ontario Allows Sunday Alcohol Service With Meals
Ontario adopts a Sunday drinking law allowing liquor to be served with meals from noon to 3 pm and again from 3:30 pm to 3:30 pm. The measure takes effect in February and applies to licensed establishments serving meals.
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Toronto
UPI
Ontario
King Plans More Chicago Protests in 1967 Push
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr outlines a major 1967 campaign in Chicago aimed at economic improvements for Negroes in the ghettos. He details a two pronged effort combining slum organizing and job improvements with national firms. He also says he will take an active role against the Vietnam war, calling it the movement’s major obstacle.
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Atlanta
Martin Luther King, Jr
Chicago
King
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