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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1968

Page

13

Bridgeport Telegram and Post share circulation details and rates

The Bridgeport Telegram outlines publication ties with The Bridgeport Post, noting cooperative distribution on holidays and open daily service. It lists subscription rates for daily and weekend editions, with regional pricing and billing terms.

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Remember This Case of Atomic Attack Language Cited

A humorous critique praises how the Civil Service Commission language would change under atomic attack. It mocks the addition of new regulation sections and applauds the agency for expanding the bureaucratic lexicon.

Civil Service Commission United States Commission

Suharto Seeks Funds Amid Inflation Fight in Indonesia

President Suharto travels to Japan seeking about 60 million dollars to help Indonesia reach its 325 million dollar foreign aid goal for the year. He aims to reduce inflation by 30 to 40 percent while negotiating with the United States Japan and other creditor nations for support.

Suharto Indonesia Japan United States Soviet Union Europe

Rockefeller Abandons Presidential Bid After GOP Leader Moodshift

Nelson Rockefeller reflects on his failed campaigns and says he will no longer seek the presidency. He notes party leaders prefer Nixon over any divisive challenge and cites Romney's withdrawal as a turning point. Rockefeller states he is not campaigning for the presidency.

Nelson A. Rockefeller Nelson Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon Barry Goldwater Rockefeller George Romney Michigan Richard Nixon

Rockefeller may not seek 1968 bid in GOP race

The article notes Rockefeller plans to discuss issues and support party alternatives to President Johnson, but says he expects no call to run in 1968. Nixon now appears to have a clear field, with Reagan and Rockefeller as potential favorite son contenders and the party’s fate tied to Nixon.

Rockefeller Johnson Congress Richard Nixon Nixon Ronald Reagan California New York Richard M. Nixon Abe Lincoln

Man versus machine in push for safer driving

A six month drive for public safety shifts focus from car design to driver behavior. 300 Insurance Institute for Highway Safety experts in Chicago urge more research on why drivers click toward danger, arguing that better data on behavior could reduce highway deaths and injuries.

Insurance Institute For Highway Safety Chicago

Negro vote factor in New York Senate race surfaces

Percy Sutton, Manhattan borough president, seeks the Democratic nomination for U S Senator from New York. Burns backs Kennedy, while Sutton gains Bronx official Bedillo support. Other contenders include Otis Pike Joseph Resnick and Paul O Dwyer. Resnick calls Sutton boss’s pick with millions pledged. Sutton aims to mobilize Black voters for the Democratic ticket.

Percy E. Sutton Manhattan U.S New York John J. Burns Sutton Kennedy Burns Bronx Herman Bedillo Otis G. Pike Suffolk County Joseph Y. Resnick Hudson County Paul O'Dwyer William O’dwyer Coalition For A Democratic Alternative McCarthy Resnick

Italy Gives 1 499 755 Toward UN Finances

The Italian government made a voluntary contribution of 1 499 755 to aid the United Nations in its financial difficulties. The note praises Italy and the United States for supporting the UN while noting broader questions about its effectiveness as a deliberative body.

Columbus Dispatch Italy United Nations United States Tower of Babel New York America

Medicare doctor bill insurance push urged for seniors

Sylvia Porter explains the Medicare doctor bill plan for Americans over 65. Sign up now to avoid higher future premiums and gain new benefits including full costs for X ray and lab services, outpatient therapy, durable medical equipment, and broader hospital coverage under new amendments.

Medicare Social Security’ Administration Sylvia

Griffin Hospital Secures $400000 Federal Grant

Griffin Hospital in Derby Connecticut received a 400000 federal grant from the Department of Health Education and Welfare to fund a two story addition with diagnostic treatment radiology and outpatient departments a 55 bed medical surgical unit and a 16 bed pediatric unit. Senator Ribicoff notes the project total cost is about 5124242 dollars.

Washington Griffin Hospital Derby Conn Department of Health, Education and Welfare Sen. Ribicoff

Presidential politics and the Vietnam dilemma

A national column criticizes Nelson Rockefeller and Bobby Kennedy for opportunism in their Vietnam stance while President Johnson defends his war policy. The piece argues candidates fear losing votes, cites Nixon and McCarthy, and calls for a political halt to allow a peace effort.

Congress Johnson Capitol Hill Nelson Rockefeller Vietnam Bobby Kennedy Rockefeller White House Providence Hobby Kennedy

Messages as tool in Johnson budget clash with Congress

AP analysis notes that President Johnson uses frequent messages to push domestic programs while Congress resists expansion, seeking austerity. Critics like Rep. Curtis say messages mislead, while some supporters worry about budget strain and Vietnam. James Marlow reports.

Congress Vietnam Thomas B. Curtis R-Mo Johnson Curtis

GOP Women to Attend Parley in Washington

Hartford CT women will travel to the 16th annual Republican Women's Conference in Washington from April 22 to 25. About 100 delegates from the state will include Tina Harrower of Hamden and Anna-Mae Switaski of New Britain, who chairs the Connecticut Federation of Republican Women. Mrs. Wayne Patrick of Avon leads the local organizing effort with workshops planned under the theme Victory 68.

Hartford Connecticut Washington GOP Tina Harrower Hamden Anna-Mae Switaski New Britain Connecticut Federation of Republican Women Wayne Patrick Avon Clarence E. Erwin Jr Harry Aspenwall Greenwich

How does a party die in American politics

A historical survey traces the fate of parties from the Federalists through the Whigs to the Democratic party of the 1960s. It notes leaders like Hamilton Webster and Kennedy and Stevenson, strategic failures, factional splits, and crises such as civil rights turmoil and Vietnam policy, questioning whether mismanagement heralds collapse.

United States George Washington John Adams Alexander Hamilton Supreme Court John Marshall Hamilton Democratic Party John Kennedy Adlai Stevenson Kennedy Stevenson Clay Webster Lyndon Johnson Bank of the United State

Eleonora Sears Pioneer Sportswoman Dies at 87

Eleonora Randolph Sears, 87, trailblazer for women in sports, died after a brief illness in Palm Beach Florida. A Boston Brahmin icon, she won 249 trophies in tennis and squash, was a first female squash champion in 1928, raced horses, flew early airplanes, and walked long charity tours.

Palm Beach Fla Eleonora Randolph Sears Miss Sears Trinity Church Boston Eleonora Sears Providence R. I Frederick Richard Sears Jefferson Boston Harbor Claude Grahame-White America New York Harold Vanderbilt England

Face Restored for Osaka Priest After Sons Pass Exams

Tsutomu Katagiri, priest at Ki tano Tenmangu shrine in Osaka, has regained face as his twin sons pass Kyoto University School of Agriculture entrance exams on their second attempt after failing last year. The shrine honors the Deity of Learning.

Osaka Japan Tsutomu Katagiri Kitano Tenmangu Kyoto University School of Agriculture

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