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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1967

Page

13

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Stiffer Penalties Urged by Police Leaders Nationwide

Police commissioners urge a national review of criminal laws to impose longer prison terms for violent crimes. They argue modern offenders use knives guns and fast cars and exploit legal technicalities, demanding teeth in laws and stricter sentencing to deter crime.

New York City Howard R. Leary

Battle of the beaches as oil pollution prompts action

Britain fights to keep 80 000 tons of crude from fouling southern beaches while nations seek ways to end sea oil pollution. International accords face gaps as major tanker nations dodge rules. France and Belgium study slick travel. Britain uses coastal patrols and detergents and bubbles. calls for broader agreement intensify.

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New York Times critic says Vietnam not a napalm scarred hell

Dr. Howard A. Rusk of the Times asserts that the war’s civilian devastation image is not accurate. He says American bombing aims to minimize casualties and visited 20 civilian hospitals to observe conditions firsthand.

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Rusk details Vietnam burns cases and hospital aid

Rusk reports on burn injuries from napalm and phosphorus shells among South Vietnamese hospitals. He notes many physicians had seen few napalm burns while gasoline-related burns rise with fuel inflation. He cites about 14 percent of hospital admissions as war casualties and says civilian suffering is driven by Viet Cong terror and village destructions. He praises non Communist aid keeping South Vietnam’s hospital system functioning and urges continued US support to provide healing services.

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Tax and debt burden per American family reaches 10662 dollars

The Tax Foundation estimates total 1967 taxes at 3300 dollars per family while combined federal state and local debt amounts to 427 billion dollars, equating to 7362 dollars per household. The two figures sum to 10662 dollars per family, over three times the poverty line, fueling taxpayer opposition to further spending schemes. A University of Ohio engineer warns motorcycles pose up to 5000 annual deaths nationally, with cyclist fatality risk far higher per mile than cars.

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Bobby Kennedys Half War Angers Over Vietnam Policy

Washington Daily News notes Sen Robert Kennedy used the Ho Chi Minh letters to press President Johnson on stopping bombing North Vietnam in exchange for talks. The piece links his stance to his past remarks calling air raids harsh punishment and questions his timing after reports of Viet Cong attacks near Saigon, civilian casualties, and prisoner abductions.

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Your Money's Worth in Air and Water Pollution Costs

The article argues pollution costs to U S households will rise greatly by 1980 85 and 95 noting average family pollution expenses already reach 230 per year and will likely double by 1975 It cites hidden costs from clothes care car replacement medical visits and reduced property values as core factors and points to homeowners tenants and taxpayers as primary payers.

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Dictionary Faultfinder Eyes Critics With Skewed Scales

A friend who cannot weigh your faults without tipping the scales is highlighted as a cautionary figure about judgment and balance. The fragment presents a moral about fairness in evaluating others.

National Whirligig on Constitutional Convention Sparks Debate

The piece notes 32 states have passed a call for a constitutional convention to propose amendments, sparking a debate on legitimacy and the public’s role. It argues the two-thirds state approval grants Congress the call, and defends the process against charges of secrecy or overreach.

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Kennedy and Johnson Europe trips show diverging paths

The Analysis contrasts Kennedy's two European visits with Johnson's absence and tension over Vietnam. Humphrey tours Europe as Johnson’s fence-mending gesture while Johnson prioritizes wartime decisions and domestic battles, seeking no distant audience while defending his course in Vietnam.

Reagan's Puritan Ethic shapes California leadership

Ronald Reagan, a 56 year old actor turned governor, intensifies his Puritan Ethic drive in California governance. He directs 10 percent spending cuts, relocates the governor's mansion, and mobilizes citizens to tackle state tasks without cling to reelection. He aims to complete his agenda, stay in California, and build a lasting political legacy.

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Queen Juliana Hosts Humphrey on European Stop

Vice President Hubert Humphrey and his wife received a royal welcome from Queen Juliana in The Hague on the second stop of a European tour. Demonstrators turned their backs as he left the Foreign Ministry, while Foreign Minister Joseph Luns praised timely U S diplomacy on nuclear talks and trade negotiations.

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Wallaces May Defy U S Court On Integration

In Montgomery Alabama Governor Lurleen Wallace and her husband former governor seek legislative support for a confrontation with federal desegregation orders. They aim to claim police powers supersede federal authority and would move to take control of Alabama public schools, challenging the court’s desegregation decree and possibly risking contempt charges.

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