Milk Price Fight Spreads as NFO Pushes Two-Cent Gain
The NFC spurs phase two of its coercion strategy to lift farmer prices by two cents per quart by diverting milk to contracted processors who store it as cheese, butter, or powdered milk. Demonstrations in Nashville target tank trucks while talks with Nashville Milk Producers Inc. end picketing but link future price hikes to Louisville area negotiations.
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NFO
NFC
Oren Lee Staley
Corning
Iowa
Federal
Keith Emenhiser
Ohio
Purity Dairies
Nashville
Tenn
J. ‘T. ‘Williams
Nashville Milk Producers, Inc
Middle Tennessee
Louisville
Senators Say Air and Sea Units Extended in Viet Nam
A Senate report says air and sea units for Viet Nam were extended but failed spot checks of operations. It cites McNamara testimony on subsidies and ships moved from the mothball fleet to transport personnel and equipment. The panel notes no specific solution offered and highlights cargo backlogs at West Coast ports.
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Viet
Vietnam
Defense Department
Pentagon
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
U.S
McNamara
Senale
Senate
FDL
Richard B. Russell
D. Ga
Armed Services Committee
Subcommittee
Southeast Asia
Bombing Campaign Escalates as U S Forces Report Casualties
Report describes a bombing raid on North Vietnam with underground Communist supply caches found during ground sweeps near Zone C northwest of Saigon. It notes casualties among U S troops, Viet Cong activity, and statements by South Vietnam’s Thieu and Ky aboard the carrier Enterprise.
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U.S
United States
Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Willian C. Westmoreland
Enterprise
North Vietnam
Westmoreland
U.S. Air Force
Marine Corps
Our Brothers
Compmunists
Saigon
Guam
Mekong Delta
Hicllands
Navy Piants
Haiphong
Red River
76ers to Practice Behind Closed Doors Before Playoffs
Philadelphia 76ers will hold closed workouts at the Palestra on Wednesday and Thursday nights ahead of their Eastern Division final playoff series with the Boston Celtics, which starts Friday night in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Philadelpha 76Ers
National Basketball Association
Palestra
Boston
BEA Delays Pact Move and Debates Insurance Talks
The BeA delayed a pay and insurance pact move amid calls to defer pay talks to protect insurance discussions. Delegates retabled the pay issue and split on signatures withholding while considering whether to poll members on strikes. They approved a four hour class day for June 22 and a question on April vacation vs extra school year. BEA budget options of $7 or $10 dues were noted for the April 12 annual meeting.
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Charles E. Campbell
Bridgeport Municipal Employes’ Association
Board of Education
O'Brien
BEA
State Education Department
O’brien
NAACP to Open Headquarters Site on Monday
Reverend Gordon announces the NAACP will open a new headquarters from 9 a m to 5 p m daily offering space for directors and members meetings plus tutoring counseling and referrals. The facility seats 130 and aims to grow with membership as walking access increases and a volunteer staff supports operations.
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NAACP
James D. Peters
East End
Gordon
Yolks Resume Today Over Avco Contract
Avco Lycoming division representatives and Local 1010 UAW will resume talks today in Stratford at the Howard Johnson Motor Inn. A company official said progress was made on non economic issues in yesterday session. The current contract covers about 4 600 production and maintenance employees and expires April 15.
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Avco Lycoming
Stratford
United Auto Workers
Afl-Clo
Howard Johnson Motor Inn
Hartford Bandits End Hostage Siege in Alley Store
Four men including Willie Williams Jr and Royal Williams surrendered after a standoff at a Hartford store on Nelson and Ann Streets. Police described a hostage crisis lasting from 6:45 p.m. to 7 p.m. with shots fired and an armored car convoy. Hostages were Israel Mackler and others, later released.
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Willie Hardie Williams Jr
Nelson St
Sylvester Honore
East St. James Smith
Royal Williams
Ann St
Israel Mackler
Mackler
Philip. Mackler
Israel
Susman
Philip Mackler
Sei
Martin Burke
Reginald Sherwood
Burke
Detective Bureau
Leroy Pittman
Pittman
Mackier
Smith
Honore
Thomas Hankard
Willie Williams
Une
UConn Lacrosse Opens Season At Home Against Oberlin
STORRS Conn. The University of Connecticut lacrosse team starts its season at home Friday against Oberlin College. Snow cleared from the field earlier in the week and no new snowfall is expected. Coach mate Osur leads the Huskies in their second season after a 4 4 record last spring with veteran captain Gilbert Brooks in goal.
Testo Presses Bill Extending Ban to Tax Officials
Rep Testo defends a proposed law restricting political activity by assessors and tax officials. Sen Lyddy questions extension to Tax Review members amid Bridgeport ties. Avcollie supports limits while noting assessors discretion. no opposition voiced.
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Testo
Rep. Testo
Raymond C. Lyddy
Bridgeport
Lyddy
Curran
Board of Tax Review
Agnes C. Giannini
Rep
McGee
Joseph J. Massicotte
Giannini
Avcollie
Tnc
Data3n
Testo pushes limits on coroner powers in Hartford
House Speaker Robert J. Testo cites constitutional violations by coroners using their arrest and detention powers. He filed a bill to strip coroner authority to issue warrants and set bail, noting suspects held incomunicado for days with a referenced 1959 case. Police opposition anticipated but bill not opposed in committee.
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Hartford
UPI
Robert J. Testo
Bridgeport
Testo
Tesla
General Assembly
Judiciary Committee
World Stops Turning on TV Amid Strike
The first day of the performers union strike against major networks caused little overall disruption as most programs were taped ahead. NBC plans to replace The Doctors with reruns, and Loretta Young shows will fill in on Another World until the strike ends.
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Tary
Marlene Sanders
NBC
Loretta Young
Song's Get Triumphs In Pimlico Feature
Greek Song's Get a three year old filly owned by M. Andersen won the $10,000 Aqueduct handicap by a head in a tight stretch run. Braulio Baeza rode as Greek Song's Get overtook She's Beautiful and a dead heat for second occurred between She's Beautiful and another rival. The victory paid $17.80 $3.40 and $3.20 with Bologna Gellis and Either Or securing the daily double.
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New York
UPI
M. Andersen
Aqueduct
Braulio Baeza
Milk Pact Talks Bogged Down Before Deadline Looms
About 600 route salesmen and plant workers, from Bridgeport Local 145 and Local 677, face a looming deadline after voting to strike if no pact is reached. Negotiations resume today and tomorrow at 1 30 p.m. Local 145 conference room. Members vote tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus hall Park avenue on dealer proposals.
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Cleary
Bridgeport
Sealtest
Beechmont
Borden’s
Brock-Hall and
Marsh Dairies
Norwale
Marcus and Borden’s Dairies
Danbury
Marcus, Borden’s
Brock- Hall Dairies
Bill Opposed On Reduced Fare For the Elderly
Hartford CT bill to allow 65 and over to ride public conveyances at half fare faced opposition from the Connecticut Co and New Haven Railroad. Connecticut Co proposed its own plan offering 10 cent reductions for 63 and older on specific hours and days for six months. Railroad spokesman Thomas O Sullivan cited low cost round trips and excursion fares as alternative economies.
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Hartford
Connecticut Co
New Haven Railroad
Joseph P. Cooney
General Assembly
Committee Public Utilities Committee
State Public Utilities Commission
Thomas O'Sullivan
David M. Barry
Manchester
Kennedy assassination witness ties surface in Gulf crisis
The report notes Ferrie Martens and Beaubouef detained after Kennedy’s assassination, with later releases. Lillie Mae McMaines, also known as Sandra Moffett, arrested in Omaha on fugitive charges and bond set at $1000, seeks a quick end while awaiting a hearing. Perry Russo testified of a party where Shaw Ferrie and Oswald allegedly discussed killing Kennedy.
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Martens
Ferrie
Alvin R. Beaubouef
Garrison
FBI
Secret Service
Texas
Beaubouef
Omaha
Neb
New Orleans
Lillie Mae McMaines
Perry R. Russo
Baton Rouge
Shaw
Oswald
Kennedy
Sandra Moffett
Lillie Mae McMalnes
John Frieod
Jim Garrison
McMaines
Denmark Film At Bridgeport YMCA Offers Danish Highlights
The Bridgeport YMCA screens Denmark and the Danes, a documentary tour of Elsinore Kronborg castles Odense Rebild Park and Tivoli gardens. Producer John Roberts presents with Miss Alice Andrew overseeing. Showings April 10 at 10 30 a m and 2 30 p m. Tickets via YMCA.
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Denmark
John Roberts
Bridgeport Ymca
State Street
Alice Andrew
Bridgeport
Rebild National Park
Odense
Danmark
Tolland
TV Strike Triggers Program Changes Across Networks
A national AFTRA strike disrupts TV schedules with guest appearances moved to early tapings. Top stars like Dean Martin and Ed Sullivan face uncertain air time while networks rely on pre November 18 tapes. News anchors join picket lines as shows film alternatives. British workers demand longer time off amid pay disputes.
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Los Angeles
Dean Martin
Danny Kaye
Red Skelton
the Smothers Brothers
Ed Sullivan
Jackie Gleason
CBS
AFTRA
Jack Benny
Loretta Young
NBC
New York
Chicago
Hugh Downs
Frank Blair
49Th Street
RCA
Manhattan
Downs
Senate probes Dodd findings hint at ethics standards
Senate Ethics Committee girds for weeks of drafting preliminary findings on Senator Dodd after charges by Pearson and Anderson. The panel, led by Senator James Stennis, weighs testimony about testimonial arrangements 1961–1965 and potential personal political expenses amid calls for clearer financial disclosure rules.
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Dodd
Chicago
Julius Klein
Klein
Congress
House
Harlem
Adam Clayton Powell
Senate
Stennis
Wallace F. Bennett
Utah
Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Case Urges Full Disclosure to Restore Congress Ethics
Senator Clifford Case of New Jersey says Congress may face a growing crisis of confidence this year as ethics concerns rise following cases involving Adam Clayton Powell and Thomas Dodd. He backs a bill mandating annual financial disclosures for members, candidates, staff, and top officials, filed with the comptroller general and open to press and public.
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Washington
Clifford P. Case
R-N.j
Congress
Adam Clayton Powell
New York
Thomas J. Dodd
Case
Report Upholds Busing of Urban Pupils to Suburb
A study by SUNY Stony Brook and Brandeis University analysts concludes busing Hartford urban pupils to West Hartford summer schools produced measurable reading and vocabulary gains in grades three to seven. No significant dropout difference found. teachers report easier or same teaching in integrated settings and increasing pupil interaction over the season.
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State University of New York
Stony Brook
John H. Noble
Brandeis University
Hartford
West Hartford
Hartord
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