Bridgeport Post and Telegram publish daily in Bridgeport
The Bridgeport Post and The Bridgeport Telegram operate as morning and evening papers in Bridgeport Connecticut with circulating rates for daily Sunday and combined editions. They stress AP dispatches and advertise subscription pricing for local and distant subscribers plus office contact details.
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Regional pact aims for cleaner air and water across states
North Atlantic states form the Mid Atlantic States Air Pollution Control Compact building on the Delaware River Basin Commission framework to cut air pollution. The federal government supports regional action and will review final approval. The New York New Jersey metro area faces severe sulphur dioxide and carbon monoxide threats to public health, prompting joint standards and enforcement.
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They Don’t Want Trees In Baltimore A City Dilemma
A reflective piece laments urban hostility to trees as 41 residents oppose a city forester plan to plant on streetsides. Critics say trees shed leaves and harbor birds, yet the author warns of growing urban artificiality and urges open space programs to nurture nature appreciation among children who think eggs come from supermarkets.
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Power Farms Taxes Rise as Farm Numbers Fall
The 1965 USDA report shows state and local taxes on farm real estate reaching a record 1.65 billion dollars, up 100 million from the prior year. Over eight years the number of farms declined about 25 percent, with 1967 expected to see about 3.2 million farms. Employment at the Agriculture Department rose 42 percent from 1956 to 1966.
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Government Expenditures Rise Amid Shifting Civil Service Salaries
A 1956 to 1966 decline for workers from 50 to 26 is noted alongside a joint committee finding that Department of Agriculture monthly salaries nearly doubled from 31 million to 48 million during the decade ending 1956. Regardless of trends, government spending continues to soar.
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Archbishop Ramsey Seeks Shared Worship with Catholic Church
The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Michael Ramsey plans an ecumenical US tour following a Rome visit, the first by Anglican leaders to that country since the split from the Vatican. After a five day France visit he urged uninhabited joint worship with Catholics as a first step toward church reunion and intercommunion, then mixed marriages, continuing the historic push begun by Henry VIII and continued by Cranmer.
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Rioting in the Streets and Social Change Call
Detroit mayor Jerome P. Cavanaugh warns at a New York meeting that social change often comes through riots when democracy fails to meet needs. He urges dampening demonstrations and pursuing reforms through democratic channels amid rising national tension.
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Study on Big Bridge Faces New Proposal and Feasibility
Long Island Sound bridge questions resurface as Governor names a study commission. Rep James P McCoughlin urges a nine member panel to appraise economic financial and general feasibility with focus on Bridgeport area as potential bridgehead. Critics caution against harming shore assets while weighing modern transportation needs.
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Those of us who believe the economy will upswing on housing
The column argues a revival in homebuilding is crucial to an economy upturn. It notes 1.5 million annual US housing starts would massively boost industry, jobs, and related sectors, describing the multiplier effect and vast material, appliance, and utility needs tied to 500,000 additional homes.
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Amateur Gardener Faces Family Garden Feast
A lighthearted note says an amateur gardener feels his morale sinks when his family devours the entire home garden in one meal, highlighting humorous family dynamics and gardening efforts.
Season of hot dogs and boyhood at the ball park
A humorous meditation on boys at baseball games, tracing a boy named Mark Matthew from eight to adolescence as he guzzles hot dogs, peanuts, and sodas while parents watch. The piece contrasts boyhood appetite with growing interest in the sport and hints at future players like John, with playful observations on gender and ritual at the ballpark.
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Sheila
Twins
Stonewall Jackson of Nuclear Policy
Nuclear expert Senator Henry Jackson stands firm against arms-control concessions. The Washington Democrat, long known as Scoop, leads on military nuclear issues and safeguards. He advocates strong American deterrence, warns against peace-mongers, and links nuclear strength to safety in a tense era.
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Russia
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Greeks Adjust to Army Coup in Greece
In the first two weeks after the coup the army rules Greece, with King Constantine II perceived as a reluctant partner. He initially refused to sign the decree but later endorsed the new regime, while Washington and London signal cautious acceptance as political parties are silenced and thousands of Communists detained. The regime seeks to establish order amid international diplomacy and domestic uncertainty.
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Constantine iI
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Dean Rusk
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U S Pavilion Draws Crowds and Debate at Expo 67
Montreal AP reports Expo 67 crowds flocked to the U S Pavilion, the most controversial exhibit. The geodesic skybubble and the 20 story dome drew long lines as visitors weighed the space exhibits and American art against the Soviet pavilion's cost and content. The U S Pavilion cost 9.3 million dollars, while the Soviet cost 12 million. Viewers praised the design and some praised the space section while others found the content trivial. reactions varied from admiration of the outside view to indifference about the interiors.
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Montreal
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U S Sees No Hanoi Peace Move Ahead of Stepped Up Fight
U S diplomats say more hard fighting in Vietnam is likely soon rather than Hanoi seeking peace talks. They cite an ominous Communist buildup along the DMZ with four North Vietnamese divisions massed, and doubt Hanoi intends to pursue peace while expecting multi point offensives beneath the dividing line.
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