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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1966

Page

17

Bridgeport Post Telegram Publishing Details and Rates

Bridgeport Post and Telegram publishing house details list offices in Bridgeport Connecticut Established 1891 with editions The Bridgeport Post The Bridgeport Telegram and Bridgeport Sunday Post. Dial number 333-0161 connects all departments Open daily day and night Subscription rates include 1 year Daily with Sunday Post 21.00 6 months 10.50 3 months 5.25 and outside 150 miles higher pricing. Single copy 0.35. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with second class postage paid in Bridgeport Connecticut.

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Ackley Favored As Economic Adviser Amid Tax Debate

The piece highlights Gardner Ackley, the President's chief economic adviser, as the preferred adviser. It traces his past remarks that the economy was stable and that a 1966 tax reduction was likely, with recent comments suggesting no tax increase for 1966 despite war and labor tensions.

Gardner Ackley Congress

Airline jet expansion boosts service to smaller cities

The nation's airline industry reports a surge in jet orders aiming to improve service to smaller communities. By 1965 airlines planned 538 jets and 122 turbo props valued over 3 billion dollars, two thirds for medium and short haul routes, with airports expanding to capitalize on better air service.

Project Advance aims to upgrade low paid workers within their plants

The program trains already employed workers in menial jobs to move into higher skilled roles and better pay without transferring them to new employers. Employers may benefit by filling gaps. workers gain mobility and satisfaction as openings arise.

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What Can We Do About Fridge Dangers

Connecticut faced a fatal incident when a 7 year old Hartford boy suffocated in a discarded refrigerator. A federal latch requirement exists for new models, but many old units remain accessible in sheds porches and cellars, challenging enforcement and child safety.

Connecticut Chhildren Hartford

Insects Still Win Battle Against Insecticides and Politics

An array of notes reports insects resisting DDT and other World War II chemicals, with entomologist Dr. Ross E. Hutchins detailing widespread insect resilience. The column also covers political shifts in New York and Saudi diplomacy, Pope Pius XII’s wartime rescue role, Ford Foundation funding for Chinese studies, and a Portland garden soliloquy on bees and pesticides.

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How to Avoid Home Improvement Scams This Spring

A column on scam risks in home repairs highlights elderly victims in Nebraska and Baltimore. It lists warning signs and practical tips from the National Better Business Bureau, such as avoiding doorbell repairmen, shady inspectors, and overpromising bargains, and advises comparing bids, verifying credentials, and reading contracts carefully to prevent double billing and overcharging.

National Better Business, Bureau New York

Comic Dictionary Suburbs

A compact critique of suburbs where neighbors push needs toward luxury and luxury toward necessity, shaping daily life with tweaked priorities and social pressure.

Comic Dictionary

Senator Dodd sues Pearson and Anderson for five million

National attention grips Washington as Sen. Thomas Dodd files a $5 million suit against columnists Drew Pearson and Jack Anderson over charges that he used his office for illegal financial gain. The United States Senate reacts with jittery caution to the high profile defamation action.

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Williams on the Dodd Case and the I F F Tactics

The piece portrays Senator Williams as a relentless investigator challenging Dodd over gifts from dinners and a 1948 campaign loans scheme. It notes Williams blocked amendments to shield Dodd, highlights IRS hints at IFF tactics, and discusses Senate ethics scrutiny and the need for self policing amid campaign finance questions.

President Johnson Talks Less, On Inflation and Viet Nam

The analysis notes President Johnson avoids direct clashes with critics over the Vietnam War yet offers mild barbs. It cites uncertainty on actions to curb inflation and questions how Congress and business will respond to spending and wage demands. It also warns of possible upheaval in South Vietnam tied to Premier Ky’s grip and Buddhist factions.

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Eisenhower Treated for Wrist Arthritis at Walter Reed

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower is being treated at Walter Reed Army Medical Center for arthritic pains in the wrist and undergoing other tests. A hospital spokesman said doctors would not speculate on golf eligibility. An aide in Gettysburg said Eisenhower had been distressed by the condition for some time.

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Dodd Cited by Columnist In Order for Depositions

Senator Thomas J Dodd of Connecticut faces a conspiracy suit arising from articles by Pearson and Anderson. A subpoena seeks Dodd records from 1956 to 1985 and details of his campaign and personal finances including a 1964 wedding payment and a 1961 Ed Sullivan check. Dodd’s attorneys may challenge the deposition before Judge Holtzloff.

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Boy Stowaway Answers Puzzles Officials at Union Station

A 10 year old boy found hiding in a storage mail car at Kansas City Union Station said he lived in Burlington Town and was in the third grade under Miss Forward. He claimed no last name, hinted it might be McCarthy, and told of traveling by freight and passenger trains from Burlington to Galesburg Illinois. Police suspect he hopped a freight on Wednesday night and left about 30 miles away.

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Unemployment Post Filled by Dempsey

Hartford UPI reports Governor Dempsey named Leonard M. Caine as state unemployment commissioner at large to succeed Max Goldenthal who resigned. Caine, a former Democratic state representative from Naugatuck, also served as borough judge and borough attorney.

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