Labor figures press GOP platform with labor pleas
Labor figures urged the GOP to include worker friendly planks as union leaders testified at a Bridgeport hearing. Speakers John J. Driscoll and others pressed for primaries reform, drug treatment ideas, unemployment and workers compensation revisions, and enhanced education and transit support.
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Bridgeport
Amoi
Labor and Professional Organization
John J. Drisenil
State Labor Council
Neman Zolot
Doy the Sale Group
Joseph RB. Caryaika
Greater Bridgeport Labor Council
Wii Mam Schmi
Napper
Albert G. Sims
Grernwich
League of Women Voters
State Senate
Frederick K. Pope Jr
Fairfield
Connecticut Cuong
Fay
Selmid
Iroldiers' Federation
Detal
Prateuay
Mir Driscoll
Vetrran Keace Tebor Copnell
Bank Thay
Economic Planning Council
Driscoll
Datacell
Thompson
Connecticut State Employes Association
GOP Tt
Carvalho
Semi Finals Tonight in Jenny Lind Contest
Eight finalists will be chosen in the Jenny Lind contest semifinals at Klein Memorial Auditorium. The event starts at 1 o clock and is open to the public with preliminary acts preceding the main competition featuring winners from Stamford, New Haven, Springfield, and Hartford.
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Jenny Lind
Bareaun
Clin Klein Memorial
Klein
Bridgepad Roa Singers
Estay Sen
Stamford
New Unven
Springfield and Wartford
Warnaco, Inc
Spirisars We Jenny
Arid Repeve Tabor Council Advocates Increased State Aid
A broad group including Marlan Co burding of the Manufacturers Association of Connecticut calls for sustained financial support to towns for education and police protection costs. Leaders stress maintaining industrial health and job levels, while proposals address property taxes and urban development impacts.
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Arid Repeve Tabor Council
Marlan Co Burding
Manufactuers Association of
Connecticut
Kardlig
Valle
Manufacthler
Perigvant
Ratog
Syrians Poised Kgyptians Sink Israeli Vessel
Fragmented report describes Syrians poised and Egyptian forces sinking an Israeli vessel. Mentions Palestinian movements, Lebanon Syria border activity, and clashes near Hebbadiye with Israeli air and ground actions.
Kennedy Sees Power Curb For Nixon
President Kennedy attends a ceremony at the St Regly Fotel where he comments on a power curb for Nixon and greets delegation members. The event features Lasker Awards with recipients including Randi of the Washington Evening Star and Gene Bylinsky.
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Kennedy
Nixon
St. Regly
Jean Smith
Stephen Smith
Lasker P
Studieh Randi
Washington Gvening Star
Gene Bylinsky
Nuciatg Militar Ng Fertane
Eld
Isage Atlery
Tuffalo
Lestar Cooper
Tornebyark Teleyishon Tield
Witty 6
Milwaukee
Wis
Lov
Lagal Television
Protests Rock Ohio and Northeast Campuses Amid Unrest
Rampant student demonstrations spread from Ohio to New York and Michigan as governors edge toward National Guard deployment. Strikes, campus shutdowns, and clashes with police mark a tense week with authorities promising action while colleges report shelter in place and limited reopenings ahead of promised investigations.
South Vietnamese Open New Offensive in Cambodia
Reports indicate increased U S and South Vietnamese activity across Cambodia with multiple engagements near Svay Rieng Fishhook and Phnom Penh. Casualty tallies show hundreds killed or wounded on all sides, amid intensified South Vietnamese operations and North Vietnamese pressure along the Mekong region.
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Ops Wen
Se Sau
Fishhaok
Ahimel
Cimbouia
Notyurg Amercan
Obo
Namise
Sland
Cambodia
Camboria
TMB
Saravane
Mekong River
Phow Laing Noi
Sduthere Laos
Rock injures NT Trackman in Pike collision
State police report a collision on Pike near Pembroke Street exit injuring 13 year old Raymond Zangara of Ruferford and causing windshield glass to strike a man, with police and troopers conducting a search for the perpetrators and noting the suspect vehicle fled the scene.
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Goestate
Nik Ariver
VIP Tel Nye
Pam
Pembroke Street
Raymond Zangara
Ruerford
Noy
Bridgepar
George Teneret
Rangara
Angarin
Mildpeport
Death Redefined by State Medical Officials in Hartford
State medical board in Hartford announces a new definition of death focusing on irreversible loss of brain function when life support sustains cardiopulmonary function. The ruling acknowledges shifting科技 and ethical concerns as technology advances.
Prosecutor Urges Boost in Addiction Rehab Aid Funds
At a Temple open house in Bridgeport, Prosecutor Jony Ward urged increased state and federal funding for narcotics rehabilitation programs. He cited that 88 percent of nonviolent crimes involve addicts and urged public institutions to expand treatment to reduce crime. Capt. Carroll emphasized parent–child communication as prevention.
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House of the Temple
Jony
Ward
Vie Prosmetor
AL Saa Fairfront Avenue
Patrick Carroll
Fairfield Potter Department
Burrayw
Carr
Carroll
Fairfield
Maratiot
Renee
Soviet Military In Egypt Sparks UN Discussion
The Soviet ambassador said Moscow aids Egypt against aggression with arms and advisers, while the United States provided Israel with a $100 million loan and weapons. Israel accuses Soviet pilots of using Egyptian bases and reports say SA3 missiles may be present, as talks on arms limits stall.
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Middle East
Dacub A. Malik
Yost
Matik
Unitedtes
Israel
Youl
Egyptias
Egypt
Soviet Union
Nixon
Nine UN
United States
Etherington Urges Calm Over Protests at GOP Meeting
Edwin D. Etherington former American Stock Exchange president and Wesleyan University leader urged GOP delegates at Bridgeport to avoid police clashes with demonstrators. He warned dissident pressure could polarize society andbacked dialogue with protesters while opposing forceful police action. Etherington favored congressional action to address war funding and urged restraint in handling campus protests.
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Edwin D. Etherington
Repunhiad
Athate
Hlett College
Lyme
American Stock Exchange
Bridgepore
Suncdsman
Etherington
Y Fe
Prin. Lest
UConn suspends eight in disruption at campus
Eight students were suspended by the University of Connecticut after disrupting classes and occupying the administration building. Proceedings will be reviewed by the student conduct committee, with further suspensions anticipated as investigations continue.
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Storrs. Conn
Tiniversity of Connecticut
Robert E. Hewes
Uconn
Voll
Pally
Blackanthers
Fairfield Board Debates Student Ability Grouping
Fairfield board members discuss ability grouping in schools with critics noting negative self images for lower groups. They plan a broader program to ensure equal education and consider criteria including tests and teacher input while acknowledging some subjectivity. A move to reorganize science and language grouping is discussed as part of a more serious program.
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Crowell
Slenad
Mrr
Street
Abraham
Dufour
Lincoln Craig Heart
Tard of Education
Pariah Greenhalgh
Greenhalph
Stepsimastre
David Ryttel
Transportation and Sutety
RTM
Board of Education
Harry Marlucci
Maan of Education
Jing Jay
SPRED
Craighead
Edict Ends Takeover at Fairfield U
Students and Father Coughdin agree to a May 4 cutoff for graces and incomplete work allowance. The seven point plan lets seniors pass or fail, with final exams in regular semester if conditions allow. Classes end May 22 as occupation ends and a peace protest continues.
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Father Coughdin
Hetter
Xavier Andl
Indochina
Conorrow
University
Sain Asl Aight Aminesty
Yesterrey
Nixon
Southeast Asia
Sacred Heart University
National Strike Association
Majority For Peace
East Bridgeport to Host First Annual Exposition
A special advertising section announces the East Bridgeport Exposition to be held along East Main Street from Harham Avenue to Stillinda Street. The event will showcase outdoor sidewalk sales and merchandise exhibits by city merchants.
Amnesty pledge sparks student protest outside administration building
D Rabbidge Jr. faced several hundred protesting students gathered on the lawn as he announced amnesty for those involved in earlier class disruption. The crowd then claimed 15 students were identified, three of them white, while tensions rose after the rally on the Mall.
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D. Rabbidge Jr
Noaresting Rabbidge
Bean Mewes
Gabridge
Fear Crisis Of Confidence In Presidency
Senate debate centers on limits to presidential war powers and possible amendments. Senators from both parties clash over strategy to restrain actions in Southeast Asia while noting constitutional and political risks. Leaders plan further meetings to craft acceptable language amid concerns about ongoing U.S. involvement in Cambodia and Vietnam.
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Cambodia
Milton R. Young
North Dakota
Margaret Chase Lint
Fiame
Southeast Asia
GOP
Washington
Ex-Mental Case Murder Suspect Dies by Own Hand
A former mental hospital murder suspect, Gish, committed suicide in a Danville YMCA residence after driving a hospital car during a shooting spree at the hospital. Victims include Rev. Gerhard Leverenz and Bessie Mealer. director Roger Arnold wounded. FBI says no living connection between stay and victims.
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Gish
Danville
YMCA
sMpoint
Cooper
Grant Gist
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