Bridgeport Post Telegram Publishing Details and Rates
The Bridgeport Telegram is published by The Post Publishing Company along with The Bridgeport Post and Bridgeport Sunday Post. Subscription rates are listed for different terms and regions, with daily and Sunday editions and special prices beyond 150 miles. The paper emphasizes AP reprint rights and postal details.
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China signifies third nuke sparks regional tension
As China tests a third atomic device Premier Chou En Lai warns the US of a boundless war if invasion occurs while the US pledges to defend Asian nations from nuclear blackmail. India accuses Beijing of hostility and Senate leader Mansfield proposes recognizing Mongolia under an American nuclear umbrella.
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New York Air Pollution Report Targets City Woes
A ten member task force led by Norman Cousins reports to Mayor Lindsay that New York has the most polluted air among major US cities. It cites incinerators and buses as primary violators and urges upgrades, exhaust controls, and new environmental oversight with long range ideas for cleaner power and transport.
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Wirtz on Equality in the Americas and Latin reform
Secretary of Labor W. Willard Wirtz argues that constitutional equality exists in theory across the hemisphere but real equality fails in practice. Speaking at the Inter American Conference, he urges Latin American leaders to broaden opportunity and reform to curb radical fringe influence.
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Swindles Persist Across Generations Says BBB Survey
A National Better Business Bureau study of 114 BBBs finds bait and switch as the leading current scam. Health quackery tops dollar volume, with other frauds including home improvement swindles and charity frauds. Consumers are urged to verify through local BBB before paying or signing.
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Canada to commission 50 new musical works for centennial
Canada allocates 60000 dollars to commission fifty compositions to be performed nationwide for the centenary. The project marks the largest single effort in the country to create new music with an additional 3 million for performances. Sargent Shriver and Eunice Kennedy own a seaside property near the Kennedy compound on Cape Cod, underscoring his family ties to the Kennedys and the war on poverty director.
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Invitation to Christen Republican Elephant Name Contest
The Republican Congressional Committee invites entries for naming the GOP elephant symbol drawn by Thomas Nast in 1874. The contest ends June 2 with a prize including a Washington trip lodging for three days and two tickets worth 500 dollars per couple. The author proposes Virtue as a sample entry.
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Broadway Ticket Reform Starts With Superman
Harold Prince leads a pricing experiment in the musical Superman to broaden Broadway access. Advance tickets dip to eight dollars for orchestra seats, while a rare balcony reach may be two dollars and top orchestra seats twelve. Early signs show strong advance sales and a potential shift toward flexible pricing across productions.
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Thirteen A number believed to be unlucky
A short aphorism notes that thirteen is considered unlucky by some, especially when a judge and jury are involved.
Twilight of a Titan I
Defense Secretary Robert McNamara faces sharp critique for wartime posture and budgeting. The piece argues his management undermines wartime readiness, cites misused manpower, and warns of eroding confidence as the Vietnam crisis deepens.
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Taft Faces Uphill Fight in Cincinnati House Race
National Republicans fear losing a key figure as former Rep. Robert A. Taft Jr. struggles against Rep. John J. Gilligan in Ohio's first district. Gilligan’s Kennedy-era aura and local support clash with Taft’s party backing, redistricting, and national issues like inflation and the Vietnam War.
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Viet Family Emerges From Jungle After Bomb Raid
In Duc Bon, South Viet Nam, a bloodied farming couple with two children walked from the jungle after an early morning U S air and ground assault near Song Be. A VC suspicion prompted a paratrooper strike by the 173rd Airborne Brigade. The father, initially wounded, described occasional VC demands but denied being in any unit. The family was treated, separated at Song Be, and slated for potential resettlement.
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Sukarno vows continued confrontation with Malaysia
President Sukarno stated in Bogor that Indonesia will persist in its confrontation against Malaysia both politically and militarily. He met with the crush-Malaysia command and warned of a reopening of Sarawak Sabah questions. Sukarno also signaled possible talks with Tun Abdul Rahman on the Manila agreement.
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Formosa to Hold Three Hearings on U S China Ties
Taipei Formosa AP reports the Nationalist Chinese Yuan Parliament will hold three hearings late this month with outside experts, amid fears of U S appeasement of Red China. Humphrey and Rusk remarks cited signal shifting policy. United Daily News backs the move as serving national interest.
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