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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1977

Page

8

Reform of federal airline rules sparks broad criticism

A movement to reform Civil Aeronautics Board practices gains momentum as critics say CAB stifles competition and keeps fares high. Backed by groups from Common Cause to Sears Roebuck, supporters urge faster action while industry lobbyists resist.

Civil Aeronautics Board CAB Senate American Conservative Union Common Cause The National Association of Manufacturers Ralph Nader Congress Watch Sears Roebuck American Association of Retired Persons National Taxpayers Union He Aviation Consumer Action Project

Van pooling gains ground as commuter option

The piece describes van pooling as a growing commute solution where employers buy a van for 10 to 15 workers with monthly fees from 20 to 40 dollars. A designated driver travels free, boosting reliability and camaraderie. It cites government and corporate pilots, including Los Angeles programs and potential federal vans, plus energy savings projections and insurance challenges.

Washington Los Angeles Carter White House U.S St. Paul Minn JM Company Detroit Chrysler Houston Continental Oil America Federal Energy Administration FEA Compa

Nuclear setback at London summit prompts policy rethink

The London summit setback sent the issue to a committee study of the nuclear cycle. A new ISO program lowers van pool insurance ratings to July 1 1977 expanding access and cutting costs. The piece argues for continued U S efforts to curb reprocessing and push for an international nuclear regime with tight controls.

London United States Carter U.S Suohh France Brazil Pakistan

Electoral Sham Exposes Fraud in Carter Bill Debate

A column denounces HR 5400 as electoral reform that would force instant registration on election day. It claims the plan serves Democratic power, undermines genuine participation, and risks graveyard voting and misregistration across states. Wisconsin and Milwaukee examples illustrate flawed on-site registration and weak safeguards.

McCarter Congress Bill Mr. Carter John Hanly Chicago Board of Election Commissioners Wisconsin Milwaukee Journal Carter

Welfare reform plea sparks debate on welfare births

A columnist critiques welfare policy and its link to out of wedlock births in major cities. He argues for limits on children per welfare family, notes high illegitimate birth rates among non whites, and urges broader reform with fiscal accountability.

Carter New York City U.S Republic North Columbus Department ‘of “Health,” Education and Welfare

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