Bridgeport Post and Telegram Publish Policies and Rates
The Bridgeport Telegram and Bridgeport Post publish daily and weekly editions with holiday exchange, contact info, and subscription rates. Rates vary by distance from Bridgeport with annual, semiannual, and quarterly plans, plus single-copy prices and Sunday Post options.
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Bridgeport
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Oregon Primary Votes Endorse Johnson War Policy
In the sole wartime issue primary, Oregon voters gave President Johnson a clear if watered down endorsement for his Viet Nam policy. Duncan defeated Morgan for the Senate nomination while Hatfield won the Republican contest. Morse faces reelection in 1968, with party strategy likely to reshape the issue.
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LBJ
Viet Nam
Oregon
Johnson
United States
Robert B. Duncan
Howard Morgan
Kennedy
Federal Power Commission
Morgan
Duncan
Edith Green
Wayne Morse
Mark Hatfield
Hatfield
Morse
Supreme Court limits Alabama vote editorial ban in Mills case
The unanimous ruling finds section of the Alabama Corrupt Practices Act unconstitutional for barring editors from publishing election day editorials. Justice Hugo L. Black notes the decision as a defense of free speech, with implications for press rights beyond Alabama.
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U.S. Supreme Court
James E. Mills
Birmingham Post-Herald
State of
Alabama
Mills
Birmingham
Supreme Court
Hugo LyBlack
Press Freedom Vindicated by Supreme Court Victory
A journalistic defense of free expression praises James Mills for challenging suppression of press critique of government. The piece compares Mills to John Peter Zenger, noting his vindication by the Supreme Court as a victory for all citizens and for press rights against the Alabama Corrupt Practices Act.
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James Mills
John Peter Zinger
Supreme Court
Not How Many M.D.s But Where
The United States shows a doctor shortage in rural areas despite rising physician totals. AMA projections foresee 360000 doctors by 1975 with better city country distribution. Programs like AMA Physician's Placement Service and Sears-Roebuck Foundation aid rural staffing, exemplified by Dr. Walter A. Mendyka moving his family to rural Maine to serve the community.
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America
United States
American Medical Association
AMA
Medical Society
Sears-Roebuck Foundation
Walter A. Mendyka
Cleveland
Maine
Dr. Mendyka
Preservation Panel tests Salem landmarks against modern urban needs
An Urban Utopia clash over preserving historic sites faces Salem Massachusetts as the Preservation Advisory Services Panel, formed by HEW and the National Trust, tests keeping landmarks amid modern urban living. Also noted is pole vaulter Bob Seagren setting a record at 17 feet 5.5 inches and aiming for 18 feet as re-entry challenges loom.
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U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
National Trust For Historic Preservation
Salem
Mass
Bob Seagren
Humphrey urges more amateur athletics funding and facilities
Vice President Humphrey argues for expanding amateur sports and international participation while opposing federal government dominance. He warns the U.S. could be humiliated by the Soviet Union if action lags, but stresses that amateur athletics should remain a private enterprise, not a federal program.
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Washington Daily News
Humphrey
U.S
Amateur Athletic Union
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Soviet Union
USA
White House
O.K
World views on Viet Nam clash with U S policy debate
In Hungary and elsewhere behind the Iron Curtain, readers and editors express skepticism about American aims in Viet Nam. The Delmagyarorszag editorializes that critics misread the conflict, while Dolgozok Lapja defends mass protests as genuine, yet the piece argues spontaneous demonstrations in the East and West do not reflect true public mood.
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NEA
Viet Nam
Wayne Morse
Oregon
U.S
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United States
Morse
J. W. Fulbright
Robert F. Kennedy
Hungary
Communist Party
Delmagyarorszag
Delmagyar
Stagike
Soviet Russia
Worker's Club
Dolgozok Lapja
Washington
Red World
Legislator Dies After Fire At Lansing Roosevelt Hotel
In Lansing, a hotel fire at the Roosevelt Hotel forced 118 guests to flee. State Sen. William Romano, 55, collapsed and died of a heart attack after leaving a seventh floor room. Miss Margaret Sawaya, 45, a deaf visitor, jumped four floors to a roof and was critically injured. Rep. Robert Mahoney, blind, and Rep. William Ryan escaped with help, both treated for smoke inhalation. J C McDaniels, 42, hospitalized for shock and smoke inhalation.
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Ilansing
Mich
Lansing
Roosevelt Hotel
William Romano
Margaret Sawaya
Toledo
Ohio
Robert Mahoney
William Ryan
J.C. McDaniels
Analysts consider new inflation curb plan from Dunlop
AP Analyst Sterling F. Green reports on John Dunlop's proposal to replace wage-price guidelines with sector specific policies to ease inflation. The idea urges targeting bottlenecks, boosting supplies, and tightening demand with labor management and government cooperation, overseen by a reconstituted labor policy committee and expanded by Califano style coordination.
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Johnson
Labor Management Advisory Committee
Posal
John ‘. Dunlop
Harvard University
Dunlop
University of Chicago
Johnsson
Joseph A. Califano
Arkansas Monkey Law Struck Down by Chancery Court
Arkansas Judge Murray Reed invalidates the 1928 antievolution law as unconstitutional, ruling it bans learning and teaching and violates equal protection. The decision follows Epperson v. Arkansas and cites shifts from Scopes and later U S Supreme Court rulings. Tennessee and Mississippi remain holdouts.
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Arkansas
Tennessee
Mississippi
Little Rock
Ark
Chancery Court
Murray Reed
Susan Epperson
Epperson
Little Rock Central High School
Bruce Bennett
Reed
Bennett
US Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
Arkansas Education Association
Tennessee Supreme Court
Cubans Exchange Gunfire With Sentries at Gitmo
Six Cuban soldiers slipped through the Guantanamo base perimeter and fired on sentries, with base defenders returning fire. The Cubans fled with no apparent wounds, two days after a Marine killed a Cuban intruder at the boundary.
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Washington
Guantanamo Naval Base
Defense Department
Eisenhower Returns to Gettysburg Farm After Medical Stay
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower returns to his Gettysburg, Pennsylvania home from three weeks at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington. An aide says he feels fine with no pain recently, though doctors note osteoarthritis as the diagnosed condition.
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Gettysburg
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Washington
Eisenhower
Syria’s Regime Shaky Amid Hafez Return Rumors
The Syrian coup era remains volatile as Gen. Amin Hafez, jailed after the February 23 uprising, is rumored to regain power. Analysts cite army factionalism, executive tensions, and Moscow’s ties as the regime struggles with internal purges and promises of broad socialist alignment.
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Amin Hafez
Syria
Euphrates River
Hafez
Aleppo
Junta
Euphrates
Yussef Zayen
Nureddin Attassi
Salah Jedid
Jedid
Damascus
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