McNamara Urges Tax Hikes to Fund Social Needs
In a Harvard Crimson interview released by the Defense Department, Secretary Robert S. McNamara calls for across the board tax increases to finance education health and conservation programs. He faults local and state governments for failing to meet national needs and says the nation’s problem is a lack of will not economic capability. He adds that military service requirements are too lenient and that responsibility lies beyond the federal level, with states and localities. The piece notes the interview continues on page three.
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Washington
Robert S. McNamara
U.S
Ime
Harvard Crimson
Defense Department
McNamara
Southeast Asia
Johnson
New Push For Airport Plan Seen By SiD FOLSOM
Resumption of consideration of the controversial joint Bridgeport Stratford report on the airport future is expected soon. Stratford officials faced political backlash after last month’s council rejection and may be nudged to reopen talks as advocates push for revisiting items tailored to Stratford demands.
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Sid Folsom
Bridgeport- Stratford
Mayne Cure
Stratford Tawe
Richard Blake
Leete P. Doty
E. Cortright Philips
Stortford
Tuessday
Stratford Council
Stratford
Bullard Executive Charged With Embezzling $6300
Roger M. Wakeman, 56, of Fairfield, an assistant secretary and treasurer at Bullard company, was arrested by Bridgeport police on charges of embezzling $6300 found in an audit by Arthur Andersen. He posted a $2,509 bond and was released. The arrest followed a routine audit of company funds.
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Bullard Company
Roger M. Wakeman
Ungttown Rand
Fairfield
Bridgeport
Fms
Aller Company
Audi
Arthur Andersen and Company of Hertford
Wakeman
Wakesan
Elizabeth Matusko
Cormoro
Waa
Connecticut
Stratford
Thomas L. Venezia
Joseph J. Goerley Jr
Robert A. Wall
Richard H. Kennedy
Westport
Miss Matuska
Puzzle: Prize stakes in weekly word home game teased
The notice hints a $125 prize on the line for a weekly word puzzle in The Weather page. It mentions a Bridgeport vicinity forecast with partly cloudy, cooler conditions, along with tide times and sun data for Friday November 11, providing typical ephemera such as temperatures, humidity, and wind details.
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Tate
Bridgeport
Long Iland Sound
Joe E. Lewis Bedded By Diabetes Attack
Las Vegas AP report says comedian Joe E Lewis, 61, is hospitalized in satisfactory condition after a diabetes related illness struck him Monday night at the Aladdin hotel where he was performing. Initial reports of a stroke were denied by hospital tests.
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Vegas
Nev. (Ap
Jon E. Lewly
Las Vegas
Project Equality expands statewide interfaith effort
Hartford AP reports Project Equality, started a year ago by Roman Catholic and Jewish partners, has grown statewide with interreligious support. Archbishop Kenty J. O'Brien announced at the Hartford Jewish Community Center that the plan seeks to end racial and religious employment discrimination. Companies are urged to affirm open hiring and actively seek minority workers, with affirmative action as a key tool. James S. Henderson, newly named director, says the project aims to curb bias in hiring across faith communities led by Rev. Arthur E. Higgins of the United Church of Christ and a Protestant minister from New Haven as president.
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Hartford
Enality
Clartford
Kenty J. O'Brien
Viet Cong Use Nonlethal Gas Against U S Patrol
Viet Cong attacked a U S infantry patrol in Tay Ninh near the Cambodian frontier with nonlethal gas, about 30 masked assailants. The clash ended without a firefight, 19 injuries reported, and U S forces claimed to have repelled the attack. First known use of gas by Communists in the Vietnam War noted by the Army spokesman.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Dst
Don Fai
Believiil
Tay Ninh
Wife Rescues Man From Car In Weston Pond
Fred J Reichman a 63 year old Cobb's Mill Road man drove into his yard garage and into a pond after the car crashed through the rear wall and 60 feet across the lawn. His wife Elizabeth used a hammer to break the submerged vehicle’s door and free him. Both were treated for cuts bruises and immersion by their own physician. Constable William Ballon investigated.
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Weston
Pond
Folca
Fred J. Reich
Cobb's Mill Road
Tront
David Rochavinsky
Belchmans
William Ballon
Catholic Chaplain From N Y Killed By Viet Cong Gunfire
Saigon reports say Father Michael Quealy of Manhattan was killed while administering last rites to American troops amid heavy fighting near Tay Ninh. He jumped to assist wounded soldiers and died when struck by enemy fire as a medical evacuations helicopter arrived.
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Saigon
UPJ
New York
Tay ‘Inh Privinee
Mighan Quealy
Manhattan
Father Quealy
1St
Tay Ninh
Americas
Nautilus and Essex Collide On Practice Sub Attack
The submarine Nautilus and the Essex naval aircraft carrier collide during submerged practice, causing extensive hull damage to the Essex and minor injuries to one Nautilus crewman who may have a broken arm. Both vessels head toward port for repairs with estimates of a delay and ongoing investigation into the cause.
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Norfolk
Essex
Navy
Salamair
Leeds
New London
Conn
Goder
Furse
East
Boston
Viet Cong Terror Blasts Target Police In Saigon
Viet Cong terror attacks shift toward police targets in Saigon and major urban areas. Officials report increasing incidents including assassinations and kidnappings, with several police commanders named in scattered reports as violence grows amid ongoing unrest.
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New Cong
Viet
Gemini 12 launch may finally go this afternoon
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AF Gemini 12, final manned spaceflight of 1966, may launch this afternoon after rocket troubles grounded the mission. Campaign updates report $1,482,000 of $1,560,000 goal raised with 85.6 percent collected. luncheon plans and regional division results follow, naming Bevacqua Saxon and various contributors to the fundraising drive.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
America
Biagtak
Fairfield County
William A. Hevarqua
General Campsign
Stratfield Motor Inn
Mr. Bévacqua
Huw M. Saxon Jr
United Fund
Bevacqua
Saxton
Mary M. Keating
Margaret Cayroul
John P. Curry
Anna M. Finn
Betty Kelly
Douglas F. Macekay
Halen A. Pithk
Edward F. Kennelly
William Paelen
Dean C. Raymund Hughes
Sacred Heart University
Harry Xendall
University of Bridgeport
Dnck Olinsky
Eaited
Hadgee Cont Mitte
Stradford Division
Hans Beitson
Sophie Wadeka
All Clear for Four Day Space Mission Prep
Officials checked rockets weather and crew readiness then cleared the Story start of a four day journey covering 1 600 000 miles. Navy Capt James A Lovell Sr and Air Force Maj Edwin E Aldrin Jr spent the day reviewing flight plans for the longest manned mission since Valyell's last flight. They face linking with an Agena target rocket after three earth orbits and addressing fatigue issues seen by spacewalking astronauts. A new automatic pilot for Titan 2 boosters worked well. Two components were replaced delaying the launch two days. Mission director William Schnetser announced at a news conference that everything at this time appears ready.
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Navy
James A. Lovell
Air Force
Edwin, E. Aldrin Jr
Lavell
Agena
William ©. Schnetser
Old & Mews
Orbiter 2 Joins Soviet Luna 12 In Moon Orbit
Pasadena AP report says Orbiter 2 joined Luna 12 in moon orbit with no collision or radio interference risk. Officials note the photoplane craft performed braking rocket burn and reached an equatorial orbit around 1145 to 145 miles high, aiding future astronaut landings and lunar science.
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Pasadena
Calif
U.S
Mons
Lot Propulsion Laboratory
Acl Nicon
IMENI
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Grocer Knocked Down and Robbed Near East Side Store
East Side grocer Alano, 60, owner of Alano's Market at 7 Hamilton Street, was struck from behind yesterday afternoon and robbed of 250 as he left the store. He was treated at St. Vincent's Hospital for a scalp laceration and released. Detectives Halpin and Roberts investigate the incident on Hamilton Street.
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Sateita
Hamilton Street
St. Vane Cent's Hospital
Pater Altano
Roosevelt Street
Alano’s Market
Hamilton
Area Honors Vets Today in Bridgeport Veterans Service
Clergymen from four faiths lead a Veterans Day service in Bridgeport today in City Hall chambers. The hour includes Scripture readings and silent meditation as 132 local service members are named. The 2 pm parade starts at Bolis Mead, proceeds downtown, and ends at the old City Hall green for memorials. Banks, post office, and some offices observe holiday hours.
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Viet Nam
Common Council
City Hall
Lyons Terrace
Rabisalah Hackoveky
Congregation Shapre Torah
Stephen Fecia
St. Himitri Komenian
Council of Churches of
Greater Beldaéport
David F. Bannon
Peter's
William Showeller
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Bridgeport
Bolis Mead
Maintateeet
Fairfield Avenue
Broad Street
Old City Hall Green
War Monument
State
Eedeca
U.S
Superior
Circuit Courts
Sacto Security
Social Security of Hor
Uam
Main Street
Ingor Curran
Joseph A. Walsh
Donald Beach
PAL
Johnson's health slip and party losses dampen Johnson remarks
President Johnson said he would have to get by with a working majority after Republican victories. He noted it would be harder to push Great Society legislation while Congress is smaller, and he discussed upcoming double operations to remove a throat polyp and repair an old gall bladder incision. He hoped surgery could occur next week, with several doctors involved.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnsot
Congress
Laf Ranch
House
Senate
Johnson
Sven
Young Woman's Skeleton Found By Stratford Boy
The skeleton of a young woman was found beneath a mattress near the Town Fair bowling lanes on Stratford Avenue Stratford late yesterday afternoon. Police from area towns were notified and an investigation began to identify the body. Preliminary examinations by Dr. Chester E Haberlin indicated no foul play. The skeleton appeared to be a woman 18 to 20 with brunette hair. Clothing included a bra a button-down blouse with lace and slacks without pockets. No shoes were found and the fingers were missing. No missing person matching the description was listed.
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Young Woo Iman
Town Fair
Stratford Avenue
Stratford
Chester E. Haberlin
Haberlin
City's Industrialists Told Education Key to Future
A national management consultant urged Bridgeport’s industrial leaders to push private sector responsibility for improving the knowledge input of the workforce. Charles A. Kathe stressed education as vital to American business, addressing the Manufacturers Association of Bridgeport’s 6th annual dinner at Stratfield Motor Inn. The association re-elected Herman K. Beach Jr. as president and named officers and cited local firms for manufacturing job opportunities.
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Alan FE
Schornimus
Bridgeport
Manufacturers Association of Bridgeport
Stratfield Motor Inn
Charles A. Kathe
National Association of Manufacturers
Vas
Kothe
Association
Herman K. Beach, Jr
Philip RK. Marsilins
Vvice
Joseph CG
Olson
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