Bridgeport Telegram and Post Publishers Address Rates
The Bridgeport Telegram and Bridgeport Post publish morning and evening editions with Sunday Post. Subscription options include annual and six month plans, with separate rates for daily, with Sunday Post, and single copies. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and ships via second class mail in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
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Sunday Post
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World tension grows as Iraq warns of new Middle East war
Iraq's Adnan Pachachi warns at the United Nations that Israel's position amid Arab states makes another war in the Middle East inevitable. He cites Soviet arms rebuilding for Egypt and Syria, an Israeli capture of territory, and stalled U.S.-Soviet talks on a settlement as both sides ready for a final arms test.
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Israel
Middle East
Iraq
Adnan Pachachi
United Nations
Levi Eshkol
Soviet Union
United Arab Republic
Syria
France
United States
Jordan
Britain
Hussein
Moscow
Washington
State Department
U.S
Arthur Goldberg
Anatoly Dobronyn
McCormack Praises Dissenters Then Denounces Critics
House Speaker John W. McCormack of Massachusetts denounced Congressional critics of the Vietnam War and received a standing ovation. He cited General Vo Nguyen Giap's remark that U.S. dissent props up North Vietnam and argued dissenters prolong the war, risking more American lives.
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McCormack
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
House
Vo Nguyen Giap
North Vietnam
United States
Johnson
Dean Rusk
Senate
Everett Dirksen
J. W. Fulbright
Senate Foreign Affairs Committee
Gen. Giap
Negro migration shifts as South plans resettlement farm
The piece notes northern cities failing to welcome Black migrants, slums rising and relief reliance. It reports a back-to-the-South movement taking root with a 900 acre site in a southern state bought for 90000 dollars, announced by Robert Carson of the Congress of Racial Equality.
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Robert Carson
Brooklyn
Congress of Racial Equality
Black community housing pilot aims to rehabilitate residents
The plan envisions a collective black community as a rehabilitative refuge for those struggling with addiction and welfare dependence. Promoters seek funds from Northern white liberals to cover land purchase and ongoing maintenance, aiming to create a self respecting, aggressive, self reliant settlement that could scale to thousands.
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Carson
Patient Backlash Strains Doctors as Demand Surges
Overworked physicians face rising patient loads from an aging population. Surveys predict a one third rise in demand from 1965 to 1975 while doctor supply grows only 17 percent. Fees increased 7.8 percent in 1966 and consumer prices rose 8 percent this August, prompting calls to curb unnecessary visits so the sick receive care.
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Wilbur J. Cohen
Youth Power and Moral Energy in Address to Future Farmers
Vice President Humphrey labels youth power as the force to combat poverty and lawlessness at home, paralleling youth efforts abroad. Pope Paul VI urges youth to act with compassion, while warnings about drugs and promiscuity in urban hippie areas call for a return to responsible living and shared purpose.
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United States
Humphrey
Farmers of America
Peace Corps
Pope Paul VI
Connecticut Tops In Living Conditions In National Study
The Midwest Research Institute compared 91 indicators on education economic growth technology agriculture living conditions and health in a survey. Connecticut ranked first in living conditions and third overall behind California and Minnesota with Massachusetts tied for third. Kentucky Arkansas Alabama South Carolina and Mississippi scored lowest due to alleged racial practices.
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California
Minnesota
Massachusetts
Kentucky
Arkansas
Alabama
South Carolina
Mississippi
United States
Telephone rates drop as Nov 1 cuts take effect nationwide
Sylvia Porter reports a series of major U S coast to coast rate reductions beginning November 1 1967 lowering daytime long distance three minute calls within the continental United States to 75 cents overnight and weekend rates to extend through Thanksgiving Christmas New Year’s Day July 4 and Labor Day These moves will shrink the annual telephone bill by about 120 million and push long distance calling toward routine use as volume rises and overseas business grows AT T profits are seen rising with expanded usage despite lower per call rates
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Continental
New York-San Francisco
New York-London
American Telephone & Telegraph
AT & T
Denver
N.Y
Chi. & Son Fran
Bos. & S. LC
Son Fran. & Stile
Houston & Bly
Astronaut McDivitt Confirms Belief in God After Space Flight
In Rome, Gemini 4 astronaut James A. McDivitt said he did not see God in space yet believes in God’s existence. He linked recognizing God’s work to stars and flowers, noting his 62 Earth orbits during the 1965 mission with Edward H. White II.
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Rome
James A. McDivitt
Space
Foreign Press Club
McDivitt
Outer
Earth
God
Edward H. White II
Comic is Dictionary SCRATCH PAD
A brief comic note presents a playful scratch pad idea for word lovers. It frames writing as a remedy for itch and suggests playful, dictionary themed prompts to spur creative responses.
Jackie Kennedy to visit Cambodia as state guest
Diplomatic sources say Mrs. Kennedy’s personal Cambodia trip could ease U S Cambodia tensions. She will stay at Sihanoukville palace, dedicate a street in Sihanoukville, and travel as an informal ambassador, raising questions about U S policy toward Sihanouk and Vietnam era alignments.
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Maynouo Leu Hae Wlewe
Sihanouk
State Department
Jackie
United States
Little Kingdom
Cambodia
North Vietnam
Cuba
Red China
Albania
Hanoi
Mao Tse-tung
Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Peking
Mao
Compulsory rail deal may lift bargaining morale
Analysis notes the compulsory settlement for 137,000 shop craft workers could spur bargaining in the rail industry as unions and management remain unhappy with terms. A five member board issued a more inflationary raise, prompting management to accept the decision though critics warn of a pattern favoring compulsion over bargaining. Senate hearings on a new labor court loom as both sides jeer the approach.
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Labor
Organized Labor
Congress
Johnson
Rail Management
Wayne L. Morse
D-Ore
John P. Hilte Jr
Machinists Union
Roy” Siemiller
Hiltz
Senate
Ambassadors view on Middle East crisis from Beirut
Porter believes a U.S. led settlement is possible in the Lebanon capital as Israel may cede gains and Arab states must accept de facto peace terms. He cites Ike’s 1956 Gulf of Aqaba actions and argues Johnson must push concessions by both sides to ensure stability.
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Lebanon
Dwight J. Porter
Omaha
Middle East
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Washington
London
Points East
Porter
Eisenhower
Ike
Nasser
Gulf of Aqaba
Johnson
U. S
Israel
Philosphy
United States
Connecticut Voters Question Party Ties In 1970 Ticket
A political observer notes Connecticut Democrats face uneasy choices as Ribicoff could be hurt by declining national support. He reports local elections hint voters still react to party ties, with calls to reform the voting machine linking offices and candidates.
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Ribicoff
Connecticut
Bailey
Dempsey
Alan Olmstead
East Hartford
Stratford
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
Ao Party
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