Bridgeport Post and Telegram Subscription Rates and Notices
The Bridgeport Post Publishing Co lists subscription rates for The Bridgeport Post and The Bridgeport Telegram, including 1 year daily with Sunday Post at 34.00 and 1 year beyond 150 miles at 49.00 for daily plus Sunday, along with 3 month and 6 month options and single copies. Also notes holiday cross-service and AP relation.
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Bridgeport Telegram
State St. Bridgeport
Conn
Bridgeport Post
Dial
Post Publishing Company
Bridgeport Sunday Post
Audit Bureau of
Sunday Post
Sun Pest
Bridgeport
Sun Post
Associated Press
All-Time Spending Ceiling Reaches New Peak in 1960s View
As the 89th Congress nears adjournment and Johnson tours Manila, lawmakers push toward a peacetime spending record near 150 billion dollars. Despite calls to curb debt, repeated tax and spending increases lift the total past the 147 billion wartime ceiling, signaling the era’s profligate fiscal posture.
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Johnson
Manila
Capitol Hill
Appropriations Committee
House
Senate
Congress
89Th Congress
Last-Minute Social Security Benefit Proposals Stir Congress
The President proposes at least a 10 percent Social Security rise starting January 1 1968 a move blocked by Rep Mills while Senate Finance adds about 400 million in tax bill amendments. The Senate plans further offsets to fund Medicare drug costs and aged medical deductions as election politics loom.
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Johnson
Congress
Wilbur Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Senate Finance Committee
United States
Senate
Youths Repair Automobiles
Youths repair cars as part of early work-study programs that provide job opportunities for high school and college students. The text notes adults recognize graduates as prime employment candidates and students seek temporary work while finishing their studies.
Bridgeport High School Auto Mechanic Training Program
The work study plan, funded by the State Vocational Rehabilitative department, involves seven employment areas led by the Bridgeport Board of Education and three high schools. Harding High School sponsors a local effort with two Bridgeport service stations. boys train three hours daily after school under expert mechanics, gaining hands on shop experience to repair various car makes and prepare for self support.
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Bridgeport Board of Education
Harding High School
Bridgeport
Johnson Defends Vietnam Bombing Pauses
The piece cites repeated U S pauses in bombing North Vietnam since 1965 and argues President Johnson was right to reject pressure from U N and others to halt without a negotiated peace. It asserts North Viet Nam used pauses to reinforce, infiltrate, and threaten U S forces.
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United States
North Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Johnson
United Nations
U Thant
Nobel laureates in medicine form cancer research team
American Nobel Prize winners Dr. Charles B. Huggins and Dr. Francis P. Rous, working in Chicago and New York, helped advance cancer cause and cure. Rous, 87, earned the 1911 tumor virus discovery, while Huggins made hormonal treatment breakthroughs for prostate and breast cancer.
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Charles B. Huggins
Chicago University
Ben May Laboratory
Francis P. Rous
Rockefeller University
New York
Rous
Huggins
United States
Dr. Rous
Should You Buy Stocks A Professional's Investment Plan
Sylvia Porter explains a 50 year old professional with $30,000 earning, $45,000 home equity, and a mix of blue chip stocks should sell dog stocks, save $250 monthly until $1,000 is amassed, then invest in a businessman's risk stock and grow the portfolio for retirement. The piece discusses risk stocks, glamor stocks, and using a broker or investment counselor, with example growth stock outcomes and options for a child’s education fund.
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Lfe
George Leness
Merrill Lynch
ALVIA
American Telephone
General Maotors
duPont
Cal- Tepe
Sinclair Oil
American Cyanamid
International Telephone & Telegraph
Goodyear
Xerox
General Telephone & Electronics
Eastman Kodak
Merck
Scott Paper
Campbell Soup
W.R. Grace
Standard
Gil California
Southern Co
South Carolina Races Between Dead and Rising Parties
A visiting reporter colors South Carolina politics as split between a decaying National Democratic base and a hesitant Republican surge. Hollings and McNair loom as pre election favorites for Dems while Thurmond stands alone for the GOP in a state torn between past loyalties and a tentative GOP future.
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Charleston
South Carolina
National Democratic Party
South
NAACP
Francis Marlon
GOP
Stokley Carmichael
George Wallace
Lester Maddox
Senate
Mr. Big
Strom Thurmond
Thurmond
P. Bradley Morrah, Jr
Goldwater
Hollings
McNair
Johnson
Senator Thurmond
Marshall Parker
Joseph C. Rogers
Parker
Rogers
Thisj
National Whirligig Tourists Scorn Washington Commentary
A satirical portrait of Washington as a swampy, corrupt capital filled with loud visitors and self serving politicians. The piece lampoons touring crowds from Schenectady, bureaucratic waste, and the endless grind of federal power and political theatre in the nation’s capital.
Passivity Marks New Supreme Court Term In 1960s Style
AP analysis notes the Warren era court shows reluctance to rule on new frontiers in its first two decision Mondays. The piece cites limited reversals of lower court rulings on jury selection, search warrants, and state aid for church colleges, with major decisions postponed.
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Washington
Warren Court
Maryland
Arkansas
State Supreme Court
U.S. Circuit Court
New Orleans
Potter Stewart
Hugo L. Black
U.S
California Supreme Court
James Marlow
Arab envoy urges study on U N move from New York
Jamil Baroody of Saudi Arabia told the General Assembly Budgetary Committee that New York City’s dirt, noise, crime and pressure groups make it an unsuitable site for the United Nations. He suggested researching a move to a neutral country and cited a three to four year timeline for a decision.
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United Nations
New York City
U.N
Jamil M. Baroody
Saudi Arabia
New York
General Assembly
Baroody
U Thant
East River
Thant
Switzerland
Austria
France
Paris
Cyprus
Security Council
Syria
Secretariat
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Frank Robinson
Orioles
Cincinnati Reds
Baltimore
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Robert S. McNamara
Navy
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Marines
Army
Everett M. Dirksen
Princeton
Southeast Asia
J. W. Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ludwig Erhard
Soviet Union
Germany
Sylvia Porter
Egisla
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Ernest F
Fritz) Hollings
Olin Johnson
Donald Russell
Robert McNair
Russell
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Schenectady
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Des Moines
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Miami
Capitol
Cut Lip County
Fort Knox
Guam
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Huey Long
Jophosaphat
Barry Goldwater
Moscow
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Abe Fortas
William C. Douglas
High Court
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