Ford Plans Campaign From the White House
President Ford plans to spend the fall campaign from the White House stressing the record and criticizing Carter. Carter will open with a Labor Day speech from Warm Springs Georgia and insists no new programs without a balanced budget. Carter vows to delay promised spending until funds exist and to prune welfare and health care programs to meet his budget goal.
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White House
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House
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Atlanta
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Dole
Georgia
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Features for Everybody In Telegram Every Day
Classified ads pages with comics cooking crossword Dear Abby editorials fashions financial news Jacoby on Bridge Sylvia Porter obituaries sports theater news TV radio and women’s news sections listed with page numbers and brief descriptors.
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Weather summary for Bridgeport and vicinity
Fair and warm with increasing clouds and highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. Tonight, cloudy with a chance of showers and lows in the 60s. Tomorrow, a 20 percent shower chance early, then partial clearing with highs in the 70s. Winds southwest 15 to 23 mph. Almanac notes yield normal sun and tide data for September 4, 1976.
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Bridgeport
Uniroyal and Union End 20 Week Strike
Uniroyal Rubber Co and United Rubber Workers reach a tentative three year contract ending a 20 week strike. The pact offers wage and benefit increases totaling about 36 percent for some 13 000 workers at 14 plants and sets ratification for Sunday.
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United Rubber Workers
Uniroyal
UAW
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Goodyear
Firestone
B.F. Goodrich
Columbus
Ohio
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Inn Manager 29th Victim of Legion Disease
J Bruce Rogers age 60, manager of a Philadelphia Holiday Inn, died in a Burlington County New Jersey hospital. He fell ill August 14, among 179 disease cases linked to the American Legion convention. Health officials caution against assuming wider spread. federal centers reported no new hotel cases after the July convention. Rogers’ death adds to the 29 official fatalities with several still hospitalized.
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State Health Department
Bruce Rogers
Burlington County
N.J
Federal Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Rogers
Harrisburg
Costs Rise and Enrollments Fall Hit City Schools
Budgets tighten as higher costs and lower enrollments hit major districts. New York among hardest, Denver warns of a possible 22 million shortfall on 200 million budget, with cuts in staff and nonmandated programs. Detroit cuts, Chicago faces 150 million deficit, and New York City trims services and closes schools while negotiating unions.
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New York
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Louis Kishkunis
Denver Public
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Detroit
Chicago’ School Board
Joseph P. Hannon
Chicago Teachers Union
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State police boost patrols for Labor Day weekend
Connecticut troopers increase patrols on land and air to deter drunk driving speeders and aid crash victims. Lawmakers warn CB radio users may be arrested while driving as holiday traffic is expected heavy. Leonhard says radar and new helicopter resources will run around the clock with up to six National Guard copters on call.
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Connecticut
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Viking 2 Lands Safely on Mars
Viking 2 landed on Mars amid a partial radio blackout delaying first photos. Ground teams planned a recovery effort to regain communications and relay pictures, with optimism from Dr. Carl Sagan about potential life clues.
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Ballots Ready Today for Absentee Voters
Michael Mehai’s office at City Hall will offer absentee ballots today from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for enrolled voters who are away. Ballots must be returned by 8 p.m. Tuesday for the Democratic and Republican primaries.
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City Hall
Salvation Navy Beached After Oyster Boat Dispute
Thirteen Salvation Navy members landlocked their 67 foot vessel after a purchase dispute led Stratford Bridgeport authorities to seize the boat. David Pearlman says police charged them with piracy when they attempted to move the boat to Bridgeport harbor for repairs.
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Thelse
Andrew MacTagegert
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Pearlman
Jensen Beach
Parley of Key Black Chiefs May Delay Kissinger's Visit
London reports say a surprise summit of African leaders including Rhodesia opponents and revolutionary groups may cause Henry Kissinger to postpone his Africa trip. Kissinger learned of the meeting in London as he prepared talks with Prime Minister Vorster and planned further travel.
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Switzerland
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South Africa
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Dar Es Salaam
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Angola
Agostinho Neto
U.S
Offiial
Lawrence Engieberger
Nyerera
Williams E. Schautele
Dar Es Salaam Imme
Four Fresno Newsmen Jailed for Refusing Source
Four Fresno Bee journalists including managing editor George Gruner were jailed for civil contempt after refusing to reveal a confidential source from a county grand jury transcript. They received open-ended sentences and were held at a county honor farm to uphold reporters right to protect sources.
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Fresno
Calif
Fresno Bee
George Gruner
Newwspaper
Gruner
James Bort
William Patterson
Jas: Rosato
Gunmen Get Life Terms In Yablonski Slayings
Two triggermen in the 1969 killing of miners' union rebel Joseph Yablonski his wife and daughter received life sentences. Paul Gilly and Claude Vealey expressed remorse and spoke of hoping to restore victims, with Vealey having a single life term and parole possibility. Aubran Martin's case was delayed.
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Fife
Paul Gilly
Cleveland
Charfen G. Sweet
Claude Vealey
Vealey
Aubran Martin
W.A
Shirley McCombs
Bridgeport Labor Day morning paper partnership announced
Carriers and newsdealers join Post Publishing Company to deliver a Labor Day morning edition for all subscribers and readers of Bridgeport newspapers.
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Post Publishing Company
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