Bridgeport Telegram Highlights September 8 1976
Bridgeport Telegram reports on local events and notices as of September 8 1976. Details cover community updates, public notices, and brief items of interest from Bridgeport and surrounding areas.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1976
Page
14
League of Women Voters Critiques TV Driven Campaigns
The LWV warns that mass media, especially television, promotes image over issues. It commends presidential debates organized with FEC approval and urges candidates to clarify positions, warning that many rely on flashy rhetoric amid limited funds and high ad rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Goldwater
McGovern
League of Women Voters
A Nation’s Crime Crisis Reflected in FBI Report
The author cites the FBI Uniform Crime Report noting sharp rises in property crimes from 1960 to 1975 and questions what caused the decline in honesty. He cites burglary, theft, and robbery surges, acknowledges possible influences like media, drugs, poverty, and urges deeper causes beyond enforcement, calling it a sickness of character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
FBI
Uniform
America
Rabbi Korff’s Nixon Defense Persists Despite Rebuff
A profile of Rabbi Bur former leader of Nixon backers, Korff, who continues to promote Richard Nixon at events and on TV. He has raised 335000 in cash and 165900 in pledges for Nixon’s legal costs, while critics call him self serving as he lingers in the public eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Barich Korft
Richard Nixon
Woodrow Wilson
Korff
Republican Committee
White House
Nixon
Jerry Ford
Iti
Shane
San Clemente
Second Mortgages Roller Coaster for Home Upgrades
Article explains how second mortgages use home equity to fund renovations or move to a larger home. It notes lenders like CLT Financial Services offer up to 85 percent of market value minus first mortgage, with rates 12 to 18 percent and 3 to 10 year terms. It warns about higher costs, appraisal fees, and choosing wisely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Savings and Loan Associations
CLT
Financial Services
C.I.T
Third World Gall Upsets U S Postwar Policy
A columnist critiques U S aid to decolonizing nations and the rise of the nonaligned movement at the UN. He argues Western democracies face pressure from rising blocs while bemoaning reduced influence and calls for cautious policy toward Soviet and Muslim-aligned states.
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By Andrew Tully
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Great Britain
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Willie Sutton
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