Bridgeport Telegram Acknowledges Independent Page
Bridgeport newspaper notes independent status on page thirty as of September 16 1976. It marks the publication as an established local source with continued community coverage.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1976
Page
16
Avco Turbine Engine Seen As Better Tank Power
Proponents argue Avco Lycoming AGT 1500 turbine engine should power the XM 1 tank, offering advanced design and extensive testing. Critics warn against aging diesel options amid 4.5 billion tank program, urging a shift to turbine for 1979 80 production. Connecticut benefits cited with 60 million plus potential orders to 140 local firms and associated suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avco
Square Egg Gadget Aims To Turn Eggs Into Cubes
A new device goes on sale that can reshape hard boiled eggs from their natural oval form into cubes. Proponents say flat sides prevent rolling off plates while keeping a novelty appeal for self described squares.
College Costs and the Value of Aid in Paying for College
The article argues college remains worth it for higher lifetime earnings but costs have surged. It urges early planning to understand total costs and seek reliable aid data, noting 1976 aid totals around $9 billion and detailing typical price ranges across private, public, and trade schools. It highlights disparities in access to aid and the need for accurate information to navigate loans and grants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Scholarship Service
Paper Tiger? Fort Benjamin Harrison and the Korea show of force
The piece argues U S measures after North Korean killings of two GIs are empty posturing. It questions civilian and military will to retaliate, cites a 1000 recruit survey showing low morale, compares U S Soviet balance, notes Rummel and Schlesinger warnings, and concludes the response will be anger with no real action.
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Fort Benjamin. Harrison
Ind
Panmunjom
Sid ney saves Dominican Republic in Buchwald tale
A republished Buchwald column spins a comic tale of Sidney the tourist in Santo Domingo during a revolution. Marines guard him to protect Americans while President Johnson plans a broader evacuation. Sidney earns the Monroe Doctrine brag and vows to stay, allying with the U S to be saved.
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Art Buchwald
Dominican Republic
Sidney
Santo’ Domingo
Johnson
OAS
Teddy Roosevelt
Admiral Dewey
Comment on Felt break-ins raises national security and law rights
The piece argues Felt authorized two FBI burglaries in 1972 to thwart terrorism, defending national security while condemning illegal actions without warrants. It warns that violating constitutional rights harms the public, citing Weather Underground and potential Arab plots, and calls for due process and strict adherence to warrants.
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Felt
FBI
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