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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1976
Page
3
The article notes a U S president seeking reelection with record low federal employee votes in November. It then briefly references Ford era policies and a historical note about cheetahs brought to Europe, used for hunting as palace pets, illustrating long standing employment and exotic animal mentions.
Congress debated extended unemployment aid amid a shrinking federal fund. The House approved a one year extension for agricultural domestic and local government workers with a 320 68 vote but rejected a ban on benefits to strikers. The bill faces Senate action as costs rise and the 65 week provision nears expiration.
In talks the sides agree on a mediation path with three neutral fact-finders. The chosen fact-finder will report to the Common Council and the union, and if its report is rejected the dispute moves to binding arbitration based on each side's last best offer.
Prisoners on a roof were halted at gunpoint by guard Robert Ruggio. One inmate Brooks sustained 20 stitches for arm cuts and both Cucel and Brooks faced arraignment on escape related charges in Common Pleas Court. Officials cited guard shortages and called for policy changes amid recent breakouts.
Reported Syrian advance across Lebanon's Jabal el-Knisse ridge drives push near Hammana and surrounding villages. Palestinian accounts shift to despair as forces are outgunned. Egypt calls for a rapid Arab summit with Sarkis Arafat and regional leaders to address Lebanon.
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