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The Bridgeport Telegram from Bridgeport, Connecticut • Page 44

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FORTY-FOUR House Unit Votes To Let U.S. See Film on JFK WASHINGTON-lUPt) A House committee voted THursdny ttt allow Americans as well ss for eigners to sec a government made dim on the late John F. Kennedv. The movie has drawn enthus iastic reviews. By a vote of IS to £.

Democrats on the House Foreipn Affairs committee overrode Republican opposition and approved a resolution that wnuld authorize the U. S. Information agency (USIA) to distribute the film in the United States. The 90-minule motion picture is entitled "John F. Kennedy-Years ol Lightning, Day uf Drums." Produced bv USIA.

iis ceneral distribution has been limited to. overseas viewing because of long-standing congressional policy! that prom Mis trie agency iroin. showing any ot its films domestically. The policy has been enunciated I in committee reports but never officially put into law. Neverthe less, it has tnc practical eiiecr of law.

It was prompted by fenrs that an unscrupulous administration could turn USIA into a do- 2 Girls Freed From Dixie Jail: Wouldn't Eat MOSS POINT, (AP; Tv.o arrested during a-ci it riehts sit-in at a lunch ecu ter were freed on S750 bunds yesterday ending a jail cell hunger strike. Miss Mary Larsen, 22, of Hartford, and Miss Nancy Sours, 21, a Uryn Mawr student from Oakton, were arrest ed last Saturday. JJolh arc white. Thev are amah? six Dcrsons In a in-racial group who staged a sit-in at a segregaiea arug store lunch counter. All were charged with refusing to obey a police cn-jnmnnd.

Miss Larsen, a Tecent graduate of Pembroke college, said the hunger strike started as soon as she and Miss Sours hit the cell. "It really didn't, have much effort on them," she added. "They didn't care, you know. A constable asked us it we. were Tpfusine to eat.

We said throught we were unjustly arrest ed. All he said was: well, you're just hurting gins were reieuseu hontl utter rritir faniil. sent the money. Miss Larsen said property bond ollered by Ulcgroes was rejer.ieu. Three young Negro men rhpm remianed In i ail.

A Negro woman arrested with them, Mrs. Nettie Sellers ot Moss Point, was hailed out last Saturday. The case against the twj girls was to come up tor hearing March 8. J. W.

Strong, jailer, said if ihe nirls were on a hunger strike during the six days "it must have been a private one." He said he didn't Itrmv wliether they ate the prepared Food or not. "I guess it wasn't much of a hunger strike, that." said Miss "After the first or second day riidn't even feel Imngary. And as far' as ean tell wc didn't lose much weight," CLASSIFIED DISPLAY SPORTS AND IMPORTS VDIID AUTHORIZEE lUUll AGENCY SPORTS CAR ROADSTERS SEDANS CONVERTIBLES LARGE SELECTION IMMEDIATE DELIVERY I960 Austin Healey Rditer Full Pric. Bunk Ttrm. Sales Service Parts WIN S-TS WW 111 IMPORTS 1393 Barnum Ave.

STRATFORD 375-3371 Next Door to Wintr iDSstie as well iu a foreign nropa- Igunda agency end be able to air its political views under the cov- of a government seal, financ ing the activity at the taxpayers'. expense. Kcnublicans on the commlllee: insist that the policy is sound; land that there should be no ex-j to it. While they stressed! that llieir opposition was on prin-! iciple and had nothing to do with' Kennedy's Democratic ,1 few GOP members expressed some missivines about ccrtnin parts of the film. Tl-v rc lended iiiat these sec tions tended to glorify the Kennedy administration's accomp lishments at the e.v.oense of administrations.

cieht members who vnfed ajjainst the resoiution were Republicans. Only one Republican, Rep, James C. Fulion, voted with the Democrats. The com-l miltce, which had held no hoar-! measure, silent HbDul 45 minutes on debate before vot ing. jHousc floor, where approval i expected.

There has bren action in the Senate hut one resolution's chief SDonsnrc. nep. i-iemeni zediocki, u-wis. 5aid he foresees nn fiiifirnhv ii that body, State Senate Meets Senate met briefly yesterday for Huuse, which did not meet yesterday, also will return Tuesday. The Senate completed favorable action on two technical bills to correct situations arising from Ihe merger of the cilv of Rock- villn and lhe nt Tim bills '-vere passed in the House CLASSIFIED DISPLAY 2095 62 BUICK 2-Dr, Wildcmr, H.T., Full Power, R.

W.W., White, Black lOOC Vinyl Top I T70 64 FORD Forrlane 500 4-Dr. Va, A. lOOC R. W.W. lOYD Pope Raps Democrats Over Road Program HARTFORD -'(UPI) The Democrats seem to be "iitterlv CLASSIFIED DISPLAY 60 CADILLAC 1795 64 CHEV.

II 4-Dr. Sto. Wogon, Novo 1945 63 CHEV. 4-Dr. Impels H.T., V8, P.G., P.S., Focr.

1 OOC Air, W.W. I 7 YD 2-D, THE BRIDGEPORT TELEGRAM, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1965 plele for Route 7 and Route 25 interchanges with (he. Connecticut turnpike. The Dempsey program, however, includes appiop- nauons iot completion oi me Interchanges, Senator Pope said. He added that one of the approp riations was only about half of; what was needed.

cnnhised" over Governor Demp- i scy's highway program. Sen. rail Camovale Sunday Senator Pope said Hie The Italian Communitv Cenler's crafs also appeared to be "cha- Gran Carnevalc will sponsor a gritted by the unexpected Masqueradc for children on highways. He charged Holy Trinity social hall, Sco-I i -ir lias nun ior million highway program. I he uujj plan memoes Highlighting (he program will be a grand march, lollowmg cent per gallon hike in the sbt.

costumes will be judged iitniino 1,1,1 admin lfnr awarding of more than .1 20 vmcs. Among (lie prizes irp bicycles, cameras, radios, bnse- Pfmp sivp ari ev- balj equrament and loys. ample of Democratic "confusion" Enlerlainment will be offered by a stalement by Deputy Highway llie Tarroll Ann School of Dane Commissioner Ralph L. Hager'ing and the Sttallurd PAL variety saying stale financing was com- group, i CLASSIFIED DISPLAY 65 MUSTANG onr VS. 4-SpMd Ridio He.ttr, Butteti.

2395 62 CHEVr II Novo 300 4-Dr. 6, P.G., lOOC Entrot I 63 CORVAIR Momo, Spyder Conv. ISO h.p. 4-Spccd, Rodio ond 1995 62 CORVAIR 2-Dr. Monro 4 H-, Whirewolls.

Like New I £.79 CAROL MOTORS 2523 POST ROAD, FAIRFIELD SOUTHPORT TOWN LINE FAIRFIELD 259-3377 NORWALK 838-1024 WE KID YOU NOT BETTER BIGGER Can't Leave Viet General's Wife Says Ohio tmiK' win. we can't leave." says the! wife of a U.S. Air Force general just hack from South Viet Nam, matter saving (nee, but rather tha fighting somewhfii future if Mrs. Janet Rnwland. wife ofil Briu.

Gen, Eoberi fi. Kowland.i made ihnsn remarks in an Inter view, Ml-: r-l: Ed Durlholomai live in Lodi, her children. Rickv. 5. and Kristen.

2, were evacuated from Kaigon with other American uepenuenis rouowing a coup attempt last week. She believes Ihr Americans In South Vie! Nam me willing lo slay for a fight lo the finish and "They feel if if Isn't won not" she continued. "Ihe next nener lion will nave tn fight it out." CLASSIFIED DISPLAY SPORTS CAR LAND, Inc. FEATURES THE TRIUMPH 1200 CONVERTIBLE THE LOWEST PRICED FULLY EQUIPPED CONV. IN THE U.S.A.

TRIUMPH PRICES START AT $1699 SPORTS CAR LAND, Inc. ON MILFORD'S AUTO ROW 746 BRIDGEPORT AVENUE 878-5931 YOU WON'T FIND A BETTER BUY SHOP AND COMPARE AT CAROL MOTORS 64 FORD 36 MONTHS TO PAY 12 MONTH INTERNATIONAL WARRANTY MANY OTHER CHOICE CARS AVAILABLE AT BIG SAVINGS WHERE SERVICE IS A FACT NOT A PROMISE! PRICES ALLOWANCES MORE CHOICES CLASSIFIED DISPLAY OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT Walton Building MS MAIN ST. Call, Tnnk Collins 333-9488 WATER MAIN SEWER SPECIALISTS Sewers Water Mails Repaired or Replaced. PLUMBING SEWER CO. 335-7336 CLASSIFIED DISPLAY FIRST RULE FOR FINDING Piece a Lest Ad.

CALL 333-0161 FRONT END ALIGNMENT Cheek Adjust Brakes, Pack Front Wheel Bearings QUICK EFFICIENT THOROUGH SERVICES A REPAIRS ALL MAKES MODELS Call Al NfTltOWSKI WINER MOTORS BARHUM AVE. jwrf.rd 375-3371 Dock Strike Over VW'S Rolling ORDER STILL ONLY 1595 62 PONTIAC Wagon Exceptional. 1890 61 CHEVROLET Conv. V8, A.T., Pwr. VnU Top.

1490 62 RAMBLER Classic 6 Cylindnr. 890 63 OLDS. "98" Cony. All Windom t.Snti. 2550 63 PLYMOUTH Wagon 4-Door.

fi Cylinder, Antomitic. 1690 1965 MODEL5 ON DISPLAY YOUR AUTHORIZED VW DEALER BARRY-PALMER CORPORATION 2095 BARNUM STRATFORD 375-5201 OPEN EVENINGS Train, niid Btlli CLASSIFIED DISPLAY CLASSIFIED DISPLAY SIDNEY F. BROWN WEEK-END Pontiac 60 VALIANT 4-Door 9 I St.nil.rd Sliitl, 490 60 FALCON 4-Door 6 Nic. SALE 63 VOLKSWAGEN 2-DOOR, SUNROOF, RADIO 65 OLDSMOBILE 4 DOOR SEDAN. OIAA POWER STEERING I WW 64 CHEVROLET I MPALA SU PER SPORT A HARDTOP 60 CHRYSLER CONVERTIBLE GALAX IE "500" 2 DOOR 63 FORD 63 OLDSMOBILE 895 1790 4 DOOR OOA SUPER "88" 1 7TU 63 JEEP WAGON EER STATION WAGON 63 RIVIERA 2-DOOR HARDTOP.

Like New 63 CADILLAC 1665 2990 4 DOOR HARDTOP 9 CAE 1 OWNER 64 DODGE 4 DOOR SEDAN. P'STEERING 1875 SIDNEY F. BROWN 308 LINDLEY STREET Corner NORTH AVENUE 336-1891 PRICED TO SELL! EASY TO BUY! LOOKED AROUND? TRY "WIDE TRACK TOWN' 61 PONTIAC Bonn. 2-Dr. Hardtop.

Power Features. 1590 63 CHEVROLET Impale Suptr Coin. Pur. Fealurci. 2290 EXTRA SPECIALS COME EARLY THESE CARS WILL BE SOLD! 63 PONTIAC Wagon Power Featurei, 2390 60 OLDS.

"98" 4-Dr. H'lop, Power Featurei, V.py 1190 63 CHEV. Impola 4-Dr. H.T., V8, Fwr. 2190 57 CADILLAC 750 4-Dr.

H.rdtop, Pow.r. C0n 62 PONTIAC Bonn. H.rdtop, Powr Ft.lurM, 5 59 PLYMOUTH Wagon 59 OLDS. Conv. 07U PowFoitilrti.

55 CADILLAC 1 FALCON Spt, Cft. 490 V8, WHERE GOODWILL IS OUR TRADEMARK HOLROYD Bridgeport "targesl Pontile Daabi CTVHnSHLl' OPEN EVES. in County" I 'SflfTj GMAC TERMS.

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