Bridgeport Post and Telegram Subscription Rates
The Bridgeport Post publishing company publishes The Bridgeport Post and The Bridgeport Telegram with daily and Sunday copies. Subscriptions vary by duration and distance, including 22.86 for daily with Sunday, 5 months at 7.50, and postage adjustments for long distances.
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Confidence is the Keynote for Bridgeport Growth
The Bridgeport area pursues major building and facility expansions, expecting a strong economic rebound. Executives claim confidence remains high as production and distribution adapt to a slower national pace, with investments continuing and a renewed push for a brighter outlook in coming weeks.
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Our Policy in Cuba and the Hands-off Approach
The dispatch notes ongoing Cuban civil clashes in Oriente as Castro rebels resist government forces. It cites U S non-intervention, a shipment embargo of 1950 rifles, detentions of Cuban volunteers, and arms sales policy to Latin states. It questions Castro’s affiliations and the impact of Batista’s growing forces.
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Congress
Science Needs a Big Fund to Accelerate Research
A House bill by Rep. William L Dawson proposes a $200 million National Scientific Reserve to guarantee steady progress in basic and applied research. Proponents include educators and scientists seeking to cut administrative delays and political factors hindering advances.
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Scientists urge emergency fund for research progress
The piece discusses a proposed $200,000 fund to support research projects chosen by the National Science Board. It argues the fund would avoid politics, rely on experts, and back urgent, ongoing work without replacing current agency budgets. The Dawson bill seeks annual congressional reports and is before a House committee.
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Federal Take at New High and the Tax Shift Pressures
A Tax Foundation report shows the federal government takes over half of all taxes in every state, with Connecticut at 74.9 percent and Delaware at 83.1 percent. The study notes eight states exceed 75 percent, and in 1932 state and local governments received 77 percent. Since 1932 federal spending rose, reversing the balance. the piece argues only a complete tax structure revision can restore balance.
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Advice for doctors urges frank talk on illnesses and fees
The New London Day reports Dr. Ernest Dichter says physicians should abandon a formal father image and treat patients as equals. He urges open discussion of diagnoses and costs, noting patients increasingly know more about medicine from media coverage and expect fuller explanations.
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New York
Unemployment in Meriden Falls in March
Connecticut state figures show Meriden unemployment dropped from 4 473 to 4 184 in March with Meriden job seekers down from 4 552 to 3 373. Wallingford also declined from 921 to 811 as re hiring appears driven by intuition rather than new jobs. The data, based on active applications, suggests a turning point toward better times.
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Rising living costs hit home as bills surge nationwide
The author details rent hikes in New York and garage costs, rising auto liability and hospital insurance, laundry and repair bills, and a sharp food price uptick. Citing the Bureau of Labor Statistics, he predicts another all time high in the consumer price index around April 23, noting services and shelter dominate spending.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Nixon urges price cuts to lift economy in buyers market
The piece quotes Vice President Nixon calling for lower prices and lower taxes to boost purchasing power and revive growth. It notes Eisenhower avoids public stance on wages while Nixon warns that without output gains, pay raises fuel inflation. It discusses price declines across dairy, autos, and appliances, plus market responses to slowed demand.
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Trade and China's Red Connection Reverberates in East Asia
The article cites Japan's economic revival postwar and its risky trade with Peiping that could grant Red China a de facto consulate inside Japan. It notes strained ties with Formosa's Nationalists, a Russian steel deal worth 15 million dollars for baku oil, and the broader clash between Allied policy and rising Asian loyalties amid U S reconsiderations.
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Japan
China
United States
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Red China
Southeast Asia
Refugee youth and wartime memories echo in a scattered shrine
Fragmentary lines recall a refugee girl aged 17 linked to civic duty at a Massachusetts high school. The text then shifts to veterans, a North Korea battle, amputees, and remarks by a Marine leader about public facilities, war fallout, and a British royal figure amid a jumble of recollections.
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North Korea
Soviet Mindset Fuels Cold War Summit Impasses
The essay argues Soviet leaders cannot grasp Western motives due to Marxist Leninist dogma, making genuine negotiations impossible. It warns that formal talks would fail as soon as motivation becomes a factor, risking misreads and potential nuclear action.
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Alsop Presses Candidacy as Republican Field Narrows in Connecticut
Commentary notes John Alsop builds momentum after a stirring Republican luncheon speech. He moves from potential to active campaign status with an office and staff, while anti Zeller and anti Brennan factions face a stark choice between Alsop and the remaining contenders Bradley and Zeller as time runs short.
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Rooster Comic Dictionary Entry Cracks Jokes At Dawn
A panel presents a comic ROOSTER character famed for loud early chatter. The speech balloons emphasize his boastful, talkative nature and the humor around waking neighbors with nonstop commentary.
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