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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1958

Page

10

Bridgeport Publishing Co Announces Post and Telegram

The Bridgeport Telegram and Bridgeport Post are published by The Post Publishing Company. Subscriptions offered with daily and Sunday editions, rates, and postage details are listed. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and registered with the U S Post Office.

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Take It or Leave It on the Connecticut Turnpike Merits

The piece weighs the still incomplete Connecticut Turnpike, noting drivers are experimenting with tolls and routes. It argues eventual value for users, acknowledges complaints, and says many find improvements while others test long or short trips. The overarching message: users will take it or leave it.

Sarnoff Earns Diploma After Hard Early Years

General David Sarnoff, at 67, received his high school diploma after obtaining 21 honorary degrees. Born in a time of electron discovery, he rose from delivering newspapers to leading RCA as president at 39, trading poverty for opportunity and inspiring youth to strive for success.

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McElroy Warns Soviets May Lead in ICBM Development

Secretary of Defense McElroy told a Senate preparedness subcommittee that evidence of Soviet ICBM lead has not been offered, yet experts believe the U S lags. He outlined Titan ICBM potential, plans for lunar probes, and Polaris submarine launches as part of the U S missile program.

Defense McElroy McElroy Senate Preparedness Reds Air Force Navy

Senate pressure on Defense in life and death missile race

The text notes forced draft for manned aircraft and ballistic missiles and commends the Senate for pressing the Defense Department. It highlights a cautious department stance and argues tight oversight will yield results to keep the nation ahead.

Senate Defense Department Department

Television reshapes education says Northwestern professor

At a Philadelphia elementary principals convention Dr Harold G Shane argues that 90 percent of city children watch TV daily and spend as much time as in class. He notes time and space compress for kids and questions how schools should adjust to a world where TV brings the world into the living room.

Philadelphia Harold G. Shane Northwestern University

Awakening Giant Alaska Statehood Drive Gains Urgency

Congress debates granting statehood to Alaska as a path to economic surge. Officials push ending federal land control to unlock lumber oil mining and other industries. Statehood bills are ready in both houses. a roll call could unlock vast untapped resources and growth.

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Three Traffic Deaths in New Britain

New Britain records two men killed by cars this week, underscoring that fatal accidents occur beyond highways. The piece urges caution for drivers and pedestrians, noting that speed, alcohol, carelessness, and other factors can cause tragedies anywhere, including city streets and residential areas.

New Britain

Don’t Worry and Don’t Look Up Satire Stirs Air Safety Debate

The Dallas Times Herald column frets about air force accidents from 6 000 feet over Sheboygan and Florence and jokes about female crews while warning against overreacting to aviation mishaps. It lampoons public fear and auto dangers in a tongue in cheek critique.

Dallas Times Herald Sheboygan Wis Florence S. C Sputnik Dease

Burns urges bold tax cuts with price stability pledge

Economist Arthur F. Burns argues government should cut taxes now to lift the recession while pairing any relief with a national commitment to price stability. He proposes amending the 1946 Employment Act to require both production and reasonable price steadiness, warning against inflationary risk.

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Menshikov’s Moscow diplomacy tests Dulles on open doors

The piece recounts Mikhail Menshikov’s sociable approach in Washington as Secretary Dulles judges whether the Soviet Union will grant similar openness to American diplomats. It notes Dulles’ view that Soviet retaliation against our embassy staff and private group access should prompt a broader boycott until reciprocity is achieved.

Mikhail Menshikov Washington John Foster Dulles Moscow Khrushchev Menshikov Ment Iran Dukes Dale Carnegie John W. McCormack Dulles House Soviet Union Russia Kremlin United States State Department

Interpreting the News by AP Analysts

AP Analysts discuss how language and audience affect diplomacy. They stress pre planning to avoid misreadings, the risk of double talk in translation, and aligning Western goals with developing countries in their own language.

State Department U. S. Information Service

They Say The American Farmer and the 1958 Fashion Echoes

A mosaic of quotes from politicians and public figures on farming, commerce, and world politics. The set includes remarks by Rep. Charles A Halleck and Rep Walter H Judd, with notes on foreign aid, industry marketing, and the Vanguard project. Also referenced are Arthur William Brown and Admiral Arleigh Burke amid 1950s cultural snapshots.

Charles A. Halleck Walter H. Judd R-Mina

Everything Bully for Big Day Of Speeches Honoring T. R.

AP Newsrealites recalls Mark Hanna's fear of Roosevelt and notes the Roosevelt Centennial commission plans a July 4 celebration for the 10th anniversary of his birth. It highlights Roosevelt's energy, leadership, and call for responsible citizenship.

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Summit fever shadows Western resolve in looming talks

The piece argues Congress will weigh constituents views and a looming summit with Soviet leaders. It contrasts Western Europe’s pressure for dialogue with American caution, citing Khrushchev’s threats and Macmillan’s fragile Tory support, while noting European fear of nuclear conflict and a waning American prestige.

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