Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bridgeport Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

We have 1,749,131 pages in Connecticut

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1958

Page

13

Bridgeport Daily Publication Details and Rates

Publication notice for The Bridgeport Telegram and Bridgeport Post outlines publishing schedule and offices in Bridgeport Connecticut. Rates list Daily 15.00 and Sunday Post 22.86 yearly options, postage surcharges for distance, and mail subscription terms.

Bridgeport Telegram Dia Edison Exchange Post Publishing Company Bridgeport Post Bridgeport Sunday Post Audit Bureau of State St. Bridgeport Conn Sunday Post Associated Press AP News Bridgeport U. S. Pal

Hoover panel urges cuts in federal health costs

The Hoover commission recommends saving four to five billion dollars annually by consolidating and coordinating government hospital systems. It cites duplicative facilities across Army Navy Air Force VA and Public Health Service, wasteful beds and unclear beneficiary definitions, and calls for a Federal Advisory Council of Health to guide policy. Congress delays action despite bipartisan support and broad praise.

Hoover Reorganization Commission Army Navy Air Force Veterans Administration Public Health Service Council of Health Hoover Commission Congress

Easter Sunday Plane Crash in Midland Kills 47

A huge airliner crashed and burned near Midland Michigan on Easter Sunday night, killing all 47 passengers and crew. Witnesses varied about whether the explosion occurred before or after impact as investigations begin to determine the cause and prevent a recurrence.

Midland Midh Michigan Landin Strip

Editors note on fashion humor and punsters

A witty remark questions whether chemise dresses, regardless of fabric, offer good material for humorists. The editor adds a sidelong caution that punsters, not humorists, are the true source of the gag.

Tax Plea Losing Ground Amid Hesitant Economic Recovery

As March statistics approach, support for a tax cut fades with economists and leaders fearing a larger deficit and inflation. Eisenhower and Anderson favor existing anti recession measures and natural growth to spur recovery. Higher peacetime spending and defense costs push the fiscal burden toward the next year, making rapid tax relief unlikely.

Eisenhower Treasury Anderson

The Road Allure and the Connecticut Turnpike Progress

Discussion turns to travel as the Connecticut turnpike nears completion. The road promises faster access to distant goals and a period of adjustment as communities adapt. Citizens and visitors will explore the countryside to learn the turnpike's benefits and enjoy smoother trips free from congestion.

Connecticut Turnpike Connecticut

They Seldom Fade Away

An opinion piece critiques liberalizing G I housing loan guarantees as unnecessary postwar aid. It argues VA programs rehabilitated WWII veterans already and that extending favors a group no longer needing help while masking anti recession aims. The author notes veterans’ needs have largely been met and Federal aid schemes persist.

Wall Street Journal G.I Veterans Administration

Feast and Famine Washington Past

Ceiling on military funds appropriated in the Pentagon may persist into the new fiscal year. The piece argues that continued expenditure ceilings create volatile contract placement, risking a renewed slump in military spending and economic instability.

Pentagon

Aids in Economics Your Money's Worth on Spring Economic Outlook

Easter recess ends as lawmakers weigh a major tax slash to combat the 1957 58 recession. The article analyzes indicators from machine tools to construction, retail sales, and unemployment, noting mixed signals of a bottoming out and cautious upturn ahead, with policy choices hinging on forthcoming statistics. It cites Maj. Gen. Detmar T. Spivey on values and youth behavior.

Congress Washington Wil H Federal Reserve March Fenersones George Meany Afl-Cio Fay Sunshine Wall Street Journal Daily Telegraph Daily iMail London Hoth

Analysts' Views on News Echo Courier of Recession Tone

AP analysts summarize mixed March labor data and cautious economic outlook. They note higher unemployment than February, ongoing declines in manufacturing prospects, and divergent views from politicians and business leaders. The piece highlights bias in news interpretation and uncertainty over the British budget.

Sonal Bains Mumphrey Detroit Washington

National Whirligig: Supreme Court Clash Over Power

The piece surveys a deep rift in the Supreme Court as Warren and Frankfurter lead opposing camps. It notes 5-4 rulings, the influence of new justices Brennan and Whittaker, and Congress's push to circumvent court decisions while Warren resists extrajudicial pressure.

Supreme Court William J. Brennan Charles E. Whittaker Warren Congress Frankfurter Suprme California High Tribunal Brennan Whittaker Black Douglas Burton Harlan Clark Senate Judiciary Committee Judicial F.D.R Tribunal White House iChief

Nuclear Test Ban Sparks NATO Debate Across Capitals

Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko comments on the test ban as a potential setback for NATO hawks. Senator Green notes Russia's suspension of nuclear tests and warns against global demolition threats. Dean Burchard and Major General Yates comment on missile danger and the role of new tech in peace, while Cape Canaveral's air base discusses accidental launch fears.

NATO Andrei Gromyko

Indonesia Crisis Seen Like Hungary 1956

Asian diplomatic quarters in Washington compare the Indonesian uprising against Sukarno with the 1956 Hungarian tragedy. Moscow arms Sukarno via satellites while Western aid lags, exposing flaws in U S policy and risking a broader Cold War confrontation in Southeast Asia.

Qurters Washington Hungary Indonesia Russia Moscow Poland Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Marshal ‘Ito Sukarno Surkano United States Congress Tito Sumatra Free World America Southeast Asia Free Nations Kremlin Peter Suez Canal Syria Nassér Damascus Far East Middle East Pacific Indian Oceans Seoul Taipei Rhee Caesar

Yale Receives Ford Foundation Grant for Economists Training

Yale University announced a $250,000 Ford Foundation grant to support a training program for young foreign economists from underdeveloped regions. The grant aims to enhance expertise and development opportunities for scholars from developing areas.

Yale University Ford Foundation

Redevelopment Parley Closes in New Haven

At Yale the closing session of the urban redevelopment conference urged planners to blend past and future, noting the long timeline for renewal. Speakers Christopher Tunner James W. Rouse and H. Gordon Sweet highlighted citizen support, funding mixes, and the need to avoid overlooking daily city operations.

New Haven Yale Christopher Tunner Tunner H. Gordon Sweet Citizens ‘Action Commission Rouse Baltimore Cit Richard C. Lee Lee

Ike's Golf Defended by Spry Woman in Hartford

West Hartford April 4 AP President Eisenhower faced criticism for White House golf absence. Mrs Walter C Faxon defended him saying golf keeps muscles active and sharpens the mind. She former enjoyed golf but now keeps fit with town housework and plans to continue.

West Hartford Eisenhower White House Walter C. Faxon Faxon

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sylvia Porte Detmar T. Spivey USAF Delver Miliary Academy J. M. Roberts Watt U.S Toh By Ray Tucker High-Court Sen Theodore Green D-R. 1 John E. Burchard School of Humanities Massachusetts Institute of Technology Donald Yates Atr Force Base Cape Canaveral Inside Foreign Affairs Overseas Outlook Constantine Brown Travear Ike Spry
Search Courier

Search the Bridgeport Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bridgeport Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication