Bridgeport Post and Telegram Publication Details
The Bridgeport Telegram Morning daily details pricing and delivery options for The Bridgeport Post and The Bridgeport Telegram. It lists publishing company, contact address, subscription rates, postage surcharges for beyond 350 miles, and AP news republication rights.
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Bridgeport Telegram
TRE Post Publishing Company
Bridgeport Post
Bridgeport Sunday Post
Audit Bureau of
Dial Edison
State St. Bridgeport 2
Conn
Sunday Post
Hoover Plans Are Still Good for Government Reform
The Hoover commission recommendations on executive reorganization remain sound and deserve action. Senators and representatives should receive strong, intelligent letters urging passage to save billions and restore free enterprise, local government power, and individual economic rights while reducing waste and high taxes.
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Hoover
Hoover Commission
Congress
Truman
Eisenhower
Miles Scull, Jr
Senate Subcommittee On
Commission
Mr. Scull
No Fiery Christmas Warns Against Fire Hazards
The piece urges careful holiday decor risk checks and better exit awareness to prevent Christmas fire tragedies. It notes frequent fires from inflammable materials and liquids and stresses that many deaths occur because occupants fail to evacuate promptly.
Social security expands reach and raises taxes over time
The article notes a growing Social Security program from 32 million enrollees in 1937 to over 72 million today, with rising benefits and broader eligibility. It describes tax rate changes from 1 to 2.25 percent, the self employed share, and projected increases through 1960 and beyond, suggesting the program may evolve toward broader insurance.
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Uncle Sam
Congress
Why Move or Stay In Cities and Suburbs
The piece weighs suburban growth versus staying in urban neighborhoods. It cites housing, marketing, delivery trends, schools, highways, and bus access as drivers influencing where people live and work. It notes tradeoffs between maintaining old community ties and forming new ones in new surroundings.
Renewing Your License Under New Staggered System
New London Day reports the state uses a staggered license renewal. Notices go to drivers as expiration nears. Motor Vehicle Commission head John J. Tynan notes many ignore mail reminders. The process can be mail handled with no lines if motorists heed notices. Procrastination is blamed for the neglect.
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New London
Motor Vehicle Department
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
John J. Tynan
Baby Crop Quickens Population Growth and Challenge
Boston Globe notes 1956 births hit record levels with 111,500 daily and 4,202,000 yearly, a rate of 25 per 1,000. It compares the United States to China India and Soviet Russia, arguing population momentum drives education opportunity equality and national potential.
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Boston Globe
Public Health Service
China
India
Soviet Russia
de Tocqueville
Why banks pay 3 percent on savings explained
Aids in Economics explains the savings rate surge as a competition among banks to attract deposits. Demand for loans is high while money supply is tight, prompting rate ceilings to rise to 3 percent. The move aims to boost savers without inflating inflation, with commercial banks historically capped at 2.5 percent.
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U.S
Federal Reserve Board
Savings and Loan Associations
Federal Deposit Isurance Corp
New York
FDIC
Rebel slate ousts pro Petrillo in Los Angeles union
Eliot Daniel, a $50 000 a year composer arranger for TV shows like I Love Lucy and December Bride, won the 35000 member Los Angeles local presidency. He led a rebel slate to oust officers loyal to James Petrillo amid debates over royalty revenue and union leadership.
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Los Angeles
Tocal
American Federation of Musicians
Iby
Margina
James ‘Caesar Petrillo
Petrillo
Eliot Daniel
Virginia in 1950s politics signals GOP gains sway
The piece notes Virginia's rising Republican influence in local and congressional races, citing Eisenhower margins in 1952 and 1956, Ted Dalton's 45 percent governor bid in 1953, and two GOP House members. It highlights Byrd's resistance to permanent Republican control and the broader southern shift affecting Florida, Louisiana, Texas, Kentucky, and Tennessee.
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Virginia
Old Dominion
Confederacy
Alfred E. Smith
Eisenhower
Harry F. Gyrd
Winchester
Ike
Ted Dalton
GOP
South Carolina
Fort Sumter
Georgia
Arkansas
Mississippi
Abe
Republican National
Andj
South
Byrd
Adlair E. Stevenson
Lovely
Shenandoah Valley
J. Lindsay Almond, Jr
Florida
Louisiana
Texas
Kentucky
Tenana
Dixie
Islamic Congresses and Egyptian Dream of a United Moslem World
AP Analysts recall Nasser era plans for an Islamic Congress with three initiators Nasser Saud and Pakistan to fund a global Moslem body. Sadat promoted cultural exchanges centers and colleges across Somalia Malaysia and Nigeria while hinting at broader political unity.
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Gamal Abdel Nasser
Wwmen Oy
Nasser
Sadat
Saudi Arabia
Egypt
Somaliland
Malaya
Nigeria
West Africa
India
Col
Islamic Congress
Saud
Suez Canal
Col. Sadat
Law income up Washington December 18 1954 AP report
The Commerce Department reports average net income of practicing lawyers rose to 10 220 in 1954 a 36 percent gain from 7 530 in 1947 but price rises trimmed real income. Median income stood at 8 830 in 1954 vs 5 700 in 1947. The Office of Business Economics and the American Bar Association conducted the survey noting the median better reflects typical earnings.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Department
Office of Business Economics
American Bar Association
Bears to meet Giants in NFL title game on TV
NBC will televise the December 30 championship clash between the Chicago Bears and New York Giants at Yankee Stadium. The telecast starts at 2 05 p.m. EST and will be blacked out in the Metropolitan area.
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New York
NBC
Chicago Bears
New York Giants
Yankee Stadium
Rumors Circle Zhukov Visit to Eisenhower Posts
Washington circles spread a story that after Hungarian and satellite upheavals Marshal Zhukov could visit President Eisenhower. The piece argues for diplomacy with the Soviet marshal while noting his brutal wartime acts and questioning Moscow policy.
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Washington
Hungary
Vrata
Marshal Zhukov
Kremlin
Stalin
Eisenhower
Botl
Berlin
Zhukov
Moscow
Europe
Warsaw
Bor-Komarowsky
Imre Nagy
Genghis Khan
Attila
Soviet Union
Ussr
Thej
Fire Thwarts Bank Robbers In Somerville Loss Estimated
In Somerville Tennessee on December 18 the bank was burned to the ground by a torch fire started during a safecracking attempt. Deputies say the robbers ripped the dial and drilled the vault before fleeing. the loss was estimated at $50,000.
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Somerville
Tenn
Bank of
J. &. Locke
Shipyards and Mills Spurred by Suez Toll on Tankers
The Suez blockage drives Nigeria and Europe to seek larger shipyards and more steel mills as orders rise for 314 vessels totaling 25.35 million deadweight tons. US plans tax incentives to bolster capacity while shipping rates surge and vessels fetch higher prices. Marine Administration approves 63 new tankers and two ore carriers, plus 30 dry ships to be reactivated for charter while existing fleets grow.
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New York
Suez Canal
Uncle Sam
Suez
Panama
Europe
England
United States
Nasser
National Petroleum Council
U.S. Interior Department
Council
Washington
Marine Administration
The
Africa
U.S
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