Bridgeport Telegram and Bridgeport Post Publish Details
Publication notice from The Bridgeport Telegram and Bridgeport Post outlines daily and Sunday delivery options, rates, and mailing terms. It notes locations at 410 State St Bridgeport CT, service by Mail, and that subscribers may receive Bridgeport Telegram copies on certain holidays. It adds Associated Press rights and postal registration details.
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Invincible Christmas Transcends World Dark Despair
A religious meditation on Christmas as an inextinguishable light amid war fear and hate. The piece contrasts brutal modern warfare with the eternal message of peace and love, urging faith in Hope Incarnate and the unyielding force of Christmas light.
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Earth
World Scene Warns Of Global Unrest And Hope
In the closing days of the year the world faces upheaval and uncertainty. Soviet actions may provoke further suppression while England and France doubt U.S. understanding of their duties. Numerous hot spots threaten civilization, yet U.S. military strength remains a strong deterrent.
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Soviet Union
Free World
England
France
Nehru Eisenhower Four Day Talks Hint at China Policy
A Washington report notes that during the Nehru Eisenhower four day conference the President pressed for free release of ten American civilians held in red China. The exchange suggests Eisenhower remained skeptical of Indian ally Chou Enlai’s influence. The article signals future disclosures about their talks and their approach to neutralist and Chinese issues.
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Nehru
India
Eisenhower
Chou Enlai
Red China
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U.S. stance on red China and Talks with Chou Enlai
The piece argues Eisenhower will not trade American prisoners or lift the trade embargo for recognizing red China. It urges Chou Enlai to press for release and a Dulles conference, noting Nehru's mediation and urging firm U.S. policy on Formosa and related disputes. It reflects a wartime era tension in U.S. foreign policy and diplomacy with communist China.
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United States
Chou Enlai
Mao
Red China
United Nations
Eisenhower
Nehru
U. S
Formosa
China
Geneva
Chou En Lai
Dulles
Washington
Gettysburg
Red Cross Proves Capacity Amid Global Tragedies
Editorial observes the Red Cross expanding relief work in Hungary and Austria, delivering aid without discrimination and responding swiftly to catastrophes both at home and abroad. It notes ongoing hardships, fundraising needs, and praises the organization’s efficiency while reflecting on global events and public sentiment.
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Red Cross
Hungary
Austria
Court Reverses Contempt Conviction For O Connor
The U S Court of Appeals overturned Harvey O Connor's contempt conviction from a Washington federal case. McCarthy's question framed as membership in the Communist Party was deemed imprecise under First Amendment considerations. The panel said the Smith Act treated the party as a conspiracy, but the question was not clear enough to prove contempt.
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Harvey O'Connor
Washington
Congress
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Senate
O'Connor
U. S. Court of Appeals
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Communist Party
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Henry W. Edgerton
Charles Fahy
Warren
Burger
U S Foreign Trade in 1956 Hit Peak amid Suez Turmoil
The 1956 trade year saw exports surge as U S companies expanded abroad while Suez crisis disruptions raised costs and diverted demand. European markets shrank with oil shortages and higher shipping rates, tempering optimistic forecasts for 1957.
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National Foreign Trade Council
Ex-POW to ship 1953 car to Korean rescuers family
Fort Bragg soldier Sgt. Donald A. Edwards plans to ship his 1953 model car to Byung Wha Lee and his Seoul family as a Christmas gift. Edwards credits Lee with sheltering him after escaping North Korean captors in 1950 and says the car could become a taxi to support the mother and siblings.
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N. C
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Byung Wha Lee
Seoul
Korea
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Byung Wha
Lee
Beacons of Christmas Light Help Hungarians Reach Austria
Christmas trees lit along the Andau border guided Hungarian refugees into Austria on Christmas Eve. Refugees crossed the canal by boat or rope, were welcomed at the Andau reception center, and fed hot grog and oranges. Mary Hawkins of Save the Children led care for thousands, while Red Cross workers serviced meals and shelter before transfer to Burgenland transit camps.
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Austria
Borider
Austrain
Andau
West Germany
England
Norway
Mary Hawkins
Save the Children
Wercom
Red Cross
Erne Berens
Luebeck
Burgenland
Tucker on Vacation Starts Telegraph Column Return
Ray Tucker takes his annual break and will resume writing the daily Telegram column The National Whirligig on Monday January 7.
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Ray Tucker
Daily Telegram
AP Analysts View Interpreting the News
AP Analysts discuss postcrisis world shifts after Hungary and Middle East events. The United States gains prestige while Western allies worry about neutralism. Potential new European security talks emerge, sparking concern among small and neutral nations.
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Hungary
Middle East
Paradawce Ceantaa
Cmammuals
United States
Western Alliance
Lwin
Britain
France
Washington
Soviet Union
Moore’s advice to Patterson on defending title
Archie Moore counsels heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson to seek fights against challengers when due to avoid facing an opponent at age 39. The quote frames timely bouts as a strategy to manage aging threats and extend reign.
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Archie Moore
Floyd Pattersom
Security Steps Amid Global Tensions During Holiday Season
The piece notes U S Navy forces in the Mediterranean and Western Pacific on alert for possible Soviet or Chinese aggression. It mentions dispersal of naval units to deter another Pearl Harbor and cites a warning from Nehru about China’s patience and possible action if the U S embargo remains, signaling potential crisis.
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6Th Fleet
Mediterranean
7Th Fleet
Western Pacific
Far East
Pearl Harbor
Peiping
Washington
Nehru
United States
Eisenhower
Chan
People's Republic
Dulles
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Christmas Price Wave Amid Wage Talks Across Industries
A wide survey shows Santa bringing higher wages for workers, steady jobs for the winter, and rising prices in railroads, steel mills, and industrial materials. Government and credit executives caution against overoptimism while noting record factory pay and anticipated cost increases across sectors.
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Santa Claus
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Credit Research Foundation
Business Credit
National Association of Credit Men
Federal Reserve Board
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Agriculture Department
Santa delivers baby as hospital Santa assists birth
At Massachusetts Memorial Hospital in Boston on Christmas Eve, Dr. Andrew D. Elia, known for playing Santa, helped deliver a 7 pound 1.5 ounce boy for patient Joan Ahar. He swapped from Santa suit to operating greens for the delivery and returned to the costume after the birth.
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