Bridgeport Post Pricing and Publication Details
The Bridgeport Post publishes daily with a Sunday edition and exchanges with The Bridgeport Telegram. Rates show daily 15.00, Sunday 22.80, monthly 7.50 and 11.40, with postage surcharges for beyond 160 miles. Subscriptions available at 410 State St Bridgeport Conn. Open daily. associations with AP.
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Bridgeport Telegram
The
Post Publishing Company
Bridgeport Post
Bridgeport Sunday Post
Audit Bureau of
Dial Edison
Exchange
State St
Bridgeport 2
Conn
Sunday Post
Soviet planned economy under fire as production goals fail
The Kremlin reshapes its planning commission amid admitted failures to reach target growth. A new brain trust in Moscow aims to fix mistakes and speed up output, but critics warn the system sacrifices consumer goods for armaments and that the eventual firing of scapegoats mirrors a repeating pattern in Soviet governance.
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Kremlin
Industrial Planning Commission
Brain Trust
United States
Moscow
Russia
Pervukin
Stalin
Joe
Music as Medicine: A Battle Tested Prescription
A historic overview shows music used as an adjunct in mental hospitals since 1792, gaining wide traction in World War II. The Journal of the American Medical Association cites patients in Dutch tuberculosis wards, Denver Children’s Hospital, and a Boston private sanatorium finding benefits from bells and piano play, even when other treatments fail.
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Journal of the
American Medical Association
Journal
Denver
Colo
Children’s Hospital
Westwood Lodge
Boston
Martha Brunner-Orne
Music Therapy Emerges as Medical Tool in Hospitals
The article notes growing interest in music therapy as a medical aid, with Vatican-like caution from physicians. A New York psychiatrist cites slow institutional adoption and the need for methodical research before music prescriptions become standard practice. The piece highlights bell ringing at a Christmas party boosting morale and calls music a tranquilizer for patients.
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New York
Christmas Spirit Endures Through Time and Change
The essay argues Christmas remains vital across two millennia. It highlights enduring religious observance, choral traditions, neighborly virtues, and the desire to spread spirit beyond December. It calls for steady effort to build a better world on lasting foundations.
Farm exports set record but farm problem unresolved
The Department of Agriculture reports a record year for U S farm exports with a 40 percent value and 60 percent quantity gain since 1953. The piece warns that rising exports don’t fix underlying surpluses or policy flaws and notes weather extremes and social quips as context.
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Department of Agriculture
U.S
Congress
Department
Personal loans and dealer financing for home remodeling
The article outlines seven financing options for home repairs including FHA and VA loans, conventional plans, open-end mortgages, refinancing, personal loans, and installment contracts. It warns borrowers to shop carefully, compare costs, and verify dealers to avoid fraud while urging readers to plan for 1957 remodeling without heartache.
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Better Business Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Tucker on Vacation
Ray Tucker takes his annual furlough and will resume writing the daily Telegraph column The National Whirligig on Monday, January.
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Ray Tucker
Daily Telegram
Jas
British Sinai plan would turn desert into UN police base
The proposal, backed by Henry Osbourne and I J Pitman, envisions a UN controlled Sinai Gaza strip as a world police HQ or buffer zone. The Economist supports a buffer zone option and outlines six economic and strategic benefits for UN control including oil pipelines and a free Gaza port.
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Sinai Desert
Egypt
Gaza Strip
Sinai Peninsula
West Virginia
Aswan High Dam
United Nations
Gaza
Sinai
Israel
House of Commons
Labor
M.p.’S
Turkey
Russia
Suez Canal
Osborne- Pitman
Economist
Gulf of Aqaba
Tirah
Gulf
Europe
U.N Authority
Mediterranean
Iraq
Syria
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
Red Sea
Suez
Soviet Union
Middle Eastern
Unrest in Soviet Satellites Shapes Western Policy
Reliable intelligence warns of serious unrest in communist satellites beyond visible signs. Officials fear a wounded Moscow regime could trigger a **new war**, with the Kremlin weighing aggressive actions while NATO reassures allies and the West preserves deterrence.
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Thearch
Kremlin
Europe
Dulles
NATO
Free World
Sateilites
Moscow
Red Army
Russia
West
Hungary
Automation grows from factory floor to home kitchens
The piece traces automation extending from factories to offices and households. It describes automatic washers, punched card recipes, computer use in offices, and home systems such as weather controlled cooling, automatic clocks, and self operating doors and elevators. It notes Carrier opening weather engineering labs and cites Remington Rand Univac and Gray dictating systems as office examples. An 1778 automatic flour mill by Oliver Evans is mentioned as early proof of automated industry.
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New York
Fairbanks-Morse
Carrier Corporation
Syracuse
N. Y
Remington Rand
Univac
Gray Manufacturing Company
Uanvac
Westchester County
N.Y
Stanvac
Oliver Evans
Philadelphia
Okinawa's Senaga seen as potent anti US agitator
AP analysts view Kamejiro Senaga, 18, leader of the Okinawa Peoples party, as a skilled agitator against American rule. His rallies demand end of US land requisition and reversion to Japan, with support from Okinawan and Japanese leftists. His past jail term for perjury and ongoing rhetoric could fuel Communist propaganda if ousted, risking US prestige in Asia.
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U. S
Kamejiro Senaga
Okinawa Peoples Party
Okinawa
U.S
Japan
Senaga
Semagama
Setee U5
United States
Hungary
Asia
Unclear wartime card exchange policy outlined
A garbled report notes a hasty operation affecting troops and a policy to discontinue personal Christmas card exchanges. The source mentions the British Foreign The exchange of Christmas cards between personnel on duty is deemed unnecessary and will be discouraged. Maxwell Mayer, Army chief of mail, is cited.
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Nith
Department of the Army
Maxwell ‘Ayier
Araty
Mall
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Aqaba
Parliment
Henry Osborne
M. P
Birmingham
I. J. Pitman
Tory
Bath
Oxford
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