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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1958

Page

7

Bridgeport Post Publishing Company Advertisement Notice

The Bridgeport Post announces subscription rates and delivery details for Bridgeport Connecticut. Daily and Sunday editions priced at 15.00 weekly and 22.80 for combined packages with regional postage adjustments, with mail options, holiday copy policy, and AP news republication rights.

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Governors Dissent Eisenhower Economic Outlook Hit

Eleven Democratic governors from Maine Massachusetts Rhode Island New York New Jersey Michigan Minnesota Iowa Colorado Oregon and Washington oppose President Eisenhower’s upbeat forecast. They warn against fear and call for more federal aid plus tax cuts and welfare programs. The dissent excludes Pennsylvania and Connecticut and implies political maneuvering rather than a national, nonpartisan plan.

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Bridgeport University to Expand Science Program with Building Plan

Bridgeport University moves to raise 250000 already on hand and aims to build a 950000 science building. The project will expand chemistry and physics courses with biology lab and audio-visual science facilities, aligning with times and advancing local scientific education.

University of Bridgeport

Airman Farrell completes seven day space isolation test

Data from Airman First Class Donald Farrell's seven day isolation study at Randolph AFB details the serious aims behind the space force program. Experts study his log and equipment to learn how to safely send humans to space while maintaining comfort and return safety. Quail eggs on the menu helped break the monotony, with Farrell using a toothpick to eat them during the experiment.

Donald Farrell Earth Space Farrell Sputnik School of Aviation Medicine Randolph Air Force Base Outer Space

Merchants Sponsor Isles Days In Bridgeport Sale Push

Local merchants announce two February sale days before Washington's birthday, with 600 retailers statewide and 300 downtown preparing discounts. The plan aims to boost the economy, offer strong values, and ease winter needs with seasonable merchandise for families and schools.

Washington Connecticut

Lincoln's Malice Toward None Theme Still Guides Peace

Augusta Herald notes Lincoln's philosophy of “malice toward none, with charity for all” as a living peace formula. It contrasts his Union preservation stance with postwar harsh policies and argues the world ignores his ideals even decades after his assassination.

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Cost of living to stay high amid recession warns expert

Dr Detlev W Bronk argues in a stark forecast that the January 1958 price index will show inflation persists despite a broad downturn. He lists rising food and service costs, transportation and utilities, and notes no rapid drop in living costs on the horizon.

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Knowland Campaign Tests California GOP Direction

The Knowland effort for governor of California looms as a pivotal test for the Republican party’s future path toward modern Republicanism or a more conservative stance. His June primary bid against George Christopher and possible November matchup with Edmund G. Brown shape the party’s stance as Eisenhower and Nixon watch and as Knowland argues for a center-right approach while opposing some administration policies.

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Capital Humor on- The Washington Scene

In this column Arthur Edson reviews Schwartz view on executive agencies and their vast, opaque power. Schwartz warns Congress and courts to monitor agencies that affect stock exchanges freight rates TV franchises and dam sites while noting how decisions hinge on complex quasi legislative and quasi judicial processes.

Schwartz Tru- Man Douglas MacArthur 5 Court Congress Courts The Com Mittee Intal Stock Exchange

Defense reform call and TV ads spark debate

Rep. H R Gress argues overlapping authority makes defense failures hard to trace and urges cleaning up or abolishing the Office of Defense Secretary. Betty Furness says some commercials trade sex appeal for believability in television ads.

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Menshikov Pursues High Level Outreach in Washington

Soviet ambassador Mikhail Menshikov accelerates a people to people outreach in Washington after presenting credentials to President Eisenhower. He plans meetings with Senators Johnson Green Bridges Knowland and leaders in Speaker Rayburn and Minority Leader Martin to discuss improving Soviet American relations.

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Downward Swings in Business Barometers Seen in February

A New York AP report notes persistent gloom in February 1958 with unemployment high and production low. It cites falling machine tool orders, weak durable goods schedules, high inventories, and tepid consumer credit as predictors of a slow recovery, though some see improvement by fall led by auto demand.

New York Paper and Paper Board American Paper and Pulp Association White House Detroit

Vcomic Dictionary Parody Highlights Embarrassing Questions

A brief column pokes fun at a performer or character nicknamed Vcomic, noting they ask more embarrassing questions than a child or wife. The item reads as a lighthearted comic dictionary entry or caption in a vintage newspaper style.

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Bridgeport U Aids In Economics By Sylvia Porter Detlev W. Bronk National Academy of Sciences Ray Tucker Washington Scene Arthur Edson Dean Acheson Secretary of State Commission Jon Interstate Commerce Commission Inside Foreign Affairs Overseas Outlook Constantine Brown American Industry Business Mirror By Sam Dawson Vcomic Dictionary
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