The Bridgeport Post and Associated Press Policy
Bridgeport Post announces publication details and postal rates for daily and Sunday editions. It notes exchanges among departments, mailing costs beyond 150 miles, holiday substitutions with The Bridgeport Telegram, and AP republication rights.
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Bridgeport Telridgeporgram
The
Post Publishing Company
Bridgeport Post
Bridgeport Sunday Post
Bridgeport Telegram
Audit Bureau of
Dial Edison
State St. Bridgeport 2
Conn
Credit Tightens as Monetary Policy Faces New Congress
The piece explains why credit is tightening under Federal Reserve policies, the impact on individuals and businesses, and the expectation that the 85th Congress will scrutinize monetary controls. It notes inflation as a central concern and cites a Senate Banking panel recommendation for an expert commission to study stabilization tools and their effects on free enterprise.
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Federal Reserve Board
Washington
Federal Reserve
Senate Banking Committee
Congress
Bob Feller Retires From Active Pitching
The article notes Bob Feller’s retirement from active pitching, marking him as one of baseball’s greatest. It reflects on his rise from obscurity, his exceptional fastball, and the impact of his career while suggesting he is not finished and could still help younger players. It highlights the enduring influence of his arm and questions about speed comparisons with today.
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Bob Feller
Feller
Bob
Baseball Star Bob Holds Back From Front Office For Now
The piece notes Bob has many interests pulling him away from playing, yet he still finds heartfelt pleasure in baseball. It highlights the trend of stars gaining friends and business contacts, leading to growing financial returns as fans continue to support players’ prosperity.
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Bob
Nicky Krushchev signals a Stalinist shift in Kremlin
The Kremlin’s Nikita Khrushchev at a New Year party reaffirms that “we are all Stalinists” in fighting imperialists. Observers view the remarks as a return to a tough Stalinist line toward the West and a possible bid to bolster Khrushchev’s position amid internal and satellite tensions.
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Kremlin
Stalin
Nikita Krushchev
New Year Party
Khrushchev
Russia
Lenin
Scientific frenzy fuels new year thoughts in 1957
A Monterey meeting of the American Physical Society is cited to illustrate the modern surge in rapid scientific advances. The piece warns of the pace and breadth of new technologies from atoms to everyday plastics and even rubber, urging preparedness for more shocks and disillusionments in 1957. It likens scientists to a horse with a bit in its teeth and notes the shift from solitary study to large, controlled laboratories.
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American Physical Society
Monterey
California
FISH STORY Lifts Lid On Historic Angling Texts
Princeton scholars find startling similarities between Izaak Walton's 1853 The Compleat Angier and an earlier 1577 Arte of Angling by an unknown author. The claim could unsettle fishing lore and fuel public suspicion of authorship in many fishy tales.
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Princeton
Izaak Walton
Year of multi billion bailouts and ballooning budgets
A long forecast outlines a coming era of massive foreign aid and budget expansion led by a likely large Eisenhower presidential budget. It predicts trillions in aid to Britain, Western Europe, Asia and Africa via open and hidden channels, with sharp tax and debt implications.
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Britain
West Europe
Asia
Africa
United States
Russia
Washington
Suez Canal
Egypt
Aswan
Iadia
Jordan Valley
Morocco
Algeria
Saudi Arabia
Europe
Eisenhower
World Bank
International Monetary Fund
Export-Import Bank
Congress
Suez
Tangier Becomes Moroccan Northern Entry Port in 1957
Tangier, once an international city of 200,000 amid an era of free trade and intrigue, will shift to Moroccan control. The 14 member international tribunal remains, but Moroccan government actions accelerate as Tangier’s status changes and postal services prepare to close.
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Tangier
Morocco
Walahee Manetley
van de Kerchove de Hallebast
Abdellah Guennoun
Legislative Assembly
Europe
Gibraltar
Spain
Portugal
Sultan Mohammed V
Khrushchev Faces Pushback as Reform Drive Widens
AP Analysts explore Khrushchev's apparent retreat from liberalization as Molotov faction gains ground. The piece notes Tito's wary optimism about reform, Pravda charges of US imperialism, and renewed Kremlin criticism of Tito amid shifts in Soviet policy toward Poland and Hungary.
Unclear Excerpt on Peace, Plagiarism and Civil Discussed
The text presents scattered remarks on the United Nations trust in free nations, Japan's membership adding meaning, a claim that plagiarism did not exist in the seventeenth century, and a personal note about an American’s experience, ending with a fragment about civil issues.
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Free Nations
Organization
Japan
Izaak Walton
Jedychowski Heads Polish Brain Trust
Warsaw officials named 46 year old Vice Premier Lela Jedychowski to lead a government brain trust aimed at guiding Poland from its economic crisis. The group succeeds the long standing State Planning Commission dissolved amid democratization.
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Warsaw
Poland
Lela Jedychowski
Brain Trust
Nome
France
Cath
Democratiza
Predictions for 1966 World Affairs and Kremlin Moves
The piece outlines expected international trends for 1966, stressing interlinked events and Kremlin strategy. It predicts increased nationalism within satellites under Moscow pressure, weaker US Soviet ties, and growing Western neutralism. It notes potential shifts in East Germany and Czechoslovakia toward limited self‑rule, while Bulgaria remains under heavier Russian influence. It also cites Middle East and Southeast Asia tensions, Nasser’s dominance, and Adenauer’s challenge to NATO alignment.
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Imre Nagy
Janos Kadar
Kremlin
East Germany
Czechoslovakia
Moscow
Southeast Asia
Middle East
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
United States
Soviet Union
Krenlin
America
Europe
Adenauer
West Germany
NATO
Sanger
Orief
Heat Wave Grips Buenos Aires as Temperatures Soar
Argentines endure an extreme heat wave with officials urging restraint. The dispatch notes widespread discomfort in Buenos Aires and related weather effects as residents seek shade and cooling. Local authorities report efforts to monitor conditions amid rising temperatures.
Nutmeg Politics and the Ex-Candidate Question
The piece reflects on former Connecticut Governor John Lodge and the lingering question of his potential comeback. It notes how ex-candidates stir mixed reactions in Republican and Democratic circles, seen as last resort figures whose candidacy depends on changing circumstances and party balance. Lodge’s reception in Connecticut suggests caution among party leaders about renewed backing.
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John Lodge
Connecticut
Chester Bowles
Bill Benton
John Ledge
Virginia to Appeal School Desegregation Bans
Virginia plans to appeal desegregation injunctions against Charlottesville and Arlington County school officials to the U.S. Supreme Court. Attorney General J. Lind Almond Jr. says a study of the appeal process will begin, following Circuit Court upholding lower court orders to desegregate.
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Richmond
Charlottesville
Artington County
U. S. Supreme Court
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Almond
Arlington
John Paul
Ae Chesit
Ryan
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Keratchev
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Inside Foreign Affaire— Overseas Outlook
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