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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1957

Page

9

Bridgeport Daily Rates and Publication Details

The Bridgeport Telegram morning edition, published by The Post Publishing Co., outlines daily and Sunday rates, postage extras for out of town subscribers, and holiday copy swaps with The Bridgeport Post. It notes AP exclusive rights to local news and standard postal registrations.

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Prime Minister Macmillan vows steadfast US tie for Britain

The British leader asserts the United States partnership will endure amid temporary difficulties and British independence threats. He warns against becoming satellites, stressing mutual respect and a durable alliance with the United States. The piece contrasts with Eisenhower’s second inaugural vow to wage peace and counter communism globally.

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Macmillan’s pep talk to restore Britain’s confidence

Prime Minister Macmillan delivered a radio address urging Britons to look to the future with renewed hope after national strain from Suez shortages and postwar unease. He defended Britain's stature, citing industrial and scientific achievements and insisting the country remains a great power.

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Education Bills Push Statewide Modernization Effort

The legislature faces a thorough study of education with proposals for a comprehensive program costing millions. Leaders seek modern, efficient schools from elementary to universities, requiring more teachers buildings equipment and new thinking to meet future demands.

Brownstone from Portland Tied to Hartford Cathedral Fire

In The Hartford Times essay Jane B. Cheney explains how Connecticut brownstone from the Portland quarry shaped the region’s architecture. The piece traces its transport from river quarries to New York and Philadelphia, notes its Victorian appeal and fragility, and describes its geological formation and layered lava-sand history in Central Connecticut.

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Small business crisis tops 1957 risks in limited economy

John Gordon warns small firms face the harshest postwar test in 1957 with weekly failures around 240 and total deaths near 13,000 as competition tightens, money costs rise, and relief plans stall. He argues big firms gain from mergers while small independents struggle to fund research and growth.

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Oil Price Rise and Middle East Oil Politics Rise

The piece notes Texas and other regulators rejecting crude oil production increases amid a severe shortage. It discusses Britain’s concerns, U S plans, and Eisenhower Doctrine aims to secure Middle East oil while avoiding Arab impoverishment and shift to communism.

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Cold War insights on military restraint and Soviet subversion

The piece argues policymakers exaggerate Soviet might and underrate subversion in uncommitted nations. It notes military spokesmen restrain public comment, cites Poland and Hungary as flashpoints, and discusses Nasser, Jordan, Syria, and British-French-Israeli actions. It highlights Moscow’s influence, Western hesitancy, and calls for decisive but cautious use of power.

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Stock Market Sways as Eisenhower Sets Economic Message Tone

The AP reports a weak stock market backdrop to President Eisenhower's upcoming State of the Union. Brokers cite a normal reaction to high prices and changing profits, while some fear a rolling readjustment. Still, Washington expects prosperity and growth as industrial capacity expands faster than consumer spending.

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Eisenhower Links US Role to Global Responsibility

President Eisenhower articulated a broad expansion of American obligations beyond the Pacific and Middle East to every region lacking freedom. He said the United States will help those in misery, insisting sovereignty cannot be bought and urging shared burdens for peace.

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Do We Say Son of a Gun and Exporting Democracy

The piece argues that America must model its moral code before exporting democracy and avoid coercive methods like Russia or past European hegemonies. It notes the term son of a gun carries nautical history and cites 1835 naval practice of aiding a woman in labor aboard a British brig.

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Short ages to persist without federal aid say officials

Enrollment climbs as classroom shortages threaten future years. Marion B. Folsom, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, warns that federal assistance is needed to ease the acute shortage in classrooms.

Marion B. Folsom

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