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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1962

Page

6

Bridgeport Telegram Newspaper Rates and Publication Details

The Bridgeport Telegram published by The Post Publishing Company announces its morning edition and Sunday Post, with daily and Sunday combinations. Subscriptions vary by distance, offering 1 year and multi month plans, plus single copies and holiday adjustments. The paper notes Associated Press rights and distribution practices.

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Uniform Accident Reports Now Required by Law

The 1961 Legislature required all motor vehicle accidents be reported to the State Motor Vehicles Department within five days. Standardized forms will be used by all police departments and go into effect February 1. Reports must include cause, conditions, enforcement actions, and be filed promptly.

State Motor Vehicles Department John Tynan

Misleading party splits shape Congress and risk governance

The article analyzes deep rifts in both Democratic and Republican parties during Congress with Kennedy's urban affairs plan stalling in the House Rules Committee. It notes a liberal eastern bloc lacking representation, Rockefeller fading, Goldwater dominant, and rising partisan maneuvering that harms the common good in an off year session.

Teddy Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson Franklin Roosevelt Harry Truman John P. Kennedy Kennedy House Rules Committee Department of Urban Affairs and Housing Middle Far West House Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Barry Goldwater Avivona

A Sensible Method for U N Aid Disbursement

The piece argues U S aid should target specific development needs rather than broad grants. It urges more technical agricultural support and extension work, with land grant colleges expanding foreign programs. Emphasizes teaching developing nations self sufficiency in mining manufacturing and farming.

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Kennedy Trade Expansion Act aims for Western alliance trade future

The piece argues for the Kennedy Trade Expansion Act of 1962, proposing a Western Europe free trade bloc to counter communism. It notes risks and required government adjustments for industries and workers, urging passage on merit rather than partisanship.

United States Kennedy Western Europe Atlantic Free World

Insurance firm offers auto discount for top student women

An Illinois insurer proposes a 20 percent cut in auto premiums for four year old unmarried female students with A or B averages. The plan aims to boost school performance and reduce accident risk, with possible side benefit of more parental use of the family car.

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Five Hour Day Debates on New York Electricians Contract

The Baltimore Sun reports a five hour workday for 9,000 New York City electricians amid doubts. The shortened week targets one overtime hour daily, boosting earnings while sparking debate on reduced hours and production costs. The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers weighed broader aims raised by President Kennedy on labor efficiency and inflation risk.

New York City Watlets Aiea International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Kennedy

A Tax Cut as Anti Recession Tool Emerges

A proposed automatic temporary income tax cut at the start of a recession could inject billions to spur immediate spending. President Kennedy asks Congress for authority to lower rates, aiming as an anti-recession weapon alongside unemployment insurance and public works. The idea faces Congress resistance but opens debate on safeguards.

Kennedy Congress Commission On Money and Credit United States Committee For Economic Development Tf Coseress Bes Syivia Vocier

Senate Probe and Stennis Backdrop in Military Oversight

The piece profiles Senator John Stennis leading a Senate Armed Services subcommittee probe into military leadership and civilian authority. It notes his reputation for fairness, calls for clearer guidelines and mutual respect in officer relations, and emphasizes civilian control, nonpartisan military conduct, and the limits of generals on foreign policy.

Senate Armed Services Preparedness Tey John ©. Stennis Miss Stennis Senate I. Stennis Armed Services Committee Senate Appropriations

Analysts' Views on Western Flexibility in Cold War

AP panel led by J. M. Roberts argues a developing world situation could test containment. Western strength and division in international Communism may push toward a negotiated coexistence with the Soviet Union if a unified, capable West risks and accepts potential losses for long term gains.

Caday United States Soviet Union Khrushchev

Comic Dictionary PREACHER

A clergyman who would rather have a sleeping attendant than a wide awake absentee.

Comic Dictionary

America's Far Right Joiners of Groups Seen Frightened Frustrated

A six part survey portrays far rightists as recently organized, primarily aged 23 to 45, driven by fear of Communism and a sense of powerlessness. It traces motives to Cuba security fears missile gaps and UN ineffectiveness, plus a need for action and companionship. It notes recruitment through Birch Society fronts, rallies, and pamphlets alleging inside Communist influence and media infiltration. Tomorrow: General Walker case.

Cuba Atlantic United States New York United Nations John Birch Society Blue Book Russia U.S Marxisen Supreme Court

Kowalski Emerges as Maverick Connecticut Politician

The article portrays Kowalski as a self styled demagogue type in Connecticut politics. It notes his Army background and Polish descent shaping his stance on defense and coexistence. His persistent campaign work earns local endorsements despite party boss opposition and hints he may be unstoppable.

Frank Kowalski Kowalski St Army Bush Ribicoff Connecticut

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