Bridgeport Newspaper Rates and Exchange Details
The Bridgeport Telegram and Bridgeport Post publish daily editions with Sunday and combined options. Subscriptions cost daily 15.00 yearly 15.00 plus 5.20 for Sunday, with shorter terms available. Additional postage applies beyond 150 miles, and a cross-service exchange exists between The Bridgeport Telegram and Bridgeport Post.
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Newspaper Copyright and Mail Notice
A standard notice states the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news republication and AP dispatches. It confirms second class matter status in Bridgeport Connecticut and registration with the U.S. Postal Service.
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Parking In Connecticut Cities Needs Car Parks Still
The Hartford Courant outlines chaotic public parking lots across Connecticut cities. Operators set prices and rules with little oversight, thefts occur, and drivers suffer damage while sidewalks jam with cars. Better licensing, illumination, and defined standards are urged for downtown parking to serve growing car traffic.
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Threats Loom Over West Germany In Berlin Crisis
The piece argues communists push disruption to hinder Western political and economic ties with West Germany and a planned European army of about 400000. General Lucius D. Clay is quoted urging ratification and unity, warning against force without allied consent and stressing Europe as a whole is at stake.
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We Must Study Communism and the State Threat
A column argues that studying communism is essential to defend the United States from subversive influence. It says colleges should teach objectively about Marx and the Soviet system, that fear of discussing it harms understanding, and that knowing the ideology helps expose its errors and defend democracy.
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Planes and Human Factor in a Strong Air Force
The nation debates expanding air power and costs while stressing the need for capable pilots. Jet planes demand high skill, and production alone cannot ensure military strength. The article argues the human element must be studied alongside aircraft growth.
Sadlak for Congress in Connecticut Republican bid
The Hartford Courant endorses Antoni N. Sadlak of Rockville for a fourth term as the Republican candidate for the U S House from Connecticut. The piece cites his six years in Congress, committee work on Post Office and Civil Service, and his stance on national issues and national guard readiness. It notes his 1946 victory margin and predicts an even larger plurality in November.
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Riots Prompt Call for Better Prisoner Selection
In recent months riots among prisoners have risen. Proposals urge authorities to choose a higher quality class of inmates for jails and prison camps as a long term containment strategy.
Child’s wardrobe cost vs conic books in past era
Fifty years ago it cost less to dress a child than to keep him supplied with conic books. The remark highlights shifting expense priorities in a bygone time.
Arnall Faces Political Pressure Over Price Controls
Washington June 8 The article argues Georgia Governor Ellis Arnall uses price controls for political gain in a tense 1948 election year. It notes lifting ceilings on foods and cotton and warns of possible later reimposition if prices surge, with Arnall praised as a liberal allied with Roosevelt and Truman.
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Ellis Arnall
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Charles E. Wilson
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Leon Henderson
Paul A. Porter
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White House
Richard B. Russell
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Mystery 30 Story Warsaw Building Prompts War-Ready Theory
Emigre Polish sources in the United States argue the 30 story structure in Warsaw will house an Academy of Sciences above ground while concealing a wartime headquarters below. They cite building height, cost, Soviet labor, and secrecy as signs of a fortress integrated with a western army command. Pravda announced the gift on April 5 in Warsaw.
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Finletter Warns Air Budget Cuts Jeopardize Defense
Secretary of the Air Force Finletter says a House cap on cash spending and a large budget cut imperil the air program. He warns the target of 143 wings by July 1954 may slip years, notes the MIG 15 and F 86 Sabre duel, and cites the need for sustained force levels to deter aggression.
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Panyushkin Heads Home After United Nations Stop
Soviet Ambassador Alexander Panyushkin arrived in New York from Washington on a six and a half hour drive and said little about politics. He planned to leave Tuesday by ship for Sweden and then to Moscow. Georgi Zarubin will replace him as ambassador.
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Two Czech Fliers Seek and Receive Asylum in the West
In Vienna on June 8 two Czech amateur fliers Josef Ranpak and Zdenek Pest were granted political asylum after making an emergency landing at a U S air base in Tulln Austria. Ranpak, 26, a gliding instructor at Bratislava club, and Pest, 24, Brno student at Bratislava technical college, landed a one-man plane and a glider at the U S base in the Russian zone near Vienna.
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Berle's 22 1/2 hour fundraiser tops $570000
Milton Berle concluded a national television marathon to support the Damon Runyon Memorial Cancer Fund. NBC announced pledges reached $570,211, boosting Berle inspired totals to over $4 million in contributions from the event.
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Milton Berle
National Broadcasting Company
Damon Runyon
Berle
NBC
Sons of Italy Urge State Appointments
The two day convention of the Sons of Italy urged Gov John Lodge to give more consideration to Americans of Italian origin in state appointments. The group voted to hold the 1953 convention at Derby.
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Sons of Italy
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Prince Charles Leaves Church Early At Balmoral
Prince Charles 6 3-year old heir to the throne reportedly grew restive during a Balmoral service and was led out by a nurse. He had traveled from Balmoral Castle with the queen mother to Crathie Church where the service ran long.
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Queen Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
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Bailey urges fiscal overhaul in Connecticut platform
Hartford June 8 AP Democratic State Chairman John M Bailey condemned the fiscal system as a clumsy patchwork of financial mismanagement. He called for a unified department to oversee all fiscal functions, annual budgeting, and a separate Personnel department, details to appear in the convention platform.
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Mossadegh to plead Iran case at Hague in person
Iran's Premier Mohammed Mossadegh will appear before the International Court of Justice in The Hague to challenge the court's competence over the Anglo Iranian oil dispute. He travels with a 54 page government brief arguing nationalization was an internal matter as his health falters.
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Weather Outlook for New England and Coastal Maine
The forecast covers Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. Monday brings clouds with afternoon showers and thunderstorms, possible 40 mph squall winds. Monday night cools with more showers, Tuesday turns fair but cooler. Eastport to Block Island sees moderate southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with early afternoon showers and thunderstorms, visibility generally good.
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