Bridgeport Telegram and Bridgeport Post Publication Details
The Bridgeport Telegram and Bridgeport Post publish in Bridgeport Connecticut with daily and Sunday editions. Subscriptions cost 20.26 monthly for daily including Sunday Post, 10.10 monthly for other bundles with postage adjustments for distant subscribers. The papers are members of the Associated Press and mail subscriptions are payable in advance.
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Air power and TV shape 1952 campaign mood
The piece argues public confusion over U.S. air readiness versus Soviet threat, predicting a 95 wing goal by late summer and a 143 wing target by 1955 or 1956. It cites Truman Taft Eisenhower Finletter and General Clark, and notes that televised conventions will amplify candidate visibility and may sway voters. It warns planes must be ready now and foresees a TV driven election landscape.
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Debating Foreign Aid Reflects Widespread Dissatisfaction
The article notes fierce congressional debate over the foreign aid program and lawmakers’ reluctance to approve the requested funds. It discusses doubts about fund disbursement, doubts about recipient use, and the challenge of exporting ideas as well as money. It cites twofold disbursement through nations and the UN and worries over waste and inefficiency.
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Truthful broadcasts win psychological war in Korea
United Nations headquarters in Tokyo argues allies gain the upper hand in Korea by truthful broadcasts. Communist lies damage their credibility while UN messages must reach people at their daily-life level to hold attention and trust.
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When a Car Burns a Personal Editorial Warning
A Danbury News-Times editorial recounts a close call with a burning car and urges fire safety. The writer, who survived by seconds, calls for onboard extinguishers and nonflammable car interiors, questioning industry and state standards.
Connecticut Highway Plan to Link New York and New England
Connecticut moves ahead with a six lane through route intended to connect New York with Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Opponents feared adverse effects on Hartford and New Haven but authorities argue new highways benefit by passing near communities rather than harming them.
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Acheson and Bonn Pacts Stretch Roosevelt Era Ideas
Washington contends Dean Acheson privately pledged to Britain, France and Germany in Bonn, signaling a shift from four freedoms aims. The piece argues U S policy now favors Britain and Western allies while questioned about hidden commitments and the role of the United Nations in Africa and the Middle East.
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Steel dispute tests balance between economy and security
Analysis of President Truman's stance on steel industry pressures during the cold war era shows the challenge of maintaining a balanced economy while ensuring national security. The piece weighs seizure versus Taft Hartley, proposes a compensation board under stabilization efforts, and highlights inflation risks, wage battles, and broader peace considerations.
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Ohioana amend would limit treaties versus U S laws
The piece argues that despite Bricker resolution support, a proposed Ohioana constitutional amendment seeks to prevent U N treaties from overriding federal or state laws. It portrays U S influence in the U N as giving the president authority for worldwide commitments without domestic authorization.
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Public figures on Korea war and security
A compilation of quotes from Brooke Claxton Dulles Novarro Harrison and Ban on Korea policy Hollywood realism and citizen action. The remarks touch on U S defense, wartime costs and attitudes toward security and public safety.
Pinay Uses Rooseveltan Tactics to Tame French Communists
Washington dispatch notes France's An toine Pinay follows Roosevelt's soft voice and big stick approach. He jailed Jacques Duclos amid a sweeping crackdown with the Surete Gen erale building a treason file. Duclos faces months of inquiry and possible prosecution as Pinay reshapes French politics and dampens Communist influence.
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Reds Routed In Hill Battle Near Chorwon
Chinese battalion backed by heavy artillery pressed a hill position on the western front near Chorwon but were driven off after two hours of hand to hand fighting. About 50 Chinese dead were reported, as the Allies maintained the hill seized Saturday amid intensified front line attacks and increased artillery barrages.
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Sadlak Urges Return of Mail Twice Daily
Rep. Sadlak of Connecticut proposes restoring two daily mail deliveries as a plank in the Republican platform. He notes mail was reduced to one daily on April 18 1950 and argues the Post Office should serve users better, seeking changes at the national level.
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Julia Keeney
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Weather forecast for New England and Maine region
Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island partly cloudy and cooler Wednesday with a clear cool night. Thursday fair and rather cool. New Hampshire Vermont fair and cool Wednesday and Thursday. Maine partly cloudy south portion and mostly cloudy north with scattered thundershowers Wednesday. West to Eastport Block Island northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with scattered morning showers and good visibility.
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