Bridgeport Post Telegram publishing details and rates
The Bridgeport Telegram Morning edition announces subscription rates and policies for The Bridgeport Post and Telegram. It outlines prices for daily and Sunday issues, half year and quarterly options, and postage surcharges beyond 150 miles. It notes combined copies during holidays and AP news usage rights.
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One Barometer to Watch in the Postwar Recovery
The piece argues capital investment drives economic growth beyond consumer demand. It notes 1957 outlays for new plant and equipment at a record $37 billion, Downgraded 1958 forecast to $30.8 billion, and warns that a $6 billion contraction would pull down the economy. Despite some positives in farm prices steel, construction, and jobs, sustained recovery hinges on investment rising to and beyond 1957 levels.
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Atlitos
President urges early creation of powerful federal aviation agency
President Eisenhower calls Congress to establish a centralized Federal Aviation agency with broad authority to improve air traffic control. He cites rising aircraft numbers, longer travel, and higher speeds as reasons to act quickly for safer more efficient service. Experts must design the system to manage varied planes in limited airways. Congress should move promptly on essential controls.
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Dulles Visit to Paris Sparks De Gaulle Discussion
In 1950 Dulles predicted de Gaulle’s rise as center parties waned. Eight years later his prophecy seemingly nears fulfillment as Dulles travels to Paris on July 4 at de Gaulle’s invitation to discuss world affairs and assess impacts of de Gaulle’s return.
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De Gaulle Hosts Paris as Allied Leaders Plan Visit
The piece notes France under Charles de Gaulle hosting allied figures including Macmillan and Adenauer, ahead of a Paris encounter. It contrasts de Gaulle’s leadership with Washington, noting Eisenhower’s absence and a possible Washington trip later. The Paris visit is framed as a morale boost and a potential blueprint for renewed alliance action.
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Konrad Adenauer
Paris
de Gaulle
France
Mohammed
Mecca
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Eisenhower
Dulles
Adenauer
Campaign Fails to Save the Big E from Scrap
The USS Enterprise once inspired sailors and civilians alike, famed as a decisive World War II carrier. A public drive to raise one million dollars for memorial status yielded only 11 thousand, leaving the carrier to be sold for scrap after years out of service. The ship earned 20 battle stars, a presidential citation, and downed 911 Japanese planes in its wartime record.
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Festival Day Draws Near for Barnum Festival
Festival organizers push to finish preparations for Barnum Week with ideal weather and new side show features. Weather volunteers seek sunny days for outdoor events as Wing Ding committee adds prizes and surprises to boost fun for all ages. Local quotes and filler jokes mingle with notes on public sentiment about media and war.
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Arbor Day Proposal for New England Shade Trees
The Boston Globe notes New Englanders cherish native trees yet recent years have seen havoc to shade trees along roads. A tree expert from Ohio suggests planting small flowering trees along traffic lanes while moving statelier maples oaks and elms further back. Arbor Day offers a chance to adopt this plan.
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Savings rate cuts stun savers as banks start lowering
The article warns of wide bank and savings institution rate cuts starting July 1 1958 as a recession fuels easy money shift. It cites Riggs National Bank Spokane’s and others’ reductions, with nationwide impact. It notes savers may shift to U S savings bonds, which offer higher long term returns.
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National Whirligig critiques Congressional pay raises
Ray Tucker argues Congress expands salaries for high officials while denying boosts to postal clerks and regional Post Office managers. He notes inflation pressures and Eisenhower’s call for cost cutting, urging restraint on pay increases and stressing inconsistent, wasteful public funds. He cites new Senate and House offices costs and pensions as public dissonance amid inflation.
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Rockefeller plan urges permanent, expanded liberal trade network
Rockefeller report calls for a permanent broadened liberal trade program with regional efforts led by the United States, starting in the Americas, to spur private and governmental cooperation, reduce barriers, and finance development as a bulwark against Soviet influence. It aligns with State Department concerns over Russian economic holds and British push for U.S. economic leadership.
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Khrushchev Aims at Conference amid French Crisis
The Soviet leadership presses a plan for a conference while exploiting Western fears over France. Moscow signs and signals weight against de Gaulle, while Geneva talks on nuclear testing loom. Khrushchev and Gromyko push to keep the West divided, eyeing a French move to join the atomic club and a possible rightist shift.
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Algeria
Quotation Highlights Rotary, Labor, and Public Life
A collection of quotes on community service, union leadership, and social roles. Clifford A. Randall on Rotary leadership without contracts contrasts with Walter Reuther’s union concerns. Khrushchev and de Gaulle debate ideology and Algeria, while Hillary cites beekeeping in Who’s Who. Other notes touch on youth culture, bathing suit debates, and aging public personas.
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Clifford A. Randall
Rotary International
Walter Reuther
United’ Auto’ Workers
Sir Edmund Hillary
Mt. Everest
Antarctic
New Zealand
Connecticut candidates confront panel debates in pre convention weeks
Connecticut voters have seen a surge of panel style campaign events where multiple candidates share a single stage and face audience questions. The format has produced mostly polite fencing with limited real debate and a few unintentional comic moments, notably Tom Dodd saying he felt like a manikin. Ben Barringer stood out for speaking his mind amid cautious others. The piece argues for tighter direction, clearer issue focus, and occasional sharp contrasts akin to Lincoln and Douglas.
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Douglas
Conceit in Comics Dictionary Reflects Self-Importance
The entry defines conceit as thinking too highly of oneself and underestimating others, a concept discussed in the context of humor and character in the comic dictionary. It highlights how self-centered views affect interactions and perception among peers.
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