Bridgeport Publishing Company and Telegraph Address
Advertisement style list detailing The Bridgeport Publishing Company owners of The Bridgeport Post and Bridgeport Telegram, with news services from The Associated Press, subscription rates, and postage details for mail and extended regions.
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Bridgeport Telegram
State St
Bridgeport
Conn
Post Publishing Company
Bridgeport Post
Bridgeport Sunday Post
Audit Bureau of
Sunday Post
Associated Press
AP News
U. S. Patest
Connecticut Families Lead Nation in Life Insurance Ownership
The Institute of Life Insurance reports Connecticut holds 4 448 000 policies with nearly 9 billion dollars in protection. By June 30 total American life insurance in force may top 480 billion, averaging over 11 000 per insured family. Connecticut starts the year at about 12 000 per family, signaling thrift and prosperity in the state.
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Connecticut
Institute of Life Insurance
Institute
Supt Seeks Bigger Zoo For Bridgeport
Parks Superintendent George A Mallett urged the Board of Park Commissioners to expand Bridgeport Zoo noting it is the only municipally owned zoo in Connecticut. He proposed adding more animals including buffalo and a boa constrictor and said improvements could be funded with nominal investment.
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Board of Park Commissioners
George A. Mallett
Mallett
Connecticut
Detroit Zoological Park
Bridgeport
Tvo
Matlett
The Uses of Friendship and Public Duty in Politics
The essay argues that even longstanding ties blur judgment for public officials. It cites Sherman Adams and President Eisenhower on the risk of influence through close friendships. Adams admitted accepting favors and warned staff two years prior about improper conduct in such relations.
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Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
Bernard Goldfine
Adams
Public trust and loyalty in Washington power dynamics
The piece critiques Adams for misjudgment amid Washington’s gift giving culture. It contrasts loyalty to friends with public duty, noting that White House pressure can turn routine calls into high stakes. It questions Eisenhower’s insistence on retaining Adams for broader aims.
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Adams
Dean Acheson
Alger Hiss
Hiss
Washington
White House
Eisenhower
Rise in May Industrial Output After Eight Month Decline
The Federal Reserve Board reported a May uptick in industrial production rising to 127 from 126, with durable goods gaining first this year led by steel and automobile sectors. May also saw advances in housing starts employment personal income department store sales and rail carloadings, signaling a firmer economy as rail traffic improves and freight car orders hint at revival.
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Federal Reserve Board
Congress
Midwest
Bird-Watching as Hobby Seen Through Odd Musings
A zoologist notes domesticated animals mimic human faults and implies people mirror animals. The piece jabs at recession impacts on currency flow and mocks Hollywood marriage pressures as universal. The rambling column blends quirky quotes and reflections on modern life.
Lighten These Burdens N Y World Telegram Sound
A proposed bill would create 435 new federal positions as administrative assistants for each House member, costing up to 5.6 million dollars annually. Critics say Congress should reduce burdens instead of expanding staff and taxpayers would bear the weight.
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World-Telegram Sun
Congress
House
Federal
Muot
Misguided Policy on Juvenile Offenders
Washington Star notes FBI Director J Edgar Hoover criticizes the policy of shielding youthful offenders under secrecy. He urges publication for serious juvenile crimes while supporting leniency for first offenders and minor cases.
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Washington Star
Hoover
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin
FBI
Hin
Aids in Economics Sylvia Porter on federal back pay uses
Porter surveys federal workers across Washington New York California and more to show how a 10 percent pay rise and back pay boosts personal incomes. Most plan to spend windfalls soon on consumer goods and debt while a few save or prep for larger purchases. The broader effect lifts consumer spending and the business outlook.
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Washington, D.C
New York City
Connecticut
New Jersey
Lre
California
New York State
Pennsylvania
Winoise
Texas
Bureau of National Affairs
Washington, D. C
Washington
New York
Sleepy Fostoria Man Wakes to Mattress Fire
A man in Fostoria, Ohio woke to a mattress fire started by a cigarette or lighter. He moved the burning mattress outside and slept through the incident until responders arrived to investigate the scene.
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Fostoria
Onio
Cielog Stuckey
Peice
Behind the News Fizzled House Revolt Honors Two Quiet Figures
A stalled early-session GOP revolt against Representative Joseph W. Martin Jr. faded as Administration wins in the House grew. Critics argued Martin was too cautious while White House staff and Rep Sam Rayburn aided Democratic reinforcements, yielding key foreign and domestic policy successes.
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Joseph W. “Mars Lin J
Yankee
House
Eisenhower
Martin
White House Palace
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Sam Rayburn
Martin Iis
Marlin
Pana
Thomas" Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
Senate
White House
Joe
Sam
Kremlin aims deeper than talks in postwar world
The piece argues Western leaders failed to secure real peace with Russia, noting Moscow seeks to preserve its worldwide class war machinery. It cites Nagy in Hungary and Yugoslav press to claim the Kremlin pushes expansionism through a mix of coercion and softened rhetoric, urging the West to recognize the reality and rally uncommitted peoples.
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Russia
Kremlin
Eisenhower
Hungary
Nagy
Yndzezhoslovakia
Chic
Yugoslavia
West
Moscow
Tornado Devastates Colfax Wisconsin Labeling Town as Ground Zero
Residents describe a sudden, awful storm that leveled Colfax Wisconsin. G J Neumann dentist recounts the destruction as adults cried and children screamed.Witnesses recall a chaotic scene with incoherent survivors and widespread damage across the town.
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G. J. Neumann
Colfax
Wis
Adams Revelations Stir Washington as Campaign Issue
The piece analyzes the Sherman Adams affair and its impact on the 1952 campaign. It contrasts public appetite for scandal with the broader questions of improper gifts and influence in government, noting how the Eisenhower administration has seized the issue for political gain.
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Washington
Florida
Adams
Truman
Picayune
Cologress
Cf Executive
FCC
SEC
FIG
RFC
Times
Rror
Tne
Republican Party
Eisenhower
GOP
Connecticut Budget Debate Turns on Tax Promises
The Connecticut Public Expenditure Council criticizes both parties for claiming a balanced budget without new taxes. Republicans defend their record of spending controls while Democrats face pressure to balance the budget amid recession worries. The piece argues voters will hold either party accountable for tax outcomes and labels the council’s stance as undermining public trust.
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Vright
Connecticut Public Expenditure Council
Sfield
Baldwin
Ribicoff
Les Ieader
Public Expenditure Council
Ribleoff
Insolence The Proof Some Live By Crust Not Bread Alone
A witty phrase contrasts basic sustenance with appetite for crusty bread. It suggests a satirical distinction between those who endure scarcity and those who savor every crumb. The line hints at social commentary on wealth and appetite.
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