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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1958

Page

5

Bridgeport Post Telegram list shows rates and tax note

The Bridgeport Post Telegram readers learn subscription options for daily and Sunday editions, postage charges, and a student tax example showing a $800 earnings with $115 withheld and a $89 refund request. The piece notes summer job prevalence among students and highlights implications of dependency exemptions and personal tax.

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House backs five year renewal of reciprocal trade program

The House approved a five year renewal of the reciprocal trade program by 317 to 98, aiming to stabilize future trade relations and enable the President to negotiate tariff reductions on a reciprocal basis. Experts note public support and potential Senate contention, with broader implications for economic policy and health policy perspectives.

United States House Senate Storrs Edwin Trautman Trumbull Connecticut Academy of General Practice New England Health Institute University of Connecticut Trautman Maton Potn Siacs Iter

A Showpiece of Democracy in Asia Praised by Garcia

President Carlos P. Garcia pleads for US aid to the Philippines as a showpiece of democracy in Asia. He argues US help will spur economic self sufficiency, compares independence to a prior American voyage, cites American investment of 250 million dollars, and notes the Philippines as a major foreign market for American goods.

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Connecticut Rejects Federal Unemployment Loan Plan

Governor Ribicoff supports using state funds for unemployment relief and rejects federal loans. Connecticut already extended benefits beyond 26 weeks to 39 and has about $215 million in the unemployment fund, sufficient for current and future Need. The Labor Commissioner cites existing state initiative as the basis for declining federal aid.

Connecticut Ribicoff Renato Ricciuti

Consumer markets abroad drive U.S. prosperity says Arden House panel

A Life magazine organized Arden House discussion on expanding American consumer demand, urging aggressive development of new markets outside the United States. Economists and business leaders argue lifting billions from low standards could turn nonconsumers into buyers, aiding global growth, while stressing policy continuity and self-help over federal loans.

America Arden House New York Life Magazine Washington

Salk Vaccine Acknowledged as Success and Public Hope

The text notes wide public acceptance of the Salk vaccine and hopes for broader acceptance of simple preventive formulas. It emphasizes Dr. Trautman’s rights and the importance of medical practice focused on prevention through impressive research, potentially replacing belated cures.

Trautman

Prohibition repeal nets $208 million for Connecticut

The article notes that in the 25 years since repeal Connecticut has collected upwards of $208 million in revenue from alcoholic beverages. It cites Schenley Industries head Lewis Rosenstiel praising repeal for ending chaos and reviving the economy, while acknowledging ongoing moonshining and bootlegging. Connecticut was the 12th state to ratify the 21st Amendment, with a decisive vote. Repeal also expanded employment, with about 1,200,000 jobs nationwide in the industry, and improved the country’s economic condition despite remaining issues.

Uncle Sam Connecticut Lewis S. Rosenstiel Schenley Industries

Remembering dependency exemptions for summer rules

A father may still claim a dependent exemption for his child on next year’s return if he provides more than half the support, even when the child has his own exemption. A $600 dependency allowance applies to the father, and the child may claim a separate $600 exemption if a full time student for at least five months. The under-19 age rule waives school attendance.

Commerce Clearing House

New Haven College Grants Degrees to 63 Seniors

Marvin K K Peterson, president, conferred associate in science degrees on 63 students at New Haven College. The event followed remarks by director Mowat Fraser about a national education crisis tied to wealth and distractions as Americans face questions about future leadership in production and education.

New Haven Connecticut America Mowat G. Fraser Bureau of Higher and Adult Education State Department of Education Marvin KK. Peterson

Foreign Affairs Outlook Shifts Amid Adams Affair

The rapidly deteriorating international situation strains the USSR versus the free world, while domestic tensions rise as the Sherman Adams affair obscures the crisis.

Constantine Brown Ussr Free World Sherman Adams

Alitalia Ground Strike Halts Domestic Flights

A June strike by Alitalia ground workers, four unions representing about 4,000 employees, halted all domestic passenger service and several international flights. Crews were unaffected. supervisory teams kept the Rome to New York service running. Unions sought 20 percent wage increases, later reduced to 15, while Alitalia offered 5 percent.

Rome Alitalia Italy New York Milan Paris Brussels

Analyses of De Gaulle as France's Defining Leader

AP Analyst John Roderick surveys Charles de Gaulle's rise amid France's postwar crisis. He weighs whether de Gaulle shapes history or is shaped by it, noting widespread support tempered by fear of lost freedoms. The piece contrasts public fervor with doubts about stability and the risks of a potential deluge after de Gaulle.

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IVFW Leader Objects To Shrine Name Change

Hartford June 22 The state commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Wesley A. Rood of Waterbury blasted the renaming of Arlington National Cemetery tomb as the tomb of the Unknown. He called the new name meaningless and an affront to servicemen and women. He urged support for House Joint Resolution 621 to restore the original title.

Hartford The Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Wesley A. Rood Waterbury National Shrine Arlington National Cemetery Korea Reed House Toint

Heat wave sweeps Alaska Yukon and parts of BC

Alaska, the Yukon and interior British Columbia endured several days of extreme heat with highs reaching the 90s. Forecasters said temps began easing toward seasonal norms by Saturday, after peaks of 92 in Fairbanks and 89 in Snag, 94 in Kamloops and Terrace, and 89 in Dawson Yukon, 85 Whitehorse, 86 Mayo.

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Bassick Blood Drive With Red Cross Visit Today

The Bassick company hosts a Red Cross blood mobile at its South Avenue plant from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. open to the public. Since Bassick’s first bank in 1950, staff have participated in blood collection efforts as part of the annual drive. The report notes Alaska and Yukon blood totals and describes temperature ranges during past summers, with figures exceeding 200 pints in some years.

Bassick Company Red Cross Blood Mobile South Avenue Bassick Alaska Yukon West Territories

Aggressive pushy style from a comic dictionary entry

A concise note describes aggressive behavior as pushing people around as if from a long line of revolving doors, using a sharp, vivid simile. The line hints at a stereotype of domineering conduct and social swagger reflected in a comic dictionary style.

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