Bridgeport Post and Telegram Publishing Details
Publishing house TRE POST PUBLISHING COMPANY operates The Bridgeport Post and The Bridgeport Telegram with a Bridgeport address and daily night and morning editions. Subscriptions cost 22.60 yearly, 1.90 monthly, with postage surcharges beyond 150 miles and holiday copies of The Bridgeport Telegram for The Bridgeport Post subscribers.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Eee Neer Syanee
Dial
Edison de Beat
TRE Post Publishing Company
Bridgeport Post
Bridgeport Sunday Post
Audit Bureau of
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Sunday Post
Storm Linked Slump in Department Store Sales
The week ending February 22 saw an 18 percent drop in department store sales attributed in part to the storm gripping half the nation. Railroads bear costs from digging out while January snow losses foreshadow February declines. snow costs raise operating expenses across sectors.
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Federal Reserve Board
Pennsylvania
Americans Face Population Growth Without Emigration Fears
The essay argues rising US population near 200 million will not push Americans to leave. It contrasts US openness to immigrants with Europe where migration rises in tight economies. It notes Britain and Holland lose young talent and predicts Americans will not seek emigration despite global opportunities.
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United States
Europe
America
Britain
Holland
Wall
Canada
Zealand
Africa
Tmos
Australia
We Can Wait On Space Guided Missile Experiments
A public discussion questions secrecy in Army Navy and Air Force tests of guided missiles and rockets for space. The article argues stronger secrecy would have been better for all branches.
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Outer
Space
Owever
Army
Navy
Air
Armed Services
Public patience with missile and satellite experiments
The piece argues that American missile and space tests, though imperfect and occasionally failing to hit targets, reveal real progress. It credits public scrutiny for healthy criticism, notes breakthroughs and remaining secrecy, and suggests a patient approach until successful outcomes emerge.
Let Teachers Teach
A broad call for increased education funding and reform spans the nation. Educators, business leaders, and lawmakers weigh in on better facilities, more courses, and stronger teaching, while urging that control remain with qualified educators.
Connecticut Road Safety Gains Highlighted by Enforcement
Worcester Gazette reports Connecticut's strict no-fix traffic law enforcement cutting highway deaths. As of last week 21 people died on state roads this year versus 37 in the prior period, with 1957 and 1956 figures also down. Nationwide trends differ, with New Jersey showing higher fatalities. Governor Ribicoff's safety campaign is credited with saving over 100 lives, a value not easily measured in money.
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Worcester Gazette
Connecticut
New Jersey
Ribicoff
Uncle Sam at the Fair
The Brussels world fair draw will see 40 million visitors who may find the American exhibit underfunded. Russia spends 50 million on its display while the United States has 12 million allocated and plans only eight hours of evening operation, risking reduced impact.
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Uncle Sam
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
United States
Russia
Europe
Dallas Bank Leader Says Business Tone Remains Bright
Ben Wooten of First National Bank in Dallas reports low loan delinquencies and prompt bill payments. He notes deposits department store sales utilities and employment indicate Dallas remains steady while Texas shows diverse growth. He credits transportation governance and education for continued activity and resilience.
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Dallas Morning News
Ben Wooten
First National Bank
Dallas
Texas
Recession Defined as Official Economic Downturn in 1957
Sylvia Porter explains the 1957 58 economic slowdown with formal terms. She outlines breather rolling adjustment inventory shake out slump recession and low mood, noting the president finally used recession and the downturn is real and widespread.
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Eisenhower
Porter
Kibbutz Life in Israel Shows Socialist Model in Action
A kibbutz near Tel Aviv reveals a communal, nonprivate-property society where residents share work and housing. Adults receive no pay differentials while children live in nursery homes and the community funds expansion through loans and farm profits.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Gath
Goliath
David
Capitol Expansion Sparks Capitol Hill Debate
The U S Capitol east front would gain 32 6 feet under a multi year project costing about 10 0 million dollars prompting criticism from preservation groups and lawmakers. Speaker Rayburn and leaders Nixon Knowland and Martin back the plan while experts warn of vandalism risk and debate continues over extending the historic building.
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U.S
Congress
Capitol
Sam Rayburn
Richard Nixon
Senate
William Knowland
House
Joe Martin
George Stewart
Kremlin anxious over restless Russia pressure for summit
U.S. observers report genuine Kremlin unease about Russian discontent and a push for a summit with the United States. Khrushchev seeks relief of internal tension by a relaxation with the West, hoping American recession moods aid Soviet aims and prove easier control at home.
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U.S.S.R
Russia
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Rurik
Kerensky
Benin
Kerene
Lenin
Trotsky
Switzerland
America
Britain
Moscow
Roosevelt
Churchill
Hitler
Stalin
Marshal Zhukov
Washington
London
Nikita Khrushchev
Ussr
United States
Khrushchev
Dividend Cuts Hit 1958 Market Caution Deepens
Mounting dividend cancellations and omissions ripple through the stock market as 126 firms cut or skip payouts this year, nearly double the 65 that raised them. Analysts warn earnings declines in 1957 and 1958 paring profits push boards to limit retained earnings, while brokers see possible stabilization if payouts stay near the 1957 peak.
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New York
Boards of Directors
Wihout
Associated Press
Soviet Leader Proposes ICBM Talks With Ban Pact
Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin signals readiness to discuss ICBMs if Western powers ban atom and nuclear weapons suspend tests and liquidate bases on foreign territory in a note to President Eisenhower.
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Soviet Union
Nikolai Bulganin
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