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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1958

Page

10

Bridgeport Telegraph and Post Publishing Details

The Bridgeport Telegram and Bridgeport Post publishers list daily and Sunday delivery options with rates for 6 months and monthly plans. Subscriptions extend beyond 10 miles with extra postage. The Associated Press retains exclusive republication rights for local and AP news.

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United States Strengthened in Space Race Announcements

On Monday the Navy launched an earth satellite into orbit from Cape Canaveral joining the Army Explorer in the race with Sputnik HH. Secretary Brucker announced plans to shoot a rocket to the moon and place a camera satellite in orbit within a year, signaling renewed national confidence and rapid progress in defense space efforts.

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War Without a Defense A. regional conference urges action on highway safety

A two day eastern regional conference of the President's Committee for Traffic Safety gathers delegations from states and DC. President Eisenhower notes cautious optimism after 1956 and 1 100 fewer deaths, while warning that 40 000 deaths yearly demand a stronger, funded campaign. Howard Pyle says you cannot scare people into safety and urges linking safety to economics to reach cynics. The group promotes nationwide task forces to uncover causes of fatal accidents and press for decisive action beyond committees and panels.

District of Columbia Eisenhower Howard Pyle Suiman Thesife Link Ivie

Political costs of stimulus measures and unemployment relief

The text discusses taxpayer costs of anti recession actions and the political implications. It notes Senate approval of an emergency housing bill for 740 million dollars to create 100 000 jobs and housing units, with a partyline vote. It mentions Nixon and Eisenhower era references and calls for accelerating public works funding.

Senate Nixon Eisen sUower Hottie Vasal Mubrary Pibin Compress

Senate backs speed-up plan on water projects

The Senate favored the accelerated program while the House approved a 1.5 billion authorization for 150 flood control, navigation, beach erosion and power projects. President Eisenhower had vetoed a similar bill in 1956. Speaker Rayburn urged support amid political pressure from anti-recession measures.

Senate Norris Cotton New Hampshire House Eisenhower Sam Rayburn

National Library Week Celebrates Public Libraries

Bridgeport notes National Library Week as a national effort to boost reading. The piece praises the Bridgeport Public Library and its staff, highlighting services and the role of libraries in education and citizenship. It contrasts library value with other topics referenced in a broad, period-voice survey.

National Library Week Public Bridgeport

Freedout of assembly a constitutional right in modern age

The piece argues free assembly and free speech are essential, citing Edmund Burke on electors and legislators duties. It critiques representatives who parrot constituents' views and urges thoughtful consideration of long term needs over immediate gains amid political protest.

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Fragmented OCR Text on War Weapons Confusing Readers

The readable lines describe scattered phrases about weapons, tarps, a possible incident or conflict, and mentions of watches and stalls. The text is garbled with many misspellings, offering little coherent news, locations, dates, or identifiable individuals.

Quickie tax relief proposals spark debate on economy

A column highlights proposals for immediate tax cuts to spur growth. It discusses withholding reductions, per capita exemptions, and various plans favoring middle and upper incomes, with estimated impacts on take home pay and total tax savings.

Unscorn Congress Univers Wold Tare Ipeyers Stoney

PRESIDENTIAL CEMETERY AND THE TREE OF LANCASTER

Unearthed fragment describes a tree planted at a cemetery in Lancaster Ohio by Nathaniel Wilson gifting land to James Monroe and successors for a presidential burial site. Rev Elmer Rohrmann notes archdiocese involvement and school administration context.

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Republicans Split Over White House Influence in 1958

The piece surveys GOP leaders including Schoeppel Simpson and Bridges who urge soft pedaling of Administration policies. It notes Eisenhower’s insistence on major policies, potential primary divisions in New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and the risk of Democrat gains in November.

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Analysts See UN Path To Peace Amid Soviet Maneuvers

AP analysts assess that neutral nations still back the United Nations as the route to peace. The Kremlin seeks to bend disarmament talks by offering UN sovereignty over space while dismantling bases, prompting Western states to weigh counter moves such as a possible joint atomic test. Britain and the US discuss such a test to reassure publics. France hesitates without access to British and American secrets.

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Space law and fiscal policy critique in political quotes

A collection of remarks critiques on space exploration policy, Tunisian crisis, and U S government fiscal controls. Quotes from Sen John F Kennedy and others warn against restrictive state actions, while a NASA style space efficacy comment defends exploration. A business leader urges tax cuts for individuals and corporations to boost the economy.

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Israelis Seek Security Amid Optimism In Israel

In a Overseas Outlook column, a traveler describes Israelis and immigrants weighing hardship and patriotism. He notes Tel Aviv taxi drivers sharing stories, Americans in the mix, and a pride in pioneering work despite costs and ongoing regional tensions.

Connecticut Hearing Reveals Business Roles In Recession Debate

At the state capitol, manufacturers and the chamber of commerce clashed over recession causes and cures. Spokesmen argued for job creation through business growth, while others warned against ignoring signals and the need for extended unemployment aid amid evolving industrial trends.

Connecticut State Capitol Calvin Coolidge Manufacturers Association Chamber of Commerce Harrison Fuller John P. Marquand Maurice W. Reid

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