Bridgeport Telegram and The Bridgeport Post Publisher Details
The Bridgeport Telegram and The Bridgeport Post publish daily and morning editions with Sunday Post, run by The Post Publishing Company. Subscriptions cost 15.00 daily with Sunday Post 25.40 per year. six months 7.50. one month 0.55. single copy 0.40. postage adds 0.20 per day beyond 150 miles and 0.10 per Sunday per month.
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Sunday Post
Deficits Across Parties Highlight Budget Strain
The piece argues both parties share large deficits with forecasts of at least 38 billion next year, possibly 10 billion per Fed Chair Martin, on top of a minimum 3 billion this year. It notes a proposed debt ceiling rise to 300 billion and recalls GOP pledges on balanced budgets and tax cuts. It ends asserting broad spending and taxation patterns persist under both parties, casting doubt on balancing the budget.
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Anderson
Federal Reserve Board
Martin
Congress
G.O.P
G.G.P
Eisenhower
Treasury
Europe
Artichoke Look Sparks Paris Fashion Escape Trend
The piece notes garish ties offset drab outfits and women adopting sacklike dresses with labels removed. Paris introduces a playful escape via fluffy hair styles called the artichoke look. The column puns on French terms of endearment like mon petit chou as trends loom.
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Paris
France
Unemployment Compensation in U S History
The piece surveys the push for unemployment compensation from 1911 reforms in Britain to U S proposals under Roosevelt. It notes AF of L opposition until 1932, Democratic support in 1934 for a broad social security plan, and the political climate amid competing ideas like the Townsend plan and share the wealth rhetoric.
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United States
Britain
American Federation of Labor
Roosevelt
Congress
Huey Long
Byrd
Debaters in 1930s Congress On Social Security Opposition
The text notes Virginia lawmakers and 33 Representatives opposing social security in 1933, including New York Republicans John Taber and Daniel A. Reed, who warned of burdens and lash on workers. It contrasts lighter resistance to unemployment compensation and cites Alf Landon’s 1936 charges against social security as a fraud on workers.
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Virginia
New York
John Taber
Daniel A. Reed
Congress
Alf Landon
Vermont
Maine
Railroads seek federal aid with broad relief urged
A Senate subcommittee nears approval of loans totaling 700000 to aid railroads for operation capital and debt service plus construction and equipment. Administration favors construction and equipment loans and tax revisions, while railroads warn of collapse harming the economy and urge swift action before relief erodes.
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Washington
Senate Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Congress
Price aids in autos and the credit crunch in 1950s
The article argues higher car prices and tighter credit explain slow auto demand from 1955 onward. It compares 1947 and 1955 installment terms, noting down payments and monthly payments, and cites Federal Reserve studies urging cautious credit. It contends durable goods inflation and income trends, not consumer taste shifts, drive the market.
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Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Eisenhower critics widen rift with GOP business backers
A broad attack on Eisenhower's policies widens the split between the White House and GOP backers. Bankers, industrialists, and business groups fault his tax and monetary plans and accuse him of snubbing the working and liberal blocs. They warn that support is shifting toward Nixon or Knowland amid discontent among voters.
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Eisenhower
White House
Richard M. Nixon
Wiliam Knowland
California
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Stevenson
Fiarkman
Williams
Stuart Symington
Missouri
Analysts' Views on Trade and Aid Policy From Acheson and Eisenhower
AP analysis notes President Eisenhower and Secretary Acheson urged broader export trade and aid, with Acheson advocating a program two to three times larger. They emphasized West Germany's growing role, the need for access to raw materials, and reform of IMF exchange facilities to aid underdeveloped regions and counter Soviet influence.
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Acheson
Eisenhower
United States
West Germany
Germany
Great Britain
Soviet Union
Reserve Officers Name Connecticut Slate Headline
Cmdr. James I. F. Loughlin of Hartford was elected president of the Reserve Officers Assn of Connecticut at its annual convention in Mystic. Other officers named include Mayden Nichols Waterbury and Lt. Jane Taft Waterbury as vice presidents, Vincent Depulio Nes Haven as secretary, Edward J. Jessen West Mystic as treasurer, and Maj. Heinz Furtwangler Waterbury as immediate past president. Brig. Gen. Donald B. Adams spoke as guest.
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Hartford
James I. F. Loughlin
Reserve Officers Assn
Connecticut
Mystic
Army
Mayden Nichols
Waterbury
Navy
Jane Taft
Air Force
Vincent P. Depulio
Nes Haven
Leslie Nielsen
West Hartford
Cnulr
Edward J. Jessen
West Mystic
Clarence Sibles
Harry W. Tuttle
Atvocatt
Joseph Tyminski
Byram River
Norman A. Kichner
Trumbull
Heinz C. Furtwangler
Donald B. Adams
ROS
United States
Bird Talk at Rotary Club Luncheon Today
Henry Boyd discusses The Music of the Birds at the Rotary Club luncheon in the Stratfield Hotel at 12 15 p m. Boyd, a professional bird inviter, has lectured since boyhood on birds, their songs and calls.
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Henry Boyd
Rotary Club
Stratfield Hotel
Mr. Boyd
US Egypt Policy Under Suez Plan Sees Vacillating Views
Anside Foreign Affairs notes a Rome signed preliminary compensation plan for Suez Canal stockholders offers the United States another chance to review Middle East policy. It highlights a pattern of hot and cold attitudes toward Egypt and the United Arab Republic, with mixed responses to King Farouk’s abdication and the army revolt.
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Rome
Suez Canal Company
United States
Middle East
Egypt
Arab Republic
Farouk
Villian
Naguib
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
State Department
Gold price rally and global central bank buying rise in recession
A recession boosts world interest in gold as central banks buy about 730 million dollars of U.S. gold this year. U.S. and European demand shifts push bullion higher amid fears for the dollar, inflation, and U.S. policy. The piece notes Egypt's political changes under Nasser, U.K. reserves, and a push by banker B. F. Pitman Jr. to raise the price to 100 dollars an ounce.
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Sam Dawson
New York
United States
U.S
London
South Africa
Middle East
U. S
U.S. Treasury
Washington
Fort Knox
Treasury
Israel
I P
Nasser
jSér
Hel
Dulles
Ito
Aswan
Egypt
Nasser Co
Suez Canal
Britain
France
United Nations
Soviet Union
San Antonio
Texas
B. F. Pitman, Jr
Congress
Hao Fon
England
Yuna Pee
America
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U. Ss. Treasury Securi
Satchel Paige and the risk of fame in a comic glare
The piece blends fleeting humor with legal fear, noting Satchel Paige may face jail or freedom depending on a judge's mood. It cites Snowden and a Miami magazine, voicing scandal and policy issues around fame, conduct, and traffic charges affecting women.
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Satchel Paige
Miami
Fla
Charles
Scandal Magazine
Snowden
Vet
Fran Picker
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