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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1958

Page

26

Lee Seeks Major Push for Urban Renewal Plan

Washington May 19 AP Leon Keyserling former economic adviser urged Congress to double private residential construction, a plan costing billions but aimed at boosting growth. Senate Banking committee heard another proposal of a 10-year five billion dollar urban renewal program. Mayor Richard C Lee backed urban renewal as a quick economic booster and criticized FHA for treating it as a stepchild. He also charged the Budget Bureau with blocking part of the 350 million dollars authorized for urban renewal last year.

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1 000 UB Students Seek Building D Donations Tomorrow

Approximately 1 000 University of Bridgeport students and faculty will seek community support tomorrow to raise 100 000 for a Science building. UB Day will include a breakfast, canvassing, helicopter visits, and plant tours with corporate cooperation boosting the effort.

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Community Gym Event Highlights Scientific Demonstrations

A day at the gymnasium showcases science demonstrations for junior and senior students with prizes and pledged parental support. WNAB plans live interviews featuring John D. Loudermilk and Columbia Records artist Rayl Queen while WICC reports on the activities. Admission is free for high school juniors with transportation provided by local sponsors.

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