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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1958

Page

11

Three-Step Cure Offered To Halt Recession

At an economic stabilization conference in New York more than 2,000 businessmen heard leaders of seven major corporations urge three steps to curb the recession namely return to old fashioned selling boost research and promotions and invest in improved facilities. Glenn R. Fouche warned against lazy selling and urged executives to ride their trucks not Cadillacs stressing that buy now campaigns help but selling now has greater impact on reviving demand. The group avoided predicting a near recovery with some executives saying full recovery won’t come until 1959.

New York Washington Glenn R. Fouche Parade National Sales Executives, Inc

Cold War boosts US budget to near eighty billion

Director Maurice H. Stans warned at a National Rivers and Harbors conference that the nation may spend about 80 billion dollars in the coming year, with a deficit of 8 to 10 billion. He cited Cold War costs as the main driver, plus recession, defense needs, and nuclear arms competition, arguing survival justifies the spending. The note ends by questioning Democratic thoughts on Eisenhower resigning and Nixon succeeding him.

Maurice H. Stans United States Stans Washington Moscow

Rocket Rockets Raise Public Safety Alarm in Fairfield

Fairfield police warn against firing experimental rockets after an 18 inch home made rocket pierced a three story roof and embedded in a rafter. Officials urge supervision and safe testing locations to prevent destructive missiles from among youth rocket programs.

Fairfield Police Department Fairfield Fairfield Police

Army recovers Jupiter nose cone from Atlantic

The Army recovered the Jupiter rocket nose cone from the Atlantic after a Cape Canaveral launch. Navy ships planes and divers located and secured the full scale unit which could shield a nuclear warhead and aid re entry of missiles, marking a major step in the satellite program.

Army Atlantic Ocean Cape Canaveral Space Navy Earth Eisenhower

Armed Forces Parade on Fifth Avenue Showcases Modern Weapons

A three hour Armed Forces display on New York's Fifth Avenue highlights progress across Army Navy Air Force and Marines. Crowds are thrilled by Navy missiles Terrier and Regulus II and Army Nike Ajax Hercules while officials stress steady defense advances and dedication of service members to national security. The piece also notes light commentary on finance and social quips amid the parade coverage.

New York Fifth Avenue Army Navy Air Force Marines

Aids in Economics Your Money's Worth

Sylvia Porter explains how April personal income rose despite high unemployment and weak production. A $1 billion boost came from Social Security and unemployment benefits, with transfers reaching a record $23.4 billion annual rate, offsetting declines in wages and signaling cushions are working but not an economic upturn yet.

Commerce Deptment U.S

Overseas intelligence study questions Nixon era gaps

A Senate Foreign Relations Committee inquiry probes how U S diplomats and military observers failed to anticipate anti US sentiment during Nixon era trips abroad. The piece notes Washington relied on diverse agencies but remained blind to rising hostility in Formosa Algeria Lebanon and parts of South America.

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French general de Gaulle may lead if government changes

Washington observers weigh whether General de Gaulle will lead France and sustain NATO ties or pursue independence. Civil and military discontent across Paris and Algiers fuels debate about a possible shift in France's Western alignment and the risk of a general strike by the socialist and communist factions.

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Analysis of Jordan Lebanon Crisis and US Policy

AP Analysis discusses the Jordan coup attempt and Lebanon’s instability, noting Syria’s alleged arms support from Russia and western alarms. It covers US reaction through a congressional resolution, Dulles views on intervention by invitation, and shifts in handling Nasser regimes amid Cold War tensions.

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Dulles Statement Seen To Sour U S Image In Middle East

The analysis argues that if Lebanon seeks aid, U S compromise over Nasser may erode Middle Eastern faith in the Eisenhower doctrine. A legalistic U S argument is anticipated, though the practical impact in the region could be decisive.

Lebanon Tdan United States Nasser Eisenhower Dulles Middle East

Fragmented 20th Century Voices on War and Change

A collage of remarks from figures like J J Randall Nixon Starkweather Wittinen Presley and Governor Clement highlights wartime morale fear and political tension. The excerpt juxtaposes aviation danger ethical debates and the era's distrust in institutions amid social upheaval.

Copper Plays New Roles In Nuclear Age Markets

Copper, long a staple metal, fights recession by expanding into missile heat shields, electronics, and new civilian uses. Copper wire powers Redstone missiles. bronze bearings and hollow tubing with metal strip target radiators. Copper producers and fabricators seek growth as demand shifts to specialized forms and new markets in Europe and the United States.

New York United States Copper & Brass Research Association Nas Redstone Air Force Ballistic Missile Division Metlal Europe

Race Track Bets Under Caution Over Wager Choices

A place where you may bet with care, the track warns about choosing wisely when placing wagers. The notice emphasizes responsibility and legal betting rights at the venue.

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