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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1958

Page

10

Bridgeport Paper Rates and Publishing Details

The Bridgeport Telegram Morning edition and The Bridgeport Post publish daily with Sunday Post. Subscriptions vary by period and distance, with rates for daily and combined Sunday Post, plus holidays and postage adjustments. The paper is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulation and Associated Press content is used.

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Memorial Day Reflections On Taps And Honor At Arlington

The piece urges sober remembrance of World War II and Korea dead as Taps echo nationwide. It stresses restoring reverence, honoring the fallen at Arlington National Cemetery, and renewing resolve to keep faith with their sacrifice for peace and a united nation. Lincoln’s call to finish the work remains a guiding imperative.

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Toll Roads Strike Back as Traffic Dodges Fare Hikes

Across the country toll highways face refusals to pay higher fees as drivers, especially trucks, bypass turnpikes. States like Kansas Indiana Maine West Virginia struggle with defaulted interest and rising costs while discussions grow about federal inclusion in the interstate system to fund debt, despite a potential $5 billion revenue hit.

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Toll highway duties urged to fund the Connecticut Turnpike bonds

The editorial argues tolls are essential to liquidate bond issues funding the Connecticut Turnpike. It states evading tolls harms the state and other toll-payers and urges proper attitudes nationwide to help retire debts and make highways profitable.

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Alaska Statehood Vote Heads To Senate Fight

The House approved statehood for Alaska by 208 to 166, seeking to make the territory the 49th state. Senate prospects improve this year after past rejections, as Alaskans have long demanded admission and Congress debates honoring the promised rights of U.S. citizens in the territory.

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Recreation and redevelopment charts Bridgeport future

The Recreation and Group Work division of the Community Chest and Council urges integrating recreation with redevelopment plans. A. Forrest Looks says programs must align with the area’s redevelopment, urging cooperation with Mayor’s committees. Emphasis on youth opportunities and practical, clear proposals.

Bridgeport Community Chest and Council A. Forrest Looks

December Echoes In May Theme Safety Study

The National Safety Council analyzed 224 Christmas traffic fatalities, finding 7 percent of drivers excessively fast and 55 percent drinking. The piece notes a third as unpreventable and critiques drinker culture and office parties.

Christian Science Monitor National Safety Council

Savings rise fuels construction boom in 1958

New York May 29 The AP reports stronger home and nonresidential building contracts due to a surge in savings. Bank deposits rise sharply and life insurance assets grow guiding funds into housing and plant investments. Mutual savings banks and insured pension plans expand, underpinning community civic projects and industrial expansion.

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Flyovers Canceled For Safety Reasons In Connecticut

The Connecticut Air National Guard canceled 34 Memorial Day flyovers by Sabrejet fighters to prioritize air safety. Maj. Gen. Frederick B. Reincke issued the directive, aligning with a Defense and White House directive, limiting all state Air National Guard flights to tactical training above 24 000 feet and requiring IFR flight plans with the Civil Aeronautics Authority.

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Nixon’s push for a tax cut cited as political tool

The article outlines Vice President Nixon urging relief as a stimulant for production and for boosting GOP chances in the 1960 elections. It notes Nixon’s influence with Capitol Hill figures, his California Knowland endorsement, and fears of a Democratic win affecting his presidential prospects.

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Analysts' Views on Communism and Yugoslavia in Cold War Debate

AP analysis discusses how Kremlin strategy ties economic aid to political influence, Yugoslavia's break with Moscow, and how the West should respond. It notes Khrushchev and Tito rift, Pravda warnings, and Moscow’s push for broader trade to leverage control over Belgrade. The piece ends inviting readers to consider Russian propaganda.

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Quoted Critics on Schools and Law Enforcement

Excerpts critique U S education, juvenile idleness, and policing. Notable figures referenced include Harold C. Urey, a St Louis judge, Eugene H. Taylor theft case, and J Edgar Hoover. The remarks reflect concerns about crime, poverty, and protection in midcentury America.

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Foreign Affairs Senate Study Signals Nonpolitical Probe

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee plans a non political, thorough study of American foreign policy, with leaders stressing objectivity. Observers expect bipartisan review to highlight strengths and gaps in Eisenhower Dulles policy and spur a stronger, united approach amid Cold War tensions.

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Lyndon Johnson Senate Maryland John J. Marshall Butler Foreign Relations Committee Wayne ‘Morse Oregon Morse Nixon South America Dulles Congress Acheson Eisenhower George F. Kennan Ani Acheson Kennan Eisenhower- Dulles State Department

These Men Too Cronies Of de Gaulle

Thumbnail sketches of Gen. Charles de Gaulle's intimates list key figures: Jacques Soustelle a Gaullist deputy who split France and ran intelligence in London, Roger Frey an industrialist and Gaullist official, Guillain de Benouville publisher and resistance member, Andre Malraux noted author and minister, Gaston Palewski experienced politician and diplomat, Gen. George Catroux elder statesman and adviser, Lt. Col. Gaston de Bonneval Paris office head, Oliver Guichard secretary and scholar, Col. Paul Trinquier counter espionage leader and Algeria organizer.

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Boy Turned Out Alive After Railroad Search

In Reed Kentucky a 11 month old boy named Joe Billy Knott watched as officers searched for a body after reports a man lay by the tracks in a yellow shirt with a BB rifle. Detectives then found the child alive, wearing the same shirt, casting doubt on the earlier fatal claim.

Private Directors Seek More Government Work

Private institutional directors push for expanded business with government and reduced barriers to contracting, aiming to boost opportunities in public sector procurement and policy influence.

Newsman Expelled by Haitian Regime

James F. Cunningham, UPI and Time Life correspondent, was expelled by presidential decree dated May 27 and left for San Juan Puerto Rico. He protested the action and hopes to return. Civil authorities blocked a marriage license for his Haitian fiancée Carmelle Heraux. Time Life and UPI offered no immediate comment.

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