Bridgeport Publishing Details and Subscription Rates
Publication notice for The Bridgeport Telegram and Bridgeport Post outlines ownership by The Post Publishing Company and Associated Press affiliation. It lists mail subscription options including daily and Sunday Post rates, postage surcharges beyond 150 miles, and holiday copy provisions.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Dial Edison
Post Publishing Company
Bridgeport Post
Bridgeport Sunday Post
Audit Bureau of
State St. Bridgeport
Conn
Sunday Post
Voters Decide Bridgeport Mayoral Race Today
Bridgeport voters go to the polls today to choose the next two years of City Hall leadership among mayoral candidates Jasper McLevy Samuel Tedesco and Domenick Cocco. Polls open at six in the morning with fair mild weather forecast and turnout expected after a lengthy campaign.
Senator’s Insertion of Antivivisection Lit Draws Fire
A senator is criticized for inserting decades old antivivisection material into the Congressional Record. The articles attack 119 scientists and mischaracterize medical methods such as tourniquet use, artificial respiration research, and anti cancer drug tests. The piece labels the move a disservice to scientists pursuing life saving medicines.
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Congressional Record
United States
Red Cross
Boy Scouts
Bevan Defends Labour Stand in New York Appearance
Aneurin Bevan told an Economic Club of New York audience that a Labour government would not sever ties with the United States in the Cold War. As potential Foreign Secretary he argued the best weapon against communism is the demonstrable superiority of the Western way of life. His remarks followed controversy over his meetings with communist leaders during travels to Moscow and Peiping.
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Aneurin Bevan
Britain
United States
Economic Club of
New York
Waldorf-Astoria
Bevan
American State Department
Union
Washington
Dulles
Khrushchev
Public exchanges urged to showcase American way of life
A speaker argues that institutions must endure and broaden contact with Soviet systems to counter communism. Talks in Washington aim to widen information exchanges with the Soviet Union, but the public is urged to visit and observe American life to prove its superiority.
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United States
Soviet Union
Washington
Prices Rise Again but Signs Point to Slow in Near Term
The report shows the consumer price index up in September for the thirteenth straight month, with six months lag behind underlying trends. Wholesale prices for non durable goods rose six tenths of one percent, while seasonal factors like new car models and holiday buying may keep prices elevated before a likely easing next year.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Jury Handbook Challenged in Hartford Court
A Hartford judge voided a juror panel after defense counsel argued that a Junior Bar jury handbook oversteps judicial prerogatives. The booklet, edited by two Superior Court judges and approved by the State Bar, aims to explain court procedures in plain language to jurors.
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New London
Connecticut
State Judicial Department
Common Pleas Court
Hartford
Thomas F. McDonough
John T. Dwyer
McDonough
U. S
Atty
Edwin K. Dimes
Westport
Connecticut State Bar Association
Ernest A. Inglis
A Ride on a Gravy Train
State subsidized mortgage loans cost the taxpayers 72 000 dollars monthly as the deficit grows to 1 500 000 dollars while borrowers pay only 1 1 2 percent. In 1947 money costs three and a half percent yet the 6 000 mortgages stay at 1 1 2 percent, a policy critics call a gravy train. A West Hartford man proposes voluntary funding but most owners won’t participate unless required by law. Public pressure may push lawmakers to align payments with costs.
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New Britain Herald
West Hartford
Connecticut
Return of the Pointed Toe Fashion Reignites 40 Year Absence
The St Louis Post-Dispatch notes pointed toe styles for women return after four decades, driven by shoe industry and related medical manufacturers. It highlights stiletto and needle toe trends and speculates men may revert to high top and combat boots, potentially boosting an industry valued at over 600 million dollars.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Congress Finds Economy Record Mixed in 1957 Session
The Congressional Quarterly study of 1957 votes shows that the public pressed for spending cuts, yet Congress saved money on only about one third of budget tightening tests. Senate and House splits, party lines, and defense expenditure concerns frame a cautious outlook for next year’s proposed 70 billion dollar ceiling.
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Congressional Quarterly” Service
Congress
Senate
House
Russia
Sputnik
Eisenhower
Congressional Quarterly
Interpreting the News on Khrushchev and Cold War Powers
The essay argues Khrushchev gains danger from power and political moves while Soviet science and weapons rise. It warns a Middle East stir could reflect broader power plays and stresses the need for peace through cooperation, not fear. It cautions the free world to force Russia toward economic cooperation within freedom.
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Middle East
Russia
India
Afghanistan
Syria
Profit Squeeze Among Top U S Firms Report Mixed Nine Month Results
New York reports indicate profits are up 25.9 percent for the first nine months of 1957 among 12 leading non financial companies, with Jersey Standard Oil and Bell System atop the list. General Motors shows a decline. Ford and Chrysler post notable gains as oil firms rise while smaller producers falter.
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New York
Wall Street
Bip
Mas
Congressional
General Motors
Jersey Standard Oil
Bell Telephone
U.S. ‘Steel
Jersey Standard
Gulf Oil
Mary duPont
Texas Company
Ford Motor
Ford
Chrysler
Military experts warn on risks of rapid Russian defeat claim
The piece reports skeptical military authorities here and abroad about quick Russian destruction in a broader war. Norstad notes air power could blunt missiles, while Army analysts argue ground forces, morale, and industrial capacity must decide future conflicts.
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Russia
Middle East
Central
Europe
Far East
Lauris Norstad
Eisenhower
NATO
Norstad
Washington
Army Association of the United States
Pentagon
Army
Hitler
Fortieth anniversary of the Russian Bolshevik revolution
The piece analyzes Lenin's vision of a stateless society versus the reality of a brutal Communist state. It cites Milovan Djilas's critique from The New Challenge, warns against underestimating Communist power, and urges the free world to confront the danger posed by global Soviet influence.
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Russia
Karl Marx
Vladimir Ilyitch Lenin
Jnstute
Lenin
Milovan Dulas
Josip Broz Tito
Red Yugoslavia
Diji
Lonin
Kerensky
Kremlin
Free World
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Jean Paul Getty
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Moon
J. M. Roberts
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Turkey
Marshel Zhukov
Business Mirror
Hubert H. Humphrey
Damuck
duPont
Socond
Elec
Jheaven
Bethlehem
Moros Oc Steel
Ealé A
Skut
By Ray Tucker
East Germany
Iit
Warsaw
Budapest
Zhukov
Sixth Fleet
Southeast Asia
Ngo Dim Diem
South Vietnam
Moa Tse-tung
Korea
Syngman Rhee
Rhee
Inside Foreign Affairs
Overseas Outlook
Constantine Brown
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