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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1954

Page

2

Bridgeport Telegram circulation and subscription details

The Bridgeport Telegram, a morning paper since 1891, offers daily and Sunday Post editions with subscription rates for various periods. Post subscribers within 150 miles may receive Telegraph copies. pricing and mailing terms are specified, along with contact details for the publisher.

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Bridgeport Newspaper Entitled to AP News Dispatches

Legal notice states The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republish local news from this paper and AP dispatches. It is entered as second class matter at the Bridgeport post office under 1875 act, with Reg. U.S. Pat. Office.

Associated Press Bridgeport Conn U.S. Pat

Waterbury leaders tour three public schools

Waterbury industrialists and newspaper executives toured three public schools to observe classroom work. The visit, a joint effort of the school department and the Chamber of Commerce, aimed to show citizens how schools operate. The piece urges greater parental and business engagement with schooling.

Waterbury Chamber of Commerce Waterbury Group

Peace and Defense Amid Global Tensions Warning

A historical column warns against overreliance on disarmament and peace conferences. It argues that strong unity and defense remain essential as governments may secretly prepare for aggression. The piece compares soft rhetoric to a bear in sheep's clothing and cites historical explorers' bones in the desert as cautionary imagery.

Americans Prefer Private Health Insurance Over Socialized Plans

A Health Insurance Council survey of 160.7 million Americans shows 103 million hold private policies and benefits paid rose over 20 percent last year. The piece argues against compulsory national health insurance and asserts Americans favor private, self-funded coverage and personal choice.

Congress Health Insurance Council Council

Re-Birth of Cultural Values in Education

An educational institution announces a new required course Studies in Cultural Values, signaling a shift in curriculum toward spiritual social and intellectual amenities. It argues postwar money hunger eroded values as families faced higher taxes and material desire, promising reforms to slow the dollar drive and emphasize core cultural ideals.

BB Gun Regulation In Winsted Sparks Debate

A Winsted Citizen letter argues that current law oddly permits BB gun sales to parents but bans use by youths. It notes that permits from the mayor are required to legally carry BB guns, yet officials do not sign them. The piece calls for a clear statute either approving sales or banning BB guns, and mentions purchasers can buy under false names, with records at police HQ. The author adds general musings on public policy and quotes various reflections.

Winsted

Operation Poinsettia Fallout and Stassen Critique

Washington reports show U S efforts to feed the hungry abroad backfiring due to State Department interference and Stassen's leadership. Food misallocations reach Argentina Norway Finland and Sweden while India Pakistan receive little. Bureaucratic mismanagement blamed. CARE suggested as better organizer. Potential for continued aid under Operation Hunger noted along with broader political shifts in Congress and a lighthearted anecdote about Doorkeeper Miller with Princess Elizabeth.

Ry Ray Tucker Washington Harold E. Stassen State Department FDA Eisenhower Minnesota Santa Claus Stassen India Pakistan State Asia Congress William M Fishbait

UN diplomacy eases Cold War tension at General Assembly

Western and communist diplomats conduct private negotiations at the UN for the first time since 1946, yielding unanimous votes on disarmament and atoms-for-peace. The talks feature Lodge and Vishinsky in private bargaining, signaling a softer tone and new cooperation. Arkady Sobolev’s appointment as Vishinsky’s deputy suggests succession plans and continued private diplomacy.

Max Harrelson United Nations N. Y World Organization Korea Indochina UN General Assembly UN Disarmament Commission Eisenhower U.S Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Andrei Y. Vishinsky Lodge Vishinsky United Russia Arkady A. Sobolev Sobolev Kremlin

Red Hungary pardons woman party leader

Budapest Hungary Nov 21 AP government announces a pardon for Miss Anna Kethly Social Democratic leader and former speaker of the House who dissented from a 1948 merger with the communist party. Presidium remitted the rest of her prison term without details. She is about 60 and was deputy chairman of the Hungarian American society after World War II. Rumors of a secret 1959 trial and 15 year sentence circulated but remain unconfirmed.

Budapest Hungary Anna Kethly Social Democrats Communist Party Miss Kethly

Young Republicans name New England slate in Providence

James J. Crane Jr. of Franklin New Hampshire was elected president of the New England Council of Young Republicans at a two day meeting in Providence Rhode Island. Other officers named include Mrs. Joan Gerald Augusta Maine first vice chair man Michael Tomys Maynard Massachusetts second vice chairman William H. Woodcock Jr Providence Rhode Island third vice chairman Miss Victoria Zachos Concord New Hampshire secretary Alden Ives Stamford Connecticut treasurer and Francis C. Mangione Warwick Rhode Island college director.

Providence R. I James J. Crane Jr Franklin N. H New England Council of Young Republicans Joan Gerald Augusta Michael Tomys Maynard Mass William H. Woodcock Jr R. IL Victoria Zachos Concord N. HL Alden Ives Stamford, Conn Francis C. Mangione Warwick R. L

Roosevelt speech warns against peaceful co existence with Communists

A 1940s style analysis argues that peaceful co existence with the USSR and China would resemble surrender and Armageddon. It contrasts American global outlook with European rivalries, cites past World Wars, and warns that Soviet and Chinese aims seek world domination by nibbling at the periphery before striking at the heart.

Americas Europe New World United States Ussr Washington Russia China Asia World Diplomatic Chess Board Free World Gen Eisenhower John Foster Dulles Republican Party Truman-Acheson Yalta Potedany

U S Rebuffs Russians On An Atom Plan Veto

The United States sharply rejected Soviet Russia s bid to veto President Eisenhower s atomic plan. A US spokesman said Russia s proposal was unacceptable, as in the prior UN debate. The Assembly was to hear France foreign policy remarks on Tunis Morocco and Algeria and a push to adjourn the session was signaled with a year end recess not accepted before next year.

United Nations N. Y United States Russia Security Council Eisehower U. S Andrei Vishinsky UN Assembly France Pierre Mendes- France Tunis Morocco Algeria

Hoover flies to Bonn for good will visit

Former President Herbert Hoover sails to West Germany aboard the Columbine for a six day goodwill trip at the invitation of Chancellor Adenauer. The 80 year old plans three addresses in Bonn Berlin and Tubingen and says he hopes to be of help in expressing unofficial American ideas.

New York Herbert Hoover West Germany Eisenhower Hoover Dulles Konrad Adenauer Jar Germany Bonn Berlin Tubingen

Weather forecast for New England and Maritime states

Connecticut and Rhode Island face partly cloudy, colder conditions with extended cold into Tuesday and rain or snow in portions. Massachusetts sees similar cold with rain east and west portions. Maine New Hampshire Vermont expect snow flurries in higher areas and continued cold. Eastport to Block Island small craft warnings. winds 25 to 35 mph diminishing by Monday afternoon. overall partly cloudy with good visibility.

Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island Maine New Hampshire Vermont Eastport Block Island Mondy

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