Bridgeport Telegram Daily FBacept Sunday header notes
Bridgeport newspaper masthead details Edition 1891 Establishment and circulation note Includes address 4iN State St Bridgeport Conn and contact 32-0161 Mentions Associated Press rights and post office classification Entered Second Class Matter 1878 and regional postage details beyond 150 miles extra fees
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Audit Bureau of Circulation
THE
Post Publishing Company
State St
Bridgeport
Conn
Associated Press
Tne
Europeans Hopeful After Six Weeks Study of Aid Plan
A Congressional committee led by Representative Christian Plerter reports Europeans show hopeful signs yet stress a massive US program. They call for a four to twelve billion dollar REC like agency, financed by US bonds, with balance from the International Bank to raise about 22 billion dollars. They urge strict oversight to ensure aid builds orderly, self-reliant societies and warn against complacency.
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Christian Plerter
Slassachuertts
United States
REC
Therpierre
Alarshall Ulan
Marshall
U.S
Herter
Curless
Principal denounces AYD as communist danger in schools
Dr. Abraham Lefkowitg, principal of a large New York City high school, warned students that joining the American Youth for Democracy could cost them future careers. He outlined AYD tactics, front groups, and Moscow connections, urging vigilance and stressing defense of democracy.
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Abraham Lefkowitg
Tearge
New York City
American Youth For Democracy
Lefkowitz
Daily Worker
The
New York Coutries
Abe
Tes
Fie
AYD
Russia
Char acter clashes in unions stir student debate
The text portrays political rhetoric criticizing communists in unions and urges American youths to avoid affiliating with communist groups to preserve freedom and individual identity. It cites Jie defending true American values while warning against iron party discipline in secret societies.
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Jie
No Red Wheat for France Desperate France pleads, gets no from Moscow
France sought five million tons of wheat from the Soviet Union to weather the food crisis but Moscow refused. Herve Alphand, head of economic affairs, said the offer was rebuffed and that no wheat was available, a move seen as pressure by Soviet leaders to hinder European recovery and push France toward hardship.
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France
Moscow
Russia
Herve Alphand
M. Alphand
America
Soviet
Kremlin
Adult Education Grows as Public Seeks Special Courses
Public interest in adult education has risen in recent months as more adults seek supplementary courses to improve daily life. Polls show higher demand than years past, likely sparked by wartime training benefits and the belief that extra knowledge can raise economic standing. Educators are urged to give this trend serious consideration.
October Days in Hartford Courant Colorful Autumn Scene
Glowing October scenes describe warm days and vibrant foliage across Hartford landscapes. Maples, elms, birches, sassafras, and flowering borders contrast with fading summer, as river views, gentians, and sycamores frame a wistful, season-ending mood.
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Hartford Courant
Jimmie Roosevelt Carries His Own Path In California Politics
National by Ray Tucker reports on James Roosevelt Jr. stepping into political life in California. He contrasts his frankness and independence with his father F D R and notes his aim to back Truman in 1948, while staying wary of third-party ideas and global diplomacy. Roosevelt praises his son’s honesty and humor in press settings, and hints at a growing political future.
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Ray Tucker
San Francisco
Jimmie
California
Albany
Washington
Roosevelt
Palace Hotel
Warm Springs
James
White House
Truman
Henry Wallace
Bob Kenney
Cholly Knickerbocker
New York
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Europe
Orient
United States
Chicago
Illinois
Ohio
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Ray
Eisenhower
Russia
Industry urged to hold prices down in inflation warning
Portland Maine October 10 The President of the National Association of Manufacturers urged industry to hold prices to the minimum and avoid contributing to inflation The warning came at the 27th annual meeting of the Associated Industries of Maine Earl Bunting of Winchester Virginia criticized unchecked inflation saying it could push the economy into a tailspin and loosen the backbone of the nation.
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Portland
Earl Bunting
Winchester
Associated Industries of
Maine
Speech quotes on controls and meat policy by Buck Krey and Thurmond
A fragment remarks that extending controls may be needed if housing cannot accelerate. Senator C Douglass Buck of Delaware argues for tighter limits. John F Krey of the American Meat Institute warns meat supplies will drop next year. Gav Thurmond of South Carolina criticizes choosing sides in policy tied to fear, war, and peace.
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C. Douglass Buck
Delaware
John F. Krey
American Meat Institute
Wilts
Gav J. Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
United Nations
Russia
Franco
U.N
Improvement in U.S. relations with Spain seen ahead
Washington reports a shift in Western powers toward Spain as Franco shows cooperation. Delegations Mundt Judd and Smith visit General Franco amid UN sanctions, while Britain and Latin American states eye closer ties. France hesitates amid internal anti Spanish sentiment and shaky government.
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U.S
Wastngton
United States
Mundt
Judd
Smith
Franco
Britain
America
Paris
Georges Bidault
Madrid
Paul Ramadier
Bidault
Spain
Retuer
Mace
Connecticut Tax Anxiety Shapes 1947 Local Elections
The McConaughy administration moved to implement a state sales tax on July 1 to ride out public resentment before the 1948 election. Opposition shifted from the state level to local Republican offices after 1947 town elections, strengthening criticism of state policy and complicating party prospects. If tax revenues trigger excess returns, local backlash could grow, threatening Republican standings statewide.
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McConaughy
Connecticut
State Tax Department
Denham Ouster Urged by ITU at AFL Convention
At the AFL gathering in San Francisco the International Typographical Union urged President Truman to recall Robert Denham as general counsel of the NLRB and to replace Thomas Schrover as legal counsel for the joint congressional committee on labor management relations. It denounced Senator B. Minn as a foe of organized labor and condemned the American Newspaper Publishers Association for legal action against ITU amid Taft-Hartley disputes. The resolution, backed by ITU, targets Denham and NLRB members Copeland Gray and Abe Murdock, who remain subject to Senate confirmation.
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San Francisco
Truman
Robert Denham
Nar Labor Relations Board
AFL
International Typographey Union
Woodruff Randolph
Thomas Schrover
Bail Minn
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
ITU
ANPA
Cincinnati
Scme
Denham
NLRB
J. Copeland Gray
Abe Murdock
Senate
Theii
Weather Outlook for New England and Coastal Areas
The forecast covers Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts and Rhode Island with Saturday fair and pleasant temperatures. A milder Saturday night and Sunday bring fair and warmer conditions. Eastport to Block Island expect onshore winds and gentle variable seas with fair weather and good visibility.
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Main
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Vermont
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Rhode Island
Eastport
Block Island
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