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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1947

Page

15

Bridgeport Telegram Daily Savept Monday Page Info

Bridgeport Telegram announces publication details established 1891 by The Post Publishing Co. Information includes mailing rates and postage terms beyond 150 miles. Notes AP membership and second class post office status in Bridgeport Connecticut.

The Bridgeport Telegram Daily Audit Bureau of Circulation Post Publishing Company Bridgeport Conn Associated Press al AP

New Balkan Route Seen As Peace Effort At UN

The UN Assembly backed a plan for a permanent Balkan committee to resolve the Greek border dispute as an alternative to the Security Council vetoed by Soviet Russia. Supporters led by the United States and allied nations say the move offers a new path to peace, though success hinges on cooperation from Russia and its allies.

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France Votes Often and Faces Aid Debate

The piece argues French voters have turned to polls repeatedly, aiding Communist aims by inaction. It cites de Gaulle as a unifying figure, notes hopes for U.S. aid and the Marshall Plan, and questions France’s self-help in a grim economic picture with strikes and black market activity impacting grain, urging Washington to condition aid on reform.

France Drst Î le Grand U.S Rutwsia Anethorties Washington

American Taxpayers Support French Version of WPA Claim

A remark labeled as a taxpayer statement argues it would be the duty of American taxpayers to fund a French version of the Works Progress Administration. The note reflects opposition or concern over international aid programs funded domestically.

Public urged to curb forest fires across New England

A public appeal cites alarming forest and grass fires sweeping New England with Maine leading in perils. It warns fires destroy timber and property, threaten lives, and require vast mobilization of firefighters, rangers, and governors. Officials urge heightened public care to prevent and control blazes.

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Why American men falter in public speaking at luncheon

A columnist laments that six capable, educated businessmen failed to speak clearly at a luncheon after a speaker canceled. He contrasts them with women who perform better and urges men to improve without affectation. The piece argues for plain, honest, well formed speech and notes help is available.

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Link With Past at Athene Reveals Ancient Pottery

Archaeology buffs find a fifth century BC pottery shard at the Athene town square site. The inscription reads Leave the saw under the threshold. The fragment connects ancient and modern citizens by a playful chain of mistaken modernity and political critique.

Old Town Square Athene American School of Classical Studies Scipio Dagwood Lucius Greece Archaeologiata Madge Bridge

Roaming Republicans fear tough 1948 battle in cow country

In Cheyenne on October 24 1947 Republicans rebuke federal payroll growth as Speaker Joseph Martin tours West. Army of 3 million federal employees including irrigation reclamation and park workers sway voters in states like California and Kansas. Discharged workers threaten GOP with lost jobs and renewed Democratic support, while western federal staffs mobilize door to door campaigning.

Cheyenne Truman Arma G.O.P Joseph W. Martin Massachusetts Denver Sylvan Lake Black Hills Martin Washington Auch Kansans Colatago California Utah Wyomng Post Office Treasury Internal Revenue Agriculture Indiana Camerons Eightieth G.O. P East Middle West Feds F.D.R Plaina States Tammany District Sheridan Winchester Phil

Russia's Plans for Germany by J M Roberts Jr

Former Secretary of State Byrnes argues Russia intends to keep eastern Germany and a western Allied occupied Germany. He doubts London’s foreign ministers talks will yield a settlement and calls for a general peace conference after the failure of the London meeting. He warns Russia would delay any treaty and questions whether early peace with Germany serves Marshall Plan aims or risks Soviet gains.

J. M. Roberts, Jr Anslyast Byrnes Russia Germany Columbia Foreign Ministers Council London Molotov Europe France State Department Wold

Regretful quotes warn of war and grain policy

A collection of brief, era styled quotations from figures like Sir Stafford Cripps Eleanor Roosevelt Robert Patterson J O McClintock and Senator Arthur Vandenberg. They discuss economic policy foreign affairs and wartime implications with urgent tones. Each remark reflects postwar uncertainties and calls for action.

Sir Stafford Cripps

French Vote Signals Confidence Loss in Assembly

Analyzing the dramatic French municipal vote, Gen de Gaulle’s surge shifts momentum away from the Communist aligned CGT and Ramadier cabinet. Premier Ramadier faces resignations and a move toward a new center right alignment amid living-cost strains and postwar shortages.

Washington Charles de Gande Paul Ramadier Rawalier National Assembly Mr. Ramadier Assembly France Ramadier Sociatat Bidault de Gaulle Gen. de Gaulle Polis Kremlin Jacques Marty Howe

Quotes from leaders on UN, recovery, and world order

The passage collects varied statements from Trygve Lie Marriner Eccles Charles Luckman Ren Robert A Taft Arthur Capper Eric Johnston and Andrei A Gromyko. They discuss impartial UN work, postwar recovery, food security and peace, possible exclusion of Russia, OPA revival, Hollywood investigations, and the need for France and Italy to join a united independent world.

Charles Luckman Presidential Citizens’ Food Committee

Stassen Urges Funds Program for Foreign Aid

Maplewood New Jersey Oct 2 AP Marold E. F. Stassen current Republican hopeful outlined a 1944 foreign aid package of 5 86 000 000 000 and a 1948 program with debt service, a balanced budget, strong military, more air power, and economy. He said if needed extra funds could come from private sources or the World Bank and Export-Import Bank, and urged a dynamic policy to rebuild and develop portions of the world. He claimed such measures are attainable and would meet the era’s basic challenge.

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Weather brief for New England states cool and sunny

All New England states report sunny and much cooler conditions with continuing dry weather. Wind easterly to northeasterly at 20 mph will diminish through Friday. Friday night and Saturday bring fair skies, cooler temperatures, increasing cloudiness Saturday, and small craft warnings towered at 7:00 am Friday.

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