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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1957

Page

9

Bridgeport Publishing House Information and Circulation Notes

Publication details for The Bridgeport Post and The Bridgeport Telegram including offices, contact, pricing, subscription options, and policy on republication. Mentions Associated Press rights and post office classification.

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Bridgeport Manpower Council Maps Five Year Skill Plan

The Bridgeport Manpower Council outlines a five year program to boost city skills and training. It emphasizes secondary education involvement, vocational guidance, equal opportunity access, and expanded training facilities to meet future demand and broaden markets.

Bridgeport Manpower Council

Halloween Dangers Prompt Bridgeport Party Oct 31

A Bridgeport Halloween party on October 31 features a PAL led gala parade with prizes for best costumes and a performances by the Police Athletic League Talent group. The notice urges supervised celebrating and safety tips to reduce street risks for children during trick or treat and parade activities.

Bridgeport Police Athletic League PAL

Governor Inspects Turnpike Preview of New Expressway Opening Planned

Governor Ribicoff State Highway Commissioner Argraves and officials inspect the 129 mile turnpike from New Haven to Greenwich with Mayor McLevy. They praise the project and say it should open January 1 barring interruptions though Bridgeport harbor bridge lags behind schedule.

Ribicoff Argraves McLevy New Haven Greenwich

Connecticut Turnpike Opening Faith Restated

Officials affirm the turnpike will open on time and argue no harbor bridge delays will push back the launch. As the state’s largest project, public interest has grown during construction and will rely on motorists’ experience with the traffic lanes to prove the undertaking sound.

Harbor Bridge Connecticut

United Fund drive gains support across community

The article praises a growing United Fund campaign with stronger participation from people and organizations. It highlights Sikorsky Aircraft's increased employee and company giving and notes many citizens understand the campaign's importance for funding welfare and social agencies addressing ongoing emergencies.

United Fund Sikorsky Aircraft

Virginia Integration Nearer Faces Court Review and Massive Resistance

The Supreme Court refused to hear Virginia’s Pupil Placement Act, prompting debate on integration pace. Governor hopeful J. Lindsay Almond Jr. pledges to continue resistance, while federal courts previously ruled the act unconstitutional. Virginia authorities aim to keep schools segregated using legal means, but avoid Arkansas Faubus style coercion.

United States Supreme Court Supreme Court Virginia J. Lindsay Almond, Jr Walter E. Hoffman Federal District Court Federal Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit Hoffman Faubus Arkansas

Spurs That Dont Spur

A Wall Street Journal critique argues FHA down payment cuts failed to stimulate housing and may slow the market. lenders favor higher down payments, and the piece suggests market judgment can outperform government policy. It also comments that freedom of speech is frequently abused.

Wall Street Journal Federal Housing Administration National Association of Real Estate Boards

Psychology of sentiment may drive economy to downturn

Col. Harry C. Keeney laments Defense cutbacks while noting rising profits and sales despite layoffs and stock swings. The piece argues consumer and business confidence, not just stats, determine growth or recession, urging immediate policy appraisal to prevent a psychological retreat harming expansion.

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National Labor Backing of Earl Warren Explored

This column analyzes how labor groups and unions influenced Earl Warren’s California campaigns, noting Warren’s pro labor approach and occasional sidelining of party ties. It contrasts Warren with Knight and discusses broader GOP labor dynamics and political strategies.

T. McD Glen Falls N. Y Organized Labor Teamsters’ Union Earl Warren California Labor Warren New York Goodwin J. Knight Knight Senator Knowland Teamsters Dave Beck Jimmy Hoffa

Liberals Win Ipswich Seat Boosts Party Revival

In a parliamentary by election at Ipswich Liberal candidate Miss Manuela Sykes challenged both major parties. Dingle Foot led Labor with 26 898 votes and John Cobbold Conservative 19 61. Liberals claim revival amid Conservative losses across 12 specials since June 1958.

London Labor Ipswich House of Commons Manuela Sykes Britain Dingle Foot John Cobbold Liberal Party Prietor

Liberal vote squeeze hurts Ipswich race grip

Humiliation over Suez and Sykes within the Liberal party, the Miss Sykes and rising costs drive Liberal credibility. A candidate who once ran for Ipswich seven years ago gains 4 000 votes more than the Conservatives asFoot, a former Liberal, fails to unite the rank and file. Macmillan’s leadership struggles to rally the party nationwide.

Suez

Philosophers Gather for Association Meeting in Storrs

About 20 philosophers from leading universities gathered at the University of Connecticut in Storrs for a two day meeting of the Association for Re-something Philosophy. They discussed liberalism in an agricultural region as night sounds and creaks from old houses inspired thoughts on how calm air sharpens perception.

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Soviet strength and Western unity loom in Cold War outlook

The piece argues the Soviet moon launch has unified the free world, while Khrushchev and Moscow press assertive moves toward Turkey and Cyprus, with Rokossovsky’s command at the Turkish frontier and Tito’s shift toward the Kremlin. It warns against mimicking Hitler and stresses U S and Britain diplomacy in Washington and Athens amid Cyprus tensions.

Comrate Khrushchev Adolf Hitler Poland Hitler Joachim von Ribbentrop Britain Germany Russia Kremlin Turkey Athens Yugoslavia Edvard Kardel Cyprus Greece United States Tito Stalin Mediterranean Ussr Balkans Bulgaria Berlin Massachusetts Syria Thrace NATO Karamaniis Moscow Middle East Sputnik Itler Americ Korea

Massachusetts turnpike subsidy earns tax relief for motorists

A Massachusetts measure allows a gasoline tax rebate for turnpike users, with five and a half cents back for 15 miles by cars and ambulances and five miles for heavy trucks. Passed amid toll-financing drives, the program shifts highway costs onto users of the turnpike while expanding relief to autos and trucks alike.

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Connecticut Turnpike Faces Toll Revenue Dilemma

The piece argues Connecticut may reuse toll road income for free roads and gas tax funding, praising expediency seen in Massachusetts but warning that if truckers avoid the turnpike, its solvency and main goal of reducing trucking on other roads could fail.

Connecticut Massachusetts New Connecticut Turnpike

IU Extension Center Polls Students On Sputnik Effect

In Gary Indiana on October 25 the Indiana University Extension center mailed questions to first and second year students asking the impact of Sputnik on America's future. About ten percent responded they did not know Russia had launched a satellite.

Gary Ind Indiana University Extension Center America Russia Satelite

Tour at Heppenstall Forge by Warren Institute class

A tour of Heppenstall Forge at 95 Howard Avenue was conducted this week for the Tool and Design class from Warren Institute Technical School under department head Thomas Keating. Earl McKnight, Heppenstall personnel director, led the visit with assistance from Robert Spline of the standards department.

Warren Institute Technical School Thomas Keating Heppenstall Forge Company Howard Avenue Earl McKnight Heppenstall Robert Spline Setandards

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