Benson criticizes Citizens' Committee for school forum
Earl A. Benson Republican nominee for reelection to the Bridgeport Board of Education challenged the Citizens' Committee for the Study of Bridgeport Public Schools for apparent endorsements of two candidates. He noted the group invited all six to a meeting to present views. The committee says no formal endorsements were made, though its October bulletin praised Vogel and King for suitability.
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Earl A. Benson
Board of Education
Citizens’ Committee For the Study of
Bridgeport Public Schools
John A. Arcudi
Citizens’ Committee
Vogel
Hing
Mr. King
Benson
King
John J. McGuinness
Gustav G. Samuelson
Harold Saunders
Burroughs Public Library
Bernard Green
Samuelson
PTA
Saunders
McGuinness
Bridgeport
Bassick
Central
Ama
Post
Francis J. King
Anita Vogel
Dodd Attacks Tax Bill in GOP Congress
Hartford October 27 AP Rep Thomas J Dodd told viewers that Republican leadership in the 83rd Congress shows maximum concern for a few private interests and minimal concern for average citizens He said the tax bill mainly relieves dividends and big corporations while little relief reaches middle and lower earners and warned against trickle down effects
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Hartford
Thomas J. Dodd
83Rd Congress
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Dood
3Id Congress
Whelan Rally Tonight in Main Street Clubrooms
James J. Whelan, Democratic candidate for Senators in the 22nd district, will speak tonight at the Whelan-for-Senator clubrooms located at 2049 Main Street.
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Whelan
James J. Whelan
22Nd
Main Street
Trojanowski Praises Eisenhower at Campaign Rally
Antoni Trojanowski Republican candidate for state senator in the 23rd district spoke at the Trojanowski for Senator Club meeting at 739 Brooks Street. He praised Eisenhower for converting wartime to peacetime economy and for halting the Korean War. He cited leadership attracting skilled economists and predicted U S families would gain $3000 annually within a decade.
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Trojanowski
Brooks Street
Antoni P. Trojanowski
Eisenhower
Korea
Hannon Dinner Tonight Honors Daniel E. Hannon
The Independent Voters for Hannon group honors Daniel E. Hannon, Republican state senate candidate for the 21st district, at a dinner tonight at 8 oclock in the Three Door restaurant. James J. Cremins serves as chairman of the affair.
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Independent Voters For Hannon
Daniel E. Hannon
James J. Cremins
Democrats Rally Planned at Sikorsky Plant Gate
Democrats will hold a rally tomorrow from 11 30 a m to noon at the Sikorsky plant gate in the South End.
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Sikorsky Plant
South End
Bush sees victory for GOP in election
Prescott Bush expresses belief that Eisenhower will receive a vote of confidence on November 2. Speaking to the Kiwanis club in New Haven on October 27, he condemns Democratic strategy as spreading fear and insists Americans are not easily scared.
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New Haven
Prescott Bush
R-Conn
Eisenhower
Kiwanis Club
Bush
Nearly 900 Connecticut candidates seek office in 1954 election
Connecticut officials list nearly 900 candidates for the November 2 ballot led by prominent figures including Governor candidates Vivien Kellems and Abraham Ribicoff. The slate features 560 hopefuls for the General Assembly with about 110 women, and notes unopposed incumbents in several districts.
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Carl J. Lalamia
Hartford
Connecticut
Charlies B. Keats
Vivien Kellema
Miss Kellems
United States Senate
Jasper Mclevy
Bridgeport
Mildred P. Allen
Elizabeth Zdanczyk
Israel Miller
Frozen foods surge as most stores in United States expand
A growing trend shows more than half of U S food stores now handle frozen foods. Retail chains increasingly stock frozen options, signaling shifting consumer demand and supply chain adjustments across regions and markets.
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United States
States Enforce Compulsory Education Laws Nationwide
All U.S. states maintain compulsory education statutes requiring children to attend school. The laws vary by age and delivery method but share a goal of ensuring formal learning through primary and secondary grades.
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U. S. States
Sugar Usage in the United States in 1953
The United States consumed about 400000 tons of sugar in 1953, reflecting the year’s domestic demand and economic activity for sweeteners across households and industries.
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United States
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