Bridgeport newspaper agency and subscription terms
The Bridgeport Telegram and The Bridgeport Post publisher details, office at 410 State St Bridgeport Conn, open daily. Advertising and publication mix noted with mail subscription rates for daily papers, cross-service on holidays, AP republication rights, and postal terms for distant subscribers.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Dial Edison
Post Publishing Company
Bridgeport Post
Bridgeport Sunday Post
Audit Bureau of
State St
Bridgeport 2
Conn
Sunday Post
Reds Target Youth in Communist Drive, FBI Warns
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover warns the Communist Party is renewing its life and mounting a major campaign to influence American teenagers. He cites secret memos in civic groups and churches to recruit youth leaders in unions for heavy industries. Hoover notes insiders keep him informed, though he doubts the drive will succeed as youth show disillusion with communism.
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FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Communist Party
United States
Hungary
Poland
East Germany
U. S
Hoover
American
Perfect Parents for a Budding Scientist Need Now
Mrs. Robert B. Moore of Silver Spring outlines a plan to rear future scientists in Today’s Health. She cites five traits for ideal parents and urges adults to foster learning for learning’s sake, noting the nation’s need for dynamic scientists and the example set by her son, named top young scientist by Westinghouse Science Talent Search.
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Robert B. Moore
Silver Springs
Today's Health
American Medical Association
Bob
Westinghouse
Swarthmore College
UN Attacks Root of Misery on Its Early Hopes
The United Nations, born in San Francisco twelve years ago, faced early criticism as an idealistic project with hopes of automatically ending wars and ushering in a new era of peace and cooperation among nations. The piece questions whether the UN can fulfill its lofty aims given practical political challenges.
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United Nations
San Francisco
Un's Quiet Work Behind World Peace Initiatives
The piece argues that despite grand UN rhetoric and failures, its specialized agencies quietly tackle root causes of unrest. WHO combats disease in developing nations, UN P Four aids raise living standards, and FAO fights insect plagues threatening crops. These programs, though little publicized, may prove vital in stabilizing nations and reducing war.
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Korea
Suez
World Health Organization
Technical Assistance Administration
Food and Agriculture Organization
Stratford Students Score Again in Industrial Arts Honors
Stratford Technical Arts Department dominates the National Industrial Arts awards with five of seven Connecticut cash prizes and 12 of 17 total honors. Head Charles Quinlan Jr notes 40,000 entries from 45 states plus DC Hawaii Puerto Rico and Canada with Stratford emerging top among New England towns.
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Stratford
New England
Charles Quinlan, Jr
District of Columbia
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Canada
Connecticut
United States
No Indictment For HP Not Major Factor In Traffic Toll
The National Safety Council concludes higher horsepower does not greatly raise fatalities. A yearlong study by Northwestern's Donald S Berry found horsepower increases top speed but is offset by better tires and power accessories, narrowing stopping distances and aiding safety. The council still urges a 60 mph highway speed limit for safer travel.
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National Safety Council
Donald S. Berry
Northwestern University
Traffic and Transportation Conference
Committee For Traffic
Road toll of wildlife on highways shocks observer
An eastern Connecticut man, returning from a 4500 mile trip, reports hundreds of roadkills including over 100 skunks and more than 250 defunct cats, dogs and other wildlife across the South and East. He notes opossums in the South, many squirrels, and occasional foxes raccoons and birds, suggesting road deaths may rival hunter losses.
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New London
Connecticut
Aids in Economics Your Money's Worth
A column argues small investors cannot beat the stock market over time. Regular long term buying yields modest gains. quick trading leads to losses. It cites historical Dow Jones moves, odd lot trading patterns, and statements by Francis I. Dupont about buying opportunities after reduced odd lot activity.
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Wall Street
Francis
DuPont
Francis I. Dupont
Reverend Griswold resigns post at Presbyterian Church
New York October 27 Reverend Clayton T Griswold founder and executive director of the Department of Radio and Television of the Presbyterian Church in the USA has resigned for health reasons. The resignation takes effect at year end. Dr Griswold 56 has served on the staff of the General Council for 18 years.
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New York
Clayton T. Griswold
Department of Radio and Television
The
Presbyterian Church In
U.S A
Dr. Griswold
General Council of the
Presbyterian Church In the
U.S.A
Stevenson Likable Figure Dominates Postwar Democratic Debate
Ray Tucker reports at a National Advisory council meeting that Adlai E. Stevenson remains the most popular Democrat. Observers see potential for a 1960 bid, though Stevenson dismisses immediate thoughts of a nomination. The piece analyzes rival candidates, defense concerns, Sputnik politics and the shifting balance toward Democratic strengths as Ike faces a later challenge.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
National Advisory Council
Propaganda Guns Target Dulles Across Arab World
AP analysts note Egyptian and Syrian propaganda campaigns target John Foster Dulles, portraying him as a villain and accusing U.S. policy of brinkmanship and manipulation. The Arab view shifted from pro-American after Eisenhower to distrust, with Nasser’s machine amplifying anti-U.S. sentiment and shaping policy responses.
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Syria
Britain
France
John Foster Dulles
Nasser
Israel
Egypt
United States
Eisenhower
Cairo
Dulles
Middle East
Quarantine origins and historical use across empires
The text traces quarantine from Italian roots of qua ranta giorni to its biblical and desert isolation, notes Venice applying it in 1348 against plague, mentions Napoleon breaking French quarantine in 1798, and observes that nations recognize rats as plague transmitters, with international quarantine keeping Western countries largely free from severe outbreaks.
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Christ
Moses
Venetian Republic
Napoleon
Egypt
National Assembly
France teeters as Algeria threat deepens and a new crisis looms
The piece argues Bourges-Maunoury’s government fell over Algeria as nationalist rebels push beyond concessions. It links economic distress, strikes, and a fragile French state to a potential shift toward a People’s Democracy in Algeria with Egyptian and Soviet influence. The United States is portrayed as directionless amid Mediterranean tensions, risking wider communist gains.
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Algeria
Bourges-Maunoury
National Assembly
Paris
France
Bourges- Maunoury
Tunisia
Morocco
North Africa
Algiers
United States
Free World
Mediterranean Basin
State Department
Oddities in the News Court Tales From Across U S A
A string of quirky court incidents centers on Judge Clarence Bennett in Brownville Texas excusing a six year old juror named Guillermo Trejo IT. In Norwalk Ohio a jury awards Ellis Dotson 16666 for a railroad accident injure to his speech and farming work. Mrs Beverly Avery sues for divorce in Los Angeles while her 14th husband is named Gabriel Avery. Mrs Joanne Gilden seeks 25000 damages after a catering firm fails to provide food at her wedding reception causing tears and humiliation. In Webster Massachusetts 81 year old Fred G Roemier is fined five dollars for defective brakes as Judge Louis 0 Rieutord quips about age. A Houston case features Alfred Retsios 19 presenting a windshield as evidence for no safety sticker. Winston-Salem jury returns two verdicts one for drunken driving and another complaint about hard jury chairs.
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Clarence Bennett
Brownville
Tex
Guillermo Trejo
Guillermo
Norwalk
Ohio
Ellis Dotson
Mildred
Beverly Avery
Los Angeles
Gabriel Avery
Mrs. Avery
Joanne Gilden
Pietro Pugnano
Pugnano
Houston
Alfred Retsios
Retsios
Superior Court
Winston-Salem
N. C
AA Dinner to Mark 16th Anniversary in Bridgeport
The Bridgeport AA chapter will celebrate its 16th anniversary with a dinner at the Stratfield hotel on Tuesday night. About 100 people are expected, with two speakers from New York City, a playwright and a woman magazine editor, all kept anonymous per AA policy. The banquet starts at 6 30 p.m. and the program around 8.
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Bridgeport
Alcoholic Anonymous
Stratfield Hotel
New York City
Satchmo Leaves for South America on Good Will Tour
Louis Armstrong leaves Idlewild for Buenos Aires on a six week goodwill tour to Argentina Brazil Chile Uruguay and Venezuela. He is joined by his wife and band members. When asked about Spanish he jokes he speaks New Orleans English and says his music is a universal language understood worldwide.
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New York
Louis Satchmo
Armstrong
Idlewild
Buenos Aires
Brazil
Chile
Uruguay
Venezuela
Satchmo
New Orleans
South America
Norwalk Students Visit Old Sturbridge Village
Sixty five seventh graders from Norwalk Center Trurnoy High School Norwalk Conn will tour Old Sturbridge Village on Wednesday to see how ancestors lived and worked during the early years of American independence.
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Sturbridge
Mass
Norwalk Center
Trurnoy ‘High School
Norwalk
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