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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1957

Page

6

Bridgeport Publishing Co Advertising Rates and Details

The Bridgeport Telegram Morning edition info states daily and Sunday Post subscriptions with prices, mailing rates and distance surcharges. It lists publishing offices at 410 State St Bridgeport Conn and notes Associated Press rights and second class mailing status.

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Night school classes to start in Bridgeport area

Bridgeport and surrounding communities prepare night school sessions for adults. broad catalog of subjects helps readers choose courses. educators stress personal growth and better job prospects through education and hands on training.

Bridgeport

Delinquency Under Analysis in Modern Society

The piece argues juvenile delinquency persists despite parental and community efforts. It highlights tired parents, full time work for both parents, and insufficient home discipline. Neighbors and authorities call for coordinated action and shared responsibility to interpret modern living for youth, with no simple solution yet.

Helpless on Open Roads in City Traffic Patterns

Lieut. Richard T. Barber, with 26 years in traffic policing, notes city drivers struggle on expressways. He says reflexes are slower, following too closely causes rear-end crashes, and high-speed stopping requires more space than city driving.

Richard T. Barber New York Thruway New York City Line

Drive safety tips and city driving observations

A practical column notes summer driving hazards from aging city car systems to tires and lack of tools. It warns drivers to check brakes oil and tires, keeps in mind absence of spare jacks, and critiques lane habits on one-way expressways as toll roads become federal highway grid.

State Insurance Report Credits Connecticut Workers for Low Damage Claims

A state auditors' report shows over two years ending June 30 1956 that Connecticut paid 1 718 597 in insurance premiums while damage claims totaled only 187 850. The report praises state employees for safety conduct and suggests insurers should reduce premiums due to lower risk.

Connecticut

Tax relief push faces slim odds in 1958 journey

The Senate Small Business Committee travels to Phoenix and ten other cities to drum up support for a tax relief bill targeting bootleg profits. Senator Sparkman leads the Alabama Democrat effort as critics doubt the measure’s chances in Congress.

Law and Order Senate ‘Small Business Committee Phoenix Arizona Los Angeles Boston New York City Chicago Dallas Denver Wichita Miami Minneapolis Oklahoma City Portland Sparkman

Early Childhood Test Aims to Prevent Alcoholism

Dr Roger J Williams reported at the American Chemical Society meeting in New York that a method to identify potential alcoholics in children exists. He noted early discovery and nutritional adjustment could prevent alcoholism, reducing future social harm and guiding preventive treatment.

Roger J. Williams The American Chemical Society Society New York City Winamis Vilaannns Soceety Williams Annals of Medicine Sociology

Christmas in July for Small Business Credit

A financial commentator critiques President Eisenhower's tax proposals as inadequate for aiding small business. He cites rising bankruptcy rates, with weekly failures near 272 and total failures approaching 10,000, driven by manufacturing, retail, and wholesale sectors. The piece argues capital access is tight as markets close to small firms and banks restrict lending.

Wendell Barnes Eisenhower Congress Dun & Bradstreet Barnes Charles Combs Olney Combs Charles Passter Kansas City

Sugar sales curb stirs tension with lawmen

AP reports the IRS barred wholesalers and retailers from selling large quantities of sugar to unknown buyers amid bootlegger fears. An LR.S. official laments policing overreach while noting no law requires security clearance to buy sugar in bulk.

Associated Press Internal Revenue Service Lr.s

Fares Fight Delays Across International Airlines Debate

A House subcommittee criticizes CAB and ATA as favoring private interests while IATA sets world fares. CAB studies a proposed 6 percent rise amid concerns over subsidies to Pan Am and the cost burden on American travelers seeking overseas trips.

Aitips Aviclicans Iass CAB House Judiciary Subcommittee Civil Aeronauics Board Air Transport Association Emanuel Celler ATA The International Air Transport Association IATA William P. Hildred TATA Hildred Madrid

Egypt's Economic Organization expands state business reach

In Cairo the government’s Economic Organization has bought 30 firms and started five major companies, tying banking, insurance, and import sectors to state control. Hassan Ibrahim heads the seven member board, pledging eventual private led revival as foreign capital falters. President Nassér’s regime views this as necessary development, not socialism, to spur projects when private funds lag.

Cairo AP Gamal Abdel Nasser Egypt Economic Organization Brasn Arms Menning Sarciay President Bank Nesser Smajor General Petroleum Co The Egyptian Navigation Co United Mineral Companies Aluminum Co General Pharmaceutical and Medical Co Hassan Ibrahim Air Force Nassér Revolution Command Council Ibrahim

Korea Faces Heavier Mood As Unity Hope Fades

In Seoul the tone is cautious as Koreans weigh the UN’s unity ideal, ongoing armistice, and a divided peninsula. North Korea’s forces remain large though modern arms are scarce, while the South endures low salaries and hardship seeking eventual reunification under a wary world.

Seoul Korea United Nations Moscow South Korea United States Republic of Korea Free World Douglas MacArthur Yalu’ River ROK North Korea South Korean Free Countries Republic Syngman Rhee

Korea at Risk as War Fears Grip Investors

In a wartime tone Gen Nathan F Twining asserts peace demands may falter if attacked while warning no real peace exists near the Korean DMZ. He notes communist pressure, stifling investment in minerals and non agricultural wealth and a looming heavy tax burden on South Koreans.

Korea Nathan F. Twining Joint Chiefs of State Demilitarized Zone

Oddities In The News From Toledo And Beyond

A collage of missteps and blunders across cities including Toledo and Detroit. Tales touch false arrest fines, torn signs, stolen cars recovered, a radar flash incident, and a Virginia dealer’s sign quip. Also notes about National Guard ranges, draft rules, and local tax actions.

Toledo Ohio Theodore Pulkey Bastille Purkey J. T. B. Blatt, Sr Bowling Green Chevrolet Ford Hewlett Stith Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch Stith National Guard Eddie Dickerson Detroit Scotten Avenue Tolledo Street Dickerson Scotten Michigan Selective Service Gerald K. Hanson Fowlerville Army

Actor Gail Russell Involved In Driving Troubles

Fragments recall actress Gail Russell facing driving troubles while mentions Massillos Ohio resident Alva Arnold and boxer Pete Rademacher. Floyd Patterson knocked out Rademacher and comments reflect career regrets and acting focus.

Pete Rademacher Floyd Patterson Rade Tracher Gail Russell

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