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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1954

Page

4

Lodge Seeks Study On Increased School Aid In Ct

Governor Lodge asks Commission to Study state local relations focusing on expanding aid to towns for school costs. He cites 6000 new classrooms needed in next decade with costs between 200 and 370 million dollars. Also backs relief for parents of Mansfield and Southbury training schools and calls repeal of an 1715 era welfare liability law for grandparents and grandchildren.

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Salt Aids Laundry In Winter Outdoors

Salt added to rinsing water helps prevent clothes from freesand or freezing when hung outdoors in cold winter conditions, aiding drying and reducing stiffness and frost damage.

Stevenson blasts GOP at Midwest rally in stinging address

Democratic leaders Edmund Muskie and Stevenson spoke at a Chicago dinner amid party infighting over fundraising and leadership. Muskie asserted the Maine win proves the party can win in November. Stevenson condemned GOP attacks on democracy and warned of division, urging unity as he attacked administration policy and promised a Democratic Congress.

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Ribicoff Urges Shorefront Protection for Conn Area

Connecticut gubernatorial candidate Abraham Ribicoff urged a shorefront protection program as a first administration priority. He cited risk from hurricanes and rising Long Island Sound waters affecting Stamford Norwalk Bridgeport New Haven and New London. He called for a joint effort by state government the General Assembly Army Engineers the Federal government and local officials to protect shorefront property and economic centers. He noted beaches are key natural assets supporting residents tourism and the state economy.

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Helicopter Maneuvers Signal U S Army Exercises

In Wuerzburg Germany the 81st Infantry Division plans to airlift a combat battalion next week using helicopters to move from a rear position to an area hit by atomic shelling. About 1,000 men may be involved amid broader debate on defense, diplomacy, and U S prestige.

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Democrats Open Loyalty Study In Indianapolis

Democrats discussed the loyalty oath issue from the 1952 convention. National Chairman Stephen A. Mitchell heads an advisory committee with former Gov. John S. Battle and Sen. Hubert Humphrey as vice chairs to devise a nationwide ballot procedure and convention reforms for 1956.

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GOP Chair Attacks Adlai at Ward Heeler Level

GOP National Chairman Leopard W. Mall criticized Adlai E. Stevenson after a Democratic dinner in Indianapolis. He accused Stevenson of straddling his pedestal and sinking to the ward heeler level of the Truman era. Hall cited Stevenson’s charge against Republicans for discord and deceit as hypocritical, noting a pledge to fair campaign practices signed with Stephen A. Mitchell.

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Nixon Praises Congress Record In 1952 Campaign Stop

Vice President Nixon urged U.S. support for the Eisenhower administration in Huron. He outlined 10 guideposts for Congress including equal opportunity and strong defense while defending the 83rd Congress as magnificent. He criticized Truman’s calls for a Democratic majority and dismissed 1948 campaign tactics as broken records.

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