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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1954

Page

22

Bridgeport Post Publishers Advertise Daily Subscriptions

The Bridgeport Post announces daily newspaper service with Sunday Post and Telegram editions. Mail payment in advance rates listed for daily and Sunday copies, with several seasonal and distance adjustments. Subscribers beyond 150 miles incur extra postage, and holiday copies may be substituted with The Bridgeport Telegram.

Bridgeport T Audit Bureau of Circulation THE Post Publishing Bridgeport Post Bridgeport Sunday Post Bridgeport Telegram Bridgeport

Bridgeport Newspaper Notice of AP News Rights

The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news republication in this Bridgeport newspaper and to all AP dispatches. This notice confirms second class matter status at Bridgeport post office under 1879 act.

Associated Press AP News Bridgeport Conn U. & Pat

Sound Defense Expansion Aims to Preserve Security

Secretary Wilson told an Lincoln industrial symposium that defense is being modernized while saving taxpayer money. He said the armed forces are strengthened across air sea and land, ensuring national security without bankruptcy. Despite this, Washington announced a three billion dollar cut in the new fiscal year's defense spending.

Lincoln Neb Defense Wilson Wilson Congress Department of Defense Washington

Open House by Community Chest Agencies Aims to Boost Giving

The Public Relations committee led by Paul L. Blache announces open house at all Red Feather agencies until Oct 4. The two week event precedes the United Red Feather campaign to educate the public on agency work and demonstrate community needs, encouraging greater donations.

Community Chest Paul L. Blache Red Feather Chest Blacie United Red Feather United Agencies

Pernickety Fish and the President's Fishing Predicament

The text discusses how fish may ignore a Presidential hook and wiser anglers avoid overreliance on theories about when fish bite. It notes surprises for anglers who count on theories and mentions reports of President Eisenhower vacationing at Fraser, Colorado.

Eisenhower Fraser, Colo

Great Angler and Fishing Talk at Colorado Ranch

Newspaper sleuths report a party staying in rustic log cabins on a friend's ranch. They predict fishing and cooking with Presidential soup, noting James C. Hagerty said the President fished for hours but caught no trout. The piece highlights a vast supply of fishing tackle and questions the bait and discussions with local experts.

James C. Hagerty Colorado

The Happy Ingredients in Life for Youth

A 97,174 student survey finds 44 percent aim for a simple, secure, happy life over wealth or fame while only 4 percent seek riches. The piece urges adults to value character, selfless happiness, and inner growth over material gains, citing a quote from William Ellery Channing about living content with small means and an open heart.

America William Ellery Channing

Closer Than We Know Atomic Power Near in New England

Sherman R. Knapp president of Connecticut Light and Power Co. says atomic electricity will begin in New England within five years and conventional fuel plants will cease in 15. He notes the Montville plant is mostly steam powered and that only the boiler section will go outmoded by atomic energy.

Meriden Sherman R. Knapp Connecticut Light and Power Co New Montville Knapp Atomic Energy Commission

Saugus Ironworks Restored and Opened to Public

The first successful ironworks at Saugus Massachusetts has been restored and opened. Built in the 1640s it produced about a ton of iron daily at peak operation. Mismanagement material shortages and competition led to abandonment around 1670. The restoration, led by Massachusetts citizens and steel associations, features the stone blast furnace with a 16 foot water wheel and period ironworks buildings. Fidward Ryerson of Inland Steel called it the cradle of the American steel industry.

Saugus CN. Y. Herald-Tribune Mass Massachusetts Bay Plymouth Ats Doom Massachusetts First Iron Works Association American Iron and Steel Association Fidward Ryerson Inland Steel Co

World War of Ideas Cited by Chief Justice Warren

Chief Justice Warren frames a battle of ideas as a world war while noting that much ammunition in use lacks real firepower. A meta physicist adds that life may be imaginary, yet many people will continue imagining they are living for as long as possible.

Warren

Coe on Oklahoma Prohibition Splits Dry and Wet Laws

Gubernatorial candidate William O. Coe commented that the current prohibition regime in Oklahoma satisfies both sides. He said the drys have their laws and the wets have their liquor, signaling a stable but unelevated political stance.

Oklahoma William O. Coe

Vatican United States ties cited with papal influence

Ray Tucker reports that U S Vatican relations have warmed under Eisenhower as wartime friendship with the Pope grows. The Pope’s vast information network and moral influence are seen as key to Western unity against the Soviet threat, with plans for a Papal State ambassador discussed but opposed on Capitol Hill.

Rome Vatican United States Russia Pope U. S Eisenhower Papal State Capitol Hill South Middle West Ike Italy France Germany Belgium Austria Poland Czechoslovakia Mendes-France Adenauer Seebia

Mendes France plans fail over staged NATO entry for West Germany

The French premier's staged NATO admission idea and a Brussels pact with arms limits were seen as doomed. Britain cites empire obligations, while Germany faces domestic opposition to Adenauer's coalition. Allies had warned any current commitments would be reappraised after unification.

Presa Mendes- France West Germany NATO Germany Britain Mendes-France Adenauer Berlin Molotov Europe Bonn France European Defense Community West

Lyford calls Senate to act on McCarthy censure

Westport, Sept 21 AP Lyford urged a special Senate session immediately after the Watkins committee reports on Senator McCarthy to consider the censure resolution. He said both Senate members and congressional candidates must take a clear stand before the November elections, arguing the committee has established the case against the Wisconsin senator.

Westport Joseph P. Lyford Watkins Committee McCarthy Senate Wisconsin Flanders Lyford Watkine Committee Washington

Muscovites Groom Von Paulus For Germany Presidency

The piece argues Field Marshal von Paulus, noted for surrender at Stalingrad and long Moscow influence, could become elder statesman of a united Germany under Soviet backing. It recalls 1931 Geneva talks and 1946 Franco Soviet ties, warning against East West German consolidation under Moscow.

von Paulus United Germany Washington Stalingrad Moscow West Germany Weisser- Hirsch Dresden Russia Paul von Hindenburg Hindenburg Hitler France Quai d ’Orsay Ussr Stalin Molotov

Quality Control Film Shown At Burroughs Library

A sound film on Modern Quality Control will be shown Monday at 8 p.m. in the Burroughs library auditorium, sponsored by the Southern Connecticut section of the American Society for Quality Control. The 4- minute Johns Manville film starts an exhibit on quality control methods in the library Technology room through Oct. 29. Mrs Mildred Glazer, head of the Technology department, prepared a quality control bibliography with copies available.

Burroughs Library Southern Connecticut American Society For Quality Control Johns- Manville Corporation Mildred Glazer

Young GOP Leader to Speak for Morano

Fairfield County Young Republican chairman Richard Walker will appear on WICC at 6 50 tonight to back Rep. Albert Morano for re election to Congress.

GOP Morano Richard Walker Fairfield County WICC Albert P. Morano Congress

Cremins Leads Hannon Support Group in 21st Senate Race

A Cisco building meeting organized a non partisan Hannon for State Senator committee to back Daniel E. Hannon the Republican nominee. The group is headed by James J. Cremins and includes voters in the 21st Senatorial district.

21St Senatorial Cisco Hannon Daniel E. Hannon James J. Cremins

State Sells Bonds For Connecticut Projects

Hartford reports state treasurer sold 6.99 million dollars in bonds to Bankers Trust New York. Proceeds fund construction at state teachers colleges the University of Connecticut and State Office Building additions. Coupon 1.75 percent net cost under 1.73 percent.

Hartford Joseph A. Adorno Bankers Trust Company of New York University of Connecticut

Three Fires Doused by City Fire Crews

Firefighters responded to rubbish barrel blaze at South and Park at 6:37 last night after a passerby triggered Box 137. A second alarm sent Squad 5 to a parked auto fire near 676 Main Street at 8:00. At 9:15 grease on a grill at 2017 Boston Avenue caused minor damage. all units back in service by 9:30.

South Park Avenues Main Street Boston Avenue

Special Cops to Meet Tonight at Police Headquarters

The Special Policemen's association will meet tonight at 8 o'clock in Police headquarters, according to secretary Samuel Trovarelli. President Frank J. Petitte will preside.

Special Policemen's Association Samuel Trovarelli Frank J. Petitte

Weather Showers, Winds Across New England Wednesday

Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island endure partly cloudy, windy and cool conditions with a cooler Wednesday night. Thursday brings fair skies and little temperature change as west winds 25 to 35 mph persist. Maine New Hampshire and Vermont face cloudy, windy weather with showers ending by south to north Wednesday. cooler Thursday. Eastport to Block Island carries storm warnings with gusty west winds 35 to 45 mph and good visibility shifts to partly cloudy.

Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island Maine New Hampshire Vermont Eastport Block Island

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