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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1957
Page
2
Boston banks reported a record for the first half of the year with total earnings rising, though the growth rate lagged the same period in 1956, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
Danbury area independent groceries will cut milk prices Oct 1 to compete with chain stores. The Danbury Food Stores association accepted the plan after Sept 10 meetings, with cuts ranging 2 to 4 cents a quart depending on grade and current chain prices. Grocers will set their own exact figures after dairy talks.
Gov. Ribicoff proclaimed Friday as American Indian Day in Hartford recognizing Connecticut Indians contributions to civilization. Officials split on Eisenhower’s Arkansas National Guard federalization for school integration with Southern leaders denouncing it as an invasion of state sovereignty and critics in the North urging federal action to uphold civil rights.
William Benton spoke at Windham County Democratic meeting in Town Hall Woodstock urging Connecticut State University to enlarge public higher education to meet a projected doubling of college students in 12 to 15 years. He argued private colleges cannot expand quickly and should focus on setting standards and educational experiments for public institutions.
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