Bridgeport Telegram Publication Details and Services
The Bridgeport Telegram provides daily and nightly newspaper service from 410 State St Bridgeport Conn. It lists subscription rates including 12.00 yearly and 1 month price with increased postage for distances beyond 150 miles. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and filed as Second Class Matter at the Bridgeport post office.
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Associated Press
Erridgeport
Keeping the Faith: GOP Leader Martin Promises Tax Cuts
Speaker Martin of the GOP urges continued fight for income tax cuts and warns Democrats to resist Trumans era ideas. He argues the party has kept faith by reducing government and vows to push important legislation in the new Congress. He warns Europe faces a danger from communism and lauds the Marshall Plan sentiments.
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Poe
Congress
Pavorg
Martin
Milwaukee
United States
Republican Party
People Turn to Reds as Aid Is Seen as Hope
The piece argues Western aid to Europe is vital to prevent a communist surge in Italy France and beyond Desperate hungry and cold populations may turn to communism believing it offers a cure Though Soviet Russia is presented as unable to help and as an example of failed promises the text frames communism as a magnet for misery and propaganda rather than a viable solution
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Russia
Truman
Europe
Italy
France
Diane
Redterron
Perain
Soviet Union
We Must Support Aviation Future Prospects in Air Industry
The piece argues for strengthening the U S aviation sector amid concerns that excessive economy could hinder growth. It cites Harvey Stowers of the Aircraft Industries Association of America and warns that orders for military aircraft and maintaining a capable air force are at stake. It emphasizes rapid progress and the need to keep pace with world conditions.
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Rotary Club
Harvey Stowers
Aircraft Industries Association of America
Soup Stone Moral: Miracle Through Shared Effort
A stranger offers a magic soup stone to a hungry village. They gather water bones and vegetables, boil them, and the stone is revealed as a catalyst for cooperation. The skeptic concludes the miracle is not the stone but their collective effort and unity.
Local Dread of Traffic Stops Sparks Public Fear
An anonymous reader claims the land’s freedoms are eroded as citizens fear traffic cops. A shocking aside notes a farmer once struck his wife with stovewood, leaving her unconscious and in a weeklong coma.
It's Always Open Season for Shooting the Bull
A brisk, humorous note frames ongoing chatter and playful banter as a local pastime. The piece highlights social cues and common conversation topics surrounding informal storytelling and joking conversations in public spaces.
In a Hurry Things Go Wrong, a Cautionary Reflection
A brief note observes how haste breeds mistakes and mishaps in daily tasks. It cautions readers to slow down to avoid errors and accidents that arise from rushing. No specific people or events are named.
Owl not a wise bird after all naturalist says
A naturalist challenges the idea that owls are wise, arguing they are not. The remark playfully extends to critics who stay up late and hoot at everything.
World and Civilization Divorce Considered Deal
A reflective note suggests severing ties between World and Civilization as their relationship never flourished.
Washington sees hard road for peacetime relief effort
Congress and industry leaders warn that salvaging 270 million hungry people after the war will be far harder than military mobilization. They oppose new federal agencies, seek a central supervisory body, and stress labor representation while monitoring wage and price pressures as contracts expire before 1951.
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Congress
House
Washington
Europe
Executive Branch
Representation Proposal Cited by Martin and Vandenberg
The source notes constructive criticism over representation on any directing body. Speaker Martin and Senator Vandenberg demand a voice in decisions of national import, seeking an economic veto rather than political participation. Mention is made of Herbert Hoover if health allows, and Bernard Baruch as figures to foster cross party confidence.
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New York
Chicago
Martin
Vandenberg
Learcys
Herbert Hoover
Aisia
Bernard M. Baruch
Industrialists Grow Wary Amid Worshine-Out Details
Industrialists express unease over the worsening details of the plan as they await clarity on how key commodities will be purchased, the tax system, financing, and shipping. Manufacturers fear a broader expansion could burden normal operations and hurt competing articles if oversupply occurs. The 16 nation council hints domestic prices must stay low to keep the plan viable.
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Detall
Crisia
Council
Soviet Inconsistency in UN By J M Roberts Jr
Western diplomats note Soviet inconsistency in UN actions. Russia vetoes mild moves on Spain or Syria and Lebanon then argues internal affairs when Greece, and blocks U S efforts on atomic power. The piece highlights fluctuating Russian stance and the resulting diplomatic frustration.
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J. M Roberts, Jr
Associated Press
United Nations General Assembly
Marshall
Security Council
Spain
Greece
Council
Russia
France
England
Syria
Lebanon
Tevant
Gromyko
Rus
Istana
Lister
Red Army
Tran Austria
Ukraine
White Russia
U.S
Doubts Around Europe’s Marshall Plan Prospects
Washington experts warn European leaders faces a slow and painful road to world recovery. They doubt promises of higher bread, grain, coal, steel, and transport output, noting Britain’s loan failure to spark rebound and questioning the plan’s optimistic blueprint.
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Washington
Thermostat firm joins in merger forming Robertshaw-Fulton
Merger of Bridgeport Thermostat with Robertshaw Thermostat of Youngwood and Fulton Sylphon of Knoxville to create Robertshaw-Fulton Controls follows a series of Reynolds Metals owned consolidations. New company aims to integrate development, manufacture, and merchandising of automatic controls for various uses. Key officers include John A Robertshaw, R S Reynolds, and J W Glesler with a six member board.
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Bridgeport Thermostat Company
Connecticut Avenue
Robertshaw Thermostat Company
Youngwood
Fulton Sylphon Company
Knoxville
Tenn
Robertshaw-Fullton Controls Company
John A Robertshaw
Robertshaw
Reynolds Metals Company
American Thermometer Company
St. Louis
Grayson Heat Controls, Ltd
Lynwood
Cal
Robertshaw Company
A. D. Rapuano
R.S. Reynolds
J. W. Glesler
T. T. Arden
R. S. Reynolds, Jr
Walter H. Steffler
Walter L. Rice
C. N. Mynderse
Thomas F. Staley
Analysis Renders Korea Conflict Grim for U S Policy
Washington reports say U S and diplomatic leaders in Korea face stark choices. If no peace at the United Nations emerges, policy options include withdrawing from Korea or mobilizing at least 500 million dollars for a war‑era defense buildup in the occupied south. Soviet forces control the north with multiple divisions and Korean units trained under Soviet supervision. The report warns that a successful northern advance could render delaying actions futile, prompting possible troop withdrawals and evacuation of civilians if Washington deems the southern zone strategically less vital.
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Korea
United Nations
United States
38Th Parallel
Siberia
Manchuria
Washington
Ussr
Seoul
Wholesale costs of food decline across markets
The Associated Press reports wholesale prices for meats butter and eggs falling in New York Chicago Philadelphia and Kansas City while Boston sees mixed trends. Retailers anticipate further cuts next week as shoppers resist high prices lowering the cost to housewives. New York Boston and regional milk and meat price adjustments are noted with declines in beef pork and eggs. Dun and Bradstreet records a 2.9 percent drop in its wholesale food price index for the week ending Sept 23 from a prior high.
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Eugene G. Schulz
New York City
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Kanasas
Kansas City
Schulz
Seston
Boston
New York Metropolitan
Dun and Bradstreet
Marshall Faces Korean Issue Before UN General Assembly
The report cites Russia’s treaty stance and urges Secretary Marshall to seek moral support from the 58 nations at the New York session. General MacArthur oversees U.S. forces in Korea and works to protect them with limited military resources.
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Russia
Marshall
New York
Gen
MacArthur
Korea
Science and war talk on freedom and Russia
Statements from Dr. Sinnott Senator Ball Senator Brewster and Professor Thursfield warn that science and military industry shape dangers ahead. They argue against complacency about American safety and urge vigilance to prevent warlike nationalism and Russia’s tactics from becoming global threats.
Weather Forecast for New England and Nearby Islands
Connecticut Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts and Rhode Island forecast sunny and cool Friday with fair Friday night and frost. Saturday fair with little temperature change. Eastport to Brock Island winds 25 to 30 mph northeast turning northwest and diminishing. small craft warnings and excellent visibility.
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Connecticut
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Masachusetts
Rhode Island
Brock Island
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