Food industry ready to meet mobilization demand in 1951
John A. Hartford of Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. says the food industry is well equipped to satisfy national needs during 1951 mobilization. He notes possible shortages and price shifts but cites high farm production, skilled equipment, and peak distribution efficiency as keys to adequate supply and a stable economy. Hartford highlights growing store modernization and intense competition driving efficiency. He warns profits may shrink further with cost containment essential.
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New York
John A. Hartford
I Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Hartford
New Sales Tax Joke Stuns Newfoundland Shopper
In St. John's a woman, after paying three rolls of wallpaper, dodges a new sales tax quip. The clerk asks about the tax and she replies, That's all right, I'm going to paste it up, turning the moment into a lighthearted local anecdote.
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St. John’s
Newfoundland
Shortage of Police Halts Stadium Expansion in Singapore
Singapore police oppose increasing capacity at Happy World Stadium from 7 128 to 12000 amid crowd safety concerns. City officials proposed a 9200 limit with alterations but police say they cannot guarantee sufficient officers and fear many casualties in a panic or fire.
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Singapore
Brooklyn Roots Glow In California Radio Fame
William Bendix of NBCs The Life of Riley hails from Manhattan and Brooklyn but lives in Encino California. Born January 14, 1906 in New York City he cherishes his Brooklyn ties and even received a Flatbush Avenue sign post from Brooklyn residents. A New Year Eve note follows Monty Woolley and Lily in The Magnificent Montague on WHIS NBC at 9 p.m. as plans to celebrate face a twist from a TV contest payoff.
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William Bendix
NBC
Life of
Riley
Manhattan
Hollywood
Brooklyn
Bendix
New York City
California
Encino
California Chamber of Commerce
Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn Porouch
Lily
Montague
WHIS
Edwin Montague
Monty Woolley
Goodheart
WV jurist and Huntington attorney Paul W Scott dies in NY
Paul W. Scott former member of West Virginia's judicial council and Huntington lawyer died in New York at 81. He was city attorney of Huntington, president of the Cabell county bar association and partner of H Lakin Ducker. He will be buried in Middleport after funeral services in New York.
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New York
Paul W. Scott
Judicial Council of
West Virginia
Huntington
W. Va
Robert Morningstar
Dolores McNeill Scott
Scott
Middleport
Marietta
Cabell County Bar Association
H. Lakin Ducker
Huntington City
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First Division
Rele
Pusan
Hungnam
Nea-Acme
Ed Hoffman
Cox
Hamilton Beach
Philco Radio Phonograph
Philco Radio-Phonograph
R.ca Radio-Phonograph
Westinghouse Radio-Phonograph
Admiral Radio-Phonograph
Philco
Amana Freezer
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Range
Mallory and
Burton Taylor
Ryes
A. W. Cox
Rex and Biraner
Tomchin Furniture Co
Lilly Land Co
Rex
Eleanor Church
Lonesome Pine Fiddiers
Birefield Jewelry Co
Leatherwood Co
Rise and Shine
Adentures
Lhefield
Lincoln-Mercury Seles and Service
Nbc—World News
Chicago House Furnishing Co
Barnery Nash— Warlicks Furniture Store Inc
ABC
Prince
Welcome Travelers
the Procter and Gambie Co
Guiell
Bristol Myers Co
Jack Berch
Prudential Life Insurance Co
The
Three Buns
Melody Parade
Owl Dial
Owl Cleaners
First National Bank
Eddie Arnold
Crowgey's Inc
Dial
Dave Garroway
Armour End Co
Lonesome Pine Fiddlers
Freemans Market
Manhattan Soap Co
General Mills Inc
NRAC
Procter and Gambie Co
NEBC
Pepper Young's Family
Procter and Gamble Co
Sterling Drug Co
Stella Dallas
Lorenzo Jones
Young Videer
Bam Spade
Pabst Bales Corp
Mindy Carson
NBC News
Abe
Cbs
Abcombs
East
Mbs
Beulah
Cbe
Mbe
Jack Smith
Cbs Daily
Cbs Evening
Rts
Dhs
Rex Allen
WKOY
Mason
Robert Hurleigh
Old Village
Cec
Brown
Kate Smith
Lanny Ross
Cederic Foster
Hearters
Mark Trail
Clyde Beaty
Fulton Lewis
Evelyn Knight
Gabriel Heatter
Mutual Newsree
Kostelanetz
Bill Henry
Air Force Hour
Dance Orchestra
Les Higbee
Mutual News
Silken Fulkem “For Keeps
Tay Nth
Wilken
Chung, DD
Claussner
Kayser
Ers
Khartoum
Sudan
Blue Swan
Rayon
Ted
REE
Dan River Suitings — Taffetas Corduroy
Failles — Taffetas
Crepes
Vaules
United
Virgin Wool
A. Herach
Princeton Ave
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