New Records Set As Business Ends Year's Last Week
New York reports the last week of the year marked by hesitancy and sober business tone amid broad forecasts of gradual 1980 recovery. Steel output fell to about 50 percent. inventories rose and car loadings declined though rail income data showed mixed results. Wheat and cotton prices rose on bullish crops. oil production increased with ample gasoline stocks. overall tone remains cautious but hopeful for spring revival.
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New York
Gower
West Virginia Local News Highlights From Raleigh to Martinsburg
Raleigh county residents donate for rabies serum to save Ire Of Woodrow Wilson Martin of Lester after a mad dog bite. In Parkersburg, Captain C W Watson calls two bosses to oversee 34 arrestees from a raid on a suspected brothel. Rex Harm loses sight in both eyes when a dynamite cap explodes nearby. Joan H Looney, former Roane county sheriff, receives signed Mecruffey readers from Henry Ford. An army of black wasps battles Central fire department, a wasp stings Worthy Bramer. A Martinsburg tablet honors ten prominent Berkeley county citizens in a court ceremony. In Wheeling, an Austrian pine planted 94 years ago by Milton Hine is presented to the senate and community group during dedication at Madison school.
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Raleigh County
Woodrow Wilson Martin
Lester
Martinsburg
Berkeley County
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Trachoma research funded with $200000 gift
A $200000 grant from the Commonwealth Fund of New York was announced by Chancellor Throop of Washington University to support a national program of trachoma research. Dr Cartes J Howard, director of the Institute Bad at McMillan Hospital, leads the ophthalmology initiative to prevent corneal scarring that blinds. The fund, established by Edward S Markoess, backs the research along with the Barina foundation.
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New York
Chanessioe Throop
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School of Medicine
Edward 5. Markoess
Barina Foundation
Radio Schedule Highlights From Eastern Clear Channel Timetable
A fragmented schedule lists various radio programs and orchestras across multiple stations in the Eastern region. It notes performances by amos Andy, the Dinners, hotel orchestras, and ensembles, with times spanning from morning to midnight and including notable names like Kaltenborn, Levitow, and the Columbus networks.
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NHC
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Pave
Henry and George
Couriers
Populay
Paris
Lombirda “Orchestre
Volta
Columbia
Meridien
New Fark
NBC Chain
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Smith Ballex
Amos
Andy Tils
Caroline Andrews
Roxy
His Gene
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Heal Folksketch
Guy Fraser Harrisons
Empire Buildere
Clear Channel
WPG
Atlantic City
WEAL
Baltimore
Mattford
WEAF
U100
Journeys
WOR
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Uncle Don's Storms
Orch
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Troupers
Kee
Pat Wat
Philadelphia
WABCO
Arora Bmtsburgh
Oeo
IG Hwan
Dan Hester
Frenk Skilety
Ibrad
Schenectady
Why Must Husbands and Wives Use Diplomacy at Home
Dorothy Dix argues that gentle tact at home can avert endless domestic quarrels and bruising exchanges. She contends couples often neglect simple diplomacy, inflaming conflicts over trifles and risking lasting damage to marriage, urging spouses to practice everyday tact to keep peace and harmony.
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Former Ohio Editor Claimed by Death
Santa Cruz Calif December 29 Wilson Day 76 former Ohio editor and friend of President William McKinley died here last night Day edited the Akron Ohio Daily Beacon the Cleveland Leader and the Iron Trade Review He was a former president of the Cleveland chamber of commerce and an organizer of the Epworth League Day was a native of Pennsylvania
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Calif
M— Wilson Day
Ohio
William MacKinley
Day
Akron Ohio Daily Beacon
Cleveland Leader
Iron Trade Review
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
X Com
Trousseau Missioner
Cleveland
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Bandits Escape Weirton After Getting $1000
Three bandits robbed a chain grocery store on Weirton Heights late last night taking about $1000. A clerk and several customers were forced to stand at the rear while the robbers searched the premises. The trio fled in a small roadster with one driver toward Pittsburgh, all wearing dark coats, trousers, and caps.
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Weirton
Weirton Heights
Pittsburgh
Deeper Probe Started In Death Of Senator
Deputy District Attorney Daniel Beecher ordered a fuller inquiry into the death of George Lafayette Finn former town state senator who died last January in Los Angeles The investigation follows new evidence from Mrs Gladys Meafee Finns grand niece who says she was billed for an autopsy by Dr Jones at a local undertaking parlor and questions forgery after a second will altered her fortune
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Los Angeles
Daniel Beecher
George Lafayette Finn
Gladys Meafee
Mar Viata
Finn
Jonea
Corporation Earnings Reported Per Share Figures
New York December 29 report shows per share earnings for several corporations. Details indicate varied results across industries with notable gains for some and declines for others amid market fluctuations.
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New York
Fragmentary stock table fragment with rail names and values
Week's ledger shows railway brands including Norfolk and Western Western Maryland and Wabash with figures 128 2853 129.08 2.59 1.08. A line notes Virginia and Brevisyuna items. no clear event or outcome is described.
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Norfolk & Western
Maryland
Wabash
Virginia
Texas Is Defended Under Dry Criticism
Fort Worth, Tex., Dec 29. Assistant Prohibition Administrator G. Hammons defends Texas policy amid the dry criticism raised by officials and local observers during a period of enforcement scrutiny.
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Texas
Fort Worth, Tex
Prohibition
G. &, Hammons
Plowing Championship Highlighted in Chatham District
Fragmentary report notes William Tyler, aged 81, winning the plowing championship in the Sumey district of Chatham England. Mentions of Gumatemala upper classes and tobacco growing surface in a garbled passage alongside references to smuggling and entry points between Texas and Mexico.
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Seinen Hammons
Mexico
Chatham
Eng
William ‘Tylar
Sumey
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