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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1954

Page

8

Truck Hijacking Fire Damage Reported in Pittsburgh

Fourteen men hijacked a truck filled with furniture in Pittsburgh and set half the cargo afire. The driver Orval Claypoole and helper Welter Pawlowski were forced to drive to a remote spot and freed shortly after. Officials say the attack may reflect confusion with a strike involving AFL Local 249 Teamsters over delivery staffing and parcel post use, with regular deliveries halted but stores remaining open.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Orval Claypoole Lawrence J. Malone Claypoole Welter Pawlowski Carrick Pawlowski AFL Sters

Vintage Used Cars Ad With Low Prices and Repairs

A 1950s car lot advertises thoroughly recon ditioned used vehicles with low prices and a reputation for fair dealing. Listings include multiple models such as a 1953 ranch wagon low mileage, 1959 Sunliner Riviera, and various Ford and Chevrolet sedans with radios, heaters, and overdrives at prices ranging roughly from $895 to $1808.

Ford Trucks and Willys Pickup Listings

Classified listing details several trucks and pickups from 1950s era. Models include a 1954 Ford four ton and multiple one ton versions, with notes on condition and readiness. Also mentions a Willys four wheel drive pickup and assorted pricing cues.

Quiet Rise Marks Early Stock Market Session

In New York the stock market in early trading posted a modest advance with several gains around one to two points. Losses appeared scattered as investors weighed proxies and key names such as Montgomery Ward and American Can moved modestly amid a broad list of active issues including Bethlehem Steel, General Motors, General Electric, Eastman Kodak, and ITT.

Associated Press New York Montgomery Ward Katy Rastoad American T&t Atlante Refining Bethlehem Steel Biles - Chrysler Columbia Gas System Continental Can Consolidated Edison Eastman Kodak—_Erie RR General Dynamice General Eleatric General Foods General Motors Int ‘Tel Tel Montgomery ‘Ward National Dairy National Distillers New York Central North American Aviation Packard Motors Bocony

New York Egg Market Steady on Large Extras

Wholesale prices hold steady for large extras while barely steady overall. Receipts total 12 051. Whites 48 50 lb 50 51 mediums 30 3 smalls 22 24 peewees 17 18. Browns top quality 48 50 lb 89 89% mediums 30 301 smalls 40 26 peewees 18 181. Will open bids in Harrisburg on the Penn Turnpike Commission northeastern extension bids set for September 33 in North and South Whitehall and Washington townships Lehigh County. Suvchurin, a sweet substitute for sugar, has no food value.

New York Harrisburg Pennsylvania ‘Turnpike Commission Whitehall Washington Lehigh County

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