Ford Company Prospectus Reveals Third Largest U S Industry
The Ford Motor Company prospectus shows it ranks third in U S manufacturing, behind General Motors and United States Steel. It has grown earnings to 1 73 billion over the last decade, paid 460 million in dividends, and reinvested about 1 8 billion, with no funded debt and no public financing sought. The Ford Foundation will offer the stock, prioritizing bids of 100 shares or less, with brokers limited to 200 shares per buyer, preserving family control.
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Ford ‘Motor Company
United States
General Motors Corporation
United States Steel Corporation
Ford Foundation
Henry Ford
Wall Street
Ford
Lack Of Court Action Explained In Fink Check Case
Erie report explains why no court action occurred in the Nancy Jane Fink case. Attorney Lawrence Nelson says he hoped to obtain restitution for bad checks in Columbus to bill Columbus authorities. Fink, 21, returned from Westmoreland County December 5 after a judge placed her on three years probation in Greensburg. She has spent over three months in jail without sentencing. Authorities seek Westmoreland County man Martin Grassley linked to the $1,395 in bad checks. a warrant is out, believed to be in Pittsburgh.
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Erie
Nancy Jane Fink
Cleo Forour
Lawrence Nelson
Jéantette Pa
Wlch
Columbus
Nancy Jane
Westmoreland County
Samuel Rossiter
Greensburg
Martin Grassley
Nancy Jané
Pittsburgh
Elephant on sale at John Wanamaker store
The John Wanamaker department store advertises an elephant named Hannibal for 4995 dollars as part of a two day Christmas sale. The animal is described as 14 months old and 550 hours old in a bustling pet shop scene with visitors.
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John Wanamaker Department Store
Hannibal
Week Of Prayer Begins Monday In Corry
Week long religious observance sponsored by the Corry Ministerial Association opens Monday evening with Episcopal and other church services. Dr Elmer to preach on The Prayer Life of Christ, with daily themes at multiple churches through Sunday, concluding at First Methodist. Community invited to attend during this period.
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Boytinelli-Kimball, Inc
Lexington Avenue
New York
Michigan Square
Chicago
Mortgage & Bond
Detroi Chamber of Com
Pittsburgh
Weightman
Philadelphia
Associated Press
AP News
Corry
Corry Ministerial Associaton
Elmer
Christ
Church of the Nacarene
le Walter Crash
Life of
Davia
Weineedta
Silvanen Army
Paul
Faver
Vroy
St Pauls Lutheran Church
H. Rak Harn
Samuel
William ‘Seite Wil Sprak
Elion
Bradley
Lawrence Redding
Lenore Camper
Donald Carper
George Camper
Joel
Beda Popney
Titusville
Cony
Nettle Rhebergen
Clymer
Hulett
Breau of Motor Vehicles
Miyvillie
Stover
Filth Marsh
Max Bemis
Hutch Hallow Bijnst
Liwrester Dunnewold Soltircuy
Floyd Vanider Schastt
Clayton Cry
Corey
Robert Hulett
Frank Hulett
Latte Willey
North East
Doyre Tolist RN
Buffle
Lawrence Dunnwold
Qud Mys
Geuld Damon
Fay Redman
George Hirdett
Cynthia Reemin
David Beekevink
Dan
Jack
Boni Thompson
David Bemis
1955 Strike Totals Soar With 4200 Actions Reported
The Labor Department estimates 4200 strikes in 1955 caused about 28 million lost working days, up 21 percent from 1954. Nearly 27 million workers were involved, with long stoppages rising and disputes over wages cited as a major cause in the era.
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Associated Press
Washington
Labor Department
Pmiwe
Department
Bureau of Tabor Statistics
How Smart Are You Test From Classified Page
A readable trivia item lists seven questions on current events and general knowledge. It asks about Christmas birth references, regional population trends, church membership percentages, presidents married while in office, the Rockne car maker, Maine versus Georgia electoral votes in 1956, and Sherman Adams regional governorship, framed as a newsroom quiz from a classified column.
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South
Middle West
Lincoln
Grant
Cleveland
T. Roosevelt
Wilson
Iain
General Motors
Studebaker
Ford
Chrysler
Hudson
Georgia
Maine
Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
New England
Escapes In Plane Crash Near Spencer Field
Medina, Ohio and Butler, Pa. connected report say Robert Faulk, a former student pilot, escaped from a wrecked angle-engine craft after an emergency landing attempt in a field north of Spencer. The plane nosed over on a rough spot. Faulk survived.
Missionary Vic in Cutting Sunday service
Cutting notes a West Virginia missionary speaker Mr Vic Leone Wells will deliver the Sunday night talk and show 3180 slides. Local service attendees include Airman Richard Garfield and Collen from Henderson Nevada along with several service members returning home for holidays and others visiting family.
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Leone Wells
West Virginia
Richard Garfield
Collen
Henderson
Nev
Milton Courtright
Billy McCray
Fort Dix
N. J
Cat Bayle
Sampson Air Force Base
Donald Camper
Richard Klinger
North Clymer
Harold Bemis
Cecil Black
Bradford
Thomas Alcorn Jr
David Fassett
Bemus Point
Eric Jay
Max Bemis
Deborah
Carl Marsh
Robert Hulett and Sons
Arthur Wallace
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Sunoco
N. Center
Connie
Maryland
Blue Boy
Roessler
Notts Cin
Anybode
Unita
Tufty
Corner of Center
Washington Sts
Flve
Rexall Drugs
Center St
Liberace and
Joan Dru
Johnson Bros. International Harvester Sales and Service
Melvin Edwards
William Klomp
Clarence Wallace
First Avenue
Charles Jackson
Halpl Metalyre
Patterson Photo Products
Gene McGoy
Vivian Burrows
Rossbacehier Insurance Service
Cerrarer
Frank Kerstetter
Miehard Martit
Rossbacher Insurance Service
Corry Memorial Hospital
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