York & Foster Plant Leased at Union City
Viking Furniture Corp of Eldred, Pa leases major York and Foster plant at Union City to expand its business. A new factory near Eldred will produce metal and wood top furniture. operation to begin after material shortages ease. York and Foster will keep headquarters in Union City and occupy current office building under the lease.
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Union Erry
Yikon Furniture Corporation
Eldred
Tins
Uajor Portionalub
York
Foster, Inc
Union City
Vikeon
Weok
Viking Airline Corporation
Mets
Previowly
Eldred Realty Company
Viking Artliné
Vikor Furniture Corporation
Chicago
T. Baumritter Company
New York City
Jind Foster
Tip
Carl York
York and Roster, Incorporated
York and Foster
Union
Thousands More Furloughed by Pennsylvania Railroad
The Pennsylvania Railroad announced thousands more layoff as freight traffic losses deepen during the six week steel strike. More than 12 000 workers are furloughed, including maintenance clerks conductors engineers and brakemen, with Altoona shops hit hardest. A PRR spokesman said business is very bad and only passengers mail and baggage moves remain.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Today
PRR
Altoona
PER
Perlman Quits Justice Department in Truman Era Shakeup
Philip B. Perlman resigned as solicitor general amid the steel seizure case turmoil, becoming the fourth high official to quit since James P. McGrath became attorney general. President Truman announced the departure and wished Perlman success in his next ventures.
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Perlman
Associated Press
Washington
Philip B. Perlman
Truman
Justice Department
James P. McGranery
Sue’ Yesinittion
Thousands of Federal Workers Lose Jobs Amid Budget Cuts
Washington reports thousands of federal employees fired as Congress trims appropriations. Six economic stabilization agencies face mass layoffs, with about 9,000 of 17,000 workers to be released within 30 days. Agencies include the Economic Stabilization, Free Stabilization, Wage Stabilization, Rent Stabilization, Salary Stabilization, and Rail, Road and Airline Wage Boards. Overall FY runs near 99 million, cut to 60 million. State Department receives 76 million, down from last year and below request.
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Associated Press
Washington
Offiains
Economic
Congress
State Department
Reds Still Hold 11 Jap Vessels In Soviet Waters
The Maritime Safety Board said Russians still held 11 Japanese fishing ships with 111 crew members off Hokkaido and northern islands. The board added one vessel with 150 crew members was released. Russians claimed the Japanese boats had entered Soviet waters.
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Tokyo
Maritime Sately Board
Sald
Sitzed
Hokkaido
Northernmost
Boroughs Press for Higher County Tax Assessments
Erie County commissioners plan a full year reassessment to raise base values and reduce the percentage used to compute taxes. Small townships and school districts already at legal tax limits seek higher assessments to fund rising costs, with some resorting to occupation and income taxes.
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Erie — County Commissioners
Indy
Martin Gregor Wold
Erie County
First Baby Born Aboard United States Superliner
The SS United States greeted its first baby when a 854 pound daughter named Barbara Jo was born to Mr. and Mrs. Milton J. Allen of Madison New Jersey aboard the ship en route to Southampton. The vessel completed a record-breaking run from New York arriving yesterday afternoon.
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St Havre
France
United States
Milton J. Allen
Madison
N. J
Barbara Jo
Allens
Southampton
New York
Pennsylvania State College survey greets two rural towns
The Pennsylvania State College surveys residents of Martinsburg in Blair County and Millerstown in Perry County to learn opinions on public visits marriage child care religion and education. Renée Abramson directs the study with aims to guide community programs and housing plans in Millerstown while noting the sample of about 1000 residents.
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State College
Pennnsylvania State Callege
Pennsylvania
Martinsburg
Blaiy County
Millerstown
Perry Gourity
Ware
Renee M. Abramson
Chilperies
Scriouls
Ulin
Millerstowrl
Pranoeny
Nolin
Toscanine Arrival Sparks Business Flight to New York
Pity-Asturo Turin leaves midan on a business trip as an airliner carries him toward New York. The schedule and exact timing remain unclear amid the press of travel, with officials noting a routine corporate visit ahead.
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Toscanine
MIDAN
Asturo
Turin
New York
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Langer
Len
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Steet Ropat HT
Meerdink
House OF Furniture
REX Theatre
Doris Day
Ronald Reagan
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Miedarritar Company
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South First Ave
Corry, Pa
Howard Ross
Jack Wallers
Mrs
George Roof
Caulile
Johnson Bros
International Harvester Sales and Service
International Harvester
Baler Twine
Lett Rogers
Fred Daniielson
Bell & Howell
Simm
Les Dobuston
Clarence Wallace
Chrysler
First Avenue
Corry
Catherine Graves Leoslard Swanson
Rossbacher Imbubance Service
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Charles Kovach
MicBain Sears
Borstorff & Fitch
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Plymouth
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Edward Oyer
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