Army Officer’s Trial Under Way At Fort Dix
The court martial of 1st Lt. Robert Morgan opened as the defense pushed to clear him of charges that he allowed Company L, 27th Infantry, to stand at attention in 92 degree heat for an hour as punishment. Pvt. William Brook testified he fainted three times, revived by cold water, and was carried to barracks. Prosecution rested. defense read a deposition by ex-Pvt Bayard Stockton noting no fainting but discouraged troops. If convicted Morgan faces reprimand to forfeiture of two thirds of base pay for five months.
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Stocks Rise as Steel Shares Lead Market Gains
New York stock market opened higher with steel shares advancing, lifting the overall market amid merger rumors. Major movers included American Can, AT&T, Anaconda, Bethlehem Steel, and Standard Oil affiliates, while losses were modest and gains broad across many big names.
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AFL Delays Endorsing Political Candidates
The AFL delays endorsements of statewide candidates until written answers are provided on support for labor legislation. Joseph McDonough, state AFL president, said endorsements will follow after the Pennsylvania Federation of Labor Executive Council acts. He noted a review of Roy B. Furman’s labor record, amid reports he sought injunctions against his employer, with further comment promised.
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Donough
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Egg Market Prices Show Weak Wholesale Trade
New York wholesale egg prices were weak with top quality eggs valued around 49 to 60 cents per dozen and brown eggs varying from 60 to 61 cents. Mediums and peewees also traded lower, reflecting a soft market. The era notes the first major human heart operation to correct congenital defects in 1938.
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Corry School Board Sealed Bids For 1954 55 Transport
Sealed bids will be received until 7 30 P M August 9 1954 by the Corry School Board Library Building Corry Pa for transport of elementary pupils to and from East Columbus Avenue Spar tansburg Road Ohio Streetrea and Washington School during the 1954 55 term Information may be obtained at the school office E Anders Secretary 3123 0 A8. By January 1765 there were 23 newspapers in the 13 colonies with distribution across Boston New York Philadelphia and other towns.
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