Westinghouse moves 2000 jobs to Indiana from Sharon
The Westinghouse Electric Corp announces a new transformer plant in Munice, Indiana, costing millions and employing over 2,000. The Sharon plant will continue producing current goods. The 1955-56 Sharon strike and Governor Leader's stance are noted as historical context but not linked to the relocation decision. The piece references Pennsylvania unemployment funds sought for strikers.
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
Sharon
Fusture
Muncie
Ind
International Union of Electrical Workers
Westinghouse
Gov. Leader
Leader
Pennsylvania
Savings trend signals easing recession fears
The piece notes that savings rose about one third in the first three months but fell in April and May. Experts say this levelling off may show recession fears subsiding and households returning to normal spending, with Josef Holzka of the United States Savings and Loan League stating the bottom of the recession may be reached as savings inflows continue.
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Joseph Holzka
United States Savings and Loan League
Rip Van Winkle Backache Relief Ad
An old style ad promises fast relief from nagging backache headache and muscular pains. It touts speedy pain relief a soothing bladder irritation effect and improved sleep with a patchy claim of lasting comfort and renewed energy.
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Rip van Winkle
Joan
Alda targets TV breakthrough after varied career
Robert Alda, twice discovered, hopes Friday night on CBS Playhouse of Stars. He rose from nightclub singer to George Gershwin in Rhap sody in Blue, faced typecasting as a heavy, then found work in Guys and Dolls. Now he seeks a TV series built around a parole officer role in Curfew at Midnight and reflects on European years chasing work.
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Cynthia Lowry
New York
Robert Alda
Alda
George Gershwin
Hollywood
Detroit
Sky Masterson
Phen
Broadway
Sky
Holland
Europe
Fumes Overcome Hastings Family in Ammonia Leak
A Hastings couple Charles Roscoe and his wife in their early 20s and their two young sons were overcome by a leak when a line through which liquid ammonia was pumped from a tank car burst. Police said hundreds of pounds of the gas escaped creating a dense fog over eight blocks. The family, living near the railroad siding, plus others exposed were hospitalized and reported in good condition. The ammonia originated with Olin Mathieson Corp from Morgantown West Virginia and was sent to Anhydrous Ammonia Co in Dorr Michigan.
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Hastings
Mich
Richard Sunior
Charles Roscoe
Charles Jr
Kevin
Sunior
Roscoe
Olin Mathieson Corp
Morgantown
W. Va
P. B. Anhydrous Ammonia Co
Dorr, Mich
Infant Drowns After Falling Into Mop Bucket
A one year old named Albert Hurt drowned in a mop bucket of water after sliding from his bed. His mother, Mrs Albin Hurt 17, was cleaning and paused briefly. upon returning she found the infant head down in the bucket. It was Albert’s first birthday.
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Nashville
Tenn
Albert
Hurt
Albin
Bear Lake News Notes Social Visits and School Event
Mrs Norman Faust and children of Lakewood visited her parents Mr and Mrs Leon Cable and her brother Douglas on Thursday. G Casler of Columbus and Clare Damon family hosted guests. The Daily Vacation Bible School opened at EUB Church with over 100 enrollments. Mrs Richard Crosby was guest of WSWS Thursday and a shower followed. Goshen road picnic was held at Paul Vanord home last Saturday. Larry Case is on leave with his parents and will report to Keflavik Iceland on June 28.
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Bear Lake
Norman Faust
Lakewood
Leon Cable
G. Casler
Columbus
Clare Damon
EUB
Richard Crosby
WSWS
Crosby
Goshen Road
Paul Vanord
Larry Case
Ted Case
Larry
Keflavik
Iceland
Memories of Carry and War Flags Clash in Washington
Conservative Democrats today countered President Roosevelt to declare war against anti New Dealers warning that voters would resent goose stepping behind a leader. Showers promised temporary relief from heat. Unsettled weather with occasional rains forecast tonight and tomorrow. Formal opening of Concord and Washington school grounds at 9 o clock Monday. Miss Bess Merrick to oversee Washington grounds and Mrs Genevieve Johnson the Concord supervisor.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Concord
Bess Merrick
Genevieve Johnson
Palm Cafe Changes Hands in City Purchase
The Palm Cafe on South Center Street transfers ownership to Cleve R. Morton from B. Thayer who had run the business since the start of the year. War Savings Stamp workers begin canvassing homes for baby bond pledges, Kenneth and Mrs. Gilson return from abroad, and George Ward recovers from a motorcycle injury on crutches.
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Palm Cafe
Cleve R. Morton
South Center Street
B. Thayer
War Savings Stamp Campaign
George Ward
Langer Wins North Dakota Senate Reelection Nomination
Veteran North Dakota Republican William Langer, running as an independent after losing GOP backing, secured the nomination for a fourth term in yesterday's election. With 471 of 2,331 precincts reporting, Langer led Clyde Duffy 15,089 to 10,278 while health concerns appeared minor. In the Democratic race, Raymond G. Wendsel led Anson J. Anderson for the Senate nomination in early returns.
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Langer
Maryland
Raymond G. Wendsel
Farmer
Carpio
Senate
Anson J. Anderson
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Norway
Terger
Corry’s Finest
Nichols Market
Armour Star
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FIRCH
Hothouse
Tetley
OSS
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Swanee
Fea
Robin Hood Flour
East Main Street
Dakota
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E.F.M
Crystal Coal CO
Maple Ave
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Corry Savings Cloanzux
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Ch Harris
Liza
Laurel York
McNeely
Barne
McGranahan
Serene
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Joanee
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