Price Policies and Anti-Trust Inquiry Hit Metal Furnishings
Federal subpoenas target 27 large metal office furniture makers and distributors, including Art Metal Con and Armst Jamestown division, for production, pricing, customer locations, and franchise policy records. The inquiry, led by Acting US Attorney Neil R. Gernielg, spans Jan 4, 1953 to date, with several subpoenas issued across districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cong Sainttown Corp
Lerdiy
Tievelion Taielt
A. Billsivonr
Vho
Hmelwih Co
Jamestown
Arnut-Jamestown
Aelia Steel Products Corp
USS
Neil R
Ryrnielg
Buffalo
Faraway
California
Similay
New York
Art Metal
Awmat
Bebel Manufacturing Co
Rochester
Farmeton DS
Farmelo
Winter Holds Northwest U S In Frigid Grip
A massive cold front from Canada plunged Montana to 20 inches of snow with 22 below at Cut Bank and 13 below in Helena. The Midwest reported snow and freezing rain as Montana Wyoming towns closed schools and travel slowed. At least 15 deaths were linked to the storm, including seven in Montana and four airmen in jet crashes.
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Denver
Colo
Rocky Mountain States
Montana
Cut Bank
Montana-Canada
Great Falls
Helena
Colorado
Rockies
Canada
Mount Farms
Midwest
Unee
Butte
Ilinois
Towa
Neal Mis
Sma
Billings
Weather Bureau
Michigan
Kalisas
Nebraska
Wyoming
Corry Faces Real Winter Weather With Snow Forecast
Up to four inches of snow were forecast for northern Pennsylvania as the U S Weather Bureau issued a regional winter weather advisory. The first prolonged snow fell in Corry overnight, leaving about three quarters of an inch by morning. Roads remained hazardous though not heavily plowed, with drivers urged to be prepared for continuing wintry conditions as cloudy skies and mixed precipitation persisted statewide.
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Pennsylvania
U5 Weather Bureau
Corry
Weather Bureau
Hypnosis Reported to Curb Alcoholism at Howard Medical School
Dr. Michael M. Miller of Howard University Medical School cites four relapses among 24 hypnosis treated patients and notes success in reducing cravings for alcohol. He says hypnosis also helps overeating cigarette smoking and some drug addictions, with two average treatments and about six months abstinence. He cautions it is not a universal cure but a aid to broader psychotherapeutic and social rehabilitation.
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Chivaguari
Hanor
Michael M. Miller
Howard University Medical School
Washington, D.C
Journal of the American Medical Assay
Miller
May Extend Bomb Test Ban Likely If Talks Progress
Washington AP reports the United States may extend its nuclear test ban for a few weeks while Geneva negotiations with the Soviet Union and Britain on an international test prohibition continue. Secretary of State Christian Herter said he would favor a brief extension if talks progress, but doubts a longer delay beyond December 1. The concern is the Soviets could resume testing and leap ahead without an inspection system.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Christian A. Heiter
Herter
U.S
United States
Geneva
Britain
Soviels
Castro Warns of Rugged Days Ahead in Cuba
In a three hour telecast Premier Fidel Castro warned Cubans that the revolution faces difficult days as enemies at home mobilize against it. He attacked fellow revolutionaries he called hypocrites and said rats will abandon ship when trouble grows. He spoke while weary from directing the search for Maj. Camilo Cienfuegos and disputed claims of air raids by U S based aircraft. Diaz Sanz was arrested in Miami on a Cuban warrant and is free on bail awaiting extradition hearing.
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Havana
API
Nouhing
Fidel Castro
Castro
United States
Maj
Camilo Cienfuegos
Pedro Dinx Law
Revolutionary Air Force
Diaz Sanz
Stami
Truck overturns injures none near Trapmoon Pennsylvania
A tractor trailer rolled down a steep hill near Trapmoon in Washington County, overturning after hitting a concrete bridge. Driver John A. Franciscus of Pittsburgh escaped injury as about 13,000 pounds of off loaded goods spilled to the side.
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Trapmoon Runs
Washington County
John A. Franciscus
Pittsburgh
U S Supports India Border Feud and School Aid Bill
U S backs India border effort and GOP leader Berger endorses a substantial state school aid increase amid 1960 budget actions. Gov Thistle signaled a $1488 million appropriations package including funding for general aid to schools, construction, pupil transport, and merged districts, while critics warn added subsidies may hinge on future tax measures and constitutional limits.
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Harris Burgap
James Bereey
Noor
Brjper
Lawrence Thinstay
Berger
United States backs India in border clash with China
Secretary of State Herter stated the United States cannot judge who is right in the Sino Indian border dispute but insisted that force must not settle the matter. He later issued a formal statement that the Chinese Communist regime has clearly used force and is wholly in the wrong. President Eisenhower planned a goodwill trip to New Delhi within a month as officials warned about possible sentiment against the visit.
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Washington
United States
Tita
India
Christian A Herter
Inter
U.S
New Delhi
Eisenhower
Herler
Herter
Red China
Grenade Killer Threat Looms Over Staten Island
Fear grips Staten Island after Concetta Giarletta dies from a hand grenade device attached to her garage door and a telephoned warning, with police tracing a menacing trend reminiscent of the Mad Bomber era and tight surveillance around potential targets including Charles Trachta’s home.
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New York
Staten Island
Concetta Giarletta
George Metesky
Metesky
New York City
State Hospital
Charles Trachta
Giarletta
Woman commits death by own action. three children die
In Salem Oregon, Mrs. Frank B Nicholls, 34, unhappy after divorce, killed herself by carbon monoxide from car exhaust in a near-closed garage. The fumes filled the home via air system and poisoned Gregory 12, Melissa 8, and another child, while they slept.
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Salem
Ore
Charles Edwards
Frank B Nicholls
Gregory
Melissa
Edwards
Mamie Eisenhower Keeps Private Life Amid Public Role
The first lady Mamie Eisenhower, who turns 63 tomorrow, has maintained a private life during seven years in the White House. She has shunned national figure status, avoided speeches and rarely takes outside invitations. The White House social season has dwindled under her tenure, though she remains a noted hostess at 600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Secrecy surrounds her routine, with a private aide and secluded vacations at Elizabeth Arden’s Maine Chance resort. Continued on Page three.
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Mamie
Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Eleanor Roosevelt
Bess Truman
le Eisenhower
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mrs. Eisenhower
Notal
State Bases Bonus Bill For Some Vets
The Pennsylvania House approved a bill to ease residence requirements for Korean War veterans bonus recipients. It eliminates the special residency rule for four years of service, requires Korean War theater service, and keeps Pennsylvanian status at enactment. The bill heads back to the Senate for final approval, with $300,000 set aside for administrative costs.
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Hareisburg
Aly
Uso
Joan
Pennsylvania
Charmed But No Dice Rockefeller Invasion Tone
Rockefeller wins warm reception in California as he campaigns for Nixon. Los Angeles attendees describe a friendly, informal welcome with prominent supporters present. Yet most party workers remain solidly for Nixon, and some Rockefeller aides express disappointment as coverage continues.
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New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nixon
California
Belman Morin
Rockefeller
Los Angeles
Corral
Richard M. Nixon
Los
Staline
Luxxou
Rocketélion
Los Angeles County
Alphonzo E. Belldy
Murder Attempt Convictions Of Couple Upheld
The Appellate Division upheld murder attempt convictions of Dunkirk mother Dolores Rose and her husband Wilfred for the attempted murder of their one year old son James Percy found bound and gagged in their trailer. Rose received nine to 18 years and Wilfred two to five years on related charges. The couple’s appeal argued verdicts were not supported by the weight of the evidence.
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Ste
Dunkirk
Appellate Division
Dolores Rose
Wilfred
Fife
Shale
Rose
Bath
Allarnyevs
Ohio county bans books and magazines in first under new law
Mahonvia County readers face a ban on 14 magazines and several books including Lady Chatterleys Lover under a new law enforcement action. County Prosecutor Thomas A Bel won a temporary injunction blocking distribution of the titles amid a high profile obscenity case.
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Mahon
Ohio
New Jaw
Hrainel
Utermurr
Thomas A Bel
Wons Bayning
TD. H
Escapade
Bun Annual
Sunshine and Hedith
Gent
Dude
Nugget and
Caper
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Gov't Inquiry
Waces
Hous
Dearing
Streets
JR Dearing
Dearny
Dne
Chicago
Gayle Lee Kraft
Bellwood
Gayle
Linden
Rice Avenue
Cuba
John Filo
Brackenridge, Pa
Mary Jane
Allegheny Sudium Steel Corp
Joe
Jeffrey
Filo
Wort
Senate
GOP
Mamie Eisenhower
Capitol
Hetter
China
Ike
Calif
Ohio County
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