Fragmented excerpts on unions and propaganda from postwar era
The document surveys labor unrest and contract patterns in the auto and electrical sectors, noting Ford’s swift settlement as a baseline and electrical workers voting to strike authority if talks fail by October 1. It contrasts U S. information efforts with Soviet propaganda, stressing leadership and dissemination costs. It ends with a critical view of Soviet missile programs and Khrushchev’s opinions.
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Ford
Auto
General Motors
Chrysler
General Electric
Schenectady
N. C
Lynn
Mass
Louisville
Leo Jandreau
Schettectady
George V. Allen
United States Information Agency
Soviet Union
House
Asia
Africa
Congress
Hitler
Goeb— Thela
Voices of Freedom
Winston Churchill
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Bank cautions on consumer rebound amid recovery optimism
New York based reports highlight growing confidence as 1959 recovery continues with higher consumer spending and increased government outlays. Yet Chase Manhattan Bank warns against overestimating demand, noting cautious buyers, rising debt payments, price consciousness, and lingering unemployment that could slow a broad revival.
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Sam Dawson
New York
Busin
Catons
Chase Manhattan Bank
SEC and Commerce Survey Signals Turnaround in Business Spending
A joint SEC and Commerce Department survey indicates the prolonged slide in spending on new plant and equipment has ended. Analysts expect a modest fourth quarter uptick as economic momentum resumes.
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Securities and Exchange Commission
Department of Commerce
Wheel blamed in Johnstown derailment kills man and injures two
Pennsylvania Railroad reports a loose wheel on a freight car caused a derailment at Conemaugh Yards. One worker Donald D. Chilcot, 42, died in the two story signal-tower, while Frank J. Augieri, 96, was in serious condition and Frank J. Ulle, 49, was treated and released. The 88 car train was en route to Detroit from Harrisburg. Crews worked all night to clear debris and reroute traffic.
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Johnstown
Pennsylvania Railroad
Conemaugh
Donald D. Chilcot
Memorial Hospital
Frank J. Augieri
Frank J. Ulle
Cormaugh
Chilcot
Detroit
Harrisburg
Corry Nostalgia Roundup From October 1 1998
Yesterday's Memories recounts Aloia Kozelsky a 76 year old German American farmer who claims to be Adolf Hitler's uncle and says he took no pride in his nephew. The piece notes a concert by Zum Zem's Chanters at the Erie concert and mentions WEA project data from Erie offices and school buildings.
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East Bernard
Tex
Aloia Kozelsky
Adolf Hitler
Kozelsky
Hitler
Zum Zem
Chanters
Erie
Corry
WEA
Washington
G. G. Cleaver
al Erie
First Spartansburg soldier dies in service
A telegram to Mr. and Mrs. James Platt announced their son Stanley Platt had died at Camp Lee. The town observed theater closures due to Spanish influenza, Corry became a dry shipping territory with bootlegging, merchants planned Wednesday afternoon store closures, and war’s end was hoped for.
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Spartansburg
James Platt
Stanley Platt
Camp Lee
Rites Held For Kin Of Carry Man
Funeral services were held this afternoon in Titusville for Mrs Blanche C Adams Wilson aged 55 who died Monday morning in Titusville Hospital after about 16 weeks as a patient. A native of Git City she had been a custodian at Titusville High School for three years. Survivors include son Glenn Adams Corry.
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Titusville
Blanche C. Adams Wilson
Titusville Hospital
Doan's Pills Offer Bladder and Back Pain Relief
An old advertisement touts Doan's Pills for urinary irritation and backache. It claims eight benefits including soothing bladder irritations, easing backache and muscle aches, plus a mild diuretic action through the kidneys. The message urges readers to buy an enlarged, economical package.
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Dean
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Gorey
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Maple Ave
Corry, Pa
Gilson’s
Columbus
Corry Journal Extension Training
Greer Shop Training
Sourpuss
Yankee
Casey Stengel
Milwaukee
Charlie
National Bank of Corry
Wealer Fedaah Hietiewaece
Corry's Finest
Corry'’S
Pork Loin Sale
Roessler
Campbell's
Campbell’s
Campbell’s Tomato Juice
Hunt
Elmdale
Campbell's Pork & Beans
Rans
Dole
Bor
North East
Firch
Hollywood
Keebler
Pascal Celery
East Main Street
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