Pa business dips 12 percent in August report
UNIVERSITY PARK AP The Pennsylvania State University Business Research Bureau reports a 12 percent drop in the general hush index from July to August. The index, driven by bank debits and factory payrolls, fell despite a 1 percent rise in steel workers wages, and unemployment figures remained unchanged due to the steel slowdown. Regional gains and losses are listed by city, with Harrisburg and Lancaster showing some growth while Allentown Bethlehem and Pittsburgh posted declines.
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University Park
Poyevania
Pennsylvania Shale University
Burea
Sert
Brisk
Haju
Jn Aweast
Pasvolls
Barlow Nut
Harrisburg
Lancaster
Reading
Wilkes-Barre
York
Allentown
Bethlehem
Easton
Pittsburgh
Scranton
Rouseville Lad Rescued After Boat Upset in Creek
A Rouseville boy Chek Fry nearly drowned when his boat capsized in Oil Creek. Lt Charles Tee spotted the drenched youth, who clung to his overturned craft and was pulled to shore. He was taken to police headquarters and later picked up by his father. The swift current remained a hazard yesterday.
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Ull Upy
Ol Creek
Charles Tee
Chek Fry
Rouseville
Oil Creek
Lee
Bus Survivor Recalls Sudden Inferno On Route
Polly Turner of Piscataway recounts a bus fire described as a blast like a 500-pound bomb shook the vehicle. Firemen arrived quickly, saving some passengers as chaos and panic spread.
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Lyne
Polly Turner
Piscatawy Township
Trenton
Elgin Hose Unit Drives For Funds
The Elgin Hose Company, now led by a new slate of officers, launches a fundraising drive to cover a $14,000 fire truck with $2,000 down and $10,000 remaining. Canvassing within a 3.5 mile radius, organizers seek donations averaging $8 per member, plus upgrades in equipment and forthcoming extinguisher sales. The drive targets completion before next Thursday with new officers including William Lord and Donald Triscuit.
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Elpm Seaverdany Hose Company
Officars Tideyuy
Seite
Clarence McCray
Elgin
McCray
Hose Company
William Lord
Joseph Wetmore
Noble Kent
Donald Triscuit
Frank Stutaman
Merrill Wade
Cecil Reynolds
Rlchie Bishop
Cecil Reyhardy
Frank Siufemat
Drcs
China Official Li Chi shin and the Red China split
Pelping Radio reports Li Chi shin once served as Chiang Kai-shek's chief of staff in 1928 then helped form a faction the following year. He aligned with the Reds after the Communist victory, fighting with the Nationalists in the war against the Communists before switching sides.
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China
Tokyo
Li Chi-shen
Chisi Kui-shek
Willy Wie
Public Auction Offers Farm Equipment and Livestock
Public sale listings include 47 head of Holstein cows, bred and milk production notes, plus 2,500 bales hay and dairy equipment. Multiple farm sales run Oct 12 to Oct 13, locations near North Warren Route 6Y and Route 89, with various cattle, tractors, mowers, binders, and tools. Auctioneers and contact numbers listed.
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Livestock Commission
Reed
Sherman
N_ Y
New York
Frank Opalecky
Astiville
Norvel Reed
Vic Kent
Guba
N.V
Ron Reed
Farmill M
New Holland
IHG
Sears Roebuck
Sears Roebuk
Std Mas
Fred Lucks
Charles Cumpanings
B. Stockton
Derry
Lawrence Britmagiwn
Wattsbury 202
Delmus Chesley
Pietioneer North East
Pein
Pulse of Gains Mixed Across Markets and Local Fatality
The page lists stock quotes and market figures from multiple firms including American Can Bethlehem Steel and General Electric, with prices and changes for wholesale offerings. It reports wholesale food and commodity quotes from New York and Pittsburgh, noting D Rodney Sterrett, 72, of Pittsburgh's North Side, died after being struck by a car yesterday.
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Atlantic Refining
Bethlehen
Siret
Cartier Corp
Case
Chiysterflies
Columbia Dis Consolidated
Beis Continental Canvassmant
Kewak Eyle Railwood
Ford General Dyningies
General Electric General Foals
General Motors Int Tel & Tet - Montgomery
Wart National Dairy National Districts
New York Central Penna Aoa
RCA
Socony
Square D Standard Oil
Gat Standard Ol
Standard
Texas Co Trane Ca
Youngstown
American Stock
Aero Supply
Soh Penn
MIT
Pittsburgh
D. Rodney Sterrett
Pittshuyah
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Creek
Phyllis Jean Finney
Cincinnati
What Ami
Mequon
Wis
Robert Mike
Elgin Hose Unit
Falls
Vollar
Porkee
Wilber
Clothes
the Corry Journal
Muerdink
Don Knapp
Corry
VFW Post
Ae Hagas Auto
Funnel Insurance and Real Estate
West Park Place
Tost
Warren
County
Ralph Swart
Guy M
FISH
Ford
Spartansburg
Buesink Motor Sales
Tayles
Florida
West Smith Street
Detroit
API
Charles E) Wilson
Harper Hospital
Wilson
General Motors: Corp
Eisenhower
London
Pe Heights
London Exchange
Amie
Walter Kovitt
Ghont
Ohio City
Veterans Auto
Columbus
Chevrelet
Bel Air
R&t
Pontiac
R&h
Willys
Shar
Brigham Hardware
G. J. Peterson & Son
Fred Ruffener
North Worth Street
Ruppener
Cady and Collier
East Booth Street
Conelway School
Uftuy
Wales
Hotel Corry
Corey Journ
Ape Ply Box
Covty Douranl
Luminous
WriterReeves Co
Attleboro
Mass
Tom Crave
Corry Loan Company
Wita
Gilson’s
Root Furniture
Noman Hogenboom
Clyner
Elmwood
Wringer
William Hempel
R. WD
Superior Dry Cleaners
B. BE. Galenon Hardware
Guiznon Hardware
Corry Supliy and Equipment Company
Columbus Milling
FINIA
Gilson
Walter Rott Hott
Wattsburg Fair- Grounds
Wattsburg
Pindley Lake
A. G. Post
North East
Tees
Thomas Alcurn
New Buffalo Cutting
Lottsville Farmers Exchange
North First Avenue
Thompson Maple Products
East Washington
Bueet
North Center Street
Bob Desmond
Mead Avenue
Joe Cohen
Triangle
South Center’ Street
En- Vance
Revtt
Bath
South Center Street
Shambalieh
Cender Street
Leslie Real Estate Agency
Phope
East Church Street
Summer Street
Wasington Street
City
New School
James FR. Leslie
Main Street
Cal
Merle Dodd
Corty
Tunnell Real Estate and Insurance Agency
West
Park Place
North Warren
Sugar Grove
H Warren Road
CenterviNe
Loretta
James Galvin
Arhur
Laurence Scouten
Reeds Sales
N. Y
Halls Auctions
TNC
Reeds
Halls Auctions, Inc
Auto Glass
Table Top Glass General Auto Repair
Frank’s Auto Te Semsice & Phonw
Thomash Motirs
Erie Courty
Bent Strevl. Corry
Bennsyivinihit Peake and
Peake
Law Law & Finance Building
Curey, Pennsylvinia Bras
Wall Street
Ai A
Abdel Karim Kassem
Baghdad
Crystal Coal Co
Maple Ave
Uni Sky
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