Auto industry shift sparks race for high volume sales
The article notes a move toward sustained high sales volume in the auto trade. It cites 8 million plus production this year, price discounts, trade-in allowances, and premiums to clinch sales as dealers shift from list prices. It discusses margins, retail markups, and expectations for 1956 models amid inventory adjustments and competitive pricing.
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How Smart Are You National and World Knowledge Quiz
A scrambled trivia item asks readers to answer questions on constitution origins Jewish holidays and notable figures, blending historical and general knowledge with unclear options and misspellings.
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Baltimore
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Whabington
Asia
Corry Stories Highlight Local Crime and Sports
Yesterday's Memories of Corry notes a check forgery case with a $2250 loss at Long's Meat Market on Center Street. Tony Joy sets an 18 hole score record of 4 41 85 as Corry High opens with Wattspurs providing the season opener under coach Rugs.
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Corry Evening Journal
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Vance Allen Telegraph
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Corry Profest
Joy
George Ord
Wattspurs
Beavers
Rugs
Registration totals and local construction updates in 1915
Complete city registration shows 1 156 eligible voters with 649 Republicans and 255 Democrats. Hull block Washington street work continues as floors are prepared for a wholesale bakery. Barlow Hardware picked for State Armory repairs and Jock Jowett project noted.
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Barlow Hardware Company
State Armory
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Jock Jowett
Virginie Fe
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Jefferson
Virginia
al Islasure
Father Aids Son In Leaving Home
Erie police officer Frank Laird ends a routine hitchhiker probe by rescuing an 11 year old boy who sought to flee alleged beatings by his stepmother. The youth, living with his grandmother until two weeks ago, planned to go to New Castle to stay with her. The father confirmed the abuse claim and helped the boy board a Greyhound bus after the officer refused to drive him to the city limits.
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Frank Laird
Edward Peterson
Parade
New Castle
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Greyhound
Three Store Burglaries In Oil City Targeted By Police
45-year-old Stanley Marsh will be charged today with burglarizing the Printz Store Center Wholesale and Levine Dry Cleaning on Spruce Street. Police say goods valued over 2000 dollars were stolen and recovered from Marsh home. He also faces receiving stolen goods charges and inquiry continues with six more suspects to be questioned.
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Printé
Center
Levine Dry Cleaning
Spruce Street
E. G. Potts
Police Bureau of Investigation
Stanly Marsh
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Printz
Center Wholesale
Marsh
Elm Street
Aldermin
Morris Goldstein
Oil City
Lt Potts
Gene Davis
Richard Lauer
Levine
Burbank High Feud Over Missing Helmet Keeps Nelson Benched
Burbank California big tackle George Nelson weighs 225 pounds but remains sidelined from scrimmages while Coach Hamilton Lavi seeks a helmet. Local sporting goods stores lack proper gear and no manufacturer has produced a replacement yet. Nelson sits on the bench as a delay stretches into the season.
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Burbank High School
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