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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1964

Page

8

U S Economy Runs Through 39th Month of Upturn

Sylvia Porter reports the U S economy is in a solid, powerfully expanding phase at 39 months, surpassing multiple historical longevity benchmarks. The piece notes it has beaten averages from 1854 to present, including peacetime and wartime expansions, with potential to exceed 50 months if the spring of 1965 holds.

U.S Sylvia Porter National Bureau of Economic Research The Hall Syndicate, Inc

Gift ship for Alaska sparks lumber drive in Northwest

A Portland driven campaign by forest operators sent a gift ship and convoys of lumber to Alaska after a quake. Jack Brandis organized donations of 50,000 feet of exterior half inch plywood from mills to Alaska Governor William Egan, aiding quake survivors.

Alaska Portland Ore Forest Industries Oregon Jack Brandis William Egan

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