Asphalt in University Heating System Delays Campus Work
At the state university near Apes Hill 15 000 gallons of asphalt stored in a standpipe leaked via steam heated pipes into radiators in the dining room infirmary and power plant. A valve was left open allowing steam to keep the asphalt liquid then shut off. As steam pressure varied the asphalt moved through pipes delaying heating as staff worked to flush the system and prevent further damage.
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Apes Hill
University of North Lina
University Power House
Christmas Trade Shows Bright Spots Across Regions
The second Federal Reserve district reports better retail season than last year with 6 to 10 percent gains for some merchants. Philadelphia sees 20 to 25 percent ahead of last Christmas as toys and coats lead sales. Cleveland notes strongest trade in years aided by a $12 million bank payoff and $3 million gas refund. Youngstown steel runs at 45 percent capacity excluding holidays.
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New York
Federal Reserve
Middle West
South
Dun & Brandsetreet
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Cleveland
East Ohio Gas Company
Youngstown Area
Cleveland-Lorain
Richmond
Federal Reserve District
Reserve Bank
Carolinas
Atlanta
Birmingham
Chicago
Commonwealth Edison
Trade activity across districts shows early Christmas pickup
In the Richmond and Atlanta districts, wholesale and retail trade rose with bank clearings and factory output indicating 1930s levels. Chicago retail sales surged toward record volumes, while St Louis holiday trade hit highs since 1930. Cotton and textile sectors planned curtailments amid inventories. Meat and steel output climbed.
Congressional Proposals to Curb Nation's Ills Unveiled
The article reports on new federal plans including a $3 billion refinancing of farm debt via the federal farm loan system with 47 year amortization at 3 percent and a bonus scheme by Senator Thomas to cash soldiers' adjusted service certificates into negotiable none interest bonds.
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Thomas
Dokla
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James R. Cain
Columbia
B. B. Britt
Garner
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Graham
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P. P. Hurst
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Pipes, Frank
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SLE
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Ingersoll
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