Department stores see steep post Christmas sales drop in Fifth District
Charlotte January 5 department store sales in 18 Fifth Federal Reserve District stores fell 62 percent in the week ending December 29 from the prior Christmas week. The Carolinas Maryland West Virginia and Columbia area stores report post holiday declines, though four week sales for the period ended December 29 were 6 percent above 1950.
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33 Per Cent Own TV Sets, Is Estimate
New York report shows an estimate that about one third of households own television sets. The figure peers into the spread of home entertainment as the era of broadcasting expands.
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White House overhaul urged to sever DNC ties and staff links
The piece argues for a sweeping purge of the White House and Justice Department, including removal of key aides and staff tied to tax case oversight and DNC funding. It alleges ongoing personnel connections to Lustron, RFC, and other officials, plus possible influence-peddling tied to campaign funding and a TrUman-era trip.
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Woman Thanks Officer With Pie And Nickel
In Gainesville Florida a grateful woman delivered a freshly baked pie and a nickel for coffee to the police station as thanks for a police officer who helped her when she fell ill downtown.
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Year End Stock Rally Extends Into First Week Of 1952
The 1951 year end stock rally carried into the first week of 1952 on the New York Stock Exchange. Heavy trading was not unusual for this period but volume remained moderate. Gains appeared in several sectors including chemicals and automobiles while rail and steel showed limited movement. Investors faced high costs and taxes impacting rail revenue and profits.
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G Reid Marsh To Attend Insurance Sales Conference
G Reid Marsh a local insurance official will attend the statewide sales conference officials said the event aims to discuss policy strategies and industry updates with attendees from regional firms.
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Only Mine Explosion Survivor Recovered
Cecil Sanders, 44, the only survivor of the New Orient mine blast in which 119 miners died, was reported fully recovered at home in West Frankfort Illinois. He suffered shock and gas poisoning after hours inside the shaft coal mine language shows he was aided in rescue.
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Cecil Sanders
New Orient
Argentina Ranks Second in South American Area and Population
According to the Encyclopedia Britannica Argentina is the second largest country by area and by population among South American nations. The statement places Argentina behind Brazil in both metrics, reflecting its vast land and sizable people.
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