Smaller Cities Attract Most New Factories Nationwide
The piece notes a postwar shift of factory growth from big centers to smaller cities with states towns and railways bidding for plants. It cites Erie Railroad GM in Mansfield Ohio Ford in Mahwah New Jersey and National Biscuit in Fair Lawn New Jersey as examples and discusses tax incentives and regional development programs driving dispersion.
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Sam Dawson
New York
New England
America
Erie Railroad
General Motors
Mansfield
Ohio
Ford
Mahwah
N.J
National Biscuit
Fair Lawn
Nickel Plate
Midwest
Milwaukee
Chicago
Seattle
Seaboard
South
Southern Pacific
Southwest
American Gas & Electric System
Louisiana
Stamp Marks 1955 Austrian State Treaty Overprint
A bluish gray two schilling Austrian stamp commemorates the signing of the 1955 Staatsvertrag ending occupation after World War II. The stamp features the 1945 Austrian coat of arms with an overprint reading Staatsvertrag 1955.
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Austria
Prices May Be Up 15% By 1965
New York reports mixed inflation forecasts as 1960s economy heads into fall. Industry sees long term price rises though some economists doubt sustained inflation. The Research Institute of America projects 10 to 15 percent higher prices over the next decade while others point to corporate efficiency and anti inflation measures.
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New York
Research Institute of America Inc
Farmers Gauge GOP Feelings Ahead of 1956 Conventions
Washington reports that farm groups will shape early voter sentiment as 1956 election year nears. National Grange and American Farm Bureau to meet in Cleveland and Chicago, while the National Farmers Union plans Denver gathering, with debates over flexible price supports and Benson policies.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Agriculture Benson
Sys
National Grange
Cleveland
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
National Farmers Union
Denver
Democratic Party
Grange
Farm Bureau
GOP
Congress
Benson
Wally Vernon Moves to Feature with Law of Gunsight Pass
Wally Vernon, known for Columbia two reel comedies, shifts to a feature role as a bearded outlaw in Law of Gunsight Pass shot at Vasquez Rocks. David Brian Neville Brand headline as the outlaw band with Wallace MacDonald as producer and Fred F. Sears directing.
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Wally Vernon
Columbia
Vasquez Rocks
David Brian
Neville Brand
Wallace MacDonald
Fred F. Sears
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