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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1959

Page

6

Ford Posts Record First Quarter Net Income

Ford Motor Co reports a record first quarter consolidated net income of 34.8 million dollars or 2.46 per share. First quarter sales total 1.4753 billion dollars, up from 1.0958 billion the previous year.

Ford Detroit Ford Motor Co Henry Ford II

Truman Birthplace Dedicated Shrine and Oregon Trail Ride

The Lamar cottage where Harry S Truman was born was dedicated as a public shrine after restoration, with Truman praising the tribute and a student plaque to be placed in the birthplace room. Independ ence hosted a seven-wagon Oregon Trail re-enactment led by Truman as honorary wagon master, marking Oregon Statehood Centennial.

Lamar Harry Truman Missouri United Auto Workers Union State Park Board Stuart Symington D-Mo Harry Truman America Donald Braker Lamar High School Independence Here Oregon Independence Square Oregon Trail Harry S. Truman

Rome Transport Strike to Greet Royal Visitors

In Rome a total 48 hour transport strike will hit buses trolleys and the subway during Queen Mother Elizabeth and Princess Margaret visit week. Unions both Communist led and independent call for higher wages. the two 24 hour stoppages are set for Sunday and Wednesday. Local leaders agreed Saturday night after talks.

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Classified ad promotes business opportunity sale

A brief classified item markets a business opportunity for purchase. It notes a chance to buy your opportunity and includes a phone contact. The ad uses the word someone is waiting and mentions the number HE 25869 as a contact reference.

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