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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1958

Page

11

Catholic group elects students at East Berlin convention

In a 1950s style report a Catholic student organization in East Berlin defies Communist repression and elects a leader at its annual convention. The event highlights religious resistance within the University and Catholic medical circles amid tense Cold War politics.

Chicago

Weeks Forecasts Boom Times for Nation

Secretary Weeks, speaking at Robert E. Lee’s home, predicted strong long term growth despite current troubles. He forecast total goods and services reaching 580 billion dollars in 10 years and personal income rising to 460 billion by then, with history and faith cited as drivers. He also touted a vast interstate highway network and immense steel needs for future development.

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Building Activity in April Ahead of 1957 Period

Government reports April building activity rose 328 million dollars, totaling 13.4 billion for the first four months, ahead of 1957's pace due to cost increases. The April total reached 33.7 billion, with seasonal factors driving the rise despite higher costs.

Washington Commerce and Labor Departments

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