16 Dec 1960
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1960
Page
1
Postmaster Mary Martin announces a strong push to handle a record Christmas mail flow. Expanded facilities, extra trucks, and new mailing schedules aim to prevent delays caused by sloppy addresses incomplete postage or missing zone numbers. She urges up-to-date mailing lists complete addresses and timely posting to ensure delivery before Christmas Eve.
The weekly steel output rate at about 50 percent of capacity draws concern over industry health. Analysts note capacity, new production tech, and aging mills affect interpretation, with 1961 showing limited gains in production and orders while profits may improve if wage increases allow.
In a fragmentary notice readers learn about a 1427 Mississippi flood event with three of four bank workers reportedly swept into a broad region spanning tens of thousands of miles. Names, roles, and precise locations are unclear but the report hints at machine operators and clerks among affected staff.
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