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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1951
Page
1
Veterans now back in service with WWII era insurance may apply for premium waivers. The policy remains in force under guidance from King Prior, head of the veterans’ service organization, while a historical note explains Easterling as a Hanseatic term for merchants in the 14th century.
New York based report notes Grand Rapids and Chicago set to unveil fall furniture lines as makers fear weak orders. Prices likely steady from spring, with broader low priced options. Retail inventories up 25 percent versus last year, sebagian backlogs keep plants near capacity. An official compares 1951 to 1949, predicting spring inventory recession but fall boom.
Rep. F Edward Hebert described a massive Eniwetok test vaporizing the steel tower and leaving only charred palm stumps. He compared the blast to many times Hiroshima and noted structures on shot islands were built to study effects on buildings. He warned radioactivity is not a sole deterrent to rescue and dismissed a city destroying death ray notion.
WAC recruiter Alma Hanover from St. Louis visits Jefferson City today and tomorrow to discuss enlistment with women. The listing notes four local youths by name and age, including Lenard F. Davis 21 and Nelda Irene Lister 20, among others.
Weaker demand and contract disputes trigger walkouts in auto, aircraft, rubber, and garment sectors. About 65 000 New York garment workers return to work after a two day halt by ILGWU. Goodyear plants in Akron and aviation units face unauthorized strikes over discipline and speedups, with court actions to restrain picketing.
An advertisement touts T-4-L best selling foot remedy by Brendenberger Drug Co claiming deep penetration with 8 percent alcohol to kill germs within an hour. The copy emphasizes rapid effectiveness and brand positioning as a top seller.
Amid a five day walkout by nearly 2000 APL bakers in New England bread was reported scarce. The dispute seeks a five day forty hour workweek replacing the current six day schedule. A separate note mentions about 1 million tons of sea weed frout in the Sargasso Sea.
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