U S Spenders Seen Having More Dollars During New Year
Analysts report that disposable personal income is set to reach a record 204.7 billion dollars next year as defense production boosts the economy. Higher pay and fewer goods to buy are expected to drive increased spending after taxes. The SEC notes shifts toward corporate securities and away from government securities.
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U. S
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Salvation Army Spreads Christmas Cheer in La Crosse Area
Salvation Army and local citizens provided Christmas dinners and gift boxes to hundreds. About 350 people from 120 families received meals, 200 inmates received candy, and 144 dolls went to girls and to St. Michaels Orphanage. The drive raised roughly $1100 through kettles and checks.
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Salvation Army
la Crosse
Oak Forest
Army
St. Michael's Orphanage
Family Welfare Association
Jaycees
Central
Logan
Service Clubs
Elizabeth Christianson
Jessie Thompson
Leithold’s
Barron's
Christmas Clearing Bureau
Britannica Says Most Americans Served By Electricians
Britannica reports about 95 percent of the U S population is served by electricians as the country relies on electrical services for daily life. It notes the widespread reach of electrical infrastructure and professional coverage across regions.
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U. S
Furniture Trade Sees Strong 1950, Optimistic 1951 Outlook
Chicago report shows furniture shipments in the first ten months of 1950 up eight percent over 1948. Industry leaders predict solid demand and a robust 1951, aided by stockpiled inventories and strong orders for the winter home furnishings market from January 8 to 19 at the American Furniture Mart and the Merchandise Mart.
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Chicago
Lawrence H. Whiting
American Furniture Mart
Whiting
Wallace O. Ollman
Merchandise Mart
Rescue Exercises In Africa Demonstrate Cross Service Cooperation
British and American service personnel conduct air desert rescue drills in Tripoli, northern Africa. White panels mark a simulated plane crash while RAF and USAF aircraft search the area. Two ground teams with light and heavy vehicles coordinate from Castel Benito airfield with support from Wheelus Field.
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Tripoli
Tripolitania
Africa
RAF
USAF
Castel Benito
U. S
Wheelus Field
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