Auburn Rebuilt From Industry Loss Into Prosperous Hub
Auburn New York, population 36 500, faced 1500 lost jobs and a 5 million annual blow when International Harvester shut in 1950. Citizens formed an industrial development committee raising 50 000 to attract new firms. General Electric built a plant, a laundry machinery firm renovated the old plant, and three other industries moved in. 1 800 new jobs added with potential 3 000 and payroll 12 14 million yearly.
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New York
International Harvester Company
Boyle
International Harvester
Frank S. Smith
Utilities
General Electric
Smith
Kittens Found in Furniture Crate in Brooklyn Warehouse
Three newborn kittens were found in a crate from Los Angeles by Jesse Smalls, a Brooklyn warehouse employee. They were discovered inside a sofa within the wooden case. their mother was not present, and the trip began in a railroad boxcar during the transcontinental shipment.
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New York
Jesse Smalls
Brooklyn
Los Angeles
FHA Winners Chosen in Illinois Future Farmers Contest
Illinois Foundation selected 12 winners from 1700 entrants in 12 Future Farmer of America contests. Plaques will be given at the state convention in Champaign on June 5, where the state star farmer will also be chosen. Winners include Howard Bell Smithfield mechanics Raymond Dieter Jr Chebanse electrification and Lewis Earl Britton Greenville soil and water management.
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Springfield
Ill
Future Farmer of America
Illinois Foundation
Champaign
Star Farmer
Howard Bell
Smithfield
Raymond Dieter Jr
Chebanse
Lewis Earl Britton
Greensville
Haskin Service Answers Ten Reader Questions
The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau provides brief answers to common questions. Topics include salt and sugar per person yearly, why the Hudson River is called the North River, catnip plant, Christopher Robin, tax evasion cases, King Albert I of Belgium’s death, and the DC assessed land and improvements value for fiscal 1952.
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la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
Eye St
N. E
Washington, D. C
Hudson River
New York
North River
Henry Hudson
Delaware
South River
District of Columbia
J.I.N. A
Industry Adjustments Under Post Boom Strain Across Sectors
The article notes widespread industry adjustment after the postwar boom with balanced supply and demand, a slow price decline, and persistent output cuts. Steel executives expect price relief later in the year while defense related industries remain buoyant, and auto and home appliance sectors face uncertain paths.
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New York
American Iron & Steel Institute
Watchdog Thief Strikes Harris Diner Repeatedly
In Providence Edward Harris reports burglars hit his diner twenty three times in seven years and stole a watchdog on one of the incidents.
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Providence
R.I
Edward Harris
Ammi dent Chlorophyll Tooth Paste Claims Brighter Breath
Ad copy touts Amm-i-dent Chlorophyll Tooth Paste as a breath freshener that prevents decay and promises no staining. It highlights a clear cool taste and a springtime ingredient claim, urging a first brushing to demonstrate the mouth waking effect.
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Amm-i-dent
Amm-i-dent Chlorophyll Tooth Paste Promises Odor Elimination
An advertisement touts Amm-i-dent ammoniated toothpaste with chlorophyll claiming instant mouth odor elimination and stain resistance. It emphasizes family use, full-strength chlorophyll, and a low price of 58 cents, urging readers to buy for a sparkling smile.
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Amn-i-dent
Amm-i-dent
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