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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1956
Page
5
The chart outlines total precipitation for the preceding 30 days in three classes light moderate and heavy. It notes that class thresholds vary by place and month and are derived from long term records across many stations as shown in the Outlook from a month earlier.
March 31 to April 28 events listed by Lancaster Farming for Farm Women and related groups. Hostesses, sewing days, banquets, meetings, field days, bus trips, and social nights across Mountville Mount Joy Elizabethtown Penryn Quarryville and surrounding areas with hosts and locations.
On April 28 Farm Women 12 entertain Farm Women 3. From April 29 to May 1 the American Angus Conference is held at the University of Tennessee Knoxville. May 8 features a Mother Daughter Banquet at the New Holland Evangelical United Brethren Church. Farm Women 13 will serve.
In 1955 consumer credit climbed to 36.225 billion dollars, up 6.1 billion with installment auto financing the main driver, rising nearly 4 billion. January saw a 671 million decline and February and March were expected to fall as heavy repayments reduce last year's buildup.
Industrial production remained near peak in February with a seasonally adjusted index of 143, same as January and one point below December. The Army plans two thirds of 15,000 ROTC graduates to two years active duty starting July 1, the rest undergo six months training and join Army Reserve units. The United States Military Academy marked its 154th anniversary with Robert T. Stevens as guest of honor. New housing data show FHA insurance commitments at 18,300 in February after 45,600 in January and 13,400 in December, VA appraisal requests rising to 37,109, and total housing starts at a seasonally adjusted 1,200,000 in February from 1,180,000 in January.
A joint report by the Department of Commerce and the Securities and Exchange Commission estimates a 1956 plant expansion will require 35 billion dollars, about 22 percent above 1955 spending, as U S surplus disposal gains in Europe.
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