OPA Raises Soft Coal Prices Across Districts
Washington June 21 The OPA raised soft coal prices by an average 40 percent a ton to offset wage gains won by John L Lewis led miners. Increases range from 10 to 147 dollars per ton by producing district. Retail prices rise about 8 percent. OPA expects further changes next week possibly 31 a ton for hard coal. The new schedule covers bituminous coal and applies to pits used during the strike. Operators face higher costs. consumers bear most of the burden under a six day work week and wage contract terms.
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John L. Lewis
United Miner Workers
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Vara Vandlorn
Stanly
Ayev
Jonerharze
Ines
Coas
Market Basket Prize To Mrs Shimmon
Market Basket prize awarded to Mrs Frey B Shimmon at 616 Kentucky Street for a Frozen Dessert recipe. Instructions describe heating marshmallows with raspberry pulp, cooling, folding whipped cream, and freezing in an automatic refrigerator with optional pineapple. Corrections note omitted words in last week’s recipe and a misprint in a bread or roll directions.
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Frey B. Shimmons
Kentucky Street
School Board Meeting Plans Camps and Sessions
The board of education will meet Monday evening at the high school. Day camps are set with Brownies to hold sessions at Clinton Park and Lone Star, with camps running Monday to Wednesday and daily from 9:00 a.m. to 2:49 p.m.
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Board of Education
Li High School
Brownies
Clinton Park
Lone Star
Fran J
Camp personnel to conduct special emphasis program
A brief item notes that a girl will take her own lunch and Sha will have an opportunity to buy a lunch. Wismer will be at camp to conduct a special emphasis. Two marriage licenses were issued to Kenneth 7 and Mary 25 in Manhattan. Johnson, McDieraid and Jon L Alu are listed among others.
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Wismer
Nneth 7
Mary
Manhattan
Johnson
McDieraid
Jen L
Married in the East Merle Black Joins Navy Couple Wed in Brooklyn
Merle A. Black, 22, a U S Navy member, and Miss Eleanor ML Crape, 23, a stonecutter of Staten Island, obtained a marriage license in Brooklyn. Black’s home is listed as Tonganexie. He said he was born in Nebraska, son of Bess and Addie B. Brown.
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Merle A. Black
Navy
Tonganexie
Eleanor ML Crape
S54
Splan Avenue
Staten Island. Y
Black
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Neb
Bess
Addie B. Brown
Claude Tolman wedding costs and material charges
Claude To and Bete A Tolman plan a wedding, with a pound jar effective June 26. He stated compensation for costs of materials. The item suggests price shifts and reader interest in the costs and preserving efforts.
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Claude To and
Bete A. Tolman
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