Mixed business trends mark July as optimism and concern collide
The July business picture shows mixed signals. Optimists point to steady employment at about 62 million, brisk retail spending, and a record July building boom. Pessimists cite auto industry layoffs, weaker steel demand, and stock market volatility amid unsettled oil inventories and a new Iran oil settlement.
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New York
Storls
Pearl i Harbor
United States Steel Corp
Pittsburgh Steamship Division
Britain
Iran
OL Nears
Howard N. Page
Standard Oil Co
Nanice
Ali Amini
Pyorld
U. S
Restaurateurs
Sears, Roshuck & Co
Funda
Quiet Splendor Ranch Monument to Trout Feed West
In Beulah Wyoming a million dollar ranch known as ranch A showcases a trout hatchery and luxury lodge built by or associated with the late multimillionaire J. Annenberg. The property covers about 680 acres with a grand lodge, nine car garage, bath suites, horse facilities, and a fish-focused operation capable of producing 2,900,000 to 3,000,000 pounds of trout annually. Pete Smith and wife Cydis now own the retreat, seeking profit from the famed seine of Sand Creek trout while maintaining its quiet canyon seclusion.
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Wyo
Ranch
Jale Moses Annenberg
Sand Creek
Switzerland
Annenberg
Fishermans Paradise
Janeh
Alinenberg
Senator Bricker
Ohia
Florida
Pennsylvania
Pete Smith
Wyoming
Sith
Pete
Cydis
Gydis
CATTLE KILLER Honest John terrorizes local cattle herd
Farmers in the Great Smoky Mountain region hunt a 1000 pound black bear named Honest John who is blamed for killing cattle. They say he values honesty and only取 kills as many as he can in a day.
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Honest John
Canton
N.C
Great Smoky Mountain Region
Trend of Security Prices for Past Week Analyzed
A market brief by Paul Ti MacGREGOR and Masters notes consumer confidence as the driver of optimism for business and stocks. June auto sales and construction are at record or near record levels, with University of Michigan consumer sentiment surveys cited. The piece highlights a midweek market rally after a sharp but brief late-session sell-off and warns of potential near-term volatility, with support levels around 335-330 and resistance near 343-341 as volumes and breadth likely contract.
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America
Industriaals
Business Wee
University of Michigan
Women to Lead Methodist Evening Services at Grade Church
The Woman's Society of Christian Service sponsors Sunday evening services at Grade Methodist Church. Mrs George Morgars presides twilight sing led by Philip Ellsthorpe, with Miss Ethyl Avis introduced by Mrs Catherine Christopher. The Collegiate Choir performs For God So Loved the World. Miss Edith Cur, a deaconess from Terminal Island, will speak, introduced by Mrs Truckley Thompeor.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Grade Methodist Church
George Morgar
Philip Ellsthorpe
Ethyl E. Avis
Wesleyan Service Guild
Catherine Christopher
Grace Church Guild
Stainer
Edith Cur
Terminal Island
Truckley Thompeor
Pastor From Texas to Speak at Truett Memorial
The Truett Memorial Southern Baptist Church at 3435 San Anselme Ave will host guest preacher Rev. James G. Harvis D D pastor of Beech Street Southern Baptist Church Texas. He will preach Sunday at 11 am on The Laws of the Kingdom from Matthew 25 14 30.
Soprano Marion Downe to Perform at First Methodist Church
Soprano Marion Downe, a Columbia University graduate who studied at Juilliard, will present a public concert at the First Methodist Church during the Faith and Fellowship hour on Sunday August 22 at pm.
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Marion Jackson Downe
Lucie
First Methodist Church
Columbia University
Julliard School of Music
Spouse Accused of Beating Beauty Contest Finalist
Redondo Beach beauty Lynn Lampert 23 told police that husband George 38 struck her after she refused to withdraw as a Miss 102 finalist. She showed a puffed eye and said the assault occurred near her mother’s home after a Los Angeles nightclub outing. No formal complaint filed yet. Lampert was Miss Redondo Beach 1953 and previously involved in a prior court claim claiming mal treatment by a wrestler’s son.
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Redondo Beach
Lynn Lampert
George
Baker
Los Angeles
Lynn
Holief
Lampert
Light Vote Anticipated in Kentucky
Kentucky voters faced a low turnout expectation in the Republican stronghold as the primary focused on personalities rather than statewide power. The day centered on the U S House race in the Eighth District with Cooper and Barkley looming for November, while polls ran 6 a m to 5 p m and results were to be tallied through midnight.
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Louisville
PIAA
Nominon
U. S
Barkley
Kentucky
Congress
State Court of Appeal
House of Representative
Guest preacher at Immanuel Augustine Lutheran Church
The Rev Samuel v Disrud will guest preach at Eagle Rock in Immanuel Augustine Lutheran Church on Cerson Street and Elm Avenue. In the pastor’s absence due to vacation, the Rev Martin C Olson and Misserman will present "What My Religion Means to Me" at 8:40 and 11 o'clock Sunday morning.
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Samuel v. Disrud
Eagle Rock
Immanuel Augusstana Lutheran Church
Cerson St
Elm Ave
Martin C
Olson
Misserman
Russians Do Not Notify Kin of Soldier Dead
Gen Alfred Gruenther told the Senate Appropriations Committee that the Soviet army eliminates a graves registration section to avoid notifying families. He said the government believes a family will learn a death only after long absences, and thus does not bother with timely notices. His testimony was given July 16 and released Friday.
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Alfred B .Gruenther
Gruenther
Senate Appropriations Committee
laGlor
Tokyo man slays family then dies in house fire
A 66 year old Tokyo man went berserk on Friday killing his wife and four children with a knife, then set fire to the house and perished in the blaze. Police reported today the brutal case shockingly ended in the fiery death.
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Tokyo Vel
Studebaker Ends UAW Wage Pact After Rejected Pay Cut
Studebaker Corp terminated its wage contract with the CIO United Auto Workers, effective in 60 days, after workers refused a voluntary pay cut. The move follows a year of weak sales and a company need to cut labor costs to stay competitive.
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Sguth Bend
Trad
Studebaker Corp
Wege
CIO
United Auto Workers
Studebaker
UAW
Joca
T. Forrest Hanna
Unnion
Mtern
Louis J. Horvath
Harold J. Vance
Paul G. Hoffman
Wye
Guild Asks Hike in Strike Funds
A five day convention of the American Newspaper Guild in Los Angeles adopted a resolution to raise its strike defense fund to 1,000,000 dollars. Delegates also voted to purge the Communist Party from the guild and to incorporate the measure in the guild constitution. The 1955 convention site was announced as Albany, NY.
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Los Angeles
Siri
American Newspaper Guild
Statler Hotel
Hay Mermhy
Communist Party
ANG
Toronto
Can
Albany
Eden Vacationing in Carinthia Austria
Foreign Minister Anthony Eden and his wife departed from London Airport for a vacation in Carinthia Austria. They plan to stay two or three weeks, with Eden resuming official duties upon return.
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Eden
London
UPI
Anthony Eden
Carinthia
Austria
Flood Area Covers Hour Flight Over Yangtze River
Japanese lawmakers who flew over Central China reported extensive Yangtze flooding along the river valley. Peiping Radio admitted dike breaches and inundation from excessive water as the river neared critical levels near Wuhan, with rainfall described as the heaviest on record.
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Tokyo
China
Peiping
Yangtza
Peiping Radio
Wuhan
Yangtze Valley
Hokkaido
Shutaro Matsuura
Japan
Lias
Indiana
Pr 2
Cease-Fire Takes Effect in Cambodia
A cease-fire took effect in Cambodia today, completing four of five stages to end Indochina War. French Union troops and Vietminh halted hostilities at 10 a.m., though activity had been minimal in the kingdom. Cambodia joins other regions in the Geneva timetable, with final cease-fire in Southern Viet Nam expected next week near Saigon.
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Saigon
Indochina
Cambodia
Pruces
Viet Nam
Ind
Mormon Youth Dance in Los Angeles Tonight
More than 1500 young members from Southern California Mormon churches attend a dance festival at Hast o Los Angeles Junior College as part of the 56th annual Mutual Improvement Association conference.
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Las Angeles Wei
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