Surging profits and output mark week in business
New York reports strong industrial output and high pay, with retail trade up 3 to 7 percent from a year earlier. Major firms like American Telephone, IBM, and Republic Steel post solid earnings. June and second quarter production hit records as consumer debt climbs and auto output rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
South America
America
Dun & Bradstred
Triumph
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
International Business Machines Corp
Republic Steel Corp
Tron Age
Cbsed
Indi
Treasury
Market trend analysis foresees limited rally after week of volatility
A stock market overview notes recent narrow Dow gains, thin volume, and a sharp but limited correction. It cites earnings trends, price earnings ratios, and depreciation effects, predicting a cautious rally into year end with potential end-of-year retracement and a possible peak toward late 1955.
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Atlee
Dow-Jones
Bethlehem Steel
Youngstown Sheet &Tube
Fenders
Ortford
Federal Reserve Board
de LA On
Wah Paine
Webber Ja
duPont
Monsanto
Pelle Ekeres
Cyeliea
Flo
Geneva bike mishap claims U S student in Switzerland
A American student from Greeley Cole was fatally injured in Geneva after falling from a bicycle while riding downhill. Her bike skidded on travel and threw her into a telephone pole. she died later at a hospital of skull injuries.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Greeley Cole
Mother of L. B. Cafe Man Dies in Greece
Peter G. Stathis operator of the Sea Foot Grotto reports the death of his mother Mes. Angelina Stathis, 90, on the island of Kythera Greece. She leaves six sons and two daughters, including James Stathis of New York City, with one more son in the United States. The father spent 10 months visiting his mother in Greece several years ago.
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Peter G. Stathis
Mes
Angelina
Stathis
Kythira
Greece
James Stathis
New York City
Pater Spens
Building Permits and Contractors Across Neighborhoods
A garbled list of building permits shows numerous contractors and projects. Notable entries include Walnut Mercer Warehouse at 665 W Sosh, various architects and engineers, and multiple renovations with costs ranging from a few thousand to over six thousand dollars.
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Bea
Lewin
Larson
Ailerastims
Mercer
Nebby Room
PANO
Aion
Pontric
Neha
Ben Marron
Igeat
Danless-Drew
Hiractol
Mtika
Beatrice Hyghta
Ek Ail
Stan Wnde
Sinonrede Tevetar
Cite
Lane
Aritesation
Goa
Robert SM. Mutver
Karl Hawthorde
Josph . Seherbinier
Myron Blumberg
Alteratinn
Granada
L A Transit Franchise in Jeopardy Amid Strike Turmoil
Los Angeles faces a 26 day transit strike as the APL Transportation Union presses wage disputes. Mayor Norris Poulson seeks immediate talks with city officials and LATS to end the walkout. The city eyes possible franchise revocation if good faith bargaining fails. Union leader Francis Donnelly says arbitration is the path to resolve wages, while members anticipate back pay and a return to work pending arbitration results.
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Los Angeles USA
Los Angeles
APL Transportation Union
Norris Poulson
Poulson
City House of Public Utilities On Transportation
Blase A. Borin Pane
Francis 7. Donnelly
Donnelly
Isleys
U S Releases New Lot of Salk Polio Vaccine
Washington reports the Public Health Service released 440000 more shots of Salk polio vaccine to support the free two shot program for first and second graders via the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Total doses reach over two million under revised production standards amid Britain scrapping an adaptive trial of the Salk method.
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Washington
Buhlie Health Service
Pitman-Moore Co. Laboratories
Zionsville
Ind
Public Health Service
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
The
Health Service
Great Britain
Britain
Candy Store Disrupted by Wrecked Car in Los Angeles
A car crashed through a S Figueroa Street candy shop window, shattering a long glass counter of chocolates and injuring a woman, Frances Robles 31 of Torrance, who fainted and received treatment at Georgia Street Receiving Hospital for a back injury. Store manager Helen Tipton described it as like the end of the world, while Beatrice Appleton 53 escaped with scratches after a second car struck the store earlier that day. A boy customer fled home with no candy as workers cleared glass and candy two hours after the incident.
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Los Angeles
S. Figueroa St
Frances’ Robles
Torrance
Georgia St. Receiving Hospital
Helen Tipton
Beatrice Appleton
Vessels Arrivals and Port Updates From Frontier
The report lists ships due to arrive and depart, with vessels from lines including American, Pacific, and Hong Kong routes. It notes docked ships at Los Angeles and San Francisco, crew changes, and incidents such as a liquor store holdup in New York, with police investigation continuing.
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Chamburt
Brandaville
Kleveness
Guetar Pissor
Gether
Lochi Ryan
Raval
Magaket Wwrman i
Eine
Republic
Tkr
Puerto la Crue
Texas Co
New Times
San Fran
Johason Line
Akvers
Tungus Lnot
Charleston Barber Line
Tomo Bow
Am Berth
Eri
Lamours Am
Uly
BT Age
Sal
Ack Garten
State
New Vor Marine
Erannsport
Fruitco
Charles King
Rer
Donald Moore
Ztaiholdup Meén
Cheries
Kennedy
Ingston
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Ls- London Interocente
Ram
Arion
Lib
Batons Sari Itaan
Swed
David
Onmiang Trane
Banta Adela
Stavros
Grk
Sandanger
Cpa
Topa
Peatody
Barbara Olson
Francisco Francisco
Brooklyn
San York
Peranesco
Francisco
Neisca
Tancisto
Television Station Channel Listings Summary
KNXT Channel 2 MABC Channel 7 KRCA Channel 4 KHJ Channel 9 KTLA Channel 5 KIT Y Channel 1 KCOP Channel 13
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KNXT
MABC
KRCA
KHJ
KTLA
KIT ¥ Y
KCOP
Cowboy G Men and Nighttime Movie Lineup 1955
A July 16 1955 schedule lists film and show times across stations. Highlights include Westerns Range Beyond the Blue and Bunny on the Beach, crime capers City Detective, musical and variety segments, and late-night features with actors such as Ingrid Bergman Charles Boyer and Rod Cameron. Programs span 4 PM to midnight across KABC KHJ KNX KLAC KFOX and more.
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Rod Cameron
Yonathan Winters
Ransom Sterman
Dunes Brothers
James Mason
Damas Runyon Thor
William Frawley
Douglas Fawley
KHJ
Church Square
KNX
Cn Kfox
Veterans Memorial Stadium
Bob Russell
Long Beach
KFOX
City approves tidelands public relations contracts
City steering committee informally OKs two contracts for public relations services from Tebert Li Dyin of Leng Beseh and Philip C. Wiling of Sacramento for Aug 1, 1955 to Mar 7, 1956. Payments total 1,250 and 1,000 dollars monthly with expense caps and renegotiation if tidelands or fund seizure bills arise. Contracts to be sent to City Council next Tuesday.
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Tebert Li Dyin
Leng Beseh
Tei
Atty
Walhlecd Jacobson
Tioe
Oither
Tidelands
Sterma
Allen
Philip C. Wil Ging
Sacrament
Restate Capital
Vienna style charm amid Mexican boys choir performance
The Singing Boys of Mexico directed by Romano Picutti impressed at the Catholic Youth Center. The 32 boys aged 7 to 14 sang with multilingual clarity in German Latin and Italian. Selections included Palestrina Adeste Fideles and Brahms.
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Vienna Boys Choir
Romano Picutti
Ninos Cantres de ‘Morella
Catholic Youth Center
Singing Boys of
Mexico
Gallus
Adeste Fideles
Galuppi
Picutti
Buray-Lou_ Larson
Dunninger and TV musings in a busy listings night
A frenzied TV and radio schedule features Dunninger the mind reader on a prime time show with a historical item reveal, guest stars including Aka Chase, Les Paul and Mary Ford, and a box of varied acts. Boxing main event Jimmy Paligzola versus Tony Perino headlines from Hollywood. Cruiser Rochester visits Formosa for crew rest.
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Cisco Fid
WSA
Juluus LaRosa
Charie Chan
Jack Wen
Paul Wolteo
Brows
Bouroe
Napaleon
Campo
the Soldiers
Hat March
Tom'd'andrenade
Cooley Shaw
Life of Anty
Willa Bendix
Dunninger
Chase P-Leston
Palazzola
Pellno Vie Lee
Richard
Carlton
New York Historical Society
Chase
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Paul Whiteman
Les Brown
Vaughn Monroe
Phil Napoleon
Pepi Campo
At & Pan
Ken Murray
Meadows
Sammy Davis Jr
Samec
Julius LaRosa
Vines
Les Paul
Mary Ford
Long Beach
Cliff Vogel
Jimmy Paligzola
Tony Perino
Hollywood Legion
Billi Symes
Bunny
Damon Bunyat
William Frawley
Frawley
Czechoslovakia
Hal March
Tom D'Andrea
Formosa
Rochester
Noth Formosa
Keetung
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