Weekly Business and Industry Summary Overview
New York reports rising output in autos home appliances and other goods but a lag behind sales. Stock market gains post election mix with some selling. Steel and oil show strong activity while construction heads to high yearend levels. Retail trade dips despite auto demand and strong department store sales amid retrenchment plans and production concerns for next year.
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New York
U.S
Hilliel
Montmoniery Ward & Co
Concentratan
Alo
Cale
Wuth Cheesler Corp
IMAA
Federal Reserve Board
Neliay
Federal Reserve Aid Sau
Market Outlook Discusses 1956 Reelect and Industry Growth
A historical market analysis cites post election sentiment and anticipated industrial expansion. It notes steel production gains, rising corporate dividends, and unemployment declines, with forecasts of increased construction and a potential market peak before a possible pullback.
Romanian Rummage Across 57 Palin Le 58 Surrender 3
Puzzle style word play clumps letters and clues across a grid with numbers and foreign terms. It lists multiple partial word hints like Romanian, Italian city, Greek letter, fish eggs, and units of weight guiding a crossword style fill. The reader is invited to solve by matching clues to entries across and down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romania
Nevada
Guido
Besickiy
Constantis
Celebes
Building Permits This Month Amid Cash Totals Confusion
A fragmented OCR record lists numerous construction permits and contracts with varied sums such as 1 082 40 and 102 540, naming contractors like G Luter and Pilcher and noting additions, duplexes, furnaces, and cafe alterations. The disjointed items reference dates and places ambiguously, reflecting a chaotic public notice style from the era.
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Renea S. Jones
G. Luter
Pilcher
Wiliams
Moving Foundation
Eha Ward
Sacle
Acbyan
Scott
Wiliam
Aelnes
Moliauc
Tordomes F. Stepens Eyelan
Iteblichael
Ray Situate
Archieeee
Percy Martindair
Duplex
Plunket
Brod
Haralton
la Fawentront
AL Webacer
Fred A. von
Warner
Warner, Addition, 236Ie del Ama, $2,000; Clit Brown, Can‘actor, Mike’ Tucei
Lang Hench
Harrie Togers
Mel's
Alteration
Pacific
Jay Burgin
Milard Hudies
Wadition
Gat Angelo MD Eit
AY Rai Ie Aas
Weal Rie
Tides and Temperatures for Sunday November 21 1954
Tide times and heights listed for Sunday November 21 1954 with sunrise sunset and moonset details. High tides at 6 20 am and 7 20 pm measure 5 6 and 3 7 feet respectively, low tides at 12 01 am and 1 19 pm read 1 8 and 0 3 feet. Foregoing statistics by U S Coast and Geodetic Survey.
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U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
St Luke’s Class of 71 Presented at Confirmation
A class of 91 confirmands were presented in a service at St Luke Episcopal Church led by Rt Rev William Proctor Bennington retired bishop of Panloen Oregon. Presented by Francis Benson Betliss and Rev Welsh Ay IDiuilays. Nearly all were parish youths. Rishey Remington gave the sermon. an informal reception followed in the parish house.
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Iliam Proctor Benington
D. Dy
Panloen Oregon
Rishey Remington
Women to Lead Presbyterian Rites at Mission Service
The Women’s aviation group led by Brown will conduct the Presbyterian service at Emanuel Church. A Thanksgiving concert will be included with attendees listed such as Mrs. Wilma L. Gribb and Helen T. Moore. A slide film on William A. Grubb’s Korea mission and a tape narration will be shown. A fellowship hour will follow.
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Ats
Brown
Women's Aviation
Willl
Eijimanuel Presbyterian
Chanac
Wilma L. Gribb
Helen T. Moore
BE. O
John Thamp C. Can
Frank Davis
C. B. Veeder
Freddr. Aching
Rev Ryan Attends EUB Conference in Milwaukee
The Rev Joseph A Ryan of Burns Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church attends the 38th general quadriemmia conference in Milwaukee. Three new bishops were cleared to hand the church and four were re elected. Bishops re elected include Ira D Warner Puente Calif George Edward Epp Harrisburg Pa Fred L Dennis Dayton and David T Greg Lary Pittsburg.
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Joseph A. Ryan
Ira D. Warner
Puente
Calif
George Edward Epp
Harrisburg
Fred L. Dennis
da ‘Ton
David T. Greg.lary
Lutheran Directing Clothing Collection
Thanksgiving Week at First Lutheran Church features an annual clothing drive for Law Ward Relief. A special congregational committee led by Karl Maas Henry Hahn and worn Mauser directs the effort. A morning offering is taken at the 8 45 am service on Thursday. The program is supported nationwide during the period before Christmas.
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Fist Lutheran Church
Law Ward Relief
Karl Maas
Henry Hahn
Worn Mauser
United
Missionary to Speak at Truett Memorial Church Sunday
Southern Baptist missionary to Ni levis now on furlough in the United States will speak Sunday at 7:00 p m in Truett Memorial Church 3435 San Anselmo Ave Rev Dr Charles L McClain pastor says Dr McClain will occupy the pulpit for the evening hour.
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Dae New
Leanarawam
Southern Baptist
Nileevis
United States
Truett Memorial, Church
San Anselme Ave
Charles L. McClain
McClain
Piccard Family Tests Deep Diving Bathyscaphe
Piccard and his 28 year old son plunged 206 feet in the Mediterranean to test their diving bathyscaphe. They plan deeper descents later this year with six scientists invited. Last year the pair reached 10,339 feet in a prior dive.
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Cassellammare DI Otabia
Italy
Pi—Tacques Piccard
Auguste Piccard
Mediterranean
Piccard
Statesmen Prepare for Mock Trial at San Jose Convention
Junior Statesmen hold a November 19 20 convention in San Jose featuring a mock trial on segregation. Jimi Ragan of Wilson charter will defend the plaintiff while George Woodward of Arcadia prosecutes. The case imagines a Black man removed from a Greensboro bus amid segregation and seeks constitutional impact lessons.
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San Jose
Jimi Ragan
Wilson
George Woodwards
Arcadia
Jor White
Greensboro
N.C
United States
Jim Belo
Panthers in Crusade on Jordan Campus Youth Club
A Jordan Campus Crusade youth group on the David Stary Jordan campus meets every Tuesday morning. The Jordan Campus Crusade is backed by a committee of Christian professionals devoted to youth welfare in Long Beach. Members include Dr Charles TE Fuller, Dr Forsythe, Dr Nelson, Mrs R Crookham, and Rev Orval A Averkamp.
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Newset Club
David ‘Stary Jordan
Jordan Campus Crusade
Ivor
Long Beach
Charles TE. Fuller
Mr Forsythe
Poly Girls League Attends Lynwood Ideas Conclave
Representatives from Poly's Girls League advisory board met at Lynwood with students from ten Southern California high schools for their annual conference. Entertainment featured dancing, singing, and mime performances by Carolyn Lyawned Nancy Peers Marin... led by Emily Dennis, the league president, who called the event successful and fun.
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Poly
Jboard
Lynwood
Southern California
Ouring
Gram of
Carolyn Lyawned
Nancy Peers
Marin Dare
Malee
Dofin Piper
Mary Kolnizk
Fes Pul Bare Gal Pas
Foreign Birth a Club Plans Busy Year at Wilson High
Wilson High forms Cosmopolitan Club open to foreign born members. Becky Beckman of Panama Canal Zone leads meetings with Akira Endo from Japan as vice president and Judy Stuart of Argentina as secretary treasurer. First event a Japanese dinner. activities include volleyball games dining and dancing plus a visit to Bit o' Sweden and a joint meeting with World Friendship Club.
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Wilson High
Becky Beckman
Panama Canal Zone
Akira Endo
Japan
Judy Stuart
Argentina
Becky
Bit O' Sweden
Sunset Strip
World Friendship Club
Library Youth Council names Poly branch officers
The Library Youth Council established to boost student interest in library books announced its new officers for the Poly branch. Kay McPherson, a junior, will preside with Vicki Uecker as vice president and Bruce Tucker as secretary. The group meets weekly to discuss books, view films, and review criticism, and publishes a magazine of critics. Members are selected from recommendations by social living or English teachers.
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Library Youth Council
Poly
Kay McPherson
Vicki Uecker
Bruce Tucker
LVC
Ews
FBLAC Members Host New Members Party at President’s Home
FBLAC members welcomed Mona Payne Margie Lucero Georgia Bigale Kay Forrell Dianne Gife Dagmar Bellman Delia Jorgenson Jeanie Kunkle Sherrill Powers Katherine Kendrick Ethel Frawley and Clarrn Gallogaes at a social gathering hosted by president Ad Maxwell. The group has been invited by Poly FBLA to the Culver City convention with UCLA student Lawrence Evickson giving a typing demonstration as the feature event.
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Jordan
Ers of America Club
Ad Maxwell
Mona Payne
Margie Lucero
Georgia Bigale
Kay Forrell
Dianne Gife
Dagmar Bell‘man
Delia Jorgenson
Jeanie Kunkle
Sherrill Powers
Kathrine Kendrick
Ethel Frawley
Clarrn Gallogaes
Poly Fbla
Culver City
Lawrence Evickson
UCLA
Fun Nite Mapped by Poly Clubs
A campus event unites all clubs for Fun-Nite in the girls gym with activities like volleyball swimming pingpong and dancing. Refreshments served while committees led by Cratchley Curry and Mary Lou Drimmond promote posters and publicity through the ArL Gallery Club.
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Poly
Clu
Pune
Cratchley
Kitty Curry
Mary Lou Drimmond
Arl Gallery Club
Abt
Jordan Holds Fashion Show at Walker's Store
The Walker's annual fashion show displays fall styles reviewed by the DS feline team in Jordan auditorium. Thirty girls were selected from about two hundred applicants, with three theme groups led by Betty Beard Shirley Bostick and Ramone Roger. Each group includes ten finalists from a listed roster, with alternates Jewel Bottineau and Sue Lassie. All outfits come from Walker's Store.
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Adown
Jordan Auditorium
Oder
Walker's
Betty Beard
Shirley Bostick
Ramone Roger
Kate Upton
Joyce Hickman
Carol Koeller
Diane Hillis
Maureen Colfer
Jewel Bottineau
Sue Lassie
Walker
Bruin Skiers Claim Record and Board Visit Poly
Bruin Skiers claim a record with 312 members, boasting the Ski Club of Poly as the largest school club in Long Beach. Board members from Education at Poly welcomed student leaders and discussed plans for the coming year during a semiannual gathering.
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Long Beach
Tion
Poly
Wilson High
Baldy
William Juneheon
Molly
iHubbell
Boys League
Nrexy
Paul Smith
Lea Thompson
Ronnie Brown
Dave Paul
Kittys
Johnny Watkins
Curry
Barbara Nowling
Eds
Nancy Nettleman
Je- Cruchley
Bill DuBourdieu
Eording
Gloria Howand
Ell
Nancy Martin
Emily Dennis
Dim Caldwell
Kay Bob Washington
Paul Smith Steltenkamp
Gail Berger
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Panthers In Crusade
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