Economic signals point to late-year business spurt
New York reports indicate stronger activity across steel, autos, lumber and paperboard, with record construction optimism and higher consumer credit, though overall gains lag peaks of a year ago. Debate over Bethlehem-Steel merger persists as Chrysler seeks market share and factories plan 1955 models amid cautious Wall Street sentiment.
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Chrysler
Justice Department
Bethlehem-Youngstown
Sheet & Tube
Youngstown
Bethlehem
Eugene Grace
Newark
Del
Plai
Commerce Department
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
New York
Department of Agriculture
Borden Co
General Foods
J. Spencer Lave
Burlington Mills
Int Uot
Big Guaranty Trust Co
Wall SL
Hriel
Trend of Security Prices for Past Week Analyzed
A continuation of optimistic market outlook tempered by a possible near term correction. The author discusses potential Democratic gains in Congress and their possible impact on stocks, noting volatility near 400 on the Dow Industrials and stressing that occasional pullbacks can strengthen a bull market.
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Dow
Congress
Truman
10Th Congress
Wn Hoover
Democratica
Wall Street
Democrats Ask Market Tactics Before Election
A political convention speech praised a leader while warning of a Democratic Congress slowing the president’s economic program. The adviser urged investors to build cash reserves, hold profits, and time repurchases around the election, noting potential tax implications and market volatility.
National Newspaperboys Day Celebrates Deliverers
On National Newspaperboys Day 500000 nationwide including 1350 Independent Press Telegram boys are honored for selling papers. The youths operate as small business owners buying wholesale from publishers and selling retail to subscribers, keeping records and collections.
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Independent
Press-Telegram
Obituaries reflect local residents and deaths in Long Beach area
Multiple death notices and funeral details for Grace Liwell II of Lime Avenue Anthony Mandina Jr. Long Beach Martha Ann Thompson Ellen Jane and H. Iseminger Delbert C. Tserminger Joseph Axtell Hicks. natives, local relocations, and survivors noted. Services scheduled including Sunnyside Memorial Park Chris Jansen Finn Mottell's Mortuary and Christian rites.
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Mandina
Norwalk
Anthony Joseph Mandina Jr
Anthony Joseph Mandina
Flat Bush Ave
Long Beach
Sunnyside Memorial Park
Mottell
Mortain
Ellen Jane
Orangethorpe Ra
Orange
Pennsylvania
Hazel Perry
Cordell Hull Sick on 83rd Birthday
Cordell Hull marks his 83rd birthday in Bethesda Naval Hospital as illness keeps him from visitors. The former Secretary of State, born October 8, 1871 in Pickett County Tennessee, remains the last diplomat of log cabin origin in a brief birthday note from Washington.
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Washington
Cordell Hull
Bethesda
MD. Naval Hospital
Hull
State Department
Reds Debate Over Disarmament Plan At UN
United Nations diplomats foresee a full dress debate in the General Assembly on Russia’s disarmament proposal. Andrei Vishinsky’s plan would freeze armed strength and expenditures at last year’s level, then proceed to phased reductions and an international control body to enforce prohibition.
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United Nations
N.Y. G
Russiao
General Assembly
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Russia
Vishinsky
Kremlin
Moscow
Pravda
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Police arrest woman in IBookie raid
A 33 year old Seal Beach housewife, Dorothy E. Morrison of 284 13th St., was arrested in a private Long Beach residence raid at 4521 Whiley Ave. Vice squad found betting markers and scratch pads. She admitted taking bets by phone but recently started Thursday. Bail set at 500 dollars.
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Seal Beach
Long Beach
Dorothy E. Morrison
13Th St
Whiley Ave
Morrigon
Morrison
Knights of Columbus Steak Dinner Planned at Lakewood Council
George Wilson of Lakewood Council 3629 Knights of Columbus announced a charcoal broiled steak dinner and open meeting at 6 30 p m on October 5 in the council's new meeting place at the American Legion Hall Parkcrest Street and Woodcrest Avenue Lakewood.
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Grand Amgne
George Wilson
Lakewood
Siamese Twin Births Born to Chicago Couple
Illinois couple welcomes full term head joined twin girls described as beautiful and healthy after surgical delivery at St. Anthony Hospital Chicago. They will be treated at University of Illinois Research Hospital where Brodie twins were separated. Father notes skull bone connection seen in X ray.
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Chicago
VPI
Brodie,vins
Wilfred J. Andrews
Norene Andrews
St.es Ant Hospital
Andrews
Wilson & Co. Meat Packers
John J. Freeman
Brodie Twins
Freeman
University of Illinois Research Hospital
Brodies
Rock Island
Roger
Rodney
Royt Brodie
Hi Beatres
Ferris, IN
Wihllis E. Lee
E. 53Rd St
Boulevard Motor Clinic
America
Tides and Temperatures for Sunday October 8 1954
U S Coast and Geodetic Survey provides tides and temperatures for Sunday. The Sun rises at 4h, sets at 5 2a, Moon rises at 11 53 am. High tide occurs at 11 04 am and 4 7 cm, low at 9 37 pm.
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Mt. Moor
U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Building Permits Pile Up As Construction Expands
A flood of building permits is recorded, listing numerous contractors and projects. Entries include Clyde White and J. Olmmick with additions at multiple addresses, Damian, and Herbert H. Brown alterations. Notable totals reach thousands, with numerous dwellings, garages, and repairs noted across Pierre. A court notice mentions William Borgura facing charges for speeding and reading a newspaper during the act.
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Ellen Grade Frame
Gundry
Clyde White
C.J. Olmmick
Adeltea John E. Cannon
Contretor
Findley” Cenastruchen Co
Ternstar
Wayne Anderson
Ridings Motors, Inc
Awer Foun
Spudn' Poste
A Kielder Co
Bellflower
Millie & Severson
Welton, Becketts & AsBnclasea
Russell Reyoulds
Hammand
Jordan” Construction Co
Sorp
Olieweldere
Ortman Dwelling
Pierre
William AJ
Borgura
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