South economy steadies as postwar boom fades
In the South economic growth softens from postwar highs but remains resilient with timely rains aiding cotton and tobacco, expanding textile and chemical sectors facing steel shortages and potential segre gation worries. Construction slows regionally though newer industries like textile machinery and oil refining help offset declines.
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Richmond
Southern Seaboard
Edward A. Wayne
Federal Reserve Bank of
Maryland
District of Columbia
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
South
J. Harvie Wilkinson Jr
State Planters Bank of Commerce & Trusts
Police Capture Flying Burglar In Marshall
Police in Marshall Texas responded to a call from Miss Fanta Brittenum and discovered the burglar was a flying squirrel. The animal dangled on a window screen as officers arrived to arrest the arty intruder.
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Marshall, Tex
Fanta Brittenum
Marines Train In Amphibious Tactics At Little Creek
The 71st Special Infantry Company of the Ohio Marine Reserve nears the midpoint of two weeks of amphibious training at Little Creek Naval Base. Commanding officer Capt. Hanfard E. Hoskins and exec officer Capt. James W. Hartman lead drills as reserve Marines practice dry land departures, beach obstacle runs, and wet landings. Aiming for the Commanding General’s Proficiency Trophy, 24 units compete. Ohio’s contingent returns to Wright-Patterson AFB Saturday afternoon.
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Little Creek
W. Va
Butner County
Marine Corps Reserve
71St Special Infantry
U.S. Naval Amphibious Base
Ohio
71St
Realistiic Bious
Hanfard E. Hoskins
Hamilton
Execu
James W. Hartman
Cincinnati
Hartman
Hamilton Reserve Training Center
Ole Npg
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Hamilton Armory
Middletown
Marine Reserve
Joseph M. Ponder Jr
Evelyn Drive
Pfc
Donald L. Phillips
Vannest Ave
71St Special Infantry Co
Marine Corps
New Ways With Wall Coverings in August Better Homes & Gardens
New ideas on using gyp sum and plywood to enliven blank walls are featured in August Better Homes & Gardens. Learn how familiar wall materials can add interest to any room and see practical application tips.
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Better Homes & Gardens
Flood Vote Defeat Leaves Village Flood Plan Rejected
In Amsterdam Ohio Yellow Creek floods the village of 2000 as a $25,000 flood control bond failed 209 to 135. A 65 percent majority was required. 16 votes would have passed it. Federal funds would have covered most costs with state and county sharing. Officials may refile at the general election where 55 percent suffices.
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Yellow Creek
An Corps of Engineers
Ohio ruling On Civil Defense Workers Travel Coverage
Ohio Attorney General C William ONeill held workmen's compensation covers civil defense workers while traveling after reporting to stations. The opinion to Adj Gen Leo Kreber limited coverage to travel between stations and homes or workplaces. A separate opinion advised qui tam drivers or owners at fault in crashes to post deposits to satisfy judgments regardless of reimbursements from other drivers' collision policies.
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Columbus
Ohio
William O'Neill
Civil Defense
Adj
Leo M. Kreber
Ohio Civil Defense
The
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Eisenhower nominates U.S. delegation to UNESCO session
President Eisenhower names a five member U S delegation to attend UNESCO General Conference’s ninth session in New Delhi in November and December. The slate includes Stanley C Allyn of Dayton Ohio and other appointees from the United States.
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Washington
Eisenhower
U.S
Unesco
New Delhi
United Nations
Stanley C. Allyn
Dayton
Ohio
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