Shortages Fade Yet Business Stays Strong
New York reports shortages are diminishing while overall business remains robust. Employment records are set, manufacturing activity is rising, and consumer demand shows fall pickup as back to school buys rise. Industry leaders expect continued solid profits and a normal market ahead. John L. Collyer of B F Goodrich forecasts 102 million tires this year, second only to 1950.
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New York
National Paperboard Association
Iron Age
National Metalworking Weekly
John L. Collyer
B. F. Goodrich
Man Fined Over Five Thousand in Record Traffic Case
Jerry Leverson alias L J Boren, 27, was fined 5349 on 71 traffic violations, mainly speeding, the largest traffic penalty in U S history. Police tracked him for over a year as he moved homes and jobs. He cannot pay and is jailed. facing more than nine years if fines are worked off at 1 50 daily. The judge condemned his lack of respect for law and order.
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Department of Commerce
America
Chicago
United States
Jerry Leverson
L. J. Borwen
Leverson
Joseph Butler
Cincinnati bankrupt Lanham lists assets of 325 dollars
Homer B. Lanham former owner of a Cincinnati lunch room and Hamilton restaurant filed a bankruptcy petition in U S District Court yesterday. He is a truck driver living at 351 South B Street Hamilton listing debts of 3245 dollars and assets of 325 dollars.
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Cincinnati
Homer B. Lanham
Hamilton
U. S. District Court
Lanham
S. B. St
U S Tax Evasion Indictment Involving Desert Inn Owner
A federal grand jury charged Wilbur S. Clark of Las Vegas with income tax evasion and falsifying returns for 1946 and 1947. Clark released on recognizance awaiting trial. IRS claims about $50,000 owed. Clark's attorney Alva Baird contends the government owes a rebate.
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Los Angeles
Wilbur S. Clark
Desert Inn
Las Vegas
Internal Revenue Bureau
Clark
Alva Baird
Portsmouth Teen Dies Diving at Local Pool
Philip Moore, 17, of Portsmouth died yesterday after a diving incident at a swimming pool. He suffered a broken neck in the accident.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
Philip Moore
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Malibu
Chartreuse
Harry A. Finkelman
Harmony House Plastic
Harmony House Mint
Sagless Springs
California
S. Main St
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