Prosperity Seen To Continue In 1949 Forecast
Federal agencies and private industry predict continued prosperity and low unemployment in 1949 due to defense activities and foreign aid commitments. Employment should rise through Christmas and into 1949, offsetting soft spots in textiles furniture and shoe sectors. Construction may set a dollar record near eighteen point seven five billion, while telephones reach about thirty eight million nationwide.
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Washington
Dea
United States
Federal Security Agency
Commerce Department
Labor Department
Robert C. Goodwin
FPSA
Bureau of Employment Security
Ewing
Goodwin
Commerce, Department
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Good Taste by Francine Markel on graceful walking
A columnist urges women to cultivate a graceful walk and posture. She argues heightens appeal equals good figure and legs, warns against waddling, and offers tips on turning, leg position, line walking, and shoulder alignment for a poised, attractive gait.
New Bedford Notes Week village clubs and church services
Local church calendars show Hopewell and United Presbyterian Sunday schools at 10:00 and 10:30 with morning worship at 11:00 and 11:30 led by Dr. Underwood and Rev. Biberich. Hearts and Diamonds Club hosted by Mrs. Pasquarella with bridge prizes. home economics group met at Mrs. Zedaker. many Thanksgiving visits and family gatherings noted from New Bedford to nearby towns. Deer hunters listed. various travels and hospital notes. Mothers Club to meet December 6. King's Mountain battle context described.
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Hopewell Presbyterian
Floyd Harry
C. A. Underwood
United Presbyterian
John Anderson
Walter Biberich
Y.P.C.A
Hearts and Diamonds Club
Alfred Pasquarella
Hearts and Diamond Club
Elsie Twigg
Glenn Snyder
Kenneth Hanna
New Bedford
A. J. Calderwood
Grove City
Franc
Clara Calderwood
Earl Stoughton
Butler
Mr. Stoughton
Eugene Allen
West Middlesex
Ray Gene Goodge
Roy Crawford
Punxsutawney
Ralph Hix
Norman Hoye
Harry Smith
Shanksville
Hattie Goodge
Connie McEwen
Peggy
Canton
N. Y
Grace Brown
John Holtzman
South Side Hospital
Earl Gosnell
North Side Hospital
Lloyd Goodge
Camp Run
Leo May
Lauderdale Avenue
Youngstown
Frank Harry
Leroy
Fred Montgomery
Blanche Black
Clarence Neal
Grace Anderson
Ivah van Orsdel
George Moore
Judy Conklin
Ariel Bradley
Bill V. Burgoon
David Gene Cox
Harris Sagabiel
Michael Rudzik
Arthur Venditti
Ellwood Tantlinger
Cramer Gorley
Lynn Dieter
James Goodge
Lancaster
Roy Brownlee
Hubbard
Mothers Club
R. M. Wallace
Queen Elizabeth Sails After Delays From Strike and Fog
The Queen Elizabeth left Southampton bound for New York eleven days behind schedule due to a seamen strike and a heavy fog. It followed the Queen Mary and Acquitania as British fog disrupted travel, with a train collision killing four and injuring fifty elsewhere in Britain.
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London
INS
Southam Harbor
New York
British Isles
State Electors To Meet Dec 13 In Harrisburg
Pennsylvania's 35 Republican electors will meet in the State capitol on December 13 at noon to cast ballots for president and vice president. The certificate of election will be delivered to Congress January 6 at 1 p.m. by a committee of Pennsylvanians. The slate was nominated by Gov Earl Warren and carried 1,902,197 votes to 1,754,436 for Truman-Barkley.
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Harrisburg
INS
Pennsylvania
United States
M. Harvey Taylor
Congress
Truman-Barkley
Pitt Receives $50,000 Gift From Pennsy Railroad
The Pennsylvania Railroad gave the University of Pittsburgh building fund fifty thousand dollars adding to a total already raised. Scaife, campaign executive committee chairman, called it another sign of industry support for a greater university in Pittsburgh. Other corporations, including U S Steel, have contributed large sums.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Pennsylvania Railroad
University of Pittsburgh Building Fund
Scaife
U.S. Steel Corp
West
Archaeology Dates Armor Tiles to 1270 1280 at Chertsey
Eng land's Chertsey Abbey tile figures studied for medieval armor types indicate tile production occurred between 1270 and 1280. The text also lists corporate names including Westinghouse and Pittsburgh Plate Glass with combined sums.
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England
Chertsey Abbey
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