Returning Native Sees U S Busting With Riches
A returning Asian-based correspondent reports America’s prosperity after five years abroad. He cites abundant food and consumer gadgets, new suburban homes, expansive highways, and growing television culture as signs of a high standard of living, though debt is widespread.
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Sid White
New York
America
Honolulu
San Francisco
Los Angels
Chicago
Detroit
Washington
G. I. Bill
Los Angeles
Highland Union Elects New Officers and Plans State Convention
Mrs. B F Johnson hosts the W C T U Highland Union meeting at 325 E Wallace Ave on June 5. Mrs Orville Potter presides, reports on executive plans, and new officers are named including Potter as president and George as vice president. A Paris Island tragedy and health talks feature the program. July’s picnic meeting is announced.
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Highland Union
B. F. Johnson
E. Wallace Ave
Orville Potter
Mary Pattison
I. M. Henley
A. F. Leonard
Willard George
Walter Payne
Frank Wood
Laura Strickler
Abraham Shaffer
F. J. Fox
Union
Paris Island
Harriet Smith
John D. Ingham
Neshannock Blvd
Sugar output in Brazil reaches 47 million bags in 1955
Brazil produced 33,549,410 bags of 132 pounds for 1955 and carried over 14,047,887 bags from 1954, totaling 47,597,297 bags. The report notes Bolivia accounts for over 15 percent of world tin production.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Bolivia
East Brook Grange Meeting Tonight With Hearing Talk
A Maico Hearing Co representative addresses East Brook Grange tonight on hearing defects and a colored film So They May Hear about deaf children in New York City. Audiometers will test hearing, followed by a Juvenile Grange safety skit Safety Sue Saves the Day.
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Maico Hearing Co
East Brook Grange
Grange
New York City
Sue
Status of Women New York INS
The piece argues women are not only physically tougher than men but increasingly independent and resilient. It cites a vital statistics report showing women outlive men by about five years and widows often outlive widowers by roughly 16 years. It links independence to social change, sports, and medical advances reducing childbirth risks.
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New York
Eve
Adam
New Castles Daily Musings on Modern Housekeeping
A 1956 column questions traditional gender roles and praises technological aids for women. It suggests appliances and cosmetics reduce domestic labor and boost status, linking women’s independence to political engagement while noting ongoing needs like meals and emotional support. Hope Hampton is cited to illustrate youthfulness.
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New Castle
Hope Hampton
Rubber Vulcanizing Uses 80000 Tons of Sulfur
Akron industry uses more than 80 000 tons of sulfur annually to vulcanize rubber, enhancing toughness elasticity and moldability for tire and product manufacture.
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Akron
Ohio
Antarctic base completes first aircraft hangar
The Australian Mawson base finished the first aircraft hangar in Antarctica this spring as part of its expedition.
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Canberra
Antarctic
Mawson
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Key U S
Pat Off
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Inir
Aera
I. Samuels & Sons
E. Long Ave
Homeowners
McBride Shannon CO
McBride
E. Washington St
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