Railroads in Russia Grow While U S Tracks Decline
James M. Symes president of the Pennsylvania Railroad warns that the Soviet Union expanded its rail network from 66 000 miles in 1940 to 75 000 by 1956, while the United States reduced its mileage from 234 900 to 220 000. He argues railroads are vital for defense and economy and criticizes government policy.
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New York
UPI
Russia
America
James M. Symes
Pennsylvania Railroad
United Press International
Symes
U.S
United States
San Francisco
Panama Canal
Pennsylvania
Mileage Expectancy for Modern Cars in Detroit
Detroit motorists aim for about 125000 miles before a car is retired meaning a long service life for modern autos.
Coal Production Per Person In The United States
In Scranton Pennsylvania coal production figures show that the United States normally averages about 2.5 tons of coal per person.
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Scranton
Penn
U. S
Princeton Volunteers Postpone Meet to June 25
The Slippery Rock Volunteer Firemen's Assn meeting, moved from June 18 to June 25, enables volunteers to attend a Fire School in Union Township starting June 16. A new 4-H Club, Princeton Stitchers, formed in Princeton with 12 girls led by Mrs. Bernice Miller, though she missed the planning meeting due to family illness.
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Slippery Rock Two
Volunteer Firemen's Assn
Union Township
Princeton
Mary Young
Church Rd
Lawrence County
Fennel
Bernice Miller
New Castle Theatre Showings Include Classics and West Coast Stars
The New Castle Theatre Association presents a Friday and Saturday run of The Invisible Boy and House Of Numbers. Sunday and Monday feature Maracaibo starring Cornel Wilde and Jean Wallace. Downtown shows include Sun Also Rises with Tyrone Power and Ava Gardner and Quiet Gun with Forrest Tucker. Run Silent Run Deep with Clark Gable and Burt Lancaster appears statewide. Midweek Long Haul and Badge Of Marshal Brennan star Jim Davis. Victor hosts Devils Hairpin with Cornel Wilde and Jean Wallace and Diamond Safari with Kevin McCarthy.
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Mahoningtown
Crescent — Toniour
House of Numbers
Maracaibo
Cornel Wilde
Jean Wallace
NEW Vogue Reprite
Tyrone Power
Ava Gardner
Forrest Tucker
Clark Gable
Burt
Missionary Society Meets for All Day Session
Margaret Allison Missionary Society of Princeton Church met Thursday for an all day work and business session. Quilting was done during the work hours and a tureen dinner was served at noon. The hostess was Mrs Beulah Squaw Status McConnell. A short business meeting followed benefiting from devotions led by Mrs Hazel Allison noted as squaw statues.
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Margaret Allison Missionary Society of
Princeton Church
Beulah Squaw
Chicago
Cigar Store
Hazel Allison
Gibson family depart for Callander Ontario vacation
Mr and Mrs J T Gibson and their sons Scott and Dick left Saturday for a vacation and fishing trips at Callander Ontario, detailing a family trip in the Canadian countryside.
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J. T. Gibson
Scott and
Callander
Ont
Suez Canal Channel Deepened for 36-Foot Draft Ships
Cairo reports the Suez canal channel has been deepened allowing vessels with 36 foot drafts to pass. The improvement expands navigation and trade potential through the canal.
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Cairo
Suez Canal
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