Milk Strike Ends in Pittsburgh Area
Normal milk deliveries will resume after a 22 day strike in Pittsburgh and seven surrounding counties. AFL Milk and Ice Cream Salesmen Local 205 voted to accept a wages and hours offer, with nearly 3,000 of 3,200 members voting by acclamation. The deal grants retroactivity to May 1, wage and hour gains, and a two year contract with a cost of living reopening clause.
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Pittsburgh
INS
AFL
Local 205
Greater Pittsburgh Milk Dealers Association
Breathing Relaxation Favours Diaphragm Over Chest
A person achieves deeper relaxation when diaphragmatic breathing is emphasized rather than chest breathing. The method focuses on fuller belly expansion to reduce tension and promote calm.
Legion Warns On Bonus Deadline
Tomorrow is the last day World War Two veterans can apply for the state bonus. Commander Earl C. Moffatt of Perry S. Gaston Post urges veterans to mail applications by midnight Saturday. Forms are available at the Legion Home, and those unable to obtain a form can mail a letter of intent and send the formal application later.
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Earl C. Moffatt
Perry S. Gaston Post
American Legion
Legion
Industrial Deaths Increase In State
Harrisburg reports a 32 percent rise in Pennsylvania industrial fatalities for May. The State Department of Labor and Industry tallies 66 deaths and 7,742 non-fatal injuries, up from 50 fatal and 7,294 non-fatal in May 1948. Researchers cite overloading, poor load arrangement, defective tools, and unnecessary exposure as main causes.
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Harrisburg
INS
Pennsylvania
State Department of Labor and Industry
Department
Savoia Auxiliary Celebrates Twelfth Anniversary Dinner
Savoia Auxiliary marked its 12th anniversary with a King Humbert hall dinner for about 300. William DeCarbo gave the invocation as Paul Micco and Raymond Peluso spoke on cooperation and harmony. Concetta Leonardo traced the club’s history and a flag was presented. Anna Maria Colucci was remembered. New officers were introduced and Edith Semione received a presidential gift. anniversary date set for June 5 with a July 23 follow up event announced.
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Casa Savoia
King Humbert
William DeCarbo
Paul Micco
Casa Savoia Society
Raymond Peluso
King Humbert Society
Concetta Leonardo
Anna Maria Colucci
Alfonso Scarazzo
Mary E. Conti
Mother of Sorrow Society
Clotilda Ross
Mary Ivanelli
Christopher Columbus Auxiliary
Paul Lombardo
DeCarbo
Lucy Lemer
Edith Semione
Donati
Faculty Changes At Slippery Rock In 17 July Shift
Slippery Rock State Teachers College president Dr. Dale W Houk outlines faculty moves at the college and Slippery Rock Laboratory Schools. Norman Weisenfluh resigns as supervising principal and lab director to become personnel director. Clarence M Long from Oakmont Pa becomes supervising principal and lab director. John P Bier moves from director of secondary education to director of integration. All assume offices July 17.
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Slippery Rock
Dale W. Houk
Slippery Rock State Teachers College
Collge
Slippery Rock Laboratory
Norman Weisenfluh
Slippery Rock Borough
Weisenfluh
Clarence M. Long
Oakmont
Houk
John P. Bier
Electricity output from coal doubles over decades
Buffalo notes a long term rise in coal powered electricity from 1913 to 1949. A ton of coal yielded 498 kilowatt hours in 1913 and 1,600 kilowatt hours in 1949, reflecting growing efficiency and demand.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Shoe Styles Trend in Boston Reflects War Era
Leather conservation during World War I sparked a shift toward slippers and low cut or oxford style shoes in Boston.
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Boston
Local clubs sponsor handicapped children for summer program
Four Lawrence County children receive support for a summer program. Two are sent by the Lawrence County Society, while New Castle Rotary and New Castle Kiwanis Clubs sponsor the other two.
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Fied
Lawrence County
Ciety
New Castle Rotary
New Castle Kiwanis Clubs
Four Handicapped Children Go To Camp Easter Seal
Four disabled youths from New Castle and nearby areas depart July 5 at 8 a.m. for Sam Easter Seal at Laurel Hill State Park near Somerset. The group, chosen by the Lawrence County Society, includes Edna Eleanor Henry Mary Ann Canonico Patricia Ann Campbell and Richard Allen Kelley. At the camp they will receive treatment from licensed physical therapists along with standard camp activities.
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New Castle
Sam Easter Seal
Laurel Hill State Park
Somerset
Pennsylvania Society For Crippled Children
Lawrence County Society
Lawrence County
Edna Eleanor Henry
Harbor Road
Mary Ann Canonico
Morris Street
Patricia Ann Campbell
East Street
Richard Allen Kelley
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American Home Furnishings Co
Moravia Street
B. F. Goodriel
Tire Headquarters
N. Mill ST
T. M
B.F. Goodrich Co. Res. U.S. Pat
Chambers
Chambers Motor Co
Grant St
Shenango St
Chrysler and Plymouth
Savoia
Budget
Delco
Amberg
Kurt Kannenberg
Berlin
Berkman’s
E. Long Ave
Alpern
Vienna
Alpern’s Bakery
Jourantee
Esso
Majestic Wallpaper & Paint Co
Washington St
Regent Theatre
Diamond
M. Dale Andrews Lumber Inc
the Campbell Company
Citizens Lumber Company
J. Clyde Gilfillan Lbr. CO
J. Henry Kline Lumber CO
Nido F
United Shoe Factory
Washington Street
Kaiser
Lawrence Motors Inc
Moravia St
Sale F Crear
Ameritex
Plaid Design
HOPE
Cannon
Scranton
Maslin
Mel-Rose
Stevens
Hassocksen
Empire
E. Wash. St
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