New Magic Eye Detects Moving Fluids in Pipelines
Gulf Oil Corp Pittsburgh lab announces a capacitance recorder that looks into pipes to track what passes through continuous, accurate readings. It distinguishes gasoline grades, prevents product mixing, and detects sediment and water in crude oil by sensing electrical property changes between electrodes inside the pipe.
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Pittsburgh
IES
Oil Company
Gulf Oil Corpn
Pittsburgh Laboratories
Predict Steel Prices To Go Up
New York based Iron Age predicts steel prices will rise by three to four dollars a ton in the next week or 10 days. It notes wage costs from a new union package weigh on mills and scrap prices continue to lag, with the composite scrap price at $26.92 per gross ton.
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New York
INS
Magagine Iron Age
Wood-boring beetles controlled by DDT or PCP
Agriculture Department notes beetle infestations in homes can be controlled with two insecticides DDT or pentachlorophenol Fumigation by licensed professionals is required only for heavy or hard to reach cases. Government reports show 436.72 million pounds of nonfat dry milk sold at reduced prices for feeds through June 25. Wheat sales abroad under a special program reach 269 thousand bushels for the week ending June 17, not counted against the International Wheat Agreement quotas.
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Washington
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Agriculture Department
Department
Philadelphia eyes 1956 conventions with new air system
Philadelphia officials hope to lure the 1956 presidential conventions by spring completion of air conditioning in Convention Hall. Harry Ferleger, trade director, says the early installation allows over a year to test and fix any deficiencies.
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Philadelphia
INS
Convention
Harry Ferleger
Trade
Hearing Set On Piggy Back Rail Truck Service
Public Utility Commission and Interstate Commerce Commission face a joint hearing on the Pennsylvania Railroad piggy back proposal to move loaded trucks on railroad flatcars. Six Pennsylvania truckers oppose citing lack of PUC certification and unfair competition. Zoologists estimate 900000 species exist with 675000 insects.
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Harrisburg
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Public Utility Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania Railroad
Piy
Pennsylvania
ICC
Washington
PRES
PRR O
PUC
New Effort To End Harrisburg Strike
Harrisburgs 72 day strike continues as principals meet for a settlement. The Harrisburg Railways Co rejected a three member mediation panel proposed by the AFI Bus Drivers Union. About 250 striking drivers and maintenance men seek 20 cents an hour over two years while the company counters with eight cents over 19 months.
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Harrisburg
INS
Tragedy in Taylor: Pedestrian Struck by Car En Route to Work
In Scranton Herbert N Sossong aged 40 was killed after being struck by a car as he stepped from a bus in Taylor borough while heading to Lackawanna Railroad yards. The driver Charles Ho Carey Jr aged 28 of DuPont was charged with involuntary manslaughter.
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Scranton
Herbert N Sossong
Taylor
Lackawanna
Charles Ho Carey Jr
DuPont
Rich Hill Church July 4 Services and Activities
Rich Hill church schedules on July 4 include Sunday school at 10 15 am worship at 11 15 am and Christian Endeavor at 7 30 pm with Linda Sholler leading. Rev A B Weisz to install new officers. Preparatory services at Rich Mill Friday July 9 at 7 o'clock. Miller Missionary Society meets July 7 at Mrs George McConahys home with Marian Fennick leading devotions. A quilting party by the Ladies Missionary Society met at the Weisz home. the quilt will go to Granada Mission School in Arizona.
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Rich Hill
Arnold
Wedding and social notes from Ford City and nearby towns
Rey and Mrs ABEB Weisz attended the wedding of Miss Patricia Foster and James Sanko in Ford City. Kenneth Miller and Dolores Aller of New Castle visited Mr and Mrs Clarence Richael on Sunday afternoon. Daily Vacation Bible School in Eastbrook ended Friday with a children’s program and a picnic. Mothers of the children joined teachers and helpers from Rich Hill church. Ronald Fennick returned home on the State road after two weeks with his grandparents Jr and Mrs Wilson Booker. John McConnell of Mt Jackson attended the Volant College reunion and was an overnight guest.
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Ronald Fennick
State Road
Wilson Booker John McConnell
Mt Jackson
Volant College
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Mercer County Folks
Mr and Mrs Caldwell McConnell and Rev Weisz hosted dinner guests from Volant Black Lick and Grove City. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Barron returning to Oakland after a week at their home. Several families from Mercer and surrounding areas hosted and visited each other including anniversary celebrations in Clarion and hospital observations at Jameson Memorial.
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Caldwell McConnell
Near Volant
Robert Johnston
W. L. Johnston
Black Lick
Weisz
John Barron
Oakland
Edna Baker
Frances Vincent
Grove City
A. B. Weisz
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Lawrence County
New Castle
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George M-Manus
Blash
North Mercer
SALE
Paul & AL
Army - Navy
W. Wash
McAllisters
Jefferies Street
McKinley & Frantz
Cologne
Tussy
Velue
Hest
Woodbury
Fasteeth
Vedericie
Mercer
Buaty
Crete
New Castie Drug and Fokeras
New Castie Packing Ce Bile Uregufy
D. McConnell
Ray Whiting
Linda
New Bedford
Freda Swartz
Greenfield
Gerald Swartz
Brookfield
Ohio
C. O. McConnell
Washington Township
C. G. Swartz
Clyde Bush
Alberta Welker
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Norman McHattie
Ernest
R. D
Minnie Shalenberger
Bud McHattie and Son
Willis Shalenberger
Fred Minnick
Sharpsville
John Sonntag
Harry Copper
Arnold McConnell
Clarion
Koroseal
Fanuge Steel
Streamline
Citizens Lumber CO
Neal ST
E J. Williams, Inc
S. Mercer
Dial
Central Finance CO
Above Peoples Drug
Lamoree Wanager
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