Stability Of Prices Marks Current Upswing
A rare stability in wholesale prices marks the ongoing expansion since 1961 though new pressures loom. Some commodities rose due to demand catchup and wage contracts, while others weakened. overall price index remains near 100 on the 1957 59 base, and the consumer index sits at 107 8 in April. The article notes wide swings in lumber tobacco chemicals fuels and metals with wage driven coal prices rising and capacity to produce dampening fluctuations. It also mentions court cases on witness immunity federal arbitration and right to work laws and concludes with a Petersburg election where John H Owens becomes the first Black council member in about a century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Met
Petersburg
John H. Owens
Owens
Lester J. Bowman
Arlie G. Andrews
Emmitsburg Community Notices Highlight Visits and Elections
Emmitsburg social notes list visits by Raymond Topper and Cheryl Ashbaughs grandmother, the Hopkins family with Wachters, and Allen Sanders. Knights of Columbus events include dedication of a home in Westminster and council officer elections. The Elias Evangelical Lutheran Choirs held an annual picnic at Zepp farm, with many attendees. Shirley Ann Hahn's engagement to Larry Wayne Pittinger is announced. Girl Scout Day Camp runs July 7–30 and August 3–6 at Kump's Dam Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Shorb
Hillcrest
Emmitsburg
Raymond Topper
Washington
Louis Topper
Cheryl Ashbaugh
Wheaton
George Ashbaugh
William Hopkins
York
Hopkins
Clarence Wachter
Allen Sanders
Potomac
Clarence Sanders
Paul Keepers
Carl Wetzel
Knights of Columbus
Westminster Council No. 1393
Westminster
The
Manreasa
Annapolis
Harry Huber
Allen Kreitz
Philip Wetzel
John Otto
John Walter
Raymond Sanders
J. Ward Kerrigan
Curtis Topper
R. J. McCullough
Elias Evangelical Lutheran Church
Reginald Zepp
Zepp
Mary Jo Zimmerman
Luther Zimmerman
Edna Zimmerman
Craig Stoop
Marjorie Crist
Dennis Rohrbaugh
Robert Ulrich
Mike Brines
John Hemingway
Douglas Long
Sonny Glenn
Mike Olinger
Carol Sayler
Tom Knox
Harry Stambaugh
Pat Bowersox
John Reaves
Weldon Shank
Roland Frock
Robert Simpson
Clarence Hahn
W. Ronald Fearer
Roger Adams
Lewis Smith
George Martin
Robert Sayler
James Sanders
Knights of Columbus Council
Lumen Norris
Arthur Elder
Clyde Eyler
Jacob Baker
Everett Chrismer
William Topper
Lawrence Orndorff
Richard Weeden
Guy Baker,Jr
Cate
John Hamerick
Robert Grace
Kump’s Dam Park
Shirley Ann
Larry Wayne Pittinger
Daniel W. Pittinger
Hahn
Emmitsburg High School
Frostburg State College
Castle Farms Dairy
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Fere
Federal Arbitration Board
Edgar G Emrich
Frederick County Association For ‘Mentally Retarded Children, Inc
Donald Falconer
Monte Carlo
Fort Detrick
Frederick J. Winstead
U. S. Army
Peoples SteyvKr Onus Stores
North Market Street
Frederick Shopping Center
Prospect Shopping Center
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Daphiye
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Sears
Sears ,Roebuck and DO
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Dow Glass Mirror
West Patrick ST
Frederick, MD
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