Floating Lumber Camp Off Maine Coast
Buckport Maine reports a floating lumber camp operating off the coast. The armada features three barges towed by the tug David and a 110 by 31 foot camp with bunk houses cook house and offices. Captain Merle Bunker guides the operation aimed to cut pulpwood on Maine islands from May to winter, with radio ship-to-shore and road building crews on islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucksport
Maine
Arno Floating Lumber Capyp
Pepper
Northwoods
Wilfred Pepper
Waterville
St Regis Paper Co
T Han
Cook House
Moni
David
Merle Bunker
Surry
Penobscot
Job Tension Costs Industry Three Billion Dollars a Year
New York report estimates on the job and workplace stress push costs to industry at about three billion dollars annually through lost time, lower production, damaged equipment and spoiled goods. Management uses remedies from colored lighting to music and postures chairs. experts link absenteeism to labor conditions and suggest cooler hues and noise control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Muncy
Ace Mechanized Society
Rand Reddish
Stewart
Edwards
A. F. Mann
Copper downturn seen as temporary says Phelps Dodge executive
New York copper markets face a shallow, short lived slowdown as European demand slackens with Suez Canal tensions. Phelps Dodge chairman Louis Shattuck Cates, turning 75, cites reduced mine overtime but hopeful profits remain bold as utilities expand and atomic power spreads copper use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
Louis Shattuck Cates
Phelps Dodge
Cates
United States
Freak Accidents Of 1956 Listed
The National Safety Council highlights odd 1956 mishaps. Mrs Loretta Lewis survived a highway plunge onto tracks, while Pau line Ellison was thrown from her car and landed on a briefcase. Eugene Cromwell fell into a quarry after a crash, and Benjamin Morris saw a limb cause his injury. Mary Hastings Bradley tripped over a lion’s head, and Earie Heffley cut himself opening a Christmas package starved by a first aid kit. Paul Thomas battled a gopher with a cautioned bomb that burned hay, and Roger Cole faced capricious luck unknown in Indiana Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Safety Council
Loretta Lewis
Charlotte
N.C
Lewis
Pauline Ellison
Richmond
Ind
Eugene Cromwell
Milwaukee
Benjamin Morris
Kansas City
Morris
Mary Hastings Bradley
Roke
Luckin
Earie Heffley
Paul Thomas
Las Vegas
Nev
Thomas
Roger Cole
Mpena
Mich
Broadway Year in Review 1956 Highlights and New Stars
The year showcased Edward G Robinson Paul Muni Walter Pidgeon and Syd Chaplin returning to stage fame with Sammy Davis Jr toppling critics at the box office Ruth Gordon Jayne Mansfield Judy Holiday and Ethel Merman among standouts. Forty eight dramas and musicals arrived with 17 later. The Diary of Anne Frank helped Susan Strasberg rise while Bernard Shaw Eugene O Neill and Long Day's Journey drew attention. A novelty hit Moritat from Threepenny Opera topped charts as My Fair Lady and other tuneful numbers wowed audiences. an off Broadway tune made waves as production longevity records were set. A street accident occurred when a driver’s car was hit by a moving house on U S 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Broadway
Edward G. Robinson
Paul Muni
Walter Pidgeon
Syd Chaplin
Sammy Davis Jr
Mr. Wonderful
Chaneels
Ruth Gordon
Jayne Mansfield
Judy Holiday
Siobhan McKenna
Saint Joan
Shelly Winters
Hollywood
Ethel Merman
Roz Russell
Mamie
Anne Frank
Susan Strasberg
Bernard Shaw
Sean O'Casey
Eugene O'Neill
White Way
Dallas
Tex
Classified help and notices span Avon to boarding house ads
A jumbled classified page lists a district Avon cosmetics manager job and home society notices, a reinstated driver license, insurance terms, and multiple help wanted ads. Listings include beauty operator with master license, curb girl assistance, home party facilitator Stanley products, waitress position, and a white lady boarding house role with contact numbers and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Cosmetics
Jennings St. Ial
Drew Beauty Shop
Mr. Hope
Pete and Hob's Valley Drive In, Inc
Stanley Home Products, Inc
Beckley Newspapers
Tip Top
Neville Street
North Fayette Reet
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Ellen Ww. Grenfell
U. 8
Pacific Fleet
Pearl Harbor
T. 1
Mae West
International Soundphotog
Nashville
Tenn
Robert Jones
Daytona Beach
Hagey
Bristol
Jones
East Lansing
Great Lakes Region
Michigan State University Fisheries and Wildlife
Miles D. Pirnie
Spain
Lake St. Clair
Ontario
Will the
Doctor
Erd Ecklund
Dolf Kinney
Coyote Creek
Kinney
Dr. Ecklund
Archie Joscelyn
Raleigh Register
van Ernest U. Mann
Ratelyn County Court House
Otter
R Pne
Fairlawn Avenue
Whodell
Raleigh
West Virginia
Collier and
James
Mullens
Man Rook Wad
Wandram
Nodia
Devil's Hollow
Rhodelf
Collier
Arthur Hubbard Mullens
Sweeee Springs
Fisher Flowers
Oma
Jack W. Anderson
Ceed
Turner
Hibetd Bok Ifs
Paregg Ang
Glen Jean
Raleteh County
F. We Mann
van Hunter
Circuit Court
Raleigh County
Coal City
Royarley
Drennen Drennen
Camden
Leo
Stasaford
St. Lukes Hospital
Uinois
Webb and
Budal
Sunset Memorial Park
Webb
Assembly of God Church
Valley Drive
T. M. Waldron
Toney
Calloway’ Heights
Ay Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home
Gallardo Gallardo
Magdalena
Quarry Street
Calfee Funeral Home
A. R. Wilson
Felow
Tony Palarer
Jose Hernandez
Manuel Vilo
Manuel Hidalgo
Frank Wheda, Jr
Raymond Pallares
Manuel Seijo
Marchial Seijo
Joe Rodriguez
John Casella
Joe Ubeda
Andy Aguirre
Keyser
Douglas T. Bryant
Mer
South
Orkswood Ave
Beckley
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home
Neville St
Old Planing Mill
Beaver
Dean Deeds
James Kershner
Edger
Sanders
Fabalon
Foster Hardware Co
Main St. Beckley
W. Va
Dial
WE. Harvey
Meékensurance Company
Ehiy
J.B. Thomas
3Rd
Buckley Photo Service
Fayette Street
Marguerite’s
K. B. E. Silverman
al ‘Ork
Wright
Radio Serlee
Crab Orchard
Don Blake
Sophia Appliance Sopilla
GRO. Suares
Ashworth Firestone
Prince ST. Ovitz
RCA Victor
Zenith
John W. Eye
West Neville St
AMATO
Foster Hardware, Co
Main St
Sons OF Italy
U.S. 23
Usaf Academy
West Point
Carl Peterson
Filmdom
Cecil. B. DeMille
International
Lee
Call
Williams Funeral
Sophia
W.va
Third Avenue
Electrolux Corporation
Temple Street
Standard Coffee Company
H. T. Hileman
E. Main Street
Oak Hill
C. G
Fankin
Locust Street
Avis Cleaners
Main Street
Hinton
Roy A. Jones
R. E. Bare
W. B. Jones
Dial Cl
Stinson
East Beckley
Princeton
Glen P. Daniel
Lester
Berkshire
Hampshire
wLavell
Sasha
Henry Conway Hardware
R. CG. Egnor
Oak All
Logan
RW. Neal
Mar. Webb & Quesenberry
Funeral Home
Hill Rohrer Lumber CO
Central Ave
Franks Plumbing & Keating
Aaron Venetian Blind Cleaners
Jeckley
Sewis
Dial_ CL
Peerless Packing Company
Diacl
School of> Practical Nursing
Baltimore City
Eastern Ave
Baltimore
Amy
Gulf Area
Coal River Area
Jennings Street
Pure Old
Pure Oil Company
Mahscolt
Blair Mine Supply. Inc. W
Distribulars
Lumberport
Allic
Means Lumber Co
Sisson St
i_ BECKLEY MAYTAS
Neville St. Dial
J. J. Lamb & Son
2Nd Ave
Beckley, W. Va
Sinow Ana Mud Peta
Giicnanlead
Tire Rerechains Institute
Pennsylvania
Beckley Tire & Rubber Company
South Fayette St. - Dial
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