Industrial Race Win Could Decide World Leadership
The article outlines a Cold War era race in industrial output between the Communist bloc and the non Communist world. It cites 1950 to 1954 share shifts in coal steel cement and power and warns that underdeveloped non Communist nations risk subversion as they balance growth against wealthier rivals. The piece argues Communist leverage could reshape global power and highlights the Suez Canal crisis as a catalyst for these tensions.
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Thomas P. Whitney
China
U.N
Soviet Union
Suez Canal
Suez
Nasser
Costlier business operations trim profits in 1950s good times
The report notes higher sales with flat or falling profits as rising steel costs push up prices. Retail merchants absorb higher costs to stay competitive while automakers plan large ad campaigns for 1957 models. Banks face financing strains as demand for capital rises with prosperity.
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Sam Dawson
New York
Eree
Detroit
Auto Makens
U.S
Tammany Hall of Secaucus A Village Sideshow Figure
Henry Krajewski, 44, a perennial candidate for offices from president to senator, runs a home and political HQ above Tammany Hall in Secaucus New Jersey. The landmark tavern mixes saloon and arcade while Krajewski argues the only way the little man is heard is by running for office and promising a balance of power against the two major parties.
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Tammany Hall
Henry Krasiewski
U.S
New Jersey
Henry
Krajewski
Hudson River
Manhattan
All America
TMH
Senate
Clifford P. Case
Kenjewski
Truman recalls plant mispronunciation in Missouri drug store
A Baltimore pharmacist and AM L Cooper share a quip about President Truman recalling a jar labeled icy toad feet and misreading Latin plant names. Truman laughs at the high sounding term for a simple plant while noting the spelling confusion between ictedes foet and ictedes foclidus.
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Baltimore
Truman
Missouri
AM. L. Cooper
Uns UA
Poultry Market Reports From Shenandoah and South Branch Areas
Live poultry markets show weakness in Shenandoah Harrisonburg and area with broilers and fryers plentiful. Prices at farm last Friday through yesterday indicate broilers mostly 16 percent with ranges 13 to 16, heavy hens 13 to 16, turkeys steady with small fryers around 26 to 34, and heavy hens 26 to 27. In South Branch Valley markets, supply is ample and demand good with 16 lots of welers or fryers totaling about 33 000 pounds at an average 27.3 percent, price ranges 16 to 17 and mostly 15.
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Mggrefield
W.a. Ua
South Branch Valley Area
J. J. Calahan
Oak Hill
Walter's Insurance —Agency
McCorkle Avenue
South Charleston
Une
Raymond
Main Street
Universal Airlines
Clyde
New York
Avon
Ter
Titcries
Raleigh
Fayette
Summers
Jennings Stre
Oursien
B. EL Wiliams
Pioneer Lafel
Funeral notices surround Greenbrier area with multiple passings
Obituary items list several local deaths including Otho Johnson age 83 of Lanark and William Jennings Meadows age 317 of McAlpin. Services set for October 23 at Sophia Church of God with burial in Indian Mills. Other notices cover Owen Farley age 29 of Flat Top, Ben McKay age 64 of Prince and John Coldiron age 69 of Eccles with churches and funeral homes named for arrangements. Also included are ads and notices for planning meetings and local services.
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Jfomanson
Johnson
Otho
Lanark
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
Neville Street
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral
Anthe Bere Meadows Meadows
William Jennings
McAlphin
Ray Meadows
MedAlpin
Williams Funeral
Sophia Church of God
W. J. Blair
Indian Mills
Summers’ County
Sophie Church of God
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home
Tome Coldiron Coldiron
John
Eccles
Calfeer
Mt Tabor Baptist Church
Charles Clyburn
B. C. Jennings
Caffee
Mt. Tabor
H.J . Stone
Kenny Burleson
W. C. Janes
Moncie Wilson
L. J. Cooper
George Patton
Charles Harris
Ashley Clay
D.C. Ashton
Daff
Daniel
Charles M. Ward
Peyton Graves
Prince Clyburn
Frank Bolash
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