Boom Continues to Lose Momentum and Cost Increases Loom
New York report notes a fading boom with slower freight car loadings and retail trade, higher operating costs, and forecasts of persistent high interest rates. Railroads seek rate hikes while demurrage charges rise. construction costs reach new highs despite lower lumber and cement prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eastern and
Western Railroads
Interstate
Merce Commission
ICC
Engineering News-Record
Engineering News
Commerce and Labor Departments
Congressional Committee
Supreme Court
du Pont- General Motors
du Pont
Chrysler Corp
American Management Assn
Nixon Endorses Poland Aid as Gamble Worth Taking
Vice President Nixon praised a 95 million dollar Polish aid package at Michigan State University as a gamble worth taking. He argued aid could hasten Poland’s independence from the Soviet Union while warning against measures that would weaken labor unions or strengthen Moscow. He noted the effort faces risk of subservience to the USSR and urged practical labor reforms. He received an honorary doctor of laws degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lansing
Mich
Nixon
Poland
U.S
Michigan State University
Senate
Congress
Knowland
California
Soviet Union
Moscow
Congressional Committee
Indians Lay Low in Fight Over Arizona Water Rights
Apache Indians stay hidden at Trout Creek Dam dispute in McNary Arizona as White Mountain Apaches resist state court jurisdiction and a June 14 hearing is blocked by armed guards. Conflict centers on prior water rights and dam construction costs while tensions over land and resources persist.
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Mcnary, Ariz
Bernstein
Barry DeRose
White Mountain
Salt River
Charles Hawley
Phoenix Hospital
Phoenix
DeRose
Damiste
Men’s Calendar Social calendar of rosters and meetings
A two day weekly column lists regular meetings and deadlines for many clubs and organizations. It covers mon and tue schedules with locations such as Ingalls Memorial Home Nickson Hotel Municipal Airport 1310 N Washington Ave and various lodges and chambers including American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars and Kiwanis with times from morning to evening and notes on automatic weekly carryovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Ingalls Memorial
P.m
Veterans OF Foreign Wars
Ingalls Memorial Home
Knights OF Columbus
Roswell Council
Methodist Men's Club
Roswell
Nickson
ST. Peter’s Pta
Parish Hall
AIR Force Reserve
Municipal Airpor
Washington Avenue Baptist Brotherhood
Washington Ave
Walker
Officers’ Club
New York Actor Inspires Vast UT Theater Collection
Edwin Booth influenced Albert Davis of Brooklyn to become a lifelong theater fan and collector. Davis amassed programs photos and show business data over a century. The Hoblitzelle Foundation of Texas purchased the collection and placed an indefinite loan in the University of Texas library with Katharine Hepburn cataloging the material over two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Edwin Booth
University of Texas Today
Albert Davis
Brooklyn
Meatry Booth
Davis
Hoblitzelle Foundation of Texas
University Library
Juliet
Katherine Hepburn
Photographer Aids BlindResidents With News Records
Paramus New Jersey photographer Jacques Saphier creates weekly news records for the blind with bedridden patients at Bergen Pines Hospital. The regulation size records play on phonographs and are distributed to blind residents. The program is expanding through northern New Jersey Rotary clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramus
N.J
Jacques Saphier
Bergen Pines Hospital
New Jersey
Man wakes from 1148 days in jail to empty lot and torn home
Manuel Bond returns to Indianapolis after 1148 days in jail to find no home or chair. The redevelopment commission cleared his house for a slum clearance project and Bond could not locate his residence or furniture.
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Indianapolis
Manuel Bond
Bond
Indianapolis Redevelopment Commission
City misreads street survey aims in Mountlake Terrace
City fathers may have misfired ordering a survey to see who built on city property. An engineer found the paving meanders and the fire hall sits largely on the right of way.
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Mountlake Terrace
Wash
City Fire Hall
April Turns For Garner Defying Ordinary Fate
Hollywood profile outlines James Garner birth April 7 1928 and a career marked by April events. It notes Korea wound in April 1952 April 1957 fatherhood a Warner Bros seven year deal and his first starring film Darby's Rangers amid bursts of unexpected breaks shaping his path.
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Hollywood
James Garner
Korea
Warner Bros
Darby
Rangers
Jim
Charlton Heston
Moses
Jim Garner
Norman
Merchant Marine
Los Angeles
Hollywood High School
Paul Gregory
Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma
Grandmother Saves Girl By Grabbing Ponytail
Four year old Marilyn Lago fell into a creek while fishing with grandmother Pearl Albright. The grandmother pulled her to safety by grabbing Marilyns ponytail, joking that all she caught that day was Marilyn.
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Oklahoma City
Marilyn Lago
Pearl Albright
Marilyn
Mari‘lyn
Mrs. Albright
Actor lands role in The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
Jim, while walking La Cienega Boulevard, discovers Paul Gregory Productions. He signs as one of the silent sixthe officers in The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial, earning 512 per performance. He later plays Lt. Maryk on tour before a Hollywood screen test.
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la Cienga Boulevard
Paul Gregory
Gregory
Jim
Maryk
Hollywood
20Th Century-Fox
Warners
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Russia
Arizona
Paul Simmons
Lions Club
Nickson Hotel
Elks Club
BPOE
Knights OF Pythias
Roswell Kiwanis Club
SHIF
First Presbyterian Church
Third
National Sojourners
Toastmaster's Club
EGP Lions Club
EGP Scout Hut
Roswell Optimist Club
Roswell Advertising Club
Sheriff’s Posse
Junior Chamber OF Commerce
Petroleum Room
Holiday Inn
Board of Directors
Roswell Lodge NO
Roswell Lodge
LA Hondo Kiwanis Club
Downtown
IL Co. Co
F—I. O. CO
Miles
SE City
Geological Society
Landmen’s Association
Rotary Club
Af&am
Columbia Chapter
R.A.M
RIO Hondo Commandery
Valley Council
R& SM
Sertoma Club
Nickison
John J. Cavanaugh
N. Union
Tio
Rogers John
Holly
Long Mrs
Mueller Climatrol
Elliott Sheet Metal CO
Virginia
Garner
James K. Cotton
Doctor Bill
Cash
S.lo
S.1.c. Loans
N. Main MA
Roswell, N. M
Emas
BMA
Business Menn’s Assurance
Union Station Plaza
Kansas City 41
New Mexico Physicians’ Service Plan
Gerald N. McBride
Albuquerque
Lomas Boulevard
N.E
H. A. Quist
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