Babson Predicts 1950 Declines in Retail Trade
The article outlines Babson's forecast for 1950 noting weaker retail sales in value and volume, continued markdowns, and softer building activity. It also covers foreign trade, stock and bond markets, real estate, and general business trends with implications for unemployment, inflation, and political outcomes.
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Babson
Federal Reserve
Florida
California
New Mexico
Arizona
Glamour Gal Showcases Fall Fashions for Juniors
A junior size Glamour Gal feature highlights a well dressed young miss in a fall outfit. She models a colorful cotton frock with grown up pin up style, including a vivid cotton plaid dress in red and blue designed by Johnston of Dallas.
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Mis
Johnston
Dallas
Mrs. Wiley D. Clinton Returns From Dallas Visit
Mrs. Wiley D. Clinton has returned from a Christmas visit with her sister Mrs. John Clary in Dallas.
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Wiley D. Clinton
John Clary
Dallas
Christmas visits span families across Texas and Virgin Islands
Mr and Mrs Ralph Owen of Austin visited Mrs Owens parents the Ram eys in Dallas for Christmas then returned to Austin. Virginia Ramey is Mrs Owens former name. Ram eys son Frank Ramey Jr is district representative for Pan Am in Charlotte Amalie Virgin Islands and had just come from Guatemala. Others mention holiday travels and deer hunt trips with relatives in De Leon and Wichita Falls.
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Ralph BE. Owen, Jr
Austin
Owen
F. 2B. Ramey
Virginia Ramey
Ramey
Frank Ramey, Jr
Charlotte Amalie
St. Thomas
Virgin Lands
Pat American Airlines
United States
Guatemala
Virgin Islands
F. H. Young and Son
Hubert
Texas
San Anewelo
Young
Mr. Young
de Leon
Christmas Visitors and Birth Reported in Local Notes
University of Texas Pharmaceutical School in Austin and Billy Bagcott of Lamesa were home for Christmas with their families. Christmas visitors included Mrs. Bart rend of Seymour and Mrs. Roberta Phillips of Haskell. A son weighing ten pounds three ounces was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ww. G. Albert of Anson at Stamford Sanitarium on Thursday December 29.
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Warren Black
Austin
Mr. Black
University of Texas
Rex Prewit
University of Texas Medical School
Galveston
University of Texas Pharmaceutical School
University of Texas, Austin
Billy Bagcett
Lamesa
C. B. Bagcott
John A. Willoughby
Mr. Willoughby
B. A. Bart Rend
Seymour
Roberta Phillips
Haskell
Ww. G. Albert
Anson
Stamford Sanitarium
Labor Day and Prohibition and Panama Canal Note
Labor Day is the sole national holiday tied to congressional action. Thirty three states had prohibition before the Twelfth Amendment. Traveling through the Panama Canal covers a little over fifty miles.
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Panama Canal
Countries by population: China Russia and India largest
The three most populous nations are China, Russia, and India. The order reflects total population sizes, with China typically leading, followed by India and the Russian Federation.
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China
Russia
India
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