Holiday Sales In State Hit New High
Albany dispatch reports record holiday buying in New York with department stores showing higher dollar volume and a shift toward practical gifts. Furniture, household goods and durable items top purchases while luxury goods wane. shoppers seek quality and lasting value, with NY city dealers noting demand for watches and diamonds.
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Albany
New York
Associated Press
Syracuse
James
Buffalo
Rochester
Federal Reserve Bank
New York City
Yule Season Brings Private Detective Holiday Trade
In Los Angeles private detective Frances Stilson notes December ho liday woes lift crime and divorce cases as people seek evidence for unhappy marriages and protection against shoplifting. Stilson, 45, the city’s lone fingerprint expert in the phone book, says Christmas stirs family strife and yields steady work as clients seek help with disputes and alleged accidental deaths.
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Los Angeles
Frances Stilson
Miss Stilson
Lawrence Tursi Reconciled After Abandonment Charge
Lawrence Tursi 26 of 311 Fillmore Street was brought back from Los Angeles on abandonment charges but reconciled with his wife. County Judge Leo W Breed placed him on probation until his six year old daughter reaches adulthood and he repaid the county 553 dollars for the return expenses.
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Lawrence Tursi
Fillmore ‘St
Los Angeles
Calif
Leo W. Breed
Tursi
California
Family awaits Christmas call from son in Germany
Mr and Mrs Tudor R Thomas of 239 Bellevue Ave kept vigil all night hoping for a telephone call from Pvt Charles B Thomas in Heidelberg Germany. The Airborne signals unit member has been in Germany eight months and won t return home until 1949.
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Tudor R. Thomas
Bellevue Au
Germany
Pvt
Charles
B. Thomas
Heidelberg
Thomas
Herald- Journal
the American Legionnaires
Signal ‘Battalion
Airborne Divsion
Piagentini-Suffredini Engagement Set for Spring Wedding
Mr and Mrs Louis Piagentini of 42 Spring Street announce the engagement of their daughter Gena Marie to Angelo Suffredini, son of Mrs Angelina Suffredini of 42 Center Street. The couple plans a spring wedding in Seneca Falls.
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Seneca Falls
Louis Piagentini
Spring St
Gena Marie Piagentini
Angelo J. Suffredini
Angelina Suffredini
Center St
Marionette Shows To Aid Nursery School Benefit
Two Sue Hastings Marionettes present Jack and the Beanstalk at 11 AM and Winnie the Pooh at 2 30 PM in Lincoln Auditorium Saturday. Proceeds support the Community Nursery School endorsed by Syracuse Council of Children's Entertainment and recommended by the Syracuse Board of Education.
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Lincoln Auditorium
Sue Hastings
Syracuse Council of Children’s Entertainment
Syracuse Board of Education
Jamesville Club Elects New Staff and Officers
NEW OFFICERS of the Jamesville Men's Community Club Inc are J Edmund Kelley president Theodore Calvert vice president Donald Williams secretary Edmund Russell treasurer Elilo De Rin sergeant at arms Anthony Cassinelle custodian Directors are L P Crowell Burton Hummel Victor Sessler and Alexander Parrows Dr John Settineri will serve as a director for the balance of his term.
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Jamesville Men’s Community Club, Inc
J. Edmund Kelley
Theodore Calvert
Donald Williams
Edmund Russell
Elilo’ de Rin
Anthony Cassinelle
L. P. Crowell
Burton Hummel
Victor Sessler
Alexander Parrow
John Settineri
U S States Lead World Steel Output In 1947
The Iron Age reports 1947 world steel ingot production at 148.6 million tons with the United States at 57 percent, Russia 14.6 percent, England 9.3 percent, France 4.4 percent, and Germany 2.7 percent. Combined US Britain and France total 71 percent.
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New: York
Tron Age: Today
United States
National Metalworking Weekly
Russia
England
France
Germany
Steel industry faces uncertain policy and voluntary agreements
The industry remains hopeful that voluntary accords with the government could ease allocations, even as strict controls are debated. Observers note that past forecasts and production levels, including the 1947 peak, show limited gains from such arrangements and warn against overestimating their impact on distribution.
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