Merger Boom Faces Court Action in Steel Deal
The merger between Bethlehem Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube heads to court review as the case tests whether combining two large steelmakers reduces competition or strengthens rivals. The 24 billion dollar proposed merger sits at the center of a broader postwar wave of corporate consolidations prompting antitrust scrutiny and questions about market power.
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Sam Dawson
New York
Bethlehem Steel
Youngstown Sheet and Tube U
Department of Justice
U. S. Steel
Federal Trade Commission
Justice Department
Vintage car investment ad lists dozens of classic models
An advertisement pitches investors in classic automobiles as high grade assets with steady yields. It enumerates numerous Ford, Chevrolet, Buick, Pontiac, Plymouth, Packard, Chrysler and other models from the 1930s to 1980s with details on body styles transmissions and features to imply ongoing value and security.
Sunshine Sunday School Class Party Scheduled at YMCA
The Sunshine Sunday School Class holds its annual Christmas party Sunday afternoon at the YMCA beginning at 2 o clock. The event occurs on the second floor and promises surprises for all attendees.
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Sunshine
YMCA
Four States Livestock Prices December 12 1956
Livestock market notes include steers mostly steady to higher, cows up to 12.25 for good, bulls 13.60 to 14.0, and stock cattle active with steers to 19.75. Veal calves steady with prime to 29.75 and utility 12 to 18. Hogs up 50 cents to 1.00 from last week, varying by weight with quotes to 18.75 for 100 lbs and sows under 460 lbs to 15.50. Lambs steady at 19 to 22.50 with ewes 2 to 8 and rams not listed.
On The Air Tonight WJEJ Hagerstown Schedule
Radio grid for WJEJ and WJEJ FM Hagerstown lists Friday and Saturday programs. Highlights include Bob and Ray, Five Star Newscast, Santa Claus segment, Gabriel Heatter, Mel Allen Sports Report, U N Task Force, Mystery Time, American Music Hall, Segue Sessions, and daily News. Several time slots show exact start times and a mix of news, music, and special features.
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H&m
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Gabriel Heatter
Veterans Administration
Join the Navy
Manhattan
Johnny Long
Texaco
Charlie Applewhite
Andy Reynolds
Sunday School Lesson and Afternoon Melodies Schedule
A listing of timed program items including 1 00 Sunday School Lesson 1 16 Afternoon Melodies 1 38 Shake the Maracas 1 55 Texaco Neva Reporter 2 00 Metropolitan Opera Lucila I.
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Texaco Neva
Metropolitan Opera
Lucila I
WARK-Hagerstown Radio Schedule Friday and Saturday Highlights
A station listing outlines Friday and Saturday programs from 4:30 p.m. to 4:05 a.m. including Popularity Parade, World News, News World 705, Sports News, Lean Back and Listen, Lowell Thomas, Bing Crosby, Amos n Andy, Platter Party, Chevrolet News, The World Tonight, Robert Q Lewis Show, Dance Band, Night Watch, Sign Off, and Saturday’s Time and Tunes lineup. It also notes sports figures Pimlico Special winners George Woolf Eddie Arcaro and Ted Atkinson in the Pimlico Special three times.
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Hagerstown
Edward R. Murrow
Eric Savaried
Robert Q. Lewis
Night Watch
Dogs Cause Three Car Crash on Busy Highway
Jo Ann Dewease, 19, of Smithsburg, reported that she stopped to avoid a dog on Route Two, triggering a three car chain reaction on the Chambersburg Waynesboro road. In Santa Barbara George Shaw was activated by Baltimore for Sundays game versus San Francisco while John Unitas will start. Orioles sign pitcher Pat Mallette, 23, after Army discharge, assigned to San Antonio of the Class AA Texas League.
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Jo Ann Dewease
Smithsburg
Route Two
Chambersburg
Waynesboro
Shaw
Santa Barbara
Calif
George Shaw
Baltimore Collis
San Francisco
John Unitas
Orioles
Hurler
Fremont
Baltimore Orioles
Pat Mallette
Mallette
University of Nebraska
San Antonio
Gas Pedal Sticks in Car Crash on Route Five
Frederick B. Rohrer of Hagerstown said the gas pedal stuck while test driving a 1949 used car on Pennsylvania Avenue near Forrest Drive. He claimed the brakes failed to stop the vehicle, which swerved, struck a pole, and left the left front fender damaged, coming to rest 150 feet beyond the pole.
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Frederick B. Rohrer
Hagerstown
Rohrer
James Baker
Pennsylvania Avenue
Forrest Drive
Mystery Of Star Finally Solved On South Mountain
Mrs Olive Egan of Fairney Reedy Memorial Home reveals the star on the barn of Mr Horn midway up South Mountain is a large holiday decoration. Horn has brought holiday cheer with the star since last Christmas season and the community expresses appreciation.
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South Mountain
Olive Egan
Fairney-Reedy Memorial Home
Horn
Bernie Guest Dies In Philadelphia At 41
Bernie Guest, 41, longtime worker for the Philadelphia Athletics in the American League, died last night of a heart attack in Philadelphia.
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Bernie Guest
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Athletics
American Baseball League
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