Postoffice Department Faces Wide Financial Criticism
Washington reports broad critique of postal finances and management. Leaders like Wai C. Doherty claim the service is in modern history’s worst condition, with overworked carriers and higher risks. Postmaster General Donaldson defends service quality, urging stable funding and policy from Congress.
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Foskom
National Association of Tatter Carvleya
Wai C. Doherty
Oller
Pulic
Jessa MM. Donaldson
Doherty
Hle Aiys
Ft Dil
Washington
Rosverag
Postoffice
Lea K. George
National Federation of Postoffice Clerks
Watterways Donaldson
Iworld
George
Catholics Grow to 29 Million in 1953 Directory
The 1953 Catholic Directory reports U S Roman Catholic membership reaching 29 407 820. New York Chicago remain the top archdioceses with Hawaii showing significant gains. Boston New York Philadelphia and Newark also exceed one million in Catholics. Brooklyn remains the largest diocese with about 1 34 million adherents. A want ad note mentions a cool room drawing hot prospects.
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New York
Chicago
United States
Hawaii
Boston
Philadelphia
Newark
Brooklyn
Ex-sweetheart of Sutton sues New York City for damages
Margaret Mary Moore, ex-girlfriend of jailed bank robber Willie Sutton, claims $300,000 from New York City for loss of sight in her right eye due to alleged negligence. She says she was detained 42 days as a material witness after Sutton’s arrest and did not receive eye cancer treatment.
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New York
Margaret Mary Moore
Willie Button
Weoman
Sutton
Hosiery and home textiles sale listing
Ad lists Ladies Gotham hose in 61/15 and 51/30 nylon plus first quality Regular prices 1.96 now 99c per pair. 850 yards of slip cover and drapery fabrics in assorted patterns at 1.29 per yard from 1.95 and 2.26. White organdie ruffled curtains in various sizes 3.69 per pair. Waitz ironing board cover holder set offered at 1.00.
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Ladies' Gotham
Waitz
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