March April sales signal recession trend in 1949 data
Early 1949 retail figures for March and April are analyzed for recession signals. The piece notes consumer spending shifts, rising prices, and credit growth, with inventories cut and borrowing up while installment credit remains muted. It discusses quarterly indexes, seasonally adjusted data, and the impact on merchandise movement and consumer demand.
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Eastoy
Gene Bushness
Department Stora
Othey
Aricos
Department store trends and wartime spending surge noted
The Department of Commerce reports Dec spending in durable goods rising about 20 percent from a year earlier, with total retail outlay reaching over 10.28 billion dollars after price increases. Jewelers and auto dealers show sharp gains while overall industrial output and steel usage run near peak capacity. Experts warn higher consumer prices could curb demand and slow production recovery after the war.
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Gilee
Department of Commerce
Murcharidise
Hooilyear 'S
Elle
W. Titesfield
Dolar Ig
Weil Bond Lok
Your Income Tax Primer for 1946 exemptions and refunds
An overview of 1946 income tax rules noting exemptions for military personnel and dependents, thresholds for filing returns, and refunds for taxes withheld. It explains that service pay may be exempt, commissioned officers get higher allowances, and that refunds require filing by those with income under specific limits.
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Alexander BR
George Washington
Congress
Marel
Internal Revenue
Thia Inc
Armed
Luis
Fox and
Nead
Tax Withholding Reveals Wage Brackets And March Deadline
The article explains varying withholdings by wage bracket and notes underpayments and overpayments across earnings. Taxpayers must file by March 15 with any additional tax due or receive refunds for overpayments. It advises visiting local post offices or the district Collector of Internal Revenue for address details and warns against last minute rush errors.
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Variatios
Pnat
Doc Yret
Cromorrow
Produce Prices 4iMenands Timely Call
Manhatlin, Kan NSI Ken Chappel, cream atnilon operator, answered a call in the Mantating office. A ripple of confusion followed as an employee relayed the caller was from St Mary's Hospital.
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Manhatlin
Kan
NSI
Ken Chappel
Hle Mantating
Victor
Chappel
St. Mary's Hospital
Air Safety Debate Highlights aircraft weather and non scheduled ops
Senators urged stricter safety measures in air travel noting improved overall safety but criticizing non scheduled operators handling cargo and passengers under contracts. A proposed program would equip about 189 major airports with high intensity runway lighting and fog dispersal devices while ensuring operations under varied weather.
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Browstec
Adron
American Lag Airlines
Brewster
Trix
Senate
House
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Diclines
Thele Trade Associations
Pirling
Allies Seize Subversive Movement in Germany
The U S army and Allied authorities describe a subversive nationalist group in Germany seeking military dominance. Clay and British officials say they moved to dismantle the group, which threatened denazification and reparations efforts. Subversion remains a concern as long as Allied forces remain in Germany.
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U. S
Germany
Clay
U. 8 Army
Wieh
Two Soldiers Die in Iceland Blaze at Keflavik Airbase
Two American soldiers, aged 18 and 19, were killed yesterday when a fire swept by gale winds at Keflavik Airfield. Eleven others escaped. guards sounded the alarm as oil-fueled water towers exploded and two aircraft were destroyed. Military authorities reported no word on kin pending notifications.
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Reykjavik
Tveldnd i
Neda
Keflavik Airpark
Namex
Poxt
X Marks Spot Where Bulldogs Bite
Hopemtown Maryland amid a garbled report mentions GMCity Ilgat pinat etjlaytes and a new symbol to a motor read rendition. P Spaddon with 28 years service notes the city are do marked in a puzzling line about recent actions and activity.
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Hopemtown
Gmcity
Ilgat Pinat Etjlaytes
P. Spaddon
Ite
Bowlers Reach High Scores Across Multiple Leagues
The weekly bowling roundup lists numerous high scores with many players achieving 150s and 100s across leagues such as Uniforms versus Culla, Gaps versus Gowns, and Aprons versus Bins. Notable performances include Helene Jensen’s 150 high single and May Finkle’s 4 7 10 split, while teams like Fowler's and Hess' show strong showings and top scorers include Charlie Donahue 693 and Dave Griffin 498 aiding pace setters across divisions.
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Marvin-Nelivel Wouwa
Bunce van Patten
Pitne
Ani
Chive Hemstur
Leva Kappes
Donnie Crryall
Agnes PoLuen
Connie VanPatten
Kvne Matthews
Nilethe
May Finkle
Helene Jensen
May Finkin
Avi
Col- Ince
Te Bins
Thg
Wil Frank Ale Graih
Ernie Joslin
Gaion-Fern
Sunstine
Charlie Donahue
Dave Griffin
LaPlante Barker Shop
Sweetheart Flower Shop
Gene Bechard
Frank Klenketer
Deck Horan, Jr
Ono
Vince Gruber
Glaxy Lake
Antrk
World’s Biggest Potato Report Aclaimed in Allegany County
A tale of a colossal potato weighing 64 pounds and measuring 24 inches around is highlighted as the world’s biggest spud. Farmer Walinut Hodnett of Walinut, New York, is named alongside local director Donald R. Herkle as supporters of the record claim.
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Buffalo Cek
Kingslee
Puthior
Donald R. Herkle
Farm
Pro- Ata
Olalows
Pauls
Huolea
Lubes
Allegany County
Walinut
Fragmented Puzzle Clues and Odd Notations
A fragmented OCR style page lists numerous odd items and coded phrases. It mentions puzzles, scores, towns, teams, and names in jumbled form, with scattered numbers and dates. The readable portion hints at a lively but garbled crossword style feature.
Russians Hire Guithached Fron Eye Une Gormin Crow
A confusing OCR fragment discusses Russians and a government invitation amid war talk. It mentions a monthly wage, calories for children, and a rejected offer to stay in a home country. The piece references the Smyth report and a controversial claim about plutonium sphere quantities and explosive potential.
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Tavslin
Dehalt
Smytt
United States
Sgercla
Fragmented Letter Fragment on Tax and Local Planning
A jumble of letters and notes discusses city planning near the Boldlers and Sailors Monument, suggestions for a one story building, and debates over dependent tax rules. Readers question political figures and seek clarity on depen dent status for tax returns.
Veterans Rest and Rehabilitation at Mount McGregor Camp
A veteran recounts recovery at Mount McGregor in New York seeking public awareness of state rest and rehabilitation for veterans. He notes weight gain, good meals, and planned recreation aiding rehabilitation, urging others to learn from the Camp and question the era’s pension and care details.
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Hattar
Waeld 17
Mount AleGregor
Troy Times
Washington County
Aea
Papinta of
Vartona
New York
Wurst& Co
First Methodist Nips Trinity In Church Loop
A church league game featured First Methodist Church of Co ssook defeating Trinity in a tight contest. Key players included Bishop leading for the Episcopal side while Olsted provided strong opposition as the teams traded points across 46 markers.
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First Methodist
Church Loop
First Methodist Church
Cossook
Noagy
Triniy Methodiat
Leo Clnaest
Boprkits
Cranone Tetlud
Olsted
Community Happenings and Local Notices in Green Island
Green Island activities include mayoral selections and Cross Drive opening plans. Women volunteers chosen for a term. social at St Joseph Church. intramural basketball results. student council property supervision announced. obituary for Mrs Mary G Fitzgerald. Rebekah Lodge meeting slated with refreshments.
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Franais
Dwyer
Lievile
Ute Anayor
Josepl
DeMerta
Sis
Patiivk J. Oilins
Tian Hull
At & Pam
Ean Red Cross
Clu
Mothers’ Club
St. Jusepl ‘Church
Pan
Leo Costello
Lancrence
Fred Crow
William Quinnings
Patrick Delling
Heatly School
New Rothulle
SL. Rose Abit
Skidmore
Mt. Holyoke
Teague
Hisgell
Lademma Shaw
Skidmore Wapt
Grace Schumaker
Margaret van Susie
Eleasor MuPorturs
Af Volyoke
Pamela Penk
Ani
Betty Kay Keating
Raegel Sage
Shirley Goodwin
Marilyn Best
Betty Shampine
Vaseur
Jayce Phoenix
Rasedhity Palos
Finlay
Richard Yur
Heatly
Sedo
Curey
Lugene Aux
Richard McBain
Joseph Gardner
Alvin Corbett
Peter Connolly
William J. Giles
Phine
Brovigr
Cornelius Shader
Proyane Dister
William Tebaly
Wynanlekil
Paine Street
Linwood Cemetery
Tray
Muet
Thore
Ode Tellows
Odd Ballows Hall
Genter Street
Hudson Avenue
Adeline Maran
Noble Grand
Providence Cagers Edge Top Opponents In Close Bout
Providence College faced strong competition as they pushed top outfits in a hard fought game. The Providence team showed late scoring drive while sustaining solid defense, keeping the matchup within reach before falling short.
ArTgton-oditlun and the Uncle Tors Cabin Tale
A fragmented front cover piece references a strange orniment and a tale titled ArTgton-oditlun and Uncle Tors Cabin to the Grat alitton. The text mentions Boston publications circa 4852 and includes stray Latin like phrases amid garbled names. The overall fragment reads as a damaged historical note on early literature.
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Thyaga Swarda
Oditlun
Shea
Mao Cathlon
Emeriot Baaghar Slowe
Uncle Tors
Bea Yelimes
Boston
Public Notice of Troy Streetcar Bus Route Ordinance
Legal notice outlines a proposed city consent for Troy to allow a streetcar bus route operated by a private company. It details specific city streets, termini, and required conditions, including safety measures and adherence to state transportation laws, with hearings scheduled for March in the county courthouse.
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Wovideries College
Crog
Tiene
Crnad
Coleg
Madison
Satie Garden
Providencr
Providence
Bhosle Jalind
Siona Fates
Ianeis
Troy High
Marante Valley
Teriin
Meusselnet County
New York
Vaniey
New. York
Aun
Une Fey
Adins
Bidaanemneattn
Ant
Troy
Aliany
North
Adair
Mansieniasutyr
Pola Be
Anla
Athany
Tion
Theaugh
Oto
Teay
New Yorks
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Try
Bennayslek
Houndaey
Iver
Keyond Streel
den Avenue
Menann
City
Pie City
Britxewei
Stendada Bridge
TroysToasa
Brunawitke
Try-Towh
Bradwiet
Tev i Vaniterhesilen
Murden Avenues
aDith
Suet Motor
Coultte
Mater Husgea
Hearn
Daniel J. Mahel
Asai
Notich
Hearis
Wathy
Wiltenmivel
Tubllo Heyring
Renosetaer
Cardner
Lng
Lins
Ciy
Madhaml
Felliwee
City of
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Meus
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Tenth Street
Onenti Street
Hoastele Strect
Hogstek Street
Faulherty
EU Avenue
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Third Street
Drogdwae
Aseerly
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Fulton
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Sixth Avenue
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Hotreet
Ste ‘Bun Terminal
Pinte Street
Eh ‘Third
Arya Way
Cakoay
Broadwaiy
Union Street
Filton Street
Fullay Street
Func Avent
Norberly
Fifth Avenue
Jacob Street
Wastuely
Iscoh Street
Risth Avenue
Vt Ray
Enoor Hinsen
Pravintona
We Service Commission
Daniel J. Michal
Gaeporation
Walter v. Sir
Treifia
OTICE
Tha Trust
Common Council of the
Okyar Trywhteansdiet Uopuhlle
Renrassaer County
Conurt
Alderaan
Astana
Perrminaion
Matis Cetlaly
Une City
Hyeikte
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Over
Hyon
Ant Wong Geriain
Lieney
Tied Street
Jonsterly
Linton
Union
Jacob Siragt
Noriyerty
Honalck
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Ity
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Lny
Lina
KU Avenue
Qiencea
Filton
Theta
Tate
Tanuney
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Herbert D. Hamm
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Hagel Champing
Nicoline Strunk
Martha Crogs
Tulia Fox
Toorraine Hussey
Ira
Hazel Champine
Martha Fwass
Madeling Aingth
Shinley Walkinshaw
She Glass Roni
Jennie's
Harry's
Tay Howlers
McGovern
Bernice Turton
Ethel Sheldon
Beatrice Carafane
Cele Bonville
Vi Capivh
Emma Vey
Doty Rod
Marge Jordan
Louise Tubing
Eleanor Coons
Fowler's
Hess
Al's Bar and Grill
Benjamin Jewelers
Troy Ludberry
A. ¥. Power and Light
Henne Bachard
Marion Aber
Mary Ogsbury
Florence Jensei
Ann Fischer
Monica Hurst
Josephine Cundify
Milicent Relyea
Retta Kane
Janet Randell
Agnes Curran Mace
Agnes Curran
Wlet Firestone
Latham Cackttall
Mary Sticker
Gladys Orrett
Miss Lorraine
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Tol Is
Rosa
Mya
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Arlene Scully
Chris Panton
Mary van Wie
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Wallow Motors
Lyit
Nicoline Strulik
Teader
Vila
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Marion Gardinini
Helen Battie
Olivine Ruhr
Anita Garhart
Mildred Taylor
Luly Sysat
Myre Biian
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Louk Lwa
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J. Sinadere
Have Riy
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Metoliel
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Foley
W. Bacvett
DeMento
Warr
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Closson
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Atadz, Jr
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Shine
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Boldlers and Sailors
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Tacome Tax Dependents
Ediportie
Patterson
Bernard Baceh
Warneyar Bush
Wayne Morsebach
David Lilien
McKellar
Taft
Vic
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Lilienthal
PETRR
Buekirk
Blount
AeGrapur
Hal
Vick McKenna
Sandy Hin
Ann Whiat
Ad Ington
Waele Torn
dMiust & Co
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Green Island
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