Irregular Short Market Session Amid Miner Ver a cation News
Wall Street steadied as miners news hinted caution with John L. Lewis' ver cation stirring nerves. Dow Jones prelims rose modestly with blue chips led by Allied Chemical and Procter & Gamble, while turnover missed prior weekend levels at 389000 shares.
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New York
John L. Lewis
Wall Street
Barnedall
National
Brel
Cerro de Pasco
Skelly
Brest
Atlantic Coast Ling
Union Pacific
International Harvester
Chrysler
Dow Joner
Prices At Menands Produce March 14
Produce prices at Menands for March 14 show firm or applied demand in some items while others moved slowly. Fruit prices list apples and related varieties with mixed availability. vegetables show cabbage carrot celery lettuce and other produce with varied pricing. The piece notes a broader business setback in late 1948 into 1949 causing more conservative and pessimistic economic outlooks, including economists’ expectation shifts on production and layoffs amid falling prices and weaker department store sales.
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J. A. Livingston
Elery Mearta
Economists Foresee Cautious Business Outlook Ahead
Economists hold business outlook near current levels with unemployment projections ranging from 3.2 to 3.5 million and some estimates reaching five million by December. The Dow Jones industrial average near 175 is expected to fall toward 170 as U S Steel and General Motors shares ease. Bond prices may dip as rates inch up, while farmers’ price index softens from 248 to 246 amid readjustment in markets.
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U. S. Steel
General Motors
Pam
Tromen
Tose Tence
Sandy
I. Fietion
Tom
Jaber ix
White House
Volure
Bell
Fedeom
Democrats Seek Data On City Budget In Troy Fight
Democrats pressed for a full explanation of a proposed city budget reform act drafted with the state comptroller. At a Common Council meeting they sought time to study the measure while criticizing its potential to allow broader bonding and cash basis operations. The council split on a resolution urging legislature action as officials warned the public had sufficient notice.
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Troy
New York
Common Council
Thomas H. Brown
Mingitty
Zeke J. Abern
Frank Moore
Iity
Democratic Party
Local Visits and Funeral Attendances in Albany and Salem
South Cambridge residents visited Hoosick Falls and Albany for a funeral of James H. Murray Sr. Lyndon J. Wallace and his mother attended. Pleasant Valley degree team conferred third and fourth degrees on a Salem class Thursday evening with many locals present. Ladies Aid Society met with Mrs. Nelson Pierson and Mrs. Casper Pierson to sew for comfort. next meeting set for March 31 with Mrs. Belle M. Welling.
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Lyndon J. Wallace
Clarence §. Wallace
Albany
James H. Murray
Pleasant Valley
Salem
Ladies' Aid Society
Nelson Pierson
Casper Pierson
Bee
Belle M. Welling
Buskirk Church Announces Thursday Ham Supper
Buskirk Methodist Church will serve a baked ham supper on Thursday March 2 starting at 5 30 p m The event invites nearby residents to join in the community meal and fundraising effort at the church house.
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Buskirk
Buskirk Methodist Church
Economists Forecast Slower Readjustment Amid Uncertain Postwar Trends
A general forecast shows widespread downward revisions in wholesale prices and unemployment. Economists expect modest stock market gains amid a slower postwar readjustment, with public works and higher government spending seen as buffers against a deeper decline. Individuals mentioned include Dr. Arthur Eljen and Mrs. Florence Gordon, with various nervous notes on taxes and exports.
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Truman
Autor
Uncle Sam
John F Kelley Dies Suddenly At Residence
John F Kelley lifelong Troy resident died suddenly at his home 134 Third Street at age 72. Sister Catherine Kelley found him about 5 30 am and Troy police and detectives responded. coroner ruled death natural. Survived by sisters Elizabeth and Ann Kelley and others. Funeral set for 1 am at Washington Park Funeral Home and 10 30 am at St Marys Church with requiem mass.
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Jann F. Kelley
Troy
Third Steel
Kelley
Catherine Kelley
Joseph B. Dunn
Wiliam Cunningham
Karl Pendt
Central Station
Leo P. Barry
Detective Bureau
R E Vezina
Anthony E Matern
Bobin Troy
Michael and
Ann McCormick Kelley
St Joseph Academy
St. Mary's Church
Sheelth
Cluett, Peabody & Co., Inc
Catherine
Hhes
Elizabeth M
Ana} Kelley
Third Street
Washington Park
St Mary's Church
Britain Reinforcing Trans-Jordan Border
Britain increases its garrison at Aqaba across from the Trans-Jordan border as Israel advances through the Negev and seizes the Elath coastal strip. The War Office declined to reveal current strength or reinforcement extent, noting a treaty with Transjordan for mutual aid in case of attack.
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London
Great Britain
Aqaba
Trans-Jordan
Palestine
War Office
Israel
Negev
Elath
Gulf of Aqaba
Trans Jordan
Britain
Tranajordan
Chinese Restaurant Robber Shot After Midday Hold Up
In New York a bandit robbed a Midtown Chinese restaurant just after midnight and shot waiter Jack Weng twice. The proprietor Leon Beck Berg pursued the suspect into the street as the wounded man collapsed. Weng remains in serious condition at a hospital.
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New York
Cbp
Midtown
Broadway
Tetice
Daarph Mallaare
Jack Weng
Weng
Wuliare
Leon Beck Berg
Mallatre
Bob Secy
New Manager Named for Ford Green Island Plant
Donald C. Carter, ex vice president of Indian Motorcycle Sales Co. in Springfield Massachusetts, is appointed plant manager at Ford Motor Co. Green Island radiators plant. W. G. Currier returns to supervise maintenance and power. Frank Lynn becomes plant superintendent. Carter graduates Lake Forest College and Northwestern University, and lives in Longmeadow Massachusetts.
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Donald C. Carter
Indian Motorcycle Sales Co
Springfield
Mass
Ford Motor Co
Green Island
W. G. Currier
Ford Company
Frank Lynn
Manchester
Mich
Mr. Carter
River Race Record Attempt Ended By Detour And Delays
Capt Wiltbs Smith aboard the towboat Harry Truman failed to beat the New Orleans to St Louis river record when conditions north of Cairo slowed the ship. The Truman could not reach Eade Bridge before 1:15 p.m. EST, missing the 12:16 p.m. target.
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St. Louie
Robert E. Lee
Minaisaippi
Wiltbs
Cannonball) Smith
Harry
Truman
St. Louis
Natchez
St Louis
Eade Bridge
Anish
Cairo
Poestenkill VFW Names Fleming Commander in Last Week’s Election
Wilam Fleming was elected commander of Sullivan Jones Post VFW Poestenkill by unanimous vote at the annual officers election held at Piremen's Hall. Other officers named include Raymond Miller senior vice commander William Bassidy junior vice commander Downey Flaher jr quartermaster Donald Nelson adjutant William Roche judge advocate Clifford Meffner chaplain Caspar Sickinger surgeon and Joseph Fleming officer of the day. John Smeland was elected trustee for three years Edward Claren and Raymond Miller were chosen delegates to the Hudson Mohawk Counties Council of the ALRW with Donald Nelson and John Smeland as alternates. Installation will be April 12. William Roche presided. The post endorsed establishment of a permanent veterans’ vocational training school in Troy. A St Patrick's Night dinner and dance was arranged at the Heidelberg Inn Creek Road Eagle Mills with corned beef and cabbage dinner and dancing from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Mr Smeland chaired the committee. Difford Heffner as logistics chairman for Buddy Poppies. Preliminary plans for the Fourth of July field day and parade in Poestenkill were announced. One new member was initiated.
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Wilam Fleming
Sullivan Jones
V.F.W
Poestenkill
Piremen’s
Raymond Miller
William Bassidy
Downey Flaher, Jr
Donald Nelson
Wiliam Roche
Clifford Meffner
Caspar Sickinger
Joseph Fleming
John Smeland
Edward Claren
Hudson- Mohawk Counties Council
ALRW
William Roche
Vet‘erans
Troy
St Patrick's
The
Post
Heidelberg Inn
Creek Rosd
Eagle Mills
Sneland
Difford Heftner
Alan
Poestenki
Hoover Group Proposes Curbing Federal Commissions
The Hoover commission urges nine federal bodies regulating transportation labor credit banking securities communications and power to shed executive functions. It finds no fault with the commissions themselves but argues regulation should reside in regular government departments. The report stems from surveys by the regulative commissions task force into agencies including ICC FPC FTC Maritime Commission SEC FCC Civil Aeronautics Board Federal Reserve Board and NLRB.
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Washington
Transportation
Labor
Credit
Banking
Hoover Commission
Congress
Ihe
Task Force En Regulatore Commisciona
Inter‘state Commerce Commission
Federal Power Commission
Federal Trade Commilasion
Maritime Commission, Securities and ‘Exchange Commission
Federal Communications Commission
Civil] Aeronautics Board
Federal Reserve Board
National Labor Relations Board
Local notices and business rate card excerpt
A fragmented advertisement listing vital notices and rates for death notices engagements births marriages and anniversary notices. It shows per line pricing for different durations with emphasis on deadlines and line counts. The text preserves names and phrases from a standard community notices page.
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Rebecca P. Flint
Sage French
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Emma Willard School
Kathryn E. Adams
Lansingburg High School
South Cambridge
John J. Gannon
Alyce Albergine
Hoosick Falls
Nitcher
Aei
Sundell “Company
Central Ave
N.Y
Webéy
Veos
Madera Fercolain
Fee Homesewn and
Kitchron
Sundell Company
Eas
Pata
Arthur ¥Ejien
Cleveland
UW Bineas
Cpl
Alfred Manel
Hudson Falls
Gerald Dovia
Frank Birogni
Francis McGoean
Gilmore Street
Moria
Myre
Frances Bunchard
Florence Gordon
Leste M. Ofner
Jown
Fort Menmouth
Mes
Wien
Ag Prives
John F. Kelley
Narntval
Dick Tarner
Suill River
Fleming
Hoover Group
Barclay Home Products, Inc
Buchman Comfort Prod
Barclay Home
Harmony Mill
Cohoes, N. Y
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Times
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Troy Record
Jobeva
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Menande
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Sanfran Proctor
Lincoln Ave
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Manor Ave
Coles
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Meciolyale
Swangee
State St. Albany
Raval Academy
Bresonsy
Albeny Ratte Os
Rlywood Mpd
Atadi
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Grand St. Troy
Grant Cook
Siena Tavern
River St
Trey Record Co
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