Rising Business Trends For Next Three Months Foretold
New York reports rising U S business trends in the coming quarter with forecasts of up to 15 percent higher industrial activity than a year ago. September may show around 5 percent gains over August as the Associated Press index climbs from 67.9 to 88.6 in 1939 terms.
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New York
United States
Wall Street
Associated Press
U S asserts hard defense to repel any Western Hemisphere invasion
Assistant Secretary of War Louis Johnson told an audience at the University of Virginia that the United States has laid a defense basis to repel any threat from Point Barrow to Tierra del Fuego. He warned defense strength is essential to preserve freedom and democratic liberties even in wartime.
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Charlottesville
Louis Johnson
United States
Hemisphere
Americas
Point Barrow
Tierra del Fuego
Johnson
University of Virginia
Institute of Public Affairs
National Defense For America
Colorado Court Rules Pension Claim Invalid
The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday outlawed full $45 monthly pensions for old age claimants from January 1 1937, reversing a Denver County Court ruling that awarded back pay exceeding $4.5 million against the state. The decision was unanimous among all seven justices.
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Colorado Supreme Court
High Court
Want Ads and Notices From Main Street Listings
A collection of brief classified items announces for rent on Main street with modern conveniences, farm and real estate offerings in Whitewright, hatchery notices, and auto loan options. Local businesses including Philco refrigerator displays, Johnson Jewelry, Stephens & Bryant Realty, Whitewright Hatchery, and Auto Finance Company market services and trade opportunities. Public expressions of thanks accompany the death of a husband and father.
Predictions of 1701-year drought cycle stun at science meet
Palo Alto reports Halbert Gillette, geologist, predicting the greatest drought in 17 centuries will strike in 1966, with a 567 and 189 year subcycles. He cites varve data back to 2300 B C and points to historic cycles such as 2286 B C and 1116 A D. J D Bernal adds that the protein molecule may arise from long chemical evolution.
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American Association For the Advancement of Science
Halbert P. Gillette
China
Gillette
Greece
Rome
England
Ghengis Khan
J. D. Bernal
The Man Who Mortgaged House for a Car
A man mortgaged his home to buy an automobile and then sought to mortgage the car to raise funds for a garage. When asked how he would buy gas he replied that if he owned a house a car and a garage, his dealer should be willing to trust him for gas.
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