1956 Half-Year Profits Report For US Corporations
First half of 1956 shows 5.5 percent profit gain for 448 corporations versus 1955. Utilities up 12 percent. Industrials up 7.4 percent. railroads down 23 percent. Strong gains in meat packing 164.3 percent and oil equipment 61.7 percent sustain overall earnings prospects despite auto, aircraft, and railroad weaknesses.
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New York
Steel and Iron
Week's Sew Thrifty Pattern 4591 for Misses Styles
The ad promotes Pattern 4591 for Misses sizes 12 14 16 18 20 offering five sew easy garments Sleeveless shirt halter top skirt shorts and pedal pushers with complete illustrated instructions The pattern costs 35 cents and 5 cents more for first class mail Send name address zone size and style number to Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept New York NY.
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Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Divine view of possessions and use in Christian life
The text contrasts worldly wealth with godly use, urging that success is defined by God's standards. It cites Jesus and John the Baptist to show possessions are neutral but become good or harmful by use. Seek first God's kingdom and righteousness, and material needs follow.
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God
John the Baptist
Jesus
Hell
Virginia Republicans Back Nixon as Eisenhower Running Mate
Virginia GOP delegates at Roanoke endorsed Nixon for the second spot on the Eisenhower ticket. Leaders including I Lee Potter Emily Logan and party officials voiced support, dismissing Stassen’s push and backing the Eisenhower–Nixon pairing as strongest for the ticket.
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Richmond
Virginia
Nixon
Feisenhower
Eisenhower
Ment
Roanoke
Harold Stassen
I. Lee Potter
Arlington
Stassen
Christian Herter
Massachusetts
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