Steel users largely stocked as strike looms
A national AP survey finds most steel users have ample inventories. Some firms predict shortages around Labor Day or October, with key producers like General Dynamics and Westinghouse reporting 60 to 90 days of supply and others forecasting trouble in September or October as the strike continues.
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Eisenhower
Associated Press
A. O. Smith Ays
Milwaukee
Groton
Conn
Electric Boat Division
General Dynamics
Marlow C. Hodge
Steel Metal Products Inc
Los Angeles
Sheet Metal Contractors Assn
California
Detroit Steel Corp
Ford
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse
Elec
Tric
Minneapoliss Honeywell Regulator
Whirlpool
St. Paul
Paper Calmensa & Co
Minneapolis
Western Air and Refrigeration
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Chicago
Hotpoint
Fairbanks Morse
International Business Machine
Lexington Ky
American Gan
Arlington
Tex
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Butler Manufacturing
Black, Sivall and Bryson
Continental Can
Esso Standard Oil
Fairbanks-Whitney
Philadelphia
Budd Co
Beverly
Mass
United Shoe Machinery
New Haven
Frederick County Fair Committee Plans Special Meeting
The Frederick County Fair chairmen are summoned to a special meeting on August 24 at 7 30 p.m. in the County Agent's office at the Frederick County Courthouse. President Fred Brumback will preside to finalize fair preparations.
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Frederick County
Fred Brumback
Nationalization Reaches Over Half of Czech Resources
In a sweeping economic shift, more than half of Czechoslovakia's natural resources have been nationalized. The government says the move secures control over critical sectors and aligns with socialist policy aims. Industry leaders express concern over transitional challenges and compensation questions.
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Czechoslovakia
Crossword Clue Pack Starts With Harangue to Guide
Puzzle clues list forty one through forty seven include Harangue Flash Crooked Sicilian volcano var Cubic meter and Guide. Answers refer to standard crossword terms and geographic features.
Winchester area switch overhaul adds 1000 numbers
Robert E. Heltzel, local C P manager, says about 500 numbers in Winchester were changed to balance dial groups. New dial switching gear, installed recently at a cost of $81,000, enables the changes and adds 1,000 new telephone numbers. Shown with the equipment are Holmes Bayliss, George Merriam, Bill Sager, and George Rogers.
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Winchester
Robert E. Heltzel
C&p
Holmes Bayliss
George Merriam
Bill Sager
George Rogers
Jones
O Keefe Cast as Columnist In New TV Comedy Series
Dennis O Keefe is cast as Hal Towne the syndicated columnist in a new CBS TV comedy bowing Sept. 22 as The Dennis O Keefe Show. He writes six columns weekly while facing a crotchety boss a housekeeper a motherless son and temptations from a press agent and other women.
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New York
Dennis O'Keefe
Hal Towne
Cbs-Tv
Dennis O’keefer
O'Keefe
O’keefe
Hope Emerson
Rickey Kelman
Towne
Farm Price Outlook for Virginia Corn and Hog Markets
The Virginia Department of Agriculture reports hog prices may fall to a bottom by November with a short pull ahead. Corn prices at harvest should hover near last year’s level around 1.20 in Richmond and 1.23 price support across Virginia, with regional variations from 1.35 in Norfolk to 1.55 in the Valley.
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Virginia
Richmond
Norfolk
Valley
Market notes on hog corn soybeans and tourism trends
Richmond hog prices hover near last year as hogs at 12 to 15 dollars shift corn value from 1.00 to 1.25 per bushel. Virginia and national soybean forecasts show harvest gains and steady support around 1.80 to 1.85. The 1957 vacation spend record is likely to be surpassed in 1959 with hotel and resort ads rising over 8 percent.
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Department of State Police
Frederick County
Winchester
Virginia
Office of Commonwealth Engineers and Architects
West Broad Street
Richmond
Associated
Commonwealth of Virginia
Chicago
North Carolina
Centennial Day Draws Thousands at Two Rivers
An estimated 4,000 residents and visitors packed into Two Rivers and nearby roads to celebrate the community’s centennial with festivities and civic pride. The crowd's turnout exceeded expectations as residents joined in the celebration.
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Two Creeks
Wis
Wisconsin
Creeks Population Figures and Maritime Travel Note
Creeks shows a population of 36. The era sees rising boat travel for business and leisure. Steam ship advertisers spent over 4.6 million dollars last year to promote travelers’ accommodations in daily newspapers.
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Robert Saudek
Art Carney
Nbc-Tv
Jerry Lewis
Merton
Variety
Red Skelton
Virginia Department of Agriculture
Assn
Ricmond
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Strong
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Beneficial
North Loudoun
Newberry
Mohawk
Beneficial Finance Co
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