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Weakly Newspaper Olreniation in the Arm ||| (4 A 44 By on ( oal Industry Had Poor Year, Bu | cesses that would enable us to
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Established In October, 1808 | [Moses referred include natural |
» # % 8 . * y ¥ bak! he interest | ERs ahd oil Waste residual ofl,
Now that the holiday season is| While we appreciate the interes The com] industry had a poor earth's surface fom wf 1 imported, is dealing a :
y Th by moe. A OFshe ang Prank PF. Cammanta, :
th ven : tered a8 - i a is ks ks 4 2 “4 1 ¥Y CAF mans SER § 1 ;
a tier Yo. at he or Ph Pe. Anger | history. American industry and] shown In our column by Gur many { __. . 1058 but its leaders and] Many of the strip mine 2pura: | Sfvare Blow to the coal industry. |
3 f A 5 F friends. we do not wish (0 create | :
! ™ re { theraelves | affleinin on tinted Eons | § ppp Eid . ; ;
{Jusiness are gearing ER a condition where our friends will | TH Jd “ the ho x Rf Vrs 31% Ne -uSH Harry Massa. | Many prople have converted their
| for the coming days ahead become hysterical. WE DO BE. Workers say 1 1g not a dying | preaidesit of the Bituminous Coal’ coal furnaces to ofl snd gos In
While all reports leading from i LIEVE that the present adminis industry. that it will ohme hack E Orperatoes Association, sak in a Pittsburgh. the capital of the
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. Eator | . ’ the Ww hitel, ation is going backwards ra There are mare Lhan 0 mi | Kpeach k few months Ag that coal dustry smoke contol laws
Ed ! Se E House predict | e ing tone of coal above ground | Lhese Boe -uron operator) are! have remulled IB man ETHERS |
ther than forward ; ;
great prosperity | wg DO BELIEVE that small | [hls ancigh keep the nation | cutling into markets of producers switching
for 1954 indue- | business will find it very diffi. | Bianming for at jeast 11 weeke [Wha have oonlracis with Ihe The hig answer to the coal in
ATIONAL EDIT RIAL : trial and busi | cuit to survive in the months ONlinaniy a Bi-day supply isi UMW dust ry's probienta a tes be
1 4 ; y N ness legde ts ghead WE DO BELIEVE that ticle red normal i Periodically the I'MW andeay- virtually complete Fy -— zat -
: throughout the | fight in our own county th Slenren of mines, moat of them otk 10 organize Lhe inp Miners amd red hanisal inn Pesss veh pro
country are ve- | sands upon thousands of men will Bmall operations, have closed in| Frequently there is violence grams sailing for new ways 0
ry skeptical of [be out employment. But WE | he paw 12 months Sources close Moses nstimates aboul 20 percent giilize coal are being pushed
IR OF PENNSYLVANIA NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION Ee this prediction. | DONT BELIEVE that our coun. | 10 the industry say it has become | of the nations soft coal is pro-
EET Ba SS Ts Sil || oe Peele try wil go back. nto another 100 txpanaive lo mine coal in| duced by independens union or| Hasse Resident H
- m ’ o the a Gvidence of good faith {RTE while it appear: | Hoover depression Just as long | seal diggings Lia) ang SA. pat urnon operalions * urt
Union Pr — es a Tf Northern Gem 1; AY od that the on-| as Roosevelt's NEW DEAL leg. | becoming a ighiy rr hanes | Lowis Kyes Foture of Mining In Highwa Accident
Sount nf Chearfistd County Published in Northern po Rn ty noticeable | islalion remains upon our sla eration so costa can be reduced fon 1. Lewis the veteran! ‘i 3 y *
recession was if UMW president, took & wk al BR DD, was admitted to the Mir
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cxtiite th fart that Peruhl 3M riea rkied ¥y 5 Warsel lew!
Sen. Haluska 1h coal fields Despite the fa TY, CALE a ro an a feonditions of the coal industry |
) ie lil * oo v . i i984 Cie #f ! (8: INCU TrY | ; emery 3 hws os i? »
can orators have denounced the [mast of their peshic tion to the wok ¥ iers Hopital, Spangler, last ¥
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w te H to Not i While this ¢ ond: ws waa Hire ta NEW DEAL throughout the len Lestat 1 iaArRe nav Deen WHE 3 Ea peraliona ana declared 3 day Jan 1 wiffering § roam EN
? 1 1s 7 ical es lesa general in thi locality. no of / toy ih Now, as always (he com! in- isibde frcture of the right Phew
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| one was much alarmed none of them have ever dared ! eB week in Noel Cases SLry promoting grealyr pro- | and chest injuries He is report:
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Bul. now when we learn hat! abolish or even introduce legisla Millis Tons Mined in 18353 f Auetivit through techniiogical in & satllefactory ocoedition
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ry has written a number of interesting Cambria County Historical : the railroads Be fay Ng of tion wiping the NEW [HEAL gif 8 a o a VRROPE and mas hanizaiion Bock The Botident 8 whieh Lt
orie: for the Union Press-Courier, shortly will begin a series of ar- | thousands upon thousands of men | Our statute books Mnbrvhaneded dy ais rt witssbiin > poe) al Slt smyfvisto! from Zagato was injured cecurred on
3 i ‘ i pst ad CEs PEER SA Bat valf it A RAF pinned 3 i 4 4 ey — i :
j on Cambria County, that will run throughout the entire year and steel mille are furloungin Therefore, Just as Jong as wm {GAS a fi . vl other coal-prduciag | Route 38 Friday morning betwen
4 i ging is . ‘ rk . ! or Bidd ’ mint rea, permits the American Hastings pd Westen Wy ls
F Baumgardner, whose chief hobby is local history, has a store | like amounts. the automotive in cial security. unemploymen fl grange 13 eriiilion in nine worker to DarticiDaie CoB] a N ns Pps Shove: Police
Be of information on the one hundred and fifty years of Cam. | dustry has reduced ita production pensation. bank deposits k i 630 } : | siantl 2 Yh frail gid Sh» Ta i. Zagato car and one op
- " {at least 25 per nt, furnit control, old age assistance wid. _ sng" slantly in the fruils of his in-jerated by John Lana Hastines
: | a ant 25 percent urniture ‘is ; BT i WF uly reamed productivity and his oul collided headon Leann wi 4
factor } with farm imple. ow and Hing pensions are J Kiss Mn ROE IneT has been warding aptitudes 1 of which | on a.
actories aiong y farms impHe- | of cuir American svsismnm was 4 A ; j 1 iectiint pe 1 AAT MBE apliLG ail © Wn
ment manufacturers are furlow | fife we could not possibly | tik: arn § ha - ha Rr have Sontribuled so mxh a Toe
i y 4 : id witie 5 Tahar 1 Lad Poh EE ——— ¢ wo § fwd y i y .
| ghing their employees. certainly | into a prolonged depression mu ; . ing PY progress of this vitsl industry.” [MAKING MARGARINE it Ket tos
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Lit becomes alarming 'o any sen-| Aa the one tha! wax manufactured bags pl 54 a Lo i Lewin said the industry is “in | Fifty million pounds <f soybean May.ag Vine
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We feel quite sure that our readers will welcome these in sible person by the Hoover regime in the ear Sey od generally for 4 y period of Uransilion, sding Eki Wks used in the mana siture and Laondry Equipment
i aa 3 3 i : : Lilie if EODETRIIY 1 La } ay 2 , x ” “
articles from the pen of a man whe has made much : While none of us are hoping iy thirties » purposes, was 25.667.791 We have svervy coefidenre that jaf margarine, during the first ax Hreciaiists for Over 35 Years
over the years. Mr. Baumgardner Puan taught history for a depression it Appeals that Bo while conditions may go it biutin UD ¥ ify 3d shear 31 That omy ify the mmesthiate future there will i months of ast VERT BeverLing :
the county schviols. He is actively engaged in the activities | it certainly has sot in throughout and down. there should Be BU noes with 33.508000 tons in the | . "wibwtantial plan in volume | he Pasmuyteasita Parmne Apel 3 Carrolitown, Pa.
She Cumbria County Historical Society, who are spossoring | most of the. country. Since we | oor 18, the Debrls of the Aroeri | ne period of 1062 © | production and in broader uses of| FI e ok wih be sev for []_ Fheee Pirede 44171
peal observastice of the Sesqui-Centeanial. Likewise, Mr. | first mentioned in our column of | thrown back to the dark days of 4, ils op is ated 47.328 persons We have every confidence | 8 purpose by 1908
y M. Gooderham, of East Carrell Township, President of | the condition that we thought was | 1530 were ai wed in the hard cosl}ihat i the immediate futur _ -
Historia! Sochty, will have » number of interesting fea- | ahead of us. we have had any| There a another bright star pg : figures was] the e will be a substantial upturn
- local hist for publication during the year. We are { amount of people contact us ask- | shining over he horizon That is lin volume production and in bro |
. " of our : will find all of 8 les in | INE for our opinion as to whether | that Presiden! Eisenhower resliz yg . ¥ chest 21 O00 sag: | Vier wes of coal i
: | or not we personally thought the | ** that his Republican Congress ol 11 states through | Moses Says If Was Tough Year”
; ’ : is not too much interested in be i :
¢ t Ww ded } ! rompared with Cyt 5 0% ar ge AE . o
ountry was headed inlo another ing a party of the people. but are pa pi vi Moses summed up industry s
Barly Jast year, the writer started writing a series of articles Hoover depression. | mostly interested in passing leg ins _ saat sto alm soe Ha
B eartier days of Carrolitown, the oldest settlement in the north | In fact. a number of our close | glation that will heip re-elect or | L500 "00 "00 B00 Slay We've just come through
Rl el | friends have been so alarmed that | bring them back to Congress Al AY aare AM shay hbo ery aah year in ihe col Duss
county. At the time, it was not our intention of Prepanng | they are closing shop and taking | oy Mr Eisenhower has signi Thirly years ago the average nema Weve been battling wgainas Wil Be
than a half dom or 30. However, they proved so popular with | an exit from the business world | fied his intention. thal he will priviuction per man, per dav, was a bad market with ton much s d
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residents snd with reader generally over the north of | ~ _—- ————— teall in Democratic leaders and $47 tone in the soll oon fields vl Al 0G small a price I don't
{ lay before them the problems of Today tha! average is 735 lone see any reasen for any change
unty, that we still are engaged in research for more stories. | aU h ALT malt his 4 sation of the deep in Ally in the ;
v " ; 4 i the Union oping that sufficient Gir 16 mechan ation of the deep malenially in lhe pidilure one Way |
likiihood, they oi be continued ne the Spring orth ad Now ! help will come from the [Derma mibes and the rapid growl of oF anolber in the coming Year
about wind-up what we dig up. For the benef some ©
& anthracite
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trip mining in which huge mis- We could really give other
eralic party to save ihe admis a d
who want to preserve these articles. it is our intention Has New Safe istration from a fasco ines sooop up Lhe coal near the fuels a ballle HH we could oul our
them in book form. to be given as presents to the Carroll | _—— TT
Announcing for 54
and vicinity follts who are interested. Task Force W «
Btate Mines Secretary W. J
Clements has established & spe
cial safety task force to look in-
to 1953's toll of roof fall accidents
in Pennaylvania’'s coal mines :
W. R. Cunningham. Johnstown. |
was named to head the unit
oN which will include all thirty of |
Ae the stale's bituminous inspectors |
Years Have Made You Healthier [Arsh man wit be named inte
: . to direct the program among 20
: anthracile inspectors.
. ome and all, might well take note of the report recently Clements took. what he termed |
to the effect that congenital heart disease is a frequent find- “drastic section” to alert opera
the various Rbeumatic Fever Clinics operated throughout the [tors that the roof-fall accident is
ith by the State Department of Health. We are almost [the No 1 killer in mining.
Pe & whole do not realize the frequency with! Sevenly-nine miners, 41 in the
d : soft "coal and 38 in anthracite i ;
: mines, Jost their lives last year Fr i
oe : because of reof fall mishaps. That
is 70 percent of the total fatal
ity toll inside mines in the state
“To permit this needless loas of | 130-M.P. ve
life to continue would be to the POWER KING
discredit of the coal industry and NSAP. COST CPR SX
to those who are responsible for
the safety of mine workers,” Cle.
. ments wrote in a circular to mine |
| inspectors, mine officials nnd the
| mine workers. !
Mine inspectors mut nol only |
{warn operators of incipient roof. |
fall hazards, he said Bat the |
{workmen themselves als) must |
ibe told
He explained that Cunningham |
will review in detail roof-fall ac- |
cidents of 1903 with a ‘view of
imetting up a program for 1004
. “The coal operators are not
doing as good a job as they
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ides, dh root fal ac iy. 0 ; inch ever in any truck line! V-8 and SIXI
For the power they develop, the engines in the 1954
Ford Truck line have less enbic inch displacement than
engines in other-make lines. For example, Ford's 239
cu. in, Power King V-8 develops its 130 hp. on as much
as 43 cu. in. les dispheement. Smaller-displacement
s! That's one big reason why
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