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Lebanon Daily News from Lebanon, Pennsylvania • Page 9

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Lebanon, Pennsylvania
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Predicts National Economy To Pass $600 Billion In '64 I i LOTS ENOUCH TO DO AN AVERAGE ROOM MANY PATTERNS TO CHOOSE FROM 29 Roll and up Benjamin Moore Alkyd Latex FLAT WALL PAINT PAINT TRAY AND ROLLER SET 89 FOR RENT FLOOR SANDERS and WALLPAPER STEAMERS WALLPAPER PAINT STORE Home of Dutch Boy Paints 9th and Cumberland Sts. WASHIJK3TON ernment's top economist predicted that the national economy hit the $600 billion level for the.first time early next year --and bring more benefits to consumers, The forecast came from Dr. Walter Heller, chairman of President Kennedy's Council of Economic Advisers in connection with the submission of the first report to Kennedy of the Consumer advisory Council. The consumer council, among other things, recommended "im- mediate and positive action" to bar racial discrimination against customers of hotels, stores, theaters, restaurants and other businesses. It said a larger tax cut may be required for small tax payers.

It called for truth, in packaging and tending, Kennedy created the consumer council in July of last year under the chairmanship of Dr." Helen G. Canoyer, dean of home economics at Cornell University, to give consumers a. stronger voice in government in an advisory capacity. SAVE SAVE SAVE TO ON ALL ROOFING AND SIDING let Us Give You A Price Before You Apply Your New Root We Are A Local Company Expert Workmanship All First Class Materials Low Bank Financing Make Sure Yon Get A Good Roof! BONDED ROOF-FREE For 20 Years GABLE'S ROOFING CO. CR 3-3757 Lebanon Since the council was set up under the wing of the Council of Economic Advisers, Heller was asked about improvement of the consumer's position; He said that of course it was improved.

"There is more safety tin drugs," he said, "in a your are more sure of getting what; you pay for, The advisory agency makes 22 (government) agencies aware of the consumer for the first time." Heller said, too, that "as the economy improves the consumer improves." That brought a question as to the state of the economy. Heller replied that in the next quarter year it should reach rate 'of $600 billion a value of all goods and services produced. This means a $100 billion increase since Kennedy took office, he said. Fellow economists regarded this as a decidedly optimistic view of economic conditions as they may be expected to unfofd over the next few months. The forecast for the quarter is that national production should, hit an annual rate of $592 billion to $594 billion-before the year runs out.

Heller's figure displays confidence that the economy will keep climbing at a healthy rate and that this outlook is good. It also indicates a confidence that the administration's proposed $11 billion tax cut, already approved by the House, will also clear the Senate in due course. CUT FOREHEAD TREATED Michael Fosness, 5, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ole M.

Fosness, 1046 Willow was treated Tuesday afternoon at the Good Samaritan Hospital for a forehead cut re ceived when he was struck with a tin can. FRESH-TURKEY 1 Mile South of the Palmyra Square and Thighs lb.39c Thighs Ib. 49c Ib, HERSHEY ESTATES SMOKED WHOLE the store of red carpet service Hershey Estates All Beef Seltzer's Lebanon Kraft Wh. American UHBG5C Steakettes Bologna Ib. Ib.

12-oz. Pkg. 49 59' 39- BUY A "SALTINE BRICK" FROM OUR KEEBLER HOME Ib. box HOME GROWN CRISP Celery Hearts U.S. No.

1 SIZE Potatoes HERSHEY'S FRESH large bunch 29 25 49 Sweet Cider GOURDS, NECK and JACK PUMPKINS GOLDEN QUARTERS MORTON'S Ib. MEAT PIES FROSTY ACRES FRENCH FRIES KRAFT Mustard qt. HOME MADE Soups 59 OCEAN FRESH BLUE FISH FRESH STEWING OYSTERS doz. and Pizza 69' SPECIAL FRIDAY PIZZA COKE lOc Lebanon Billy Ntw; Lebanon, Wednesday, October 9, 1963 K. Of C.

Makes Plans To Observe Columbus Day Plans for the observance of Coi lumbus Day on Saturday, were made Tuesday night by the Lebanon Council, Knights of Columbus, during its meeting at the council home. Michael A. Kopecky, grand knight, presided. At two o'clock Saturday afternoon, the new flagpole in front of the of home will be dedicated. Congressman John C.

Kunkel will present a flag which was flown over the Capitol Building in Washington. The speaker will be Col. Clayton 3. Sims, inspector general, XXI Army Corps. The observance will conclude with a dance iu the On Sunday, Oct.

13, the Knights of Columbus will join with, the Holy Name Societies of the Lebanon Deanery in attending a Holy Hour in the Lebanon Catholic High School auditorium. Coming Activities The council activities committee announced that a fathers and sons bowling tournament, a Halloween party turkey sodal are being arranged. A film of the 19C2 profettioaal Uotball be shawl at tin it WH reported. A social hour followed meeting. will it the AROLD FURNITURE STORE 705 Cumberland St.

f9BHj -B53I Wesiinghouse Appliances Rugs, Carpets, Broadloom Armstrong linoleum Basset! Bedroom Furniture Simmons Bedding Dial 272-8481 705 Cumberland St. Lebanon, Pa. COSTUME For Trick or Treating, For Parties and all their Halloween hijinks, outfits For Kiddies, teen-age and Adults here in clever costumes, thrifty prices. CHILDREN'S COSTUMES M. 59 to TEEN-AGE COSTUMES ADULT COSTUMK 2.98 to'496 All kinds of rubber, masks, glow animal masks, costume-wigs, transparent masks, beards, half masks, noise makers, day-glo decorations, party decorations, cutouts, lanterns, Indian head dresses and many others.

Tiny Tot Costumes Agci 2-4 Tweety Hen Kitten Chubby Elephant Rabbit Little Lulu Peter Rabbit Pony Uncle Sam Raggery Ann Indian Colonial Lady Lion Oriental Girl Raggety Andy Bugs Bunny' Boy Blue Witch Fairy Princess Dracula Casper The Friendly Ghost Porky Pig Devil Demon Gorilla Wicked Witch Sea Hag Fairy Princess Demon Devil Katnip Olive Oil Drum Majorette Vamoy The Bat Kukla And Ollie Gypsy Hot Stuff Cemetery Pete Queen Of Hearts Astronaut Skeleton Ricky Rivets Popeye Black Cat Frostyo The Bear Tiger Bozo The Clown Twinkles Little Audrey Piratt Little Golden Story Book Costumes Courageous Cat Pakiy Little Puppy Little Cotton Tail NUTM Nancy Heidi Doctor Dan 757-759 Cumberland St. INC. 273-6687.

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Years Available:
1872-1977