Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (1962: The Apocalypse)

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The Common Wealth of  Pennsylvania is A Harrisburg based  survivor state. It declared independence from the United Sates in  1965. In the 1989 Pennsylvania  went to war with a confederation of Mafia dominated city states called the Niagara Coalition. In 1992  Pennsylvania defeated and annexed the Niagara Coalition

Doomsday
It was not as bad as in some other states, so the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania was in a bit better position than some of it's rivals.
 * 1) Plattsburgh Air Force Base (PAFB)- A 250kt ICBM missed and blew up in Onondaga Lake.
 * 2) Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania-1 x 15kt (did not go off)
 * 3) Pittsburgh-1 x 15kt (did not go off)
 * 4) Philadelphia- 1x 15kt and 1x 50kt (The latter did not go off)
 * 5) Pittsburgh IAP Air Reserve Station- 1x 15kt
 * 6) Philadelphia Naval Shipyard-1x 20kt

First contact
It was made with explores from New England in 1967.

Explores from Forgottonia and United Republic of Kansas (1962: The Apocalypse) rived in 1968

It was soon then made with explores from Carolina and the West Texas in 1969.

During the 1970’s the governments of the various Ohio remnant states sent out explorers and traders into the former states of Kentucky, Indiana, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Emissaries from the Socialist Republic of the North Star and East Texas arrived in 1980 and a Pennsylvanian explorer opened friendly relations with the  Spokane Republic and  Corpus Christie in 1981.

Economy
Trade between Ohio, New England, Pennsylvania, Upstate New York, Canada, Ireland ,Venezuela,Brazil,and Carolina has been flourishing since 2010.

Steel

Pennsylvania used to be one of the main centers of steel production in the US. The industry took a hit on doomsday when Pittsburg was nuked. Still Pennsylvania does manufacture a good amount of steel. The largest firm is Bethlehem steelCoalition Steel  the former national steel corporation of the Nigeria coalition is also  a major steel company is Pennsylvania. Other firms include Jersey Shore steel, Lukens Steel Company and Lehigh Structural Steel Company.

Automotive Pensyvania has a small automotive industry. It largest car company is Company is the Commonwealth auto corporation. Commonwealth auto was founddd in 1992 when the bell motor car company and  the Upton merged. In 1998 Commonwealth brought back the Bell name for thier line of economy cars and the Upton name for a line of mid ranged cars. In 1998 Commonwealth also launched the Xanadu luxury car line Commonwealth Auto only domestic rival is the Holly Niagara  motor car corporation. The Susquehanna automotive company company was one Pensyvaina's third  motor car company but it was bought out by the Carolina based Sea Board Motors

Cameras

In   1981 Sylvania Electronic   Products started producing cameras.. Kodak survived the apocalypse but they were taken over by the Rochester mob in   the 70’s. After, Pennsylvania conquered the Nigeria Coalition in 1992, they started a program confiscating mob business asset like Kodak. Kodak is a lot smaller then it use to be. A few start camera companies formed in   the mid 80’s One of these companies, Neo-Image invented an instant camera in 2000. Neo image also make normal cameras, disposable cameras and stereographic cameras Ansco of Binghampton is also a major camera company



Food

Pensyvaina’s largest food company is the Hershey Foods Corporation[.Before     doomsday Hershey Foods Corporation was America largest chocolate company. After doomsday do to a ceaseation   of cocoa imports Hershey had to move into processing non chocolate food. Hershey started making chocolate again after Penysavaina started trade with Venezuela, Colombia and Brazil in the mid 90’s. today Hershey candy division is the second largest chocolate maker after the Wilbur chocolate company.

Hershey’s biggest rival In te United Food corporation. It was formed out of a merger of Snyder ,Boyer candies, Atreat beaverages and several smaller food processors

Tourism

Electronics
The commonwealth of Pennsylvania has one the largest electronics industry in the former US. The nations largest firm is Sylvania Electric Product. Sylvania biggest compactor is Philco. WestingHouse also survived Doomsday, but it moved it headquarters to Mansfield Ohio in 1986   The Nigeria electronics company was a company that the Nigeria   Mob used to control local electronics. The factories that used to belong to Philco, Sylvania Electric product and General Eleatic were given back to their old owners. The remaining   plants   were bought out by a small   startup firm called   Ace Electronics. Ace also bought an old RCA Plant in Lancaster

Textile Pennsylvania has a healthy textile industry. The major  textile centersof Pennsylvania are are Allentown Utica, Rochester, and Eire.

Toys

Pennsylvania has a modest toy industry. The 3 main companies are   Hubley Manufacturing Company, All Joy Products, and Rainbow Toys. Rainbow Toys is the successor to the Crayola company. In 2001, All Joy Products teamed up with Neo Image to make the Peekaboo stereograph toy.

shoes Their are 3 major shoe companies in Pennsylvania. They are Golo Footwear of Dummore, Lake Side shoes of Eire and  the Endicott Johnson Corporation of Binghampton. Pensyvania is also home to many small  cobbler shops.

Plastic Eire Pennsylvania is the  second largest center of plastics manufacturing in the former  US after Akron Ohio. Servearal Akron plastic have invested heavily in Eire

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International Relation
Pennsylvanian has very close  relations the Federation of Indiana and Illinois, Ohio, New England, Canada, Up State New York and Chesapeake. They formed the East American Alliance in  2002. They are also on good terms with Michigan, Carolina, Mississippi, Venezuela, Ireland  and  Brazil.

sports
The  #1 sport in Pensylvania is Baseball

roads
Penslyvania was home  to the Penslyvania turnpike the  worlds first acess controled highway.The  turnpike and the rest of Pensyvania highway underwent a mass repair project in 1972. Highsways are  not popular mode of transporation as railways but th use  roads is increaslly becomeing more widespread

train
Trains are the most commonly used mode of long distance transportation in Pennsylvanian. The government of Pennsylvania reopened the Penn Central Railway in 1976

water
Pensavania has no seacost but they rent port fallacites form the federation of the chessapeak in Altalatic city