Indianapolis Milk Strike Threat Renewed
Indianapolis dairy producers demand 6 per hundredweight price on milk sold in the city. President George Sandefur says over 1,000 members oppose current costs, noting production costs near 5.50. Dairies pay 4.25 for 4 percent butterfat milk. co‑ops recently added 0.35 price rise, with 0.15 seasonal. Brockman warns out of state milk can enter if price stays high. Sandefur casts action as against the Indianapolis milk trust and urges consumer support. He cites farmers receive 0.6 cents per quart after costs.
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Indianapolis
Dairy Producers Inc
George Sandefur
Danville
Indiana
Sandefur
Indianapolis Dairies
William Brockman
Indianapolis Dairymen’s Cooperative
Indianapolis Milk Trust
Idea Home of the Year preview by Better Homes & Gardens
Better Homes & Gardens building editors present the Idea Home of the Year with a nationwide open-house tour. The September issue features a list of cities where the home can be seen and twenty pages of photographs, inviting readers to collect the magazine today at newsstands.
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Better Homes & Gardens
Richmond Cigarette Factories Hit New Highs in 1955
Richmond cigarette plants produced 110,122,000,000 cigarettes in 1955, the third highest annual total, marking the 13th consecutive year over a hundred billion. The figures reflect sustained output across the city’s tobacco industry.
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Richmond
Shares Decline For Ind Day
New York stock market posted a second straight decline in the slowest trading session in 12 months. Losses ranged from fractions to $1 with some high priced stocks down $2 to $4. Volume hit a year low of 1,400,000 shares as traders ahead of Labor Day pared holdings. AP average fell $1.20 to 183.20. industrials down 1.80, rails 1.60, utilities 0.10. Amex volume 820,000 versus 1,020,000 Monday.
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New York
Associated Press
American Stock Exchange
Steady Hog Prices Persist in Active Chicago Market
In Chicago, steady prices ruled for butcher hogs and sows in a fairly active market. Top hog price held at 17.60 with salable receipts around 6,500 head. Weights 160 to 195 pounds sold 15.00 to 16.50, 200 to 230 pounds 16.50 to 17.25, 230 to 280 pounds 16.75 to 17.00. lows 14.50 to 16.75. Steers and heifers showed mixed changes. prime steers topped 31.00, prime heifers 26.75, with various quality ranges. Cows steady 12.50 to 13.50 and 8.50 to 12.25 for canners. Wealers steady 20.00 to 24.00. Sheep salable at 2,000. spring lambs 20.50 to 23.50, top 23.75 sparingly. Use the classified section.
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Alaska
Juneau
American
Amer
Tel
Anaconda
Armour Enee
Avco Ee
Bendix
Euese Seeeseeerns Steer
Beth. Steel Eee Evens
du Pont
Ford
Gair
General Electric
General Motors
Gillette Goodyear
Illinois Central Feeb
International Harvester
Kresge
Loew's Inc
Lynch Corp
Montgomery Ward National Tile
Bse
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Pierce
Radio Corp
Sears Roebuck
Soc
Wellington
Dow Jones
Muncie
Chicago
Chicago Grain Prices Advance
Grains rose on the Board of Trade but the gain mostly erased prior losses in corn and soybeans. Wheat led with strength while oats lagged, especially the September contract. Corn and soybeans ended higher in late trading, with oats and other grains mixed. The Weather Bureau report noted mixed crop prospects across Illinois Kansas Nebraska and Iowa. Soybean oil fell to a yearly low and meal dropped to new lows for the year.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Minneapolis
Weather Bureau
Illinois
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Bond Prices Mixed In Narrow Range On Tuesday
Bond prices were well mixed within a narrow range Tuesday with little change in averages. Government bonds held firm until late in the day then slipped. Longer term issues advanced around midday then dropped back as trading remained slow and volume stayed around 2.75 million.
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New York
Driver Walks Away From Oklahoma Crash Destruction
In Holdenville Oklahoma a car left the road traveling 390 feet crossed a 12 foot ditch then 228 more feet tearing 75 feet of fencing. It struck a power line pole sending three 7200 volt lines down. One line arced at the car while the other two tangled with the fence wrapped around the vehicle.
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Holdenville
Okla
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Indianapolis native Roudebush named VFW senior vice commander
Richard L Roudebush of Indianapolis and Noblesville native is named senior vice commander in chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He will speak at the midwinter VFW conference in Anderson on November 17 and 18. He was elected at the national VFW convention in Dallas Texas last week. Anderson committee headed by Joseph Puckett plans special events for local sessions.
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Richard L. Roudebush
Indianapolis
Noblesville
National Organization of Veterans of Foreign Wars
Anderson
Cmdr
Roudebush
Dallas
Texas
Joseph Puckett
VFW
State trims price for two churches near World War Memorial
Indiana Budget Committee cuts 106000 from the 1322000 package for two churches adjoining the World War Memorial. First Baptist Church loses 53000 and Second Presbyterian Church loses 53000 from offers of 668000 and 654000 respectively. State and Marion County share costs. Virgil Smith told to stay informed on department spending. Bernard Dolnik named superintendent of the Fort Wayne School for Feeble Minded at 9300 annually.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Virgil Smith
State Highway ‘Commission
Bernard T. Dolnik
Fort Wayne
Bear chase ends with tree escape in Yorkton
AP reports Anton Wachesyn, 24, sought safety in a tree when a brown bear pursued him in Yorkton Sask. The bear climbed after him and clawed his legs before Wachesyn descended and armed, chasing the animal with a hatchet as it rolled away.
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Yorkton, Sask
Anton Wachesyn
Wachesyn
Dulles Strikes Back at Soviet Suez Pressure
Secretary of State Dulles accused Russia of a vicious propaganda campaign to pressure Egypt over the Suez crisis while praising President Nasser's influence for a fair settlement. He urged concrete terms over slogans and outlined U S aims for international control. He noted U S forces will stay on Okinawa as long as East Asia security requires. Communist China has admitted its planes were shot down.
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Washington
Dulles
Russia
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
London
United States
Britain
France
India
Indonesia
Ceylon
Suez
Moscow
Shepilov
Asia
Europe
Okinawa
Far East
Shigemitui
United State
Japan
Kurile Islands
China
Alcoholic label tied to personal problems, says professor
Detroit AP reports University of Michigan Professor Max L. Hurt argues the so called social drinker with small intake may be an alcoholic if drinking stems from personal problems. The piece also notes Stuttgart as West Germany's largest publishing center.
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Detroit
University of Michigan
Max L. Hurt
Multiple Auction Sales Listed Across Counties in August and September
A sequence of public and receivers sales announced by various auctioneers including H D Kirk Egg Hood Everett Corn and M Hood across Anderson Pendleton Marion and nearby areas. Dates span August 28 to September 16 with auctions for dairies farms real estate taverns and antiques at locations east of Summitville Fairmount Anderson Jonesboro Marion Pendleton Lape and Elwood.
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D.S.T
North 7Th Street
Elwood
Indiana
Madison County
Lee Radcliff
Fairmount
Everett FE Corn & Feg
M. Hood
Wayne
Sarah Powell
Anderson
H. D. Kirk
Harvey Peterson
Everett F
Jonesboro
William L. Peck
Everett Corn
Wilbur
Pendleton
J. C Bradley
Joe Kellum
Morton McShurley
H. B. Morgan
Mue
Linders
Roy
Egg M. Hood
River Avenue
Alexandria
William and Walkers River
City of
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Jock
New York Stock Exchange
Muncie Livestock
Wholesale Food CO
America
Anderson Branch
Paul Greene
Pratt & Lambert
Luminall
Masury
Madison Ave
Phillips Petroleum Company
Richard Carlson
Wfba-Tv
Phillips 66
Anderson and
Childes Petroleum Products
Ethel Leora Decker
Purdon
Eggbert Hood
U.S
Ford Tractor
Dearborn
John Deere
Cushman Husky
White Rock
Peiping
Truman
Panama Canal
Panam Canal
U. S
Stuttgart
West Germany
Kenneth Johnson
Summitville
H. D Kirk
Burton McClintock
East 9Th Street
Ege Hood
Albert Alonzo McClish
C.S
Florida
Lake Galatia
H Farmall
International
Kewanee
International Hammer Mill
H.P
Jenny Lind
Morris
Martha Washington
Majestic
Everett E. Corn and Egg IA. Hood
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