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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1963
Page
3
New York notes a steady to firm stock market with cautious buying by institutions amid uneven trading. Beef and lamb prices fluctuate from $13 to $18.50 for various weight categories as cows and dealers stay steady in a cleanup trade. Western breeding ewes and feeder lots move to dealers, while select blue chips edge higher on modest volume.
In Chicago the AP reports butcher hog prices fell for lighter weights while heavier hogs stayed strong. The top price reached 14.35 dollars, marking another three year low and the fourth such drop this week. Most sales were mixed No 1 and 2 grades in the 206 to 300 pound range, with similar lots fetching 15.35 dollars a week prior.
The Dow slipped to around 260 as several industrials rose while rails, and most sectors showed modest changes. About 1,279 issues traded with 522 advances, 474 declines, and volume near 3.4 million shares. bond activity mostly unchanged.
Chicago report notes grain futures held steady with minor ups and downs amid sluggish, speculative activity on the Board of Trade. Prices for mixed cattle, hogs, and calves varied in a choppy market while local grain data shows limited movement and several price points across weights and grades.
INDIANAPOLIS UPI Hie T Lett 67 Marion had sentence commuted to four years and three months eligible for parole next Nov 3 Health and age cited as reasons Lett jailed Aug 3 1958 Grant Circuit Marion for diverting 1.4 million to fund a home for the aged and orphans in Franklin His case drew 15 or 16 letters from ministers businessmen and citizens urging clemency The board said others on the docket included seven men two lifers denied and John Bowie jailed since 1943 for the slaying of a policeman in Tipton County
Washington dispatch notes Josh Billings pen name Henry W. Shaw was a favored humorist with quips carried by newspapers and popular almanacs. presidents Abraham Lincoln and Chester A. Arthur are cited.
Kelso, the favored 3-5 horse in the Gulfstream Park Handicap field of seven, seeks a $100000-added win card. Decidedly, last year’s Kentucky Derby standout, ships in from California but lags in readiness. Milo Valenzuela rides Kelso as the race unfolds at Gulfstream.
Cooperstown scene outlines a busy sports note mix. Usac racing stars Rodger Ward and Paul Goldsmith lead Indiana circuit reflections while local college basketball coach Bob Machotz praises his Ravens after a strong season. The piece cites Anderson College’s 21.8 point per game pace and a 206 win tally under Machotz, plus upcoming public works and legal notices and a broad garble of names from state records.
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