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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1964
Page
22
New York stocks fell for the second straight session with decreased volume of 4.38 million shares. The Dow lost 4.93 to 817.28 as auto stocks slipped on GM and Ford downgrades amid high dealer inventories and auto labor talks.
Chicago buyers traded a small hog supply of about 4000 head with gains of 25 to 50 cents reaching peak bids around 17.00. Packers paid top prices for No 1 and 2 hogs while others sold up to 16.75. Mixed 1-3 hogs moved 15.25 to 16.50 and 2s and 3s to 15.50. Slaughter steers saw high mix bringing 21.50 to 22 for 1250-1300 lb and 20 to 21 for 1000-1300 lb. Heifers cleared at 18.25 to 20.75. Some 72 lb mixed choice and prime lambs at 26 and 94 lb at 25. Offerings were scant.
HOGS 35c higher with weights 190 to 220 pounds 15.50 to 15.75, 220 to 240 pounds 15.25 to 15.50, 240 to 260 pounds 14.75 to 14.90, 260 to 280 pounds 14.25 to 14.50, 280 to 300 pounds 13.75 to 13.90. Sows 12.75 down. Good steers and heifers 19.50 to 21.00, \"Ch. steers & heifers\" ... Local grain market also listed with oats and corn values.
Hogs rise 25 to 40 cents with weights 200 to 240 pounds at 15.50 to 16.25 and 240 to 280 pounds 14.50 to 15.00. Heavier hogs 280 to 330 pounds 13.75 to 14.00. Cattle steady with choice steers 20.00 to 21.50 and good to choice 17.50 to 20.00. Cows 10.50 to 13.50. bulls 13.00 to 18.00. Tea items listed with broad price ranges follow industry notes.
Chicago AP reports a mostly steady session on the Board of Trade as May wheat dips four cents, rye falls over two, oats slide, corn gains slightly, and soybeans slip up to two and a half cents amid expiring May contracts.
Stock quotations show closing prices with bid and offer gaps for many companies including American Telephone and Telegraph Kodak Ford General Electric and General Motors. The grain market in Indianapolis lists delivered prices for wheat corn oats and soybeans with No 2 and No 1 grades and moisture levels.
President Abdulla Sallal will depart Cairo on Wednesday for a state visit to Romania. He arrived in Egypt on May 11 to attend the Aswan Dam dedication during his regional swing.
Dist Judge Joe B Brown disclosed that Jack Ruby, sentenced to the electric chair for the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald, is being treated for mental illness in his jail cell. The district attorney said Ruby may need treatment either in jail or in a psychiatric hospital as his execution looms.
Senate leader Everett Dirksen urged passage of a civil rights bill arguing the time is inevitable. He cited a compromise package aimed at breaking the Southern filibuster and called the idea central to history. Some colleagues criticized the amendments as insufficient while others praised progress toward cloture.
The Community Services Council invites guests to hear Dr. George E. Davis director of the State Commission speak on a Community Ad for Isfe and community needs. The event is planned for Two day at the Ol Student Center on the Anderson College Campus with reservations through Cross or TB offices.
Universal Cigar reported first quarter 1964 sales of 1.53 million dollars and earnings of 125,995 dollars or 8.6 cents a share. This compares with 1963 first quarter sales of 1.06 million dollars and earnings of 75,786 dollars or five cents a share.
Rome AP reports hundreds of doctors and veterinarians in Rome Province walked out for a one day strike over pay in a bid for higher salaries. The piece notes about 2.5 million acres of tree farms in the northwest regions as context.
U.S. personal income climbs in April with an annual rate near 327 billion dollars driven by wages salaries and receipts from dividends interest and rent. The report notes a five month rise beginning last December and highlights higher earnings contributing to the gain.
A cluttered page lists numerous public auctions across Indiana towns with real estate and personal property. Entries name buyers sellers and auctioneers such as Kasre and Mrs Elbert Pike Joe Kellum Ellenberger Bros and Tidings include sites like Bethel Pike Alexandria Middletown and Eaton plus dates May 23 May 26 May 1 and June 6.
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