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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1964
Page
29
Chrysler rose 15 to 49 1 4 as the most active issue on 1 41,900 shares marking the first non mineral find leader in 12 sessions. Market volume slid to around 4 million from 4.65 million Friday, with the Dow dipping 0.62 to 820.25 as 547 stocks fell and 485 rose.
Local traders bid up wheat and rye with gains across old and new grades. July corn and soybeans eased or held, while oats and rye showed modest increases and detailed July prices hovered around market highs for the season.
Prices show the closing figures for yesterday with bid and offer ranges in parentheses. The list includes New York Central at 363 and Norfolk Western at 134 among others, with legend codes BW OW and SER noted for bidding and offering.
The Indianapolis market shows hogs at 16.00 to 17.00 for various weights, sows 12.25 to 14.00, and mixed loads. Cattle and calves trade uneven, steers 19.50 to 20.50, heifers around 19.00 to 19.50, vealers 24.00 to 29.00. Sheep and lambs move fairly active with spring lambs 24.00 to 24.50 and ewes 4.00 to 6.00.
Emge's hogs steady for 190 to 300 pounds with prices from 14.00 to 16.00. Sows down to 12.78. Cattle noting good steers and heifers at 19.50 to 22.00 and bulls 15.00 to 18.00. Local grain market shows wheat and corn figures with corn at 1.14 and oats near 1.14.
Chicago AP reports hog supplies at 7 500 head the largest in over a week with prices steady to 25 cents lower per hundredweight. Top hogs brought 17 dollars, with No 1 and 2 grades up to 16 85 and other weights selling between 15 25 and 16 50 as cattle offerings rise alongside a larger slaughter, while sheep and cattle markets show mixed moves.
AP records show Indiana roasters quoting egg and poultry prices with categories A and B. Large eggs fetch 23 to 24, mediums 18 to 19, small 14 to 15, while roasters range 20 to 22.
Legal notices announce bid acceptance for wood and steel bleachers with press box at Madison Heights High School athletic field. Specifications on file, bid form 95 due by 7 p.m. June 4, 1964 at 60 Main Street Anderson trustee office. Other notices: Executor appointment for Edith Martin. final accounting for Helen E Payne estate. public hearing on alcoholic beverage permits in Madison County with multiple applicants listed.
Public and farm auctions listed across several towns with sale dates and auctioneers. Cattle and calf prices shown include Choice steers 20 to 21.50, heifers up to 21, cows 10.50 to 14, bulls 13 to 18.50, calves 19 to 29. Auctions held in Muncie and nearby towns with multiple firms and locations.
Hog prices gathered momentum this week with barrows and gilts up to 1.00 per 100 pounds at many erwe markets. USDA cautioned that supplies may remain tight but unlikely to match last summer’s highs as cattle markets cap price gains. Grain futures rose on weather and disease concerns, with corn and soybeans supported by early demand and bearish forces easing.
Hollywood UPI reports the Kennedy documentary Making of a President won best television documentary at the 16th Emmy Awards amid network snubs. Rod Serling’s The Enders and his It's Mental Work earned top drama prizes. Serling claimed his sixth Emmy.
UPI reports Cape Kennedy as America plans a Space test opener to land men on the moon by 1970. The 190 foot Saturn 1 with a new autonomous guidance system will attempt to lift an 8 1 2 ton dummy moonship to earth orbit in a bid to set a weight record for spacecraft.
A dense mix of ads and notices from Anderson newspapers includes private requests for old dishes and collectibles, payday loan offers, a carpet and home goods market, building trades services, appliance and electrical repairs, basement waterproofing, and employment openings in engineering accounting insurance and sales. The fragment also notes ad pricing and submission rules.
A garbled page shows multiple listings including mechanic interviews, appliance and Tupperware sales opportunities, security training to managerial paths, decorative home accessory work, and an advertising request for design and auto parts in Anderson and Madison areas.
Indiana sees 78 to 84 degree daytime heat with low humidity making it feel pleasant. Forecasts predict midweek highs in the upper 80s, then another dip with scattered showers and cooler overnight lows from 47 to 58. The five day outlook shows temperatures 4 to 7 degrees above normal and light to moderate precipitation, heavier in the north.
A Korean family tried to die under a freight train at Dongup near Chonju last week. The father urged others to leave, then lay with his wife and three children. A 12-year-old daughter leapt up and survived as the train rushed by.
A fragmented OCR page lists multiple classified sections including Employment, Help Wanted, Situations Wanted, Business Opportunities, Rentals, Apartments, Farms, Houses for Rent, and Miscellaneous for rent. It shows scattered headings like Autos for Sale and Livestock, indicating a dense ad section with diverse categories and entries.
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