Manufacturing posts 0.6 percent rebound in November
U S industrial production rose 0.6 percent in November after three dull months, the best since last April. Despite oil and gas industry troubles, the gain hints manufacturing may turn the corner on foreign trade woes, with analysts predicting further gains ahead and stronger consumer spending from higher wages.
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Five day Bluefield Princeton forecast from Accu Weather
The Daily Telegraph previews a five day outlook for Bluefield and Princeton with variably cloudy skies and mild temperatures. Highs near mid forties, lows in the thirties, with showers possible and fog on some days. Record highs and lows for December 16 are noted.
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National Temperature Extremes Report
The day brought wide temperature swings across the United States with a low of 3 degrees in Gunnison Colorado and a high of 83 degrees in Tavernier Florida. Strong regional contrasts highlighted the nation's variable climate patterns.
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Campaign kicks off second phase for 4H Center expansion
McClure Lumber and Builders Supply in McClure Virginia announces the second phase of a campaign to raise 550000 to expand the Southwest Virginia 4H Educational Center in Abingdon. The center serves 13 counties and is owned by them and run by a board from each county. In phase one counties were asked to contribute proportionate shares, with more information at county Extension Offices across Southwest Virginia.
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Virginia milk output falls 3 percent in September
Virginia farms produced 165 million pounds of milk in September, down 3 percent from August and 10 million below September 1985, while the average per cow rose 30 pounds to 1 080. Cows numbered 153 000, down from 167 000 a year earlier, as national milk output also slipped 3 percent. Virginia Tech economist urges program signup for potential gains.
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Market mixed ends with rally led by blue chips
The New York stock market closed mixed after a volatile day that started with a broad drop. The Dow rose 10.55 to 1922.81 as computer program traders influenced early losses and late rebound. Volume rose to 148.22 million on the NYSE amid 755 issues up, 856 down. S&P indices gained while NASDAQ fell. Regular turnover across exchanges reached 180.62 million shares. The American Stock Exchange index declined to 263.20.
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Livestock Market Sales At Two Kentuckiana Markets
Livestock markets report December sales at Bluegrass Market Lewisburg totaling 452 head and 91 215 33 dollars. Price ranges cover stocker and feeder steers heifers bulls cow calf pairs hogs sheep goats and horses with a Christmas closing note and January reopening. Alderson Market sold 219 head December 12 for 33 481 41 dollars including cattle hogs sheep and goats with various grade price ranges. The markets will be closed December 26 for Christmas and reopen January 2.
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Treasury Auction Sees Rates Rise Again
The Treasury Department sold 7.81 billion in three month bills at 5.55 percent average discount, up from 5.51 percent. Another 7.82 billion in six month bills sold at 5.58 percent, up from 5.50 percent last week.
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