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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1954

Page

9

Aircrafts Show Gain In Market In New York

Stock market edged higher led by aircrafts and non ferrous metals with the Associated Press index hitting a yearly high. Industry shares such as Packard Boeing Studebaker and others advanced while rails utilities and steels showed mixed moves. Corporate bonds fell as government issues rose in price.

New York Aren Associated Press Packard Boeing Studebaker Howe Sound Grumman Aircraft Bell Aircraft Phannecott Copper International Nickel Can Canadian Pacific US. Steel Republic Steel Chrysler Radio Corp Dow Chemical Union Carbide Westhouse Electric New York Central Baltimore & Ohio 20Th Century Fox U. US

Butter and Eggs Market Report from New York

June 1 market notes show steady butter prices with receipts at 707,084 for two days. Creamery butter ranges across grades AA through C and varies from 58 to 55 percent per pound, with wholesale prices listed for fresh cartons.

New York

Treasury May Cash Position and Debts Report

Washington reports the Treasury cash position for May with a balance of 5 501 970 712 84 and deposits totaling 909 264 411 201 82. Withdrawals and asset figures appear, noting the debt is not subject to statutory limit.

Washington The Treasury

Amazing Relief Available At Taylor's Drag Store

Local cartouche advertises AR PAN EX tablets claimed to ease stubborn pains from arthritis and neuritis. Storefront at 28 Princeton Ave invites customers to see the product today.

Neuritis Taylor's Drag Store Frinceton Ave

Baltimore Livestock Market Prices Reported by USDA

The US Department of Agriculture market summary for Baltimore shows cattle with varied bids: yearlings and steer groups at 22.50 to 24.75, commercial steers around 20.00, select heifers 22.00 to 22.50, stocker steers near 21.75, calves around 22.00 to 25.00, and prime cuts 26.00. Hog prices feature numbers near 28.25 to 20.00 for weights 270 to 300, with sows and odd lots in the low 20s. Sheep and lambs list spring lambs at 15.00 and ewes 3.00–5.00 for pelts.

USDA

Chicago Livestock Market Report Summary

The Chicago market shows hogs around 180 to 230 per hundredweight with values 25.00 to 26.00 for 280 to 310 pounds. sows 17.50 to 22.00 for 330 to 600 pounds. Cattle, calves, vealers, and sheep circulate with various ranges: prime and choice steers 23.50 to 26.00, utility cows 13.35 to 15.50, vealers 20.00 to 23.00, and lambs near 100 pounds around 27.00 to 28.00, plus broader canner and butcher brackets.

Chicago Jun

Grain and feed prices from Richmond area markets

Richmond and nearby markets report prices for corn No 2 yellow and white shelled, barley, oats, and various feeds. Regions listed include Ashland Petersburg Roanoke Pulaski Norfolk Providence Forge Rockingham Co and Rapidan with varied per bushel and per cwt rates. No clear date beyond June 1 and agency AP VDA.

Richmond Thinea'heenrie Erie Ashland Garlicky Auguste Co Luray Pules Raepidan Rockingham Co Roanoke Pulaski Ashland Petersburg Ai Ca Laray Norfolk Rapiden Rocktataghems Providence Rapidan Rockinbeam Co Ashlanda Norisik

Beekeeper Receipts and Wheat and Nail Growth Note

June 1 report shows receipts for winter garlic and red winter garlicky Wheat with 325 783 bushels and corn receipts of 546 733 bushels and oats 4 2 500, rye 4 000 bushels. Fingernails grow about one eighth inch monthly. a new nail takes about 160 days if healthy.

Deer Follows Children to Canyon School

A fawn abandoned last spring at Grand Canyon attracted to local students. Ranger Joe Black found the deer and it has since followed the children to the Canyon school daily, becoming part of their routine.

Canyon Ariz Grand Canyon Joe Black

Richmond Poultry Prices and Markets Report for June 1

Richmond and Shenandoah Valley markets show eggs and poultry prices steady with heavy receipts. Farm delivered rates in Richmond Roanoke and Troutville list varying prices for large and small eggs, broilers, and heavy hens with per-pound and per-dozen figures and regional comparatives.

Richmond VDA Oah Valley Shenandoah Harrisonburg U. Ss U. S U. S&s Richmon Roanoke F.O.B T. Peewees P.O.B Troutville Breilers

Southern letters to editors largely oppose school ruling

A Atlanta June 14 survey of 15 Southern city newspapers shows Vox Populi not stirred by the Supreme Court school desegregation ruling. Only four cities report heavy letters. most readers oppose the decision, with Virginia’s Richmond seeing the heaviest mail and a noted strong reaction from a Richmond housewife.

Atlanta Vox Populi Supreme Court Richmond Louisville Dallas Little Rock Charlotte Nashville Tampa Maimi Oklahoma City Memphis New Orleans Birmingham Montgomm Chattanooga Virginia the Times News Leader America

FCC Bid Seeks Transfer of WHAP Station Control

The Communications Commission was asked to approve a transfer of control of Standard Station WHAP in Virginia to Somer Virginia Broadcasting. The filing was submitted June 1 from Washington.

Wshington the Communications Commission Standard Sare. Va Somer Virginia Broadcasting

Governor Opposes Segregation in Virginia Letter Response

Governor Stanley reported about 500 letters on the Supreme Court school segregation ruling, nearly all opposing integration. Most writers urged maintaining Virginia's segregated system, while some urged mixing classes this fall despite official guidance for 1954 55 to continue segregation. Letters arrived from across Virginia and from California Illinois Florida and New York. Arkansas Governor Cherry canceled attendance at a June 10 Southern governors conference but may send a representative.

Richmond Stanley Supreme Court Virginia Old Dominion National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP State Board of Education California Illinois Florida New York Atty J. Lindsay Almond Francis Cherry Arkansas Cherry

Concord To Offer Advertising Class

Concord College will offer a four year Bachelor of Arts advertising program this fall starting September 1954. The initiative, led by President Virgil H Stewart, aims to train young men and women for careers in advertising and display amid a growing demand. Co-advisers include Arthur, Armbrister, Butcher, and Smith, with support from the Business Education and Art departments.

Concord College Virgil H. Stewart Business Arthur Cloyd P. Armbrister Butcher Emory W. Smith, Jr

Kentucky Lake Ranked Largest Man Made Lake Worldwide

The article notes Kentucky Lake in western Kentucky as the largest man made lake in the world. It mentions a 2400 mile shoreline and extends 185 miles from Kentucky to Pickwick Dam in Tennessee.

Kentucky Lake Kentucky Pick Wick Dam Tennessee

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