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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1962
Page
10
New York stock markets fell sharply with quoted values down about nine billion dollars. The AP average and Dow Jones averages dropped roughly half of the day’s decline, the steepest since 1929 and the Eisenhower era heart attack scare in 1955.
The Dow fell 17.37 to 593.68 as 15 of the most active stocks declined. Trading volume reached 5.38 million shares with 1,110 issues down and 105 up while bond prices held firm and the ticker lag eased from prior days.
The page reports stocks and bonds with varied directions across markets and notes lower to mixed prices for grains and livestock. It also markets sewing patterns with sizing, mail order details, and crochet instructions aimed at home crafts and seasonal outfits.
Highlights on Channel 6 feature The Killer Legend with Tom Wade played by Pat Conway as an ex convict threatening Sheriff Corey. Alfred Hitchcock Presents includes Frankie Fane in The Children of Alda Nuova and The Dick Powell Show presents Three Soldiers with Savalas and Webber. Cain's Hundred follows Nick Cain pursuing Lou Strode in Penitent. The Tonight Show with Soupy Sales hosts Johnny Desmond Marie Wilson Lawrence Welk and Henry Gibson.
AP report from Chicago shows butcher hogs in moderate demand with a 10,000 head supply selling steady to 25 cents lower. Top 215 lb hogs reached $17, while 190-220 lb animals averaged $16.50 to $16.85. Heavier hogs fell to $13.75 for 335 lb. Sows sold $12.50 to $13.75. Cattle: prime steers topped $28.25 with heavy trade slow. choice to prime graded beef moved $24.75 to $27.50, with good at $22.75. Heifers $25.75 for a few primes, $22.50 to $25.50 others. vealers $25 to $28. Sheep: spring lambs traded firm to higher, $22 to $23, with gains up to $0.50.
East deals in a note on a chess like bridge slam where declarer uses patience to convert a finesse into a sure slam in six no trump. North opens 1NT and South jumps to six NT after a long sequence and careful heart play leads to a quick conclusion as hearts break.
A compact crossword listing with numbered clues across many categories including protection, preparation, deities, insects, weapons, drinks, vessels, names, vital signs, senses, pathways, households, and geographic hints across global terms. Answers span guard, ready, minds, ng, bridge bid, ant, missile, tea, ship, Tom, exit, home, determine, con, ocean, eel, glow, beer, make, slow, dam, tarry, dry, faced, Osage, deadly, and more.
A reader worries about snake bites while traveling through snake country. The column notes annual bite estimates and death risk, urges preparation with antivenin and basic first aid, and advises seeking hospital care when possible. It also covers consulting doctors about loved ones and addressing medical concerns for eyes and urinary issues.
Readers explore love across ages including a 49 year old widow marrying a 56 year old man. Other questions ask how to handle visitors at hospitals and dieting despair in a teen, with Abby offering guidance and practical steps.
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