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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1962
Page
14
New York traders sent the market higher in a volatile session. Volume rose to 6.14 million shares from 5.38 million, marking the heaviest activity since last Thursday's 10.71 million.
Trading swung through the day with the Dow Jones up 1.28 to 594.96 as 1,317 issues moved. 581 fell and 507 advanced. The ticker lagged four times, worst delay 34 minutes, while new highs for the year were two and new lows 864 amid a spread of gains and losses.
TV guide style listing notes several programs on channel 6. Ripcord features a UN diplomat’s death and a hazardous rescue for vital papers. Wagon Train follows Duke Shannon’s new role with Indian agent Winthrop. King Of Diamonds centers on the Queen of Angola diamond and a dangerous teenage thief. Perry Como’s Music Ball marks the season finale with special guests and memories. Naked City presents the Rydecker Case with defense attorney intrigue. The Tonight Show closes with Soupy Sales and a cast of guests.
Virginia live poultry movement shows adequate supplies for broilers and fryers with steady to higher slaughter estimates. Turkeys trade light with 5 000 head expected. eggs firm on Grade A large with price ranges and weekly movement noted for Grade A large through smalls.
Chicago price action shows speculative demand lifting July rye by over two cents as wheat and other grains settle near session highs, while most contracts end below intraday peaks. Wheat finishes higher by fractions, corn and oats ease with July oats around unchanged, soybeans decline from earlier gains.
An ad filled feature promotes Marian Martin and Laura Wheeler sewing patterns with mail order details. It highlights bias tape designs for clothing and home items, pattern numbers 9020 and 694, prices around 25 to 50 cents, and a 1962 catalog with dozens of pages and free patterns. Includes mailing addresses in New York and Old Chelsea Station.
North-South vulnerable. The article reviews a bridge hand from the Cricegs Tribune with North as declarer. It discusses West four spades as a preempt, the ensuing play to deduce East’s exact diamond and heart holdings, and how declarer chose a line to split honors and strip the opponents’ high cards for the final play.
A reader group of letters to Dr Steinerohn covers aging fears from a grandmother-to-be perspective and health questions about ulcers virginity myths and pelvic repair. The exchange advises seeking timely medical advice for ulcers bladder issues and gynecologic evaluation to resolve marital trust concerns and improve wellbeing.
A reader asks about a husband known as a “wife chaser” and whether to warn Dora. Abby advises the wife to tackle the issue, then tackles a father–son talk duty and etiquette about bringing knitting to social visits.
Abigail Van Buren notes knitting and embroidery at social gatherings are common and unremarkable. She reassures readers there is no rudeness in crafting while chatting and suggests addressing any needs openly. A confidential note to Walter A. hints at being in love.
Chicago live stock prices dipped as hogs fell up to 25 cents per hundredweight while trade stayed fairly active. Mixed weights and grades ranged from 15.75 to 16.75 with heavies at 15.75, sows 12.50 to 14, prime yearlings top 26.25, and steers 26 with some 25 cent drops. Bulls 20.50 and lambs 23 to 23.50, with mixed good and choice 22 to 23.50.
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