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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1964
Page
10
Local TV listings show WCHS Roanoke and WSLS Charleston with program notes for channel 13 Nomteroton. The fragmented text references Thorne city and national networks in schedulings and announcer notes.
The New York stock market rallied in early trading, regaining about a third of Thursday’s losses. Trading was moderate, surprising some analysts who had warned the Thursday break through a key support level could worsen the decline.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose to 806.03, up 3.55, with volume at 4.24 million shares. Early big blocks suggested institutions bought on bargains, but progress faded by close as profit taking trimmed gains. Texas Gulf Sulphur led activity, advancing 1% on 242,000 shares.
WHIS FM 104.5 airs Best of Broadway from 8:00 to 9:00 P.M. featuring music from The Music Man and related stage numbers. The program highlights classic songs and performances from mid century Broadway shows.
At 2 30 Major League Baseball features first place Chicago White Sox hosting Detroit Tigers at Comiskey Park with Joe Garagiola and Bob Wolff announcing. The 6 00 lineup includes Wagon Train The Story of Cain as Cain plots a mining venture then rescinds offers to caravan members.
The Chicago hog market remained steady to 25 cents higher per hundredweight as demand stayed fairly active for 5 500 head. Top quotes slipped to 17 dollars from Thursday with mixed No 1 and 2 grades selling sparingly. Similar lots moved at 16 50 and up with mixed 1 3 grades up to 250 pounds at 15 to 16 50 and heavier 2s and 3s clearing at 13 75 to 15 75.
Brig Gen Teddy Roosevelt visits a makeshift position at Utah Beach where Sgt Chappars shows a dugout against the seawall and rubber maps as they discuss landing accuracy. The general concedes the landing area is now moot and decides to stay where they are.
Advertorial notes advertise Marian Martin and Lauralier Needlecraft patterns with sizes 6 to 14 for girls and home sewing tips. It promotes pleated skirts, linen and Dacron fabrics, embroidery motifs, and quilt patterns priced 35 cents with extra for first class mail, mailing addresses in New York. The piece reads like a catalog insert for sewing patterns and decorative items.
A Charles H. Goren Chicago Tribune feature presents eight sample bridge hands with South to act under various vulnerable and bidding constraints. Readers are invited to look for the Monday answers, testing bidding choices and standard play.
A collection of reader questions and Abby answers covers relationship woes from unreciprocated love, to Mother's Day neglect, to gift misunderstandings. Entries discuss proving love, communication, frame gifts, and a new bride's story, with witty endings and cautionary notes.
Abby recalls her marriage where a husband spent $500 to probe her past and flaunts a supposed mistake. The narrator questions double standards between men and women and reflects on engagement and vows. The piece ends with a provocative call about equality in expectations and behavior.
A scrambled puzzle solution list with across and down clues including common terms such as social class part near the extremity and possessive forms. The page shows a partial solve lineups with positions like 1 2 4 and 5 across and a final note Yesterday's Puzzle Solved along with a date stamp 6/6/64.
Chicago grain prices fell as Midwest rain forecasts dampened sentiment and commodity boards closed lower. Wheat and soybeans led declines with July contracts around the day’s lows, while corn oats rye and soybeans posted fractional moves in light trading.
Readers debate the phrase senior citizen and suggest alternatives as names for age groups. Correspondents defend or challenge the term while Dr Steinerohn offers general medical advice on bursitis and tonsil issues in readers’ letters.
New York stock totals rose modestly with approximately 4,240,000 in American stocks and 1,000,000 in New York bonds trading. The day also saw about 9,910,000 in other bond sales signaling varied investor activity.
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