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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1987
Page
12
The five day outlook begins with morning sun and clouds, cooler highs near 68, and a tonight shower risk. Tomorrow shows mild start, increasing humidity, chance of thunderstorm, high around 75, low 57. Saturday may see sun with a thunderstorm risk, 76/59. Sunday and Monday mirror partly sunny to mostly sunny with isolated storms and highs 74 to 76, lows 57 to 58. Record highs this week include 83 in 1984 and lows 37 in 1972.
Temperatures ranged from a low of 32 degrees in Muskegon Michigan to a high of 110 degrees in Gila Bend Arizona as hot weather grips parts of the nation. Authorities warn of heat risks and urge hydration and cooling measures for vulnerable residents.
The stock market steadied with a small gain as the Dow added .91 to 2353.61 amid fluctuating trading. NYSE volume reached 197.44 million shares as rates fell and Baker called the Venice summit progress.
A sale of livestock occurred Saturday at Farmers Livestock Market in Tazewell Virginia. Prices ranged from cutter and boning utility cattle at 36.25 to 38.75 per cwt to good and choice bulls at 40 to 48.50, with feeders and stock cows also listed. Buyers handled steers 300 to 500 pounds at 51 to 79, heifers 300 to 500 pounds 59.50 to 73, 500 to 800 pounds 45 to 54, stock cows and calves 440 to 560, stock cows 288 to 335, baby calves 30 to 107.50, and hogs boars 500 to 600 pounds at 31 per cwt.
Representative inter-dealer quotes as of about 4 p.m. are supplied by Wheat First Securities Inc. The quotes reflect intra-day changes and exclude retail markups, markdowns, or commissions.
The report lists numerous equities with varied percentages including Deere Allied Disney Amerada Dome Paced entries such as CocaCola Chesapeake Clorox Col Gas Flowrs Inds Foster Wh Galy Hou Grumman Tex Instr Occidental Union Pac McDonalds Plantronics WnCoNA Media Gen QuakStO Whittaker and others. The quotes show mixed performance with many single to double digit moves and some high single digit gains.
Credibility shaken by the Iran-Contra affair, President Reagan pursued a cautious Venice summit. He asked allies for nothing beyond what they were prepared to offer, hailed the gathering as fruitful, and left with no major prizes or military pledges for the Gulf. The Iran-Contra hearings and Soviet arms talks overshadowed the diplomacy.
The House Ways and Means Committee backed the Family Welfare Reform Act 23 to 13, forging a major 5.2 billion five year overhaul. It creates a 1.1 billion National Education Training and Work program to help welfare mothers with child care, medical coverage, and transportation while mandating two parent unemployed households be included in welfare. It also extends transition benefits like Medicaid and child care and strengthens child support collection. Backers aim to move the bill to the House floor later this year after review by other committees.
Bernhard Goetz’s lawyer Barry Slotnick urged jurors not to convict based on videotaped confessions, calling Goetz a tired sick psychologically upset individual when he turned himself in. He claimed Goetz fantasized the shooting after approaching victim Darrell Cabey and saying, You look all right, here’s another.
Comex futures show gold prices slipping across several contracts with settles from 456.60 to 510.00 per troy ounce and silver figures not shown. Trading activity lists open interest and estimated sales figures, reflecting a cautious session in the precious metals market.
Scott and Stringfellow position themselves to provide comprehensive financial guidance and services. They claim access to a full array of products for clients, emphasizing a unique stance and broad offerings.
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