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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1962
Page
13
The Associated Press average of 60 stocks fell 4.00 to 205.90 with industrials down 6.30 rails off 1.60 and utilities down 2.10. Blue chips dropped sharply nearing 550.49 after a 12.59 decline, the steepest move since June 12. Dow Jones industrial average pushed lower amid large block sales and renewed selling pressure.
The daily stock list shows 1,290 issues traded with 990 decliners and 138 advancers. New lows reached 189 for the year, no new highs. NYSE value trimmed by about 5.8 billion, volume rising to 4.56 million shares. The 13 of 15 most active stocks fell, two rose. Prices slipped on the American Stock Exchange as corporate bonds declined while government bonds advanced.
Highlights describe gunshot claimed by a victim whose hands were tied. Lt Russo and Sgt Ballard warn Nelson to stay low while Nelson pursues a theory about a burglary. the narrative includes film and TV listings from 7:00 to 11:15 featuring The Pioneers Bachelor Father Sea Hunt Robert Taylor's Detectives Breakthrough Chet Huntley Reporting and The Tonight Show.
Chicago livehog prices held steady with a peak of 19.40 per hundredweight the highest since December 1958. Carcasses 190 to 220 pounds brought 18.50 to 19, 180 to 240 pounds 17.25 to 18, up to 300 pounds 16.75 to 18, sows 12.75 to 15.50, and bulls 19 to 21. Slaughter steers averaged steady with yearlings around 25.50 for 925 pound stock, heifers 21.50 to 24, and spring lambs 24 to 25 for choice and prime in slow trade.
Chicago grain trading Thursday centered on speculative activity with little urgency. Prices held within tight fractional moves from the prior close as orders formed resistance on rallies and support on setbacks. Wheat fell to about 2.14 and July corn around 1.15. soybeans fluctuated near 2.49.
Virginia market reports show broilers and fryers at 15 to 16 cents per pound with most at farm delivery. Slaughter estimates reach 177 300 head for broilers and fryers and 26 800 for Rock Cornish totaling 204 100, slightly above last week. Eggs mostly steady, with Grade A large 29–31 per dozen and large 23–26 cents, plus movement generally good though some smalls in short supply.
New York markets showed approximate totals with stocks and bonds activity. The report lists 4,560,000 in New York stock sales, 8,200,000 in bond trading, and 1,100,000 in American stock movements.
Advertises Printed Pattern 9238 for women in sizes 34 BW 3B 4 and 42 44 with options for box pleated or slim skirts and two sleeve versions. Includes prices, mailing addreses and related pattern listings plus Pattern 574 and the Needlecraft catalog with numerous designs and small coin prices.
A spirited France versus United States match sees North South reach six spades after a double by North. The author details a seven bid sequence from the East West perspective leading to a 500 point loss for his side while teammates at the other table finish in six spades for a 200 point loss, swinging 300 points to the American team.
Readers seek medical guidance on age limits for prostate surgery for an 84 year old and the risks of delay. Dr Steincrohn notes age is not a barrier if bladder obstruction exists and urges urology consult to prevent kidney infection.
Abigail Van Buren answers readers on dentures kissing, aging hope chests, and a middle aged mill worker's behavior with a young boy. She advises the denture adjustment and warns about workplace and teen safety concerns.
The text warns that Abby's age makes her a target for court proceedings if charges of contributing to a minor's delinquency are brought. It stresses that those making the charges must prove their case.
An amateur notes differences between predicted and actual low temperatures to derive a correction factor. This approach helps improve personal forecasts for the backyard.
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