Hog Prices Near Seasonal Peak in Virginia Report
The Virginia Department of Agriculture notes hog prices are nearing their seasonal peak with 100 pound hogs advised to gain to 200 pounds for best grade, while 290 pound hogs may not justify more feed costs. Feeder pigs and sow futures reflect steady to higher prices through July, with careful timing for market and storage guidance.
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Richmond
Georgia
Delmarva
Virginia
West Virginia Liquor Ads Rules Revised by Commissioner
Charleston reports that new liquor advertising regulations will take effect August 1. The memo from Deputy Commissioner B. W. Venable allows ads in nationally circulated magazines and restricts media to general circulation newspapers, excluding handbills billboards and radio or TV for distilled liquor. Price references may only state the price itself, forbidding terms like only now sale or money back guarantees.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Charleston
West Virginia
Robert S. Judge
B. W. Venable
Traffic Death Toll Declines for Ninth Straight Month
Chicago AP The National Safety Council reports May traffic deaths at 2,910, down 3 percent from May last year. Five month total 13,240, seven percent below 14,200 last year. Disabling injuries for five months estimated at 450,000. The council cautions the Fourth of July weekend will bring the year’s biggest traffic jam.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Progressive Patient Care Basis Of Hospital Study
A new hospital plan called progressive patient care aims to tailor treatment to patient needs. Manchester Memorial Hospital tests show intensive care costs about 22 per day, intermediate care 18, and self help 11, with potential savings and better care as patients move through levels. Local officials cite a 44 bed self help unit under construction and a push to reduce expensive room costs while maintaining quality care.
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Manchester Memorial Hospital
Manchester
Conn
Public Health Service
U. S. Public Health Service
Edward J. Thoms
Manchester Hospital
Howard J. Lockward
Lane Giddings
Thoms
Thesia
Summer TV Afternoon Lineup on Channel 6 WHIS-TV
Channel 6 WHIS-TV unveils a daily lineup starting today with Lucky Partners a weekly 1 500 prize audience show 2 2 to 2 30 p m. Haggis Baggis 2 30 to 3 p m. Today Is Ours 3 to 3 30 p m From These Roots 3 30 p m. RFD Jamboree moves to 5 to 5 30 p m with a Wednesday WHIS special featuring the Foggy Mountain Boys.
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Channel 6
Whis-Tv
Fred Robbins
Lovely
Laura Manning
Fraser
Lester Flatt
Earl Scruggs
Foggy Mountain Boys
WSM
Grand Ole Opry
Cates Dismisses Eisenhower Defense Reorganization Plan
Gen Clifton Cates, former Marine commandant, warned that the proposed expansion of Defense Department authority could jeopardize the country. Senate Chairman Russell pressed for full hearings with Defense Secretary McElroy as testimony from top military leaders proceeds.
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Marine Corps
Naval Aviation
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Secretary of Defense
Neil McElroy
Senate Armed Services Committee
Army
Navy
Air Force
Russell
McElroy
Arleigh A. Burke
Naval Operations
Pentagon
Senate
Randolph McC. Pate
Maxwell D. Taylor
Cates
Estes Kefavuer
D-Tenn
Armed Services Committee
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Congress
France Faces Atomic Club Showdown in Nuclear Debate
Paris weighs France joining the United States Britain and Soviet Union in nuclear decision making as Premier de Gaulle plans July talks with Dulles. Reports say France may test within months or by 1958 end, a path debated amid security, cost, and treaty implications.
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France
de Gaulle
Dulles
Congress
Marcoule
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Atomic Club
U.S
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Soviet Union
Alphonse Juin
Marshal
Europe
Adm
Henry Nomy
Navy
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