Blue Chip Softness Weighs On Stagnant Market Session
On Monday traders faced a cautious mood amid tighter money and a weak pound as blue chips showed weakness. The Dow area saw about 200 more advancers than decliners at the open but gains narrowed. Du Pont, Western Union, Procter & Gamble and others fell while Glen Alden and Foster Wheeler led gains.
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Glen Alden
Over the Counter and Listed Stocks Dividend Footnotes
Rates in the table are unofficial and based on last declarations. Footnotes clarify extra dividends, stock payments, and special cases including ex-dividend and ex-distribution dates.
Man Fined for Letter on Courtesy in Bristol
In Bristol, builder Terence Bryant was fined 20 pounds for a letter protesting jury summons courtesy. He refused to appear after writing that the notice did not say please. The magistrate deemed the letter offensive and improper.
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Bristol
England
Terence Bryant
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Omaha and Chicago Livestock Prices Mixed From Markets
Omaha reports steer and heifer prices up to 27.00 per cwt with high choice and prime grades in the 26.00 to 28.75 range across 1 150 to 1 375 lb slaughter cattle. Chicago shows hogs trading around 19.75 to 21.25 and cattle with prime and high choice yields near 27.25 to 28.75 per cwt and lambs around 129.00 to 30.00 for 90 to 105 lb. lambs.
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Iowa Hog Market Report From Des Moines UPI
Trade was moderately active with fair to good demand. Butchers steady to 25 cents higher. hogs mostly steady with some rises. Estimated receipts Monday 85 000. weekly 68 000. year to date 69 000. Saturday 37 000. Prices listed for various live weights and sow categories.
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UPI
U.S
Cedar Rapids hog market steady amid price adjustments
C R Markets reports Cedar Rapids hog prices steady on Monday with Saturday deliveries of 200 to 220 lb butchers at 18.50 to 18.85, 300 lb packers down to 16.50 to 16.75, and 230 to 300 lb weights discounted. LIVESTOCK AUCTIONS notes feeder cattle steady, hogs weaker in demand with limited volume and lower feeder pig prices across several weight classes.
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Alaska declares gold state mineral and jade official gem
Gov. Walter J. Hickel signed bills making gold the official state mineral and jade the official gem after the 1968 legislature passed them. The move marks Alaska's first official mineral and gem designations.
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Juneau, Alaska
UPI
Alaska
Walter J. Hickel
Grain futures advance fades on rains delaying planting
Persistent rains delayed corn planting and slowed early wheat harvest, lifting grain prices briefly. Later profit taking trimmed gains with wheat 12 to 5 cents lower, corn broadly unchanged to slightly higher, oats down 1 cent, rye flat to down, soybeans steady to down 34 cents.
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Chicago
Chicago grain and oil prices report
Wheat No 2 hard 430 per bushel and No 2 soft red 1.37 2. Corn No 2 yellow 1.1742, soybeans No 1 yellow 2.7 4, No 2 yellow 2.74 corn oil 8.60 per pound. Grain and oil prices listed for Chicago area markets.
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Chicago Produce Prices and Market Update
AP dispatch reports wholesale buying prices for poultry, eggs, and potatoes in Chicago and New York. Listings cover roasters, whites and mediums eggs, potato arrivals and shipments, and price ranges for Idaho and California onions and round reds alongside butter and creamery scores.
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New York
Hunter gifts farmer bestsick bourbon joke
In Bardstown Kentucky a hunter named Al Durante shares a joke about a friend presenting cheap bourbon to a farmer after a hunting trip. The farmer tests the bottle and quips that it is “just right” neither too bad nor too good.
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al Durante
Exchange To Stay in New York City
The New York Stock Exchange board voted to stay in New York and speed studies for a new Manhattan headquarters. The move follows approval of a phased reduction in the stock transfer tax, awaiting Governor Rockefeller's signature. Current rates hold until July 1, 1969, then decline over five years, with a $3500 cap on same day same customer sales after five years.
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Board of
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Exchange
Manhattan
Gov. Rockefeller
LSD Trips for Cars Are Good for Them
New York dispatch reports that about seven percent of cars use LSD limited-slip differentials. A safety authority explains that conventional differentials send power to the slipping wheel, while a limited-slip lock forces both rear wheels to rotate, giving traction to the wheel with grip.
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New York
UPI
CI T. Service Leasing Corp
Kennedy Gains Large Union Support in California Primary
Bruce Bioss reports from Los Angeles that private polls show Robert F. Kennedy leading union blue collar voters by about 65 percent in the June 4 California primary. The trend suggests Kennedy may capture a larger share of the union vote than in Indiana and Nebraska earlier this month, with Humphrey and McCarthy diminishing.
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NEA
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Kennedy expected to ride big California union vote to victory
Kennedy's campaign banked on strong blue collar and union support in California with large Negro and Mexican American blocs. Officials foresee a Kennedy edge in the state primaries, aided by a massive urban vote and a pivotal labor bloc, shaping the race against McCarthy and Humphrey.
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McCarthy
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Ho Chi Minh Built Power Using US Aid in War
The report by Ray Cromley details Ho Chi Minh’s use of American aid during World War II to build a dominant, largely communist-led structure. Ho’s forces aided U.S. personnel, purged rivals, and amassed weapons to solidify control over northern Indochina, while promising guerrilla resistance if armed.
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Hong Kong
NEA
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Indochina
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Dismissal in Protest Arrest Ties to Defense Official’s Daughter
Cathleen Fitt daughter of Assistant Defense Secretary Alfred Fitt had a disorderly conduct charge arising from an antiwar protest dropped for lack of evidence. The 22 year old Sarah Lawrence senior was cited for illegally congregating on a public street and blocking traffic. charges against two other demonstrators were also dismissed.
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Cathleen Fitt
Alfred Fitt
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Sarah Lawrence College
Bennett Gershman
Daniel Weiss
Fitt
New Dimensions for Planned Parenthood Sheep Birth Control
UC scientist Glen M. Spurlock reports field trials of a hormone similar to that in the pill show promise for controlling sheep births. The approach aims to time and regulate lambing rather than prevent population growth.
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Hopland
Calif
UPI
University of California
Glen M. Spurlock
Durant on 20th century compared with ancient eras
Pulitzer prize historian Will Durant says the comparison is routine, declaring that the current situation is normal when people ask him to contrast the 20th century with older civilizations.
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Will Durant
Cubs at Phillies Live Color Broadcast Tuesday Evening
Channel 9 offers a live color telecast of the Chicago Cubs visiting the Philadelphia Phillies at 6 30 PM Tuesday, promising full play by play and team action.
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Philadelphia Phillies
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