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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1957

Page

9

Mixed trading on stock market steady by noon

New York June 7 Oilson aircrafts helped the market drift in a mixed pattern as rails advanced on word the ICC allowed a 33 percent hike in demurrage charges to ease freight car shortages. Despite gains in steels and chemicals and a general up day for some issues, rails faded, U S Steel and Dow edged up, while oils slumped in a broad market pullback.

New York Interstate Commerce Commission Associated Press Shell Tr. & Trading Continental Motors Ray Oil Loew's Crown Cork Philips Petroleum Oif Universal-Cyclops Steel Addressograph U.S. Steel Republic Steel Bethlehem Youngstown Sheet General Motors Chrysler Ford Boeing Douglas United Aircraft du Pont Union Carbide Dow Goodyear U.S American Stock Exchange New Jersey Zinc British Petroleum Lake Shore Mines Pacific Petroleum Mesabi Iran International Petroleum U. S

Driving Alertness Aid Claim Prompted by Chewing Gum Phrase

A short, odd promotional line urges drivers to use a chewing gum product to reduce traffic jitter and driving drowsiness. It claims the gum behind the wheel helps relieve strain and tensions and makes drivers feel fresh and alert for safer driving, though details about a brand are unclear.

Policemen Beat Garbage Truck To Death Clue

A shirt with four missing buttons links John David Phillips to the May 29 slaying of Rita Kappenman. A button matching those on the shirt was found beneath the victim. Garbage collectors nearly recovered the shirt at Phillips’s apartment before police intervened.

Omaha John David Phillips Rita Kappenman Gee Phillips

Treasury Reports Balance Sheet Fragment from Washington June 7

Treasury records show figures for asset totals and debts including gold assets. The text lists numbers such as 712.08 and 268, 204,298.60 along with a gold asset total of 447,371,018.62, but content is garbled and incomplete.

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Gum For Le Spearmint Chewing Gum Driving Tip

An advertising note suggests chewing Gumfor le Spearmint while driving to feel refreshed and satisfied. The copy emphasizes a refreshing flavor and sping frevar as a selling point.

American Exchange Furnished by Waller C. Hardy & Co.

A historical notice details the American Exchange furnished by Waller C. Hardy & Co. outlining items provided, supplier responsibilities, and terms of delivery to the steady client base, with emphasis on reliability and long standing partnerships.

Waller C. Hardy & Co

Livestock Markets Report From Chicago and New York

Chicago livestock prices show hogs and cattle trading with varied loads and weights, including hogs around 20.40 to 20.80 and cattle calves near 30 per cwt. Lambs and sheep reported steady to higher bids, while New York stock figures reflect mixed industrial and utility movements with notable Dow Jones levels and bond quotes.

Chicago Py J iBertina

Elevator Fall At McLure Hotel Hospitalizes Two

A three floor elevator plunge at Wheeling’s McLure Hotel sent two men to Wheeling Hospital for observation. Wilfred Drouin of Springfield Illinois and Charles Yockey of Bridgeport Ohio were injured. a 75 year old operator Edward Heckenberd survived shaken but untreated. The incident occurred while the elevator descended about 35 feet to the basement.

Wheeling McLure Wilfred Drouin Springfield Ill Charles Yockey Bridgeport Ohio McLure Bell Edward Heckenberd Dio

Elevator repair delay leaves building without lift after incident

The cause of the accident was not immediately fixed. The elevator was put back in use only yesterday after undergoing repairs.

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