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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1966
Page
9
Real estate list features multiple homes in Edgewood and surrounding areas. Properties include three to four bedrooms, basements, carports, fireplaces, and generous lots. Listings reference Naples Street, Blake, and Mt. hills sections with prices and contact numbers for agents.
Small ad fragment seeks duplex apartment or rental property. Mentions mailbox box reference and registration note. Lacks clear names, places, dates, or prices. reads as a terse classified real estate inquiry.
A turbulent week on Wall Street ended with a rebound after General Motors announced it would resume full operations at all assembly plants Monday. The Dow fell 30.85 for the week to 902.83, the AP index dropped 12.0 to 341.8, and trading volume surged to 48.0 million shares. Analysts blamed federal statements on inflation and potential tax increases for market uncertainty.
New York bonds rose as stock losses pushed money into debt. Corporate issues gained 0.5 to 0.75 point, Treasuries mixed, money scarce, rates high, and tax exempt municipal issues remained quiet. Analysts cite tight credit and fund shifts to steady income bonds as the rally’s driver.
Chicago grain futures extended a downward trend as May contract tenders fell and bullish factors remained scarce. Soybeans led losses with about 7 cents per bushel drop in old crop months, while wheat and corn slipped over a cent, and rye about 3 cents. A late week rally in wheat followed reports of possible freeze damage in the central Great Plains, but analysts cautioned a full crop impact was not yet clear.
Chicago livestock prices rise as slaughter steers reach top quotes near 22.50 per hundred, with prime offerings up to 29.75, while overall week’s average nudges higher. Receipts dip to about 25,100 head as hog prices hold steady and lambs gain, marking the steepest weekly advance in over nine years.
Cotton futures for May delivery dropped five dollars from last week's close on the New York Cotton Exchange. The weekly report notes 515,000 farms signed to divert 4,557,100 acres, about 92.5 percent of farms and 30.3 percent of the acreage. Exports for the season are down sharply to 2,579,000 bales through May 3.
IBM promotes a 50 year growth history and growth opportunities with extensive benefits. In coming months hundreds in and around North Carolina will begin new jobs in areas including Electronic Technicians Mechanical Technicians and Electrical Craftsman requiring related technical degrees or training. Positions cover systems test equipment engineering product development maintenance quality assurance and more with paid life insurance retirement income hospitalization paid holidays and vacation pay.
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