Massey farmer noted for high quality cattle and calf crop
Hartselle farmer J T Aycock raises 29 registered cattle and achieved a 100 percent calf crop from 10 brood cows in 1965. Charles Rutledge, extension chairman, praised his herd management and breeding, noting ready markets for breeding stock and plans to expand beef cattle while shifting land from row crops to pasture.
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Cliff Rice Hartselle
J. T. Aycock
Morgan County Extension
Charles Rutledge
Rutledge
Massey
Aycock
4-H Club
Hartselle
Auburn University
Birmingham Vote Clerks Kept Busy
Voter registration opened again in Birmingham and clerks were kept busy as residents lined up to register. The AP report notes high activity at the polls and busy offices across the city during the registration period.
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Birmingham
Referees From Decatur Questioned After Basketball Loss
Ruth Eaton urges fairness in local basketball officiating. She notes civil rights demonstrators at the county courthouse and questions whether Decatur referees should call games for both Decatur and rival teams. She asks Mr. Pettey about using referees from other towns to ensure impartiality.
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Decatur
Moulton
Ruth Eaton
J. H. Eaton
Jupiter Spin Speed Up Observed in 1960 Scientists Say
Astronomers report evidence that a component of Jupiter accelerated its rotation in 1960. The finding relies on historical observations and interpretation by researchers tracking planetary dynamics and angular momentum changes.
Late Friday rally saves sliding market with new highs
A scattered investment demand late in the session lifted stocks from declines and sent averages to fresh highs. The Dow rose 0.67 to 986.13 as airlines and blue chips gained, unemployment optimism supported by a nine year low, while volume totaled 7.67 million shares.
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New York
New York City
Steels
Plus
Eastern Air Lines
du Pont
Standard Oil
New Jersey
International Harvester
Santa Fe
General Electric
Associated Press
Rails
Standard & Poor
Union Carbide
Atlas Corp
American Stock Exchange
U.S. Treasury
New Products Highlight Air Cooled Lamp and Home Gear
The AP reports on air cooled lamp shade innovation from Amprobe Instrument in Lynbrook New York and new products including a corrugated aluminum car shelter by Swenson Engineering of Branford Connecticut a Norge Scot automatic washer by Borg Warner and Kentile solid vinyl tile. Also featured are Johnson Motors underwater exploration gear and a Milton Bradley item list with company addresses.
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New York
Amprobe Instrument
Lynbrook
Swenson Engineering
Branford
Norge Division
Borg-Warner Corp
Merrinck
N. Y
Acorn
Conn
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Ill
Kentile Floors Inc
Brooklyn
N.Y
Johnson Motors
Outboard Marine Corp
Waukegan
Milton Bradley Co
Springfield
Mass
Milton Bradley’s Bond board game hits shelves
Milton Bradley Co introduces a new James Bond themed board game based on Thunderball. The two to four players act as secret agents racing to locate a bomb hidden by the terror organization SpecTRE in a competitive adventure.
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007
James Bond
Milton Bradley Co
Ringfield, Mass
Late Grain Rally Shifts Prices Across Markets
In Chicago, a late Friday rally pushed most grain futures into firm to strong territory. Rye led gains with deliveries up over 3 cents, soybeans and wheat also higher, while corn slipped slightly. Hedging traders cited aggressive weekend balancing by speculators as a key factor.
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Chicago
Dow Jones Closing Averages Reported Momentum shift
New York January 7 Dow Jones stock averages show gains across sectors with Industrials up 67, Utilities up 0.34, and Rails up 0.12. The overall composite and futures indices reflect modest uplift amid varied trading as buyers push several key groups higher.
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New York
Dow Jones
Hogs Sell Lower As Live Hogs Trade Tapers
CHICAGO AP Butcher hogs sold 25 to 50 cents a hundredweight lower Friday. Mixed No 1 and 2 grades brought 29.25 to 29.65 with few at the peak. Mixed 1-3 topped 29.25 and mixed 2-3 at 28 to 28.75. Sows ranged 21.75 to 24.50. Slaughter steers rose up to 25 cents but heavier weights stayed near steady. Prime offerings sold 27.75 to 28 with high mixed and prime at 27.25 to 27.75. Wool slaughter lambs were not fully listed.
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Chicago
Leading Birmingham Merchant Mervin Blach Dies at 68
Jane Birmingham AP reports Mervin A Blach former chairman of the board of a major downtown Birmingham clothing store died at age 68. The obituary notes his leadership and role in the local retail scene.
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Birmingham
Jane
Ap) Mervin
Market Bids for Mixed Good and Choice Steers
Prices indicate mixed good and choice cattle bids at 26.50 to 28.75 per hundredweight for mixed good and choice to mixed choice and prime. The notation shows ranges reflecting quality categories and buyer variation.
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Board of Registrars
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Buy Masison As
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Alabama Milk Control Board
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Houston
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Calvary Baptist Church
Dothan
Help the Kids, Inc
Chas. Woods Homes, Inc
Chas. Woods Company
Woodsands Corporation
Tallahassee
Florida
Wtvy, Inc
Alabama Prison Board
Montgomery
Southeastern Exploration Company, Inc
TBC, Inc
Panama City
Parkway Corporation
Miami Television Corporation
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Smurier
Jeffrey Aorter
Mathur Bermery
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