Retail Prices Rise Shaping Up AP Preview
The Associated Press notes retail prices moving up or down with predictions for fall trends. Wholesale sales edge higher while production slips slightly. sugar, cocoa and meats rise as fruits vegetables show seasonal weakness. Weather and late planting impact crops. meat production varies year to year. Farm prices climb per department forecasts, with expectations of new records for hogs cattle and sheep into early fall.
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Associated Press
Dun and
Bradstreet
Agriculture Department
Flowers in Front Yard Beautify Modern Homes
A guide to landscaping front yards emphasizes planting to complement the house and avoid blocking windows. It recommends low growing plants for single story homes and dwarf annuals for color and visibility, with seed starting indoors and quick-growing options like French marigolds and Alyssum Violet Queen used as ribbons or borders.
Sailors' Snug Harbor Hosts 115 Years Of Seafaring Rest
Old salts gather on a Staten Island lawn to watch ships depart while living retirees enjoy a mansionlike home with 50 buildings, a hospital, cemetery, and dairy. Since 1915 the Sailors' Snug Harbor has housed hundreds of mariners, offering food clothing and modest spending money for odd jobs, funded by a Randell legacy and area rents.
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Hal Boyle
Staten Island
N. Y
New York Harbor
Sau
Henry R. Patterson
Shag Harbor
Robert Richard Randall
Manhattan
Vacation Bible School Announced in Limestone County
Limestone County Capshaw and surrounding areas announce a Vacation Bible School July 5 through July 9 from 1 30 p m to 4 30 p m inviting all children. Community members and families listed attend and visit local churches and residents with names such as Mrs W E Smith Mrs Clarence Leopard Mrs J N Vasser and Flora Edna Tucker among others.
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W. E. Smith
Clarence Leopard
Augusta
J. B. Cole
Athens
Bill Martin
Ostar Pitts
Fayetteville
Walker Bynum
Judy
Bobby Wales
Jess Stover
Mike
P. E. Balch
Oysters Lead US Fisheries Value Ranking
The passage ranks American fisheries by value with oysters first, salmon second, menhaden third, cod fourth, and halibut fifth, noting oysters as the most valuable product and saturday night as a context clue.
Air transport to boost civilian supplies urged by official
An official statement highlights prioritizing air transport to meet civilian needs. The plan anticipates delivering a larger tonnage than first expected, signaling rapid use of aerial supply routes during the ongoing emergency.
Homecoming Service Planned at Pine Grove
The Pine Grove community hosts a homecoming service on the third Sunday in July led by Mrs Flora Allred of Lawrence County. Everyone is invited to attend and bring a basket of lunch. Gail Rose of Courtland is involved.
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Lawrence County
Pine Grove
Flora Allred
Margie
Gail Rose
Courtland
Marshall Statement on Berlin Stay Amid Soviet Blockade
Secretary of State Marshall asserted the United States would remain in Berlin despite a Soviet blockade. He said the Soviet move to seal off the German civilian population raises fundamental questions about free access and postwar protection.
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Marshall
Washington
Berlin
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