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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1968
Page
16
Article defines smog as ground level fog formed by smoke mixing with fog. It notes basins near water and mountains foster smog formation, and explains temperature inversion traps cool air. It cites London deaths in 1951 and 1952 during smog weeks and mentions Los Angeles and Salt Lake City as cities that experience smog.
Quotations from NASD are represented by inter dealer figures around 10 a.m. The over the counter dealer market shows prices that do not mark down.
Nashville livestock quote roundup shows U S 1-2 cattle 195-230 lbs at 20 50 and U S 1-3 200-235 lbs at 20 25 with sows steady to higher. U S 1-3 350-575 lbs 15 50 to 16 00. Sheep at 50 with spring lambs 90 lb at 25 50 and feeder lambs 16 00 to 20 00 for 50 6 lb lots.
In Atlanta live broilers and fryers demand is good with farm prices for live hens at 14. Trading is light with adequate to short supplies for hens. In Birmingham the market is unsettled with irregular ready to cook demand for current delivery. Most trading aims at the week of June 24 with negotiable deliveries and adequate live supplies. estimated slaughter today 1,127,000 versus last Wednesday's 1,142,000.
Market remains unsettled and weak with prices generally steady. Some feature activity for car toning mediums at 3 domes for 1.00 per dozen to retailers for consumer grade, cases included. Grade A white eggs range large 38 to 40 cents, medium 31 to 35 cents, small 20 to 25 cents.
A peace proceeding against W C Hutchens of Huntsville was postponed for a week in Madison County Court due to a crowded docket. He remains jailed on a 6000 dollar bond and is to face a grand jury over alleged kidnapping of his sister Dr Eleanor Hutchens at gunpoint during an inheritance dispute.
Anniston officials confirm a state audit of city books began Tuesday. City Attorney Bob Field said examiners arrived Monday and it is unclear how long the review will last.
A humorous exchange about window watching and a stubborn report card prompts a lighthearted domestic scene. The daughter asks why mom stands at the window while singing and mom jokes about not wanting others to think she is beating her child. The dad mentions disliking the son's report card as the son explains the teacher's insistence.
Three boys each buy 20 pieces of candy for five pets. Prices: caramels four for a cent, lollipops three for a cent, chocolates five for a cent. Each boy chooses a distinct mix to total twenty pieces.
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