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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1964

Page

3

Meredith Willson on culture clash and public morality

The interview with Meredith Willson features his critique of modern film and art, naming pornography praise and avant garde as threatening youthful virtue. He defends police respect and calls out Hollywood pressure, then lists weekend show business items and film industry moves from 1964.

Frank Sinatra Stockholm Floyd Patterson Eddie Machen Chester Morris Vietnam Joanne Woodward Europe Paul Newman Sophia Loren Gary Lockwood Beardot Joe Levine Georgie Jessel Lionel Hamilton John Wayne San Francisco Sidney Poitier U.S Warren Beatty Virginia Woolf Marisa Pavan Patrizia Pier Angeli Queen Soraya the Hall Syndicate, Inc

Market Holds Own Friday as Trading Slows

The market held its own on Friday with irregular trading and a slight gain. The Dow rose 1.27 to 825.25 as volume fell to 4.04 million shares, with 536 gainers to 516 losers and 36 new highs for the year.

ED Morse AP Business News NEW York (Ap Robbie Brooks Texas Gulf Pan American DOW Jones Associated Press American Stock Exchange U.S

New Home Steam Bath and Other New Products

National market debut of a Roma Steam Baths unit for moderate incomes enables a bath area adjacent to existing tubs. Other items include Extenda-Spray insect equipment, a water bag shower combo, a Medi-Dropper medicine dispenser, a Skee Horse snow vehicle and Devcon epoxy sealer. Addresses listed for Roma Steam Baths, Extenda-Spray, Gray's, Landor Trading, Balmar, Johnson Motors, Johnson & Johnson.

ED Morse AP Business News New York Roma Steam Baths Houston Texas Balmar Products Co Lancaster Mass Johnson Motors Waukegan Ill P.O. Box Extenda-Spray Inc Hull's Southport Conn Gray’s Addison St Larchmont N. Y Landor Trading Co St. Lawrence Blvd Montreal Ely Canada Barmar Products Corp Nhl Devcon Corp Danvers Johnson & Johnson George St New Brunswick N. J

Fragments From A Digitized Page Show Mixed Numbers

The readable text presents a string of numbers and fragments that resemble OCR remnants. No clear names places events or actions are readable to form a coherent news item or summary.

Wheat Rally Pushes Soybeans and Wheat Higher on Board

In Chicago the Board of Trade closes with soybeans and most wheat contracts ending above prior levels on Friday. The July old crop wheat and nearby futures saw gains as traders responded to demand signals and market jitters.

Chicago Board of Trade

Hog Prices Rise on Strong Demand in Chicago Market

The Chicago butcher hog market hit a long time peak as 6000 head met steady to 25 cents higher demand. Top hogs reached 17.75 dollars, largest run in seven weeks at 34,500 head. Cattle and lambs showed steady to firm prices with primes at 22 to 25 dollars and spring lambs trading near 23 to 25.50.

Chicago

Soybean futures edge higher amid speculative demand

Soybean deliveries finished with gains around a cent a bushel as brokers cited speculative demand. Analysts noted talk that commercial supplies could tighten before the 1964 harvest. Wheat rose about 1 cent, corn moved mixed, oats fell, rye held steady, and soybeans climbed to roughly 4 to 5 cents higher for July.

Dow Jones Closing Averages Reported for June 19

New York June 19 AP opening figures show Dow Jones at 824.07 with a high of 828.11 and declines in various sectors. Industrial averages, rail, utilities, and bonds display mixed movement with small gains and losses across groups.

New York

S and P 500 index figures move with day’s close

Standard and Poor's 500 stock index shows a close of 86.20 for Industrials 1425 Railroads 25 Utilities 50 with gains for some groups. The rail/utility sectors end higher while totals list mixed changes, reflecting a modest day’s movement in New York.

New York Standard and Poor

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