Moulton Jaycees Set Rodeo Weekend Kickoff May
The Moulton Jaycees announce a rodeo in Moulton May 22 and 23 with a street dance May 21 and a parade Saturday afternoon. A rodeo queen coronation will highlight the events as advanced tickets go on sale. Athens plans its midsummer rodeo around August, while Limestone County cowboys gain prominence in northern Alabama rodeo circles.
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Moulton Jaycees
Moulton
Jaycées
Moulton Quarterback Club
Alabama
Athens
Limestone County
Billy. Legg
Earl Pepper
Patricia Black
Mrs. Hawk Black
William Evans
Buford Bedingfield
James Johnson
J. C. Lawler
E. J. Adcock
Limestone
Global wood harvest rises to 1 810 million cubic meters in 1962
Worldwide 1962 wood cut totals reach 1 810 million cubic meters, up two percent from 1961. Growth reflects higher output in several regions and markets.
Washers and Dryers Sell 5.56 Million Units Last Year
Sales of washers and dryers reached 5.564 million units last year, up 9 percent from the prior year according to the report. The rise reflects strong demand across major markets and steady freight volumes for appliance manufacturers.
Feet Up Men Quick Rest Advice From Medical Journals
An AP story reports medical journals advise men to elevate their feet during short rests to ease the heart and vascular load. It explains that standing blood pools in the legs and then returns to circulation via the lungs, reducing stress on the vascular system.
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New York
Stock Market Ends Week With Fresh Record Peaks
New York AP reports stocks rose on all five trading days except one, yielding the sharpest weekly gain of 1964. The AP average climbed to 306.5, with the Dow at 828.57 and the S&P at 81.15. Volume reached 26.8 million shares.
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New York
Associated Press
Standard & Poor
Dow Industrials
New York Stock Exchange
Texas Gulf Sulphur
Chrysler
Curtis Publishing
Radio Corp
American Motors
U.S
No Housing Bill In 64 Sparkman Says Likely Cut
Sen. John Sparkman said President Johnson will likely receive only a pared down housing bill in 1964. He and Sen. Edmund Muskie cited civil rights debates delaying broad housing reform, with focus shifting to urban renewal funding and extensions of expiring programs.
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Washington
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Johnson
Congress
Sparkman
Senate Housing Subcommittee
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Senate
Muskie
Grain Board Trade Shows Small Weekly Shifts in Futures
Speculators led the grain futures market with little guidance and modest moves. May contracts dominated activity as prices varied, with May wheat up modestly and soybeans, oats, and rye hitting season or daily lows before Friday shifts.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
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