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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1964

Page

3

New Products Offer Cheap Plastic Bird Houses and Home Aids

AP reports on affordable new items including Microthene plastic bird houses in fairyland designs by Moulded Products Inc. and a wedge shaped foam roller by Chespa Sales. Also rolling out are frozen Sara Lee baked rolls, 3M living letters tape reels, Satan wound dressings by Johnson & Johnson, and Goodyear winter tires with Relaxo-Bak support devices.

ED Morse AP Business News New York Moulded Products Inc Maple Plains Minn Chespa Sales Barrington, N. J Wilds Maple Plain Barrington N. J Sara Lee Waukegan Rd Deerfield Ill 3M Company Hudson ‘Rd St. Paul Johnson & Johnson George St New Brunswick Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Akron Ohio Relaxo-Bak Inc Gainesville Texas

World events shift grains price moves on Board of Trade

Hedge selling and hedging by nervous longs weighed on soybeans on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat finished higher while rye declined and corn and oats mixed. Prices closed with wheat steady to firm, corn and oats mixed, rye down, and soybeans down from prior closes amid geopolitical headlines.

Chicago Board of Trade China Khrushchev Russia Britain

Cotaco High School Honor Rolls Named for Six Weeks

Cotaco High lists 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th grade students on A and B honor rolls. Names include Tommy Adams Bonnie Johnson Elaine Maxwell Carol Morris Mary Joe Rofle Donna St John Mike Hardy Bobby Sharp Mike Primeau Steve Bagwell Melinda Campbell Sandra Day Jim Entrek in Suzanne Light Mary Lane Maxwell Thomas White Timmy Willis Brenda Yancey Judy Fowler Delia Maples David Breeding Linda Brown Mollie Burgess Jerry Helms Linda Johnson Dianne Waites Linda Mason Cindy Adams Robert Campbell Stephen Hardy Tony Maples Sammy Thomas Caren Barker Sarah Watkins Rebecca Bowling Elizabeth Grubbs David Gurley Neal Matkin Judy Light Ruby Spurlin Carol Willis Shelia Barker Harold Cook Rhea Johnson Glenda Maxwell Martha Jo Murphy Wanda Taylor Linda Thompson J C Youngblood Patsy Clark Nancy Collins Delores Cook Peggy Johnson Drucilla Sharp Sue Smith Jerry Bartee Ronald Grantland Richard Gurley.

Cotaco Cotaco High School Tommy Adams Bonnie Johnson Elaine Maxwell Carol Morris Mary Joe Rofle Donna St. John B—Donald Thomas Prince Kim McCutcheon Ricky Thomason Gail Cook Doris Brown Dorthey Craft Jennie Lee Davis Karen Kay Sherry McAnnally Kathy Mooneyham Gloria Ragsdale Suzett Sharp Karen Lott Mike Hardy Bobby Sharp Mike Primeau Steve Bagwell Melinda Campbell Sandra Day Jim Entrekin Suzanne Light Mary Lane Maxwell Sandra Sivley Thomas White Timmy Willis Brenda Yancey Judy Fowler Delia Maples David Breeding Linda Brown Mollie Burgess Jerry Helms Linda Johnson Dianne Waites Linda Mason Cindy Adams Robert Campbell Stephen Hardy Tony Maples Sammy Thomas Caren Barker Sarah Watkins Rebecca Bowling Elizabeth Grubbs David Gurley Neal Matkin Judy Light Ruby Spurlin Carol Willis Shelia Barker Harold Cook Rhea Johnson Glenda Maxwell Martha Jo Murphy Wanda Taylor Linda, Thompson J. C. Youngblood Patsy Clark Nancy. Collins Delores Cook Peggy Johnson Drucilla Sharp Sue Smith Jerry Bartee Ronald Grantland Richard Gurley

New York Stock Market Advances and Declines on Oct 16

The market summary shows 1964 new highs and 8 new lows across 1350 issues. Advances led declines by a narrow margin with 239 advances and 223 declines, while 944 issues were unchanged.

Railroad Justice in Verly Wild West Standoff

Phil Chance confronts Ed Craig’s dying accusations as Ed’s lies ignite a gunfight in Verly. Oatman is killed. Lessing dies. Owen Murdock is slain by Lena who also admits the motive. Lena and her mother flee with Chance after a fatal showdown. The railroad project survives the violence.

Chance Murdock Lena Murdock Owen Murdock Ed Craig Corliss Craig Curt Lessing Lessing Owen Oatman Lena Phil Caleb Hamblin Miles Magruder Eileen

Stocks Rally on News as Markets Jump

New York A P reports Friday the stock market climbed on new atom bomb news from Red China and easing fears over leadership changes. The Dow rose 5.10 to 873.54 as 831 issues gained and volume reached 5.16 million. The Associated Press average up 2.3.

New York Red China Wall Street Walter Jenkins Dow Jones Associated Press American Stock Exchange U.S

Hog and Cattle Prices Mixed in Chicago Trade

In Chicago Friday the butcher hog market showed uneven prices while sows stayed steady to 25 cents down. No 1 and 2 grade butchers sold 16.50 to 16.75, mixed grade sows 13.75 to 14.50. Slaughter steers and heifers mostly slipped 0.25 with 6,500 head receipts. high choice and prime steers 26.00 to 26.75, mixed 25.75 to 26.25, 935 to 1,075 lb heifers 24. Lambs not listed, good to choice lambs 20 to 21.50, slaughter ewes 5.50 to 7.00.

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Pryor Field Among Alabama Airports Receiving FAA Grant

Pryor Field was named among 11 Alabama airports to receive part of a 3.696 million FAA grant for fiscal year starting July 1. The Decatur area airport will receive 40 thousand dollars, part of a 72.609 million nationwide allocation. grants require local or state matching funds, typically 50 50.

Pryor Field Alabama Federal Aviation Agency Washington Morgan Limestone Decatur Morgan County

Officials Probe Hartselle Blast

Fire Marshall Howard Dees to investigate an explosion that leveled a Chestnut Street house in Hartselle around 1 30 a m. Fire Chief W B Halbrooks said no dynamite smell was detected and owners Jimmy Smallwood and Bobby Joe Patterson were away.

Hartselle Howard Dees Chestnut St W. B. Halbrooks Jimmy Smallwood Bobby Joe Patterson Halbrooks Halbstooks Dees Montgomery Decatur Daily

FBI Indicts KKK Sextet At Atlana

Six white men linked to Ku Klux Klan were indicted by a federal grand jury in Athens Georgia on charges tied to intimidation and violence against African Americans. The case centers on the slaying of Lemuel Penn a Washington educator. Three suspects were arrested in Athens two faced 25000 bonds and one remained in Macon in federal custody.

Athens FBI Georgia Lemuel Penn Washington, D.C Macon J. Edgar Hoover Denver Willis -Phillips George Hampton Turner Herbert Gust U.S Girarrd W Hawkins Phillips Turner Guest Penn

Dow Jones Ends Higher in Mixed Trading

Market closes with fractional gains as Dow Jones averages rise slightly amid varied daily moves. Investors weigh data and corporate results while tech and finance sectors led modestly higher.

S and P stock index figures for New York session

Standard and Poor's stock index figures for New York on October 16 show a low of 88.94 and close at 89.71 while other listed components read 48.04 to 84.83 values in the same AP report.

New, York PUP Ipaeas Standard and Poor's Stock Index New York

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