Market Closes Mixed Amid Steady Poultry Prices
In Little Rock and Batesville floral areas demand remains firm for broilers and fryers, with 20 cent gains reported. Chicago and USDA show fully steady live poultry prices. heavy hens 22 to 26, broilers 23 to 24, ducklings 25, butter steady, eggs irregular with large whites 60 to 89.9 cents per dozen and mixed 40 cents. Receipts show 13,664 eggs and 1,477 butter cases.
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Little Rock
Northwoet
Broilers
Batesville-Floral Area
Farti
Chicago
USDA
Buiter
U.S
Quads Celebrate 15th Birthday With White Cream Party
Leitchfield Kentucky reports the Lashley quadruplets Martine Beulah Mildred and John mark their 15th birthday at a lunch party for eight graders. The quads are from a large farming family with 181 acre farm nearby. John aims to be a farmer while others pursue secretary or singing dreams.
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Leitchfield
Lashley
Martine
Beulah
Mildred
John
Ann Southern
Jeff
Porter
Price quotes and livestock results from a New York market report
The report shows mixed commodity prices with corn soybeans and barley values listed, plus a stock market update noting rising prices in early trading and a quiet session on the Washington holiday. At St Louis National Stockyards hogs and cattle activity is detailed with price ranges for different weights and grades, including lambs and sheep in slow trade.
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New York
USDA
U. S
U.S
Soil Practices Continued from Page One
Soil improvements report for last year lists lime use 4900 tons on 2100 acres and pasture seedings 218,776 lbs on 11,500 acres. It includes small grains 641 bushels on 3,000 acres, Forttizer 445,960 lbs on 10,485 acres, drains and terraces work, stock ponds, pine seedings and timberland improvements. County agents and service partners praised support and invite local farmers to connect for next trips to town.
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Tim‘perland
Forest Service
Good Meat Buys This Weekend Around Fresh Markets
Meat buyers find wide farm market selection this weekend with pork featured at low prices, beef cuts from sirloin to chuck discounted, ribs and lamb prices easing. Fish remains plentiful though some buyers resist due to lower meat prices. Prices overall near year-ago levels as heavy production continues into spring. Regional variations noted with vegetables similarly described amid general affordability.
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Boweyer
Ellen Attends District GMC Conference
R C Allen of Hempstead Motor Co Hope Ark returns from Memphis after GMC dealer meeting. Officials from Pontiac and Zone Offices reviewed 1966 68 product improvements and sales plans for 1956 GMC Blue Chip trucks with emphasis on increased horsepower safer rides and better performance.
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R. C. Allen
Hempstead Motor Co
Hope
Ark
Memphis
GMC
GMC Truck & Coach Division
Pontiac
Mich
GMC Truck
Rescue drive through the Seven Sisters snowstorm
In the 1953 Seven Sisters pass blizzard, brother Buckley and son Leroy Buckley survived a violent crash after a tractor trailer plunged 200 feet and rolled 100 more. Leroy suffered a severe neck wound needing 56 stitches, a Saint Christopher medal ripped away, later found by Leroy during a prayerful moment.
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Buckley
Leroy
St. Christopher
The
Seven Sisters
Eden's Government Wins Confidence Vote in Commons
London reports a two day debate on Britain's finances ended with an 825 to 258 confidence vote for the Eden government. Conservatives praised Chancellor Harold Macmillan for first economic steps including curbs on installment buying. The plan also ordered cuts in national and local spending and reduced subsidies raising milk and bread prices.
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London
Farmers market offers wider good buys this week
The report notes more varieties considered good buys by shoppers including beets peppers sweet potatoes turnips Pascal celery and iceberg lettuce. On fruit counters oranges were slightly higher this week with grapefruit tangerines and apples among the stronger buys in general sections.
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Louis Livestock
Fernerton Beauty
Barber College
Franklin
Main St
Little’ Rock
Fedoy
Tralee
Guy
Ty Boys
Ellen
Boyle
Terey
Sister No
Eden
the Coutts
Gore Pollar
Luc Code
A&p's
NEW! Agp
Virginia
Red
Iona
Igor BH
Camay
Robin Hood
New
A&p
Jona Pears
Leo
Whitehouse Milk
Seos
Warwick Chocolate Cherries
Minute Maid
Hami Swanson
Reed
Akre
Rics
Ann Page
Turkey
ANN’ Page
Wer
Jane Parker
Borden
Charlotte
Armour's
Viennas
Starch Niagara
Phy
Ron
Sunkist Lemons
Florida
Bales Wesson Oil
California
Harleco Honey
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