Market report from New York and Arkansas poultry prices
Report covers New York stock market activity with late gains after a session of profit taking. Arkansas markets note steady broiler demand in Northwest and Batesville areas with prices around 24 cents for broilers, 24-28 for broilers and hens, and steady butter and eggs prices amid varied receipts. Chicago cash grain quotes show no. 1 hard wheat around 4.03 and corn around 1.63 to 1.90 for different grades.
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York
New Orleans
Broilers
Little Rock
Northwest
Batesville
Floral Area
U. S
Chicago
Salk Vaccine Enters Arkansas Tests With Early Promising
Dr J T Heron, Arkansas health chief, reports polio cases among vaccinated second graders are minimal. Only one case appeared in 5315 children, versus 71 statewide in nonvaccinated residents since January and 25 in the first 26 days of June. Final inoculations for the second grade were given in early June.
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Hughes
Rock
Arkansas
J. T. Heron
Texas border flood skims towns as 4th Army aids aid
Inland and border floods drive thousands from homes along the Rio Grande as Mus 4th Army supplies kitchens cots and blankets. In Mexico Nuevo Laredo evacuates while both sides brace for higher water and possible bridge closures. Officials warn of 1 to 15 foot rises and confirm dozens feared dead in the wider western Texas flood region.
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Feagle Pass
United States
Mexico
U.S. 4Th Army
Boundary
Nuevo Laredo
U. S. Mexico
Rio Grande
Texas
Qzona
Lang
Hemer
U.S
June Haver Weds McMurray In California Ceremony
June Haver and Fred MacMurray wed at Olivo Valley Inn in a private civil ceremony. The marriage, following Haver's convent period and MacMurray's loss of his wife Lilian after 17 years, ends long romance reported after prior church ceremonies and previously broken engagements.
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Ofai
Calif
June Baveb
Fred MacMurray
Tim Capital
Olpi Valley Inn
Jimmy Zito
MacMurray
Miss. 1Khver
Lilian
Miss Haver
John Duzik
Beverly Hills
Zito
Pacific Air Command Formed for Far East Operations
Elton C. Fay reports that Pacific Air Force is being formed to command all U S Air Force installations and personnel from Hawaii to the Far East. Maj Lory Smith will command the new force, the first single air command since World War II, with bases in Guam and Clark Field in the Philippines under rotational and joint leadership.
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Elton C
Fay Washington
Pacific Air Force
United States Air Force
Hawaii
Far East
Perative
Maj
Lory Smith
Air Force
Durie
Wee
Fleet
Army-Navy Air
Fort 2
Clar
Southeast Asia
Lim
Guam
Eagl
Clark Fiel
Philippines
AP&L Can Reply to Charges in Little Rock
AP and Light Co offered an opportunity to refute public charges by A E McLean president of Commercial National Bank that the $3,000,900 rate increase would yield 13 percent profit for shareholders. McLean cited 1953 earnings of $5,884,999 for AP&L and a 10.1 percent return, while the company argued a 5.4 percent return on investment. McLean is registrar for AP&L preferred stock.
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Little - Rock
Power -and Light -Co
Little Rock
Ap&l
Councll Utilities Committee
A.E. McL@an
Commercial National Bank
Public Service Commission
McLean
Eclipse of Sun Seen by Limited Belt Across U.S.
ALTON L. BLAKESLEE reports a total solar eclipse will be visible for a narrow belt 68 to 96 miles wide, spanning Holt County Nebraska through the Dakotas, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan. Major cities Minneapolis and St. Paul lie in the path. visibility elsewhere varies with weather, offering a partial view in many areas.
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Alton L. Blakeslee
New York
Holt County
Nebr
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
United States
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Chicago
Straus
Denver
Atlante
Washingon
Gager
Johansen
Bis
Far
Westgeners Will Ee
Union Agrees to Pay Hike for Steelmen
Pittsburgh United Steelworkers executive board approved a package contract giving 800,000 basic steel industry workers a five cents per hour wage increase plus fringe benefits worth about three cents per hour. U S Steel Corp and five other top producers employing about 370,000 steelworkers were set for formal contract signings this afternoon after wage policy board approval pending final stamp.
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Robert Shubert
Pittsburgh
Div
United Steelworkers Executive Board
U. S. Steel Corp
USW
U. S Steel
Bethlehem, Republic, Jones & Laughlin
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Anland Steel
Eddie Fisher Credits Luck for Early Success
Eddie Fisher, born Edwin Jack Fisher in Philadelphia almost 26 years ago, rises as a top seller with potential earnings near a million dollars this year despite no film roles. He recalls starting at the Copacabana for 125 dollars weekly, then belting songs with full force during his peak.
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Thomas Hollywood
Eddie Fisher
Eddie
Edwain Jack Fisher
Philadelphia
Dodiay
New York
Timing and mentors shaped Eddie Canton's career
The interview recalls how timing and management helped Eddie Canton, with Milt Blackstone guiding his career and Canton crediting Army service for two pivotal years. He notes the break from Blackstone and Canton's first big chance, plus Hugo Winterhalter's influence and Crafting song choices for Victor Records.
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Milt Blackstone
Eddie Canton
Eddie
Hugo Winterhalter
Victor Records
Dry Weather Harmful to State Crops
Officials from the U S Weather Bureau in Little Rock say a drought may be looming but is not yet here and there is no alarm. L H Wiland of the Federal State Crop Reporting Service notes crops are generally in fair condition and a good rain is needed, especially in oily areas. If a good rain arrives in the next weeks, crops would be in fine shape.
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Associated Press
U. S. Weather Bureau
Little Rock
L. H. Wiland
Federal
State
O Ily
Wiland
Truman Reported to Be Improved
Truman's condition showed improvement today after emergency surgery for an appendectomy and bladder operation. Doctors warned of unusual drug reactions requiring special bacteriological study and treatment. recovery remains serious and patient fatigued. Reports from Research Hospital note consensus among Dr Wallace Graham and attending physicians on the case.
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Kansas City
Jarry
Truan
Wallace Graham
Jruman
Subterranean river tapped by water force scene ends
The article describes cement used to dam the geyser being swept away by the force of the water. O L Raleigh, manager of Jol company, stated the apparent tapping of a subterranean river or lake.
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O. L. Raleigh
Jol Company
Jor Lake
Leaves $5 Million to Charities by Mrs Worcester
Mrs Mary Southwell Worcester of Worcester Massachusetts left nearly five million dollars to charity in her will filed in Probate Court. She died June 20 at age 93 and was survived by her husband Charles H Worcester former president and treasurer of a paper company.
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Chicago
Mary
Southwell Worcester
Cort
Worcester
Charles H
Muwising Paper
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Avs Bethanire
June Haver
McMurray
Pacific Air: Command
Truman
Washington, N. C
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Fillmore
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The
Advertising Council
NASH
Qui-Specil
Wolton
Averaé
Bert Rettig Peat Motors
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