Market notes and stock activity across regions
Northwest area shows unsettled demand with broilers and fryers quoted up to 20 cents and farm FOB pricing. New Jersey region reports improved demand and steady market with broilers at 19 to 20 cents. New York stock market opens mixed with an early rise and mixed results across steel and rail sectors as trading stays active around 2.5 million shares.
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Ear Rock
Northwest
Reane
Jbatesville Floral Area
Broillers
F.o.b
WEW
York
Rails
New York Cotton Futures End Higher Amid Fresh Buying
Cotton futures show irregular trading as new crop deliveries gain strength. Foreign short covering and commission houses push prices to gains before profit taking. Late trades finish 30 cents to 32 cents a bale higher than prior close, with December at 4.96, March 33.38, and May 22.76.
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New York
Commission House
Poultry and Produce Prices in Chicago Market Report
Chicago poultry and produce prices show firm market on the Chicago market board. Hens and springs list varied prices for white rocks Plymouths colored and related categories. Butter eggs and receipts figures accompany the market summary with wholesale buying prices and quality grades.
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Chicago
Zive
Chicago Poultry Board
White Rock
iCtfickens
Corn Gains Extend On Cold Weather In Chicago Trade
Corn advanced to near two cent gains on the Chicago Board of Trade as cold weather in livestock feeding areas supported buying. Mixed results in other cereals with soybeans holding firm and wheat easing early before recovering. prices given for various grain types and futures.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Illinois
Livestock Prices Fall as Market Slips at National Stockyards
At St Louis National Stockyards prices drift unevenly lower across hogs cattle and sheep. Hogs show mixed weights with barrows and gilts around 11.50 to 12.50 per hundredweight while sows trade near 9.75 to 10.00 and boars 6.50 to 8.00. Cattle and calves offer gains for select classes with top steers and yearlings around 20.00 to 22.00 and high quality bulls at 11.50 to 13.50. Sheep run 15.00 to 19.00 for utility and good grades as lambs show modest softness.
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National
U. S
Murder conviction upheld by Arkansas Supreme Court
Arkansas Supreme Court unanimously affirmed a 15 year sentence for second degree murder given to Joe Hardin of Texarkana for the shotgun killing of Charles Brittin on August 26, 1954. Testimony placed Hardin Brittin and others drinking prior to a dispute over a gun theft ending in the shooting.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
Joe Hardin
Texarkana
Charles Brittin
Iso
Hardin
Brittain
Retaliatory U S Power Is Unequaled
Secretary of Defense Charles E. Wilson declares the United States holds unmatched retaliatory power and vows to maintain it. He says peace requires patient world action, warns against lowering guard, and stresses deterrence through robust retaliation and continental defense.
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Miami
Fla
Charles E. Wilson
United States
American Municipal Assn
Wilson
Geneva
Court Returns Lion Gas Sale Case in Fort Smith
Arkansas Supreme Court ruled on a preliminary issue in a suit by Arkansas Independent Oil Marketers against Lion Oil Co over tank wagon prices. case sent back to Sebastian Chancery Court for trial. Lion argued J Aubrey Yates in Fort Smith was an independent contractor, not its agent, affecting service.
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Little Rock
Fort Smith
Sebastian Chancery Court
Arkansas Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Arkansas Independent Oil Marketers Assn., Inc
Lion Oil Co
Monsanto Chemical Co
J. Aubrey Yates
Lion
Yates
Fort Smith Area
Lion Products
Risque Sunday School Song Provokes Protest in Barnoldswick
In Barnoldswick Yorkshire a Sunday school concert drew protests when 10 children aged two and three sang a risqué number. One man walked out at Rainhall Road Methodist church and co producer Evelyn Parker resigned amid the uproar. In a separate report Sitton 18 Fayetteville Arkansas is charged with fatal shooting of Henderson Patrolman Jack Ranier 24. Sitton admitted shooting to evade arrest and pleaded innocent to willful murder. Ranier's driver license remained in his pocket after the shooting.
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London
Barnoldswick
Yorkshire
Rainhall Road Methodist
Evelyn Parker
Sitton
Fayetteville, Ark
Henderson
Jack Ranier
Sitton Readily
Ranier
Ben Sitton Urges Teens to Avoid Pistols
Henderson Kentucky based note quotes Ben Sitton advising teenagers to steer clear of firearms and avoid pistol use, stressing safety and responsible behavior for youths.
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Henderson, Ky
Ben Sitton
Pistols
Blood boils at extreme altitude above 63 000 feet
The article notes that at 63 000 feet above sea level blood would boil at normal body temperatures, illustrating extreme altitude effects on the human body.
Poor Excuse Draws 100 Day Jail Sentence in Mineola
Walter J. Chapman aged 38 received 100 days in jail on his seventh driving without a license charge. He argued he never had a car when able to pay for a license and once he could afford a car he lacked funds for the license.
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Mineola
N. Y
Walter J. Chapman
Chapman
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