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Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1968

Page

25

World Starvation Crisis Previews Biafra Warning

A broad urgent call warns of rising global hunger as Biafra signals a wider disaster. Population growth accelerates toward 7.5 billion by 2000 with 3.5 million malnutrition deaths yearly and 10,000 daily. Gates of international aid remain small while UN and AID funding for birth control stay limited. Pontiff Pope Paul VI opposes contraception.

Biafra International Congress of Soil Science Adelaide Australia United Nations U.S Agency For International Development White House Johnson Pope Paul

Grain futures mix on Chicago Board of Trade session

Grain futures closed modestly mixed on the Chicago Board of Trade as prices moved slowly. Early buying by locals lifted wheat more than a cent from session lows, but selling near the close eroded gains while corn saw early absorption by local and export buyers. Rye and oats were mostly local with some outside interest in new crop rye. Weather rain in southern sections provided some support.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Markets at a Glance Stocks Edge Higher in Active Trading

New York stocks rose in fairly active trading. The cotton market showed irregular activity as investors weighed financial signals and commodity trends in a brisk session.

New York

Market Gains to Sixth Straight Advance on Strong Volume

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose to a yearly high of 924.98, up 3.73, with 1,549 issues trading as gains outpaced declines. Analysts cited a Commerce Department view of record 1968 capital spending and a Humble speech on Vietnam as contributing factors. rail and utilities mixed, with several blue chips advancing including Livingston Oil and General Dynamics.

New York UPI Commerce Department Hubert Humphrey Vietnam New York Stock Exchange Livingston Oil General Dynamics

Hay Market Los Angeles Almanac Prices

UPI FSMN reports Los Angeles hay market data with U S No 1 alfalfa 32 34 No 2 leaty 29 30 No 2 green 29 31 No 2 27 28 oat hay 32 34 Arrivals Wheat 1 barley 73 oats 1 corn 3 sorghum 34 flour 1.

Los Angeles Upi-Fsmn U.S

Merrill Lynch Free Investment Lecture Course

The Men from Merrill Lynch offer a free lecture course for new investors. It explains stocks bonds and dividends, how the NYSE operates, broker roles, and how to buy and sell securities. A stock market review and a discussion of attractive stocks from the Research Department are included.

Merrill Lynch New York Stock Exchange

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