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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1957

Page

8

Market Summary Signals Mixed Hogs Steady Futures Cautious

Market at Kansas City shows mixed signals with steel and motor shares sliding to new lows while government bonds rise. Wheat demand strengthens with higher futures, corn mostly lower, oats mixed, and soybeans higher amid export activity. Livestock markets show cattle steady to higher, hogs steady to strong, and lambs uneven, with local grain and produce markets listing current price ranges for wheat, corn, soybeans, and eggs.

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Wall Street mixed as stocks slip in moderate trading

The Day in Wall Street reports a downtrend in mid afternoon trading with volume around 2.5 million shares. U S Steel Bethlehem Republic Steel General Motors and Chrysler hit new 1957 lows while Atlas missile success briefly boosted aircraft shares before fading.

Wall Street New York U. S. Steel Bethlehem Republic Steel General Motors Chrysler Cape Canveral Fla General Dynamics Douglas Aircraft Boeing United Aircraft

Four Baker Union Chiefs Ousted and Hearings Set

Four leaders of a bid to form a new bakers union have been suspended as vice presidents of the Bakery Workers Union. Hearings are scheduled for January 1. The ousted officials are Daniel Conway Washington John De Concini Philadelphia Amos Miller Chattanooga and Archie Goodman Los Angeles.

Washington Bakery Workers Aficio Daniel Conway John de Concini Philadelphia Amos Miller Chattanooga Archie Goodman Los Angeles Afl-Cio American Bakery and Confectionery Workers International Union

Discount Plan Set By Pike for Trucks

Topeka plans a tiered discount for commercial truck tolls on the Kansas Turnpike. A 3 percent cut applies when monthly tolls reach 500 to 1,000 dollars, 5 percent for 1,000 to 2,000 dollars, and 10 percent for over 2,000 dollars. March 1 targets a shift out of the restaurant business, with Olympic Commissary Co. suing the ITA over eating places. Contracts for two bridges on the 18th Street Trafficway extension total 913,396.52 dollars.

Turnpike Authority Olympic Commissary Co Olympic ITA Louis Stroup KTA List & Weatherly Kansas City 18Th Street

Bomb scare false alarm at base reported WWII radar device

A base incident ended with a false alarm after personnel dissected a device described as a World War II radar remnant meant to be dropped from aircraft. Investigators classified it as a harmless item with no explosives.

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