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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1954
Page
17
New York and American stock exchanges saw moderately active trading with some sectors rising. Oils metals chemicals and radio television issues attracted demand in late trading while several key sellers lagged across steels copper mining and related industries.
The Times index in London rose slightly while confidence lagged in early trading. American exchanges showed mixed activity with losses small and many stocks down a point or more. Bond prices were uneven with scattered strength amid cautious dealings.
The market shows varied activity with foreign exchange rates and futures figures. Britain, Belgium, and Switzerland report mixed gains and unchanged pricing while several European and American currencies hold steady. notable futures at 99 day and 40 day maturities reflect broad stabilization.
Col Galloway of the Women’s Army Corps visited Ft MacArthur and inspected the WAC detachment at the San Pedro installation. It marked her first fort visit since taking command in January and she will attend a dinner in Long Beach as a guest of honor during the tour of WAC facilities in the Sixth Army Area.
The Lakewood Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual Halloween dance at the Lakewood Country Club on October 21. Proceeds support local programs. ads seek participants and advertise an ad writer for notices.
Fragmentary OCR notes show mixed figures such as 36.006 and 25,097926.08 and references to grain, Harley, Marine, and numbers like 30-009 32-00. The readable content resembles a price list or market ledger with unclear context.
Lakewood youth advisory council plans to improve youth welfare through guided activities and recreation. Edmund J Coyne notes the group will discuss organizational issues at Lakewood City Hall on Wednesday at 8 p.m. The council represents civic, fraternal, and religious groups in Greater Lakewood.
A damaged OCR fragment outlines a fire department notice with garbled names and street references including Rayyaona, Paley Axe, and Heinurey Ave. The text shows a fire incident noted near Met SL, Whiit hve Bee Tite, and Vimana Ave with unspecified penalties or fines.
Disjointed notes describe California highway patrolmen reacting to a crash on Bellflower Boulevard in Lakewood. The fragment mentions a Sun visor with unclear text and garbled names, referencing a vote and individuals including Andre Smith, with little coherent detail or outcome.
Lakewood Chamber of Commerce directors on Monday authorized a letter to endorse the proposed Lakewood Hospital. The endorsement targets President Peter C. Nitrini after a request from Sprengel, business manager of Lakewood Hospital, Inc. The facility would be at Clark Avenue and Candlewood Street, with plans to start construction in the fall.
In New York the associated commodity index shows a slight weekly decline of about one percent with a softer trend across staple prices. The report notes overall movement in price levels compared with the prior period, reflecting cautious market sentiment.
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