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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1964

Page

11

Stock Market Registers Strong Gains Amid Uncertainty

The Dow rose 9.22 to 848.31 and the AP average gained 3.5 to 318.2 as optimism grew despite auto labor talks and political concerns. Chrysler and General Motors reached historic highs with total weekly volume about 21.35 million shares as the market showed confidence for near term gains.

New York Wall Street Associated Press New York Stock Exchange Chrysler General Motors

New York Stock Exchange Weekly Stock List Summary

The New York Stock Exchange weekly record lists sales, highs, lows and changes from last week for numerous securities including Abbott Labs Acme Markets Allied Stores Allis Chalmers Alcoa and many others. The data shows price variations, dividends and ex-dividend statuses alongside an overall weekly sales total of 21,354,220.

New York Apt Abbott Sd Ad Industries Alleg Corp Alley Gas Alles & W AlliedCh Allied Mills Allied Pd Alcoa T&t MP Inc Jankench Arians D&trs Armecost Armour Armst Ck AmmaCk Arnold C Aro Corp aFvin Ind Spry

Cotton Slow in New York as Prices Drift Between Points

Cotton futures moved slowly through the week with unchanged or slightly lower closes. The spot market eased to 30.74 cents a pound, while the 1964 harvest progressed unevenly in Louisiana Arkansas and eastern states. Texas picking reached 22 percent as bolls opened amid drought conditions in the South Plains.

NEW York UPI Louisiana Arkansas Texas South Plains

Grains end week firm with soybeans up amid weekend

Grain futures were mixed as soybeans rose about 2 to 14 percent in a week that saw rye firm and oats steady. Wheat fell sharply while corn held steady to firm amid active selling before the long weekend.

Chicago UPI

Rome School Attracts 230 U.S. Students from Loyola Center

The fall term opens at Loyola University Chicago’s Rome center drawing 230 sophomores and juniors from 63 U.S. universities. They will meet Pope Paul VI in a papal audience at Castel Gandolfo before starting classes with professors from the Chicago Jesuit school.

Rome Loyola University Chicago Center of Liberal Arts United States Pope Paul VI Castel Gandolfo

Levelland Sees Record 3400 Student Enrollment

Levelland schools report a record 3400 pupils, up 228 from last year. Levelland High School holds 587 students, up 79, while the junior high has 766, up 68. Gains partly attributed to Pettit School’s consolidation into the Levelland system.

Levelland Pettit School

Fire call for burning socks in Utica apartment

Neighbors reported smoke from Robert Miller's apartment in Utica. Fire crews arrived and found Miller, 20, had placed four pairs of socks in the oven to dry. fire confined to the socks.

Utica N.Y UPI Robert Miller Miller

Big Day of the Year at Farley Ranch Rodeo

Today starts the 20th annual all-boys rodeo at Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch near Channing Texas drawing an expected 8,000 visitors. 318 boys participate with about 100 in riding events while others PF park cars sell peanuts and assist. Professional stock from Beat Her Bros will be used and arena events unfold on Labor Day weekend turnout last year reached 6,200.

Channing Farley Beat‘Her Bros Elk City Okla

Pioneer Sorghum opens general offices and plant in Plainview

Open house is set for Tuesday through Thursday at the new Pioneer Sorghum general offices and plant on the South Plains. Wayne Byerley, general manager, notes the Plainview site marks the company’s entrance as a seed producing firm with a plant breeding and testing department and a full nursery, plus seed handling and storage facilities. The firm operates in the Mid West as hybrid corn producers. In Gomez community news, Rev L B Edwards resigns as pastor of Gomez Baptist Church to lead Flomet Baptist Church after serving since September 1960, during which time the church donated $62,925 and missions gifts of $6,341.

Wayne Byerley Flomet Baptist Church Gomez Will Mr. Edwards Missions Committee of the South Plains Assn Gomez Church

Spur Homecoming Schedule at Spur High School

Spur High School plans a three day homecoming with events in downtown at 7 p.m. Thursday open house at 8 p.m. and a pep rally. Friday features a 4 p.m. parade and 8 p.m. football vs Rotan at Jones Stadium. Ex-Students ball at 3 p.m. Saturday includes open house, barbecue, band, business meeting and dance. ex students association leaders listed.

SPUR Spur High School Rotan Jones Stadium Ex-Students Association Jesse Morrison R. J. Bell Ella Mae Blackwell Jack Simmons Bill Bell Elbert Garner Ollie Hindman Bob Crockett R. D. Stewart Bill Barrett Graden Bass

Texas Congressmen Vote Reported on Wildlife Bill

Washington AP reports how Texas members voted on a bill to shield fish and wildlife from insecticides with For Beckworth Brooks Burleson Casey Fisher Gonzalez Patman Pickle Rogers Young and Against Foreman Kilgore Mahon Poage Pool Purcell Roberts Not voting Alger Teague. An amendment providing health care for the aged via Social Security carried 49 to 44 with For Yarborough and Against Tower.

Washington lTexas Beckworth Brooks Burleson Casey Fisher Gonzalez Patman Pickle Rogers Young Foreman Kilgore Mahon Poage Pool Purcell Roberts Alger Teague Yarborough Tower

Encephalitis Toll Rises in Seoul Reported Cases

The Ministry of Health and Social Affairs announced 2 056 encephalitis cases this year in Seoul and increased deaths to 464.

Seoul, Korea

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