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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1968
Page
5
Fragmentary text lists mixed numbers and phrases like Goodnesses and Old Sheep with prices such as 20.00 and 7.00, but lacks coherent reporting. The readable items suggest a damaged sale or inventory line with no clear event, date, or entities to anchor.
AP dispatch from Chicago and Cincinnati notes cattle numbers 1 650 head calves 100 slaughter steers and heifers active steady cows strong to 50 higher bulls fully steady steer price ranges with choice 950 1 100 lb yield grade 2 3 26 50 27 25. cows 18 50 20 00, canners 16 00 19 00. calves vealers steady with choice 40 00 43 00 good 32 00 40 00. Hogs 2 100 barrows and gilts steady to strong 200 230 lb 19 75, 156 head at 20 00. 230 250 lb 19 25 19 75. Sows 16 00 17 00 300 450 lb. 15 00 16 00 450 600 lb. Boars 14 50 15 00. Sheep 250 slaughter lambs steady ewes steady to 50 lower choice and prime 85 110 lb wool free slaughter lambs 27 00 28 00 good and choice 26 00 27 00.
Ohio price data from Columbus shows country packing plants delivering eggs to major cities with U S grades, carton sizes Large A 38 12 41 2, Medium A 32 37, Small A 23 27. Retail deliveries to cities: Large A white 42 47, mostly 43 45. Medium 38 42, mostly 36 39. Farm prices for fryers 15 16.1, hens 14 6.5 5.75. potatoes 2.75 5.00.
Roger Spear argues hold AT&T for recovery and notes potential in Talley Industries EG&G and Great A&P. Recommends switching to Del Monte for better action and discusses Continental Oil as a high-grade security with diversified ventures and a strong 10-year uptrend. He promotes his 48-page Guide to Successful Investing.
TV highlights list evening programming on channels 2 12 5 22 7 9 but focuses on Cowboys in Africa poacher incident The Rowan and Martin Laugh-In features Barbara Feldon and Flip Wilson Barbara Feldon Flip Wilson Barbara Feldon Lucy Show repeats a Jack Benny episode with Lucy and Benny The Andy Griffith Show features Ken Berry as Sam Jones with Italian guest and family arriving in town
Steel Magazine reports last week’s production at about 2,842,000 net tons, unchanged from the prior week and 41,000 tons below the March 9 peak. Orders show mixed changes with some mills up and others down. transport constraints raise concern for second-quarter shipments possibly reaching a record 29 million tons. No. 1 scrap prices fell 34 cents to 28.33 per gross ton as imports and Great Lakes port openings loom.
Authorities seized a drug cache worth at least 250000 in a Covington raid on a warehouse lab called Southern Scientific Co. The front for manufacturing hallucinogenic drugs, three suspects John B. Spell Charles H. Reinking and Clark R. Moore were jailed and to appear before a U S Commissioner. Field checks identified hallucinogenic substances though drug types were not specified.
Washington address describes eutrophication as excessive nutrient fertilization fueling algae and aquatic plant growth. Lake Erie is cited as the United States’ most serious case with depleted oxygen and dense vegetation filling the lake.
On April 1 selections include 1939 Franco ends Spanish Civil War and U S recognition, 1789 first U S House session in New York, 1578 William Harvey born, 1918 Royal Air Force formed, 1937 Burma separated from India, 1945 Okinawa invasion begins, 1946 U S to Cuba base talks, 1958 France labor strike, 1968 Paris and New York labor notes, 1973 Humphrey meets Pope Paul VI.
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