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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1964
Page
11
Rep. William H. Harsha Ohio Republican will offer an amendment to the Appalachia bill to remove a 17 million dollar provision for grants to landowners to improve and develop pasture land for livestock. He argues federal spending on beef and overproduction justify dropping the pasture aid.
Moscow report cites Moskovsky Komsomolets advising Soviet women to lift weights to slim and beautify figures. The Young Communist League paper claims weight lifting corrects hunched shoulders flattens tummies and shapes shoulders arms and waist.
Broad listing shows many stocks with mixed bids including American Motors 21 percent, Anaconda Copper 45 percent, General Electric 89 percent, General Motors 41 percent, and Ford not shown. Market tone appears uneven with several large firms advancing while others lag. Oil, utilities, and rail names appear in scattered gains and declines alongside bond fund quotes and livestock futures tails.
USDA cattle prices show calves and steers strong as demand rises. Rates list 925 to 950 lb steers at 23.50 to 23.75 with good lots at 20.00 to 21.50. heifers 775 to 900 lb at 21.50 to 22.00, most 19.00 to 20.50. cows 12.00 to 13.40 and bulls 15.50 to 17.00. Hog activity up to 25 higher for barrows and gilts. No 1 and 2 200 to 225 lb hogs at 17.25.
Ambiguous OCR fragment lists Massa investment and Gr stock figures with numbers 908 099 and 9100 084, but lacks clear event or context to form a full noun-verb summary. Entities are uncertain and no concrete outcome or action is stated.
The Dow Jones Utility Average rose to a new high but remained only about 4 percent above the 1961 peak. Utilities lag due to a prior 1961 surge and their defensive nature in a bull market. Pacific Gas & Electric is advised for retention and long term gains.
Ohio and Indiana farm egg prices range across grades from jumbo to under grades with cartons and cases. Poultry and potato prices are listed, noting No 1 fryers at 14 to 15.5 cents and potatoes at 4.00 to 6.25 dollars per hundredweight.
Auto production schedules hint at peak in September and October. Steel reports July output at 10.1 million tons, beating prior highs, with shipments up 3 to 4 percent expected in August. Scrap usage surges, exports rise, and No 1 heavy melting scrap price hits 35.33 per gross ton, the highest in 24 years.
Ex chancellor Konrad Adenauer, 88, resumes work in Bonn after a summer cold. He had canceled a weekend speaking date and plans to leave August 15 for his regular vacation on Lake Como, Italy.
The Maddox incident drew cautious praise from Democrats and Republicans alike. Senate and House leaders urged careful review while commending swift U S actions and signaling readiness for future retaliation if attacked in international waters.
Lost beige wallet near A and P store in West Middletown. Reward offered. Caller seeks Collie dog answer. contact GA 2.0859 006 with description Tippy. Black and white female dog, answers to Tippy. reward for return with wallet details.
Obituaries list several Middletown residents with ages and addresses. Elmer Gilbreath 64 at Middletown Hospital with services by McCoy Leffier. Edwin L. Gehm 48 of Garden Street. Cora Goff 66 of Finley Street. Spiras Hagi as Charlie G Iias 70. Walter B Heflin 64 of Middletown Pike. Edward Taylor 60 of Clinton Street. Henrietta Van Horn 70 of Lyburn Road. Funeral homes named include McCoy Leffier and Joseph R Baker & Sons, with services, visitations, and Woodside Cemetery interments noted.
A three pound four year old chimpanzee named Johnny escaped from the Continental Circus at the World’s Fair. Police captured him after he climbed onto a sightseeing bus and was found by fair officers.
The Moore family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during the illness and death of mother and grandmother Elizabeth Moore. They name Rev W E Morgan Kent Morehead Mrs Anthony Butch James Butch doctors Helfman Middletown Hospital floral donors and Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home.
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