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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1967
Page
14
AP examines how forecasts missed a boom at the New York Stock Exchange as volume climbs from 1 billion shares in 1929 to 11 billion today. Growth in owners from 6 million to 22 million and a swing toward quick trading force brokers to expand staff and automation while weighing long term risks.
In Cleveland, Steel Magazine reports auto labor negotiations threaten the biggest single factor endangering a sharp upturn in steel demand. The article notes potential shifts in production and orders if negotiations falter.
In Nenana Alaska the Tanana River floodcut forced evacuation of the town's 300 residents with all women and children moved to a radar station near Clear. Guardsmen from Fairbanks aided in the evacuation as rising waters threatened the community after days of heavy rain.
A Cincinnati man, Russell C. Dean, 22, reported to Butler County deputies that he was robbed at gunpoint of about 85 dollars and forced into the trunk of his car by an assailant named Jerry after meeting him at a Middletown party on Lawn Avenue. Dean was later released when his brother-in-law saw the car and freed him near Vera's Laundromat on Waneta Avenue.
A reader asks about OG and E preferred versus common and American Telephone stock. Spear recommends converting OG and E preferred to common, holding American Telephone, and advises caution on EG and G equity while deeming it a solid growth idea though richly priced. He notes Oceanography and nuclear instruments as areas, and offers his 48 page guide for $1 via the Middletown Journal.
The New York stock market opened lower on Monday with more decliners than advancers. Early prices showed Adams-Millis down 2.78 to 51, Seagrave down 6 at 42.5, General Motors up 1 at 85, American & Foreign Power down 12 to 25, McDonnell Douglas down 1 at 104.7. Boeing fell 7 to 104, Eastman Kodak up 1⁄4 to 129, Thiokol down 4 to 21, TWA down 4 to 65, American Tobacco down 5 to 35. The Associated Press average for 60 stocks fell 1.4 to 340.3 on Friday.
Prices paid after candling and grading show jumbo eggs 22 to 30 cents, most 23 to 29, large 20 to 27 cents, medium 11 to 19, small 5.13 to 11 cents. Packaged cases to cities list large A 31 to 32, carton large A 33 1 2 to 38, potatoes 3.10 to 5.50.
Chicago grain market update from AP shows prior high and low readings with closing figures. Traders monitor bids for corn wheat and soybeans as volumes shift on fluctuating futures.
The fatal stabbing of 6-year-old Richard Tate by a 4-year-old playmate in Hiram Rapids was ruled an accident by Portage County coroner Dr. Robert Sybert. The incident occurred late Saturday as the boys mimicked knife fights seen on television. Richard died en route to Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna.
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Black female cocker spaniel named Dana missing near Renee Or Answers in Carlisle. Rewards offered. Call 423 5422 or 423 8505 or 746 5191. Red Ford driver return found billfold. papers important. Red gray RC airplane lost. reward 422 5260. Sunglasses black rims lost near Garfield Baltimore downtown. call 424 0510. Dee Van Buskirk Anderson Cemetery memorial. appointment via 423 6386. Funeral notices.
Multiple death notices list names ages and residences including Mrs Mattie Carter Mrs Jennie Barker Mrs Clara Lenharr and Mrs Madge Neuenschwander along with Mr Charles Ernest Mankey and Miss Kathy Pierson. Services and interment details reference McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Woodside Cemetery Union Cemetery and Mt Pleasant Cemetery with dates Aug 10 12 13 and times variously noted.
The Heflin family expresses gratitude for support after the loss of Clayton Joseph Heflin. Special thanks go to Reverend Hutchinson for consoling words, Mrs. Garland Heflin for songs, floral donors, cards, food, and Armco pallbearers. Appreciation to Middletown Hospital staff and McCoy Lefler Funeral Home. Mae Heflin and family.
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