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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1967
Page
14
The Office of Economic Opportunity says antipoverty spending has not increased due to riots in Newark and other New Jersey cities. An OEO spokesman cites no mid July totals, expecting July figures similar to 1966 and 1965 levels of 75.7 and 80.2 million dollars.
New York AP report notes a generally higher opening and active trading. McLean Trucking jumps to 28 percent, Coca Cola up to 12.3 percent while Polaroid slips about 1 percent. Opening prices show American Telephone up to 33 3/8, DeSoto Inc down 4 to 18 3/4, General Electric at 104 1/2, Standard Oil of California at 59 1/4, and International Paper steady at 29 1/2. The Associated Press average of 60 stocks climbs 3 to 339.4, a yearly high.
Middletown Securities lists Aeronca preferred stock and other holdings including Black Clawson Crystal Tissue Sorg Paper and First National Bank. The notes show preferreds and common exposures with Midwest Indemnity and Sorg Paper preferred.
Greene and Ladd announce their involvement with the New York Stock Exchange listing and reference the Manchester Motor Inn contacts in Manchester. The notice highlights business connections and telephone details for inquiries.
Cincinnati livestock market notes from AP via USDA show cattle and calves opening slow with declines. Slaughter steers and heifers mostly 25 to 50 cents lower late, cows weak, bulls mostly steady. steers 825 to 1100 pounds fetch 25.25 to 26.50, standard to low good 21.50 to 23.00, heifers 750 to 900 pounds around 24 dollars.
U.S. steel production fell to a summer trough with 2,130,000 net tons last week, marking the lowest rate since December 1965. Steel Magazine notes a slow but steady rise in use and demand, signs of increased mill bookings, and a reactivated hot strip mill as orders extend into August. Military needs may be lifting demand while civilian use remains weak. Scrap prices hold at 26.83 per gross ton.
The report lists farm egg prices by grade size and region, including jumbo to small classes, price ranges for packing plants and cartons, and poultry fryers and hens. It notes potato price bands and overall market levels in major Ohio cities and southern Indiana.
A gloomy Egyptian official predicts camels will dwindle in twenty five years due to trucks and airplanes. He notes changing tastes with camel meat becoming less common as modernization reshapes the desert economy.
Tomorrow brings progress in work and money with prudent action needed in all deals. Those born on this day face a pivotal year for career and finances with slow but rewarding gains through opportunities and cooperation. avoid excess while noting favorable periods for finance, jobs, romance, travel, and health.
Investor guidance warns against speculative moves in hot issues like Menasco. The columnist favors conservative growth plays such as American Home Products and advises Bristol-Myers as a long term hold. Roger Spear offers a 48 page Guide to Successful Investing for $1 mailed to The Journal, Grand Central Station, New York.
On July 24 key events include New Hampshire becoming a royal colony in 1679, Brigham Young arriving at Great Salt Lake Valley in 1847, Tennessee readmitted in 1866, and 1948 Progressives nominating Wallace and Taylor. Nixon Khruschev debate at Moscow 1959. Johnson rejects De Gaulle on Indo China 1964. Sidney Barone leaves Tammany Hall post. Gromyko defends testing in Geneva. Common Market sets uniform agricultural prices.
Harry E. Erb manager of Ohio Bell Middletown office will discuss abusive telephone calls at the Civitan Club luncheon in Manchester Motor Inn Randall J. Harrison serves as program chairman.
In Bangkok Thailand a leading Buddhist priest urged girls attending temple services to cover their thighs to maintain decorum. He noted monks follow celibacy and self discipline and cited discomfort at sight of short skirts and tight pants among young attendees.
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