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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1964
Page
7
New York stocks page lists many names including American Airlines Allied Stores General Electric and U S Steel with quotes and percentages. A Manchester Inn cattle and hog market report shows calves steers heifers cows bulls hogs and sheep trading with price ranges and weights, indicating overall activity and price levels.
City of Middletown invites bids for rock salt for winter 1964 65. Bid packets include specs forms and instructions from Purchasing Agent Room 102 City Building 1425 Central Ave. Bids due 12 noon EST August 25 1964.
Reported farm prices for eggs by size and grade after candling and grading. Also prices to country packing plants and retail deliveries in major Ohio cities, plus No 1 fryers and potatoes, with ranges and common quotes.
City commissioners convene in the municipal courtroom for a light agenda including a proposed overtime parking fine increase from one to two dollars after 48 hours and a notice from the Ohio Department of Liquor Control about Shaddock's Market Central Avenue withdrawing its beer carry-out license request.
The Middletown Civil Service Commission announces Examination No 181 for the position of Mechanic's Helper. Applications are accepted at the City Personnel Office 1428 Central Avenue and a set of the requirements and exam details are available there. deadline noted as Friday.
A widow with 30 000 dollars in savings and holdings in Sears Roebuck Montgomery Ward American Telephone Pacific Telephone Pacific Gas & Electric and other shares asks whether to buy more Sears Roebuck Montgomery Ward Procter and Gamble or Massey Ferguson. The advisor expresses condolence and cautions patience, suggesting delaying major purchases after a spouse’s death.
Horoscope notes a highly stimulating Tuesday with gains in business and personal plans, social events, and family security. Leos are advised to manage finances carefully, avoid speculation in November and December, and expect a better cycle next year. A reader asks about tax exempt bonds and California issues, with guidance toward California State bonds and utility bonds as safer options.
Ralph Hall sent two deputies on a rush assignment. Deputies Jerry McLean and Don White used an unmarked car with out-of-state plates and no siren, reaching speeds over 110 mph. Soap Lake officers pursued the vehicle and sought assistance. Each deputy was docked five days pay for unbecoming conduct.
The US steel industry maintains a record pace with production last week at 2,330,000 tons and an annual rate of 121 million tons. A year ago stock liquidation was starting as inventories built against a possible strike. July shipments may dip 4 to 8 percent from June, with August outlook steady to modest gains. Steel import demand remains strong, but momentum may ease. Steel scrap price rose 33 cents to 34.33 per ton, while finished steel stayed at 151.80 per ton.
The Canadian-American Assembly urges changes in U S law to allow Canadian subsidiaries of U S firms to trade with Cuba and Red China. The meeting, sponsored by Columbus University and the Canadian Institute of International Affairs, gathered business and civic leaders from both nations. Canada already trades with both nations, but U S led restrictions block subsidiaries from trading with Havana or Peking.
New York report describes a new healing substance that shrinks hemorrhoids without surgery while stopping itching and easing pain. In case after case, gentle relief accompanied actual shrinkage, with results noted as most amusing in early accounts.
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