Survey finds no panic as recession slows midyear
A nationwide AP survey shows pockets of prosperity amid recession with little evidence of panic. Businessmen, bankers, and workers say activity is holding, though many fear a slower pickup. Auto sales slump while farming remains relatively strong, and savIngs rise as people tighten belts and seek basics.
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Associated Press
Roy K. Erickson
J L. Hudean & Co
Detroit
Ankers
Erickson
Retread Sales Reach New High
Akron based report notes 1957 retread tire sales set a record and 1958 demand likely to exceed prior years. J W Hodgson of Firestone Tire & Rubber Co says total retread sales should reach about 650 million dollars.
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Akron, Ohio
J. W. Hodgson
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Hodgson
Firestone
New York Stocks and Market Quotes Snapshot
The listing shows price quotes for many equities and corporations including American Airlines, Bethlehem Steel, Boeing Aircraft, Chrysler Motors, General Electric, General Motors, Goodyear Tire, Lockheed Aircraft, Pan American, Pennsylvania RR, Philco Radio, Procter & Gamble, Sears Roebuck, and Woolworth Corp. plus a long cattle and hogs market summary with price ranges for heifers, cows, bulls, calves, hogs, and lambs. Market tone remains varied with highs and lows across multiple sectors.
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Aeronca Mig
Tan Admiral Mosc Cdeatsesees
Mohtiasco Ing
Scessesseces
Allied& Jobe Peseeees
American Airlines
Amoticon Cab
Bisieseseceus Baltic Ohio RR
Oee Bendix Aviation Feesiutt
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing Aircraft
Baanesee \Briggs Mfg
Canadian Pacific RR
Asses
Phillip Carey
Champion Paper
Chesapeake & Ohio RR
Chrysler Motors
Cities Service
sdveWcWarcece
Columbia G. & Eide Commonwealth Edison
Eaes Consol
Edison
Goesdee Container Corp
Continental Baking
Cesccsevaes
Heabeevos Ees
Fmerson
Firestone Tire
Épuedaause
General Dynamics
General Electric
General Motors
MOT CO
Ccscescscsessores
Goodrich Tire
Goodyear Tire
Sverry Corp
Studebaker-Packard Motors Sunray of
Tevas Corp Tidewater Assn
Myited Airlines
Mnnted Aircraft
Stone Ems
Northern Pacific RR
Republic Stee
Revere Conner
Ceriee
Ohio
Middletown Securities and Local Firms Update
Aeronca Pid and Prior Pfd notes from Middletown securities list include Crystal Tissue Co First National Bank Sorg Paper Co a Sorg Paper Co Pfd Ms Wrenn Paper Co with new 30 15 at several local entities.
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Aeronca
Aeronca Prior
Crystal Tissue Co
First National Bank
Sorg Paper Co
Ms Wrenn Paper Co
Dayton Livestock Auction Report Highlights Prices
Dayon's livestock sale lists beef and calf prices with ranges for calves and cattle. Cattle categories include choice, good, standard, and utility steers and heifers, with cows and cutters and miscellaneous ranges. Units in pounds with price per hundredweight, reflecting market activity.
Slaughter cattle market mixed with steady to strong notes
Cincinnati market report from AP USDA notes 2300 cattle and 300 calves with varied classes. Early bulk steers and heifers steady, sows steady to strong, bulls and feeders steady. Prices show fed steers around 29.00 with loads and lots selling low to average. Choice 750-1125 lb quoted 27.00 to 47.50 per hundredweight.
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U.S
U. S
Cincinnati
USDA
Cincinnati Eggs and Potatoes Prices in 1940s Market
In Cincinnati area market listings, eggs by grade and size show U S A white and brown 42-43 cents, medium 37-39, jumbo 38-40, large 33-37, small 20-25. Currant receipts cases exchanged 28-29. No 1 quality fryers 12%-4 lb 20-22 cents. Hens heavy 18-20, light 11-15. Potatoes 3.00-5.00.
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Cincinnati
Girl Slain For Refusing To Take Walk
In Painesville Ohio a 14 year old girl Caroline Walter was shot on her front lawn and died from a heart wound after three .25 caliber shots. Antonio Ramos 29 a family friend shot himself and was in fair condition at Lake County Memorial Hospital. Esther 32 and Janet Lee 16 witnessed the event as mother Mrs William F Walter Sr said Ramos demanded one girl accompany him to a store before the shootings.
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Painesville
Ohio
Caroline Walter
Antonio Ramos
Ramos
Lake County Memorial Hospital
Caroline
Esther
Janet Lee
William F. Walter Sr
Air Force planes set transatlantic speed record
Two Air Force jet tankers set the east west speed record from London to New York. Alpha landed at Idlewild at 2:20 p.m. after a nonstop 13,460 mile flight in 5 hours 51 minutes 24.8 seconds. Bravo followed in 5 hours 53 minutes 21 seconds, landing at Westover Air Force Base in Massachusetts.
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New York
Air Force
London
New York City
Alpha
U.S
Idlewild
Bravo
Westover Air Force
Alass
June Best Month Yet For Steel
Cleveland AP report notes steel production eased 1.5 points to 63 percent capacity after eight straight weeks of gains. June output reached about 7.3 million tons, highest monthly total this year, with optimism still high for a recovery despite anticipated profits drop in the second half.
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Cleveland
Steel
Steel Company
Three Hurt In Two Car Crash On Main Street
Three people were injured in a two car collision at S Main Street and Lafayette Avenue at 12 01 a.m. Loss cited as 1600 dollars. Injured are Henry Terry 30 Dayton forehead cuts and possible left shoulder injury Hazel Beasley 36 Dayton possible right leg injury and forehead cuts Beecher Sargent 33 Dayton thump on the forehead and left arm abrasions. Sargent cited for assured clear distance violation. Charles Beck 54 3100 Milton Rd drove northbound car that stopped at light then was hit in rear by Sargent. Schramm's ambulance took injured to Middletown Hospital. Four other city mishaps noted since late Saturday.
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S. Main Street
Lafayette Avenue
Middletown Hospital
Henry Terry
Dayton
Hazel Beasley
Beecher Sargent
Sargent
Charles Beck
Milton Rd
Schramm
Luxury Bus Stolen From Port Authority Lot
A red and gray 41 passenger luxury bus with picture windows and air conditioning disappeared yesterday from the Port Authority bus terminal parking lot on Manhattan's West Side. The bus carried enough fuel for about 600 miles and was to run to Greenville, New York. Carlos Callier reported the loss after going to pick up the vehicle. Police are asked to be alert for the missing bus valued at about 10000 dollars.
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New York
Port Authority
Manhattan
Carlos Callier
Greenville
N. Y
Ohioan Aboard Air Force Plane Forced Down
Washington AP report lists Col. Dale D. Brannon of Chardon Ohio among crew aboard an Air Force plane forced down in Soviet territory Saturday by Soviet forces. Names were released by the Air Force Sunday night and identify Brannon and his parents Mr and Mrs Harry A Brannon of 148 Court St Chardon Ohio.
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Washington
Dale D. Brannon
Harry A. Brannon
Court St
Chardon
Ohio
Air Force
Resolution appointing board to estimate sewer district cost
The City Commission of Middletown Ohio appoints Louis Dietenbach Mervin Rayburn and Guerney Cole Jr as an assessing board to estimate the cost for installing sanitary sewers in North Middletown Sewer District No 1. The measure repeals Ordinance No 3032 and declares an emergency for public health and safety with immediate effect.
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Midleton
City of
Middletown
North
Butler County
Ohio
Louis Dietenbach
Mervin Rayburn
Guerney Cole, Jr
Francis Carmody
Doris FE. Kronborg
Jane
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