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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1963
Page
12
The article advises how a married working woman can balance career and home life without neglecting appearance. It recommends a half hour after work for a relaxing bath, cleansing, and facial lubrication, plus gentle eye cream. It suggests hair care, a soft turban, and changing from work clothes to glamorous housewear to feel rested and attractive.
Real estate transfer list from Ouachita parish clerk shows numerous sales across Monroe including Evlen Hoston Sr to Espanola Lockhart for 195.50 and other values. Transfers involve William Koenig Adams to Gerald H Bryant for 500 cash and mortgage assumption of 16400, Monroe Land Corp to Fred Fresh and Robert Creighton for 1050, and many other parcels with prices ranging from 375 to 28500.
An advertisement touts a two piece day dress with a ring collar in Misses sizes 12 14 16 priced at 2.20 with 16 costing extra. pattern details include fabrics chouse faille wool Latin cotton. order from Ma Martin 89 News Star Pattern Dept 232 West 18th New York NY. A 50 cent free pattern coupon is offered with catalog mailing.
UPI notes light supplies at Farmer's Market with small trading activity. Prices show modest changes across items including okra, corn, cucumbers, eggplant, garlic, mustard, peas, pears, potatoes, pumpkins, shallots, squash, sweet potatoes, and tomatoes with several per bushel or per 50 pound unit quotes listed for Louisiana and regional varieties.
USDA market notes hogs 5,000 head in Chicago with varied runs. Hogs 18.00 to 18.75 for mixed and 1-2 190-230 lb butchers 18.50-18.75, sows 16.50-17.50, and larger 350-450 lb ranges. Cattle 13,500 head with slaughter steers mostly 24.75-25.50, high to prime 1,100-1,350 lb at 25.25-25.50, heifers 24.75, cows 15.00-16.50, bulls 18.50-20.00. Sheep 300 head, spring lambs 19.00-21.00, ewes 4.00-6.00.
UPI reports a mid day stock list with firm to irregular trading. Stocks show some gains led by Ford Gen Elec and Procter Gamble while many others edge lower or off. Bond activity is irregular and cotton futures, grains, and oils show mixed moves in a quiet session.
In Odessa three ringleaders of a 26 man gang producing knitted pullovers and other items were sentenced to death by shooting. A high local government official among them accepted large bribes. other defendants received prison terms up to 15 years.
Tokyo AP reports Japan’s July exports reached 503.545 million dollars, a first in history, with the United States as top customer at 149.29 million dollars, a postwar high beating May’s 144 million.
Dow Jones scales to 30, industrials 20, rails 15 and utilities 65 with the fourth hour showing gains. Averages climb to 710.14, up 1.75. 170.95, up 0.34. 142.50, up 0.41. 256.06, up 0.63. Trading at Forsythe Shopping Center and Uniform Center Fy, with FA 3.2482 noted.
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