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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1961

Page

3

New York Stocks Late Quotation Summary June 1

The June 1 stock table lists shares across many firms led by Radio Corp, Am Natl Gas, United States Steel, Ford Motor, GE, and Westinghouse with varied gains and losses. Prominent names include Boeing, Texaco, Anaconda, Chrysler, IBM, and Std Oil affiliates, with multiple percentages shown beside each ticker. The list also includes banks, utilities, railroads, and manufacturing firms, reflecting a broad market snapshot on a Thursday trading day.

Phill Pet Alum Co Goodrich Radio Corp Ant Atchison Iowa Bendix Av Jowa F & L Gale Std Oil Ind Beth Boeing Air Case Chrysler Mont Ward Texaco Maeshall Field Union Pacay Curtiss Nat ‘Dairy US Steel Saya Eastman Enney F.coy Telante Ford Westingh Geo

Iran reforms cap big landowners amid wide redistribution

Teheran Iran s new reform government plans to cap each large landowner to 864.5 acres of fixed land or 1729 acres of any land and force sale of excess holdings to fund treasury ponds. Land will be distributed to about 6 million peasants as part of a sweeping redistribution.

Teheran Iransit Iran Hassan Avsanjani

Chicago grain and potato market briefing

Chicago grain and potato market report shows no wheat or soybean sales, corn markets with mixed yellow grades and sample grades, and various shipments. Potatoes arrivals on track and market slightly weaker with pricing listed for California whites and reds, Alabama reds, and related lot figures.

Chicago USDA California Alabama

Chicago Produce Butter Prices and Poultry Report

Chicago wholesale prices for butter and poultry show little change with mixed quality grades listed. Soft white and yellow dairy items hold steady while live poultry reports are incomplete due to insufficient receipts.

Chicago USDA

Omaha Livestock Prices Report Slaughter Outlook Slack

Omaha livestock market overview notes hogs generally 28 to 50 lower with variations by grade and weight. Cattle and calves show mixed readouts with steers mostly steady to lower, heifers weak to 25 lower, and good to choice beef priced around 21 to 22.50. Sheep slaughter lambs steady with prime offerings and spring lambs 18.75 to 19.25 per hundredweight.

Omaha USDA U.S JP Onvaad I Ulaady Tully

Wite Preservers for Jackals on Your Books

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Grain Futures Move Slightly Amid Thin Trade

In early dealings grain futures barely budged as thin trade persisted. Prices showed only small fractions above or below prior session closes despite muted activity across markets.

Chicago

Hogs Drop 50 Cents in Extra Heavy Supply

Chicago markets report Thursday hog supply at peak levels for the year with a strike by meat wagon drivers weakening demand. Prices fell up to 50 cents per hundredweight while shipper demand remained decent. demand was light due to lighter buying. Hogs 200-220 lb butchers 17.25 17.50, 190-230 lb 16.50 17.25. cattle also steady with loads of choice and prime steers 24.00-24.95 and vealers 35.00-30.00. sheep and lambs mixed, slaughter lambs steady to weak.

Chicago USDA

Iowa Liquor Commission Denies Bonus Liquor Claims

C. J. Burris, Democratic chairman of the Iowa Liquor Control Commission, denied today that the agency has been receiving bonus liquor from distillers. He stated there has not been a single instance since he joined the commission. The governor had requested a report by next Monday on whether bonus liquor has been received.

Des Moines C. J. Burris Iowa Liquor Control Commission Burris Commission Norman Erbe

Obituary notices and services for Gordon Adams and Bates

Obituaries from a historic newspaper page note funeral services for Alice Adams Gordon who died May 1 and for Charles William Bates 59, at the Duodgeon and McCulley Funeral home in Wapello and Greenwood Cemetery. Services include organists, pallbearers, and Masonic rites, with local clergy officiating. Other bulletins include Nellie B. Pry and George H. Jacobs with details on burial and attendance.

Alion Adams Gordon Alice Adams Gordon George Wittich Harry J. Parker George Holliday Ganist Leroy Thomas Harry Fryberger Roy, Gauger Bernice, Kemper Greenwood Cay” Beatty Earnest Beatty Robert, Connor Ha Foyberger Alonzo’ ‘Holliday And LeMoyne Hucke

Lone Tree Boy Dies After Fall

James Harold Magruder, 12, son of Mr and Mrs Harold Magruder of Lone Tree, died at University hospital Town City from injuries after a fall from a pony Saturday. He had been unconscious since the accident. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Methodist church in Lone Tree with Rev Jerry Brown officiating. Interment at Lone Tree cemetery. Surviving are his parents three brothers Douglas Kevin and John a sister Pamela and five grandparents Mrs Nell Magruder of Lone Tree and Mrs Evans Pratt of Morrison. He was born July 11, 191? in Town City and was in the seventh grade at Lone Tree school and a member of the Methodist church.

Lone Trees James Harold Magruder Harold Magruder Lone Tree University Hospital Town City James Methodist Church Lone Trea Jerry Brown Lone Tree Cemels Sorden and Adams Town ‘City Methadigt Church Douglas Kevin John Pamela Nell’ Magruder Evans Pratt Morrison, I

Top Generals in French Uprising Draw Sentence

The top French generals held for the Algeria mutiny were each sentenced to five years in prison by a special court of nine officers and jurists. Maurice Challe, 35, and Andre Zeller, 63, avoided the death penalty under emergency powers invoked by President Charles de Gaulle.

Vavis —i— Tw Army Foreign Legion Algeria Maurice Challe Andre Zeller Charles Dé Gaulle

Liquor price rise to fund Iowa general budget

Gov Norman Erbe and lawmakers support a liquor and wine price increase in Iowa starting July 1. The schedule, approved by the Iowa Liquor Control Commission, adds about eight to 11 cents per unit on liquor and raises wine prices, yielding roughly $1.2 million annually for the state general fund.

Des Moines Norman Erbe Iowa |Liquor Control Commission

Maintain Vigil Against F Rare Baby Disease PKU Test

Des Moines health officials urge constant vigilance against the rare disease phenylketonuria in newborns. A simple ferric chloride test on a wet diaper three weeks after birth can detect PKU, which can cause mental retardation if untreated. The test, promoted by Dr. Madale ne M Donnelly, is inexpensive and applicable to all babies, though about three in 35 000 in Iowa are affected annually.

Con Towa

Henderson Drug Co Advertises Athlete's Foot Cure

An old time ad promises instant relief for athlete's foot with a product labeled T-4-ls or f-4-L. It claims skin will replace infection within 420 days and offers a 48 cent refund if not satisfied. The notice invites readers to purchase at Henderson Drug Co.

Henderson Drug Co

Grain futures ease slight amid draggy trading on CBOT

Grain futures prices were generally easier with draggy activity on the Board of Trade. Losses were small, with July soybeans down about a cent at times, while wheat showed modest strength. Estimated carries were wheat at none, corn 55, oats 1, rye 1, barley 3, soybeans 1.

Chicago Board of Trade

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