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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1963
Page
11
A fragment notes stocks supplied by Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner and Smith. The text references MeHL Lynch and a paraphased note about 201 E Taird, indicating a historical stock report snippet with corporate names and a location clue.
The daily report lists speeding charges for Robert K Shields of Carp Point Iowa and Arnold E Green route 1 Missouri line with fines paid. It records a licensed marriage for Wilam Earl Bond and Nora Maecker Manley and a divorce action Alma Abbots versus Roy William Ab bott filed October 12 1962 and separated December 18 1982 seeking furniture use and restraining order. miscellaneous names and addresses include John Bell Col Ambus Junction Denise Snavely Oregon and others. a patient Denise Snavely at University Hospital Iowa City scheduled for ear surgery Thursday. a birth announcement for a son May 2 to Mr and Mrs Thomas Dywiak Jr Davenport.
On day two of the Soviet show trial, co defendant Olez Penkovsky challenged the claim that Greville Wynne was only a courier. He urged the court not to minimize Wynne’s alleged broader role in handling information for Britain and the United States.
Chicago and Omaha USDA reports show hog prices rising to their best level since March 5 as demand remains active for 5,000 head. Quotes for mixed No 1 and 2 hogs hover around 15.50 to 15.60 per hundredweight with lighter steers trading steady to mildly higher while cattle and sheep markets show varied activity across the day.
Wheat led the session with weakness on the Chicago Board of Trade amid liquidations in new crop months. Other grains showed steadier bids while trade in carrots oats corn barley and soybeans was mixed with modest gains and losses.
A fragment advises seaming wallpaper by sowing wats in the cks of window sills to hide paper without trimming. The note suggests DIY technique to fit wallpaper neatly around edges and conceal seams.
A three vehicle collision at 10 35 am at Chestnut and West Fourth Arcels left three people bruised and shaken. Mary Sprague 15 of West Third street paid a 5 fine plus costs in police court for running a stop sign. Tony Humer 38 of Park Avenue drove a 1963 model car west on Fourth street and collided with Sprague’s vehicle, causing a spin that damaged Carley Beatty’s parked car on Route 4. Injured were Hunter with an elbow injury Mrs Blake 85 of Base Seventh street and baby Paul Sprague five months old all to be examined by physicians.
Pfc. Melvin Behrend and Pfc. Mein H. Behrend, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin F. Behrend of 1214 Smalley Avenue, are on furlough from Ft. Hood. Melvin will depart May 16 to Ft. Dix then duty in Germany, with overseas address RA 5699592 KMth A G Admin Co APO 236 New York. The second item notes U S potato market details with varied regional prices and shipments.
Pro Nasser demonstrations erupted in Damascus and Aleppo as gunfire broke out in Aleppo and a curfew was imposed. Several people were reported killed while Damascus remained quiet. Riot police with helmets and canes cleared crowds near Port Said Square as refugees, many from Palestine, joined the protests.
Budget aprons from one yard fabric and bias binding ideas signal a needlecraft promo. Pattern T408 transfers and pieces priced thirty five cents, add fifteen cents for mail handling with payment to Alice Brooks in Muscatine Journal Needlecraft Dept. Send name address zone pattern number. The catalog promises smocked accessories and over 200 fresh designs for sewing and embroidery.
The Muscatine weather summary notes a Tuesday high near 68 degrees with warm air persisting. Forecasts call for higher than normal temperatures through the week, with upper 80s to return by Thursday and cooler trends over the weekend alongside scattered rainfall totaling about .50 to .17 inches.
Jackson Mississippi legislative investigators link the University of Mississippi riots over desegregation to Kennedy ambitions, blaming federal planning flaws and tactical blunders. The report to Governor Barnett cites two deaths, many injuries, and millions in damage, noting the Meredith enrollment sparked the crisis.
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