Market echoes inflation fears and dividend declines
The piece notes inflation worries and stock market signals with many stocks near highs but dividend yields slipping. It cites a drop in total dividends paid, a retreat in Treasury offerings, and a rare sub 4 percent average yield marking a cautious climate amid mixed earnings and bond interest. It ends with a local crime note of a stolen car report in Ohio.
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Alpha Cement Firm Reports 1958 Results And 1959 Prospects
Alpha Portland Cement Co. reports 1958 net sales of 33.2 million dollars up from 30.9 million, with 1958 net income of 1.79 million after taxes and 2.79 dollars per share. Board declares 374 percent dividend, March 9 payment. Lime Kiln plant at partial capacity serves Baltimore Washington markets. 1959 annual report being prepared. About 160000 census takers to be hired for 1960, with emphasis on applicants over 40 years old.
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Sunday Nap, Sunday Driving Mark Civilisation's Decline
Boyle Column by Mal Beste laments the loss of the old Sunday afternoon nap as civilization slips. He recalls a ritual dinner at two, a postmeal rest, and a man’s sigh of relief, arguing modern life has become a mad whirl since then.
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UC Scientist Weans Bedbugs From Humans in Study
Berkeley AP report shows Prof. Robert L. Usinger divides bedbugs into groups fed on rabbits or the professor's blood. A T shaped device lets bugs choose between man and rabbit, with rabbit conditioned bugs preferring the rabbit host. Results vary by test and generations remain to be observed.
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Retired Colonel Shinberger Dies in Virginia
Staunton Virginia obituary notes the 1833 West Point graduate and 18 year Army veteran Reverend John Shinberger and Episcopal pastor. Survived by wife Lisa and four children all of Richmond plus father John Shinberger of Norfolk. Funeral and burial Friday at West Point Academy.
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Persons More Popular Than Sherman Adams
Washington AP Republicans credit presidential assistant Wilton B. Persons with bringing a new White House awareness of political matters in appointments. Persons, who succeeded Sherman Adams as President Eisenhower's right hand man, is pleasing congressional Republicans with his cooperative work.
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Will of Mrs. Davis Probated in Orphans Court
The will of Mrs. Sarah C. Davis of Thurmont was probated in the Orphans Court. A $100 bequest to The Lady of Mt. Carmel Church funds masses, with the residue divided equally among surviving children. Thomas S. Glass, the executor, is named as afocacy.
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Thurmont
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Weather eases but storms leave widespread damage
Violent weather eased today yet destruction remained across the eastern states. More than 1,000 homeless as floods hit northern Ohio and Indiana’s Wabash Valley. Ohio declares emergencies at Findlay and Van Wert. Indiana floods the worst since 1943. Separately, Rose Blondell, 63, died after extreme cold in Newport Rhode Island.
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