West Virginia coal producers praised for mined-land reclamation efforts
Washington AP notes West Virginia leads in reclaiming surface mined land with farms and developments on former mine sites. Sterling Agricultural Enterprises, Bill View Farms, and Still Run Creek exemplify successful programs. J W Ruby of Morgantown founded Sterling Faucet Co. and runs a large turkey and cattle operation on Arthurdale land.
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Mickey Rooney and Margie Lane Marry in Las Vegas
Hollywood actor Mickey Rooney and his long-time friend Margie Lane wed in Las Vegas on Saturday. The couple, both 43, plan re rehearsals in Los Angeles as Rooney heads into his sixth marriage and Lane her second. Lane is a divorcee. Rooney has previously married Ava Gardner Betty Jane Rose Martha Vickers Elaine Mahnken and Barbara Thomason.
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Margie Lane
Las Vegas
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Ava Gardner
Betty Jane Rose
Martha Vickers
Elaine Mahnken
Barbara Thomason
Johnson attends Washington First Baptist with Graham
President Johnson becomes the first chief executive in nearly 14 years to worship at Washingtons First Baptist Church. He attended with evangelist Billy Graham and family members, including Lynda Johnson and Franklin Graham, as minister Edwin Hughes Pruden noted the long absence of a president from the church.
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Harry S. Truman
Opti Mrs Club Holds Meeting in Monocacy Village
Frederick Opti Mrs Club met at Bettys Restaurant with eleven members present. President Mrs Freddie Fara led the business meeting after dinner. Committees were appointed, hostesses chosen for coming months, and plans made for a Christmas bazaar. The club voted to sell coal candy again this winter and heard a report on the AAU Women's Track Meet. Helen Stephens reported on the Information Center at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Helen Palmer and Shirley Snyder will host October meeting.
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Shirley Snyder
Lewistown Farms Sold for 185000 Investment by Galianis
Two farms totaling 349 acres along Bottomley Road near Lewistown sold for 185000. Alfred J. and Alfred E. Galiani bought from Frank A. and Lova M. Main. Attorney Rich a R. Burgee said the purchasers plan to hold the property for investment purposes.
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Alfred E. Galiani
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Lova M. Main
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Richa R. Burgee
Viet Escapee Dengler Leaves Naval Hospital Weekend
Navy flier Dieter Dengler, who escaped North Vietnamese captors after his downed plane in February, reportedly received weekend and evening liberty from the San Diego naval hospital. Dengler, 26, endured 23 days in the jungle and witnessed the beheading of another escapee during captivity. he was admitted July 27, with his first night out spent at a downtown nightclub on August 18.
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Markets At Glance Shelves Higher Mixed Commodity Outlook
National state and area markets show higher stocks in New York with cotton quiet and Chicago wheat lower amid liquidation. Soybeans off 10 cents limit. hogs 25 to 50 cents lower. slaughter steers steady to 25 cents lower with top $27.25. Butter and dairy offerings listed. Baltimore cattle receipts slow with varied steer, heifer, and hog prices. Slump continues in butcher hogs. prime pork prices touch $27.25 while slaughter entries show broad weakness.
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Baltimore Grain Prices and Stocks Report
Baltimore grain market report shows Wheat receipts 415,378 bu and stocks 7,474,732 bu with No 2 red winter at 179 per unit. Corn receipts 64,290 bu with 1,479,497 bu stocks. Oats and Rye show minimal data. Barley stocks 159,433 bu. Soybeans receipts 23,162 bu with 54,376 bu stocks. Flour receipts 12,142 100 lb sacks. Millfeed 350 tons.
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Baltimore Livestock Auction Report Summary
Baltimore Livestock Auction notes a thin bid across classes from Sept. 2. Slaughter steers and heifers limited, cows mostly steady to lower, bulls steady to higher, feeders mixed but generally steady to strong. Listings cover weights and prices for cattle, hogs and sheep with multiple weight ranges and quality grades.
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Grain futures tumble after bearish September crop report
Chicago AP reports a sharp drop in grain futures as the government’s September crop outlook turned bearish. Soybeans hit the 10 cent limit at the open and stayed near the bottom, with trading nearly ceasing early. Corn fell over 7 points, rye 5 cents, and wheat more than 4 cents as overall commodities declined.
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Grain futures close mixed with declines across staples
At the close, wheat fell 3 to 4 cents, September at 1.884-78 dollars per bushel. Corn dropped 64 to 74 cents, September at 1.271 dollars. Rye eased 4 to 5 cents, September at 1.261 dollars. Soybeans off 10 cents, September at 3.285 dollars.
Market rally hits new high as inflation curb plans lift stocks
Analysts say Johnson administration proposals to curb inflation and ease rate pressure spurred a rally that extended gains through the day. The market rose from the opening bell and, after a brief afternoon pause, closed at the session high with airlines, aerospace, office equipment, photography and other glamor issues leading the gains.
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