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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1957
Page
11
A scrambled OCR fragment notes Dow Jones averages with figures like 156.57 and 464.82, mentions utilities and bonds, and lists sporadic numbers and letters. The text lacks coherent context, but indicates fluctuating stock indicators on a Tuesday session with multiple tickers and values.
A dull market session sees pivotal issues up fractions with notable buys in high priced issues like International Business Machines. The bond and stock markets show mixed movements as General Motors, Gull Oil, and Schering advance while rails and utilities waver.
A chaotic list of abattoir and livestock figures shows cattle, calves, and hogs with varied weights and prices. Notable entries include heifers and steers trading around 16 to 21 dollars per hundred, with calves and mixed lots ranging in the low to mid teens. Prices reflect local market activity and buyer demand during the trading session.
Market notes cover grain and cotton futures, with prices in March and May contracts. Mentions of receipts from Chicago and Texas basins, precipitation effects, and earnings in related agricultural firms. Notable names include Carmine Drevivite and Palmer A Heelan creas, alongside several industry firms and commodities.
Two 13 year old boys, Larry Norman Blevins and an unnamed companion, have been missing since Sunday afternoon after leaving the Brevins home. Juvenile Bureau issued an all points bulletin as searches along the Los Angeles River and in North Long Beach continue. Police say they may be runaways but a possible accident cannot be ruled out.
Market notes show mixed signals amid a new vote and varied price shifts. The report mentions several regions and fluctuating prices, with listings indicating small changes and uncertain demand across multiple sectors.
Digest excerpt explores qualities that make a woman unforgettable to men beyond beauty and saints. John Mason Brown contributes a section on enduring traits. The ad promotes March Reader's Digest with 35 condensed articles from top magazines and books to save readers time.
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