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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1966
Page
6
New York stocks closed mixed after a late and strong rally among blue chips but could not reverse the overall decline. Trading stayed moderately active with an erratic session as indices rose briefly, then slipped, ending with broad losses and a negative market indicator near the close.
Balloonist Bates, a record holder with seven world altitude marks, was found safe early today after an attempt that carried him 75 miles beyond the planned landing near Craig, Colorado. Crewmember Robert Rogan said the craft veered toward the Continental Divide, and rescue teams prepared to assist as the balloon descended with a wicker basket and propane.
A brief market note outlines fever concerns among poultry and egg suppliers at a ranch. It mentions health symptoms and possible impacts on supply, with a focus on safety and farm operations.
The clipping summarizes broad market activity with Dow Jones averages and stock quotes. It mentions various companies, traders, and figures across sectors, referencing price movements, indices, and notable stock lines. The fragmentary text notes trading floors, brokers, and market watchers in a dense, period-voice style.
Standard & Poor's closing stock indexes show mixed results with Industrials Rails and Utilities varying. The report lists several sector figures and changes, including notable values for AGRI and ARTO, reflecting broader market activity and optimism on some fronts.
Damaged OCR text fragment without clear events or identifiable entities. Reads as garbled financial terms and names, no coherent reportable item or verifiable subjects. Unable to extract date, place, organization, or individuals to confirm a proper summary.
Bakersfield reports 70 year old mining claim developer Nella Gerbeacht was sentenced to five years probation for shooting a man she thought trespassed on her property. The judge required she not own possess or carry any firearms during probation, a condition she cheekily questioned with a remark about rattlesnakes.
In Sacramento the Senate fast tracked anti riot legislation, already signed by Gov Brown, to take effect 90 days after adjournment unless two thirds approve a quicker path. Senator Donal Grumsky urged swift action, presenting a bill with provisions mirroring the new law.
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