Firms weigh replacing aging truck fleets against new purchases
In a wide field analysis, manufacturers and retailers debate whether to retire old company owned trucks or continue with repairs and leases. General Motors researchers estimate up to 20 percent savings from modernization, while Wheels Inc. finds older gas and diesel trucks cost more per mile, boosting annual losses across fleets.
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AP Business News
New York
Northwestern University
Transportation Center
James W. Millard
General Motors
American Automotive Leasing Association
Schoen
Wheels, Inc
Stock Prices Gain Slim In Early Trading
Stocks opened with a slim gain in moderate morning trading led by mixed steel shares with Bethlehem and U S Steel slipping while Republic, Youngstown and Jones & Laughlin rose. Ample activity in chemicals and oils with Amerada reaching a new high and large rail and electronics movers contributing to the session.
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New York
Bethlehem
U. S
Republic
Youngstown
Jones & Laughlin
Chrysler
Motors
Ford
du Pont
Eastman Kodak
Virginia-Carolina
Amerada
Cities Service
Richfield
Continental
IBM
Control Data
General Precision Instruments
Beckman
Minneapolis - Honeywell
Texas Instruments
Litton
Norfolk & Western
Chicago & North Western
United Aircraft
International Nickel
Mueller Brass
Kennecott
Greyhound
Interstate Commerce Commission
Dow Jones
Rotary Hears Gen Maxwell on Guard at Hulman Field
Gen Maxwell describes the Indiana Air National Guard as a hometown force at Hulman Field. He explains its militia roots, decentralization, cost efficiency, and the need for a modern weapons system. The 113th Fighter Squadron now aligns with the 181st Tactical Fighter Group in Terre Haute.
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Indiana Air National Guard
Hulman Field
Air Force
Allison Maxwell
Terre Haute
Rotarians
Guard
Air Guard
Maxwell
ANG
Korea
Berlin
Indiana Army National Guard
Kokomo
Indianapolis
National Defense System
181St Tactical Fighter Group
Glenn Home
Gibault
Terre
Markets at a Glance Stocks Firm in Moderate Trading
United Press International notes firm equity trading with American and Midwest markets up while bonds show irregular, U S government issues steady in quiet dealings. Commodity futures rise as grains and cotton advance. hogs slide while cattle, sheep and dressed meats hold steady with notable price tops.
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United Press International
U. S
Midwest
Chicago
Wall Street Traders See Mixed Signals For Market Outlook
Wall Street chatter reflects a divided view as some analysts expect modest buying with prices near June levels while others warn momentum is fading blue chips to hold and a broader rally would require stronger economic stimulus ahead of August 16 production figures.
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Spear & Staff
Diver William Drake Dies After Ditch Accident
William Francis Drake 17 of Fair Oaks died at Home Hospital after being paralyzed from a neck injury suffered when he dived into a drainage ditch in Fair Oaks. The incident occurred earlier this month in Lafayette, Indiana, during a diving accident.
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Lafayette
Ind
William Francis Drake
Fair Oakes
Livestock Market Report Chicago Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Pi-Livestock reports Chicago market activity with hogs 5 500 head down 25 to 50 cents, mixed 190 270 lb cattle steady to strong, steer and heifer lots at 24.50 to 25.50 for high choices, lambs steady with spring slaughter lots at 21.00 to 24.00. Key figures include No 1 200 230 lb hogs at 18.00 to 18.25, calves 1 190 250 lb at 24.50, and sheep 500 head with spring lambs 23.50 to 24.00 and 21.00 to 21.50 for top lots.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
Chicago Produce Prices and Poultry Rates
Live poultry heavy hens 17, special fed White Rock fryers 18 19, roasters 24 42 24. Cheese processed loaf 39 44, brick 39 43. Swiss Grade A 50 55, B 39 53. Butter steady 93 score 57 percent 92 57 percent 90 score 56 percent. Eyes firm large extras 35 mixed large extras 35 mediums 28 standards 30.
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Chicago
Midwest Market Summary Livestock cattle hogs and sheep
Indianapolis market report shows hogs down 25 to 50 cents with varied weights, cattle mix mostly higher with steers and heifers up to 25, cows steady to weak, bulls steady to 50 higher, and sheep with spring lambs steady to weak. Prime and choice valuations noted among steers, heifers, and cows in range data.
Evansville Hog and Cattle Prices Reported at Opens
Evansville Indiana auction shows hogs 2 500 head slow with openings 35 to 60 lower. Sows down 25 with 190 to 240 pound hogs at 17 50 to 18 5. Heavy hogs scarce above 260 pounds. Cattle and calves totaling about 900 head. prices mixed and steady for calves.
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Evansville
Ind
New York Markets by du Ponts 1963 S&P Averages
The New York markets report from Francis I du Pont & Co shows 1 PM averages and 1 PM sales on Tuesday August 13 1963 with numerous equity listings and percentage changes. It lists major stocks including Ford Motor General Electric General Foods IBM and others with varied percentage movements and overall market tone.
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Francis I. du Pont & CO
Merchants
Nat’s Bank
E.S.T
Notice of Administration and Appointment in Vigo County
Vigo County authorities publish notices naming Leonard Fields as executor of John Pierson's estate and Branson Dunlap as administrator of John M. Dunlap's estate. Claims due within six months. official filings seek payment authorizations and tax levy budget details. The notices include courts, dates in August 1963, and named attorneys.
Lost Creek and Prairieton Tax Hearings On Budget Proposals
Taxpayers in Lost Creek Township Vigo County Indiana will gather August 27 1963 at 8 p.m. to hear proposed additional appropriations including a $500 burial fund for poor relief. The hearing moves to the State Board of Tax Commissioners with a later Vigo County hearing within 15 days. Prairieton Township adopts a budget with multiple line items for civil and school funds totaling about $10 723 with outstanding balances and taxes to be collected in 1963.
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Lost Creek Township
Vigo County
Indiana
Adwtenew Baned
Civil Township School Aid
Vigo Co. School Corp. Fire Fighting Fund
Township Poor Relief Fund
School Corp
County Tax Adjustment Board
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Warren R. Morris
Prairieton Township
Charles L. Deeter
Live Inventory Report Bucking Steers Heifers Cattle Deals
Active market with steady opening sales. Choice steers bring 23.00 to 24.50, heifers 22.00 to 23.00, cows 13.50 to 16.00, dealers up about 1.00 to 24.00 to 28.00. Sheep count 100, no early sales observed.
New York Egg Prices Mixed as Demand Holds
New York egg offerings show good demand on large and fair on balance. Whites and Browns quoted with varying grade names and price ranges, indicating a stable market for eggs in New York today.
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New York
Local Market Prices for Hogs Grains and Poultry
Hog prices per weight class range from 17.35 to 15.85 with sows at 15.50. Grain values list Wheat 1.64, Corn 1.18 1.20, Oats 0.63, Rye 1.12, Soybeans 2.43 2.13. Indianapolis roosters 15-21 and eggs by size, with A large 3-32 and smaller grades noted.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Trade conference scheduled in Tokyo to foster ties
American and Japanese governors will meet in Tokyo October 14 to 18 to discuss cultural and trade ties. Pvt James Haywood was the first American killed at the Battle of Lexington.
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Tokyo
Pvt
James Haywood
Battle of
Lexington
Prairieton Township Seeks Emergency Budget Increase
Notice to Vigo County Indiana taxpayers that Prairieton Township Trustee will hold a hearing August 27 1963 at 8 00 PM to consider an additional appropriation for the Township Fund Printing and Advertising 40 The final appropriation will go to the State Board of Tax Commissioners which will set a further hearing within fifteen days at the Vigo County Auditor’s office to hear objections and questions from interested taxpayers R MORRIS Trustee Prairieton Township
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A. Leroy Lewzader
Board of County Commissioners
County Board OF Health
Robert E. Brown
Henry Shepherd
John Farkas
Robert Edward Johnson
Anthony J. Brentlinger
William Homburg
Frank Eugene Parks
Timothy Sheehan
Woodrow W. Jones
James Henderson
Lawrence All
Stephen Bartos
Daniel Brown
Joseph Carrol
Sseseees
Leonard Harmon
Wendell Howard
Floyd McKinney
Carl Miller Fy Fuged
John Moseman Fe
Mike Piasse
George Schafer
George Albright
Carl Balla
Wm. Bauer
Norman Bedford
Albert Butts
Wayne Clayton
George Conder
Francis Connelly
Gerald Cowden
Fred Craig
John Curley
Garnett Denham
Harold Dreher
Frank Ehlers
Clarence Fagg
John Fuller
Edgar Hagerman
Clyde Harmon
Wm. Hatcher
Leonard Isles
Dale Knight
Samuel Laren
Frank Long
Wm. McDaniel Bees Wees
Joe McDonnall Seiee
Michael McKillop
Carl McMillan
Mike Meadle
John Miller
Cecil Mullens An
Albert Nelson
Dewey Norton
Hare
Fred Orndorff
John Wrench
Jesse Bays Ve
Ralph Bowers Er
Harold Crawford
Terry Creasey
Oliver Kylander Cabigias Tick Sane
James McCormick
Thomas Middleton
John Roshel
Paul Haughee
Alfred Heidenger
Leo Chrisman
Coves Meee
Wm. Thompson
Paul Beasley
Harrison Township
Donna J. Benna
Evelyn Coakley
Anna Danger
Ruth A. Dougherty
Mary Fallowfield
Leona M. Faris
Wilma E. Kintz
Aders
Helen Kirchner
Bernice Kovach
Louise Olsen
Vivian Peters Louisa Pickle
Grace St. John
Myrna Wright
Vigo County Scho
Helen Birlingmier
A. Leroy L
Lost Creek Township
Vigo County
Indiana
Lost Creek
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Charles L. Deeter
Prairieton Township
Prairieton
R. Morris
Honey Creek Township
Honey Creek High School
August R. Montgomery
Honey Creek Township Hearing for Additional Appropriations
August 27 1963 at 8 p m Honey Creek High School will host a hearing on proposed extra appropriations to meet an emergency. Officials propose Direct Relief 400 to be deducted from County Home C-3. Taxpayers may inquire with the County Auditor about hearing details.
Notice of Adoption Petition for Joseph Fisher Minor
Vigo Circuit Court notices the petition by Ross K. Tuttle and Blanche Lucille Tuttle to adopt 16 year old Joseph Ross Fisher. The natural mother Mary James Fisher is unnamed and missing. Protests must be filed within sixty days from first publication. Attorney Donald W. Reely appears for petitioners.
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Joseph Ross Fisher
State of
Indiana
Vigo
Ross K. Tuttle
Blanche Lucille Tuttle
Mary James Fisher
Terre Haute
Leonard F. Conrad
Vigo County
Donald W. Reely
Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Vigo County Indiana
In Vigo Circuit Court Probate Division prior to Sep the administratrix of John F. Infange deceased will sell at public auction in Terre Haute on August 26 1963 the unrecorded Walnut Ridge Subdivision lot 18 61.9 feet off the south side with public alley and public street strips to the highest bidder for cash at not less than the appraised value. Josephine Sullivan administratrix announces sale at Everett Everett Attorneys 603 Merchants National Bank Building Terre Haute Indiana.
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State of
Indiana
County of
Vigo
John Pierson
Leonard Fields
Terre Haute
Leonard F. Conrad
Vigo County
Berry, Kincade & Miller
John M. Dunlap
Branson
Rosenfeld & Wolfe
John F. Infange
19Th Street
Walnut Ridge
Everett & Everett, Attorneys
Merchants National Bank
Josephine Sullivan
Cancellations for Want Ads Must Follow Time Limits
Advertisers must cancel Want Ads by 10 AM for same day or 5 PM for next day. Tribune Star advisors issue a cancellation number as receipt. Without this number no allowances for ads run over schedule. Ads canceled before appearing in paper are charged at the regular daily rate.
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Tribune-Star
Personal Notices and Local Ads in Tribune Star Marche
Classified brief listing hearing aid center sleep aids drugstore services and a chiropractor ad with street addresses and a utility bill money order notary public mention. Includes a telephone/ask line C-0581 for Tribune-Star Want Ads.
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Greenwood Drugs
M.C Grainger
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