Stocks Take Drop In Dull Trading
The New York stock market edged lower in dull trading at noon. The Dow at 685.34, down 0.75, with 60 stocks overall down about 0.60 points. Losses in chemicals and nonferrous metals led declines, while tobacco and electronics rose modestly.
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New York
Tan Amd
Ot Avic
Transitron
Lockheed
Sperry Rand
Philco
Radio Corp
du Pont
Eastman Kodak
Texaco
Prices Paid Today At Farmers Market
ATLANTA PRODUCE reports light receipts at the market. Bushel hampers of colored butter beans bring 8.50 to 4.50 dollars, white stock 3.75 to 4.50, snap beans 3.50, pole beans 6.50 to 8.00, and okra 7.00 to 9.50. Yellow crookneck squash 4.00 to 6.00, peaches scarce, watermelons 50 to 8 dollars, cabbage 2.75 to 3.00 per 50 lb sack, dozen bunches collards 1.25 to 1.50, mustard greens and turnip salad listed, crates 5 dozen ears yellow corn 3.25 and white corn 3.25 per 5 dozen ears.
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Atlanta
Sccosccee
Georgian Saves Four From Fire
Athens man James L. Farr 80 rushed into a breezeway fire scene to smash a trailer window and pull Mrs. Hughie White from danger. He also woke her husband and two sons, John 16 and Jack 28, as the blaze destroyed the trailer and breezeway but Athens firemen saved the brick store. Assistant Fire Chief Max Pinson credited Farr with saving lives.
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Athens
James L. Farr
First St
Farr
Hughie White
John
Jack
Asst
Max Pinson
Packer Hog Market Report from Georgia and Florida
Hog receipts 2100 for 24 hours at Alabama and Georgia plants with steady to higher bids. Prices shown for barrows and gilts 190-290 lb, No. 1-2 160-180 lb, and sow ranges. cattle auctions across Albany Athens Moultrie Rome Statesboro and Washington with steady to higher trends, stocker feeds, and calf values.
Hog price ranges in southern auctions report
Hog receipts across Ashburn Moultrie Ga and Live Oak Fla headland and Laverne Ala average about 10 lower. Barrows 200-240 lb fetch 16.85-17.07. 180-200 lb 16.89-17.20. 160-180 lb 16.51-17.02. Poultry prices listed for farms in North Georgia with broilers 12-14 per lb for 2 1 2 to 3 lb birds and hens at 14 FOB plants higher type hens.
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Thomasville
Ashburn
Moultrie
Live Oak
Fla
Headland
Laverne
Ala
North Georgia
Atlanta
TV Radio News Programs Hit From Two Sides
Cynthia Lowry reports two sided pressure on TV radio with hearings from Congress and the FCC targeting formula programs and the push for publicity drops from networks. CBS counters by previewing Kideo Village while Nancy Walker comments on shifts from physical to acting driven comedy and networks’ fall lineups.
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New York
Federal Communications Commission
Deaths in Alabama fire tied to Ku KluxKlan leader’s family
Authorities probe a rural northeast Alabama fire that killed Barbara Horn age 19 and two young children, Alvin J. Horn Jr. age 3 and Pamela age 2, in a frame house linked to former Klan figure Rev Alvin Horn who resigned in 1957 after marrying a 15 year old girl.
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Alabama
Ashland
Ala
Ku Kluk Klan
Alvin Horn
Bainbridge Man Sentenced in Florida for Improper Passing
Emery Sasser of Bainbridge was sentenced in cow County Court Tallahassee to pay a 325 fine or face 15 days in jail for improper passing on the highway.
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Bainbridge
Emery Sasser
Ainbridge
Cow County
Tallahas
Monticello Man Fined in Leon County Court
Stanley Davis Hurst of Monticello was fined 25 dollars or jailed 15 days after a Leon County Court traffic violation ruling. The sentence was handed down this week in Monticello, Florida.
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Monticello
Leon
Fla
Stanley Davis Hurst
Leon County
Fair Warm Weather Forecast For Thamesville Area
The forecast calls for fair and warm conditions this afternoon tonight and Friday with a small chance of rain. Westerly winds 5 to 10 mph are expected and temperatures near 68 after midnight with an 86 high on Friday. Rainfall in the past 48 hours totals 1.16 inches and seasonal precipitation remains below normal.
Cairo Kiwanis Club Demonstrates Animal Capture Technique
Cairo Kiwanis Club members viewed a color film from Africa showing a nicotine alkaloid immobilizing wild animals for safe capture. Howard Freeman of Waycross explained the chemical’s wider zoo and ranch use to temporarily knock out beasts. The agent was developed by Red Palmer of Coolidge. Bert Harper Jr. introduced the program. Dick Perkins announced a July meeting.
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Cairo
Local Navy Seminar Informs About Research And Labs
Walter H Thames Jr a U S Naval Reserve Captain and son of Mr and Mrs W H Thames of Thomasville took part in the 13th annual Naval Reserve Seminar reviewing Navy research and development including underwater science operations and systems analysis The group toured the Naval Research Lab at David Taylor Model Basin in Carderck Md and the Naval Ordnance Lab at White Oak Md George Burchett of Thomaston was arrested after beating James Bennett of Thomaston at Albany Road restaurant Bennett suffered a severe scalp laceration and bruises and was admitted to hospital in fair condition An unidentified Negro woman and two accomplices stole a store clerks purse from Ruths Nothing Store officers reported and described the trio as a tall Negro man and two stout Negro women Police urged caution and asked owners to watch for unusual activity.
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Walter H. Thames JR
U. S. Naval Reserve
W. H. Thames
Thomasville
Naval Research Lab
David Taylor Model Basin
Carderéck, Md
Naval Ordnance Lab
White Oak, Md
George Burchett
Thomaston
Albany Rd
James Bennett
Bennett
Ruth's Nothing Store
Kiwanis Convention Attendees Plan Toronto Trip
Perkins and George T. Smith of Cairo will attend the Kiwanis International Convention in Toronto, Canada, July 2 to 4, with events scheduled a day earlier due to the holiday.
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Perkins
George T. Smith
Cairo
Toronto
Canada
Business District News and Public Notices
Local Thomasville paper displays standard telegraphic terms and subscription details. The notice lists rates, mailing addresses, and contact information for department inquiries and subscriptions.
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