New York Stock Market Mixed In Early Trading
The New York stock market showed a broad mix of gains and losses in early dealings with fractions of a point moves. Tobacco shares steadied after yesterday’s sharper drop tied to a cancer study, while major groups showed mixed performance and several leaders like Montgomery Ward Boeing Allied Chemical International Paper and Sinclair Oil rose, and U S Steel Studebaker United Aircraft General Electric and New York Central fell.
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New: York
New ‘York
Bower
Montgomery Ward
Boeing
Allied Chemical
International Paper
Sinclair Oil
U.S. Steel
Studebaker
United Aircraft
General Electric
New York Central
Meat Production Declines Slightly From Prior Week
USDA report for the week ended June 19 shows meat production at 330 million pounds, 5 percent below the prior week and 1 percent under the year ago level. Cattle slaughter reached 345000 head, down 5 percent from the previous week but up 2 percent from last year, while hog slaughter stood at 143000 head, with figures against the prior week and last year.
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USDA
Washington
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Outon
Livestock Receipts Across Georgia and Tri-state Markets
Estimated receipts at major packing plants in Georgia Alabama and Florida report 1300 cattle 350 calves and 1550 hogs with hogs generally 500 1.00 higher. Prices vary by weight and grade across Tifton Moultrie Albany and Dothan plus Chicago and Atlanta markets.
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Thomasville
Albany
Moultrie
Tifton
Dothan
Ala
Jacksonville
Fla
Tri-State
Choice
South Ga
Fia
SE Ala
Chicago
North Georgia
Atlanta
Georgia Market Report From Atlanta Fruits and Vegetables
Receipts were liberal to heavy with trading moderate on Tuesday and Wednesday morning at the Atlanta market. Bigger beans sold at 3.03 per bushel, field peas including blackeyes 1.00 to 1.50, crowdery 1.25 to 1.75 and best greens 2.00 to 2.25. Okra 3.00 to 3.50, bell peppers 2.75 to 3.00, round red potatoes 1.25 to 1.50 per hampers and 2.50 to 2.75 per sack. White and yellow corn 25 to 35 cents per dozen.
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Atlanta
Georgia
North Georgia live poultry market sales and prices
Atlanta market reports steady trading with active demand. Offered lots and supplies remained tight and prices held with some sellers seeking higher bids. Prices paid 24 hours to 10 am show broilers at 23 1/4 to 24 1/4 cents per pound at farms and 24 1/4 to 25 cents at plants for 3 1/2 to 4 pounds.
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Atlanta
North Georgia
Cotton Futures Jump In New York Early Trade
New York cotton futures rose sharply at 11 45 am with July at 33.93, October 33.91, December 33.94, March 34.09, May 34.13 and July 33.94. Other months showed similar gains as the market firmed.
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New York
Alleghany
Anacon Cop Armour
Sereneee
Atchison Seen
Eenesons
Bali & Ohio
Pba Feiveee
Beth
Éxeyyn Teeth
Eaeetunen
Burl Mills Eee Ee
Cater Traceeveen
Eureee
Celanese
Gaeetee Bereee
Ches & Ohio
Eree
Chrysler
Coca Cola
Colgate Palm
Pere
Col Gas Eaeeneene
Cudahy Aeaseoe
Dupont Eon
East Air Lee
Goodrich
Goodyear
Enon
Lorillard
Enone
Lou & Nash
Monty Ward
Murra
Penney JC , Ae
Beneee
Philcp Oe
Ee Web
Aera R
Rene
Philip Mor
Peewee
Nseaese Aee
Radio Co
Sheewee
Rexall
Schenley
Seab AL RR
Sears
Studebaker
Merete Easaree Swift, Peenae
Texas Coetreee
Texas PC & O i
Airc Ter
Steel
Pee Ewenine
Woolworth
SUC T
Jly
Mch
Farmers Warned Boll Weevil Infestation Doubled
Athens reports farmers warned that boll weevil infestation doubled over the past week. Dr. C. R. Jordan of the Agricultural Extension Service said 100 cotton fields in 21 south Georgia counties were inspected and all showed infestation.
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Athens
South Georgia
C. R. Jordan
Agricultural Extension Service
Earaches and Ear Infections and Chiropractic Claims
Earache stems from middle ear inflammation or outer ear issues. discharge may arise from these conditions or from a cold, scarlet fever, or measles. If untreated during the acute stage, deafness or serious infection may follow. Chiropractic adjustments are described as effective, especially for children, with Dr. W. L. Stucky practicing in the Tuck Building at 129 E. Jackson.
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W. L. Stucky
Tuck Bldg
E. Jackson
Tel
Social Security Tax Refunds and Age Rules
Questions and answers explain refunds for overpaid social security taxes above 3600 dollars and that tax payments continue past age 65 for work covered by the law. It also states U S citizens employed by a U S employer abroad are covered.
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United States
Weather Forecast for Thomasville Georgia June 23 1954
Partly cloudy and hot with widely scattered afternoon thunderstorms today and Thursday. Fair and warm tonight with continued warm conditions Friday.
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Thomasville
Savannah Private Sentenced by Army
STUTTGART Germany Pvt John Horton of Savannah Ga was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by a U S Army court martial after conviction on unpremeditated murder for stabbing Otto Altes a German to death on May 12 at Kaiserslautern. The sentence included a dishonorable discharge and forfeitures of pay and is subject to review by higher Army authorities.
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Stuttgart
Germany
John Horton
West 40Th St
Savannah
Horton
Otto Altes
Kaiserslautern
Lanolin Plus Liquid A Promised Skin Miracle
Lanolin Plus Liquid is described as a patented concentrated lanolin that penetrates skin. The ad claims it cleanses before bed, then a few drops massage in to leave no dryness and provide extra softness and smoothness, promising further benefits.
McCarthy Probe Opinions Split Across Dailies
Georgia newspapers weigh in on the McCarthy hearings with varied judgments. The Rome News-Tribune and Moultrie Observer question who lied or if a clear decision will emerge. The Augusta Chronicle notes mixed effects on McCarthy’s future, while Savannah Evening Press finds little shift in opinions. The Atlanta papers level sharp criticism, with The Constitution praising McCarthy’s revealed character and The Journal calling him an enigmatic destroyer. The Journal also faults Army leadership as inept. The Times-Enterprise hopes Eisenhower acts boldly to curb McCarthy, while Macon Telegraph criticizes the subcommittee for not calling key witnesses, suggesting the hearing produced more heat than light.
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Rome News-Tribune
Moultrie Observer
McCarthy
Augusta Chronicle
Bis
Savannah Evening Press
Atlanta
Constitution
Journal
Malenkov
Thomasville Times-Enterprise
Times-Enterprise
Eisenhower
Macon Telegraph
Subcommittee
Pvt. G. David Schine
Struve Hensel
Telegraph
New Officers Named By Exchange Club
Alex Crittenden a Thomasville accountant yesterday was elected to succeed Benson Earle as president of the Exchange Club. Crittenden and other new officers will be installed at a banquet prior to July 1 when their terms will become official. Hoyt Vimy was recognized as a new member. Crittenden, delegate to the state Exchange convention at Savannah, reported on the State Exchange program.
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Alex Crittenden
Thomasville
Benson Earle
Exchange Club
Crittenden
Harry Steyerman
Hal Spangle
Osco Hughes
Jack Culpepper
Board of Control
Hoyt Vimy
Savannah
Humphrey Calls for Reliable Defense Progress Reports
Senate aide Humphrey insisted the American public deserves reliable and exact reports from defense leaders on new weapons and tech progress versus Russia. He cited conflicting statements from Quantico and DOD figures, urging clear, non reassuring data to avoid guessing wrong about preparedness.
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Washington
Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn
Russia
Defense
Quantico
Asst
Quarles
Wilson
United States
Senate
Congress
Phenix City Underworld Struggle Sparks National Attention
The city faces a national spotlight as crime and graft raise alarms about gangster influence. Officials urge residents, led by a determined public, to cleanse Phenix City and reclaim community life from illicit control.
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Phenix City
Ala
Chicago
Bainbridge land owners win suit in federal court
In federal court along the Flint river Bainbridge residents win verdicts. Dr R F Wheat earned 29292.45 more than the government appraisal and Atuaney We he Miller acted for his client. Pope received 6953.96 after a higher value was awarded over 4400.00 offer. The Grief Bros of Ohio arranged lumber settlement while two consolidated cases proceed.
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Bainbridge Land Owners
United States
Flint River
R. F. Wheat
Bainbridge
Wheat
Atuaney
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American Cancer Society
Heart di- Seabl
Packer Hog Market
North GA. Poultry
Director of Internal Revenue
Underworld
TRE
Uia
Ato Cotte
Kemglo
RUC
AIT
LEY US
Sherwin-Williams
Broad
Yuerwin Whelilam
Pope’s Shoe Service
HE. Jackson St
Cao A
Child’s Denim
Cool Shortie
BAYON
Shortie
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