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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1950
Page
5
The report covers cattle hog prices across Georgia Alabama Florida with quotes for packers and feeders, then moves to Southwest Florida and Alabama price trends, cattle and calf prices in different weight classes, and finishes with New Orleans cotton futures up 65 cents to 410 per bale on favorable demand and a Hungary film notice.
New York June 29 stock lists show two sharp selling attacks trimming prices and a volatile session. General Motors Chrysler U S Steel and Allied Chemical lead declines with many major names down. bonds held steady in over the counter trades while some issues fell in curb trading.
Brief notes list city services and offices including police and fire departments, light plant, city manager, clerk and treasurer, sheriff, ambulance service, and Whiddo Archbold Hospital West Office with Safe Patrol referenced.
A photo-diagram shows North Korean troops crossing the 38th parallel and pushing through Kaesong toward Seoul. South Korean forces reportedly counter-attacked and pushed the invaders to about 20 miles north of Seoul with Uijongbu reported recaptured.
AP reports chicken prices fall a few cents per pound in most stores while meat price changes remain irregular. Top grade eggs hold steady to up three cents a dozen, and coffee prices rise a bit for wholesalers signaling higher consumer costs for vacuum packed brands. Produce shows higher tags on tomatoes and iceberg lettuce amid tight supply from late spring and heat.
The piece notes the possible Senate judiciary committee changes to a measure with cosponsors Mundt Ferguson and Johnson. It mentions Taft, Wherry, and Lucas eyeing pre adjournment action. It also reports on federal taxes on colored oleomargarine, state bans, and July food lists plus a Dun & Bradstreet index showing wholesale food costs at 6.04 dollars per pound for 31 common items.
Atlanta on June 29 AP reports attorney Alex McLennan wired praise to U S Senator Walter S George who soundly defeated him. McLennan cited policy differences and expressed hope the victory allow George to resume his duties with renewed enthusiasm.
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