New York Stock Market Slips in Early Trading
The New York stock market opened lower with widespread declines across major groups. Caterpillar, Goodyear, and Goodrich fell about two points or more while U S Steel Chrysler and General Motors were among the losers as layoffs and money concerns dampened sentiment.
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New York Cotton Futures Rise Across Deliveries
At 11 45 a m the New York cotton market showed gains with Oct at 33 93, Dec 93 94, Mar 34 22, May 34 24, Jly 33 79, Oct 32 84, Dec 32 72, and Mar at 2 75. Futures were up 15 to 50 cents per bale.
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North Georgia Poultry Prices Reported for Friday and Saturday
Prices for broilers and fryers at farms ranged from 16 to 17 cents per pound with most at 11 cents. f o b plants 17 to 18 cents. Heavier birds at farms 16 to 17 cents with most at 16. f o b plants 17 to 18 cents. Reported volume and prices cover Friday and Saturday.
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Atlanta Produce Prices on Georgia Market Report
Atlanta wholesale market mixed as light trading continues. Georgia sweet potatoes range 2.00 to 3.00 with percent higher, boxed apples 3.57 to 5.00 per size and grade, white corn 2.9 per dozen, eggplant 1.00 to 2.25, okra 1.59 to 8.50 with poorer 1.00 to 2.00, bell peppers 8.60 to 2.00, cucumbers 3.00 to 3.50, green beans 23.00 with poles or beans 2.50 to 4.00.
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Hog market receipts and prices across Georgia and nearby states
Hog receipts in the last 48 hours numbered about 1300 at packing plants in Albany Moultrie Thomasville Tifton Ga Dothan Ala and Jacksonville Fla Prices were mostly 25 cents lower than Friday with some 18 dollar plus figures for 180 240 pound No 1 2 3 barrows and gilts Mixed grade lots 140 160 pounds ranged 14 75 to 16 50 while 235 270 pound hogs commanded 17 25 to 18 00 and occasional 18 50 for No 1 2 3 declines. Chicago salable receipts 9500 slow 25 50 lower. North Georgia cattle auction notes vealers active calves high and low ends given with standard and utility cow ranges.
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Tifton
Dothan
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Small A-Bomb Fired In Tests At Nevada Site
A relatively small atomic device was fired at 5 30 a m from a 600 foot tower on Yucca Flat in Nevada The Whitney shot 22nd in 1957 series energy yielded more than half of nominal observers at Angel s Peak about 40 miles away estimated 15 kilotons 18 000 tons of TNT The AEC reported 16 scientific experiments and 25 aircraft conducted data gathering with no other military participation.
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Sparta Man Heads Lions Foundation Chairman Named
P. Marvin Q. Pound of Sparta was chosen as chairman of the Lions Lighthouse Foundation of Georgia by the trustees. H. O. Carlton of Clarksville was named vice chairman and James F. Glass of Savannah secretary treasurer. Bob Mathews of Gainesville was also noted.
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James F. Glass
Savannah
Bob Mathews
Gainesville
Southeast hog and cattle price swings across southern markets
Southern and midwestern hog prices fell sharply last week with declines of 75 cents to $1.25 per hundred pounds amid weak wholesale pork prices. Cattle showed mixed moves with steers and heifers uneven, Memphis steady to 50 cents higher, while broiler trading slowed and wholesale meat prices eased. Street markets quoted hogs at $17.75 to $19.50 in several cities and various cattle price ranges dominated Nashville and Atlanta markets.
Lions Lighthouse Trustees Ratify Constitution and By Laws
The president of the Georgia Lions Lighthouse presided as trustees ratified a new constitution and by laws for the foundation, outlining governance and charitable aims.
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Georgia Lions Lighthouse
Small Dwelling Damaged by Fire in Valdosta
A small Negro dwelling at 604 West Clay Street was damaged by fire Sunday around 8 30 pm. It belonged to Ed Birks of Valdosta and was occupied by Emanuel and Josephine Wade. Fire Capt. W J Burns reports a prior disturbance and that occupants were taken in on charges of being under the influence and disturbing the peace.
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Ed Birks
Valdosta
Emanuel
Josephine Wade
Candidate Urges Opposition To Integration In Georgia
Savannah speech by Ivan Allen Atlanta businessman and unannounced gubernatorial candidate predicts serious school integration efforts in Georgia within two years. He urges state officials to mobilize business and agricultural leaders to fight integration and avoid civil strife caused by race baiting and extremist tactics.
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Ivan Allen
Atlanta
Georgia
John Kasper
Georgia Commission On Education
Mob Standoff Outside School During Desegregation Incident
Crowds gathered around a school as police and federal troopers faced off with protesters demanding the exit of eight Negro pupils. A girl was forcibly escorted to a police wagon amid jeers while a Negro boy was pursued outside the principal’s office.
Killed In State Traffic Accidents Over Weekend
Four persons died in Georgia traffic incidents over the weekend. George L. Thane aged 38 from Chambree died when his car hit a utility pole near Atlanta. J H Wiggerman 57 of Albany was fatally injured when his car was struck from behind on US 19 near Albany. Annie Louise Baldwin 19 months was struck and killed while playing near her Monroe home. Raymond Junior Merriweather of Union City was killed when his car struck a telephone pole in the Atlanta area.
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Chambree
Atlanta
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U.B. 19
Annie Louise Baldwin
Monroe
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Junior) Merriweather
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Cool spell seen after a warm spell with showers
The weather bureau predicts cooler temperatures starting Tuesday with a high around 86 and a low near 70 after a 91 degree afternoon today. Skies stay partly cloudy with scattered thundershowers this afternoon and tomorrow. Winds mostly northwest at 4 to 14 mph.
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South Carolina
Thomas County
Period Temperatures to Waver Then Drop After Warm Spell
Temperatures ease from a cooler start to a brief warming Thursday then fall again toward period's end. Yesterday's high reached 93 with a low of 10 in the past 24 hours. The month's high 104 and low 45 record extremes are noted. Precipitation 0.09 inches last 24 hours, 9.02 total since month start, 42.50 since Jan 1. Sunset 6:32 P M, sunrise 6:25 A M.
Dick McGuire Sets Madison Square Garden Assist Record
Dick McGuire, a Knick from St. John's, broke a Madison Square Garden record with 17 assists in a 1951 game against Milwaukee.
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New York Knickerbockers
St. John’s University
Madison Square Garden
Milwaukee
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