Long Line Phone Operators Back On Job in State
Eleven long line telephone workers in Richmond and Norfolk returned to work after a brief lockout linked to picketing by Western Electric technicians. The dispute involved CWA CIO and C&P officials, with pickets moving toward smaller Virginia offices as roving picket lines continued.
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Richmond
Norfolk
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Western Electric Company
Communications Workers of America Cio
Ines
CWA
Western Electric
Virginia
Orange and Culpeper
Gordonsville
Louisia
Local Markets List Corrected Daily by The Star
The Star notes daily corrections for local market listings while disclaiming responsibility for typographical errors. The notice emphasizes accuracy but warns readers to verify figures and details.
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The
Star
Live Poultry and Egg Market Prices in Winchester Area
Agriculture Department price listings show U S Grade B large eggs at 31 cents per dozen. Poultry prices include Heavy Breed Hens 12 pounds and over at 28 cents, Leghorn and Red Broilers varied, Heavy Cocks at 65 cents, Beltsville White Broilers at 38 cents per pound, and U S Grade A eggs for Extra Large at 3 1/2 cents. White and Bronze hens 36 cents, ducks 12 cents per pound, and guineas 25 cents each or per pound.
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U. S
Winchester
Beltsville
U.S
U S
Market Quotations N Y Stocks Quietly Open Lower
Narrowly lower prices prevailed in a quiet New York market. Large blocks traded including 10 000 Pepsi-Cola up 1 8 at 10 1 2. Major divisions fell in steels rubbers oils air lines and non-ferrous metals while motors chemicals and most miscellaneous manufacturers were steady to mixed. Downgrades included U S Steel General Motors Montgomery Ward Boeing Philco International Telephone Kennecott Copper American Cyanamid American Woolen Santa Fe Standard Oil of New Jersey and Eastern Air Lines.
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New York
Pepsi-Cola
U.S. Steel
General Motors
Montgomery Ward
Boeing
Philco Radio
International Telephone
Kennecott Copper
American Cyanamid
American Woolen
Santa Fe
Standard Oz
Eastern Air Lines
Chicago Grains mixed at opening Board of Trade session
Chicago grains opened mixed with July wheat up 11 2 cents on shorts buying. Prices listed include Wheat May 2 47, July 2 35 3 4, December 2 39 3 4. Corn May 1 83 1 8, July 1 84 1 2, Dec 1 71 5 8. Oats May 82 1 2 5 8, Rye May 1 98 1 4, July 1 95, Sep 1 84. Lard May 11 00, July 11 35 30, Sep 11 50 40, Oct 11 60.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Shorts
Jly
Agricultural market report Baltimore Chicago livestock prices
The report lists produce and livestock quotes for apples potatoes poultry and meat. Apples include Romes Staymans and various sizes with prices in dollars per box or basket. cattle calves hogs turkeys and sheep priced across regions including Baltimore Chicago. hogs show steady to slightly lower bids and turkeys and poultry show mixed demand.
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Baltimore
Bu Bkts & Boxes
Staymans
N. J. Delicious
Romes Usis
Bu Hors & Bkds Usis
N. J
Beltsville
USDA
Chicago
Rogers Steer Wins In Baby Beef Show
Rogers of Gaines-township wins first prize with a Hereford steer at the 4-H Club Baby Beef Show at the Virginia Stock Market. Mary Lou Ramey places third. Margaret and Billy Ramey fourth. Kenneth and Roy McDonald follow. Judges C. E. Campbell. prizes from Farmers and Merchants Bank. contestants travel to Richmond for the Atlantic Rural Exposition.
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Veiay
Y. Rogers
Gaines
North
Virginia
N.meg
Hereford Te Brown
Vie i Cherie Brown
Bartons- Oh
Aphens City
Mary Lou Ramey
Hayfield
Margaret
Billy Ramey
Kenneth McDonald
Roy
McDonald
McDonalds
Middletown
C. E. Campbell
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Sidney Rogers
Ronnie Brown
Richmond
Quarantine Placed On Dogs In Warwick
In Warwick County a 30 day dog quarantine is in effect due to a rabies outbreak. Thirty four dogs have shown the disease recently and at least 25 residents have received anti rabies serum. Owners must confine or muzzle their dogs.
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Newport News
Warwick County
Warwick
Eleven year old girl pleased with new artificial arms
Eleven year old Joann McCarthy of Columbus, born without arms, smiled as she tested artificial arms donated by a Shriners group. The hooks operate by back muscles, and she previously learned tasks with her toes, including threading a needle and feeding herself.
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Columbus
Joann McCarthy
Joann
Orville McCarthy
Shriners
Women in state legislatures reach 236 nationwide
There are 236 women serving as legislators across the states except Alabama Georgia Mississippi South Carolina Texas and West Virginia. The pattern shows women represent most states though six states are missing.
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M.C
Alabama
Georgia
Mississippi
South Carolina
Texas
West Virginia
Mysterious Rifleman Kills Teen Camper Near Bear Mountain
Viola New York police report a teen camper, 18 year old John Patrick Dooley, shot dead by a mysterious rifleman among a group of youths camping in Ramapo Mountains near Bear Mountain Park. Witnesses describe a shooter under 20 who warned he would return. Feuds over camp sites among metro youths are mentioned as possible motive.
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Viola
N. Y
Ramapo Mountains
Bear Mountain Park
New York
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Rogers Steer
Mary Lou Rammey
Farmers Livestock Exchange
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Virginia Livestock Exchange
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