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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1957
Page
8
Raleigh NC General Manager L T Weeks said the price-support discount offered by the Flue cured Stabilization Corp on tobacco from the 1952 and 1953 crops will not be extended to leaf from later crop years.
The discount policy lowers prices on loan tobacco stocks from the 1952 and 1953 crops, applied to all but about 0.5 million pounds. About 19 million pounds of 1952 and 12 million of 1953 remain, with 637 million pounds total inventory including 310 from 1956 and 253 from 1955. A 10 percent discount applies to one year, 15 percent on all holdings for either year, based on Feb 2 base price plus charges to invoice date.
Patsy Cline of Winchester will appear on Arthur Godfrey's morning show from New York next week. She has filled the 10:30 am slot for two weeks before and just returned from two weeks touring with Faron Young and Ferlin Husky in Indiana South Carolina and Florida. She will stay for the Apple Blossom Festival then travel in May for dates with Brenda Lee and Porter Wagner and His Trio.
A Braniff two engined Con vair 340 with nose gear jammed diverted from Oklahoma City to Dallas Love Field. Captain Mittendorf landed the crippled craft on two wheels after circling the field as thousands watched. All 41 aboard escaped unharmed and the crew planned another flight with passengers afterward.
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