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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1951
Page
11
Behavioral advice on improving speech through listening to radio and TV models. Exercises focus on enunciation and distinguishing subtle sounds like sts, with drills and word lists to practice until speech becomes clearer and more pleasant to hear.
An offer to obtain a booklet titled Your Most Attractive Voice from National Newspaper Service, Box 305, Michigan City, Indiana. Readers are asked to send 10 cents and a stamped self addressed envelope to receive instructions on improving voice tone and modulation.
European Aid Administrator William C. Foster says Sweden and Portugal will not take more Marshall Plan dollars. The two nations join Britain and Ireland in renouncing aid, asserting they can function independently after three years of recovery with Marshall Plan support.
A question notes that union labels are registered trademarks indicating article origin from union labor. It states union labels began in California during the 1780s and asks if a unos label is a trade mark.
Senator Lodge predicts the Atlantic Pact Army in Western Europe could number about 7 million within the next few years. He argues the United States should provide full support for a trained field army of about 350000 in Europe during the coming year, constituting about five percent of total forces there.
Millwood residents hosted and visited across town and beyond with weekend trips to the Vineyards and Long Meadow. Guests included the Kennth Gilpin Jr and family, the Meades and Kerns, Roberta Teel, Robret Page, and many others joining services at Christ Church Millwood and social events.
Stocks moved narrowly with mixed results after yesterday's broad decline. Steel showed slight gains while oils and chemicals stayed mixed. rails held steady and utilities were flat. Major names like Southern Pacific Gulf Oil Transamerica American Cyanamid Westinghouse Bethlehem Steel and Sears were listed with varied moves. Government and corporate bonds were mostly unchanged or slightly weaker to start.
Produce items show dull and weaker tones with apples, pears, and potatoes listed by size and region. Livestock markets in Baltimore and Chicago reflect steady to uneven trends across cattle, calves, hogs, sheep, and eggs with varied price ranges and regional quotations.
Consignment shows market active and prices steady to stronger on all classes. Cattle ranges include heavy and feeder calves and replacement stock, dairy cows up to 451, bulls 28 to 31.60, hogs 22 to 23.60, sows 16 to 19.50, lambs 25 to 32.65, and stock/sheep values up to 31.50.
Daily market listings from Frederick County Farm Bureau show U S Grade A Extra Large eggs at 60 cents, large at 88 cents, medium at 48 cents, and B large at 48 cents. Live poultry in Winchester area No 1 fowl at grower farm prices Heavy breed hens 26 cents, leghorn hens 27 cents, roasters 28 cents, heavy cocks 12 cents, white broiler turkeys 31 cents, breeder hens 35 cents, breeder toms 27 cents, young guineas 25 cents, old guineas 25 cents, ducks 200 per dozen?
The market shows slaughter lambs trading 31.00 to 32.50 with top at 32.50 and cull and utility stock around 30.50. Yearlings absent, high choice 117 lb graunted ewes at 16.75, bulk slaughter ewes 11.00 to 14.50, with culls at 11.00 and down.
Local markets list corrected daily with prices for flour corn meal and grain items. Items include 5 lb and 10 lb bags of corn meal yellow 5 lb white, 25 lb bags, wheat per bushel, no 2 yellow corn, barley seed, various mashes and feeds, cracked corn 100 lb bag, mixed feed 100 lb bag, and wholesale butter fat prices.
Chicago grains opened steady to firm with Wheat at Sep 2.36 3-4, Dec 2.40 1-8, Mar 2.42 7-8, May 2.42 3-8 1-2. Corn quoted Sep 1.70 1-4, Dec 1.61 61 1-4, Mar 1.64 7-8. Prices reflect light activity and cautious trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.
The report lists futures for oats with September and December contracts and March and May positions, rye with new style pricing, soybeans with September November January and March maturities, and lard with October quote. Prices shown include 1 2 and 3 4 figures and drift across months.
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