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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1959
Page
7
The report bundles prices for apples pears and vegetables from Maryland Pennsylvania New Jersey and Virginia, with bulk packing and crate rates. It also covers New York electronics shares working to rebound amid mixed trading, and USDA livestock bids from Baltimore and Chicago with cattle hogs and sheep price ranges.
Richmond AP report shows Lewis S. Pendleton Jr asserting the July 14 primary cost him 4479 dollars in a losing bid for a Richmond state senate seat. Other filings include Thomas Henderson reporting 2106 dollars for a House of Delegates bid and Curtis Harris Sr at 331 dollars. George H. Hill listed 200 dollars for renomination.
Chicago AP reports light trading as the grain futures market opens. Wheat is steady to 1/8 lower with Sept at 1.89 1/8, corn up to 1/8 higher and Sept futures near 1.18 3/4, oats down 1/2 to 3/4, Sept new type at 67 1/2, soybeans steady to 1/2 lower at 2.11 1/4.
Local markets are corrected regularly though the Star does not assume responsibility for typographical errors.
Market notes show slow movement for broilers and fryers and varied demand for heavy hens and turkey fryers. Harrisonburg egg market lists Grade A Large 35 39 cents, Grade A Medium 20 24, Grade A Small 13 14, with Grade B and C prices not fully legible.
A three month program for Latin American union leaders begins Monday in Warren with representatives from Argentina Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Ecuador Guatemala Honduras Peru and Porta Rica to study industrial democracy at CWA Local near Happy Cree. Backed by the U S Department of Labor and State, the trainees will return home to train union stewards for nine months. James W Carper of the University of Minnesota is training director.
William H. Hudgins of Chase City, who has dined with Churchill and tea with the Aga Khan, calls Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival tops. He toured Winchester overnight joining friends, son of Mrs. Edward Hudgins and Virginia Chief Justice, UVA Law graduate, aiming for his second million miles of travel.
A candidate pursuing the Arlington House seat disclosed spending of 3779 dollars to secure the nomination for one of the three local House seats. The report highlights campaign expenditure as a key factor in the nomination bid.
The United States proposed creating a special peace committee to study the Caribbean crisis and report to the Quito conference next February. It would examine causes of regional tension and may extend cooperation to Caribbean states to resolve conflicts nonviolently. The proposal follows Latin American calls to uphold nonintervention amid regional unrest linked to Castro's Cuba.
The mother and her daughter in law walk down the aisle together followed by the man. He sits with his mother between him and his wife.
Famous heart specialist and two physiologists explain simple exercises to stay fit after 35, stimulate circulation, keep active and youthful. Mailed free as a public service by EXERCISE FOR HEALTH, Box 1168, Washington 13, D.C. Ask for pamphlets A B and C.
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