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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1951
Page
3
Lakeland Florida expresses disappointment after Princess Elizabeth declines a visit and the letter is misaddressed to the city clerk and comptroller of Lakeland California USA, causing dual unhappiness and confusion over the invitation.
A generally subdued day on the New York market saw prices slip by under a dollar per share with little activity across major divisions. Electric Boat rose after announcing plans to build an atomic powered submarine while American Export Lines cut its dividend to 1.75 a share for 1951, reflecting wider declines in several large issues.
A dense market note shows produce such as apples and peaches barely steady with variable bids. Livestock and poultry trade steady to slow across Baltimore and Chicago with tabled quotes for pork, cattle, calves, and sows and wholesale egg and butter receipts noted.
A crossword puzzle list with clues for across and down entries ranging from medical to nautical terms. Includes definitions like Dip out and Pierce with a dagger, plus items such as Egyptian goddess and Keel-billed cuckoo.
The market shows varied bids with steers at 38.00 to 39.00, around 20 loads at 39.00, and bulk choice to low prime steers 34.75 to 37.75. Heifers mostly 32.00 to 36.00, cows 19.00 to 29.50, bulls 27.00 to 31.15, dealers 29.00 to 38.00, and salable sheep around 1,500 with lambs 30.50 to 31.50 and yearlings near 29.00.
On the Chicago Board, Wheat extended gains at the session start with Sep at 2.42 and Dec at 2.45, while Corn and Soybeans show mixed bids. Other grain quotes include oats around 79 5 8, rye near 1.72, and soybeans trading between 2.75 and 2.89 as markets react to opening strength.
U S Grade A Extra Large 600c U S Grade A Large 8c U S Grade A Medium 4c U S Grade B Large 48c Leghorn hens Rock and Cross broilers 28c Young guineas per lb 25c Old guineas each 25c Live poultry Winchester area No 1 fowl f.o.b grower farm Heavy breed hens 36c 4-lb and over 25c 2 1-2 lb and over 20c Heavy cocks Stags White broiler turkeys 38c White No 1 breeder hens 35c White No 1 breeder toms 37c
Detroit reports surveys show adequate inventories of replacement parts at manufacturers dealers and jobbers while some items may lag due to material restrictions. Officials warn future car shortages could trigger parts scarcities especially for older models and mufflers.
The company won’t admit a complete plant shutdown this year but admits it lacks clarity on material sources for the approved 1 100 000 cars in October November and December. Officials withhold comment on how price hikes could affect new car demand.
In Lakeland Florida a home made midget car collided with a motor scooter and burst into flames. The 16 year old driver Jerry Lee Tanner was trapped beneath the vehicle and fatally burned. The event resembles a soap box derby accident.
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