Market Quotations New York Stocks Try to Hold Gains
New York prices drifted with a slight bullish tilt as Texas Company rose over 2 points and Freeport Sulphur climbed more than 5. Freeport benefited from plans to develop a major sulphur discovery near the Mississippi Delta on leased Texas Company land. Freeport led with a 13 1 4 gain. Texas Company up 3. Several issues advanced while Johns Manville United Airlines Pan American and others declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Texas Co
Freeport
Mississippi
New Orleans
U. S. Steel
Goodrich Rubber
Sears Roebuck
J. I. Case
Philco
Anaconda Copper
Homestake Mining
American Clananid
du Pont
American Can
Santa Fe
Standard Oil
U. S. Gypsum
Johns Manville
Twentieth Century Fox
United Air Lines
Pan American World Airways
Southern Pacific
Eastman Kodak
Chrysler
National Distillers
Grains ease at open on Chicago board trading
Chicago grains opened the session easing from yesterday's gains on the board of trade. Wheat, corn, oats, rye and soybeans showed mixed quotes with September and December maturities listed and lard trade noted for October.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Produce and livestock prices from Baltimore and Chicago USDA reports
Market summaries show produce prices steady in Baltimore with various apple, peach, and potato listings and mixed fruit quality. Poultry demand remains barely steady, eggs firming slightly. cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep quotations are given for the Chicago and Baltimore areas with noted price ranges and test trades.
Livestock Market Report Low Rates Amid Varied Demand
The market shows mixed prices across cattle sheep and hogs with salable cattle at 1 000 and calves 200. Hog ranges include 21 75 to 22 25 for butcher sows and 18 75 to 21 00 for mixed steer and yearling groups while cattle span prime to utility at 24 to 35 50 per hundredweight and sheep top at 31 50 with bulk 30 50 to 31 50.
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Baltimore
USDA
Chicago
IBM
Agricultural Dept Egg and Poultry Prices for Winchester Area
Daily market sheet lists U S Grade A eggs by size from 60c for Extra Large to 48c for Medium and B Large 48c. Poultry prices in Winchester include No 1 fowl 1 1/2 lb and over 25c per lb Leghorn hens 14c to 19c, rocks and cross broilers 28c, white broiler turkeys 35c, white No 1 breeder hens 35c, No 1 toms 27c, heavy breed hens 20c and old guineas 25c per lb. ducks listed at varying rates.
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Frederick County
Winchester
Eves Ae
Leghorn Broilers Grower's
Decuvene Bae Pone Skea Caress Baced Siess Ree
Oveevevey Bae
Local Markets Corrected Daily By The Star
Local markets are corrected daily though The Star disclaims responsibility for any typographical errors. Annie youunL.
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The
Star
Clinton Ritter Car Damaged In Crash
Pvt. H. M. Mc Farland reports a two car collision on Valley Avenue Route 11 South. John E. Sartelle’s 1947 Nash owned by Shade Equipment Co. was backing into a driveway when Clinton L. Ritter’s 1951 Buick struck it from the rear. Ritter blamed temporary blindness from the evening sun. Total damages about 310 dollars.
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Pvt
H. M. McFarland
Winchester Police Department
Valley Avenue
Route 11
McFarland
Nash
Shade Equipment Company
John E. Sartelle
Clinton L. Ritter
Sartelle
Ritter
Local bankers to attend Virginia Bankers Conference
John Kater of Shenandoah National Bank and Robert B. Fuller and Harry E. Ridgeway of Farmers and Merchants National Bank will attend the 11th Virginia Bankers Conference at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville starting Monday. The four day conference is sponsored by the Virginia Bankers Association.
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John Kater
Shenandoah National Bank
Robert B. Fuller
Harry E. Ridgeway
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Virginia Bankers Conference
University of Virginia
Charlottes
Virginia Bankers Association
Eight Airmen Bail Out As B-29 Crashes in Approach
Eight Randolph Air Force Base airmen escaped a burning B 29 as it spiraled and exploded on approach to landing. They parachuted to safety and were taken to the base hospital for routine checks. Captain Robert D McDonald of Palatine Illinois ordered the bailout. Witness Emil Heye described the wing fire and deadly plunge.
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San Antonio
Tex
Randolph Air Force
Robert D McDonald
Palatine
Ill
Emil Heye
Must Be Called as Witnesses in Senate Inquiry
Senator Ferguson of Michigan urged that Lauchlin Currie and Sumner Welles be summoned as witnesses in a Senate probe into Communist influence on U S foreign policy. He said the people deserve sworn testimony from the former top government officials whose names appear in the investigation.
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Washington
Ferguson
R-Mich
Lauchlin Currie
Sumner Welles
Senate
U. S
Sister Kenny Gives Ailing Body to Fight Parkinson's Disease
NEW YORK. Sister Elizabeth Kenny, famed for polio treatment, says she has donated her ailing body to science to combat Parkinson's disease. She is under treatment in Australia and calls herself a guinea pig awaiting a polio cure and possible simple injections or therapies.
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Kenny
New York
Elizabeth Kenny
Yeterday
Australia
Hot Rod Buggy Race Planned by Amish Youth
In Elkhart County a group of young Amishmen plan a four race event at the county fair track. They will strip buggy bodies mount front seats and race after noon tomorrow. They will wear broad brimmed hats and somber clothes while painting running gear bright as a concession to modernity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Ind
Elkhart County
Fairgrounds
Youth Killed In Crash Is Finally Identified
The 18 year-old Silas Reynolds of Panther McDowell County West Virginia has been identified as the youth killed in a stolen car crash near Abingdon Virginia on Tuesday.
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Abingdon
Here
Silas Reynolds
Panther
McDowell County
W. Va
Churchill's Guard Halts Venice Film on Beach
An Italian newsreel photographer attempted to film Winston Churchill on Venice Beach at Sido when a British bodyguard ripped the film from the camera. A large crowd gathered as the incident drew attention from locals and visitors.
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Venice
Italy
Winston Churchill
Sido
Churchill visits coast for brief wartime holiday
A wartime prime minister and his wife arrive for a short holiday by the beach. The article notes Churchill swimming and enjoying the seaside as a respite during the war.
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Churchill
Lebanon Church Weekend Visits Report
Mr William Pange Jr has been a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital with asthma. Mr and Mrs Robert Hughes and son Robert Mark, Mrs Emily George and daughter Lula and Maude of Cherrydale spent the weekend with friends.
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Bubkts Md
Belle of Georgia
USIS
Elberta Usis
J. H. Hales Usis
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Harehavens Usis
Pa Sunhigh Usis
Elbertas Usis
N. J
Agricultural Dept
Clinton Ritter
Ohio
Humming Bers
Denier
Pulbi Cdne
Ute
Marilyn Monroe
20Th Century Fox
Lebanon
Clara B. Keller
Shoecenter, Inc
City Club
Esquire
Funniey
South
Loudoun ST
Cde
Grove Furniture Co
TRC Ledinette
Gore
Tae Range
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