Increased U S Aid Earmarked for Laos
The State Department announced a larger U S aid package for Laos to expand the 25 000 man Lao army and supply light equipment including small arms and tents. Officials declined to disclose the total or army size funded, amid reports of 800 to 3 000 infiltrators and rebel activity along the Laos North Viet Nam border.
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Washington
Laos
State Department
Jine
United States
Samuel S. Stratton
DNY
House Armed Service Committee
America
Lincoln White
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Seato Defense Organization
Southeast Asia
U.S
U.N
White
Viet Nam
China
Moscow
Vientiane
Market Rises Steels and Motors Drive Moderate Advance
NEW YORK AP The stock market opened with vigor as steels and motors led a moderately active advance. Major issues gained over fractions while many secondaries rose 3 to 4, with gains in aviation chemicals oils and building materials. The Dow related averages and defense stocks showed strength amid optimistic signs on a steel settlement and continued aircraft programs.
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New York
Steels and Motors
Wall Street
David J. McDonald
United Steelworkers
Air Force Secy
James H. Douglas
Pentagon
Carpenter Steel
Allegheny Ludlum
Jones & Laughlin
Wheeling Steel
Youngstown Sheet
U.S. Steel
Ford
Chrysler
General Motors
Chicago Livestock Prices Show Mixed Hogs Cattle and Sheep
AP roundup from Chicago markets with hogs 6 000 head trading weak to 25 cents lower, varied grades and weights 200 to 550 pounds, prices from 10.50 to 15.00 per cwt. Cattle and calves steady to higher, loads of mixed choice and prime steers around 28 50 per cwt, vealers range 25 to 32, stockers and cows also listed. Sheep and lambs steady with spring slaughter lambs 19 to 20 per cwt and ewes 4 to 5.
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Baltimore
USDA
Chicago
Poultry and Eggs Market Report Summary
Poultry and eggs show fair to good demand with slow movement. Broilers and fryers are listed with MLS by Steeha, nh ce eelelo or Herigy Pie. Small type turkey fryers noted, with heavy type toms at 20.2 price points.
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Steeha
Local Market Prices and Grain Rates Listing
Local markets report corrected grain and feed prices including 100 lb mixed feed at 3.15 and bran at 2. Retail wheat per bushel 1.80 No 2 yellow corn 1.50 per bushel. Flour 100 lbs 5.94. Corn meal 5 lb bag not clear. Rockingham and Augusta price ranges shown for wheat corn barley and butter wholesale.
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Rockingham
ASO Ioc Eerie Ces
Augusta
Recruiting Song Seen in Lincoln Volunteer Call
The line We Are Coming Father Abraham a recruiting chant tied to Lincoln's 1861 call for 300000 volunteers for the Union Army, reflecting wartime mobilization and patriotic appeals.
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Father Abraham
Abraham Lincoln
Hans Clemens, Opera Singer, Dies at 74 in Montrose
Hans Clemens, 74, former Metropolitan Opera singer and voice teacher, died Tuesday at his Montrose ranch home. A native of Germany, he performed in many European cities and sang with the New York Metropolitan Opera from 1930 to 1938.
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Montrose. Colo
Hans Clemens
Metropolitan Opera
Germany
Europe
New York Metropolitan Opera
Society of Living Dead member Beatrice Workman dies
Beatrice Workman 54 of Park Ridge Illinois died after radium poisoning linked to the controversial radium dial painting work at Ottawa Illinois. An autopsy confirmed radium poisoning as the cause with her husband Thomas 57 noting a 20 year illness.
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Beatrice Workman
Park Ridge
Thomas
Ottawa
Cath
Man Battles Sharks and Currents in 25 Mile Channel Swim
SAN PEDRO Calif AP a Ft McArthur signal officer battled sharks and offshore currents to swim the 25 mile San Pedro channel from Santa Catalina Island. Capt Stuart Evans of Newton Mass put ashore at Pt Vicente.
Swimmer tempers Channel Challenge on belated 34th birthday
Late Wednesday, Capt. Evans completed the swim in 20 hours 55 minutes, nearly twice Greta Anderson of Long Beach who held the record at 10 hours 49 minutes. Evans began the attempt Tuesday night to mark his 34th birthday.
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Greta Anderson
Long Beach
Eleanor's Offers Dresses Cheaper Than Other Stores
A plea to Mary to return home leads to a promotion for Eleanor's at 146 N. Loudoun St. The ad highlights affordable dresses with prices like 5.99 and claims their clothing costs are lower than competitors.
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Eleanor
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