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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1956

Page

3

Market Quotation Roundup Steels and Autos Rise On Open

Early New York trading shows steels and motors with good turnover as the market trends higher. U S Steel gains fractionally while Bethlehem lifts over a point and Youngstown jumps nearly 3. Ford Chrysler rise slightly. GM and Studebaker hold. Major rails mixed with Southern Pacific and Southern Railway higher, New York Central and Pennsylvania off modestly. Gulf Oil and Royal Dutch advance, Texas Company retreat. Avon Pepsico? Noted. Pelvon trades at 28 1/2 as 2,676,800 shares of the cosmetics firm trade under symbol. Opening blocks: Youngstown up 3 at 129 1/2. U S Steel up 1/2 at 72 1/2. Ford up 1/8 at 57 2. General Electric off 1/2 at 61 1/4.

New York Steels and Motors Steel Bethlehem Youngstown Ford Chrysler General Motors Studebaker-Packard Goodrich Kennecott Copper Westinghouse Southern Pailway Southern Pacific New York Central Pennsylvania Gulf Oil Royal Dutch Texas Co Pevlon Rey U. S. Steel General Electric

Chicago Grain opens steady as grains rise modestly

Chicago grains start mixed in slow trading on the Board of Trade with advances outpacing declines. Wheat futures rise for December through July while corn soybeans and oats show modest gains and changes in nearby contracts. Prices listed for Dec 2383-4, Mar 2.39, May 2.35 to 347-8, and other months across corn oats rye soybeans.

Chicago Board of Trade Jly Lord

Baltimore Market Report Says Weak Apples and Steady Livestock

Livestock prices show a fragile tone in Baltimore with apples and fruit weights listing marked gains by various varieties including Delicious and Stayman. Cattle calves hogs and sheep prices in Chicago and Baltimore USDA figures reflect broad ranges for slaughter steers heifers cows calves and hogs with mixed demand and modest gains for select lots.

Baltimore USDA Chicago

Daily Across Puzzle Clues Brief

A list of crossword style clues covers eyeglasses slang dried morning glory root ingredient dart block of glacial ice Quaker state abbr resort distress signal chatter auctions impudent slang appearing as if eaten S shaped moldings Dutch painter magicians sticky

Crossword Teaser Sparks Fort Benk Interest

Fragmentary crossword item reads like a military themed clue set. Readable portions hint at a meta puzzle title and a neighbor bank reference, with partial words suggesting a competition or milestone.

Fragmented OCRed item with scattered notes

Fragmentary text lists numbers and phrases likely from a page of miscellaneous notes or a damaged advertisement. Includes place names resembling Beot and Ger, plus edge marks like Turkish titk and gun $3. Content is unclear and not a coherent news item.

Guerrilla Attack Shocks Port Said As British Pullout Nears

Egyptian guerrillas opened fire from a rooftop on a Royal Scots patrol in Port Said wounding one soldier. The incident prompted a UN police response as Egyptian arrests were reported and the British French withdrawal intensified.

Port Said Egypt Royal Scots Regiment U. N U. N. General Assembly Asturias Cairo Zakaria Mohieddin al Messa Britain France Zurich Mar Koenig U.N

Anticulture Market Steady for Broilers and Eggs

Market report shows broilers and fryers steady with good demand. Farm prices over the last 72 hours to noon today range 212 to 315 per hundred. heavy hens, small turkey types, and toms listed with varied quotes. Winchester and Harrisonburg egg markets report Grade A large to small, with Grade B and C categories noted.

Winchester Harrisonburg

Legion Auxiliary to Hold Joint Meeting at Berryville

Conrad Hoover Post 21 and its Auxiliary announce a joint meeting tomorrow at 8 p m at the new legion home on Berryville. The session aims to align activities and discuss upcoming events for veterans and auxiliary members.

Conrad Hoover New Legion Berryville

Chou Urges U S Concessions to Free Americans Held

Red Chinese Premier Chou En Lai hinted that the United States must make concessions before Peiping will release 10 Americans detained in Communist China. He spoke after touring south India and noted the U S has not released Chinese or provided a list of Chinese in the United States.

Calcutta Chou En-lai United States Peiping Communist China America

Americans May Be Released Before Serving Sentences

The passage states that Americans are currently held under Chinese law but may be released before serving their full terms. It notes they can visit different places, communicate with families, and be visited by families if allowed by the U.S. government, as well as Chou En-lai calling for a U S China meeting and for easing trade and contacts between the two nations.

United States Ment Chou U. S State Dulles Red China

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