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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1956

Page

5

Classified Advertisements 50e For Sale and Rent Items

Classified notices list items and housing offers with prices and contact numbers. Includes silver cross pallets 1.25 each call MO 2 8974, car trailer $30 MO 2 7093, three bedroom house 60 per month MO 2 9488, German Shepherd A C registered MO 2 0842, female Beagle pup MO 2 8012, commercial building for rent near Pine Motor TF, modern apartment MO 2 5449, room for girls MO 2 1568, 3 room furnished at 207 South Braddock MO 2 491

Porrent Pine Motor South Braddock

40 Hungarian Olympic Athletes Granted Admission Into the U.S.

Atty Gen Brownell authorized emergency admission into the United States for 40 Olympic athletes who did not return to Hungary after the 1956 Melbourne Games. The group includes 35 Hungarians, 4 Romanians, and a Czech, with notable members Laszlo Tabori and coach Mihaly Iglei among those set to enter as parolees pending possible permanent residence.

Washington Unitedgo States Atty Gen. Brownell United States Australia Melbourne Vienna Gyvorgy Marosan Rad Budapest Laszlo Tabori Mihaly Iglei U. S Brownell State Department

Market Quotations on Wall Street Slight Gains from Steel and Aircraft

New York trading opened irregularly with a quiet session. Lukens Steel advanced about five points while Douglas and United Aircraft rose over one point and Boeing gained. U S Steel and Bethlehem posted small increases as Detroit Steel fell. Illinois Central and Southern Railway slipped fractions while Pennsylvania Railroad and Chesapeake and Ohio held firm.

New York Lukens Steel Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft Boeing U.S. Steel Bethlehem Detroit Steel Illinois Central and Southern Railway Pennsylvania Railroad Chesapeake & Ohio

Grain futures rise slightly on Chicago Board of Trade

Chicago grain markets opened with small gains across wheat corn oats rye and soybeans. Trading prices showed mixed futures for December March May and July contracts with slight advances and occasional declines.

Chicago Board of Trade Jly

Agriculture Dept Markets Weak on Broilers and Turkeys

Markets show weak demand for live poultry with broilers or fryers and light buying. Turkeys hold steady with farm prices listed for the 24 hours to noon, including numbers for broilers or fryers, small and heavy turkey types, and various egg grades.

Baltimore Market Reports for Apples Potatoes and Livestock

Apples and vegetables show light demand with mixed grades and prices across Maryland and nearby states. Live poultry and turkeys ease. cattle and hogs steady to higher in Baltimore and Chicago USDA listings, with typical wholesale ranges for various grades and weights.

Baltimore Buckt & Eastern Usis MD Delicious Delcartons Staymans Fancy W. Va

Local Market Feed and Grain Prices Listing

Daily local markets report lists prices for mixed feed 100 lb at 3.30, egg mash 20 percent at 4.40, flour retail price 5.30, corn meal 5 lb bag at 5.30, wheat prices 2.00 to 2.15, and yellow corn futures in the Augusta area among other grains with caveat about typographical errors. The notice shows various commodities including oat meal and barley with unit prices and regional mentions.

Benestwr Ae Ciooms Rockingham

Two Chimney Fires Reported in Local Area

Two chimney fires occurred yesterday afternoon with no serious damage. The first, just before 2 p.m. at Donald and Mrs. Swartz on the Hugh Dailey place near Grimes, started from a clogged chimney and damaged a fireplace board cover and smoke stains. neighbor Ira Campbell extinguished much of the blaze before firefighters from Clearbrook, Shawnee, and Round Hill arrived. The second fire at 11:20 p.m. at 116 West Leicester Street, in the Alva Johnson home, caused no reported damage.

Donald Swartz Hugh Dailey Place Grimes Clearbrook Shawnee Round Hill Ira Campbell Alva Johnson and

Freighters Collide Near Iconic NYC Statue

Two Amer ican freighters the African Star and the Alcoa Pilgrim collided in the channel between Governors Island and the Statue of Liberty. The Star took water through a 20 foot hole and was beached near the statue. both ships avoided sinking and no injuries were reported among about 100 crew. Police noted slight bow damage on the Pilgrim and listed visibility as excellent. Captain Kenneth Borden of the Pilgrim said he halted the ship as collision loomed.

New York Governors Island Alcoa Farrell Lines, Inc Pilgrim Ellis Island Alcoa Steamship Co Pier 11 West New York N.J Weather Bureau Kenneth Borden The

Collision Signals Seen Near Star Vessel

A mariner reported that after signaling the Star, he felt an answering signal arrive too late and that the other vessel drifted down onto his own, creating a maritime incident with possible collision implications.

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