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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1950

Page

3

Market Quotions New York Stocks

New York stock prices declined fractions after a brisk opening in today's market with profit taking affecting General Motors after a dividend announcement of 1.50 a share. Several major issues moved lower while coal demand and Taft Hartley implications drew attention and many industrials traded at reduced levels.

New York General Motors Chrysler Studewaker U. S. Steel Republic Steel Goodyear Montgomery Ward Chenly Emerson Radio Zenith American Smelting Dow Chemical Amercan Can Westinghouse Epectric N. Y. Central Baltimore & Ohio Southern Pacific Nickel Plate Eastern Air Lines U. S

Baltimore Market Reports Mixed Livestock and Produce Prices

USDA cattle and hogs show a weak undertone with slight price dips. cows and odd head steady to up, hogs slow with bids 50 cents lower on run. Produce apples and fruit prices steady to up, potatoes and sweet potatoes varied. poultry and eggs mixed with stronger wholesale demand and moderate receipts across Baltimore and Chicago markets.

Baltimore USDA

Ted Meier Picks Tonight's Major College Games

Associated Press writer Ted Meier selects matchups including Duquesne over Akron, Cowell over Harvard, Holy Cross over Colgate, Long Island over Springfield, and Notre Dame over Chicago Loyola. Also lists Detroit over Marquette and several other college games with regional notes.

New York Ted Meier Associated Press Ast Duquesne Akron Cowell Harvard Holy Cross Colgate Long Island Springfield Midwest Depaul Cincinnati Notre Dame Chicago Loyola Detroit Marquette San Francisco Xavier Ohio Toledo Wayne Mich South Duke Citadel George Washington Clemson Wake Forest North Carolina North Carolina State William and Mary Kentucky Morehead Texas A & M Southern Methodist Texas Texas Christian Washington State Oregon Santa Clara San Jose Oakland

Puzzle Clues From A Historic Almanac

A compiled list of crossword style clues with numbers and partial phrases covering terms from medicine to geography. Entries include Cessation of life and Radium symbol among others, suggesting a wordplay or dictionary-like puzzle excerpt.

Livestock Market Mixed as Demand Steady to Strong Across Classes

Cattle receipts show mixed tone with heifers slow but mostly steady and late Monday gains. Prices rise for good cows and vealers while canners lag. steers and yearlings command 30.00 to 34.00 with bulk medium to good at 22.00 to 28.00. heifers 18.50 to 27.00 for common to good grades and beef cows 15.75 to 19.00. SA livestock dealers 26.00 to 32.00. Salable sheep total 3,000 with lambs bid steady under 100 pounds, heavier weights weaker, ewes steady.

Baltimore N. J Turleys Golden Delicious Romes Staymans Chicago

Mixed grains open with varied prices at Chicago Board

Chicago grains opened with a mixed tone as Wheat, Corn, Oats, Rye, Soybeans and Lard posted differing early quotes. March Soybeans touched 2.30 1 4 30 while May soybeans stood at 2.27 1 2 1 4 and Lard traded at 10.27 for May.

Chicago Board of Trade Jly

Bowling action boosts Virginia State to top spot in league chase

Dorothy Burke led with 128 pins and GAA totaled 515 as Virginia State first half champions moved into undisputed first in the second half title chase. Connie Lineberg struck late to help Chapman Motor Co win by one pin 476 to 475 in the final game. Edith Ritter won weekly prizes with 354. Team standings show No. 1 and No. 4 leading, with individual scores from Baker Bly Glover Green and Glover highlighted across matches.

Virginia State Dorothy Burke GAA GAA No. 1 Connie Lineberg Chapman Motor Co Bell Cothes Edith Ritter Jean Steele Duell Glover Bill Baker Alfred Bly Alfred Bdy Jim Green Riley Loy Johnnie Green Marcus Haines No. 7

Twin foals born to mare in El Cajon race history

In El Cajon California a 15 year old standard bred mare named Marietta Worthy gave birth to twin foals a rarity described as happening once in ten thousand. The dam once trotted and paced in her racing days while the sire Volo Tompkin is a pacing son of Volomite touted as a standout in standard bred harems.

EL Cajon Calif Marietta Worthy Volo Tompkin Volomite

Agricultural price reports and poultry market notes

The report lists prices for eggs by U S Grade A categories and live poultry by type, with values such as extra large, large, medium, and various turkey and guineas prices. It also notes medical care as a share of expenses, averaging 4.0 to 4.5 percent across income classes, comparable to tobacco and recreation costs.

U. S Rock & Cross Winchester Leghorn Eae Leghorn Broilers

Local Markets and Fraud Order Information

Local markets list daily corrected prices for flour corn meal grains and feeds with retail and FOB figures. A fraud order is issued by the Postmaster General to prevent mail use for defrauding schemes and remains in effect indefinitely, banning delivery to named persons or firms except official government mail or mail from a senator or congressman.

Countries with gold coin currency standard today

There is no country in the world at present on a gold coin standard. Some nations issue gold coins as collectibles or investment coins, but no country uses gold coins as official circulating currency for day to day transactions.

Jade virtues and tangerine naming question

Jade is believed by the Chinese to embody five virtues charity modesty courage justice and wisdom. The tangerine naming question remains unanswered in the provided text.

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