Smith backs Nixon for second on 1956 GOP ticket
Senator Alexander Smith of New Jersey endorsed Vice President Nixon for second place on the 1956 Republican ticket. Smith praised Nixon as a fine, upstanding man while GOP leaders denounced Democratic smears. Dewey expressed hope for Eisenhower and Nixon atop the ticket at the White House stag dinner.
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Nixon
Washington
Alexander Smith
RNJ
New Jersey
Eisenhower
GOP
Leonard W. Hall
United States
Hall
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
White House
Nixon Dewey
Brownell
Dewey
Local Market Prices From The Star Daily Trade Sheet
Market list shows feed and grain prices including mixed feed 100 lb at 3.25, egg mash 200 per cent 4.75, broiler mash 5.36, barley 1.25 per bu, wheat 2.10, No 2 yellow corn 1.60, flour price 7.00 per 100 lb, butter 59, Rockingham and Augusta county entries for No 2 red winter wheat 2.20-2.25, corn shelled No 2 yellow 1.70-1.75, barley No 2 1.25-1.40, with local area mentions of Harrisonburg and Rockingham Augusta counties.
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Tkedceck
Harrisonburg
New Rockingham Co
Rockingham Co
Augusta Co
Emoto Gses
Augusta
Scos
Baltimore Market Quotations for Apples Potatoes and Livestock
Baltimore USDA market report shows apples dull with several varieties up 2.25 to 3.00 per box and remaining prices listed. Potatoes steady to weaker with Katahdin and Florida figures across size ranges. Poultry and eggs mixed as fryers firm, hens and tom turkeys slightly weaker, capons and ducks with defined quotations. Cattle calves hogs and sheep prices included with range figures and notes on demand and trading basis.
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Baltimore
Ganos
Usls
Bakers
Maine
Usis
Bu Bkts & Het Usis
MD & Va
Oklahoma
NJ Goldens
USDA
Wall Street Opens Higher Amid Mixed Early Trading
The New York market rose for a third straight recovery session with limited profit-taking. Major gainers included Bethlehem Steel Goodyear Douglas Aircraft Schenley Industries Radio Corp Anaconda Allied Chemical American Woolen Kaiser Aluminum IBM Standard Oil NJ and Pan American World Airways. Declines were led by Goodrich Dow Chemical Du Pont New York Central Paramount and Climax Molybdenum.
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Bethlehem Steel
Goodyear
Douglas Aircraft
Schenley Industries
Radio Corp
Anaconda Copper
Allied Chemical
American Woolen
Kaiser Aluminum
International Business Machines
Standard Oil (Nj
Pan American World Airways
Goodrich
Dow Chemical
Du_ Pont
New York Central
Paramount Pictures
Climax Molybdenum
Chicago Grain Markets Opens With Mixed June Prices
Chicago grain prices opened mostly lower on the Board of Trade with feed grains better holding than wheat or soybeans. Wheat, corn, oats, rye and soybeans all showed varied early bids across March through November contracts.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Jly
Fire Chief Alonzo Wrygal Dies at 69 in Pulaski
Pulaski fire chief Alonzo Hamlet Wrygal died at his home at age 69 after serving the town for 31 years. Burial plans were not yet announced.
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Pulaski
Alonzo Hamlet
Wrygal
Harden Service To Be Tomorrow
Funeral service for Winfield M. Harden of Purcellville will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Enders Funeral Home Berryville with Rev. Ira Kidd officiating. Burial in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville. Pallbearers Turner Huff Roy Sirbaugh Emery Lambert E Lambert Claude Lambert and Carol Repert. Survivors include widow Nannie Belle Catron Harden two sons Nathan Harden Gore and Everett Harden Bluefield W Va and Mrs Mary Lichliter Berryville.
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Winfield M. Harden
Purcellville
Enders
Berryville
Ira Kidd
Hillsboro
Green Hill Cemetery
Turner Huff
Roy Sirbaugh
Emery Lambert
E! Lambert
Claude Lambert
Carol Repert
Nannie Belle Catron Harden
Nathan Harden
Gore
Everett Harden
Bluefield
W. Va
Mary Lichliter
Agricultural Market Reports From Harrisonburg and Winchester
The Agriculture Department notes market steadiness to firm for broilers and fryers with good demand, turkeys steady with light demand, and farm prices for 24 hours ending noon today. Egg markets in Harrisonburg and Winchester show Grade A large and medium at 38 and 30 cents respectively, with various U S grades listed across sizes.
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Harrisonburg
Winchester
Essees-Seee
U. S
U S
Swarthmore College Student Shoots Dorm Room Killing Peer
Swarthmore College student Robert Bechtel 22 from Pottstown fired five shots into a dormitory room, killing Holmes Strozier 18 of Akron, Ohio. Bechtel surrendered with Witt and another student at the Swarthmore Police Station after the incident begun when he said pranks by fellow students provoked an uncontrollable rage.
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Swarthmore
Swarthmore College
Delaware County
Robert Bechtel
Pottstown
Holmes Strozier
Akron
Ohio
Strozier
Robert L. Witt
Fanwood
N. J
Bechtel
Witt
Dean Everett L. Hunt
Hunt
Rotary Planning Assembly and Luncheon Tonight
The Rotary Club holds a 7 30 p m Assembly at the George Washington Hotel for board members and chairmen with newer members invited. The Thursday luncheon at 1 p m will feature James R Wilkins of the Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce speaking on local chamber and Retail Merchants Association activities.
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Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
James R. Wilkins
Winchester-Frederick County
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Roy Milland
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Rotary Planning Assembly
Ostermoor
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South Main St
SAFEW
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