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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1951
Page
3
The deepest underwater photograph reached 312 miles in the Atlantic southeast of Bermuda. The comment on politics dates to Woodrow Wilson whose slogan gained traction after the United States entered the war in April.
The U S Department of Agriculture market report shows prices paid in the Winchester area for No 1 fowl including heavy breed hens at 30 cents per pound, leghorn hens at 2 cents, cape breeds and broilers ranging from 20 to 48 cents per pound, various breeder hens from 35 to 40 cents, ducks at 28 to 28 cents per pound, and turkeys about 43 cents per pound, with multiple grade levels and sizes detailed for growers.
A cryptic style clue set lists across numbers with hints like peak expression market ensign and gem carved in relief. The closing line hints a 1 percent girl name and a note killed and sweet potatoes.
US livestock receipts include butter eggs cattle hogs and sheep with mixed trends. Cattle steer and heifer prices hold steady to higher while cows utility and canners move lower. hogs mostly steady with lighter weights stronger. sheep and lambs show softer tone in recent collections. Markets highlight top slaughter steer 37.25 and prime ranges among hogs and lambs with regional price spreads and load counts.
New York stocks rose after a hesitant opening with leaders showing gains and most losses narrowing. Rail, steel, motor, utility, rubber, radio television and oil shares held higher. AP averages sit near year’s low as investors await Korea armistice talks and Congress action on business controls and taxes. Stocks moving higher included Southern Pacific, Cities Service, Pan American World Airways, American Dynamics, International Paper, U S Steel, Youngstown Sheet & Tube, General Motors, Goodrich, Lockheed and Radio Corp. Bond market was narrowly mixed.
Produce prices show slight weakness in apples with some items 3.00 per 2 inch box and 1.75 for 3 inch. Potatoes run steady with Del sacks 2.25 to 3.50 per 100 pounds. Sweet potatoes few sales. Poultry demand softer with fryers 3.25 to 3.33 per pound on large sizes. Eggs steady with good demand and moderate offerings. Wholesale fruit and vegetable classes listed with grade A and B ranges.
Snapshot of regional grain and feed costs including yellow corn at 1.44 to 1.80 per unit, milling wheat under 14 percent protein, barley at 42 test, eggs mash 20 percent at 4.90, and mixed feeds at retail prices per 100 lb bag. Includes corn meal and bran pricing for local feeds.
Chicago grains edge higher on the Board of Trade led by wheat and soybeans as traders focus on government policy and loan rate signs, with oats and rye showing minor moves. Prices listed for July, September, and December contracts across wheat, oats, rye, soybeans, and lard.
Since 1889 the major leagues have observed Ladies' Day. The custom began in the major leagues when Aaron Stern, president and owner of the Cincinnati Reds, inaugurated the practice.
At end of 1950 there were 8,600,000 trucks in the nation, trucks produced over 100 billion ton miles that year. The queen white termite is believed to be the most prolific land creature, laying at least 30,000 eggs daily.
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