Winchester poultry prices steady amid light demand
Agriculture Department price report from Winchester shows market about steady with few buyers active. Turkeys remain weak with fair demand and off quality poultry discounted. Farm prices at 12 noon include broilers under three pounds 24 24 15, over three pounds 24 24 15, heavy hens 18 17 2, small turkey fryers 27 29 5, heavy hen turkeys 0 0 0, breeder hens and toms listed, U.S. Grade A large white and brown, Grade B white with hours values.
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Winchester
Baltimore
Bubkts US
MD & Vi
Firm
Cobblers
Eastern Shore
USDA
Chicago
Martinez Challenges Aragon as Gavilan Fight Looms
Vince Martinez of Patterson New Jersey accuses Art Aragon of backing away and posts a $100000 bid to defend against Kid Gavilan in Los Angeles this autumn. Manager Billy Daly says Martinez will back the challenge with substantial backing following Martinez’s prior beating of Aragon.
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Hollywood
Vince Martinez
New Jersey
Art Aragon
Kid Gavilan
Los Angeles
Martinez
Billy Daly
Patterson Hand Aragon
Gavilan
Vince
Local Market Prices and Grain Quotes Across Regions
Market listings show prices for flour and feeds with 20 percent egg mash and broiler mash listed. Wheat and corn prices by region include No 2 yellow corn and No 2 red winter wheat for Rockingham, Augusta, and Luray areas with assorted per bushel ranges. Butterfat and wholesale butter values are also noted.
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Star
PeLechine
Harrisonburg
New Rockingham Co
Augusta Co
Luray
Rockingham Co
Augusta
Barley
Telede
Market Quotations N Y Stocks Edge Lower In Early Trading
New York stock prices opened slightly down as several leading shares eased, including U S Steel Youngstown Sheet Goodyear Chrysler Douglas Zenith American Telephone Anaconda International Telephone Allied Chemical Westinghouse Southern Pacific Standard Oil Eastern Air Lines Johns Manville. Others showed only modest declines or held steady among General Radio Philco General Motors Western Auto Raytheon United Airlines and International Nickel.
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U. S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet
Goodyear
Chrysler
Douglas
Zenith
American Telephone
Anaconda
International Telephone
Allied Chemical
Westinghouse
Southern Pacific
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Eastern Air Lines
Johns Manville
General Radio Corp
Philco
General Motors
Western Auto Supply
Electric
Montgomery Ward
U. S. Rubber
Kennecott
Celanese
Raytheon
United Air Lines
International Nickel
Market Report Covers Baltimore Livestock and Potato Prices
Livestock and produce prices across Baltimore and Eastern markets show varied quotes. Cattle hogs and calves scarce with narrow buyer interest while potatoes and poultry move unevenly. Chicago futures list ranges for hogs cattle and sheep with mixed weights and grades.
Rio Grande Flood Toll Sparks Cross Border Aid Effort
Eagle Pass reports the Rio Grande riverbed remains flooded with dead and missing numbers contested by officials. President Eisenhower declares border disaster loans available as Shivers task force coordinates aid with Red Cross Salvation Army and volunteers pushing food clothing medicine and funds to Piedras Negras despite Mexican delays in requesting assistance.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
Rio Grande
Eisenhower
Allan Shivers
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Piedras Negras
United States
U S Helicopter Aid Reaches Hungry in Transit
Helicopters airlift food followed by truck delivery to offer relief to the hungry, a demonstration of help arriving despite protocol constraints.
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U.S
Juggler Fights Lions to Save Trainer in Tent Attack
In Johannesburg Eric Droshsky a circus juggler fled into a lion cage to defend trainer William Coetzee when a lion turned on him during a performance. Spectators cried out as the lions attacked and six performers faced danger in the ring.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Eric Droshsky
William Coetzee
Coetzee
Lions attack trainer as ring chaos erupts during juggling act
Droshsky rushed in with a chair to calm enraged lions while they clawed the trainer. The beasts chased the juggler until Dennis Wood intervened with a club. They subdued the animals and dragged Coetzee out. The trainer died three hours later. Meanwhile Droshsky continued his act.
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Dennis Wood
Coetzee
Droshsky
Flying and Health Risks for Ill Patients
Medical authorities say flying does not harm most sick people. It may be advisable to avoid flying for severe anemia heart trouble lung or chest difficulties or active peptic ulcers.
Chicago Grains Open Lower on Active Board of Trade
Grains started the day lower on the Chicago Board of Trade amid active trading. Opening prices quoted include Wheat July at 1.93 to 1.94, Sep 1.97 to 1.96, Corn July 1.58, Soybeans July 3.79 to 3.80, with oats, rye and lard also listed for various months.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Jly
Grove Takes Second in Pony League With Win at Senseny Park
Grove Lime Co. defeated the Moose 9 to 2 yesterday afternoon at Senseny Park to climb into second place in the Pony League behind the Elke.
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Agriculture Dept
Winchester Business College
S. Cameron St
Martinez Decisions Aragon
U. S
U S
Gol
den Glow Restaurant
A. B
Randy Rogers
Featuring Norm Dorr
Golden Glow Restaurant
American Airlines-Hayden
James Bay
Canada
Arium
International
N. Y. Stocks
New York
Juggler
Lyle P. Strosnyder
Loudoun St
America
Firestone Stores
N. Braddock St
ED Moore
Texaco
Golden Rule
Veterans’ Texaco Service
National Park
Texaco Service
T. A. Lineburg
Amoco Service
FRANK
ESSO
Millwood Ave Valley
Stephens City
Front Royal
Strasburg
Berryville
Southern Cross
Florentine Ensemble
Florence
Schewels
Superior
Grove
PIFER
N. Cameron St
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