Market Quotations Wall Street Early Trading Gains
New York markets moved higher with active trading as Haveg Industries surged 14.4 points then fell on profit taking after announcing the Reinhold Engineering & Plastics Co. acquisition. AVCO rose on earnings and a defense contract, Curtiss-Wright edged up on expected H1 shipments, Gulf Oil and International Paper also advanced.
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New York
Toy Haveg Industries
Reinhold Engineering & Plastics Co
Norwalk
AVCO
Curtiss-Wright
Gulf Oil
Chicago Wheat Leads Grain Decline at Open on BT
Chicago futures mix as W W heat slides with July at 2.12 to 2.14 for old and new contracts. Soybeans weaken while corn and oats show little change at the open with varied July prices and mixed months.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Printed Pattern 4869 Sews for Shorter Fuller Figure
An advertisement for Printed Pattern 4869 offers half sizes 14 to 22 with yardage details and easy to follow directions. It targets busy households and promises a perfect fit without alterations. Order by sending 35 cents plus 5 cents for mail, to Anne Adams Pattern Dept in New York.
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Anne Adams
Winchester Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Livestock and Produce Prices Across Markets
Baltimore market notes mixed potato and vegetable quotes with several regional price marks for apples tomatoes and corn while cattle hogs sheep trade shows limited price discovery. Chicago USDA hog and cattle quotes show range of grades weights with plentiful numbers and varied carcass values across No 2-3 and prime categories.
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Baltimore
Usis
Usis & Usis
NC Cobblers
del Cobblers
Va Cobblers
Chicago
USDA
Agriculture Dept Prices and Poultry Market notes
The Agriculture Department reports live poultry prices with broilers or fryers at 11 cents per pound and heavy hens and turkeys listed in small type. Egg markets show Grade A large and medium eggs from Winchester and Harrisons with various grades and prices, while overall supplies are adequate though some sections report minor shortages.
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Oncom
Winchester
Senos
Grain and fat futures price table fragment
The excerpt lists futures bids for corn and soybeans with monthly and contract month figures. It includes Rye, Mar May and Sep readings, plus soybeans with Jiy, Sep and Nov prices. Lard shows Jly Sep Oct Nov and Dee values.
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Jiy
Jly
Unclear OCR fragments list many item clues
The text presents fragmented entries such as uncooked, large tree, gold, little girl, letters, mineral deposits, story, condiment, runs disconnected, soaks flax, pollen dispersers, and stray characters.
Hyde, Roberts Win Bridge Match
Mrs. Lewis H. Hyde Jr. and Mrs. Grace Roberts won the weekly duplicate match of the Monday Contract Bridge Club at the George Washington. Second place tied between Mrs. Robert Osth with Mrs. Eddie Joyce of Berryville and Mrs. Harold G. Brown with Mrs. W. A. Carskaden. Fourth went to Mrs. W. D. Myers and Mrs. W. Nelson. Next meeting is July 8 at 8 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel.
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Lewis H. Hyde, Jr
Grace Roberts
George Washington
Robert Osth
Eddie Joyce
Berryville
Harold G. Brown
W. A. Carskaden
W. D. Myers
W. Nelson
George Washington Hotel
Local Market Prices and Grain Rates Listed
Daily market sheet lists prices for barley wheat and corn by bushel with regional notes. Entries show Rockingham Augusta and Augusta area prices for barley corn and flour and a wholesale butter rate among other items.
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Rockingham
Augusta
Southwest Heat Shows No Letup
The Southwest endures the season's longest heat wave with 100 plus temperatures across Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and southeastern California. Presidio Texas hit 115, Roswell New Mexico set an all time July record of 108, with nights near 100 in parts of the desert. No relief expected as storms sweep the central and northern Plains.
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Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Presidio
Tex
Roswell
N.M
Southwest Desert
Blythe
Calif
Gila Bend
Ariz
Needles
Weather Bureau
Salt Lake City
Colorado
Oklahoma
Great Lakes Region
Central Plains
Northern Plains
Five Students Employed at Shenandoah Brick Plant
Five area college students have summer jobs at Shenandoah Brick and Tile Corp. They are Frank R. Schecter of University of Richmond, Curtis B. Spring of William and Mary, W Wood Rosenberger of Randolph-Macon, Charlies H. Jackson of Montana State and Robert R. Williams Jr. of Virginia State College. Two are Negro.
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Area College
The
Shenandoah Brick & Tile Corporation
Frank R. Schecter
Glaize Ave
University of Richmond
Curtis B. Spring
Elm St. William & Mary
W. Wood Rosenberger
Shirley St
Randolph-Mason College
Charlies H. Jackson
W. Leicester St
Montana State
Robert R. Williams, Jr
Millwood
Virginia State College
Sunken Ammo Ship Blows Up Near Okinawa
A World War II ammunition ship exploded seven miles off Okinawa during a prohibited salvage. Eyewitnesses estimate 32 to 40 divers were offshore or underwater when the blast/ boats were destroyed. Officials note such salvage is illegal and survivors typically vanish.
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Naha
Okinawa
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Flash
Ely
Jae
Associated Press
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Nebraska
the Sanitary Plumbing & Heating Co
Stephens City
Corner Valley Ave
Braddock St
Handley School
Shawnee Service
Singer
Stant Needle
Wandy Singer
Mfg. Co
Singer Sewing Center
N. Loudoun St
Court House
Beauty In Motion
Fisher
Chevy
Chevrolet
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