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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1962
Page
16
Tomorrow at 4 p.m. at Enders Funeral Home a funeral for the late Andrew Broaddus will be held with Rev. Julian Orell officiating. Interment will follow at Greenhill Cemetery.
The AP market report notes a quiet noon with the Dow up 1.55 to 562.83 and the AP average of 60 stocks up 10 at 209.60. Industry groups show mixed moves as tobacco and growth names firm, General Dynamics slips 2 points, and American Telephone edges higher. International Business Machines gains about 4 points amid mixed trading ahead of the July 4 holiday.
Markets show corporate bonds up slightly while U S government bonds hold steady. In Baltimore cattle receipts lag due to a holiday, with steers heifers and cows mostly steady to 25 cents higher and bulls and feeders firm. Slaughter cattle priced 24 50 to 25 50 for good to low choice 910 1245 pounds. Cows and bulls quoted 13 75 to 16 25 for canner and cutter, 19 00 to 20 00 for utility and few commercial bulls. Hogs trade at 20 00 for US no 1 2 190 to 215 pound barrows and gilts.
Chicago cattle hogs and sheep markets show steady demand with varied weights and grades. Hogs range from 17.00 to 19.75 per cwt with different classes, cattle include prime steers around 27.75 and mixed high to low ranges, vealers 25.00 to 27.00, and lambs 20.00 to 23.00 with ewes 4.00 to 5.00.
Virginia hog prices tied to the spring pig crop are not expected to change much over the next two to three weeks. Prices last week at Virginia auctions were about 2.50 higher than a year ago, with Richmond at 18.75 to 19.25 and Southeast Virginia 18.75 to 19.50.
In Johnston Island tests under Operation Dominic the U S plans a 200 mile altitude detonation between 4 am and 7 30 am EST on July Fourth as part of a Pacific series nearing completion Investors expect up to 50 times Hiroshima’s power with a megaton yield officials warn of potential ionosphere disruption and radio blackout across the Pacific Two prior attempts failed due to tracking and equipment issues with minor injuries to two technicians.
Sir Winston Churchill, 87, recovering from surgery to repair a fractured thigh, had a good night and asked to see the morning papers. A hospital spokesman said there was no anxiety about his condition as he sat up in a chair Sunday, the first time out of bed since Friday’s operation following a fall in Monte Carlo.
An Israeli boy of ten believed kidnapped in Jerusalem in 1957 was reportedly found in New York with an immigration custody official saying the child, nicknamed Yossele, is in good health and surrendered voluntarily. No arrests were reported and the case spans Israel and the United States with layered family and religious disputes.
In Logan West Virginia police said safe crackers forced open the Belva Coal Co office safe Saturday night but found only a few dollars. They then set fire to the office building with damage estimated at 12000 dollars by office manager Pete Franklin.
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