Livestock Prices Report From Chicago and Baltimore Markets
USDA notes salable hogs and cattle price shifts with barrows and gilts up 1.25 to 1.50, sows higher, and Friday highs near 21.50 for 1220 lb butchers. Cattle show mixed moves with steers and heifers up, cows and bulls softer, vealers strong, and regional quotes from Baltimore. Hog and sheep figures cover 190-900 lb ranges, with several price bands listed for week-to-week comparisons.
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Chicago
USDA
Western Fed
Westtern Fed
Baltimore
U.S
Strike Tightens Cement Supplies
A nationwide strike by the United Cement, Lime and Gypsum Workers Union idled 12 of 25,000 workers at 56 of 140 plants, tightening cement supplies in the East and South. The union seeks about 20 cents an hour more than the current 1.74 to 2.44 pay range, with settlements expected on the West Coast. Initial effects appeared in Lehigh Valley railcar shipments and contractor delays as production slowed.
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Chicago
United Cement, Lime and Gypsum Workers Union
Marquette Sement Manufacturing Co
Cement Workers
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Felix Jones
Lehigh Valley
Pennsylvania
Rock Foundation For Mind And Nation
Sermon on building on rock not sand. emphasizes enduring foundations in physical mental and spiritual realms. Describes rock as universal truth and calls for settling fundamentals before building. Also includes livestock market data with mixed weights and price ranges for barrows gilts sows and sheep.
Forest Fires Hit Record Low in 1956
The Forest Service reports 1956 forest fires dropped five percent from 1955 to 143 485 fires on public and private lands. Fires occurred about every three and a half minutes despite the decline due to Smokey Bear campaigns and better firefighting efforts.
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Washington
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
Howevr
Smokey Bear
Neutra urges USC library to modernize facilities
Architect Richard J. Neutra proposes USC Library School update includes removing Quiet signs, adding TV coverage of current events, news teletypes, stock tickers, hi fi rooms for music and poetry, plus outdoor reading rooms and informal lounges for students.
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Neutra
University of Southern California
Library School
Winchester bank reports June 6 1957 condition
Reserve District No 5 reports The Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester Virginia June 6 1957 assets loans deposits and capital accounts totals. Includes government obligations deposits by individuals and firms and bank premises holdings and reserves. Bankers certify accuracy and swear to statement.
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Farmers and Merchants National Bank
M. Feltner
Co Sdemniy
State of
Virginia
Frederick
Mary G Hershrfrglr
Public Means Mission
Shenandoah Valley National Bank of
Winchester
Ano
S. Uuligat
Federal Reserve Bank
Local Stocks Listing From Courtesy of White Weld Co
Stock quotations provided by White Weld and Co include American Furniture, National Fruit Product, Potomac Edison, Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider and Vinegar, George Washington Hotel, and O Sullivan Rubber Corp among others. Par values range /100 and some prices shown per share or per hundred.
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O'Sullivan Rubber Corp
Potomac Edison
Shenandoah
Victor
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Ruff
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Roy
Big Sister
Middletown
Ettda Kett
Merry
Ourdos
By Bob Naylor
Beth
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Henry
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Chic Young
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Ted States
Government Oogations Direct
Lesurand
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United States
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Undividea Prduis Meserves
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United
Cari J Storsz
Teen Ane
Barold G Brown
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C. R. Cammer
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State of Virginia
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Lane
White, Weld and Co
American Furniture
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Commonwealth
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