Market Quotation Edge Shifts Upward In Uneven Trade
New York prices showed a modest midday gain after six straight declines as industrials and utilities led a partial recovery. The Dow rose 1.19 to 627.19 with the AP average up 0.30 to 218.30 amid mixed activity in bonds and sectors. In Baltimore, perishable goods prices including apples and peaches moved, corn and potatoes noted softer demand and mixed sizing for various markets.
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New York
Associated Press
U.S
Baltimore Livestock Market Report Summary
US Department of Agriculture report shows cattle 150 head and calves 100 with 250 to 350 pound standard to mostly good slaughter calves at 23.75 to 26.00. Stocker and feeder cattle steady with several loads. Hogs scarce with 190 to 210 pound butchers at 19.00 to 19.25 and 240 to 254 pounds at 18.50 to 19.00. Sheep small lot at 79 pounds steady for spring slaughter lambs at 1500.
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Baltimore
USDA
Grain futures edge lower at open on Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago grain prices opened slightly weaker with wheat mixed and month July contracts showing small gains or losses across corn oats and soybeans Market moves reflected light trading activity on the Board of Trade as futures prices fluctuated with July maturities cited for each commodity
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Richmond Grain Prices Listed for Local Market
Richmond area market notes show No 2 red winter wheat at 1.71 per bushel No 2 yellow and white shelled corn at 1.34 No 3 barley 0.90 No 2 oats 0.59 No 2 yellow soybeans 2.01 Abruzzi seed rye 1.35 all prices per bushel.
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Richmond
Richmond Area
Khrushchev and Brezhnev Tour Kremlin in Zaporozhets Car
Premier Nikita Khrushchev and President Leonid Brezhnev rode around the Kremlin grounds in a new Soviet midget car named the Zaporozhets. The compact vehicle, built in Zaporozhye, is only slightly larger than the smallest Fiat model.
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Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Leonid Brezhnev
Kremlin
Zaporozhets
Fiat
Zaporozhe
Chicago Livestock Prices Mixed as Hogs and Cattle See Shifts
Chicago hog prices show 6 500 head with steady to weak bids and mixed lots weighed 190 to 300 pounds, bids ranging from 16.75 to 18.50. Cattle and calves list 6 000 cattle and 100 calves with steers mostly down, high end loads at 27.75 and 25.75 for yearlings, and several lots around 22.25 to 25.50 for lower grades.
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Chicago
USDA
Four Drown In Virginia
Four people drown in Virginia including two Morris children aged eight and ten in a farm pond near Morrisville. Richard Morris and James Morris were fishing when they drowned. bodies recovered from 8 to 10 feet. Other incidents: Randall Revell, 56, drowns in Chesapeake Bay at Norfolk after stepping into a hole while wading. Barron Lee Anderson, 13, drowns when hydroplane swamps in Cranes Creek near Remo. body recovered.
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Associated Press
Virginia
Richard Morris
James Morris
Fauquier County
Morrisville
Morris
John Morris
Randall Revell
Chesapeake Bay
Norfolk
Northumberland County
Cranes Creek
Remo
Barron Lee Anderson
Nasser Names 600 to First UAR Assembly
President Gamal Abdel Nasser appointed 600 members to the first United Arab Republic National Assembly. Half the seats come from former Egyptian National Assembly and Syrian House of Deputies, with selections from the National Union the sole legal party in the UAR.
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Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
National Assembly
U.A.R
Egyptian National Assembly
House of Deputies
Ors
National Union
Serfass Named To Commission For Capital Outlay
Gov. Mond named R. K. Serfass of Staunton to the State Capital Outlay Commission. He replaces C. C. Cloe of Triangle who cannot serve due to ill health. The commission will hold its organizational meeting in Richmond on July 26.
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Richmond
Almond
R. K. Serfass
Staunton
Serfass
C. C. Cloe
Triangle
Livestock Auction Offers Mixed Quality Lots and Prices
End weight ranges 1,250 to 1,325 lb at 24.50 with mixed standard and good lots 21.75 to 22.50. 1,000 lb Holsteins at 2.50. Heifers good to high choice 21.25 to 22.25. Some loads high choice, mixed choice and prime 25.50 to 5.25. Cows utility to commercial 14.75 to 17.25. Bulls 18.25 to 21.00. Vealers good to choice 24.00 to 28.00. Stocker steers 650-850 lb 23.00 to 24.00. Lambs spring steady to 5 lower 21.00 to 21.50 native spring lambs 21.50. Mixed good and choice 19.00 to 20.50. Yearlings shorn pelts 16.00. 118 lb yearling wethers and bucks mixed 13.00. Cull to choke shorn ewes 4.00 to 4.50.
Hereford Breeders Plan Meet
ROANOKE The Junior Field Day of the Virginia Hereford Association will be July 30 at Moneta. Registration at 9 a.m. at Spring Lake Farms. W B Adams will give the welcome at 10. VPI specialists will lead talks and demonstrations with Jack Kinzer and Truman Lawrence among the local participants. The meeting closes at 3 p.m. with a farm tour.
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Roanoke
Virginia Hereford Association
Moneta
Owen Thomas, II
Spring Lake Farms
W. B. Adams
VPI
Jack Kinzer
Mulberry Hill
Hume
Truman
Gene Fowler’s Will Refuses Apology to Heirs
The Los Angeles writer Gene Fowler filed a 1955 will in Probate Court stating he sought no apology for prioritizing artistic struggle over wealth. He left all real and personal property, valued above $10,000, to his widow Agnes and expressed regret he could not insure her financial protection.
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Los Angeles
Gene Fowler
Agnes
Fowler
Fairfax County Undecided on School Battle
Fairfax County school board chair T. S. Heriot says no final decision on contesting a desegregation suit. Bert Seidman of the County Council on Human Relations urged desegregation of eight public schools without a court fight. A Sept. 8 hearing in Alexandria on 30 Negro applicants to enter the eight schools is scheduled.
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Fairfax
Fairfax County School Board
T. S. Heriot
Heriot
Bert Seidman
County Council On Human Relations
Seidman
Alexandria
U.S
You Never Had It So Good Says Revised GNP Figures
The Department of Commerce upwardly revises 1959 and 1960 GNP and national income. The annual rate for GNP in early 1960 shows a gain over initial estimates, with 1959 output up 9 percent from 1958 and real growth near 7 percent when adjusted for price changes. Personal consumption remains the largest component, while government purchases and business investment add to the gains.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York (Ap
Department of Commerce
GNP
Fire at Elkton destroys Myers Ford Co. building
Authorities probe a $100000 fire at Myers Ford Co. Inc. on US 33 near Elkton believed sparked by attempted safecracking. Investigators think burglars using an acetylene torch caused an oxygen tank explosion. Owner John Myers assesses the loss, with partial insurance coverage.
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Elkton
Rockingham County
Myers Ford Co. Inc
US 33
John Myers
Youth Talks Down From 100 Foot Ledge in Bristol
A 20 year old man stood atop a 100 foot ledge above a Bristol department store. Fireman Ernest Wookey talked him into stepping back to safety after a 45 minute standoff in front of a watching crowd. The man cited a girl as the motive.
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Bristol
England
Ernest Wookey
Wookey
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