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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1962
Page
5
Hog carcass prices climbed with most hogs 19.25 to 19.35 per cwt for 190 to 225 pounds and lighter mixes up to 19.00. Cattle supply ~1,500 head with high good to low prime slaughter steers weighing 1,075 to 1,325 pounds selling around 27 to 28.50 per cwt and heifers near 26.35 for near 1,000 pounds.
Crochet pattern 7105 offers filet lace for scarves mats and sets with chart and directions. Price 35 cents, add 10 cents for 1st class mailing. Send name address zone pattern number to Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star New York. 1962 Needlecraft Catalog advertises 200 designs and free patterns.
Stocks drifted up at noon with the AP average gaining 0.70 to 215.10 as banks, rails and utilities moved. GM and Ford boosted sentiment on strong earnings while Nike Zeus tests aided aerospace and defense shares. bond markets were mostly flat in thin afternoon activity.
Washington reports the 1962 budget ended with a 6.3 billion deficit, 700 million below January estimates. House leaders call the small improvement not likely to affect tax-cut decisions, though some see modest relief aiding balance of payments.
A top Communist political leader, president of the Saigon Committee of the National Liberation Front, was seized during large Vietnamese army sweeps aided by U.S. helicopters. About 100 Viet Cong partisans were reported killed. Sixteen Marine and 13 Army helicopters participated in a dawn operation 50 miles west of Saigon, the first known combat helicopter mission conducted at night.
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