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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1959
Page
10
New York stocks recouped part of Tuesday’s drop with moderate trading. Textron rose after dividend hike, while Kaluminum Ze nith and Motorola led gains in electronics. United Aircraft and Merck fell. Regional reports note soft apples and produce, with cattle, hogs, and sheep prices varying across markets in Baltimore and Chicago.
Chicago AP reports wheat and corn futures opening with small fractional changes. Wheat moves percent lower to higher around 1.84 dollars for July. corn holds near unchanged to fractional losses as traders react to early price shifts.
A Buddhist priest at Nobusuke Kishi's official residence in Tokyo performed hara-kiri in protest against Japan's rearmament. The act underscores growing opposition and raises questions about security and political tensions in postwar Japan.
Local markets note oats unchanged to July at 1.24 per pound, soybeans show mixed moves with July figures at 63 percent and 26 percent range, and July corn at 2.25 to 2.26 dollars per bushel.
CBS NBC and ABC offer a mix of music westerns and comedy. Highlights include Holiday U S A featuring Burl Ives Eddie Hodges and others. Wagon Train The Andrew Hale Story. Twilight Theatre On a Dark Night. Ozzie and Harriet barbecue mishap. Trackdown Hoby Gilman vs Talpa. The Price is Right renewed. Donna Reed Dave King Bat Masterson and Wednesday Night Fights from Aline Arena with Joe Brown.
A 35 year old bachelor, Maj. John Griffin, former equerry to the queen mother, was appointed press secretary to Princess Margaret and Queen Mother Elizabeth. He will join Clarence House where Buckingham Palace handles royal press relations.
Brown owns 73 victories in 99 bouts with 32 knockouts while Rosi has 31 wins in 36 fights with 13 knockouts. A TV preview notes 9:00 PM on CBS Steel Hour presenting a melodrama about a wife fearing loss after two decades. Nina Foch Chester Morris and John Beal star in Whisper of Eve a.
The Eiffel Tower in Paris rises to 984 feet, marking a new height for the landmark. The towering iron lattice remains a dominant feature of the Paris skyline attracting visitors from around the world.
An old TV guide fragment lists 5:35 4 Weather 5:45 4 David King Show 7 Donna Reed Show 9 Holiday U 8 A 12:30 4 County Fair 9 The Edge of Night 4 Susie 5 Milt Grant Show 7 American Bandstand 9 The Early Show noting She Went to the Races and names James Craig Ava Gardner as featured figures.
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