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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1951

Page

2

Oils Lead Market Rally In Second Straight Session

Oils took over leadership of the stock market today for the second consecutive session. Gains reached as much as $2 a share in the oil division. Advancing stocks included Standard Oil NJ Cities Service Texas Co Santa Fe Baltimore & Ohio U S Gypsum Kennecott Copper Du Pont Sylvanus Electric Youngstown Sheet & Tube Chrysler General Tire and J I Case.

New York Standard Oil (Nj Cities Service Texas Co. Santa Fe Baltimore & Ohio U. S. Gypsum Kennecott Copper du Pont Sylvanus Electric Youngstown Sheet & Tube Chrysler General Tire J. I. Case

Grains Open Higher on Trade Board Amid Export Allocation Hints

Chicago grains opened modestly higher tracking export allocation signals and subsidy rates. Prices shown include corn at 2.39 36-40, oats July and December around 85 percent, rye futures 1.97 for July, and soybeans around 3.12 for July.

Cricago Board of Trade

Local Sales Directory Entries by Date and Location

June 16 listings show sales of cameras goods furniture and household items at J B White Hall Gerrard and Winchester. Pred erick County School Front Court Mt Airy and James P Trustee real estate near Clearbrook with times around 11 to 1 pm and 11:30 am in locations including Winchester and Mt Airy.

J. B. White Hall Maggie McKay Gerrard &J Winchester R. C. McKee L. Dumas Prederick County School Mt. Airy James P Prederick Tt Court House Clearbrook Joseph Herbert Willis County Court House Virginia Frederick County Court House Wnt Civil and Police Justice Court City of Lee Boyd Willard Lee Denham

Baltimore Produce and Livestock Market Report

Baltimore markets show mixed produce with apples and potatoes steady to up. livestock receipts light with cattle and hogs steady to higher on midweek listings. The report notes US origin items, Jersey types, and varied weights with price ranges and notable totals for butter, eggs, and sheep.

Baltimore Bk& Bu Usis Pn N. J. Romey C.N. C USIS NJ Bu Nancy Halls USDA Chicago

Margaret Truman's Busy Belgian Schedule Today

In Brussels Margaret Truman moves through a jammed itinerary during her Belgium visit. She fits a sightseeing trip a lunch with Queen Mother Elizabeth meetings with Prince Baudouin and U S Treasury official Georgia Nesse Clark and party chair India Edwards into a busy day ending with a dinner at the American Embassy.

Brussels Belgium Margaret Truman Miss Truman Queen Mother Elizabeth Prince Royal Baudouin U. S. Treasury Georgia Nesse Clark India Edwards Democratic Party

Service Places Must Post Prices

OPS orders require beauty shops barber shops amusement centers and repair places to post ceiling prices as the highest price charged during the freeze from December 19 to January 25. Businesses must file their posted prices with district offices before midnight. Kosher beef retailers already posted their price lists last Monday.

Washington OPS

President Signs India Grain Bill

President Truman signed a bill to supply up to 2,000,000 tons of food grain on credit to India to combat famine. He noted existing shipments reach 250,000 tons monthly and the new aid would bring India's outside food purchases to two-thirds of its emergency needs.

Washington Truman India United States

Anglo Iranian Oil Co. asked for time on Iran oil profits demand

Tehran sources report the Anglo Iranian Oil Company's negotiating team will seek additional time to consider Iran's demand that profits from Iranian oil be turned over as a condition for continuing operations and tank support.

Tehran Iran Anglo- Iranian Oil Company

Chrysler Dodge raises truck prices across models

Detroit dispatch reports Chrysler Dodge divisions announced price increases across its truck models, lifting factory retail prices by roughly 6 percent in the latest adjustment. The move affects multiple variants and deters shift in consumer demand amid changing market conditions.

Detroit Chryslers Dodge Divis

New York Carpet Co Cuts Prices on Most Woven Carpets

New York based Bigelow Sanford Carpet Company announced price reductions of five to 10 percent on most woven carpet lines, effective June 18.

New York Bigelow Sanford Carpet Company

Red Air Strikes Hit Korean Air Fields and Cities

Red air strikes targeted Suwon near Seoul and Yongdongpo outskirts. U N and Far East Air Forces retaliated with raids on three western Korea air fields including Sunan and Suyupchon, with runways damaged by bombs. nighttime bombing also reported near Sariwga.

Suwon Seoul Yongdongpo U. N Korea Far East Air Forces Sunan Suyupchon

Phone Workers Off in Five Virginia Cities

Telephone workers walked off the job in five Virginia cities Lynchburg Danville Medford Staunton and Fredericksburg the fifth day of spot work stoppages aimed at pressuring Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company. Long distance calls were on an emergency basis in all five while local calls were handled by dial systems in Lynchburg Bedford and Staunton.

Richmond Virginia Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Lynchburg Danville Medford Staunton Fredericksburg Bedford

Firemen Elect New Officers

Laurence Oliver of Harrisonburg was elected president of the Northern Virginia Firemen's Association at its two day annual meeting in New Market. Culpeper will host next year's convention in the fourth week of June. Officers named include J Guy Rusmiscelle vice president and Wiliam H Braithwaite secretary.

New Market Laurence Oliver Harrisonburg Northern Virginia Firemen's Association Culpeper J. Guy Rusmiscelle Waynesboro Wiliam H. Braithwaite Ralph Gemmill Front Royal J. C. Garber Staunton C. W. Stover Rce H. B. Dyche Luray Kenton Lome EH Dabney L. Carey

Episcopal Opens Church League With Win Over Opequon

The Episcopal softball team beat Opequon Group 12 to 10 at Senseng Park, securing their first church league victory and leaving both teams tied for last place.

Episcopal Senseng Park Opequon

Johnson details on MacArthur dismissal and Korea role

Johnson testifies at Senate inquiry into General MacArthur dismissal. He cites State Department contrasts on Formosa and North Korea policy, notes Inchon as turning point, and supports military handling of aid to NATO allies while criticizing departmental disarray.

State Department Joint Chiefs of Staff Formosa Johnson United States Korea Brewster Maine Military Department Stephen T. Early Secretar Defense United Nations Inchon South Korea MacArthur Manchurian Secretary of Defense Senate

Bayer aspirin price war ends as maker halts sales to discount stores

Bayer aspirin stopped selling to price-warring retailers after stores cut 100 tablet bottles to four cents. Facing a court decision under the Fair Trade Act, large chains such as Abraham and Straus Macy's and Gimbel's reduced bottles to four to nine cents, with ads denouncing the tactics as harmful to fair pricing.

New York Bayer Abraham and Straus Brooklyn Macy’s Gimbel

Strong Enforcement of Controls Urged By John Steelman

John Steelman urged stronger enforcement of price stabilization powers to prevent black market activity and protect honest businessmen. He spoke in Florida at Veterans of Foreign Wars events, saying rolling back some prices may be necessary to keep overall prices fair and curb hardship. He admitted the program isn’t perfect but aims to iron out kinks quickly. He cited inflation costing Americans about $18 billion extra for goods since the invasion a year ago and squeezing defense item purchases.

Chislers Truman Florida State Veterans of Foreign Stecaanns

No Change Needed In Cattle Control Order Says DiSalle

Chicago news conference notes price controls on cattle have worked as well or better than needed. DiSalle met with about 300 Midwestern feeders and forecast near normal marketing at major livestock centers this week. First four days shipments across 12 markets totaled 126,800 head, up from last week but below last year.

Chicago Michael V. DiSalle Eee DiSalle

Death sentence upheld in 1948 Glen Burnie murders

The Court of Appeals in Annapolis Md affirmed Thomas A Edwards age 26 for the sensational 1948 Glen Burnie killings. The justices ruled the state presented enough evidence to sustain his conviction at a second trial last summer. Edwards must hang for the gunplay death of a Glen Burnie postal worker and his date.

Annapolis Court of Appeals Thomas A. Edwards Glen Burnie Edwards

Paper Sold St Louis Post Dispatch Buys Star Times

The Pulitzer owned Post Dispatch has purchased St. Louis' only other afternoon newspaper Star Times, consolidating the local press.

Louis Pulitizer Post Dispatch Star Times St. Louis

Four Softball Games Tonight at Sensen Park Diamonds

Four softball games are scheduled tonight at Sensen Park. In the City League Plumly vs Royal Crown of Diamond No. 2 at 7:15 p.m. and Novick vs O'Sullivan at 8:30 p.m. In the Girls League National Fruit vs Toledo Scales on Diamond No. 1 at 6:15 p.m. and Friendship Ambulance vs Blue Sunoco on Diamond No. 3 at 6:15 p.m.

Sensen Park Plumly Royal Crown of Diamond Novick O’sullnivan National Fruit and Toledo Friendship Ambulance Blue Sunoco

Presbyterian Downs Baptist by 14 12 in church league softball

Presbyterian defeated Baptist 14 to 12 in a church league game last night. Senseny had a four for four night at the plate. Kersey and Jones each collected three hits for Baptist.

Presbyterian Baptist Senseny Kersey Jones

Father Still Competing For Lauchheimer S Award

Father Match finished strong showing in the Lauchheimer S event and earned a second place the following year. He also received an 87 medal in addition to the above award.

Lauchheimer S

Sgt Jagiello Receives Multiple Trophies and Plaques

Sgt Jagiello was the recipient of five trophies, 19 plaques and one cup, according to the article.

Sgt. Jagiello

Crossword Clue Set for Form 30 Revoked and More

A compact clue list featuring items such as Form 30 Revoked and related entries. Includes definitions for terms like Cone of thread Ruler of a province ancient Persia Diminish as color Matures and American inventor. ends with a common man's name.

Persia

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