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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1960

Page

3

Market Quotation Rally Amid Stock Advances And Merger Talks

Market activity remained brisk with fractions to several points gains across major issues. Otis Elevator led advances on manufacturing plans while International Business Machines rose after reports of a new electronics technique. rails and chemicals also moved higher as merger chatter persisted. In Baltimore commodities, apples and produce showed mixed signals as cattle hogs and lambs priced with slower demand.

Asee Ee Otis Elevator Vendo New York Central Baltimore & Ohio Chesapeake & Ohio Jersey Associated Press

Chicago Livestock Market Report with Prices and Totals

AP dispatch from Chicago lists hogs at 6 500 head with varied lots and weights and prices ranging from 14 75 to 17 85 per cwt. Cattle numbers 800 with steers and heifers showing mixed to good prices from 18 50 to 26 00 per cwt. Sheep activity 700 with spring lambs at 22 00 and ewes 5 00 to 6 50, notes scarce slaughter ewes. Mentions population line about Wales and Cardiff.

Baltimore USDA Chicago

Grain futures steady to firm in early week recovery

Chicago grain futures show a generally steady to firm tone in the first recovery move of the week. Wheat, corn, oats, and soybeans show mixed percentages and July contract price changes reflecting cautious gains and declines.

Chicago

Edam Cheese Farm Note From Foray Report

Edam cheese described as round and mild appears in the farm report. Foray details are unclear in the fragment but reference to Aqmmn and Sngneetinlebs suggests misread text from the source.

Red Chinese Stand Unmoved by Khrushchev Peace Push

Peiping newspapers reject Khrushchev’s call for peaceful coexistence with the United States, stressing opposition to imperialism and unity within the socialist bloc. The Chinese press highlighted Peng Chen’s Bucharest speech and announced an anti imperialist week. Local grain prices in Richmond show No 2 red winter wheat at 1.72 per bushel and soybeans at 1.97 per bushel.

Peiping Khrushchev Mao Tze-tung Peng Chen Bucharest Communist Party Peng Communist New China News Agency International Communist Movement Richmond (Ap VDA Richmond Area

Harold Ickes in fe Sereterion scandal reports

Harold Ickes, former U S Interior secretary, is linked to a fe Sereterion scandal in a negotiation with newspapers. The article outlines alleged ties and possible conflicts of interest affecting public duties.

Harold Ickes U. S. Sec of the Interior Fe Sereterion, Neg Go Newspapers

Space Pioneer Might End Up in Zoo Says Physicist

Los Angeles AP reports a physicist warns the first space traveler may fail to be celebrated and could end up in a zoo. He muses on life recognition, space exploration limits, and the potential of antimatters for fuel while noting challenges of hydrogen fusion and travel to Proxima Centauri.

Space Pioneer Los Angeles Teller Proxima Centauri Andromeda

Bette Davis Wins $65,700 Settlement for Injuries

Los Angeles AP report notes actress Bette Davis received a 65,700 settlement after a fall in a rented home left her with a broken back and cost her a stage role. She testified the closet door opened into a cellar and that the defendants failed to warn her.

Los Angeles Bette Davis Miss Davis

Railroad Wage Dispute Settled With Pay Increase

Chicago report says a 14 month wage dispute by Engineers and the Order of Conductors and Brakes ended with a 10 208 cents an hour raise for B R T members. Half takes effect July 1 1960 and half March 1 1961. Wages now range 2 25 to 2 84. Also adds 17 cents cost of living adjustment to base wages, cancels COLA escalator, and extends contract to November 1 1961.

Chicago

Look Homeward Angel Broadway Transfer Update

Broadway stages Look Homeward Angel in a new production title with revised casting and venue plans. Producers announce creative team changes and a tentative press opening date amid staging reharsals and audition updates.

Employment High In N on Farm Jobs

Richmond AP reports May non farm employment reached 1,014,200, second only to December’s 1,021,500. The total rises 28,100 from April and 2,300 above May 1959, with gains in overall job numbers.

Richmond State Labor Department

First cotton mill in Waltham marks industrial birth year 1814

The first power mill for producing cotton cloth was erected in Waltham Massachusetts in 1814. This milestone signals the start of manufacturing and furthers early American industrial development with textile production.

Waltham Mass

Khrushchev Plans Cuba Visit in August

Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev will visit Cuba in August, said Soviet Ambassador Vladimir Bazikin in Mexico City. Bazikin did not specify exact dates and noted the USSR would open a Havana embassy before the trip, following Khrushchev's June 3 acceptance of Fidel Castro's invitation.

Mexico Nikita Khrushchev Cuba Vladimir I. Bazikin Bazikin Soviet Union Havana Khrushchev Fidel Castro

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