Market Sluggish Amid Labor Disputes on March 30
New York reports a sluggish stock market as labor disputes dampen speculation and investor interest. Occasional gainers include United Aircraft, Goodrich, Deere, American Tobacco B, Radio Corp, Union Carbide, Dow Chemical, Westinghouse Electric, Northern Union Pacific, and Wells Fargo.
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New York
United Aircraft
Goodrich, Deere
American Tobacco
Radio Corp
Union Carbide
Dow Chemeat
Westinghouse Electric
Northernn
Union Pacific
W's
Riverside Rendezvous Sold for Residential Use
Riverside Rendezvous along the Nandoah River at Castlemans Ferry was purchased by J. W. Schull of Arlington for residential development. The recreation spot on the riverbanks will become a home resort structure.
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Riverside Rendezvous
Nandoah River
Castlemans Rry
J. W. Schull
Arlington
King Tutankhamun Tomb Finds Fragrant Cold Cream Jars
A historic tomb discovery reports jars of cold cream preserved for 3000 years. The finding accompanies a note on the ancient burial chamber artifacts and their surprising condition.
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Tutankhamen
Baltimore Livestock and Produce Markets Report
Market notes from Baltimore and Chicago show apples and other produce offered, prices for hogs and cattle, and general activity. Records include assorted weights and classes, with steady or slightly lower tones and varied receipts across regions.
Chicago Grain Futures Open Lower With Mixed May Prices
Chicago March 30 grain futures opened slightly lower with detailed early quotes for Wheat May 2.45 44 to 1 2, July 2.31 and Sept 2.88, Corn May 2.10 1 2 3 8, July 2.09 1 2 1 4, Sept 1.93 and Dec 1.66 1 2, Oats May 1.11, July 92 1 4, Sept 85 1 2 and Dec 84 4 4, Lard July 22.60.
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Chicago
Market Quotation from Farmers Livestock Exchange
Market report from Winchester on Monday March 29 shows active consignments and steady to firmer prices across stock cattle cattle prices: steers 25.60 top stockers 27-28.40, heifers 24-25, cows 18-20. Dairy cows up to 190 per head. bulls 21-22.5. hogs 19.4-22.75. lambs none. ewes 26.15. Also note life expectancy at birth for US industrial insurance policyholders at 66.5 years in 1947, up from 65.5 in 1946.
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Baltimore
MD. Pa. Va
W. Va
Chicago
Truman Invites Wallace to Go to Soviet Land
President Truman publicly suggested Henry Wallace and his third party move head to Russia during a Greek-American dinner. Wallace returned to Washington as Eisenhower’s availability remained disputed by anti-Truman Democrats. Dewey and Taft reportedly planned to challenge Stassen for Maine GOP votes. Wallace faced Senate Armed Services testimony on draft revival while Parks ruled out an Eisenhower draft.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Henry A. Wallace
Truman
Russia
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Thomas E. Dewey
Robert A. Taft
Harold &. Stassen
Maine
Henry Wallace
Dean Alfange
New York
Wallace
Rocky Mountains
Alfange
Stalin
United States
Senate Armed Service Committee
Eisenhower
Army
Floyd L. Parks
Parks
Mrs. Ada L. Heltzel Rites Held in Wardensville
Ada L. Heltzel 79 lifelong War densville resident died at the Walker home. Survived by sons Olin R. Heltzel of Washington and Philip Moore Heltzel of Wardensville plus two grandchildren. Services held at St. Peter's Lutheran Wardensville with burial in Wardensville cemetery.
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Ada L. Heltzel
Wardensville
W. Va
Ripley S. Walker
Woodstock
Olin R. Heltzel
Washington
Philip Moore Heltzel
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Agriculture Dept Markets Division Poultry and Birds Prices
Agriculture Dept Markets Division lists prices for pullets hens roosters leghorns broilers and turkeys with per pound rates for various classes. The report notes stock items from Winchester area and mentions a large number of plants identified by scientists.
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Winchester
Local Market Corrections and Grain Prices Listed
Daily corrected market page shows corn meal in 10 and 5 pound bags with prices, along with grain prices for red winter wheat, yellow ear corn, barley, soybeans and various feeds. Entries include egg mash, cracked corn, broiler mash and butter wholesale and retail figures.
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Sonriaeene
Coeseevere
Towgr
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Stock Market Reports
Market St
PT Mrms
Pincor
Virginia Feed Mills
N. Cameron St
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
Seiberling
Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc
Soviet
Agriculture Dept. Markets Division
The
Star
Conrie Front Royal
Heavenly
Workingman’s Store
Western Union
Loudoun
Amergan
Charmen
Rye
Bea Broadcasting System
Virginia Power Uo
Cyea
Yan Oeg Ag
Goodyear
Buncutter Tire CO
Braddock
Germain St
Molden Electric CO
Hotpoint Electric
America
BT A
Hotpoint
S. Loudoun ST
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