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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1960
Page
7
Apples steady with minor upticks in several grades. US cattle and calves supply around 1500 and 180 head stockers and feeders noted. Hogs and lambs mixed with steady to higher bids. Chicago reports mostly steady to higher hog prices and varied cattle weights with prime loads and standard grades indicated.
The Dow edged up 2.10 to 609.72 as steels show demand and United Aircraft and General Dynamics advance. Aircraft, defense stocks and electronics led gains while oils rails tobaccos and rubbers slipped. governments bonds were mixed amid international tensions over the U2 incident. International reaction cited from Singapore India Australia and London press.
As the Powers flight attracts sharp criticism from News Chronicle and liberal observers, Western leaders approach the forthcoming summit with concern that the United States was outwitted. Ronnie Zilliacus calls the explanation lukewarm while Germany’s Frankfurter Allgemeine questions the moral basis of the security claim.
A reader asks if the community should intervene in a neighbor's household where a mother neglects five children and appears unable to manage. Abby advises an investigation for welfare, urging the mother’s condition be looked into and the father to set boundaries with his mother.
MILWAUKEE AP Mrs Carol Muther became a mother on Mother's Day when she gave birth to her third child a girl. STOCKHOLM Sweden AP go Alfven 88 Swedish composer died Sunday after a brain hemorrhage.
Paris reports that Georges Bernys former French ambassador to Ecuador died Saturday following an operation. The notice also notes Rebecca as the Hebrew name meaning a peace-maker.
An advertisement claims Primatene, an over the counter asthma formula, is the leading physician prescribed treatment now available without a prescription. It touts rapid attack relief and hours of freedom from spasms through a blend of eight medicines in tablet form sold for 98 cents with a money back guarantee.
U.S. District Judge Frank A. Hooper delayed desegregation in Atlanta to May 1961 for all grades, delaying full integration from the 12th grade to include 11th as of September 1961. The NAACP had urged immediate start in September 1960. Hooper cited Georgia politics as a reason to grant the delay to avoid broader state upheaval.
Virginia state police report U S 11 surpassed U S 1 as the state’s top killer highway in 1959. U S 11 saw 60 fatalities and 60 injuries on western and southwestern segments, while U S 1 recorded 51 deaths. Traffic volume rose on U S 11 to 66 million vehicle miles.
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