Market Quotations Rise as Steels Lead Brisk Trading
New York stock quotes show steels advancing amid brisk trading. Key issues such as U S Steel Republic Steel Bethlehem Steel and Youngstown Sheet rose about a point with gains in American Tobacco General Motors Caterpillar and North American Aviation. U S government bonds also gained while a rise in living costs adds pressure on earnings.
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New York
Steels
Rise of Steels
Shorts
Ind Vance
U.S. Steel
Republic Steel
Lu- Skens Steel
Youngstown Sheet
Bethle- Shem
American Tobacco
Ken‘decott
International Nickel
eCaterpillar
General Motors
J. I. Case
North American Aviation
Curtiss,Wright, Sinclair
Union Carbide
Local Markets and Grain Prices Across Regions
Market notes show feed prices at Retal and Augusta with wheat at 2.05 to 2.16 per bushel and corn near 1.56. Baltimore and Chicago cattle, hogs, and sheep prices listed. vealers and stockers mixed, feeders steady to higher, with hogs weaker on some lots.
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Rockingham Eee
Augusta
Rockingham
Luray
Earl Rockingham
Centenary Church Observes Confirmations on Pentecost Sunday
Centenary United Church of Christ plans a 11 a.m. Pentecost service on May 25 to confirm seven youths Joette Bailey Thomas Franks Raymond McDaniel Cynthia D Rathman Steven Ritter Robert Rush and Sherry Shumaker after months of catechism Bible and church history study led by Pastor Rev Henry W Korinth.
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Centenary United Church of Christ
Evangelical and Reformed
Joette Bailey
Thomas Franks
Raymond McDaniel
Cynthia D. Rathman
Steven Ritter
Robert Rush
Sherry Shumaker
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Henry W. Korinth
Wheat futures firm as grains open steady on Board
Chicago grain markets show wheat futures firm at opening with slight gains for July contracts while other grains move within small ranges. Oats and soybeans drift, showing mixed early directions as traders weigh supply and demand signals.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Manhunt Enters Its Third Day in North Carolina
Law men with bloodhounds search a wilderness area south of Stokesdale for a desperate young bank robber who stole 18424 dollars and dropped about half while fleeing the Stokesdale Commercial Bank. The FBI says 8906 dollars recovered, much in the Haw River area north of Greensboro. Officers found a paper sack with 5926 dollars, trousers, and a coat believed linked to the suspect, who may be in shorts.
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Stokesdale
N. C
Here
Stokesdale Commercial Bank
FBI
Haw River
Greensboro
Heavy Fighting Reignites in Lebanon Baalbeck Clash Far from Quiet
In Lebanon three days of calm collapsed as government troops clashed with a splinter Muslim sect around Baalbeck. Shiite fighters stormed Baalbeck town but were repelled. fighting outside continued. President Chamoun refused to resign amid two weeks of rioting.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Baalbeck
Camille Chamoun
Poultry and Eggs Market Report with Varied Prices
The report notes broilers and fryers meeting adequate to short demand with prices at farm gate. Turkeys hold steady while egg markets show Grade A and other grades with varied weekly quotes. Regional markets in Winchester and Harrisonburg list multiple Grade A prices and rate figures.
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Winchester
Arge
Harrisonburg
Virginia Livestock Market May Report Shows Steady Demand
May market report from Virginia Livestock Market notes steady prices with strong demand across classes. Prices listed include Choice butcher steers 32.00, heifers up to 26.50, bulls 22.00–25.50, cows 16.00–22.00, calves 31.00–55.00, lambs 22.50–25.25, hogs 16.00–23.85, stockers 25.00–30.00, and sows 16.00–19.25.
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Baltimore
Maine
Oklahoma
NJ Jersey
USDA
Chicago
Segregationists Attack Baptists During Houston Meeting
Southern Baptists faced attacks from Texas segregationists accusing the denomination of fostering race mixing. Literature from the State White Citizens Council circulated among about 15 000 delegates at the Houston convention, claiming segregation is divinely ordained. Delegates read the material amid sessions at the Houston Coliseum.
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Houston
Tex
Texas
State
White Citizens Council
Houston Coliseum
Brooks Hays
D-Ark
Hays
House
Arkansas
Ac Letter Bill Goes to President
The House approved a bill to raise first class letter rates from 3 to 4 cents and airmail from 6 to 7 cents with Aug 1 effective date if signed by President Eisenhower. It includes 380 million dollars a year in wage boosts for post office workers and raises overall postal rates by about 550 million dollars annually. The Senate passed 88-0. the measure excludes a provision for free mail from overseas military addresses.
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Washington
House
White House
Eisenhower
Senate
Cars Driven by Husband and Wife Collide at Harmony Crossroad
Bridgeton fire scene at Harmony crossroads ends in death for Lester Wright 19. Vera Wright 19 and Robinson 56 are involved. Police probe differences in statements about romance and timing as both cars raced toward Bridgeton home after an argument.
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Vera Wright
Newfield
Conway
Bridgeton
Non-Farm Employment Up in Virginia
Virginia non farm employment rose 4 100 from March to April but remained 8 200 below the April 1957 level. In March to April non manufacturing jobs gained 7 000 while manufacturing fell 2 900. April marked the seventh straight month with factory jobs below year earlier levels. Total non farm employment reached 981 000 with non manufacturing at 735 700 up 3 900 from a year ago. Manufacturing employment was 245 700, down 12 100 from April 1957.
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Richmond
Virginia
Arpil
State Department of Labor and Industry
Department
Columnist Dave Egan Dies at 57 in Wakefield
Sailee Daily Record sports columnist David Egan, age 57, died Wednesday of a heart attack. A veteran writer for more than 22 years, he began his career with the Boston Globe in 1926 and was born in Newport, Rhode Island.
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Waketfield
David
Dave) Egan
Sailee Daily Record
Boston Globe
Newport
R. 1
Retired Minister Sentenced to Life in Wise County
Charles W. Hancock a 73 year old retired Baptist minister received a life term for the February 22 shooting murder of his estranged wife Edla Shepherd Hancock 61 in a Coeburn department store after she served him with divorce papers A Wise County Circuit Court jury convicted him after multiple bailment delays and the judge sentenced him following the verdict in open court
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Wise
Charles W. Hancock
Joseph L. Cantwell Jr
Hancock
Wise County
Cantwell
Japan Bannered to Avoid Nuclear Attack Terms
In Tokyo Khrushchev declared Japan would be spared nuclear attack if no American bases remained on Japanese soil. The statement framed a condition tied to U S presence in Japan amid rising Cold War tensions.
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Tokyo
Nikita Khrushchev
Japan
Trujillo Arrives in Kansas City for Military Training
Lt Gen Rafael Trujillo Jr arrived in Kansas City to resume military classes at Fort Leavenworth after a California sojourn. He declined to answer questions as his wife and six children remained in the Dominican Republic. Miss Kim Novak traveled with him to the train in Los Angeles and said she cannot discuss personal matters.
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Kansas City
Rafael Trut Jr
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Trujillo
California
Beverly Hills
Hollywood
Kim Novak
Dominican Republic
Miss Novak
Los Angeles
Labor Union Reply to U.S. Inquiry Reaches Japan Embassy
Sohyo, Japan's large labor federation, replied to a query sent to the Russiep Embassy in Tokyo last week.
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Japan
Sohyo, Federation of Labor Unions
Sohyo
Russiep
Tokyo
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