Market Quotations New York Stocks Slide After Brief Rise
New York market opened with mild selling and a mixed start as prices narrowed briefly before falling. Chrysler weakened first, followed by other leaders. chemicals showed small gains while General Motors Studebaker Bethlehem Steel U S Steel Goodyear Montgomery Ward Douglas Aircraft Philco American Woolen Standard Oil Gulf Oil declined.
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New York
Chrysler
General Motors
Studebaker
Bethlehem Steel
U. S. Steel
Goodyear
Montgomery Ward
Douglas Aircraft
Philco
American Woolen
Standard Oil
Gulf Oil
Agriculture Dept Egg Market Prices for Frederick County
Today's egg market quotes for tomorrow from the Agriculture Department and Frederick County Farm Bureau list US Grade A eggs by size from 58 cents for Extra Large to 40 cents for Medium. Live poultry prices in the Winchester area show No. 1 quality job producers' farms at 40 cents for certain broilers and turkeys, with various prices for White hens, Bronze hens, flies and young guinea per pound.
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Frederick County
Oran Ince Eee
Livestock and Produce Prices From Baltimore Market
Livestock and fruit and produce prices move mixed with potatoes steady and apples up. Cattle and hogs show varied but generally steady to slightly higher bids while eggs butter and poultry receipts remain moderate. Nearby fruit items include Cortlands Staymans and McIntosh with modest gains recorded.
Livestock Market Report with Prices for Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Hog prices show 9 000 head top 20.00 per load with varied loads. sow ranges from 18.00 to 19.00 for 400 lb down and 17.00 to 18.25 for 400-650 lb. Cattle salable around 6 000 head. fed steers and heifers range 24.50 to 31.75 per cwt with various weight bands. canners and bulls listed 13.00 to 26.00. Sheep salable about 2 000 head with high choice natives up to 28.50 and slaughter ewes 13.50-
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McIntosh
Cortlands
Staymans
Bareley Steady
Baltimore
Chicago
USDA
Sal
Chicago Grain Futures Open Lower on Wheat and Soybeans
Chicago grain markets opened weak with wheat and corn futures down. Soybeans fell as much as 1 1-4 cents a bushel while various futures contracts across wheat corn oats rye and soybeans showed mixed but softer early quotes led by December and March positions.
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Chicago
Syracuse University Starts Eight Sophomores This Fall
Syracuse University lists eight sophomores on its starting eleven this fall in a local markets styled note. The item emphasizes youthful squad composition and college sports context.
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Syracuse University
Virginia Calf Sale Draws Buyers at Farmers Livestock Exchange
Virginia feeder calf sale at 1 p m Friday on Route 50 near Winchester features more than 1 400 head from Frederick Clarke Fauquier Loudoun Rappahannock and Shenandoah counties. Sale co sponsored by Farmers Livestock Exchange and Northern Virginia Livestock Producers Assn aims to set a new record amid rising receipts and prices.
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Virginia
Farmers Livestock Exchange
Route 50
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke
Fauquier
Loudoun
Rappahannock
Shenandoah
Northern Virginia Livestock Producers Assn
Kernstown Man Is Recovering From Injury
Mr and Mrs G D Gray of Kernstown report a phone call from their son Sergeant George D Don Gray Jr stationed at Sandai Atomic Base Albuquerque New Mexico saying he has practically recovered from a serious golf injury and expects to travel east on furlough once base conditions permit. He had been confined to Letterman General Hospital in San Francisco Harbor for more than three months.
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G. D. Gray
Kernstown
George D
Don” Gray, Jr
Sandai Atomic Base
Albuquerque
N.M
Sergeant Gray
Letterman General Hospital
San Francisco Harbor
Special Subscription Rate for School Team
A school team can receive a special daily subscription rate. The offer advertises a daily Star delivery to the school and encourages placing orders for ongoing coverage.
Byrd urges Virginians to defend free enterprise at Medical Society
Sen. Harry F. Byrd calls for a crusade to bolster free enterprise while addressing the Medical Society of Virginia's 103rd annual convention. He attacks socialized medicine, the Brannan farm plan, and public housing, and approves Defense spending but criticizes Europe defense efforts. A resolution inviting Negro doctors to sessions is rejected by president-elect Dr. Hundley who cites social political barriers.
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Roanoke
Medical Society of Virginia
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
America
Byrd
Virginia
John T. T. Hundley
Hundley
Richmond court denies habeas writs for seven Martinsville rape defendants
Martin A. Martin, attorney for seven Martinsville men condemned to death for raping a white woman, says a Richmond court refused habeas writs. He will not file notices of appeal in Hastings Court Part II where Judge M Ray Doubles denied petitions last Thursday. New execution dates will be set by the trial court and the cases go to the State Supreme Court of Appeals on the issue of Doubles error in upholding the trial court verdict.
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Richmond
Martin A. Martin
Martinsville
Martin
Tobacco Festival Opens In Richmond With Tobaccorama Pageant
Richmond kicks off its Second Annual Tobacco Festival with a Tobaccorama pageant at 8 15 p m in Mosque Auditorium. A reprise is set for tomorrow. A Thursday parade along Broad Street will feature 33 bands a score of floats clowns and other entertainers.
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Richmond
Mosque
Broad Street
Old Dominion
Sabotage Ruled Out In Power Blackout
Appalachian Electric Power Company officials ruled out sabotage as the cause of a power blackout that disabled nearly one third of Virginia for five minutes to an hour. An electrically generated disturbance overloaded transmission lines and knocked out three AEPCO generating plants, impacting southwest Virginia from Danville and Lynchburg to the Tennessee and Kentucky borders and including Roanoke, Lynchburg, Bluefield and Bristol.
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Roanoke
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Virginia
AEPCO
H. E. McCormack
Danville
Lynchburg
Tennessee
Kentucky
Bluefield
Bristol
New Trial Ordered In Decapitation Case
The Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals ordered a new trial for Ralph A. Newberry who was sentenced to 20 years in Bland County Circuit Court for the decapitation slaying of his wife. The decision was unanimous.
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Richmond
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Ralph A. Newberry
Bland County
Supreme Court Reverses Murder Verdict in Newberry Case
Justice Herbert B. Gregory’s opinion reverses the Trial Court and bars retrial for a higher offense. The reversal hinges on admitting a written confession by Samuel Newberry, Ralph’s brother, and two other testimonies. Ralph Newberry and brother Lamea were indicted in January 1949 after Mary Katheryn Newberry’s headless body was found on Big Walker Mountain near their home.
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Ion
Herbert B. Gregory
Supreme Court
Ralph
Samuel
Mary Katheryn
Ralph Newberry
Lamea
Woman to Lead Fight Against Loudoun Government Change
Leesburg reports Miss Elizabeth White owner of Selma Farm near town has been chosen by farmers and businessmen to lead opposition to a proposed change in Loudoun County's government to an executive plan. The measure would go to a November 7 referendum. White, daughter of the late E B White Virginia state senator and horse breeder.
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Leesburg
Elizabeth White
Selma Farm
Here
Loudoun County
Loudoun League of Women Voters
Board of Supervisors
Miss White
E. B. White
Virginia
Quote from Madame Curie on individual duty to improve world
Madame Curie stated that to build a better world we must improve the individual. Each person should strive for their own highest development and share responsibility in humanity, helping those to whom we can be most useful.
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Madame Curie
Winchester Camera Club Eyes Society Affiliation
The Winchester Camera Club received an invitation to affiliate with the Photographic Society of America and President Charles Murphy announced plans to print a brochure listing officers committees and by laws. Discussion on moving the annual salon display to autumn was deferred until November. The meeting featured 235 color slides by H Randolph Stipe and was held at the Salvation Army Hall with several guests present.
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Winchester Camera Club
Photographic Society of America
Charles Murphy
Murphy
H. Randolph Stipe
South
Midwest
Salvation Army Hall
Hilary Brant
H. E. Massie
W. C. Smith
W. C. Wolfe
Nina Williams
Emma Williams
Arizona stadium enlarged to seat about 24 thousand
The University of Arizona football stadium has been expanded to accommodate around 24 000 spectators enhancing capacity for games.
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University of Arizona
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