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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1962
Page
16
The Virginia Crop Reporting Service forecasts a state record corn yield of 58 bushels per acre for Viena. It notes the 1962 crops are harvest-ready and yielding well despite extreme dry weather in Northern Virginia.
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan told the Conservative conference in Llandudno that Britain must enter the European Common Market or risk losing influence in a revitalized Europe. He called the market dynamic and growing and urged timely negotiations, noting Khrushchev’s opposition and signaling unity within his party.
Chancellor Adenauer says Bonn pledged to share Berlin risks, defending his Berlin policy against Ollenhauer who accused him of not making West Germany's stance clear enough. He criticized Ollenhauer for implying laxity and linked it to Soviet peace threats as Schroeder prepares for talks in Washington.
In Roanoke Hodges and Richard Poff spar over voting records ahead of the November race. Poff defends two votes for the trade bill and opposition to a new assistant secretary post while Hodges backs John Wheeler a Hollins College professor as a fresh 6th District choice.
Willard P. Dexter Jr. 55 longtime Rutland Herald managing editor died Sunday following a heart attack Friday. Dexter, born in Taunton Massachusetts, led Rutland's daily newspaper newsroom.
The AP stock index edged up at noon with the Dow at 587.14 and the Associated Press average rising 0.3 to 218.8 as gains led by chemicals, farm equipment, and electrical goods. IBM, Polaroid, and Xerox posted notable advances while Du Pont and other chemical stocks rose narrowly. steel and motor shares showed mixed movement. In Baltimore, USDA cattle and hog markets showed mixed price shifts with heifers and feeders up, while barrows and gilts generally declined.
Thirty day jail terms for trespass by Marcus Delk Alfred Edmonds and Milton Gay junior were suspended by the corporation court. The sit in at a White Tower restaurant last Nov 25 sparked the case and the fines were later paid after the Virginia Supreme Court appeal was denied.
Chicago livestock traders reported hogs at 11 000 head with butchers 25 to 50 lower and prices 16 14.75 to 17.50 for various weight classes while cattle markets saw slaughter steers steady to weak with prices from 29.50 to 32.50 and heifers around 26.75 to 28.50. sheep volumes 800 with lambs 16 to 19 and ewes 4 to 5.75.
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