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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1949
Page
7
Classified items include a six room house with garage by Harry H Willis and multiple farm sale listings with details on acreage buildings and contact numbers. Warnings note rental and employment notices and a Miami relocation expense listing with a Winchester address and multiple box care notes.
Weekly market quotes show gains after a special dividend and solid earnings. At 71 1 2, Douglas increased 1 2 to a new yearly high, with leaders including Bethlehem Pennsylvania AA J I Case Union Pacific Gulf Oil and American Airlines. Losers included U S Steel Republic Steel Chrysler Radio Corp American Telephone Westinghouse Southern Railway and U S Gypsum.
Chicago and national cattle hog and sheep prices show varied by grade and weight. Strong high grade cattle and vealers lift while canners and cutters decline. calves and hogs move with steady to lower trends amid mixed lots and weekly sales. Sheep show steady to higher tones for good and choice woolled lambs.
Chicago Grain reports a mixed trend with prices easing for gd beanie while most grains posted different opening figures. Wheat Dec 2.14 13 7 8, May 2.09 1 4, July 1.94 3 8. Corn Dec 1.16 1 2 5 8, May 1.21 3 8, July 1.31. Oats Dec 71 1 4, May 65 3 8, July 60. Rye Dec 1.47 1 8, Nov 2.28 1 2 28. Lard Oct 11.65, Nov 10.55.
Edward C. De Renzo and L. R. Cerecedo of Fordham University report that the vitamin B-6 pyriodoxin lies in vegetable fats whole grains legumes and yeast. They warn high protein diets may require B-6 for normal health to prevent skin issues and reduced longevity in rats.
Dr. Frederick Seitz and colleagues in the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists warn Russians will soon master all U S atomic knowledge. Urey calls for a global world government as defense while Rabinowitch argues to be elsewhere when the bomb explodes.
Washington reports that future strategic bombing will be directed by the joint chiefs of staff with the Strategic Air Command under their authority. Air Force chief Gen. Hoyt Vandenberg says SAC is a joint chiefs major command and its targets are chosen as part of national war plans.
Washington news brief on the wartime price support debate over broilers. Senator John J. Williams accuses Secretary Brannan of ruling broilers non eligible for supports, while officials say he exempted them from programs. The 90 percent parity support aimed to back poultry producers with lighter weights and meat chickens.
A fragment indicates the military plans to form an autonomous force to execute strategic decisions. The notes imply organizational moves and potential realignment of command to empower faster, more flexible responses. Details remain sparse in the text.
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