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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1951

Page

11

Market Quotations Rally Apples and Livestock Slump

Market quotes show weaker apples and slight strength in some varieties while peaches and sweet potatoes ease. Live cattle and hog markets mix with receipts steady. eggs and butter hold near steady. poultry and ducks show mixed demand with wholesale prices fluctuating.

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Daily Egg and Live Poultry Market Summary

Agricultural market notes list various egg grades and live poultry prices in the Winchester area. Prices shown include No 1 fowl growers, heavy breed hens, leghorn hens, rocks and cross broilers, bronze toms, white broilers, white hens, and turkeys with per pound figures and assorted minor items.

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New York Stocks Mixed as Aircrafts Lead Rally

New York stocks rose with aircraft shares ahead of a broad advance while some sectors lagged. Freeport Sulphur rose over 5 percent after a 41 4 rise, and a three-for-one stock split was approved by shareholders. The sulfur outlook remains tight into Q4 as demand outpaces supply by about 100 000 long tons. Other advancers included Baltimore & Ohio Trans World Airlines Johns Manville Consolidated Natural Gas American Smelting Air Reduction Du Pont EMI Sun Oil Consolidated Vul fus Bendix Aviation Republic Aviation Douglas Aircraft Boeing and Sears Roebuck.

New York National Texas Gulf Baltimore & Ohio Trans World Airlines Johns-Manville Consolidated Natural Gas American Smelting Air Reduction du Pont Electric & Musical Industries Sun Oil Consolidated Vultee Bendix Aviation Republic Aviation Douglas Aircraft Boeing Sears Roebuck

Market Quotations From Winchester Virginia Livestock Sale

Consignment market notes price ranges for cattle hogs lambs and stock cows at the Farmers Livestock Exchange Market in Winchester Virginia dated Sept 17 1951. Prices show steady to mixed declines across classes with dairy cows bulls hogs and sheep listed in butchers medium and best weight categories.

Local Market Prices and Definitions of Legal Time Limits

Local market list shows prices for flour corn meal and feeds with notes on potential typographical errors. The page includes a definition of a statute of limitations explaining it is the period within which suits must be brought and that expired limits bar actions, varying by state.

Chicago grains open lower with corn and soybeans leading declines

The Chicago Board of Trade opened with declines across grains as corn and soybeans led losses. Wheat quotes ranged from 2.431 to 2.465 for nearby contracts, corn fell to 1.743-4 for Sep and 1.693-4 for Dec, oats eased to 84 about 84. May contracts showed similar weakness while soybeans slipped with Sep at 2.79 and Navy at 2.68. Lord futures noted Sep at 17.90 and Oct at 15.92 with Nov at 14.25.

Chicago (P Board of Trade Jly Navy Lord

Census shows shift in gender ratio in United States

The latest census reports 981 males per 1000 females, indicating more women than men in the population. By contrast the 1940 census found 1007 males for every 1000 females, showing a male majority at that time.

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Governor Battle Takes Wrong Road

Governor Battle got lost yesterday in Virginia. The incident disrupted his schedule as aides scrambled to locate the governor and rejoin public duties. The episode drew attention to the travel hiccup during a busy political visit.

Governor Battle Blacksburg Virginia

Western Union Seeks Virginia Rate Revisions

The Western Union Telegraph Company will on October 4, 1951 at 10 o clock in the Court Room of the State Corporation Commission at Richmond Virginia apply for authority to revise intra state telegraph rates in Virginia to match the FCC interstate rates effective September 1 1951. All interested parties may appear and testify. Signed by C P Mulder Jr Superintendent.

Western Union Telegraph Company State Corporation Commission Richmond Virginia Federal Communications Commission

Governor’s entourage stranded after wrong turn in Roanoke hills

Police Sgt. P. C. Nichols drove Battle’s sedan off course from Catawba to Blacksburg causing the governor and his party to roam the Roanoke and Craig County countryside for about thirty minutes. Nichols later quipped he would never live it down.

P. C. Nichols Battle Catawba Blacksburg Nichols Roanoke Craig County

Fullam Says Truman Can Beat Ike in 1950s Race

Edward J. Fullam a New York Democrat and national committee member said after a White House call today that President Truman can beat anybody in 1952 even Gen. Dwight D Eisenhower.

Washington Edward J. Fullam New York White House Truman Dwight D Eisenhower

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