Wall Street Gains on War Hopes as Prices Rise Up to Two Points
Wall Street advanced on war optimism with stock leaders up one to two points in a thin market. The Associated Press average rose 0.4 to 38.3 as traders anticipated U S production gains and more fighting planes for the Allies. Major movers included U S Steel Bethlehem General Motors Chrysler and Lockheed amid reports of rising steel output and Detroit auto improvements.
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New York
Walltreet
Associated Press
France
Washington
Detroit
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Youngstown
General Motors
Chrysler
Douglas
Lockheed
United Air Lines
American Airlines
Monsanto Chemical
Mied Chemical
Westinghouse
Hillip Morris
International Nickel
American Telephone
Loews
National Biscuit
Celanese
Texas Corp
Grain Traders Turn Optimistic as Prices Jump on War News
Chicago reports show wheat prices rising over a cent a bushel due to cheerful war news, with gains across grains and certain rust concerns. July wheat at 81 80, September 11 4 15, corn July 63 12, September 57 62, oats up to 1 2, rye up 15 17. Weather maps indicate rains in the Southwest and high temperatures fueling rust fears. Kansas State botanists report rust in central fields. Cash grain in Chicago and Fort Worth quoted with various grain classes and prices.
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Chicago
Kansas State College
Reas
Cattle Market Across Cities Steady Amid Strong Hog and Sheep Trade
Kansas City and Fort Worth livestock markets show cattle largely steady, hogs and sheep brisk. Hogs top around 11.25 for spring natives, cows and bulls move modestly, calves and vealers report varied gains, while sheep see notable spring lamb sales and steady weights. Market totals include thousands of head salable across cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep with mixed weight categories and regional price ranges.
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Kansas City
Turi
Alventock
D. A
Fort Worth
Denver Livestock
Denver
Oklahoma City
Selling Stops What Looked Like a Good Time for Cotton
New York and New Orleans cotton futures rallied briefly on June 7 as buyers bid prices up to 20 points before heavy selling cooled gains. Reports show July and October futures finishing with modest gains, while spot markets in New Orleans and Galveston held steady or climbed slightly. Prices for cottonseed feeds in Fort Worth were listed, with various grades and tonnages quoted.
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New York
AsJan
New Orleans
Closing New York Stocks Trend Higher on Broad Gains
June 7 report shows gains across steels aircrafts and chemicals fueling an upturn while British loans advance. Cotton sugar and metals hold steady with firm trade in grains and a volatile May sugar spike noted.
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New York
Sattle
Amarillo Receipts Report For Wheat And Sudan Grass
Amarillo market notes show receipts totaling four cars of wheat and one car of sudan grass. Wheat price is reported at 0.60 dollars. The report includes local market activity and price detail from Amarillo Texas.
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Amarillo
Texas
Sudan
Plainsmen Get High Degrees af U of
The University of Texas awarded 133 advanced degrees including 46 doctorates, the highest number ever, with notable recipients from Amarillo and Clarendon among others, detailing fields and thesis topics.
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Austin
University of Texas
Amarillo
Ernest Charles Sheerer
United States
Mexico
West Texas State Teachers College
Colorado
Clarendon
Charles Allen Walker
Texas
Prominent Texan Clif ford L. Stone Dies at 59
Henderson Texas June 7 Clif ford L. Stone 59 longtime onetime assistant attorney general of Texas and Rusk County official died today Funeral will be held tomorrow Stone was elected sheriff of Rusk County at 21 later served as county attorney district attorney and state representative In 1920 he was appointed assistant to Atty Gen C M Cureton and served under Keeling and Moody He also worked with the Texas Railroad Commission as oil and gas division supervisor He retired in 1931 to practice law.
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Henderson
Clifford L. Stone
Texas
Rusk County
Stone
Atty
C. M. Cureton
W. A. Keeling
Dan Moody
Texas Railroad Commission
Oil and Gas Division
Hines calls for more printers ink to sell Texas products
June 7 Harry Hines candidate for governor urged using more printers ink to promote Texas and its products. He spoke at the annual Tom Tom Festival in Yoakum, the tomato growing center, arguing advertising could boost cotton and other Texas goods nationwide.
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Harry Hines
Texas
McNew Heads A and M Civil Engineering Department
J L T McNew a former Amarillo resident has been named head of the civil engineering department at Texas A&M College succeeding J J Richards who will reduce duties for the summer. McNew holds A&M BS 1920 MS 1926 and a Iowa State CE degree 1925 and is past president of the Texas Section ASCE. son of Mrs E O McNew of 104 Maryland Street.
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J. L. T. McNew
Amarillian
Texas A. & M. College
Gib Gilchrist
McNew
J. J. Richards
Richards
White Deer School Head Resigns to Lead Marshall Highs
J Davis Hill will resign as White Deer High School principal after four years to take a senior and junior high school principalship in Marshall Texas. Glenn F Davis named successor at White Deer Grade School, after five years at the post and three years at Friona.
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White Deer
J. Davis Hill
Marshall
Texas
Hill
Panhandle
White Deer High School
Amarillo
Breckinridge
West Texas State College
Glenn F. Davis
Davis
Friona
McMurry College
Abilene
Colorado State College of Education
Greeley
Britain Tightens Export Laws
London reports the government orders exporters to the United States and Switzerland to be paid in sterling at the fixed official rate or in United States dollars or Swiss francs. The official rate for sterling ranges around 4.02 to 4.08 dollars per pound.
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London
Vtyine
United Kingdom
United States
Switzerland
June Is Busy Month of Events at Buffalo Lake
Buffalo Lake schedules a busy June with Beta Sigma Phi barbecues and dances hosted by Amarillo chapters, a large All Kiwanis Day, Canyon Lions Club Charter Day celebration, a sailboat regatta with sailors from Texas to the Panhandles, and plans for inland-water competition drawing national interest.
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Buffalo Lake
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Amarillo
Gamma Kappa
Walter Irvin
Canyon Lions Club
Panhandle
Lion Club
Atlantic
Pacific
Texas
Oklahoma
Wallace urges changes in federal land bank plan
Secretary of Agriculture Henry A Wallace told the Senate Banking and Currency Committee that the federal land bank system has serious flaws and needs revisions to relieve farmers from excessive interest and unpayable debts. He proposed a profit sharing scheme, higher allowed interest, and a lease option with repurchase to prevent crippling losses while keeping loans at cost.
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Washington
U.P
Henry A. Wallace
Congress
Federal Land Bank
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Whruace
Farm Credit
Wallace
Federal Land Bank Association
Federal Farm Mortgage Corp
Taft and Dewey Vie for 102 Delegates in South
In Knoxville Taft stops en route to press state delegates while Dewey also checks on southern districts. Leaders push first and second ballot gains as Willkie rises, yet remains without solid delegation strength. Delegates from Alabama Florida Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Louisiana are in play with no clear Philadelphia outcome. A separate note cites a sterling price of 3.75 and a car's 26 cent per pound cost.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Dist
Atty, Thomas
Dewey
G.O.P
Philadelphia
Taft
Wendell Willkie
Commonwealth and Southern Corporation
Deep South
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
North
South Carolina
Louisiana
Tennessee
Rites Held for Diphtheria Victim Roy Golden
Funeral services were conducted Friday for Roy Leone Golden eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Golden of the Allman community east of Petersburg. The child died Thursday at the hospital from diphtheria. Burial followed in Lockney Cemetery with Marsh Tisdale Petersburg Church of Christ minister officiating. Survived by parents three sisters and grandparents.
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Plainview
Roy Leone Golden
Roy Golden
Allman
Petersburg
Lockney
Marsh Tisdale
Germans Charge Dies Again
Mexico City reporting June 7 the German legation issued an official statement denying Nazi directed fifth column activity in Mexico and accusing Rep Martin Dies of unproven claims about camouflaged German air bases south of the Rio Grande. The statement linked propaganda to the Dies committee and criticized the inter-Allied committee of propaganda.
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Mexico City
Legation
Mexico
Dies Committee On un-American
inter-Allied Committee of Propaganda
Martin Dies
Texas
Rio Grande
Murderer Will Be Baptized in Huntsville Prison
Gov. Lee O Daniel said Huntsville Prison will provide baptismal facilities for Placido Handy who is to be electrocuted Sunday. Pentecostal missionaries from Donna asked for the service and Handy has exhausted clemency avenues after a 90 day stay. Handy, convicted for the December 1934 Rio Grande slaying near Donna, reportedly converted while jailed in Edinburg and sought immersion baptism.
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Austin
Lee O'Daniel
Huntsville
Placido Handy
F. M. McCoy
Nieves Savior
Pentecostal
Donna
Tex
O'Daniel
McCoy
Huntsvill
Handy
Pene
State Board of Pardons
Ini Jall
Edinburg
Hane Idy
Huntaville
Rio Grande
17 Year Locusts Due To Arrive
New York June 7. The East and much of the Middle West and South may face a cicada invasion within days. Dr Frank E B Lita curator of entomology at the American Museum of Natural History says millions of 17 year cicadas will emerge and swarm. The insect makes a loud plaintive song but studies find the damage negligible.
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New York
East
Middle West
South
Prank EB. Lita
American Museum of Natural History
Shriners Prepare for Conclave in Memphis Opening Day
Shriner officials forecast about 60,000 visitors for the conclave opening Monday in Memphis as imperial officers arrive to join the Crippled Children's Hospital council meeting. Council members include Walter D. Cline of Wichita.
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Memphis
Tenn
Eriais
Shrine
Crippled Children’s Hospital Council
Walter D. Cline
Wichita Pulls
Baker Renamed Type Leader INDIANAPOLIS June 7
Unofficial returns show Claude M. Baker of San Francisco re elected president of the International Typographical Union with 30 854 votes over Francis G. Barrett of New York City 28 487 Local unions voted May 15 and sent ballots to headquarters The canvassing board will issue an official report next week Randolph re elected secretary treasurer 29 521 votes to 29 162 for John J Conley of Fort Worth Texas Gill elected first vice president Holland named second vice president Other officials trustees and delegates indicated by the tally
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Indianapolis
Claude M. Baker
San Francisco
International Typographical Union
Wood
Ruff Randolph
Baker
Francis G. Barrett
New York City
International
Randolph
John J. Conley
Fort Worth
Tex
Jack Gill
Cleveland
Thomas Holland
Vancouver
British Columbia
Charlies F. Stephens
Seattle
American Federation of Labor
Charles M. Lyon
Lynt
Mass
Union Printers
Federal Imposter Is Arrested in Hot Springs
Federal officers report the arrest of Irvin Hirsch for posing as a government official and forging government instruments in Nevada, Arizona, and New Mexico. He registered in a Hot Springs hotel as Bronson and allegedly obtained about $6,000 via forged vouchers and money orders.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Irvin Hirsch
Nevada
Arizona
New Mexico
Hirsch
Bronson
FBI
Arkansas
Radio Programs Schedule for KGNC and NBC Networks
A dense listing of Saturday radio programming across KGNC and NBC networks detailing station frequencies 1410 KCE and 2500 watt daytime, 1500 Ko night. The schedule runs morning to late night with shows like The Sky Pilot, Breakfast Club, Lincoln Highway, Morning Melodies, The Flying Dutchman, Grand Old Opry, National Barn Dance, and Old Dominion Barn Dance among many others, including various orchestras, news flashes, religious and children programs, and sports broadcasts.
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Kce
Sky Pilot
Rise and Shine
Max Boyer
NBC
Paul Baron
Lincoln Highway
Leonard
Lew White
Long
Long Folas
Billy Briggs
Hia
Swinging Steel
Mann
H. V. Kaltenborn
Jerry Badler
The
Flying Dutchman
del Brissette
Limestone College Choir
Hee
Tommy Dorsey
Frankie Carle
Religion In
We —Belpenweyern
Red Cross
Glen Gray
Bobby Byrne
Grand Old Opry
Reggie Childs
Sleepy Hall
Jimroy Dorsey
Sparta Review
Rogerio Garcia
Gray Gordon
Odemene Cummins
Carl Ravarza
News
TSN
Hollywood Reporter
Bkg
Mozart Opera Bseries
Stpala
del Courtney
Eddie Dunsmoore
Will Osborne
Tommy Reynold
Orch
Dick Btabile
Griff William's
Carn Lofnér
Charles Baum
van Alexander
Nbe-Wear
Howard Ropa
Nbe-Ws
Brush Creek Follies
Cbs-Wabe
Mbs
Marian
Nbe-Wz
Nbc-Weat
Dancing Music Orchestra
Nbe-Wi
Old Vienna and Musicale
Vera Brodsky
Eba-Net
Golden Melodies
Nbe
Mbs-Net
Nbe-Weat
Mbs-Chain
Buffalo Presente
Cbe-Ch
Nence Music
Mbaech
Dancing Muate
Nbee-We Dancing Music Orchestra
Nbe-Wa Dance Music Orchestra
Che-Wabe
Nbe-Weaf
Nbe-Weal
Albert Warner
Weaf
Art of Living
Renirew
the Mounted
Nbc-Wg
New Wynn
Ebs-Wabe
Arthur Hale
Wrva-Wean-Wita
Paul Douglas
Gentlemen of Jive
Ebtc
Nbe-Red
Cha-Wabe
Npe-Weat Radio
Israel
We People's Platform
Nbe-Weat Dancing Music Orchestra
Sky Blazers
Arthur Hales
Mba-Chain
Radio’ Guild Chen
Cba
Wayne King and Orches
Wa' Nobety's Children
Elmer Davia
Cbs-Wabe Hawai! Calling
Mbs-Wor
Chs-Chain
Cbs-Wabdo
Chain SS
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Sune
Atock
Galveston
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M & Fdy
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Eth Steel
Borden
Callahan
Cerro de Pas
Sil Packard
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Amer
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Iy Goodyear
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Crocker-Wh_ El M
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Ralls Inds
Lockheed Airc
Montgom
Wi i
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Nor Pac
Sly
Phelps, Judge
Phillips Pet
Plymouth Oil
Pullman
Rem Rand
DOW Jones
Fenner & Beane Seaboard Oil
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Shell Union Oil
Simmons Co
Thy
Ini
Stan Oil Ca
Stan Oil Ind
Stan ON
Stewart Warn
St.s As
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California
Hines
J. LT. McNew
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Britain
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Rene de Chambrun
Flanders
England
Nicholas Longworth
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Jatt
Dempsey
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Charles BE. Puller
Walter Huston
Linc
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KFDA
Reveille
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Sandy Hollingsworth
TBN
Monitor News
Melodies
Sam's Club of the Air
Krugar
the Wonderful World
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Dick Barrie
Capitol Party
Los Caballeros
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What
Netetbn
Éii
Red Crone
Seropaine Music
Selehton Nobles Orch
Elinor Sherry
Sweethearts
Dave Rose
Polly Drummond
Monoen
Sagmaster
Geo. W. Keeling
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