Stock Market Rises as Small Traders Lead Rally
New York stocks reached fresh highs on heavy volume with a $500.6 million lift in total value. Lead issues included United States Steel Chrysler General Electric and Du Pont as rails and war stocks also advanced. Rail assets and utilities rose while Park & Tilford weakened significantly. Franklin Simon preferred hit a new high at 105.
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New York
W.P
United States Steel
Chrysler
General Electric
Westinghouse Electric
du Pont
American Tobacco B
Standard Oil N. J
Goodrich
Goodyear
Firepane
U. S. Rubber
Montgomery Ard
Union Pacific
American Radiator
Curtis Publishing
International Telephone
Packard
United States Lines
Willys-Overland
Studebaker
Jones & Laughlin
Nash Kelvinator
Radio Corporation
Park & Tilford
Franklin Simon
Markets At A Glance New York June 16
Stocks lead a buoyant advance with industrials up while rails rise selectively. Cotton drops on profit taking. Chicago futures show wheat and rye weak due to lack of buying power. Hogs slow with hold overs cut to 7 000 head. top price 13 75. Cattle and calves steady to nominal with steer and heifer top 16 25.
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New York
Chicago
Catte
Merrill Lynch
Jennéer & Beane
Ystdy Prev
Close Close
AmRadiator Sa Teewes Aeee
Am Tel & Tel
West Auto Ceeweeenee
Bethlehem Steel
Aee
Borden
Braniff
Sinclair Oil
Cont Motors
Eweeene
Tle Curtis Wright Wee Ween
Deere & Co
Eweewee
del. Lockawana
Dome Mines
Douglas Aircraft
Com Invest
General Electric
General Foods
General Motors
Gillette Razor
Int Harvester
Int Paper
Standard Oil Ind
Standard Ot
Stand Oil NJ
Studebaker
Swift & Co, Texas Co
Tex
Gulf Sylph
Tidewater
Union Carbide
United Aircraft
S. Steel Rubber Sis
St Wilson Co
White Motors
E. Seenee Ee
Warner Bros
Western Union
Woolworth
Willys
Packard
Gen G & Ela
U Ss. Steel
Uncertainty over price control bill slows cotton trade
New York trading on June 16 shows cotton slipping as traders take profits after earlier seasonal highs. Uncertainty over pending price control legislation restrained activity, with futures ending unchanged to 20 cents per bale lower and spot markets mixed across regions including New Orleans and Texas.
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New York
New Orleans
Orleans
Stock Market Quotations and Bonds Snapshot
New York quotations show various bond notes including Arch Top Santa Fe 4s 95 Chi Mil St Paul 4s 89 Illinois Central 45 66 Mo Kan Tex 5s 62A Northern Pac 68 2047 Penn Railroad 34s 52 St Louis 8 44s 78 Southern Pac 44s 68 Texas Corp 3s 59.
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NEW York Bonds
Arch Top & Santa Fe
Chi Mil & St. Paul
Chicago & Northwestern
Illinois Central
Kan. Tex
Northern Pac
Penn Railroad
St. Louis
Southern Pac
Texas Corp
Wheat futures erratic amid price control debate delays
Chicago reports erratic wheat and rye futures as traders await Senate and House conferee action on an extension bill. July wheat near 1.59, oats and rye mixed. Kansas City prices show slight declines and various No. 2 grains, while Fort Worth cash grain lists several grain types with mixed quotes.
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Chicago
Senate
House
Kansas City
Fort Worth
Fort. Worth
U.P
Barney
Mile
Oil Refinery Fire Claims Three Lives
A Wichita Falls refinery blast at Continental Oil Company's alkylation unit killed three workers and burned four others. Foreman L. E. Broom, 46, died after conditions worsened in a hospital, as explosions and fire damaged the plant near Wichita Falls. Continental reported the incident from Ponca City, Oklahoma.
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Wichita Falls
Continental Oil Company
L. E. Broom
Continental
Ponca City
Okla
Friemel posts bond in cattle theft case near Umbarger
Herbert Joseph Friemel of near Umbarger posted a $2000 bond after a Potter County grand jury indicted him on cattle theft involving four cattle from the Floyd Tomlinson Ranch in Deaf Smith County. Bond was set at $4000 by Justice of the Peace C W Carder but reduced after a writ of habeas corpus. Charges were filed June 6 by Ranger Dudley White with Sheriff J O Newell and Gib Lands of the Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association. cattle were sold at a public auction in Amarillo.
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Herbert Joseph Friemel
Umbarger
Potter County
Justice of the Peace
C. W. Carder
Friemel
Floyd Tomlinson
Deaf Smith County
Dudley White
J. O. Newell
Gib Landis
Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
Amarillo
Choicest Fed Steers Highlight Market Undertone Firm
Across Kansas City Chicago Fort Worth bids show an undertone firm for strictly good and choice cattle and hogs. Hogs top $13.75 in Chicago. cattle and calves in Texas steady to weak with feeders scarce. lambs and ewes steady with mixed loads sold among regional auctions.
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Choice Fed
Kansas City
Fort Worth
U.P
WFA
Senate Post Office Committee Advances War Area Branch Plan
The Senate Post Office Committee approved a bill to authorize the Post Office to open branch offices in war congested areas without congressional acts. It also backed a proposal requiring federal agencies to report annually on mails carried under the Franking privilege.
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Post Office
Washington
Post Office Department
Congress
Senate Post Office Committee
Don’t Neglect Slipping FALSETEETH
Don’t be annoyed by loose teeth talk. FASTEETH an alka Une powder to sprinkle on plates keeps false teeth more firmly set. Gives confident security and added comfort. No gummy taste or pasty feeling. Get FASTEETH at any drug store.
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Fasteeth
Amusement Calendar List of 1940s Oklahoma theatres and films
The calendar lists showings at Paramount Capitol Rialto Victory Texas Star Leon Rex Liberty Lyric Old-Tascosa Rainbow Gardens Mexican Inn The Mayfair and Nat venues. Featured titles include Andy Hardy's Blond Trouble Mojave Firebrand Northern Pursuit Return of the Vampire and Thundering Hoofs with various supporting casts. nightly dance and orchestra offerings appear at multiple locations.
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Jack Carson
Wayne Wyman
Irene Maanning
Capitol
Wallace Beery
Marjorie Main
Rialto
Bill Elliott
Gabby Hayes
Victory
Errol Flynn
Julie Bishop
North Woods
Texas
Bela Lugosi
Frieda Inescourt
A Foch
Matt Willis
M. Star
Tim Holt
Washington
Lum
Abner
Alan Mowbray
Leon
Melvyn Douglas
Ruth Hussey
REX
Penny Singleton
Dennis O’keefe
Margo
Liberty
William Boyd
James Ellison
Elmer
al Pearce
Gloria Stuart
The
Rangers
Charles Starrett
Ted Adams
Dick Morton
Rainbow Gardens
Plainsmen
Joe Palacio
Mayfair
Texas Bluebirds
NAT
Fritz Cowan
Osteopathic Physician Opens Office in Oliver Eakle Building
An osteopathic physician and surgeon announces the opening of offices located in the Oliver Eakle Building at 41, with the office phone 2-5828 and a residence phone 2-4624.
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Osteopathic
Oliver Eakle
Change of Location Retail Liquor Permit Notice
The application for removal permit is published under Texas Liquor Control Board rules. The Retail Liquor Permit will operate at 325 East 3rd Ave Amarillo Texas after former use at 315 Texas. HERRING HOTEL PHARMACY Mattie Hedgecoke Estate owner J A Hedgecoke V Lee Matney executors.
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Texas Liquor Control Board
East 3Rd Ave
Amarillo
Texas
Herring Hotel Pharmacy
Mattie Hedgecoke Estate
J. A. Hedgecoke
V. Lee Matney
Three Claude Youths Injured in Late Night Crash
Three Claude youths ages 18 suffered head cuts when their pickup hit the rear of soldier J. D. Veazey’s car on Northeast Eighth Avenue at Williams Street late Thursday. Veazey and passenger Bill Arnold were unhurt.
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Claude
Eighth Avenue
Williams Street
Gloria Caldwell
Jerry Woldridge
Barker Brummett
J. D. Veazey
Amarillo Army Air Field
Veazey
Bill Arnold
Census Notes On Women in Agriculture March Figures
Women in agricultural occupations in March numbered 580000, down 150000 from March 1943 level of 730000. Anthony's Hospital indicates patients released soon after treatment.
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