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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1944

Page

18

Frightened Germans Descend Upon Ditch Where Yanks Wait

Soldiers Jake Williamson and William Gonser recount a brutal clash near Carentan France as American tanks engaged Germans southwest of the town. Surrounded for hours they fought with rifles and machine guns, inflicting heavy enemy losses before help arrived. Only 15 percent of our oil goes to passenger cars.

Carentan France U.P Jake Williamson Winnfield William W. Gonser Rome City Ind Williamson Gonser Aitch l America

Mixed Market Sees Rails and Industrials Bear Mixed Day

New York stocks showed a cautious recovery with rails and industrials up but many leaders under water as buyers waited for naval news and clearer evidence of trends. Volume fell to 320 270 shares from 360 920, with 357 advances and 319 declines and several new year highs later retreating.

New York Pacific Copwine Associated Press Amerada American Smelting St. Joseph Graham Paige Sears Roebuck Trainsmaterca Crown Zellerbach Sunshine Mining Curtis Publishing Generel Motors Sperry International Telephone Cerro de Paso Santa Fe Allegheny Corp Eastman Kodak Chrysler Willys-Overland International Nickel National Biscuit U. S. Steel Bethlehem J. I. Case Chicago

Markets at a Glance New York June 22

Stocks steady as rails and specialties find support. Bonds see a St Paul rally on reorganization news. Cotton remains strong with trade and commission house buying. Chicago wheat firm on mill buying. Rye up sharply with distilleries to use rye. Hogs moderately active top 13.75 with 10,000 holdovers. Cattle extremely dull with steers about 25 cents lower.

New York St. Paul's Chicago

Cotton Futures Rise Across Markets Amid Broad Trading

New Orleans spot cotton shows gains with prices up 25 cents per bale, middling around 21.60 to 22.00. Galveston spot closes steady with mild uptick. average middling near 21.77 cents per pound. Wool futures in New York edge higher with July at 133.4 and December 12265.

New Orleans Wool Futures New York Wool Top Bread Trade and Commission House

New York curb sales and stock quotes mixed in trading

The report shows broad activity with lower and close prices for utilities and gas firms led by Cities Service Humble Lone Star Gas and others. The Dow Jones closing averages indicate a slight dip across the industrials and utilities, with total stock sales at 1,279,150.

New York Am Cran SBIQ Ark Nat Gas Cities Service el Bond Humble Lone Star Gas Disci Seaneeese Ks

Rye Sets Pace In Firm Market

In Chicago on June 22 beefed up by War Production orders rye futures surged as a 10 percent rye mash rule boosted industrial alcohol needs. Wheat and oats held firm with rye leading gains of 14 percent from the day’s lows. grains in Kansas City and Fort Worth showed mixed, with wheat near steady and oats up marginally.

Chicago Eissamme

Use of Diseased Meat Condemned at Probe

San Antonio report shows over 90 percent of Texas beef from canner and cutter classes would be unfit for human consumption under federal rules. A city vet said diseased cattle are used for sausage and loaf if other parts stay sound. State investigators Roger Evans and David Wuntach lead hearings. C B Barry urged new slaughter laws while noting current statutes are scant. A Marine sergeant’s study in the South Pacific counted 4,852 photographs among about 180 men, averaging 27 per person.

San Antonio Texas Roger Evans Denison David Wuntach Marine Corps South Pacific

Choice Steers Reach $16.50 Top in Texas Livestock Trade

Fort Worth buyers and ranchers coordinated to slow sheep shipments while trucks and rail crews cleared out excess wool trades. Kansas City market reports show steers at 15.25 to 16.50, with heifers 9.00 to 13.00 and lambs around 14.25 to 14.50, amid steady hog and cattle prices across major exchanges.

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