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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1941

Page

7

Volume Lightens After Big Rush

New York stocks opened with a burst of strength as Germany attacked Russia lifting prices over three points briefly. United States Steel led volume with 58 and 2 percent rise, while several others hit new highs including American Car Foundry and Deere & Co. Oil, rails, and war stocks supported gains though later trading softened with profit taking. The week’s steel operations pace at 99.9 percent of capacity matched a prior all time high.

New York U.P Germany Russia United States Steel Wvrth Bethlehem Steel New York Central Youngstown Sheet and Tube Chrysler American Telephone Douglas Aircraft American Car Foundry American Crystal Sugar Anaconda Armour Preferred Climax Molybdenum Continental Oil Deere & Co Holly Soar Johns-Manville Loft Real Silk Preterrea Savage Arms Standard Oil of N. J Texas Corporation Western Union Lima General Motors American Iron & Steel Institute

Metal prices steady in New York market

New York metals report shows copper steady at 12.00 spot and 11.00 export fas NY. Tin remains firm at 53.12 spot with 52.62 forward. Lead steadies near 5.85 to 5.90 spot and East St. Louis 5.70. Zinc holds at 7.25 in East St. Louis.

NEW York Metals New York Fas East St. Louis

Stocks Rally on War News as Markets Rise

New York and Chicago trading notes show firm stocks with leaders rallying on war news while bonds gain and rail space advances. Cotton and sugar rise on strong demand, metals steady, wool tops higher, and wheat corn futures jump on war developments. cattle prices steady for lightweight steers.

New York Chicago

Situation in Ukraine Lifts Wheat Market in Global Grain Rally

The Ukraine war boosted grain prices with wheat up to 3 4 cents, corn 3 cents, and soybeans over 5 cents as traders anticipated possible food shipments to Soviet ports under the lease loan program. Ottawa hints Canada may allow wheat exports to Russia, while cash markets show firm to higher quotes across Chicago Fort Worth and Kansas City.

Chicago Toussia Russia Ottawa Canada Ukraine Fort Worth

Chicago Produce Market Report Covers Poultry Butter and Cheese

Chicago notes heavy hens and leghorn prices with varied weights and sizes. Butter receipts reach 1,228,989 pounds with firm market and graded scores. cheese shows Twins and longhorns at 20s with other varieties listed.

Chicago U.P Plymouth Rock Springs White Rock Springs Plymouth Rock White Rock Leghorn Cox

Emperor and king penguins share egg between bodies

Emperor and king penguins guard a single egg by balancing it between their bodies in a fold of skin, standing upright as they incubate together.

Cattle and Hog Prices Advance Across Markets

Across Kansas City Chicago Fort Worth and Oklahoma City markets cattle and hog prices rise with hogs 25 30 cents higher while cattle steady to strong in places. Top hogs reach 10 65 at Kansas City and 10 75 in Chicago with several weight ranges noted. Calves and sheep show mixed shifts as experts report active demand and regional price spreads.

Livestock Market Report Los Angeles June 23 Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices

Hogs sold 1100 25 to 50 cents higher with top at 12.10 cattle salable about 4000 steady to mixed with steers and heifers showing small gains or steady cows weaker range 7.00 to 8.00 fat cattle, calves vealers and feeder pigs listed with prices. sheep demand strong with lambs Pare around 10 to 11 dollars and shorn 4 dollars for 124 lb. woolly sheep and lower grade culls shown.

Kansas City Chicago Fort Worth Oklahoma City U. S Federal State Market News Los Angeles

Potatoes and Wool Market Reports From Chicago and Boston

Chicago markets show arrivals 184 on track 410 with 626 Saturday and 66 Sunday shipments. Prices for California long whites and Triumphs vary, demand mixed, Old stock light. Knowns include Arkansas Oklahoma and Alabama varieties with US No 1 quotes from $1.50 to $2.45. Boston wool sales slow with firm bids for gov ernment orders. combing grades 46–48 cents grease, fine territory 1.00–1.03 dollars scoured.

Chicago U. S. Dept California Southern Alabama Oklahoma Arkansas Idaho Bliss Arkansas Bliss Oklahoma Bliss Mississippi Alabama Bliss Russel Burbanks Boston U. S Dept. Agr

Crouch Heads Liquor Board In Texas Confirmations

W. E. Crouch of McGregor chaired a Texas liquor control board meeting in Austin with new member W. J. Townsend of Lufkin in attendance. The session highlighted a clash over who is chairman after Governor O Daniel appointed Townsend and prior appointee Dr. W. D. Bradfield’s recess term expired. Crouch appointed by Gov Allred remains chairman as O Daniel did not designate a leader. Crouch’s term runs to November 15, 1943.

Austin UPA E. W. Crouch McGregor Texas Liquor Control Board W. J. Townsend Lufkin O'Daniel Townsend W. D. Bradfield Dallas Boar Bradfield Senate Crouch James V. Allred

Cotton futures rally on bullish psychology lifts prices

New York and New Orleans markets show a sharp rise as bullish war sentiment lifts cotton futures 33 to 40 points with December and forward months topping 15 cents. Spot markets in New Orleans close 41 points higher with steady demand and mixed receipts.

New Orleans

Cotton prices rise to new season high in Southern markets

New Orleans reports middling 15-16ths cotton averaging 14.57 cents a pound, up 39 points and a new season high. The thirty market day average sits at 13.27 middling-1. The report also notes firm cottonseed oil with bleachable prime summer yellow at 12.40 and prime crude at 11.00, with futures for July 12.38 and Sept 12.35.

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Cotton seed price quotes from Western Feeders Supply

Western Feeders Supply Company released Texas mill quotations on June 23. Prime loose hulls sell at 7.00 to 9.00 per ton while prime cracked screened meal and cake with 43 percent protein is 33.00 to 34.00 per ton.

Fort Worth U.R Western Feeders Supply Company Texas Mills

Kiwanians Hear Bagpipe Music in Amarillo Interclub

Pampa Kiwanis brought three musicians and three rare instruments to Amarillo for an inter-club meeting. W. J. Finley performed in plaid and kilts on bagpipe and sang his own songs with Maxine Holt. Arthur Nelson played vibraharps while accompanying himself.

Pampa Amarillo Joe Gordon Harry Longabach

FBI Seeks Lone Check Artist With 73 Aliases

The FBI hunts a highly successful fraudulent check artist described as a lone operator using printing paraphernalia check protectors a typewriter and legitimate check forms. About 40 years old six feet tall 200 pounds brown hair grayish dark eyes and thick lips. he rents a room poses as a future businessman and has his wife waiting in a car.

Washington FBI United States

Rain Report From Southwest Corn and Wheat Regions

Weather Bureau records show 24 hour precipitation ending 6:30 yesterday in the Southwest corn and wheat region. Data includes rainfall totals for towns such as Clarendon Dalhart Hereford Panhandle Stratford Boise City Tucumcari and Springfield with notable totals around 1.20 inches at some sites and various scattered showers across the Oklahoma and Texas Panhandles.

Claude Beheedeer Pons Clarendon BBS Dalhart Hereford MeMpHis Miami Saveterteeesee Panhandle Bhampock Stratford Boise City Okla Maver Oxia Gage Ohio Clayton Chugmon OKIE Oss Aeagee Springfield Colo Eecesers

Railway Group Opposes Southeast Oil Pipelines in Senate Hearing

Senate subcommittee heard J G Luhrsen of the Railway Labor Executives Association challenge the need for Southeast pipelines to support a national defense plan. W L Stanley of the Seaboard Airline Railroad warned about 11 400 railroad jobs at risk and urged limiting powers of eminent domain while noting rail lines could handle Gulf to South Atlantic oil with existing tank cars.

Washington Senate Interstate Commerce J. G. Luhrsen Railway Labor Executives Association Luhrsen Senate House Harold Ickes U.P W. L. Stanley Seaboard Airline Railroad Southeast Stanley Congress Gulf South Atlantic Harry 8S.truman Missouri North

Kellogg Resigns From OPM Power Office Role

A C. W. Kellogg chief consultant on electrical power with the Office of Production Management resigned today due to a rule banning OPM employment by trade association officials. Kellogg is president of the Edison Electrical Institute in New York City, the trade group for electric utility companies.

Washington C. W. Kellogg Office of Production Management OPM Trade Association Kellogg Edison Electrical Institute New York City Trade Association of the Electric Utility Companies

Nervousness and Constipation End Says Mr. Poteet

Mr. A W Poteet of Amarillo reports insomnia and indigestion with gas pains belching and bloating. After Hoyt's Compound use he sleeps well, avoids gas, enjoys meals and has a quieter nervous system with reduced waistline. Cretney Drug Store and local druggists sell Hoyt's Compound.

MR. A. Poteet Hoyt A. W. Poteet Harrison Street Amarillo Cretney Drug Store

Radio Schedule Rundown For Tuesday Across NBC Networks

A detailed listing of radio programs and times across NBC stations for Tuesday morning afternoon and evening. The schedule features talk shows music dramas soap operas news sports and variety programs with multiple orchestras and guest hosts listed from 6:00 AM to after midnight.

Gasoline Demand Drives July Fourth Market Activity

Tulsa Ohio June 23 up long note: Jobbers order gasoline heavily ahead of the holiday. Midcontinent refinery market sees contract orders for delivery before the Fourth. Prices listed for U S Motor Gasoline and Natural Gasoline across octane grades and related fuels with crude and bulk storage terms noted.

Tulsa Ohio F.O.B Oklahoma U. S North Texas BSA OG

Finnish Cabinet Splits Over War In Russia

Finn cabinet divided over joining Germany in its war on Russia with one faction favoring neutrality and use of Finland as a base. Reports say only German troops act on the Russo Finnish frontier and Finland has not declared war. Sweden remains neutral as Helsinki politics stay unsettled.

Germany Russia Finland Helsinki Sweden Foreign Committee of Parliament

Texas Oil Production Reduction Ordered for July

The Texas Railroad Commission is expected to issue an oil production order for July limiting state output by more than 50,000 barrels daily to align with market demand. July demand is projected at 1,324,000 barrels per day, down from June’s 1,371,700, with the Bureau of Mines predicting 3,847,100 barrels daily needed for domestic supply.

Austin Texas Railroad Commission Federal Bureau of Mines Texas Washington Bureau of Mines Gulf Gulf Coast East Coast California Oklahoma Illinois Louisiana Kansas New Mexico Wyoming Arkansas Pennsylvania Michigan

Population figures by state and region totals

A list of numbers by state and region shows Kentucky 16 200 New York 15 000 West Virginia 10 800 Ohio 10 800 Colorado 5 100 Nebraska 4 200.

Kentucky New York West, Virginia Ohio Colorado Nebraska

Oil Pioneer and Former Mayor Dies at 63

Tulsa obituary for Homer T. Lamb aged 63 retired oil operator and former Greybull mayor. Lamb helped drill an early Tea Pot Dome well and led Red Bank Oil Co. with operations across Kansas Oklahoma Texas Louisiana Arkansas. Surviving widow, son Homer T. Lamb Jr. and two daughters. Funeral set for tomorrow.

Tulsa Oklo Hoemer T. Lamb Lamb Pennsylvania Greybull Wya Wyoming Tea Pot Dome Red Bank Ot! Co Kansas Oklahoma Texas Louisiana Arkansas Homer T. Lamb, Jr Houston R. B Mel Dermott Edward C. McClintock Bartlesville

Governors Expand Interstate Oil Compact to 1943

Louisiana Gov. Sam Jones signed an agreement with eight states to extend the interstate oil compact two more years to September 1, 1943. Other signers included governors of Oklahoma Texas Colorado New Mexico Minnesota Michigan and Arkansas.

Baton Rouge Sam Jones Jones Oklahoma Texas Colorado New Mexico Minolis Michigan Arkansas

Tyler Oil Operator Hurt In Major Gasser Blow

John Menke a 47 year old Tyler contractor and oil operator was seriously injured when connections blew loose during the bringing in of the Cannon Barron-fee No 1 gasser four miles west of Groesbeck Texas. Local attendants said the condition was serious and specialists were being brought in to Groesbeck for treatment. The gasser was described as the biggest yet brought in by men in the area.

Gropbbeck Tex John Menke Tyler Groesbeck Menke

Radio Schedule Items Highlight NBC CBS Programs

A broadcast day listing for Tuesday June 24 shows NBC CBS schedule blocks with performers and segments including Jack Armstrong Wings on the Watch Dinning Sisters Vocal Ireene Wicker Edwin C. Hills comment and The Lutheran Synod. The lineup also features The Novelets The Four Polka Dots The Bartons The Bartons Sketch Bob Hannon Brad Reynolds and others across NBC CBS networks with East West and basic feeds.

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