Stock market up as utilities lead gains amid war clouds
New York June 24. Buying concentrated in utilities supported the stock market despite adverse war news. The Associated Press average of 60 stocks rose .4 to 41.6 with 471,990 shares traded, led by Consolidated Edison and several power and industrials while some issues lagged.
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New York
Associated Press
Consolidated Edison
North American
Electric Power & Light
Commonwealth & Southern Preferred
Public Service of N. J
American Power & Light
American Telephone
Westinghouse
DuPont
Union Carbide
Eastman Kodak
Great Northern
Sears Roebuck
Woolworth
U. S. Steel
Douglas Aircraft
American Airlines
General Motors
United Air Lines
Santa Fe
Anaconda
Kennecott
United Aircraft
American Can
International Harvester
Ban
Electric Bond
American Gas
American Super-Power
Cities Service
Niagara Hudson Power
Northern States Power
Pennsania-Central Airlines
Sher- Williams
Brewster Aero
American Cyan?mid
Aluminum of America
Rail Board Man Faces Trial For Bribery Allegation
Midland June 24 District Judge Cecil Collings denied a motion to quash an indictment against Gordon Bigham former railroad commission representative charged with agreeing to accept and accepting a bribe from Shasta Oil Co March 10 while employed by the state The four count case developed through state officials and Shasta officers with witnesses Jerry Sadler Ernest Thompson and John Taylor listed among others Bigham allegedly sought money by claiming higher production allowances for the company
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Midland District Court
Jerry Sadler
Ernest Thompson
John Taylor
Oil and Gas Division
Bigham
Shasta Company
Atty
Gerald C. Mann
Texas Archives Being Moved to State Library
Texas priceless state archives are moved from a dark basement at the capitol to the main floor of the state library for better public access and moisture protection. the move follows five years in storage.
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Austin
Texas
Capitol
State Library
Rains Boost Wheat Prices in Early Trade Amid Mixed Market
Chicago traders note weekend rainfall in the spring wheat belt supports buying by mills linked to government white flour purchases while rust in soft and hard winter wheat areas and limited movement restrain gains. Prices fluctuated, with some gains erased by session end as cash grain quotes show varied futures and spot bids across regions.
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Chicago
New York Stocks Close Steady as Leaders Narrow
June 24 market notes show steady stock activity with leaders narrowing gains. Bonds improve led by German and Italian issues. Foreign exchange unsettled with sterling slipping. Cotton irregular with hedge pressure, sugar lower on spot demand. Metals quiet as steel trimming continues. Hog prices steady to 10 higher, top at 5.40. cattle steady amid thin liquidity.
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New York
Boston
Chicago
Copper and tin prices in New York metals market
New York metals report shows copper steady with Connecticut Valley at 11.25 to 11.50 for export 11.15 in New York fas. Tin eases with spot and nearby at 53.75 and forward 51.25. Lead steady at 5.00 to 5.05. zinc steady at 6.25 East St. Louis. Pig iron No 2 for eastern Pennsylvania 24.00. Buffalo 23.00. Alabama 19.38. Aluminum virgin 19.00. antimony Chinese spot 14.59. quicksilver 198.00 to 200.60. platinum 38.00. Chinese wolframite duty paid 22.50 to 24.00. domestic echelite 22.00.
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Allis
Smelt & R Ti
AT & T
Refining St Aviation Corp
Barnsdal Oil
Ei Comwith & South
Chrysler
Plum Gas & el
Col & Sorith
United Corp
Colum G & el Gi
Elec Pow & Lt
Coml Solvents
Am Water Works
My Comwith & Son
Consol Oil
Am Power & Lt
Consol Edison
United Air Line
North Am Co
Curtiss Wright
Eng Public Service
Pact
Pan Am Airways
Douglas Aircraft
Wats Id
Beth Steel
No Dig
Stone & Webster
du Pont Comwith Edison Up
NEW York
Curb Freeport
I Cities
rocker-Wh
Ele Eagle iPch
Hudson Moto el Bond & Sh
Hupp Motor
Gulf Oil
Humble Oil
Int Harvester
Lone Star Gas
Ning
Hydro el
T&t
Lt & Pow A
Johns Manville
Fone Kennecott
Emma Poe
Lockheed Aire
Loews
Mid Cent Pet
Montgom Oe
Nash Kelvinator
Nat Biscuit
Nat Dairy Rran
Nat Distillers
Nat Pow & Lt 7H Co RR Sees
Nor Amer Co
Nor Pac
Meepsie eeenes Ohio o@ the Roenen
Pac Gas
Pac Sa Ces Eess
Tand Brands
Tex Gulf
Nares Teen
Qvarner Bros
el & Mfg
Oolworth
NEW York Metals
Connecticut Valley
Fas
East St.Louis
East St. Louis
Pennsylvania
Buffalo
Alabama
Cattle Market Strong Higher Across Chicago Kansas City Reports
Kansas City and Chicago livestock notes show hogs salable and higher with tops around 5.25, cattle led by fed steers and yearlings up 15 cents, grass stock steady, vealers firm, stockers and feeders steady to strong. Sheep offerings strong with clipped lambs up, native lambs also supported, numbers large and steady to higher on several classes.
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Kansas City
Oklahoma
Chicago
Idaho
Fort Worth and Denver Livestock Markets Report Cattle Hogs Sheep
Fort Worth and Denver stockyards report June 24 with cattle salable totals around 2,300 in Fort Worth and 2,200 in Denver. hog totals near 1,000 and 900 respectively. sheep listings about 5,000 in Fort Worth and 8,500 in Denver. Prices show most classes steady to firm, some declines in cows, with vealers calves and stock animals priced across multiple weight ranges. Oklahoma City figures also show cattle 1,800 calves 800, hogs 600, and sheep 1,200 with varied price ranges and top bids noted.
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Fort Worth
USDA
Denver Livestock
Denver
Oklahoma City Livestock
Oklahoma City
Chicago Produce Totals Move in Mixed Market News
Chicago reports poultry and egg receipts with 37 trucks and 1 car. hens steady and chickens easier. Butter and cheese prices quoted with varied scores and car counts. eggs steady with multiple grade levels and storage extras.
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Chicago
U.P
Plymouth Rock Springs
White Rock Springs
Plymouth Rock
White Rock
July Cotton Moves Ahead as Old July Near First Notice Day
Cotton futures in New York hold firm with Old July up 2 as first notice looms while other months slip 1 to 5 points. Traders expect tenders, hedge selling and foreign liquidation pressuring near term, but demand for new crop months remains light. Port receipts and stocks show sizable inventory as New Orleans closes mainly steady with July and nearby contracts yielding small gains.
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New York
Digby Sas
Nominal
Suzy Kenes
OCR Ssaives
Deaveres
New Orleans Spot Cotton Close Steady With Mixed Ranges
The New Orleans spot cotton market closed steady to three lower on June 24 with sales of 174 bales. Low middling was quoted at 10.00 cents, middling 11.00, and good middling 11.45 cents. Receipts totaled 1,845 bales and stocks stood at 602,004.
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New Orleans
Cotton prices steady as markets close in Galveston
Galveston spot cotton closed steady with gains across grades. Low ordinary to strict good middling ranged from 7.27 to 11.12 cents, while middling 10.67 to 11.17 cents. New Orleans spots averaged 10.73 cents, up one point.
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Galveston
Cottonseed Prices Quoted by Western Feeders Supply
Western Feeders Supply Company lists cotton seed quotations for Texas mills. Prime loose hulls per ton range 11.00 to 12.00 dollars. One cold pressed seed per ton 28.00 dollars. Prime cracked screened meal and cake 43 percent protein per ton 32.00 to 33.00 dollars.
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Fort Worth
Western Feeders Supply Company
F.o.b
Texas Mills
Oil Market Summary Tulsa June 24
The re finery market was featureless today with steady gasoline and natural gas steady light fuels dull and industrials strong. Prices shown for refined products in tank car lots of 8 000 to 10 000 gallons f o b refinery Oklahoma Group 3 exclude taxes and handling.
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Tulsa
Okla
U.P
Oklahoma
U. S
Texas
Mexico to institute compulsory military training amid arms shortage
In a statement from Torreon on June 24 President Cardenas announced a government decision to establish compulsory military training due to insufficient weapons reserves for new defense needs arising from the world crisis. The move underlines Mexico’s commitment to democratic principles and cooperation with other American nations.
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Torreon
Mexico
Cardenas
Gamblers Help Red Cross Unknowingly in El Paso
In El Paso on a weekend raid, 22 men including 3 whites and 19 Black players gambled at cards and dice. Police seized 55.65 dollars from two raids, intended for a pension fund but turned over to the Red Cross for European refugee relief.
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EL Paso
U.P
Red Cross
Royal Prince William Leads Swedish Lecturer US Tour
Prince William of Sweden became the first professional royal blood lecturer to tour the United States. He visited the United States twice during 1927 in a notable royal lecture mission.
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Prince William
Sweden
United States
Chief executive stresses republics in Western Hemisphere at farmers gathering
In an address delivered to a farmers gathering the chief executive underscored the defense of republics in the Western Hemisphere and highlighted regional cooperation as a key priority for the hemisphere's stability and security.
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Western Hemisphere
Ambassador Ordered to Take New London Post
Secretary of State Hull announced J Anthony Biddle will go to London immediately as American Ambassador to the refugee Polish government in France. Ray Atherton designated acting chief of the European division, while William Bullitt remains in Paris to safeguard American interests.
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Washington
U.P
Cordell Hull
J. Anthony Drexel Biddel
France
London
Biddle
Paris
Bordeaux
William C. Bullitt
Hull
Ray Atherton
Foreign Service
State Department
Atherton
U. S
Denmark
Hould
J. Pierrepont Moffat
Canada
FDR Signs Bill For Canal Lock and Flood Projects
President Roosevelt signed a war department civil functions bill totaling 222,718,717 dollars. It includes 15,000,000 for starting a third set of Panama Canal locks and 99,000,000 in contracts for the locks. Additional allocations cover rivers and harbors maintenance 68,009,110 and flood control 70,000,000 led by 30,000,000 for Mississippi flood work. Reservoirs in Arkansas and Oklahoma receive funding as listed.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
War Department
Mississippi River
Denison Reservoir
Red River
Nimrod Reservoir
Ark
Norfolk Reservoir
Fort Supply
Okla
Great Salt Plains
Private Rites Held For Mrs. Weatherman
Funeral services were held at N. S. Griggs and Sons Chapel for Mrs. Ora Lee Weatherman who died early yesterday in a local hospital. Rev. E. B. Fincher officiated. The body will be sent to Branson Missouri for burial. She is survived by her husband C. O. Weatherman two sons Lester and Frank her father C. F. Timbrook of Forsythe Missouri a sister Mrs. Otis Getmann of Forsythe and brother C. T. Timbrook of Amarillo. The family home is 501 Fannin Street.
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N. S. Griggs and Sons
Ora Lee Weatherman
E. B. Fincher
Ellwood Park Presbyterian Church
Rock Island
Branson, Mo
C. F. Timbrook
Foresythe, Mo
Otis Getmann
Foresythe Mo
C. T.timbrook
Amarillo
Fannin Street
Mashburn's Body Sent to Kentucky
The body of Jesse E. Mashburn a 33 year old mining engineer who died early yesterday in Canyon will be sent today by Griggs Thomason Funeral Home to his Kentucky home for burial. His address was Closplint Ky. He was a Baptist and a Mason. Survived by his wife Leeda Mashburn and a brother M D Mashburn of Harlan Ky with two other brothers and two sisters.
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Jesse E. Mashburn
Canyon
Griggs-Thompson Puneral
Kentucky
Mr. Mashburn
Closplint
Baptist Church
Masonic Order
Leeda Mashburn
M. D. Mashburn
Harlan, Ky
Production Cut Gets Approval
Oil production reductions across Texas drew favorable reaction from operators and buyers as the Texas Railroad Commission approved a cut of about 246000 barrels daily for the rest of June. Allowables rise from 1115000 to about 1300000 barrels daily next week, with Fast Texas output increasing from 380000 to 425000.
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Austin
Texas
Lon A. Smith
Railroad Commission
Smith
Bret Texas
France
Cabot Attorneys Cross-Examine in Patent Suit
Dr. Ira Williams chief researcher for J M Huber Corp faces cross examination by Godfrey L Cabot Co attorneys in federal court. Huber defends patents as Cabot's five day case closes and trial resumes with continued testimony this morning.
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Ira Williams
J. M. Huber Corporation
Godfrey L. Cabot Co., Inc
Huber
Dr. Williams
Cabot
Rail line spanning trees over ravine near coast
In California a railroad traverses a deep ravine by laying the track on tree stumps and sawed branches. A stone or iron bridge would be too costly, so the top branches were removed and timbers laid along the stumps. The bridge is regarded as entirely safe.
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California
Nervous Weak Ankles and Kidney Health Ad
Advertisement claims kidney and bladder troubles cause symptoms like nervousness dizziness and swollen ankles and promotes Cystex as a cleansing treatment. It promises quick relief within a day or two and a money back guarantee with a 35e price.
Danish Freighter Nordpol Drifting Between Nations
The Nordpol, a 10,000 ton Danish freighter, lies at San Pedro unable to sail. Denmark's status as a German protectorate leaves the ship restricted from leaving for fear of British seizure. Its crew, including the captain and wife, face confinement aboard while the ship carries soy beans unsellable due to prohibitive tariffs.
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San Pedro
Calif
Nordpol
Denmark
Panama Canal
Radio Program Schedules and Station Details
Radio programs list for 1410 Ke and KFDA with day and time slots from early morning to late evening. Includes NBC shows such as The Guiding Light and Pepper Young's Family, plus variety acts, news, markets, and neighborhood features.
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Breakfast Club of the Air
NBC
Artie Saunders
Nano Rodrigo
James L. Gordon
Dr. Malone
David Harum
News
the Guiding Light
Kate Hopkins
Angel of Mercy
Portia Lake
Joew Farm
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H. V. Kaltenborn
Redding
Morris Spicer
Ma Perkins
Pepper Young's
Vic and Sade
Sam
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Lorenzo Jones
Young Widder Brown
Girl
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Li'l Abner
Yvette
Ee Douglas
Charlie
Max Boyer
Treasure Chest
Arthur Goffey
Legion of Safety
Eddie Gibbons
John Josey
Vera Waring
Johnny
Rogerio Garcia
Gene Krupa
Ray Kinney
Jan Savitt
War News
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