Stock Averages From Merrill Lynch Prompt Mixed Quotes
The Amarillo Merrill Lynch office wires May 1 o’clock New York market quotations showing numerous stock changes across large caps. Notes include reductions in Kennecott Copper and Anaconda Copper with many multi percent moves. gains for American Telephone, IBM, General Motors, Boeing, and others. wide-ranging shifts across utilities, oil, steel, and chemical sectors, reflecting a volatile session. The report lists many firms and prices, highlighting broad market activity and notable percentage figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Amarillo
Merrill, Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Kennecott Cop
Laclede Gas
Swres
Anaconda
Motor Prod
Armour
Distillers
At Foods
Nati Supply Milehem
Newport Indy
Law Knox
Bliss Co
North Ar
Boeing
Iff Airway
Packard Otor
Bridgeport
Pan Am Airwa
Briges Mf
Pan Est L
Bucyrus
Panhand Pér
Buca Co Bis Seeppouns
JC Penney
Caer
Ieee
Penn Pow&Lt
Anada Dry
Pennsiyy RR
Palit Packing
Dr Pepper
Canadian Pac
Phelps Dodge
Carrier Corp
Philco Corp
I Case Co
Hasierphas Te
Otex Corp
Plymouth
Cheo Rié&Pac
Radio K Orph
Chrysler
Reo Motors
CIT Financial
Republic Aiva
Colo Puellron
Republic Steel
Columbia G&e
Rexall Drug
St Jospel
Ectric i ‘Ad
Stewart Warn
le Retirees
Swift & Co
Stone &Webst
Era R
Bbudebaker
Symington Gd
I. Rt
Tex
Feneral Foods
T. P
Exeneral Motor
Tex PacLandTeneral Tirer
Tidewater Aso
Illetee Getety
Qraneam Corp
Mble Bros .Transc &Wa
Glidden Co
20Th CentFex
Dail Sentice
Paice Bac&p
Faseer Tak
Union. Pacific
Raham Paige
United Aircrat
Reat Wausar
United Carbon
UN Arrewhound Co
United Corp
Summan Air
US Lines
Gulf OU
US Rubber
Atl
US Steel
Omestake M
United Wallop
Hershey
Walworth Co
Ouston OlCo and Woot Proep
En Petro Tidson Motor
West Indiesse
Estern
Westingh Airb
Aspiratn Cop
Westingh Elec
Nterlake Iron
West Va Pap
Nternat
White Motors
Lone Star Gas
Ark Natl Gasa
Natl BeliHess
Itas Plywood
Ning Hud Pwr
Allite Tungst
Northrop Aire
Intral
Pantepec Ol
Na Aircrft
Pioneer Gold 215 Ties Service
Ryan Consol
Suban AirSug
Solar
Lectric B&s
Utal Idaho Se
Umble
Wentworth Maiser Fraser
Wright
Ansee Boo
Chicago
Uhiman Grain Co
Spy Papers Hidden in Brooklyn Dumb Waiter Shaft
Congressional investigators report that the pumpkin papers, microfilm copies of secret government materials, were found 10 years hidden in a Brooklyn dumb waiter shaft. The case widens as Mrs. Whittaker Chambers testifies and grand juries pursue leads against Time Magazine, Alger Hiss, and a Wisconsin suspect.
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Washington
Congressional
Brooklyn
Nathan L. Levine
Whittaker Chambers
Chambers
Maryland
New York
Justice Department
House UN- American Activities Committee
Time Magazine
Time
Appleton
Wis
National Bureau of Standards
Alger Hiss
New York Grand Jury
Hiss
Carnegie Foundation For International Peace
State Department
Witness Traces Hidden Papers in Hiss Case
The Senate committee probes pumpkin papers with Whittaker Chambers testifying that Hiss handed him papers. Hiss denies the charge. Subpoenas loom as suspects emerge, including Henry Julian Wadleigh in Vienna Virginia and William Ward Pigman in Appleton Wisconsin. Levine recalls a sealed envelope left with his family decades ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers
Hiss
New York
House Committee
Henry Julian Wadleigh
State Department
Vienna
Wadleigh
William Ward Pigman
Appleton
Wis
National Bureau of Standards
Levine
Sterling Place
Brooklyn
Committee
Rochester Avenue
Batteries thefts alarm Swisher County fuels court case
Sheriff White said at least 40 battery thefts from fields were reported in the last week and the total uncounted. Batteries fetch 3 to 4 dollars as junk because of the lead. Fowler brothers faced afternoon court on theft charges from irrigation farmers Richard Upton and Jack Overton after Amarillo arrest for trying to buy seven used batteries. Amanda Price, 95, walked home after rib fracture treatment in Madrid New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Swisher County
Fowler Brothers
Richard Upton
Jack Overton
Tulsa
Fowler
Amarillo
Prize money doubled to spur Amarillo holiday decorations
The Globe News increases prizes for the annual decoration contest to revive Amarillo as a beautifully lighted city. A window doorway or outdoor Christmas tree display qualifies, with top prizes up to 75 dollars and multiple 25 to 3 dollar awards. Eight prizes exist in window doorway and tree classes, down to one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Globe News
Amarillo
Panhandle
Oil men, officials discuss gas waste and inflation at NGAA meeting
General Thompson praises conservation efforts and urges gas disposition with future oil production. He notes Panhandle and Foster Field operators voluntary cut in oil allowances to use gas without waste. Mayor Hagg warns boom inflation will ease to normal times, urging solid planning. Various officials and experts speak on gas, oil production and economics.
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Thompson
Panhandle
Foster
Ector County
Texas
Hagg
C. R. Williams
Corpus Christi
NGAA
Williams
Frank M. Perry
Cities Service Oil Company
Bartlesville
Oklo
E. G. Hammerschmidt
Fritch
Frank Fowler
University of Oklahoma
Norman
J. C. Conners
L. J. Webber
Phillips
C. C. Clover
Tulsa
Earl Nutter
Hagg, Harrington and Marsh
Amarillo
James W. Varden
Washingtonites Face Racial Segregation In Capital
A government report decries residential and job segregation in Washington as a ghetto of the mind and body. It notes 200000 Negro residents confined near the White House area and denied access to quality education, health, and recreation, with color disproportionately shaping life decisions. It also cites barriers in government and other work.
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White House
Washington
Fall of Peiping Threatens Nanking and Shanghai
International AP report says communist forces push to cross the Hwai River near Suchow while surrounding 350000 Nationalist troops between Suchow and Nanking. Mme Chiang Kai-shek seeks aid from President Truman amid waning confidence in Chiang governance. UN ends Paris sessions as Israel agrees to negotiate lifting Jewish siege at Faluja. Russia rejects human rights declaration. Britain accuses Soviets of propaganda to undermine it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peiping
Tientsin
Nanking- Shanghai
Suchow
Hwai
Nanking
Mme
Chiang Kai-shek
Truman
Chiang
Paris
Israel
Faluja
Negev Desert
Egypt
Russia
Britain
Churchill Urges Pact With Russia and Spain Move
Churchill told Parliament Britain should seek a Russia pact before Moscow gains the atomic bomb and urged resumption of full relations with Spain. He backed recognizing Israel and denounced a fraudulent check swindle involving 37 dollars to Allen Motor Co. last May. Sheriff Mercer left Guyman after an accident, with injuries and a jail trustee Ogner providing account. Funeral plans await relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston Churchill
Britain
Russia
Spain
Israel
Allen Motor Company
Mercer
Guyman
Clarence Ogner
Hogner
Graham
Pipeline Company
Amarillo
Morris
Guymon
Tohoka
Berlin Currency Decision Near in Blockaded City
US officials in war torn Berlin expect a decision on making the western German mark the sole currency for Allied zones as Russia maintains the June blockade after opposing the Eastern mark. The issue centers on currency control in occupied Berlin and its impact on daily life and postwar planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Washington
Russia
Guymon Sheriff In Critical Condition After Fatal Crash
Sheriff Guy Mercer of Guymon remains in critical condition after a late yesterday crash on Canyon highway North of Western Avenue. J. L. Morris died in the same accident and a student, William Fonti, was injured. Morris had been returning to Guymon from Tohoka for a swindling by check charge. Fonti suffered minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Mercer
Guymon
J. L. Morris
Northwest Texas
Canyon Highway
Western Avenue
Western
William Lee Fonti
Jackson
Fonti
Boxwell’s Chapel
Morris
Beaumont
Borger
Carpenters Probe Sets Hearing Schedule in County Job
Investigation into carpenters' conduct unfolds in a single hearing or a series, with completion and decision within a week of jury selection. Each accused member may present three defense witnesses and is entitled to counsel if the attorney is a local union member. Charges revive long running labor troubles at the Livestock Exhibition Building project, marking the first direct action against Potter County workers. Carpenters on the site are county employees performing work outside the county contract with Ira Stephenson, a city commissioner and house mover who dismantled two large airplane hangars at Dalhart Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Word
Potter County
Ira Stephenson
Dalhart Army
Union Picketing Sparks Injunction in Amarillo Construction
Judge W E Gee granted a temporary injunction against local unions to curb picketing over Word’s hiring, halting in part the dispute at a livestock building project. Word, a longtime Amarillo carpenter, faces a possible non union shift if he is expelled, amid ongoing structural work and union carpenters staffed on site.
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Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Eavier
Financial Industrial Fund
Mr. Tack Presents
Globe
Thresa Kay Carver
L. H. Carver
North Wilson
Claude R. Lemons
Cactus Drive
J. A. Carver
North Arthur
T. A. Wilcoxon
Pierce
Emley Abbott
Gracemont
Okla
M. E. Carver
Goldthwaite
Madrid
Amanda Price
Virginia Probst
Berger
Municipal Auditorium
Miss Probst
Emil F. Myers
Los Angeles
Albert EF. Ruff
Brahms
Liszt
Greig
Ruff
Europe
America
Baltimore
Deason
Dia
Billy
Associated Press
Hwai River
Tottering Nanking
Yangtze River
Shunyi
North China City
China
Churchill
Pact
Z. J. Graham Pipeline Construction Company
Stephenson
W. E. Gee
108Th District Court
Seventh Court of Civil Appeals
Jimmie Word
Spruce
Buchanan Street Baptist Church
Watkins
Sandage
Lincoln
Buchanan
Blackburn
Shaw Funeral Directors
Brooks
24Th & Polk, Ph
W. 16Th
Zale
Ance
Zale Jewelers
Sto
Cosh
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