Market News Roundup From New York and Kansas City
Stocks mixed on the New York Exchange with Allied Chemical and Dye and other majors showing varied moves while curbs list updates and grain quotes trickle in. Kansas City livestock reports note a fairly active hog market with steady to slightly lower prices and light slaughter cattle trade signals.
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Allied Chemical & Dye
Allis Chalmera
Cee
Allied Stores
American Can
American
American Power & Light 4
American Rolling Mills
Briggs Mfg Co
Scecevess
Budd Mfg
Science Boroughs
Bridgeport Brass Os
I & Co
Celanese Corp
Chicago Pneumatic Tool
Chrysler - Bank
Columbia Gas & Electric
Commonwealth
Sanoy Gimbel Bros
Goodrich
Goodyear
West Sugar
Great Northern Rapid
General Tire & Rubber
Hped Hecker
Houdaille Hershey
Houston
Howe Sound
Hudson Motors Industrial Rayon
International Harvester Intl
T&t
Johns Manville
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing Airplane
Borden & Co Borg-Warner
Kennecott
Copperaeane
Lockheed Aircraft
Long-Bell Lumber
Marshall Field
Martin Glen L . Miam
Copper
Mid-Continent Petroleum
Minneapolis Moline
Montgomery Ward Murray Corp
National Dept Stores
Nash Kelvinator
Nat'l Biscuit
Nat'l Dairy Producta
Distillers
Ene
Nat'l Power & Light
BMG
New York Central
New York
North American Aviation
North American Co
Ogiaentorthern Pacific
Ohio
Otis Steel
Brain study at U Penn defies simple explanation
The Wistar Institute at the University of Pennsylvania holds 200 brains from scholars and average individuals but findings show no clear link between brain size or weight and mental ability. Dr. Henry Donaldson, who helped build the collection, argued health of the bloodstream may matter more than anatomy. Case histories exist for each specimen.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Wistar Institute
Henry H. Donaldson
Donaldson
Paul Aptekman
Gasoline in Water Well Mystery Near ARCH New Mexico
In ARCH New Mexico W F Wade reports months of gasoline surfacing as he draws water from a store well. Tests show tetraethyl lead in the film likely from a nearby pump. Attempts to locate the leak by inspecting storage tanks and pipes have failed despite air pressure tests. Clark Gable signs MGM contract for a reported $4,000 weekly for seven years, with a likely $1,000 weekly raise.
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Arch
N. M
W. F. Wade
Gable
Hollywood
Clark Gable
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Will You Help Me Find Work For Room And Board
Dear Tack please help me locate a place to work for room and board while I attend Ama steers yearlings and heifers lacking venters steady 50e lower stocker and feeder classes slow at week s decline of mostly 25 cents two loads of good around 1200 pounds tipped horn fed steers 850 odd lots heifers downward from 800 most fat cows 525476.00 canners and scorers 40009500 good to choice venters 900401100 Sheep salable and total 800 lambs fairly active steady strong top native and fed lots 925 with numerous shipments at the price other fed lots downward to 900 practically no sheep offered FINANCIAL SECURITY FUND 17977 bid 197 asked subject to confirmation
Ohioan Creates Cimbalons for Magyar Music Scene
John Farkas, a cabinet maker in Middletown, Ohio, crafts cimbalons after work to bring Hungarian music to the American stage. Since arriving from Hungary in 1922, he has built five cimbalons and shared them with musical groups, noting the instrument’s rectangular wheeled frame, 124 wires, three bridges, and hammer-struck strings. Walter Johnson tossed a no hitter on July 1, 1920.
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Middletown
John Farkas
Farkas
Hungary
Dr C C Grimes Speaker At ABClub Luncheon
Dr C C Grimes pastor of Polk Street Methodist spoke on economics at the American Business Club luncheon in the Capitol Hotel Judge A J Folley led the program Ralph Bennett Academy of Music provided musical selections The item notes the 100 octane gasoline promises for airliners and Bristol County Rhode Island as the smallest U S county at 24 square miles
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C. C. Grimes
Polk Street Methodist Church
American Business Club
Capitol Hotel
Grimes
Ralph Bennett
Academy of Music
A. J. Folley
Bristol County
Rhode Island
United States
Met Opera Appeals to Public for One Million Dollars
The Metropolitan Opera Association appealed for 1,000,000 dollars to save the Met and offer public admission to the Diamond Horseshoe. A feud between Lauritz Melchior and conductor Erich Leinsdorf drew public attention, with Leinsdorf winning favor after last night’s Gotterdammerung performance.
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New York
Metropolitan Opera Association
America
Lauritz Melchior
Erich Leinsdorf
Leinsdorf
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NEW York Stock Exchange
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Paramount Pictures Penney Company
Pennsylvania RR Petroleum
Eee
Phillips Petroleum
Pullman Co
Pure of Radio Corp
Radio Keith Orpheum
Remington Rand
Reo Motors Republic Steel Reynolds Tobacco
Schenley Distillers
St Joseph Lead Sbs Beaboard
Sears Roebuck
Server Inc
Simmons Company
Skelly OU
Southern Pacific RR
Southern Railway
Ba Standard
Ind
Standard Oil
N J Stone & Webster
Studebaker
Texas Corp
Texas Gulf
Texas Gulf Sulphur
Texas Pacific Coal
Wilson & Company
Lis
Wentworth
Walworth Co
Yellow Truck & OG Coach
Zenith Radio
Sun Sta Pantepee Ol Co
Sunray
United Gas Corp
Ants Tor
Kansas City
Curacao
Dutch West Indies
Nordmeer
Patrica
Vancouver
Este
Seattle
Hanover
Tack
Financial Security Fund
Josephine Day
Westinghouse
New York Museum of Science and Industry
Ohioan
Walter Johnson
Abclub
Pennsauken Township
N. J
Adolph Greening
Broilers
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Polk
Dream OF
Kentucky
Seagram
Schenley
Sampson Bourbon Co
Galton
Zale
Poppy Design
China
Virgin
Wool
News-Globe
Zale’s
Zale's
Bulova Dean
Bulova
Elgin
Iano IK
Ath and Polk
Amarillo
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