Prices Manage To Show Gains In Mixed Stock Session
New York traders kept commitments light amid war worry though the overall trend favored higher prices. The Associated Press index rose about two tenths, with Oil shares softening on potential cutbacks in overseas shipments and aircrafts lagging as a Navy contract profits measure moved through a Senate committee. Several major stocks rose modestly while others held steady or slipped. Copper and zinc showed steadiness in metal markets, with tin weakness and mixed commodity movements.
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New York
Associated Press
Senate
American Airlines
Eastern Air Lines
Allied Chemical
U_ 8
Steel
Bethlehem
Republic
Chrysler
Goodrich
Goodyear
Sears Roebuck
United Aiircraft
American Telephone
Western Union
N. Y. Central
Pennsylvania
Southern Pacific
Great Northern
Kennecott
du Pont
American Smelting
International Nickel
Wheat Market Ends Steady in Dull Chicago Session
Wheat futures drifted over a narrow range of about a cent and a half in dull trading, ending unchanged to a cent higher from yesterday. Prices swung early on stock gains and mixed crop notes from the southwest, then settled around 7 3/4 bushels for September. Corn rose 1/4 to 1/2 cent, with light interest and modest losses overall. rye fell slightly, and beans closed mixed. Cash grain across Chicago and Kansas City showed varied quotes with No. 2 hard and red wheat reflecting market softness, while Fort Worth posted mixed soft red and white grain levels.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Fort Worth Cash
Markets in Brief
New York headlines report steady stocks with an early rally faltering. Bonds gain on Axis loan activity while some issues hold initial strength. Foreign exchange shows mixed movement with Nazi currencies rising and the Canadian dollar slipping. Cotton and sugar hold higher or steady amid trade activity. Metals remain steady with spot prices lower. Wool tops ease as Boston sellers pull back. Chicago wheat and corn rise with cattle firm to higher and hogs mostly down about five cents.
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New York
Boston
Chicago
Midcontinent Market Slump blamed on surplus gasoline
Tulsa report says refiners blame excess open market gasoline for the failure of the Midcontinent motor fuel market to improve amid heavy buying. Prices show mixed movement with gasoline steady near 72 to 74 octane 444 to 475 cents per gallon and other fuels fluctuating.
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Tulsa
Oklo
U.P
Oklahoma
U. S
North Texas
Cattle Market Steady-Lower Across Markets
Kansas City and Chicago reports show live cattle and hogs mixed with slow sales. Prices vary by weight and class, with feeders steady to weak and calves, cows, and sheep showing broad declines or uneven movement amid heavy inventories and cautious bidding.
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Kansas City
Chicago
U D. A
Eallime
EA. Lite
Cotton Market Mixed with Gains and Steady Close
New Orleans spot cotton closed steady to unchanged with low middling around 10 to 11.90 cents and receipts of 4,504. Galveston reports similar steady closes with middling near 10.60 to 11.00, while livestock markets across Oklahoma City Denver and Fort Worth show varied cattle and hog prices and modest gains in some classes.
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Amarillo City
Amarillo Airport
Abilene
Tex
Alpine
Boise
Austin
Idaho
Brownsville
Carrizozo
N. M
Cheyenne
Wyo
Chicago
Cincinnati, Ohio
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Corpus Christi
Dallas
del Rio
Denver
Colo
Des Moines
Tatenes
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Kannes
Edmonton
Cansae
Elk City
Okla
el Paso
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Galveston
Goodland
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Mont
Helena
Huron
Jacksonville
Fla
Kamloops
Can
Kansas City
Lamar
Lander
Little Rock
Ark
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Cal
Lubbock
Tex Minnedosa
Minneapolis-St. P .Minn
Modena
Utah
Mogollon
Montgomery
Ala
Nashville
New Orleans
Denver Livestock
USDA
New York
Gaia
Oil Production Takes Increase
Daily U S oil production rose by 10 066 barrels to 3 818 998 last week the Oil and Gas Journal reported The Mid-Continent fields except Oklahoma showed gains with 472 oil wells 52 gas wells and 121 dry holes drilled Texas led with 168 oilers Illinois 83 Kansas 40 Oklahoma 29 Louisiana 24 and Arkansas four Also mentions compulsory military expansion proposals.
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Tulsa
Okla
U.P
United States
The
Oil and Gas Journal
Mid-Continent
Oklahoma
Texas
Illinois
Kansas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma City
Seminole Field
Fast Texas
West Texas
North Central
Texas Panhandle
East Central Texas
Gulf Coast Texas
Southwest
California
Mississippi
Tilmons
Michigan
New Mexico
Rocky Mountain Area
Dalhart Tot Dies After 26 Days Unconscious
Peggy Jean Dillehay four-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peck Dillehay of Dalhart died in Denver’s Children’s Hospital after 26 days of unconsciousness following a collapse in a Dalhart store and a later illness. Doctors from across the nation failed to diagnose the rare illness. funeral rites are pending.
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Dalhart
Peggy Jean Dillehay
Peggy
Amarillo
Denver
All Producers Are Not Producers in Texas Gas Law
Atty Gen Gerald C Mann ruled that gas producers who supply gas to the state prison system without charge are not producers under Texas tax law. If the prison system must account to royalty owners, the gas is treated as sold and the producing firm owes gross production tax.
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Austin
Atty
Gerald C. Mann
Henderson County field seeks higher well allowables
Operators of the Rowe and Baker field in Henderson County ask the railroad commission for increased daily production after noting two wells with 38 barrels daily produce low grade crude with little market until recently. They claim the crude lacks gasoline and kerosene but can be refined into a fair fuel oil.
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Austin
Rowe and Baker
Henderson County
Railroad Commission
Nebraska Boy Builds Tank Like Tractor Demonstration
In Scottsbluff Nebraska a 16 year old youth tested a tractor as a tank like vehicle. The tractor balked and veered into Henry Holt's front yard, flattening a 12 foot elm tree and crashing into a porch with the impact prompting local attention.
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Scottsbluff
Neb
Henry Holt
Testimony Heard In Water Case
Railroad commission engineers heard testimony from Ohio Oil Company representatives on converting an East Texas well to salt water injection into the Wombibine sand. Hearings set for June 27 on Boyle field rules in Starr County and irregular proration units in Magnet field Wharton County. June 22 hearings for Tidewater Associated Oil to complete Shaw and Corn No. 12 and G W Ware No. 15 wells as gas and oil wells. A hearing on M A Grisham et al No.1 pool in Ector County scheduled.
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Austin
Railroad Commission
Ohio Oil Company
East Texas
Rockland Pool
Boyle
Starr County
R. B. Cowden
Ector County
British mercantile tonnage losses in week ended June 9
British mercantile tonnage lost during the week ended June 9 totaled 45,936 tons. Of the total, 4,400 tons were lost in operations off the French Channel ports, an official announcement stated today.
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London
Houston to Be Shell Headquarters
Direction of all exploration and production activities of Shell Oil Company east of the Rockies will center in Houston soon. The consolidation will occur this fall when head offices move from St. Louis to New York. Shell Pipe Line Corporation will keep its Houston head office. The change reflects growing Shell business in the Southwest justifying Texas centralization.
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Houston
Shell Oil Company, Inc
Rocky Mountains
St. Louis
New York
Shell Pipe Line Corporation
Shell
Southwest
Texas
Sinking of Tanker Italia Confirmed Off England
Port Arthur June 18 Texaco marine officials confirmed the sinking of the Texas Company of Norway's tanker Italia sailing from Port Arthur to European ports. Earlier reports claimed torpedoing or bombing June 14 off England with 19 men lost. Italia, sister ship to Skandanavia, launched at Hamburg a year ago, 14000 tons, 525 feet, 115000 barrels capacity.
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Texaco Marine
Texas Company of Norway
Port Arthur
England
Hamburg
Four Dalhart Men Paint Houses One Evening Plan
During Dalhart's Cleanup Week four Rock Island men Henry Davis T N Wilcoxson W R Baxley and Marvin Enfield joined to repaint four stucco houses. With limited daily time they chose to tackle one house at a time and finished all four in a single evening averaging about two and a half hours per house.
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Dalhart
Rock Island
Henry Davis
T.N. Wilcoxson
W. R. Baxley
Marvin Enfield
Insurance Commissioners Asked To Clarify Sabotage
Texas insurance commissioners were asked to consider sabotage and clarify regulations affecting such losses. R B Cousins said sabotage is a growing hazard and may not fit standard extended coverage. suggestion to separate it from vandalism. Others urged earthquake forms and windstorm rate adjustments. national comparisons cited by Ralph Soape of Dallas.
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Austin
U.P
Texas Insurance Commissioners
R. B. Cousins
Texas Association of Insurance Agents
Cousins
Ralph Soape
Insurance Buyers Association
Dallas
Texas
Ticket to Hollywood continues via Aunt Hal's scheme
Francie agrees to help Aunt Hal secure a Hollywood ticket by manipulating Pops and Gusty. Aunt Hal inflames ambition, promising that once in Hollywood John and Gusty will comply. Francie clings to a starry plan, driven by a photo inviting her toward a glittering but uncertain future.
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Aunt Hal
Pops
Hollywood
John
Jerry Finney
Radio Programs on KONC and KFDA Listings for Wednesday
Radio schedule excerpts show KONC operating 2500 watts day 1000 watts night on 1410 KCE with morning to late night programs including The Sky Pilot Rise and Shine Farm News Breakfast Club NBC News Flashes Nano Radio Orchestra Panhandle and Almanac Leonard Rhythm Parade and more. Evening blocks feature The Fred Allen Show Kay Kyser Earl Hines Orchestra The Lone Ranger and news updates with NBC CBS and TSN listings across Amarillo schedule.
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Kce
Sky Pilot
Rise
Farm News
Breakfast Club of the Air
NBC
Nano Radio Orchestra
Leonard
Parade
Dell Leonard Orchestra
James L. Gordon
Dr. Malone
David Harum
Guiding Light
Kate Hopkins
Angel of Mercy
Portia Blake
Arnold Grimm
H. V. Kaltenborn
Jerry Sears
Redding
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Ma Perkins
Pepper Young's
Vic and Sade
Sam
Stella Dallas
Lorenzo Jones
Young Widder Brown
Frankie Masters
Charles Sears
Li'l Abner
Gus Stock
NYA
Paul Douglas
Vesta O'Dell
Vic Arden
Curtis Douglas
Fred Allen
Kay Kyser
College of Musical Knowledge
Jerry Sadler
Lee Waring
Earl Hines
Woody Herman
Jan Savitt
War Bulletina
TSN
Rhythm Ranch Boys
Monitor News
Morning Melodies
Sam's Club of the Air
Gal
Carol Leighton
Amarillo
Steeplechase
Delaware
MBS
Andy Iona
Baylor University
Fulton Lewis
Jones Drive
San Jacinto Beaters
Leachman_ Trio
Sheep and Goats Club
America
Sky
Raymond Gram
Eddy Dunsmoor
Orch
Dance Orch
Chuck Foster
Nbe
Cbs-Wabe
Midwest
Mbs-Chain
Edwin C
Chain Dancing Music Orchestra
Wjs
Paul Sullivan
Cbs
Nbc-Weat
Lanny Ross
Cbs-Wabc
Cbs-West
Weaf
Kyw
Wmal
Dancing Music Orch
Nbc-Red
Whn
Dancing Music Orchestra
Burns and Allen
Sam Baker
Wiw
Wgen
Hollywood Jayhouse
Ben Bernie
Lew Lehr
J. Hersholt
Christian
Elmer Davis
Nbc-Weaf
Wz Theater of Stars
Maj. Nason
Nbc-Wenr
Fred Waring
Wis News
Amos and
Andy
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RKO
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