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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1939
Page
12
Cincinnati Livestock reports hogs and cattle with prices and weights, Pittsburgh hogs and cattle trade steady to higher, Toledo grain quotes for Wheat Corn Oats, and Cincinnati produce including butter eggs and poultry prices with multiple city figures.
New York stocks opened in a narrow range with North American at 24 14 up percent, utilities feature while steel shares fell and rails edged lower. Airlines mixed, American Telephone down 1% to 157, fractional losses seen in Montgomery Ward and Standard Oil of New Jersey. Other listed equities include Procter and Gamble oils holdings and copper and mine stocks with several fractional changes.
The House Rules Committee may summon Labor Secretary Frances Perkins Tuesday to answer impeachment charges by Rep. J. Parnell Thomas. The panel agreed informally to delay voting on the inquiry into her refusal to deport Harry Bridges until she is heard.
Thomas Corcoran, a confidant of President Roosevelt, underwent successful appendicitis surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Doctors reported a smooth procedure and recovery expected.
Governor Bricker sent the extradition request for Howard Bowman an escaped Ohio Penitentiary convict to Texas authorities. Bowman says he escaped via the front gate while penitentiary officials claim he hid in a garbage can removed by a truck.
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