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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1944

Page

8

Stocks Drift Mixed At Open In Quiet Market

New York AP reports a slightly mixed start with modest gains for Consolidated Edison Chesapeake and Ohio Phelps Dodge and Commercial Solvents while General Motors U S Steel Northern Pacific and Goodyear show small declines signaling uncertain market direction.

NEW York Consolidated Edison Chesapeake & Ohio Phelps Dodge General Motors U. S. Steel Northern Pacific Goodyear

Grain and Poultry Prices From Market Report

The report lists graded eggs by quality and size with prices for large and medium categories, live poultry base ceiling prices for various fowl classes, and wholesale egg standards and receipts. It also mentions company names and stock listings alongside market figures.

U S Surgeons Save Chinese General’s Life

American medical officers rushed into Southern China by plane and jeep to perform an emergency appendectomy on Gen. Chao Yao Ming at a mud-front building lit by lanterns near the front. The operation, conducted under difficult conditions, likely saved the Chinese commander’s life.

Stilwell China Chao Yao-Ming

Indicted Draft Board Official Dies in Plunge

John Edward Wilson a 58 year old former draft board official under indictment with brewery heir Gert Hans von Gon tard died last night by plunging from a 14 story midtown building in New York. The report also notes the death of Francis W. Howard a 76 year old bishop of Covington Catholic Church at his residence.

New York John Edward Wilson Draft Board Gert Hans von Gontard Covington, Ky Francis W. Howard Covington

Livestock Prices Reported for Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Hogs about 1000 head steady with 160 to 180 pound at 13.75 dollars and 180 to 200 pound at 14.15 dollars. 220 to 250 pound at 14.15 dollars and 250 to 300 pound at 14.15 dollars. 300 to 350 pounds at 13.50 dollars. Cattle steady with steers dry fed 16 to 16.50 dollars, heifers 13.50 to 14, cows 9 to 12, bulls 11 to 12. Calves 200 steady, good to choice around 11 dollars. Sheep about 900, active, lambs 14.50 to 15.50, ewes 6, wethers 2.75 to 7.

Livestock Prices and Market Report Sluggish Trade

Hog slaughter slow and steady with 160 to 200 lb sows bid 25 cents under. Prices ranged 13.25 to 13.50 for 160 to 180 and 180 to 200. 200 to 300 at 12. underweights 350 to 400 at 11.15. sows about 10.50. Cattle and calves slow with limited sales. good steers and vealers scarce, heavies steady. bulls 10.25 to 11.25. Sheep 200 head not enough to test. 90 lb wool lambs 14.75. 80 lb fell-shorn lambs 13.25.

Ponza Island Hears News of War From Besieged Mainland

On Ponza island off Italy, residents unaware of Mussolini’s ousting until soldiers moved him there. Allied officers landed unnoticed, sparking disbelief as islanders, many with US roots, recall Brooklyn speech and island isolation amid war rumors.

Belman Morin Naples Ponza Italy Mussolini Col James Kincaid New York City the &Pedition

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