Grain markets hold steady amid firm trades in Chicago
United States grains showed mixed activity with corn and wheat edging higher while soybeans lagged due to weather and acreage outlook. Reports from the South and Southwest plus a government forecast suggested larger acreage abandonment, influencing futures and cash markets in Chicago Fort Worth and Kansas City.
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Chicago
Board of
Eeereeny
Exres
Kansas City
Jose
Kalir
Cotton Futures Rise on New Orleans Buying and Decent Trade Support
New York trading saw cotton futures edge higher with gains of up to 90 cents per bale as New Orleans buying and active commission houses supported the market. July faced pressure from transfers from May, while the market eyed potential crop reductions after anticipated federal acreage cuts and favorable weather reports for Texas and other belts.
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New York
Texas
Commission House
New Orleans
Rveinus
Record gains fail to lift markets amid mixed trading
In New York April 18 AP reports a high volume trading day with slight price gains in steel auto copper and railroad shares. The Associated Press average of 60 stocks rose 0.4 to 76.5 as industrials and rails climbed while utilities slipped. Trading activity reached 3.32 million shares with broad weakness in radio television and other groups.
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New York
Associated Press
Exchange
Rails
Radio
Galveston
New Orleans
Houston
Arieston
Anaconda "Co
Hiner
Aveo
Aotal
Ie Ae Aly
Interior
Chrysler Corp
Mids Saies
Cont Motors
Freeport Sylph
Montgomery
Gen Arators
Goodrich Frith
Greyhound Corp
Int Harvester al
Kan City
Lockheed Aire A
Beataeas Ward
National Gypsum i
Am Aviation
Ohie
Packard Motor
Aress S
Ney Ser Phillips Pet
Republic
Roebahs
Sinclair
West UN
Woolworth
Ne Star aGs
Porrion Exac
Aioe
Great Britain
Cnet
Great Sealy
France
Sweden
Bathroom falls from moving trailer in Philadelphia street
Robert Bataglio of Schenectady New York watched his new prefabricated bathroom detach from a truck in Philadelphia. The bathroom and its fittings lay blocked in the city’s busiest street for two hours as traffic rerouted around the wreck.
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Philadelphia
Robert Bataglio
Schenectady
N. Y
Bataglio
Cattle and hog prices rise on steady to strong markets
Fort Worth and Chicago livestock markets report steady to strong trends across cattle hogs and sheep. Cattle mostly 16 to 29 dollars with good to choice steers and yearlings 25 to 29, cows 11 to 20, bulls 16 to 23. hogs 15 to 16.5, sows 13 to 15.50. sheep and lambs show gains with spring lambs around 23.5 to 26.50 and feeder lambs 17 to 25 per head.
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AN Antonio
Fort Worth
Chicago
Nebraskas
Ernie Pyle Rites Observed on Ie Shima Memorial
On Ie Shima off Okinawa, services marked the fifth anniversary of War Correspondent Ernie Pyle as Chaplain read his biography and a wreath was placed at his memory site. The 29th Infantry Band played taps as Howard read the memorial message praising Pyle’s popular and direct writing.
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TE Shima
Pacific
Ernie Pyle
Pyle
Ie Shima
Okinawa
29Th Infantry
Howard
Ernie
Police kill bandits ringleader in India ambush
Visa Manjaria, ringleader of a murderous dacoit band accused of slicing noses of 200 Hindus, was shot dead by a special police party led by the inspector general near Junagadh while the gang prepared to loot the government treasury. The band is blamed for at least 20 murders.
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Bombay
India
Visa Manjaria
Manjaria
Junagadh
Legionnaire to Run Guthrie GOP Senate Nomination
Raymond Fields, Guthrie newspaperman and American Legion leader, announced in Guthrie Oklahoma on April 18 that he will seek the Republican nomination for United States senator.
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Guthrie
Okla
Raymond Fields
American Legion
Tarrant County Notes 19th Traffic Fatality
Fort Worth carpenter Robert Z. Gibbard, 43, died after being struck by a car while walking on the Mansfield Highway near the 3200 block. He had just left a store where he bought tobacco.
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Fort Worth
Tarrant County
Robert Z. Gibbard
Gibbard
Mansfield Highway
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