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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1949

Page

13

Grain Market Slips After Early Gains In Wheat Corn Rally

Chicago reports show grains advancing early then retreating as profit taking and cash grain arrivals trimmed gains. New crop wheat briefly hit a high before easing. May wheat rose to 2.26 1 4, then slipped. Trading noted pessimistic crop views, firm lard, and substantial weekly bookings of 380000 bushels amid mixed domestic and foreign crop signals.

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AT and T Shares Slip on Debenture Plan in Muted Market

AT and T common stock fell about 1 percent to 144 after stockholders approved a plan to raise 395 million by selling debentures convertible to stock. Volume rose to 970000 shares with mixed moves across many issues, while the AP average edged up slightly and rails.

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Live stock market roundup from San Antonio Fort Worth and Chicago

In San Antonio and Fort Worth, cattle note steady slaughter calves with weak other classes. hogs and sheep mixed with higher butcher hogs at Chicago and regional markets. Cattle ranges show slaughters, stockers, and feeders with varied price bands. hogs see gains in some weights and steadier sows. sheep and goats mostly scarce with limited bids.

San Antonio

Livestock market and exchange rates report

The cattle and calf market shows slaughter classes steady to 25 lower with top steers at 28.50 per cwt and feeders around 23.7 to 26.25. Vealers near 1.00, sheep trading steady, spring lambs up to 35. Ewes weaker, prices around 13.50. Exchange data lists Canadian, British, French, and Latin American rates with minor changes.

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Traffic Survey Reveals 390000 Vehicles In Manhattan Daily

Traffic surveys show 390000 vehicles crowd Manhattan streets each day as congestion persists across busy avenues. Local officials study patterns to plan improvements and easing measures for commuters and deliveries.

Manhattan

Chennault on Hurried Air Trip to Washington

Major General Claire L. Chennault, USA, Ret., is en route from China to Washington, D. C., aboard Pan American Airways clipper Ocean Express. Once commander of the Flying Tigers, he is due in the capital at 4 p m Wednesday. friends note he had reservations for the journey from Shanghai.

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Chennault Leads Civil Air Transport Line in China

Chiang Kai-shek’s ally Chennault founded and runs the Civil Air Transport Line in China, directing operations that support Nationalist forces. The article notes his key role in coordinating air missions and logistics from bases in Asia.

Chennault China

FASTEETH Denture Powder Advertises Comfort

An old advertisement touts FASTEETH denture powder as keeping plates firmer and more comfortable. It claims no gummy taste or nausea, is alkaline to reduce acid, and helps control denture odor. Sold at any drug store.

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