Cotton Futures Close Irregular In Narrow Trading Session
Cotton futures closed mixed in a narrow trading day with prices down up to 18 cents a bale. Trade covered for mill accounts, with optimism on Japan reentry and India purchases influencing May 1950 contracts as buyers and sellers showed volatility. Wool markets also rose on expectations of Australian auctions, while spot wool tops firmed.
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March Post
Australia
Livestock Prices Steady to Strong at San Antonio and Fort Worth Markets
San Antonio and Fort Worth live stock markets show cattle and calves mostly steady to higher. Cattle and hogs display varied gains with cows and stocker calves lifting while heavy steers move slowly. hogs and sows edge up, feeder pigs and lambs remain active with mixed results. Goats general activity remains strong with higher demand for mixed nannies and wethers.
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Fort Worth
Jan
Cyrenee
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Salable Sons
Annual Farm Talk Set in New Orleans
About 30 national agriculture leaders attend the third Southern farm forum in New Orleans with a debate on the Brannan farm plan. Knox T. Hutchinson will defend the farm program at a Thursday luncheon, while Allan B. Kline explains Farm Bureau opposition at Friday lunch.
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Farm Bureau Federation
Minor Gains and Losses Prevail In Big Volume Selling of Stocks
In New York trading a brisk volume yielded small gains and losses as prices barely moved after a strong opening. The day saw 2,530,000 shares change hands with the Associated Press average rising to 73.2, rails leading the gains and Upton Pacific and Santa Fe among notable movers. Foreign exchange rates were listed with minor shifts across currencies and nations.
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Cosqeneaks
Ohio
Southern Pacific
Erie
Bonnsvivenis
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Reyhound
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Vultee
Southern Company
Curtiss- Wright
Soldier Held on Slaying Charge in El Paso
Sergeant Kenneth L. Jones of Toledo Ohio remained jailed in El Paso awaiting a preliminary hearing on murder charges for the fatal shooting of Frank Pukli Jr 33. Jones says he found Pukli with his estranged wife in Juarez and witnessed Pukli escorting her to her apartment. Pukli a member of a prominent El Paso family was divorced Tuesday. Jones is stationed at Biggs Air Force Base.
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Kenneth L. Jones
Toledo
Ohio
Jones
Frank Pukli Jr
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All Grain Prices Dip Sharply On ECA Cut Fears
Grain prices fell across markets on January 9 as talk that France lost Marshall Plan funds to buy U.S. wheat spooked traders. Wheat and corn led declines with oats soybeans and lard also down. Fort Worth cash grain showed fair demand with mixed bids and prices for wheat corn and oats, while USDA reports indicated steady to higher livestock prices.
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Jan
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Texas
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State Revenues Fall $3 Million. Spending Up Across Agencies
State revenues for the four months slipped about $3 million from the prior year while spending rose $33 million. Comptroller Robert S. Calvert said December and the four months of the new fiscal year will inform a legislative estimate on available funds for new appropriations. Education spending rose under Gilmer-Aikin, highway costs increased, and ad valorem tax receipts fell. Crude oil production taxes were down from the prior four months.
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Calvert
Gilmer-Aikin
Auto Wreck Hurts Kill Houston Woman
Marie Viola Taylor a 9 year old Negro school teacher at Booker T Washington High School died from injuries after a traffic accident involving two cars and a city bus on Thursday. The Houston case occurred Sunday night with details reported from the city.
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Houston
Marie Viola Taylor
Booker T. Washington High School
Three Days Cough Signals Danger and Creomulsica
An old advertisement warns a three days cough may signal chronic bronchitis and urges Creomulsica as a potent remedy. It claims Creomulsion soothes inflamed bronchial membranes and loosens germ laden phlegm, with no narcotics and a money back guarantee.
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