Cotton Futures Market Closes With Advances
New York and New Orleans reports show cotton futures finishing Friday with gains of 10 to 55 cents a bale amid weekend positioning and ongoing market uncertainty. Spot cotton in New Orleans remained steady with slight gains. overall receipts and state stock figures highlighted demand and projected plantings for 1950.
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Use of Rails Reuses Old Rails Into Useful Products
Transforming old railroad rails into fence posts bedsteads clothes poles wheelbarrow handles and playground equipment keeps about 20 mills busy in the United States and Canada.
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Canada
Grain Market Shows Worry Over War Talk
Chicago trading ended with mixed prices on the Board of Trade as fear and uncertainty weighed on grain, with oats, corn and soybeans fluctuating. A late rally faded amid war talk and a key military draft announcement, while cash grain movements remained lighter than expected.
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Aigen
Losses in Stock Run to Extreme Of $4 a Share
New York stocks fell Friday with rumblings and heavy selling pushing prices down. Sugar issues led a rebound late while radio and television shares slumped. trading volume neared last week’s lows as the market closed near session lows and the Dow and other averages declined.
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Cottonseed Oil Up At Market's Closing
New York wool futures strengthened on Friday amid supply fears tied to the Korean situation. Trade and commissions boosted demand as 155,000 pounds of wool were sold with futures up to 25 cents.
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Trade and Commission
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JAS
Dee
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Fourth crash victim dies in Plainview tragedy
A head on collision claimed its fourth victim when Rodney W. McCafferty, 18, of Lubbock died Friday in a Plainview hospital. The crash occurred Sunday in Plainview.
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Rodney W. McCafferty
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McCafferty
Babies Ride Quietly in Nursery Compartments on German Trains
Special nursery compartments with toys books and phonograph records are provided on German federal railways and stewardesses tend to children during journeys, allowing parents to travel with ease.
Cattle Prices Move Up Across Markets in Week
In San Antonio and Chicago market reports, cattle and calves showed gains with steers and yearlings to improve. Cows and bulls strengthened, stockers mixed, while hogs and sheep posted varied results and overall activity remained steady to higher across large lots and feeders.
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Lamba
Just 4 000 Gallons of the Wrong Brew
In Houston a truck carrying 4000 gallons of milk was stolen Thursday night and found intact Friday night by Patrolman L D Morrison Jr in front of a beer tavern. The milk remained unrecovered.
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Houston
L. D. Morrison Jr
Boy Says He Shot Gun When Bull Fan Killed
Police say 15 year old How ard M. Peebles told investigators he fired a 45 caliber weapon from a nearby rooftop near the Polo Grounds during the July 4 incident. Bernard Lawrence Doyle, 54, of Fairview New Jersey, died from a 45 caliber bullet in the stands before a Fourth of July double header.
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Polo Grounds
Howard M. Peebles
Bernard Lawrence Doyle
Fairview
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