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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1950

Page

9

Exchange rates follow steady patterns in international market

March 7 AP report lists currency rates with little change across major markets. Canadian dollar and British pound hold steady, while Sweden and Switzerland show tiny shifts. Argentina and Brazil currencies show minor adjustments amid quiet global currency trading.

Memphis Montgomery Penman Exchange York Great Fitain Newree Europe Great Britain France Sweden Switzerland Latin America Argentina Brazil Mexico

Mexico Defends US Border Action Over Immigrant Workers

Mexico protests US measures to curb illegal Mexican migration along the border. The foreign office asserts duty under international accords to halt worker movement and notes no confirmed gunfire against aliens. It also mentions a proposed clause requiring frontier patrols and immediate return of illegals.

Mexico City Foreign Office Mexico

Song Writer's Club Destroyed by Blaze

A Dallas night club owned by Al Dexter writer of Pistol Packin Mama burned Tuesday. The one story frame building was unoccupied. Dexter estimated damages at 23 000 for the building and 15 000 for the contents with the building insured for 10 000.

Dallas INS al Dexter Dexter

Selling Plunges Mart To Second Lowest of Year

New York stocks suffered one of the year’s worst declines as prices fell from a mid day high to about two point losses. Trading was weak with most issues lower and volume light after an early morning downturn. The Associated Press average slipped about six tenths of a point.

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Weather Bounces Prices for Wheat

Wheat futures swung on weather signals at the Chicago Board of Trade with dust storms triggering buying early and snow prompting selling later. The session closed with wheat up about 2 percent and corn and oats in narrow ranges, soybeans showing gains.

Chicago Board of Trade

Cardui promises relief for monthly distress before pain

Many women take Cardui a few days before painful periods to lessen cramps. The text claims monthly distress is due to uterine spasms and that Cardui helps control these spasms, aiding thousands of women to endure their periods more joyfully.

Cardus Cardui

San Antonio cattle and hog market prices rise and hold steady

Texas market reports show cattle receipts near 1 300 with calves 1 200 and hogs 1 300 as prices move higher or steady. Slaughter calves lead gains with multiple classes up to 50 cents, while feeder pigs and sheep show varied activity and steady to higher bids across the region. Bales of stocker calves and yearlings command 19 to 27 dollars, with beef cows and canners also quoted at mixed levels. In Chicago, salable cattle and hogs volumes mirror steady to weak trends across weight classes, with top butcher values around 17 to 32 dollars and vealers near 24 to 30 dollars.

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