Nervous market day for grains on May Chicago trading
In Chicago on May 9 AP reports nervous trade in soybeans and other futures. Wheat oats and soybeans fell while corn mixed as rains and moisture influenced crops. prices varied across markets including Fort Worth and Kansas City with noted declines in soybeans and changes in wheat and corn futures.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
FO Worth
Seay
Ehimatad
Patton Exchange
Tunacay
Texas
Gulf Ports
Kansas City
US Alert To Balk Any Sneak Attack
Major Gen. Rober Ramey told graduates at Ellington air base that the United States will not be surprised by a sneak attack and is ready to act immediately. He noted the end of slow-moving warfare as radar navigators earned their wings. High scorer was Capt. Wilbraham A. Hoffson of Cameron.
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Houston
Rober Ramey
America
Eighth Air Force
Ellington Air Force Base
Ramey
Air Force
James Johnson
Ellington
Wilbraham A. Hoffson
Cameron
Galilee Yields Fish Totals Rise Across Five Months
The Sea of Galilee and Israel’s lakes produced 2,053 tons of fish over the last five months, a strong total reflecting robust harvests in regional waters. This figure highlights continued fishing activity linked to the era of Jesus Christ and the locality’s maritime economy.
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Galilee
Sea of Galilee
Israel
Stock Market Narrow Groove Moderates Gains and Wool Prices Rise
The report notes the stock market extending limited gains with the Associated Press 60-stock average near its best since Saturday, while wool prices climbed with October 1950 futures reaching $2 a pound. Demand overall remains restrained and trading pace uneven across sectors.
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New York
Regentike
Enere
Associated Press
Sara “Tvusg
Ti Monde
Vance
Cotton Futures Decline Amid Profit Taking and Weather Factors
Cotton futures fell sharply as traders locked in profits after earlier gains. Weather expectations for the main growing belt favored moisture and warmth, but overall prices closed lower across May and July futures. Spot markets in Galveston and New Orleans showed varying declines with middling terms around the low to mid thirties.
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Cole
Sapiici
York
Orleans
Sg Hso Abs
Aana A Medline Sport
Galveston
May
Chrysler reports 14,000 vehicles produced on return from strike
Chrysler Corporation said it built 14,000 automobiles and trucks on the first day of operations after the CIO United Auto Workers strike began January 25. Normal output is 7,100 daily. Absenteeism was slightly above normal. Peak production aimed within 10 days for Chrysler, Plymouth, De Soto and Dodge cars and Dodge trucks.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corporation
CIO
United Auto Orkers
Chrysler
Plymouth
de Soto
Dodge
Gondolas Jump Rails Wreck Katy Main Line
Ten gondola cars loaded with gravel jumped the rails west of Houston, wrecking 100 yards of the Katy Railroad main line. No injuries were reported. Officials expected service disruption until 8 p.m. A dropped axle caused the derailment on the 86 car inbound freight from Smithville.
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Houston
Here
Katy
Missouri- Kansas-Texas Line
W. O Farmer
Smithville
Farmer
Cattle and Lamb Markets See Varied Movement Amid Slaughter Demand
Market reports show cattle, hogs, and sheep trading with uneven demand. Cattle sales strong for steers and bulls with higher bids, while vealers and feeders rise modestly. lambs mostly weaker, with shorn lambs and feeder lambs fluctuating in price.
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Westro
Settlement Near For Legless Girl
Imogene Wittsche, a 14 year old from Roseville who lost her legs when a speed boat struck her at Lake Tahoe last summer, is set to receive a substantial settlement from boat owner Phil Davis. Davis, an Oakland automobile dealer, offered a generous settlement in the $000 damage suit filed by her father Fred Wittsche in Eldorado County Superior Court. The trial is scheduled for July but may be withdrawn if negotiations succeed.
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Oakland
Calif
Imogene Wittsche
Roseville
Lake Tahoe
Phil Davis
Davis
Imogene
Fred Wittsche
Eldorado County
Ex-Throckmorton Official Succumbs
Thomas Campbell Whitby age 79 dies in Graham hospital after long illness. Whitby served as Throckmorton County treasurer for many years and was a former county tax assessor.
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Throckmorton
Thomas Campbell Whitby
Graham Hospital
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