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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1949

Page

3

Grains Fail To Rebound As Cattle Hold Steady In Slow Market

Texas and regional grain markets show little recovery from early losses on Oct 17 with wheat and soybeans dipping while oats hover. Cattle at San Antonio and Fort Worth markets remain mostly steady amid slow demand in a subdued trading day.

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Cotton futures fall on hedging and farm policy fears

New York and New Orleans markets show cotton futures sliding as hedging and premarket selling weigh on prices. Japan buys 50 000 to 60 000 bales for November through January, linking to May 1950 futures for pricing.

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Bell Aircraft workers settle long strike in pending ratification

The 18 week Bell Aircraft Corporation strike ends with a tentative agreement announced by the state board of inquiry pending Local 501 CIO United Auto Workers ratification. Negotiations continued from Saturday afternoon to Monday with all disputes to be submitted to arbitration. The strike began June 13 over a 10 cent pay rise and pension plan amid a dispute over 20 unionists charged with picket line violence.

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Home salted nuts for a bridge party snack

Shell the nuts and dip in cold water then drain. Spread on a shallow enamel pan and sprinkle with salt. Bake in a moderate oven at 350 degrees for about 20 minutes, stirring frequently to brown evenly.

Stocks Fall From 1949 High Amid Market Caze

The stock market slid Monday from its year’s peak with fractions down to over 2 points, led by rails which recovered part of their losses by close. Broad caution persists due to strikes and business unsettledness as investors await government action. Foreign exchange rates show minor shifts with Britain’s pound at around 2.80 dollars and other major currencies largely steady.

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Ford Dallas workers denied unemployment benefits after walkout

The Texas Employment Commission ruled that Ford Motor Company Dallas employees idle during a state of plant closure from a summer strike and kept on vacation pay are barred from unemployment compensation. Previously 378 workers were deemed eligible, but the ruling was amended after evidence showed they received vacation pay during the idle period.

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James Y. Allred to Take Judge Oath in Corpus Christi

James V. Allred will be sworn in as federal district judge in Corpus Christi on October 29 at 10 a.m. Allen B. Hannay will administer the oath. Allred will hear cases in Corpus Christi for two weeks starting October 31, then open terms in Laredo November 4 and Brownsville December 5. He will move his official residence to Corpus Christi that day.

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