Strong Surge Pushes Stocks To New High Since 1929
New York June 16 The Associated Press average of stocks rose 80 cents to 125.80 a new yearly high and highest since Oct. 25. Railroads led the advance with Union Pacific up 8 percent intraday but closing down. industrials utilities and various sectors all gained. Officials cited international tensions and upcoming White House talks as factors.
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New York
Associated Press
Union Pacific
White House
Eisenhower
Churchill
Eden
General Electric
Idea
Werk
Butter and Eggs Prices and Receipts Report
New York butter and egg market notes show unsettled butter with receipts of 17.00. Nearby whites top at 40 with various sizes listed. Creamery scores and wholesale prices for fresh creamery products also appear, indicating price activity and market standings.
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New York
Stlesthe
Grain Market Mixed With Soybeans Leading Gains
Chicago grain futures showed divergent moves with soybeans the strength leader while wheat fell. Cash prices listed for No 1 and 2 yellow, white and heavy white oats, and various futures for wheat and soybeans reflect a varied session on the Board of Trade.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Jan P
Baltimore Grain Receipts and Stock Data Report
Baltimore grain records show receipts of 2.458 100 bushels with No 2 red garlicy and No 3 red garlicky grades listed. No shipments recorded. stock figures cited for barley and wheat straw alongside a note on 75 percent population increase in Mexico per UN report.
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Baltimore
Grain and commodity price report from Richmond area markets
Richmond and Ashland wheat prices anchor a regional summary with No 2 red winter and other grades listed across Richmond, Ashland, Petersburg, Pulaski, Roanoke, Rockingham, Rapidan, Luray and Pull. Corn and rye values appear for multiple counties and mills with price ranges and weights highlighted.
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Richmond
Ashland
Warleky
Aegene Co
Lurey
Norfolk
Pulaski
Rapidan
Rockingham
Roanoke
Richmond Poultry Market Report June 16
Market steady with receipts moderate to heavy across Richmond Roanoke and Troutville. Prices paid at farm and delivered vary by weight class with broilers 24 lb under 3 lb 21-24. mediums 36. heavy hens 18-19 lb. toms around 30 lb. turkeys weaker. eggs steady with Grade A 8 and Grade B 4-34. Roanoke and Troutville listings show similar ranges for live poultry and eggs.
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Chicago
Harrisonburg
Richmond
Roanoke
Troutville
R B. Troutville
Market Quotes From Baltimore USDA Report
The Baltimore market report shows calf prices around 26.35 per 100 pounds for yearling steers and varied bid ranges for cows and stocker calves. Hog figures are listed with several weight categories and narrow price movement. Overall tone notes no clear price trend.
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Baltimore
USDA
Catte
Treasury Receipts and Debt Figures for June 1 1942
Treasury balance shows 1.887 trillion, deposits 1942.955, withdrawals 148.706, total debt sold assets 21.024, 551.404, 29133 debt not subject to statutory unit. Data reflects cash position and fiscal activity for the period ending June 1.
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Washington
Soviet Comforts Homeless Reds
A Soviet press survey portrays American urban poverty to bolster morale at home. Smyena Magazine describes dire housing in New York Chicago Philadelphia Detroit, with shanties near Capitol Hill and cramped Detroit Michigan Avenue quarters. It notes bureaucrats and magnates in luxury contrast with destitute workers and complains of bourgeois writers who claim widespread American worker comfort.
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Soviet Union
New York
Russia
Amerca
Smyena
Chicago
Philadelphia
Washington
Detroit
America
Capitol
Michigan Avenue
34Th Street
ADC Nominating Group Appointed at Bluefield Board Meeting
A nominating committee was appointed at the Bluefield Area Development Corporation board meeting in the West Virginian Hotel. Members include S. B. May as chairman Joseph Bowen Sr Strother Hoge Alex V. Mahood and Ben Platnick with Roland C. Luther serving as acting chairman. The group will present state officers and an executive committee to the board for approval at an adjourned meeting on Wednesday June 23 at 4 pm. The West Virginian notes catfish appetites vary with water temperature feeding heavily at 70 degrees and stopping at 40.
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Bluefield Area Development Corporation
Board of
West Virginian
S. B. May
Joseph Bowen Sr
Strother Hoge
Alex V. Mahood
Ben Platnick
Roland C. Luther
Keratolytic Stain Poised to Boost Product Appeal
An odd promotional note touts a keratolytic agent that sloughs the tainted outer skin to expose buried tissue. It claims rapid action within an hour and promises a refund at 7 drug stores if not pleased.
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7 Drug Store
Todgy St Goedykoonts ‘Drag Co
Watkins Named Secretary of West Virginia Oil and Natural Gas Assn
A. Hale Watkins will succeed Har din R. Harmer as secretary of the West Virginia Oil and Natural Gas Association. The Clarksburg change takes effect July 1, with Watkins noted as a former State Senate clerk, ex Democratic chairman, WVU graduate, and longtime FBI and legal service veteran.
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Clarksburg
A. Hale Watkins
Hardin R. Harmer
West Virginia Oil and Natural Gas Assn
Watkins
Grafton
Senate
E. H. Tolleson
Harmer
West Virginia University
WVU Law School
Marion County
FBI
National Board of Fire Underwriters
New York City
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