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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1948

Page

19

Dewey contrasts with Truman in diary critique

Drew Pearson outlines potential Dewey presidency, noting a slower but more deliberate policy process guided by experts. The column contrasts Dewey with Truman, suggesting Dewey would rely on analytic debate and careful planning rather than rapid, impulsive decisions.

Thomas E. Dewey White House Harry Truman Dewey

Light Selling Lowers Stocks on A Tepid Market

Light but persistent selling pushed the New York market lower with volume dipping below 1,000,000 shares. The Associated Press average fell to 71.2, 0.2 points, while oil stocks rose about 2 points. Several issues hit new yearly highs, including Patina Mines and Frisco Railroad, as United Air Lines and other major names declined after industry and crash news.

New York Associated Press Wall Street United Air Limes United American Eastern TWA Douglas Food Machinery Corp. Stempes Westvaco Chemical Corp Caterpillar Tractor United Aircraft American Smelting Allied Chemical Pepsi-Cola Southern Pacific Standard Oil (Nj Loews Westinghouse Electric Patina Mines Frisco Railroad Maracaibo Richfield General Motors Montgomery Ward Nash- Kelvinator American Telephone American Woolen St. Paul Baltimore and Ohio Illinois Central Sinclair Gulf Oil Plymouth Oil Texas

Fiduciary settlements set for final review in Bluefield WV

Final settlement proceedings are scheduled at the Bluefield West Virginia office for fiduciaries including The First National Bank of Bluefield as administrator of Walter Stewart Anderson and others. The Flat Top National Bank of Bluefield and related executors, guardians, and administrators appear, with June 17 1948 noted and Herman Tickle swearing an oath in Mercer County.

Bluefield West Virginia First National Bank OF T. A Walter Stewart Anderson J. W. Taylor Lon Estees Flat Top National Bank OF Bluefield Claude E. Taylor Sidney J. Kwass Flat Top National Bank of Guardian Julian Fins Mercer Herman Tickle Tekem

Wheat eases slightly as Chicago grains mix on day

Wheat slips by a fraction to just over a cent, while corn and oats end mixed after late selling tied to the wheat decline. Prices listed for No 1 to No 3 yellow wheat, oats and barley ranges given, with soybeans absent and a stray note on a Chinese substitution for soap using grated potato.

Chicago Board of Trade

Chicago Livestock Prices From June 18 Report

USDA market summary for Chicago lists salable hogs 5 000 of 7 000 with weights 170 to 250 pounds at 27.00 to 27.50, heavier hogs 290 to 330 pounds at 24.50 to 25.75 and up to 450 pounds for butchers at 21.50. Cattle and calves show good grade steers 34.50 to 36.00 with top loads to 36.50 at 1 112 pounds. common weights 19.00 to 23.00, cows 25.00 to 27.00. Vealers weak at 29.00. Sheep 30 head and 600 total, lambs 21.50 for common to medium, with prices not fully tested due to light receipts.

Chicago USDA

Butter And Eggs Market Prices In New York

In New York on June 18 the wholesale egg market showed slight firmness in some prices while others remained unchanged. Whites and Browns split into grades with extra fancy heavy weights commanding 63 to 65 cents, fancy 61 to 62, and medians 54 to 57. Pullets ranged 44 to 46 cents. Butter prices and creamery grades varied, with bulk car ton figures and creamery scores noted.

New York Ows Wensae York

Great Fire of Rome Affected Two Thirds in 64 AD

In 64 A. D. two thirds of Rome were destroyed by a fire burning for nine days. Nero was 35 miles away when the blaze began.

Rome Nero

Big Aluminum Strike To Start Sunday At Alcoa Plants

Workers at Aluminum Company of America plants in Alcoa Tennessee voted 1659 to 90 to strike at 10 p m Sunday as CIO United Steelworkers endorsed the action. About 8 000 employees at the two Alcoa plants face stoppage and plans for an orderly shutdown were arranged with officials.

Alcoa Tenn Aluminum Company of America CIO United Steelworkers Union Pittsburgh Howard Strevel

Local YMCA Secretary Attends National Meet

George Upton, secretary of the N. & W. Young Men's Christian Association, traveled to Silver Bay Lake George New York to join the National YMCA Transportation Institute. More than 200 secretaries from railroad bus and merchant Y's are expected to attend.

George Upton N. & W. Young Men’s Christian Association National Ymca Transportation Institute Silver Bay Lake George N. Y Y’s

West Virginia Forecast Signals Cool Five Days

Weather service predicts a rather cool stretch for West Virginia from June 18 to 22. Showers are likely Friday Saturday and again Monday as cool air moves in across the state.

Huntington W. Va West Virginia Weather Bureau

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