Supreme Court War Contract Case Declined
The Supreme Court refused to consider a dispute by American Chain Co. against Interstate Iron and Steel Co. over whether government termination of part of a war contract relieved the contractor of Mobility from sourcing raw materials. The Chicago-anchored case centered on whether such a government action affected performance obligations in Illinois.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Tiinois
Irom and Steel Co
Arthur M. Marsh
Marsh, Stoddard and Day
American Chain Co
Titterstate
Ron and Steel Co
Standig
Chicago
Joral
Gast
Spanish Veterans Present for 10 Comrade Persson
Spanish veterans at Nathaniel Wheeler Rishon camp honor Comrade Teeiphilt Persson with a watch in the design of a Masonic pewr at the State Armoury last night. Persson has long been a prominent contractor in Stratford and a key business figure in his new suit findings. Commander Willa Leansbury presented the gift and spoke of Persson’s many years with the camp and the regret at his forced departure.
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Nathaniel Wheeler
Willa Leansbury
Persson
Biocn
Curb Market News From York floates uneven gains
Oct. 2 report notes week end buying orders lifting opening prices, Park & Sitford rising to about 23, with mixed action across stocks. Harta Corporation led heavy buying while Standard Oil of Indiana and other oils showed irregular shifts, Cleveland Motors moved on limited turnover, and limited gains appeared in oil issues like Bartnchard Oil and Southern States Oil.
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Mexico
WL Lamour
B. Morgan and Co
Ehaéran
Newico
Public Y Litis
Internalonal Atch Corporation
Federal Intermediate Credit Banks
York
Park & Sitford
Harta Corporation
Cleveland Motors
Btanchard Oil
Indiana
Southern States Oil
Candidacy probes tests Civil Service exam controversy
Word from Washington describes an investigation into a civil service post exam process amid a protest led by Willant, Sevlex, and Robinson. Civil Service heads sent Chief Hess to scrutinize candidates Arthur Gonney and Fred Wetshin as well as Charles Greene, with interviews to determine endorsements and eligibility.
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Wordington
BD. O
Henry & Erite Conimsl
Willant
Sevlex
Robinson
Howard S. Chal
Tonger
Charles F. Greene
Arthur F. Gonney
Fred J. Wetshin
Seeler
Conner
Bess
Ciel Wexse
Civil Service
Sen
Hesse
Challenger
Washington
Nanes
Greene
Mr. Wellstine
Realty Records reveal numerous property transfers and loans
Warranty deeds and mortgage records show transfers from Devils to Keith MIN and Alfred Fenston to Tod feld among others. Properties include Savoy street, Fairfield avenue, Sherwood avenue, and Roosevelt street with values from 1 to 6900 dollars. Banks noted include Bridgeport Savings Bank and Newtown Savings Bank.
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Phil Clasner
Keith Min
Relly
Eherwood Weeny
Alfred Fenston
Ienjuining
Todfeld
Really
Savoy Street
Willan
Meier
Jed
Joseph Wakuts
Readies
Woodrow Avenue
Henry L. Seeks
Neola Pusliso
Reservoir Avenue
John GC. Chamberlain
Church
Josephine Goss
Claire Stevens
Alried Xtront
A. Crowe
Mary A. Crowe
Paplyr Street
Anthony Floux
I Blanc
Roosevelt Street
Ben
Newtown Savings Bank
Newtown
Realty
Savoy Atrent
Salvarete Abbol
We I Ldality Loan Corp
Redity
Minnle Street
Chams
Bertha B. Honyman
Alles Reetor
Pairfield Avenue
The
Peoples Savings Bank
William T. Mullins
South Avenae
Jeveline
Commodity prices chart from local market listing items
A fragmented OCR listing multiple commodities and prices. Mentions wheat and other staples with unclear figures, plus ammunition and hardware terms. Dense unreadable segments make exact items and values hard to determine. The readable core references food products and basic goods in a market section.
Stock Prices Open Firm But Later Turn Heavy
Stock prices opened firm but soon slumped as German markets weakened and EU exchange concerns spilled over. Trading volume totaled about half a million shares with several blue chips edging higher before retreating. Increased inflation fears and bank rate expectations shifted sentiment, dampening gains in tobacco, steel, and coal issues while several issue majors held steady amid cautious buying.
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Germany
Howe
Teresina
Will Street
Pelees
Jrhstt
Joaders
Bald
Wit
Amterigan
Amerigan & Run
Dulynt
Henry
Rte
Red- Pew
Real Estate Activity Here Confirmed by Tax Records
Real estate deeds show a sharp rise in ownership changes in the first ten months of the year compared with 1943. Assessor records reveal 4,206 deeds versus 2,045 for all of 1943 and 1,789 for the same period last year, a gain of 165 deeds. Weekly activity included 42 warranty sales versus 26 the prior year, with mortgage totals also higher according to town clerks.
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Tofu
U S Trade Balance Signal Postwar Stagnation
Washington reports September exports at 125 million dollars, while imports drop to 121 million, narrowing the trade gap but signaling continued fragility. Officials say the falloff and renewed foreign borrowing challenge the rebound of American shipments and domestic demand.
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United
Ted
United States
Wis
Cotton market opens with muted demand and mixed reports
The Cotton market opened with subdued activity as traders faced weak demand and varied signals from the belt. Reports from New England and Manchester showed little support for futures at current prices, while references to a 30 cent staple and large holdings suggested cautious sentiment amid tentative prices and private wire chatter.
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New Envsland
Manchester
Mulls
Falowlirs Daotttiedts
Hirgehl
Fillenthal
Money Navy Yu Gat 22 Losing Bid Near Sale
Fragment in the record shows a bidding event with a losing bid and related financial terms. Names and exact details are unclear, but indicates a sale or loan context with figures around four and one fourth, mentioning Joan or a similar name and possible culled loans.
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Neavy Yu
High
Sy Lad
Market Fluctuations Press Wheat and Grain Prices
Weather and news from Chicago show grain prices slipping with wheat easing 28 cents from prior close while corn and oats retreat modestly. Reports cite large North American shipments, higher Liverpool quotes, and potential shifts from Argentina and Russia, with U S supply visible and demand for near deliveries waning amid varied foreign credit talks.
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Chicago
Wsrengia
Wehart
North America
Liverpool
Germany
United States
Wwern
Etunet
Ruesia
Coolidge
United Sing Lo
Vishona
Howe
Inver
Foreign exchange rates move with varied shifts
In New York on Oct 22 the foreign exchange market shows mixed moves as French and Belgian francs fall about 12 points each. The French at roughly 5.77 cents and the Belgian near 4.96 1/2 cents. German marks slip by around two cents per billion.
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New York
Iowa
Metal Market News From Votus Oct 12
Market report notes near term and futures values with prices for nearby and distant contracts. Mentions specific items and regional references with scattered figures, indicating a volatile but fragmented trading scene.
Mortgage 5 Percent Railroad Bond Underlying Investment
Investment overview notes a 5 percent railroad bond underlying value as a savings vehicle. Mentions Connecticut New Rhode Island and other states as related factors in the securities discussion.
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Connecticut
Rhode Island
Geologists dispute Trapot Dome oil reserve estimates
A Senate committee report on the Trapot Dome field shows wide ranges from 12 million to 24 million barrels, with others arguing up to 100 million. Adjacent wells and drainage practices are cited as reducing recoverable output, while lease approvals and naval reserve policy are also discussed in the session.
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Frederink G. Clip
New York
James C. Lewis
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la Foltett
Pola
Harding
Wall
Daniels
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Washingtox
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Iera
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