Abatement of War Scares Lifts Stock Market
New York June 7 The stock market edged up for higher priced issues as investors refresh holdings after the March war scare. Prospects of European calm and mid year business gains supported cautious buying with autos and retail reports signaling improvements. Total trading slowed with some gains and some losses amid mixed final prices.
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Europe
New York
Lockheed
American Airlines
American Cyanamid
American Gas & Electric
Gulf Oil
Advances Slight In Bond Market
New York June 7 The bond market moved selectively higher with little government pressure and hesitancy in utilities and industrials. Small offerings depressed prices as traders blamed a recent sharp runup. Total sales reached 6.72 million face value, down from 7.09 million the day prior.
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New York
New York Poultry Market Reports Egg Prices
The Associated Press reports New York egg markets with 42 390 eggs traded and mixed color categories showing gains. Varied grades across Fancy to Dirties and whites, browns, duck eggs, and Pacific coast offerings appear with premium, exchange, and standard price ranges.
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Associated Press
New York
Midwestern
Pacific Coast
Trend of Staple Prices
New York June 7 The Associated Press weighted wholesale price index of 35 commodities advanced to 67.00 from 66.74 the prior week and 67.20 a month ago while the year earlier level was 64.29. The data show a range across recent years with highs near 67.39 and lows around 64.93, reflecting the 1926 average of 100.
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Associated Press
New York
Santos coffee futures rise on light turnover in New York
Santos coffee futures closed 2 4 higher on turnover of 14 509 bags. New and old Rio inactive and unchanged. Prices were shaded in some spot coffers as demand remained sluggish. Santos 4s at 7% Rio 7s at 5%.
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Associated Press
New York
Santos
Livestock Prices Slip Across Chicago Auction Markets
Live Stock reports weak to down across hogs cattle calves and sheep in Chicago mixed movers with hogs 9 000 head 280 lb cuts up butchers net 6 70 tops, cattle 8 000 head weighty steers 25 50 lower yearlings 15 25 down cows scarce but 15 25 down bulls 10 15 higher sheep 2 000 head lambs 25 50 lower fat sheep 25 lower and ewes around 3.00
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Associated Press
Chicago
Market Report Baltimore cattle hogs and sheep prices
Baltimore market notes cattle 175 head calves 50 with cows steady to lower and beef cows 6.50 to 7.00. hogs 225 head steady with butchers 240 lb up scarce and tops at 7.00. sheep 350 with spring lambs 11.00 to 11.25 and fat bucks 1.00 less. trucked ins 10.50 and ewes around 3.00.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Market Report Pittsburgh Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices
Salable hogs 300 steady to 10 lower with declines on 170 230 lb at 6.80 6.90. big heavies to 5.50. sows 4.75 5.25. Salable cattle 50 nominal. best steers Monday 10.25. fleshy cows up to 7.00. calves 125 head, 50 lower. good dealers 9.00 9.50. Salable sheep 350 about steady. lambs 9.00 9.50, spring lambs to 11.50. aged stock lower. good sheep around 4.50.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Market Prices Noted for Beef Cuts and Weights
The listing shows se tierces at 6.25, loose at 5.55, and bellies at 13. Prices reflect varied beef cuts with weights implied by the terms used in the market notice.
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Associated Press
Loose
Wheat futures rise then ease in Chicago trading
Wheat futures edged higher by about a cent a bushel but closed with mixed gains. July contracts supported by deferred deliveries and late buying while September rose further before dipping. cash and dairy-related grain receipts show varied quotes for oats and soybeans amid a fluctuating market.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Illinois
Markets At A Glance
New York June 7 Stocks mixed with specialties in demand Bonds mixed as U S governments react Sugar mixed with Cuban selling Coffee down amid European liquidation Wheat closed 3 8 off to 3 8 up in light trade Corn closed 3 8 to 3 4 higher Cattle weak to 25 lower Hogs opened steady closed weak to 10 lower
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U.S
Gower
Foreign Exchange Markets React to Shanghai Dollar Break
New York June 7 A Shanghai dollar break unsettles traders with steady quotes in major currencies. Closing rates show Britain at 4.69 9-16 in dollars and 4.67 11-16 for 60 day bills, with other currencies listed including Japan 27.35 and Germany 40.12.
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Shanghai
Great Britain
Canada
Montreal
Belgium
Denmark
Pinland
France
Germany
Benevolent
Travel
Greece
Italy
Netherlands
Japan
Hongkong
DiMaggio Faces A's In Road Defeat Highlight Reel
Joe DiMaggio continues on page two with the Philadelphia Athletics game summary. The A's beat Detroit 7 to 4 as Gantenbein Moses and Johnson lead offense while Walker York homer for Detroit, with Rowe and Nelson pitching mixed results and attendance listed at 9,067.
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Philadelphia Athletics
Philadelphia
Detroit
Gant
Fox Rf
Nagel
Rogell
Gantenbein
Moses
Johnson
Hayes
Chapman
Walker
York
Fox
Ambler
Siebert
Rowe
Nelson
Greenberg
Thomas
Rommel
Moriarty
Hubbard
Grain price report with crop quotes and storage notes
Grain on track with nominal basic rates for New York exchange._Class prices list No 1 red 80 80 12 No 2 red 179 Corn No 2 yellow 51 5144 No 3 yellow 50 5014 saw No 2 white 35 36 Soy beans No 2 yellow 90 91. Grain in store and transit billing attached with above track quotes for wheat corn oats and soy beans. Hay remains unchanged.
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Associated Press
New York
Sugar futures fall as domestic prices dip in New York
In New York on June 7 domestic sugar futures dropped 2 to 4 points amid weaker demand while sales reached 9 050 tons. The world contract finished 4 percent higher by 3 points on 2 300 tons traded. Re fined sugar held at 4 40 to 4 50.
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Associated Press
New York
Dry Goods Market Shows Brisk Demand in New York
Worth street dealers report brisk demand for cotton fabrics with buyers paying about a half-cent advance per yard and tighter supplies. Rayon goods show spotty demand with focus on flakes and pigment taffetas. silk fabrics slow. woolen goods turnover routine. burlap quiet with prices down five points on lower Far Eastern cables.
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Associated Press
New York
Worth Street
Butter Market Firm In Chicago June Report
Butter market in Chicago remained firm with fresh 93 score at 24 percent, 92 at 24 percent, 91 at 23 percent inside, 90 at 23 percent inside, and 89 and 88 both at 22 percent. Centralized carrots noted at 90 with 23 percent in the house and on track, 89 at 23 percent.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Western grown wools fetch fair demand in Boston market
In Boston on June 7 fine western grown wools attracted steady demand. Sport fine territory wools of good French combing length sold at 67 to 70 cents a pound scoured, while graded lines and original bag wools of similar length brought about 65 to 68 cents, scoured.
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Associated Press
Boston
Cotton futures close higher across active contracts
Cotton futures closed modestly higher with July at 9.21 cents, October 8.835, December 8.14-15, January 8.07, March 17.99, and May 17.97 cents, with middling price at 9.91 cents.
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York
Higher
Treasury Status Show Despite Higher Expenditures
Treasury reports for June 5 show receipts of 25,479,297.85 with expenditures at 45,696,438.20 and a met balance of 2,872,899,284.63. Customs receipts for the month total 3,939,925.13, with year to date roomate at 5,136,766,960.37 and gross debt at 40,336,080,018.17. Gold assets stand at 15,965,459,599.86 and the day’s increase 1,878,361.80.
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Associated Press
Washington
the Treasury
Griffs Win Pair
Washington Senators rally in the ninth inning to beat the Cleveland Indians 13 to 9 in the second game.
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Griffs
Cleveland
Washington Senators
Indians
Pittsburgh Produce Prices and Market Report June 7
Produce demand moderate in Pittsburgh with apples steady to higher by class and origin. No. 1 New York Baldwins 1.25 to 1.50 per basket or bushel. Maine Green Mountains 1.25 to 1.50. Virginia Winesaps 1.25 to 1.30. Potatoes steady with old stock No. 1 100-lb sacks 1.25 to 1.50. new stock 1.25 to 1.30. Butter firm with various butterfat grades cited. Eggs unchanged. cheese unchanged. Poultry firm with multiple class prices for hens, broilers, turkeys, and dressed outputs.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
U. S
D. A
New York
Baldwins
Ganos
Starks
Virginia
Rome
Maine
Michigan
Copper Tin Lead Prices in New York Market Report
Metal Market reports steady copper at 10.00 spot and 10.50 forward, tin at 48.75 spot and 48.50 forward, lead steady 4.75-4.80 in New York with East St. Louis at 4.60, zinc steady 4.50, quicksilver 86.00-88.00, and no change for pig iron aluminum antimony platinum or Chinese wolframite.
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Associated Press
New York
East St. Louis
Inc
George No Longer Drinks Whiskey Remedy Sold Locally
A patent remedy named George No Longer Drinks Whiskey claims to curb drunkenness. Advertised as a white ribbon secret in beverages, it is priced at $2.00 and available at Potterfield's Liggett's Whelan's and Cohen's.
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Potterfield's
Liggett’s
Whelan’s
Cohen's
Donor of 25000 Prize to Lindy Dies
Ray mond Orteig, 69, hotel proprietor and donor of the 25000 prize won by Col. Charles A. Lindbergh for his 1927 trans Atlantic flight, died after a long illness. A native of France, Orteig once ran the LaFayette and Brevoort hotels noted for their Gallic atmosphere. He believed Lindbergh would succeed and greeted him in France, missing a train but seeing the flier the day after he landed.
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New York
Raymond Orteig
Charles A. Lindbergh
France
Orteig
LaFayette
Lindbergh
Atlantic
Obituary for Mrs. Liddie Drake of Clendenin
Short funeral rites were conducted at 10 a.m. yesterday at the residence for Mrs. Liddie Drake of Clendenin who died Tuesday at her home. Rev. Agee Withrow officiated. Additional services will be held at 10 a.m. today at the home of her father James Runyon near Newton. Burial will follow in the family cemetery there.
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Liddie Drake
Clendenin
Agee Withrow
James Runyon
Newton
Charles McVey Dies After Short Illness at 26
Charles Thomas McVey a mould maker for Owens Illinois Glass died yesterday after a brief illness at a local hospital. He lived in Charleston nine years and worked for the glass company six. Survived by his wife Mrs Viole t McVey two children Martha and Charles Thomas Jr his mother Mrs Martha McVey Cuthbertson Charleston his father Charles McVey Smithers three sisters Mrs Elizabeth Myers Mrs Fonda Morris and Miss Maxine McVey. Body at Bartlett mortuary services at 2 p m tomorrow at the residence and 4 p m at Smithers Christian church Rev William Bricen Miller to officiate. Body to be moved to the residence today.
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Owens Illinois Glass Company
Charleston
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Vio‘let McVey
East Washington Street
Martha
Charles Thomas McVey, Jr
Martha McVey Cuthbertson
Charles McVey
Smithers
Elizabeth Myers
Fonda Morris
Dayton
Maxine McVey
Bartlett Mortuary
Smithers Christian Church
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Damon Welch 86 Dies. Funeral Today at Culloden Baptist
Damon Welch, 86, died Tuesday at his daughter Mrs. Ira B. Davis’s home in Sharon. Services are at 1 p.m. today at Culloden Baptist Church with burial in Sycamore Cemetery. Rev. Minnie Dooley will officiate.
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Ira B. Davis
Sharon
Culloden Baptist Church
Sycamore Cemetery
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Rites for Mack H Patton Held at Longacre Baptist Church
Mack H Patton 73 of Longacre died Tuesday in a Charleston hospital. Rev M A Ferren will officiate at 1 p m today at Longacre Baptist Church. Burial in Craig Cemetery Powellton. Survived by six daughters Bessie Miller Lunsford Runyon Belmont Fernatt Selvage and Cline. a son William Patton. brothers Charles and Fred Patton.
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E. D. Lunsford
Lawrence Runyon
Hugheston
Joe Belmont
Joe Belmont, Boomer; Mrs. Pansy Fernatt, Laing
Marjorie Selvage
Pikesville
Arlene Cline
Eden
Ala
William Patton
Charles
Fred Patton
Fisher Infant Ronda Death and Rites Reported
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fisher of Ronda died yesterday afternoon at home. Services are set for 11 a.m. today at Red Warrior cemetery with Pryor mortuary of East Bank in charge. Survivors include grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John Bishop of Ronda and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Caudell of Dry Branch.
Chinese wartime cooperatives advance with Hanchow machinery
China builds wartime self sufficiency through industrial cooperatives and semihandicraft methods. Modern plants using machinery shipped from Hanchow are moving into production, signaling broader industrial progress during the period.
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China
Hanchow
Baseball game batter by batter box score summary
Winning pitcher Masterson allowed hits to 7 batters over 2 1 3 innings and struck out none. Humphries took the loss after 7 2 3 innings with 8 hits and 4 walks. Attendance was 7,500 as Drake and others pitched in relief with no decisive rally.
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McNutt Seeks 1940 Bid as Roosevelt Delays West Coast Trip
President Roosevelt postpones his west coast journey raising the possibility of a McNutt meeting en route. Paul V. McNutt the Philippine high commissioner arrives Manila bound for Washington on June 23 with his 1940 presidential prospects backing by Indiana and party aides. McNutt boosters hope a transcontinental swing could boost his race while Garner supporters argue for his continued bid regardless of Roosevelt.
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Roosevelt
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Funeral today for Dr Francis Marion Woods aged 96
Services for Dr. Francis Marion Woods 96 father of Charleston attorney J M Woods are held today after his death Tuesday at Martinsburg following a five month illness. He served as a southern Presbyterian minister for 65 years and led Martinsburg's ministry 48 years. Surviving are two sons Rev David J Woods and Dr J A Woods and daughter Mrs G W F Mullis.
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Clinton
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Church Speakers Lead City Mission and Convention
Rev. Adam Carpenter spoke at 8 p m at the Fourth Avenue Mission while Rev. Robert Henson led services tonight. The Kanawha Valley Baptist Sunday school and B Y P U convention opened at Mount Calvary Baptist church for a three day session with W C Means and L R Stump presiding. Additional speakers include Dr John W Elliott Pat B Withrow Jr J E Fidler and Miss Goldie Bailey along with Miss Erna Wells.
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Fourth Avenue Mission
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Kanawha Valley Baptist Sunday School
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Broaddus College
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First Ever White Lyre Bird Sighted in East Gippsland
A pure white lyre bird, claimed to be the first ever seen, has appeared in the Combienbar district of East Gippsland, Australia. The rare sighting draws attention from local observers and wildlife groups. The bird’s unusual color sets it apart from typical lyre birds in the region.
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East Gippsland
Australia
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