Stock Market Slumps in Second Straight Decline
New York stocks fell across the board in a second straight decline. The Dow dropped 5.40 points as major issues sank after opening. IBM shed about seven dollars, Eastman Kodak fell 1/8, and United States Steel and American Telephone declined amid late selling. Short interest rose to 2,991,347 shares—the highest since mid April.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
IBM
Eastman Kodak
Ford
Motors
American Telephone
U. S. Steel
Gulf
Proctor & Gamble
International Paper
General Electric
General Tire
Union Car
Produce and eggs market brief from Pittsburgh and New York
Produce demand moderate to good with steady Western markets, potatoes in short supply in Pennsylvania. prices for brown and mixed large items steady 40-42 cents, smalls 31-35, large white 42-48 cents. New York eggs steady with top whites 48-50 cents, mediums 32-39, smalls 24-29, pullets 18-14, butter steady. Treasury cash position cited with total debts and gold assets listed.
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Pittsburgh
USDA
W. Va
Kew York
Washington
The
Treasury
duPont
Owens Til
Glass
ACF Industries
Eastern Airlines
Olin Mathisen
Admiral
Eastern Gas & Fuel
Pan Ama. Airways
Air Reduc
Eastern Stainless Sd
Paramount Pictures
Eastman Kodak Parker Co
Erle
Jet Peabody Coal Co
Oat H Allegessy Lua
Steel Fairchild Engine
Peabody Coal
Allied Chemical
Aza Fairbank Morse
Penn Dixie Cement
Allied Stores
Dept
Penney. Co
Allis-Chalmers
Firestone Tire
Pennsylvania R. R
Amerada Petroleum AK
Ford
Pepsi-Cola
Amn Agrl. & Chem
BS Food Machinery
Phelps Dodge
Ami ‘Aniline
Pruchant Trailer
General Dynamics
Pitney-Bowes Betes
General Electric
Pittsburgh Coke
An Motors
General Foods
General Mills
General Motors
Procter & Gamble
Publicker Industries
Gas
Electric
Pub
Alco Fesduels
Amn
Gillette
Alsveenee Glidden Co
Corp
Goodyear Tram
Radi Aviation
Graham Pat
Tobacco of Great North
St Tob
Avon
Greyhat
Richtiel Anaconda Co
Mobile
Ohio
Robertshaw-Fulton
Anderson-Prichard
Rockwell
Axi Ba
Armco
Wey
Hayes Industries Royal Dutel
Pele
Armotrong Cork
Harsco Cot
Safew
Homestake Fining Schenley Induatr
Haudelle Reraney
Schei
Assoc. Dry Goods
Beabagra Air
Thipolx
Cohial R. Mrs
Roebuck Atlantic Coart Line
Inland Steel
Shell Rabaes Atlantic Ng
Harvester U
Pee Ma
Sinclair
Baldwin Lim
Daa
Mother
Ghia Interlake Iron Cor
Solar Aircraft Bath Iron Works
Pacific
Bendix Aviation
Creek Coal
Southern Ry
Best Foods
Ata
Jefferson
Soulem Co
Bethlehem Steel
Johns-Manville
Kresge
Spender Fellway
Budd. Co
Kroger P
San Fran
Burlington
Lorillard
Liggett, & Myers McNeil & Lib
Stewart Warner
Ian Pacific
Libby
Studebaker-Packard
Itaairines
Bunray
Union Oil of Cal
Midland Steel
United Aircraft
Moline Co
United Airlines
United Carbon Chic
Northwestern
Missouri-Kan
United Corp
Rock Ist
Missouri Kan
Pia
United Fruit
Chrysler Corp
Missouri-Pacific
Rubber
Cincinnati Gras
Monsanto Chemical Web
Smejting
Motor Wheel Corp
Ae Commercial Credit
Murray Corp
Af Am
Ant Commercial Solvents
Ly Walworth Co
Consal
Ison
Na Biscuit Co
Arer Bros
Consol
Natural Gas
Cash
Warner Amt
Zs Container Corp
Distillers
Wayne Pump
Conti
Western Air Tinea
Motorsae Nail Lead
Western Union
Corning Glas Aa
Westingh
Natl Steel
Crane ‘Oy Nail Supply Co
West Ky
Live Hog and Cattle Prices Reported Across Markets
In New York Chicago and Pittsburgh markets, hogs show varied loads with 190 to 350 pound ranges and prices from 15.65 to 27.25 per hundredweight. Cattle and calves including high prime steers fetch 21 to 27.25, with cows and bulls lower. Sheep and lamb figures reflect softer demand, with lambs 18 to 23 dollars and ewes 3.50 to 7.00.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
Property Transfers in Charleston and surrounding districts
A stream of conveyances shows numerous property transfers across Kanawha and nearby districts. Oscar L Spuriock Jr and wife transfer to iGene Darnie Cardell and wife in Highlawn South Charleston. multiple lots transfer in Flatwoods Farms Union District from Baisden Realty Co to several buyers. Additional deeds include Brown's Creek Jefferson District. Poca, Washington, and Mokien districts with buyers such as Richard Mayford Persons, Archie Pauline Fisher, Henry Fre Carney, and others. Also listed are transfers in Leonard Heights, River Lawn Addn St Albans, Oakland Addn, and Canterfield areas with various parcels and tracts conveyed.
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Oscar L. Spuriock Jr
iGene Darnie Cardell
Highlawn Addn
South Charleston
Baisden Realty Co
Dale D. Harrison Jr
Flatwoods Farms
Union Dist
Tommy D. Given
Ralph Ray
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Charleston Gazette
Stoo Ek
Amerada
Minnesota Mining
Dennis the Menace
By Hank Ketcham
Dow Jones
Lew Clos
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Mon
Treasury Reports
N.Y
Jrivillia
Quarrier
Kanawha City
Aman
Wary. Manning
Fairmont Consumer Service
New York Exchange
Walter C. Hardy & Co
American Exchange
Walter C. Hardy
Petrofina
K. G. Nor. Can. Oi
Arkansas Fuel
Glen Alden
Arkansas Gas
Great A
P. Tea
Pancoastal
Barium Steel
Hall Lampantepecs
Brazil
Haveltine
Humble Oil
Yn Reliance Elec
NS Ltd. Oy
Devon
Mesabl Iron Stroock
Dumont Lab
Mead Johnson
Bond & Share
NS Enrel Corp. Ltd
Fai Cc
Gill Ws Webb & Knapp
Tiper
New Jersey
O. SM. Mangus
Jimmie
Mangus
Oakland
Jimmie L. Mangus
Lawrence P. Mangus
Gallye C. B. Spencer
Katheleen
Agp pomnanNea
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Chomacson
A Spencer
Mary A. Hall
Onion Dist
Luther
Capitol
Capitol ‘St
West Virginia
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West Side
Frigidaire
Ceater
Fielder Bros
West
Rear of Fears
Roger Dean
Coor Attic Blvd
Frankenberger’s
Charleston
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