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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1950

Page

14

Prices Plunge as Market Suffers Sharp Decline in New York

In New York on June 26 stock prices tumbled amid fear of the Korean War spreading. The market saw record selling, with the Dow and AP averages sliding and a huge loss in overall market value. Major names like Bethlehem Steel and General Motors led declines as trading volume hit multi-decade highs.

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Morris Seeks Treasurer Post and Third District Race Heats Up

Morris of 1820 Jackson St seeks the Republican nomination for treasurer after a long career in the State Treasury Department. In the GOP race he faces Louis Reel and others as candidates expand the field. The first district Congress race also grows with Camilletti joining, while incumbents Beeler Campbell and Ramsley seek renomination.

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Dawson Named Legion Commander in West Virginia District

Dawson elected commander of the eighth West Virginia district of the American Legion at a Sunday district meeting. He is vice president of the National Bank of Commerce and has served 32 years as a Legionnaire. The district covers Fayette, Nicholas, and Kanawha counties with 23 posts. Dawson also chairs the state convention in Charleston August 25-27 and serves as chief deputy boxing commissioner of West Virginia.

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Pittsburgh Produce Prices and Market Notes

Pittsburgh June 26 AP USDA market report lists produce demand and price ranges. Apples around 8 cents, potatoes about steady with No 2 weights, cucumbers and pears noted, various carrot and berry lines. Government graded and seated lots described with multiple large white and crown varieties and other stocks.

Pittsburgh USDA Boyes N. C Cobblers

Four Major Lines Still Crippled By Rail Strike

Four large western railroads face continued disruption on day two of a strike by 4060 AFL switchmen. Union and railroads expect no quick settlement as lines including Chicago Rock Island and Pacific and Denver and Rio Grande Western report crippled freight and limited passenger service. President Arnsur Glover leads the union, insisting on bargaining sessions while headquarters operate from Chicago.

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