Year's Report Shows Narrow Cotton Price Fluctuations 1949
The annual review notes price swings on the New Orleans market were narrower in 1949 than 1948. It cites futures activity, parity calculations, and government loan effects, detailing highs in April and May, lows in June, and a broad move with export programs and potential price-support reforms shaping the year's market. It also reports a roughly 50 percent drop in futures trading volume for the New Orleans Cotton Exchange, with total contracts around 18,650,750 bales.
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Ty’ Leon
Aganarat
New Orleans
Ivar Tevel
Teanonse
Economic Cooperation Administration
Congress
Tex
Ifte Peice
Braman
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
MATS plan to serve South America draws protests
Commercial airlines protested plans by the Military Air Transport Service to resume special air services to South America in January. Maj. Gen. Lawrence S. Euler, the MATS commander, said six round trips a month would meet U.S. missions and geodetic teams in South America. Airlines fear the move would invade commercial airspace long served by Pan American, Pan American Grace, and Braniff.
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Washington
Air Transport Service
MATS
South America
Lawrence S. Euler
Aas
United States
Pan American
Pan American Grace
Braniff Airways
Air Transport, Association
U.S
Tary Louis Johnzor
America
Brookly Air Force Base
Moblie
Ala
Puerto Rico
Trinidad
Belem
Ris de Janeiro
Brazil
Buenos Aires
Gueyagall
Ecuador
Lima
Peru
Saniago
Chile
Atlantic
Europe
Mediterranean
Middle East
Pacific
Japan
Siam
India
Alaska
Dewey Seeks Elder Statesman Role In Party
In Albany, Thomas E. Bewene, stepping down after a one year campaign, signals aim to groom himself for the elder statesman role within the Republican Party. The twice defeated presidential candidate said at a press conference he would not run again this year.
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Dewey
Statesman
Albany
Thomas. E.bewene
Wendell Ervinie
Dewey Eyes Third Term as New York Governor
The 47 year old governor confirmed plans to discuss a possible third term as governor. He reflected on a career marked by presidential ambitions and noted the campaign ending in defeat.
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Dewey
New York
Worktime schools urged London employers
A government committee urged British employers to allow employees to study during working hours for special qualifications. It said enabling part of study in work hours yields better results than evening study after work. Darien was first permanent European settlement on the American mainland at Darien Colombia in 1910 per Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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London
Darien
Colombia
Wilsons Certified Sausage Picks For Party Tables
A menu fragment lists Wilsons Certified Liver Sausage, Cooked Salami, and Thuringer as the main cold cuts. Serving tray items include Thuringer Dutch style loaf BC and Cotto salami, pot roasted beef, New England Brand sausage, and Braunschweiger. The trio of bell sandwiches is garnished with radish claps and a sprig.
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Wilson’s
Wilson
B.C
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