Allied Wins in Normandy and Saipan Mark Steady Progress
DeWitt Mackenzie notes Allied gains as Caen and La Haye du Puits fall in Normandy while Cherbourg ports open the road to Paris. On the Eastern Front Russia advances threaten German defenses in the Baltic and East Prussia. American Saipan victory expands air bases enabling raids on Tokyo and the Philippines, with long-range bombers ready to strike.
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Associated Press
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Russia
Saipan
Central Pacific
Caen
Hell
la Have de Puits
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la Haye du Puits
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East Prussia
Tokyo
Philippines
Clothing Exchange Helps London Mothers
Wartime necessity in England spurs the Women's Voluntary Services to run a children's clothing exchange that lets mothers trade outgrown clothes for others. The plan has proven successful and may continue after the war. A tanker is a man who lends an umbrella in fair weather and takes it back when it rains.
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London
England
Children’s Clothing Exchange
Women’s Voluntary Services
Parrot Sparks Peaceful Chore of Tolerance
Will Dudley and his wife reconciled after a humorous quarrel over the wife's parrot. The bird mocked Will by calling him Stinky and ate his pipe tobacco prompting no hard feelings as they shared beer and embraced a live and let live attitude.
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Will Dudley
Will
Wills
Market Report from National Stockyards Hogs and Cattle
Hogs heavy through 270 lbs strong to 25 higher. lighter weights up to 25. sows 15-25 higher. Cattle receipts around 7 000. steers steady to 15.50 higher on top grades. cows soft. Sheep 5 000. spring lambs strong to 25 higher for shippers. New York stock market mixed. several blue chips lead gains as inflation hedge supports issues.
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National
Ill
Grain market firm as futures show independent strength
Chicago reports a firm grain market with today’s futures displaying independent strength.
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Chicago
Wheat and rye rally dampened by light hedge sales
Commission buying and short covering in the wheat pit left prices near steady toward the close as hedging sales declined, suggesting producers hold back grain awaiting price clarity. Rye strength tied to Winnipeg gains and cash grain demand with some late profit taking trimming the day’s highs. Futures ranged with various No 1 and No 2 grades listed for wheat, oats, and barley.
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Winnipeg
Cotton Market Steady on New Orleans Buying and Mill Covering
New York July 10 price action shows early weakness giving way to steady trading as New Orleans and commission houses purchase distant months. Mill buying and covering lift near months with late gains of up to 30 cents per bale. July at 22.18, October 21.67, December 21.51.
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New York
New Orleans
Live Poultry Prices and Receipts Report from Chicago
The Chicago market records July 10 show live poultry receipts at 20 trucks and 5 cars with prices for leghorn and various fowl, roosters, ducks and ducklings. Butter receipts total 78 427 with quality scores and pricing, eggs receipts reach 21 973, and U S standards plus specials and dirties are listed alongside checks.
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Leghorn Springs
Leghorn
Roosters
Fryers
Broilers
Ducks
Ducklings
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