Wheat Rebound Stirs Market as Mill Strike Ends
Wheat prices rebound as market activity returns to life after mill strike ends. Traders note renewed demand and potential supply stability following the settlement.
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Newspaper
Kansas City Star
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1948
Page
15
Threat to Arrivals Ties Up Elevators in Harvest Rush
Kansas City market notes warn a possible elevator strike could slow harvest movement. Wheat futures eased while cash wheat bought for export rose. government CCC purchases boosted demand. The shift in elevator rules and ongoing harvest delays threatened heavy loads on long-term terminals as KC traders watched a volatile mix of futures, premiums, and moisture discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Kansas City Exchange
Chicago
Ken
Feaders
Grain futures quotes from Kansas City market
Grain price bulletin shows Kansas City prices for wheat and corn with July and December futures. The report lists bid and asking ranges, including wheat at around 2215 to 223, December 224, with various daily fluctuation figures and multiple contract months cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Kansas City
Prices and futures mixed in Kansas City commodity market report
Kansas City market notes mixed moves in hard and soft wheat futures and cash prices. Prices for corn, oats, barley, sorghum, and milling byproducts show varied gains and losses amid fluctuating demand and spot availability.
English Pastor Hails Soda Fountain as Leisure Center
London minister and marriage counselor Rev. Robert W. Shields told First Baptist in Kansas City that soda fountain life in American drugstores serves as a social center rivaling the English pub. He noted good employment, higher wages, and leisure spending in Britain, and argued the Labour government acts as a bulwark against communism while expanding social welfare programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
R. W
Shields
Britain
Soda
America
Robert W. Shields
London
First Baptist Church
Liberal Party
Labor Party
Estonia
Baltic States
London Marriage Guidance Council
Mr. Shields
North
China
Congo
Republican Converts Philadelphia Office To Eisenhower Drive
A 38-year-old manufacturer, Joseph Nachman, switched his Philadelphia office into Eisenhower for President headquarters to back the 5 star favorite at the Democratic national convention. His windows feature Eisenhower imagery and loudspeakers blare on Arch Street. If Eisenhower falters he will switch support to Dewey. George Rushton, founder of Rushton Baking Co., age 87, is reported slightly improved at Bethany hospital after illness at his Kansas City Kansas home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Joseph Nachman
Nachman
Eisenhower
Arch Street
Dewey
George Rushton
Rushton Baking Company
Kansas City
Kansas
Bethany Hospital
Southwest Boulevard
Warners Bow to Miss Stanwyck After Denying Lead Role
Barbara Stanwyck left Warner Brothers after the studio refused her lead in The Fountainhead, despite her prompting the project. She praised Patricia Neal as the substitute and urged fresh talent, while other notes cover upcoming films and industry chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warners
Miss Stanwyck
Hevpa Hopper
Barbara Stanwyck
Warner Brothers
Jack Warner
Barbara
Jack
Tee
Patricia Neal
Tito Faces Charges of Anti Russian Policy in Yugoslavia
In Belgrade center faction debates over peasant policy and collectivization reveal Tito and his allies pushing a center line through cooperatives and gradual integration into state control. Hebrang and Zujovic were purged as Tito’s faction rose, while Ruder Pravo reports hint at Cominform charges. Osgood Caruthers, AP, reports from Belgrade via Vienna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tito
Hebrang
Sreten Zujovic
Therin
Andrija Hebrang
Interna
Tenna
Belgrade
Marshal Tito
Russia
Soviet Union
Red Army
Stalin
Alexander Rankovic
Edvard Kardelj
Anatole Lavrentiev
Yugoslavia
Communist Party
Rude Pravo
Titol
Bolshevik Party
Osgood Caruthers
Associated Press
Vienna
End of Split in Yugoslav Communist Leadership Hinted
The Kansas City Star reports tensions within Yugoslavia's Communist leadership as Tito tightens army control and Rankovic commands a powerful interior ministry police force. The piece analyzes the factions and possible avenues for reform or resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Star
Solidarity
United Socialist Front
International Communist Party
Tito
Rankovic
Ministry of the Interior
Second Murder Is Bared In Oregon Pit
The body of 18 year old Mary Jane Reed, missing since her companion Stanley Skrndla was slain, was found in a silica pit two miles from Oregon. Skrndla lay dead on a lover's lane with bullets in his body. Sheriff Maas and Coroner Horner work to uncover a motive and suspect a jealous suitor or robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orgcon
Oregon
Mary Jane Reed
Stanley Skrndla
Fred Horner
Joseph Maas
Miss Reed
Skridia
Skridla
Heavy furniture to be moved from Coatsworth home
Public administrator workers expect removal of heavy furniture from Lenora Coatsworth residence at 3927 Kenwood avenue within two days to allow a renewed search. Mrs. Coatsworth died after a fall from a third floor porch. A roomer, Roy Sullivan, said $6,200 was hidden there and over $3,000 has been recovered in old cans. Broadway Auction Co. may buy the furniture if a bid is satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Administrator's
Lenora Coatsworth
Kenwood Avenue
Coatsworth
Roy Sullivan
Broadway Auction Company
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Chi Chi Ng
Rices
Annie Oats
Mineliv
Kafir
Milo
Eee City Bank Clearings
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Anneh
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USDA
United States
California
U. S
Arizona
U. Ro
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Zee Springs
Rocks
Springs
IKF
Mitscher
Bob Montgomery
Marc
Pete) Mitscher
Jerry Wald
Bob
Tallulah Bankhead
Gerttrude Lawrence
Lloyd Bacon
Reno
Jacques Tourneur
Vic Mature
Lucille Ball
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Los Angeles Rams
Jacques
Maurice
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Jeanne Crain IN
Jeanne Crain
Gregory Peck
la Jolla
Danny Thomas
Ramon
Austin Toyce
Ralph Richardson
Muriel Forbes
Chicago Tribune
Treasury Siatement
Washington
Treasury
AP Belgrade
Marshal
Coatsworth Home
LEE Rubber & Tire Corporation
Youngstown
Conshohocken
Republic Rubber
LEE Tire & Rubber Company OF
New York
Conshohocken, Pa
LEE Deluxe Tires and Tubes
Board of Directors
A. S. Pouchot
Martyages Mortgage Company
OF Group Securities, Inc. Incorporated
Distributors Group, Incorporated
Wall Street
New York 5
Groud
Coffeyville, Kansas
Coffeyville
Messrs. Stinson
May
Thomson, McEvers and Fizzell
Missouri
First National Bank
the Northern Trust Company
City National Bank & Trust Co. of
Milwaukee Company
Small-Milburn Company
American Iron and Steel Institute
Fifth Avenue
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