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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1941
Page
7
For sale a new kitchen range suitable for coal or wood heating. Contact Roy Haney at 625 Elm Street, North Lawrence for details.
Chicago market reports wheat futures failed to sustain an early rally with losses of about 1 4 to 1 2 cents. Intercept receipts are cited along with Canadian carryover near 176 million bushels. Kansas City wheat receipts reach 125 cars, the heaviest since August.
Wheat and oats varied with some grades unchanged while others edged lower as 128 carloads of wheat traded and 39 cars of corn moved. Futures listed for Chicago markets included soybeans and oats with notable price shifts. Kansas City hay and potato sections noted limited activity and steady to lower prices across categories.
Grain prices show wheat 68 cents, yellow corn 41, white and mixed 41. Butterfat categories No 129 and No 226. Poultry lists hens under 4 pounds 10 cents, over 4 pounds 1 percent, springers and ballers 8 11, roosters 4.75, stags 67.
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The Day in Wall Street reports a choppy session with small gains and losses across the market. Transfers totaled about 50 000 shares as traders weigh war fears tax issues and the British aid debate, with rails showing some strength and a handful of issues advancing.
Gov Ralph Carr invites Gov Payne Ratner to Denver for a 17 state meeting to discuss a western water threat timetabled around navigability of western rivers and federal control of irrigated streams amid the Arkansas river authority matter. Ratner has not decided whether to attend.
Lloyd Faust a University of Kansas economics instructor resigns effective immediately to serve as assistant economist with the National Resources Planning Board. He will work on a transportation study based in Washington DC with the board.
Washington reports the supreme court dismissed litigation over an injunction against Gov. Leon C. Phillips and Oklahoma officials. The suit sought to restrain interference by troops and a state court action connected to the $20,000,000 Grand River hydroelectric project.
Under secretary Patterson says trivial labor disputes must not halt defense work on a 10 million dollar Ford truck contract. AFL claims majority at River Rouge and Lincoln plants amid CIO counterclaims as union drives intensify.
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