Senators cool to arming U S ships during war talk
Washington June 19 senators showed coolness to arming American merchant ships against submarines, citing possible axis retaliation. President Roosevelt hinted orders might come if needed as debate focused on effectiveness and potential delays or broader actions. Wheeler Connally Reynolds and Norris voiced opposition or conditional concerns.
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Girls' State notes from Topeka visit and rules
Delegates dressed in party clothes for tea at the executive mansion in Topeka and met daily schedules of conferences and ceremonies. A new Girl State newspaper named The Girl Stater debuted with editors from several Kansas towns. new rules limited dancing in Union areas and noise, with bed making as punishment.
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Wheat market rally fades as hedging checks advance
Chicago market amid mixed reports on German Russian relations and harvest prospects saw a brief price lift of a cent per bushel before hedging and spreading sales capped gains. Wheat closed up 0.41 to 1.0-1.5 cents, with July, September futures and open interest noted. corn and oats moved little. Kansas City hogs, cattle, and sheep markets showed varying gains and steady activity as receipts forecasted for tomorrow.
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Wheat Prices in Kansas City Cash Grab Report
Wheat figures reported in Kansas City with 256 cars traded. Prices ranged from 14 lower to 114 higher for various grades. No 2 dark hard 93% 95% and No 3 grades shown with 92 943 or 93 readings, reflecting market activity.
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Grain and market notes from Chicago and Kansas City
Grain and commodity prices and futures are listed for wheat corn oats and soybeans with July September and December contracts. Market reports cover wheat and corn futures, oats prices, rye and barley figures, lard prices, and hay and potato market tone from Chicago and Kansas City with AP data.
Kansas City Produce Prices Report (AP) June 19
Kansas City market report lists eggs with first 26 and current 25 receipts. Produce items include hens 14 14 and 19 percent, broilers 15 and 17 percent, springs 15 1 4 17, old roosters and stags 11 12, geese 7, ducks 8 10, tom turkeys 12 15, hen turkeys 14 16. Butterfat No. 132, creamery butter 35 45.
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Local Markets Today Grain and Poultry Prices
Grain prices show wheat at 82, yellow corn 64, and white and mixed 62. Butterfat ranges No. 135 and No. 232. Poultry reports hens under four pounds at 12.
Horizontal Young Actress Puzzle Answer Update
Exchange activity showed seat trades at 23 000, common blocks of 25 000 shares, with the Commonwealth & Southern stock clearing at new highs. Major movers included Chrysler, General Motors, U S Steel, Sperry, U S Rubber, Woolworth, American Car & Foundry, while laggards included American Telephone and Standard Oil New Jersey. Cotton gained 35 to 55 cents per bale.
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Wall Street Ends Mixed After Tepid Session
In New York on June 19 AP reports a lack of confidence from both buyers and sellers. Early rally faded and mid day declines gave way to modest gains as trading dried up. Transfers reached about 400000 shares with sentiment hopeful yet war concerns kept many buyers cautious.
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Kansas University student to join Naval Reserve training
Roger J. Gilliland a University of Kansas law student enlisted in Kansas City Missouri to train at Northwestern University for a naval reserve commission. He belongs to Phi Kappa Psi and Phi Delta Phi and has been active in intramurals dramatics and campus politics. He earned a BA in history in 1940.
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Speaker to unveil marker on U S 52 near Donavant
Sunday afternoon June 22 marker dedication on U S 52 a quarter mile north of Donavant in Jefferson County with Chief Justice John S. Dawson of the Kansas Supreme Court as speaker. Local committee chairman James F. Swoyer of Oskaloosa coordinates arrangements.
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Prize Winning K. U. Song Set for National Broadcast
KU announces its prize winning 75th anniversary song Mount Dread We Love Thee will air nationwide June 23 during the Contented Hour at 8 p m. The piece by Wirt D Walton a KU graduate student from St Louis is part of a program also featuring Wild Cat Victory from Kansas State Agricultural College Manhattan and the Missouri Tigers song.
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Band in Concert at South Park With Summer Schedule
High school band presents first summer concert tomorrow at 8 pm under director Curtis Johnson. Six weekly shows planned in Sout Park with two or three in North Lawrence. Eugene Crabb and Oliver Hobbs assist as needed. Program includes His Honor March, Serenade Iron, The Student Prince, The Traveller Overture, El Capitan March, Midnight Sun Overture, Dream Train arrangement, University Grand March, and Star Spangled Banner.
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Justice Dawson to Speak at Hickory Point Marker Dedication
Justice Dawson is set to speak at the dedication ceremony for the Battle of Hickory Point marker in the Kansas Historical Marker series. Local residents and history enthusiasts will attend the event highlighting the site’s significance and commemorating the battle anniversary.
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