Kansas City Market Notes May 11 Hog and Grain Doings
Kansas City reports show hogs 170 lb levels steady with 15 to 25 cent declines for underweights and sows, steers and heifers lower, vealers softer, and week’s tops for beef at 11.75 1130 per 100 lb ranges. Grain futures and hay prices mix with wheat corn oats and soybeans varying. potatoes and poultry prices listed with regional supply data.
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Texas
Kansas City
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Uualk
Kansas City Cash
New York Stocks Rise on War Profit Prospects
Demand for stocks with war profit potentialities lifted many issues one to three points in early trading in New York. Steels and aircrafts led gains at the start with active dealings, while later selling trimmed extreme advances.
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Wall Street
New York
Market Wrap Shows Uneven Close As Transfers Ease
Sufficient losers left the session uneven with about 600000 shares changing hands. Nervousness over German blutaries faded while yesterday’s heavy selling did not recur. Foreign bonds steadied as prominent names such as U S Steel Bethlehem Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft and Glenn Martin led on the forward swing. Lagging were Sears Roebuck International Harvester Du Pont Eastman Kodak American Tobacco Westinghouse Loft and American Telephone. A few rails gained modestly as did the coppers while utilities and rubbers stayed soft.
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LU. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Douglas <Aircraft
United Aircraft
Glenn Martin
Sears, Roebuck
International Harvester
du Pont
Eastman Kodak
American Tobacco “i
Linwood Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Visits
Linwood residents host and visit across Kansas City Leavenworth and Topeka. families from Bonner Springs Denver and Manhattan mingle with local households. travel to Kansas City and Los Angeles noted. a fall at home is reported with minor injuries.
Social Visits Round Lawrence and Kansas City Friends
The home of Mrs. Anna Harbaugh in Lawrence hosted guests. Sunday they visited Mrs. Claude Cook in Kansas City Kansas. Mrs. W. V. Kline, Mrs. W. A. Boys and Miss Edith Boys called on Mrs. Hugh Parry Wednesday.
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Anna Harbaugh
Lawrence
Claude Cook
Kansas City
Kan
W. V. Kline
W. A. Boys
Edith Boys
Hugh Parry
Thirty on Project in Douglas County Sewing Initiative
Thirty women are now employed in the Douglas county sewing project with Lawrence and Haskell Institute units. Since WPA began, 24,936 garments and household articles have been produced in the county. An exhibition of the WPA women and professional division runs May 20 to 25 under Mrs. W. O. Hamilton, county supervisor, in charge.
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Douglas County
Lawrence and Haskell Institute
WPA
W. O. Hamilton
Kansas
Kittens Guide Chain Through Culvert in Wyoming Job
Workmen clearing debris from a jammed culvert in Kemmerer Wyoming devised a method using baby kittens at one end and a mother cat at the other. A string tied to the kittens’ tail was pulled through the culvert by the mother cat, allowing heavier cords and ultimately a drag chain to pass. The plan, submitted to Foreman William Reynolds, succeeded.
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Kemmerer
Wyo
William Reynolds
Owes Life to Necktie After Tank Car Slipping Accident
Hartwell Pi-War Ren of Rexford Kansas likely owes his life to a necktie tourniquet and quick thinking after his left leg and thigh were mangled when he slipped from a Missouri Pacific oil tank car near Avondale in Pueblo County. Doctors credited the improvised device and presence of mind for saving him.
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Pueblo
Colo
Warren Hartwell
Rexford
Kan
Hartwell
Missouri Pacific
Avondale
Pueblo County
Notable Injury Not Found Until Morning
A man inflicted an injury using a necktie as a makeshift tourniquet to stop bleeding but remained missing until yesterday morning when he was found. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident and the timeline of events.
Youth sets timber blaze after truck fire
In Rolla Missouri on May 11 Harold Heflin 19 stood near a burning truck his clothing caught fire He fled into nearby woods igniting a blaze that burned three acres of timber Heflin suffered only a badly scorched hand
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Rolla, Mo
Pi—Harold Heflin
Heflin
School Legislation Talk Planned By Senator Allen
Senator Donald Allen committee chairman will discuss proposed 1941 school legislation at a lawrence meeting in the high school auditorium Monday night at 8. Invitations go to all service groups. John E. Jacobs is city PTA education chairman at Lawrence High.
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Lawrence
John E. Jacobs
Junior Hich
Educanta
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