New York Retail Price War Ignites Holiday Shopping Frenzy
New York stores led by Macy's and Gimbels slashed prices after a Supreme Court decision weakened fair trade laws. Retail inventories drained as items sold out, while national retailers watched from the sidelines amid a broader slowdown in consumer spending.
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New York
United States Supreme Court
R. H. Macy & Co
Dtialling
Gimbel’s
Gimbel's
Business Reporting Service
Nationali Tion
Federal Reserve Board
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Trend analysis of stock prices and tax impact 1951
A stock market overview examines weekly price patterns and the potential for a new high as the market tests resistance areas. It weighs the purchasing power of the dollar against corporate profits and the proposed tax changes, with projections for dividends and reinvestment, and notes a possible light volume correction as the summer rally unfolds.
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Drow.Jones
LST
Yotaf
C. C. Bailey
New York
Butter Eggs and Poultry Prices in Federal Trade Market
Fragmented OCR notes show butter eggs and poultry prices with dealers and retailers. Includes references to Grade A and Grade B items, carton counts, and varying weights. Mentions roasters and broilers with pricing cues and references to retail figures.
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Federal-Gtale Macket
Huleavie Mini
Alge
Custans Vents
Custans Vents Ighery
F.o
Ty Caponetica
Alfalfa Prices and Market Notes in Federal-State Report
A brief entry from the Markets News Service cites alfalfa price data and related market figures. The report references figures around $38,009 and $57.00, with notes on freight, rail fare, and growth indicators.
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Cine
Bari
AP Commodity Index Declines This Week Across Sectors
New York AP reports the Associates Press commodity index fell for the fifth straight week. Industrials and textiles hit 1951 lows while the overall index stood at 201.69 from 205.20 prior week and 169,392 year ago. Grain and cotton indices advanced, while life stock and nonferrous metals also declined.
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New York
Associates
Fa Ho Industral
Oil fields crown Signal Hill third in U S production
The ninth edition of Petroleum Facts and Figures from the American Petroleum Institute lists Signal Hill as the third biggest producing field in the United States, with 1949 totals and historical output since 1923. Wilmington ranks seventh, Huntington Beach seventh, and East Texas leads with nearly 2.88 billion barrels. The six tributary fields to Long Beach, including Dominguez and Seal Beach, show combined production approaching 3 billion barrels.
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Igsal Hill
United States
Wilmington
American Petroleum Institute
Signal Hill
Huntington Beach
U.S
East Texas
Midway Sunset
California
Long Beach
Signal Mill
Dominguez
Seal Beach
Forrance
Moral Rearming Chief Seeks Faith for Global Reform
Moral Rearming Chief urges a faith rooted in spiritual values to spark a right revolution to save America and the world. Dr Buchman states the movement aims for world peace through strengthened moral standards and resists Communism as it plans an international assembly in Bisby Park.
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Moral Kearnae Men's
America
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Mer
Buchinan
Vasigh
Local notices of public breakfasts and lectures in Wisconsin
A collage of community items lists Lodge Breakfast in Long Beach and a public event at Mrs Celene Ewers home 32 Oliva Ave Wisconsin. Speakers from the Red Cross and local clubs attend a picnic at Bi nhy Park and UCLA guest Peter Paulson is noted with local university figures. Details include a June dinner at St Lukes Fuisconal Church and a feature motion picture.
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Loriae
Celene Ewers
Oliva Ave
Wisconsin
Roland Bach
Long Beach
The
American Red Cross
Clarence Wagner
Wisconsin Sram Society
Binhy Park
Men's Club
St. Lukes Fuisconal Church
Peter Paulson
UCLA
Thomas F. Crocker
Sharpe
Woman Hides $105 in Bible, Thief Gets It
SEATTLE June 2 Gerevelyn Koenig reported to police yesterday a thief seized 108 dollars from her apartment. The money, she said, was hidden in her Bible Rib'r.
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Seattle
Gerevelyn Koenig
Grain and Livestock Markets Across EMEA Report Feeds and Prices
Market roundup covers EMEA grain and livestock trading with notes on wheat and corn futures, cattle bids, and veal prices. Report highlights weekly gains and declines, buyer demand, and supply shifts amid mixed overseas demand and local farm activity.
Security Markets in Saturday Closings
New York and other markets were closed today as irregularities affected weekend trading. The Chicago Board of Trade will remain open through September while other exchanges pause operations.
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Lie
Asecom
Inrouzh
Chicago Board of Trale
27 More Casualties From Korean War Identified
Washington reports the Defense Department identified 27 additional casualties in the Korean War. List No. 318 lists 16 killed and one died of wounds, six missing, with others wounded. details show casualties by status and brief identifiers.
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Washington
Defense Department
Markets at a Glance in Brief Trade Notes
The market overview highlights notes on Ortens and Barahwest for trads and corn. Hops and cattle indicators appear with nominative references. The fragmentary item suggests commodity shifts but lacks concrete figures or dates.
Tides and Temperatures Forecast for Sunday
Maritime bulletin notes 8:43 am Sunday with sunrise at 4:38 am and moonrise, tides listed high at 10:18 am and 2:32 pm, low at 3:44 am and 2:32 pm, water depth around 59 feet, forecast mentions stalls foregone.
U S Worried Over Resignation of Greek Army Chief
In Athens on June 2, U S Ambassador Puerifoy voiced grave concern after Field Marshal Papagos unexpectedly quit as Greek army chief. Venizelos to see Puerifoy and later King Paul, as Washington weighs impact on future military aid and Greek stability amid tensions with the palace.
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John C. Puerifoy
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United States
Puerifoy
Alexander Papa Ros
Venizelos
Puerifou
Paerifoy
Paul
Papagos
U. S
Washington
Mediterranean
Middle Eas
Leis
Paparos
Papages
Double Trouble as Whale Capsizes Fisherman’s Boat
A Santa Barbara man skipping work to fish claimed a whale flipped his 14 foot skiff, battering the vessel with its tail. He and companion Fred Suhr described the incident, with the fisherman fearing job loss and seeking anonymity. The tale centers on a fisherman and a whale in a seaside misadventure.
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Santa Barbara
Ananias
Jonah
Fred Suhr
Senators to Probe Radio and TV for Reds
A Senate Judiciary subcommittee led by Senator Pat McCarran will hold hearings next week in New York to investigate alleged communist influence in the radio and television industries. Federal authorities said the sessions are scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday in the Federal Court building.
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Senate Judiciary Committee
Pat McCarran
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