Weeklong Business and Industry Summary Signals Softening Strains
New York June 7 report notes steel strikes and defense impact raising concern for tank production and other military items. Government halted most steel mill exports except defense essential, with layoffs spreading to railroads and iron ore and coal mines. Potatoes prices surged post ceilings removal, but large centers reported heavy shipments and expected price declines soon. Stock markets gain on anticipated steel settlement and favorable court ruling while oil stocks dip. NYSE hours unchanged as market adapts to longer hours trial by NY Club.
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New York
Lasinier
Congress
CIO
Supreme Court
Office of Price Stabilization
Agriculture Department
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
New York Stock Exchange
American Petroleum Institute
Dun and Bradstreet
New York Club
New York Curb
John J. Mann
Curb Exchange
Commodity Price Averages Slip in Week in New York
New York on June 7 According to the Associated Press Commodity Index wholesale prices eased slightly this week. The index stood at 184.46 versus 184.71 a week earlier and 203.06 a year ago. Two groups industrials and nonferrous metals hit new 1952 lows while others rose.
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New York
Associated Press
Andusttiels
Train Strikes Truck Kill Two Men Near Oceanside
Baltazar Sandoval aged 28 and Edward Lugo aged 30, both of Yuma Arizona, died when their produce truck was struck by a high speed Santa Fe diesel train between Los Angeles and San Ego. The train had about 80 mph. No train passengers were hurt.
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Oceanside
Los Angeles
Sanego
Baltazar Sandoval
Edward Lugo
Yuma
Ariz
Santa Fe
Hay Prices Federal State Market News Brief
Hay and feed price notes listed with barley oats and gram hay figures. Mentions range for hay, oats and barley with unit prices and lot numbers. Indicates market news details for delivery and grade references.
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Bervice Alletta
Grain Market Sees Dull Trade Amid Mixed Wheat Prices
Chicago June 7 markets show a dull session despite some early activity in wheat. Receipts at southwestern elevators rise, as new crop months move slowly. cash grain prices in Chicago fluctuate with modest gains and declines across wheat, corn, and oats.
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Chicago
North’ Dakota
Board of’ Trade
Fomvalasion
Tere
Enid
Okla
Taleike
Suly Boybenn
Cash Gratin
Markets at a Glance Chicago Harvest Prices Stable
Markets at a Glance reports corn oats and soybeans with steady or mixed moves and slight price changes. The notes show old and new crop activity and nominally steady cattle prices. Classified ads urge readers to shop when it suits, highlighting a large selection and good values.
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Chicago
Watale
Harvestoix
Press-Telegram
Trend of Stock Prices for Past Week Analyzed
Paul H. MacGregor analyzes stock trends for the past week noting rails above 100 and the Dow’s 26365 resistance, with margin-requirement rumors and potential brief setbacks. He urges long-term buyers to focus on income and growth, cites May employment at 61,176,000, rising apparel and consumer durable sales, and an optimistic outlook into mid-1952 with possible late-week profit-taking.
Butter Prices Hit Retailers Amid Market Egos
Fragmented OCR yields a garbled note on butter pricing to retailers. Mentions wholesale terms, grade labels, and assorted codes, with scattered references to cartons and consumer aspects. Unable to extract a coherent event or names. reads like a disrupted pricing sheet.
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Tate Acarpet
Ewe Mervin
Srane Ak Cartoon
Urads
Shan Rc
Wholeskye
Livestock Market Closes Lower After Week of Steady Swings
Chicago livestock lists show a broad price pullback across hogs and cattle with receipts larger than prior week. Hogs end about 25 to 50 cents lower, while cattle show mixed moves from 50 cents down to 1 dollar gains for select steers and primes, and sheep prices weakening under sizable consignments.
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Chicago
Frids
Yaerery
Fed
Theo Eorms
Arovarilon Waiddla
Graf
Tov
Wiehestrine
Ewee
Hexev’ Inc Ewes
Nanetie Tesa Lawein
Wetth Elearance Tneeen
Nuptial Incentive for Fetes and Showers Across Summer
A string of bridal showers honored Greta Millett and Janet Ward with co hosts Mrs. Stan Challis at 814 E Carson St and Mrs W E Wallis at 241 FE 69th Way. Guests included Effie Tuck Pauline Rontt Fern Stretchberry and Grace Wald among others. Janet Ward will wed Wayne F McNeil in North Long Beach Methodist Church.
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Stan Challis
Donald Schiltz
Misses Grace Wald
Hazel Willis
Gene Grady
Marlene Minor
Jack Harris
North Long Beach Methodist Church
W. E. Wallis
Marriage Vows by Candlelight at Greenwich Chapel
A double ring candlelight ceremony unites Clara J. Blackburn and Harold A. McClintock at Greenwich Wedding Chapel. The bride, daughter of N. W. Franklin, wore a navy and white nylon frock with white accessories, carrying white carnations and a white orchid. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs. Gladys Schlesinger and best man Oran C. McClintock. usher John Laughtin. They will reside at 827 Pacific Ave after a trip to San Francisco Yosemite and the redwoods, with home to be set on June 15.
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Candlelight United
Clara J. Blackburn
Pacific Ave
Harold A. McClintock
Cherry Ave
Greenwich
N. W. Franklin
Inglewend
Gladys. Schlesinger
Oran C. McClintock
John Laughtin
Usher
San Francisco
Yosemite
The
Redwoods
Charm of Paris in Springtime Described by Ethel Johnston
Ethel Johnston of the Long Beach Red Cross writes from Paris on leave describing springtime charm, busy streets, and park life. She notes the city’s beauty, the variety of transport, and the contrast with rural Cheville near Versailles where she plans to stay. Her son Bruce Johnston works with the Mutual Securities Administration.
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Paris
Ethel Johnston
Long Beach
Red Cross
Washington
jJeest
Qas
France
D'Lena
Avenue du
President Wilson
d'Iena Place
George Washington
Cheville
Versailles
Madame Leon Blum
Blum
Johnson
Bruce Johnston
The
Mutual Securities Administration
Speak Vows in Evening Ceremony
Miss Yvonne Mourer wore a nylon organza gown with cathedral train for her marriage to Sidney Paul Rooker at Seventh Day Adventist Church in Bellflower. Rev W P Copper officiated. bridal party included Mitzi Smith and Linda Mourer. candles were lit by Darlene Friend and John Mourer. couple from Bellflower plan to reside at 78 Malta Ave.
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Yvonne Mourer
Sidney Paul Rooker
Firs
Rollo Rooker
Barry
W. P. Cowper
Seventh-Day Adventist Church of
Bellflower
Harold A. Mourer
Steph
Mitzi Smith
Margaret Counter
Delores Jane Jetton
Morley
Gerald Scott
Dee Wayne Jones
Elmer Anderson
Linda King
Linda Mourer
Darlene Friend
John Mourer
Young
Malta Ave
Air Force Chapel Wedding for Miss Helen Birdener and Lt Kelgard
The Air Force Chapel hosted the marriage last Saturday of Miss Helen May Birdener daughter of Mr and Mrs Jean Pierre Birdener of Oconomowoc Wisconsin to Lt Philip Kelgard son of the late Anker L Kelgard of Long Beach California. Chaplain John P Duggan officiated as Cmdr R W Garrity USN brother in law of the groom escorted the bride. Maid of honor was Miss Sally Dow, best man Lt Charles A Nix with ushers Rodney Ferguson and Charles Edmands. About 156 guests attended a reception in the Officers Club. The couple will reside at 3397 Dwight St Riverside after a two week honeymoon.
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March Air Force
Helen May Birdener
Jean Pierre Birdener
Oconomowoc
Wis
Philip Kelgard
Anker L. Kelgard
Long Beach
Kelgard
Ella D. Nelson
Ocean Blvd
John P. Duggan
Cmdr
R. W. Garrity
USN
Sally Dow
Gconomowac
Charles A. Nix
New York
Rodney Ferguson
Charles Edmands
Officers’ Club
USC
Dwight St
Riverside
Ebell Club votes in new officers at final luncheon
Ebell Club of Ebell notes final luncheon at the clubhouse with Mrs Elis Slack hosting. Dorothy Wilson Kimball is named chairman and J Vernon Brown vice chairman, Roger King secretary, J A Stroehle treasurer, Slack presented with a gift. French class also met for luncheon at Victor Hugo and later visited the retiring chair’s home at 380 Wisconsin Ave. New officers for next year were installed after a summer social plan.
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Betty Hunter
Sparflers
Children of Northern Lights
Fiorella Guilds
A. A. Williams
Market St
Paul Petersen
Kathy Kettle
Donna Provost
Jack Williams
iGroup W
Ebell Club
Elis Slack
J. Vernon Brown
Slack
Dorothy Wilson Kimball
Roger King
J. A. Stroehleurer
Ebeli Club
Victor Hugo
James K. Reid
Wisconsin Ave
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Paine, Webber, Jackgan
Curis
D.J. Industrials
Rails
Uft
Enuf Callforpals
Janet Ward
Wayne F. McNeil
Carol Blumenstein
Oregon Ave
Misses Blumenstein
Jere Wisee
Carolyn Goodman
Diana Houts
Jill Henry
Pat Hann
Annette Mackley
Doris Redding
Mirs
Blumenstein
Huntington Hotel
Pasadena
Barbara Johnson
Barbara Ware
Delores Lane
Sara Sellers
Signy Bush
Marlene Volmer
Jane McGee
Linda Plaisted
Phi Gamma Chis
Jim Chalker
Suzanne Robinson
Roxy Richmond
Arlene Abell
Carolyn Buffato
Wilson
Polytechnic
White's Point
Chuck Keeley
Press-Telegram Phate
Calif
Lioydaof Ballywood
Air Force Chapel
Ebell
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