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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1950

Page

4

Trend of Stock Prices for Past Week Analyzed

A market review notes Monday's Dow action with a 5 point drop on 4,340,000 shares, followed by partial recovery through Thursday. It cites Korea tensions, election news, potential tax and policy shifts, tighter credit rules, and a predicted gradual recession with rising unemployment, advising investors to hold cash and remain bullish on long term equities.

Daw- Jones Korea Congress 82Nd Congress Federal Reserve Board

Market outlook amid election sway and deflation risks

The analysis notes light volume, a ceiling near 229-232, and potential test of recent lows with a possible November low of 220. It cites uncertainties from Korea, taxes, and controls, plus the Fed's anti inflation stance. Armament spendings may lift into 1952-53, keeping an overall recovery in sight and a long term objective of 235-245 before year end.

Nore Momndar Korea Federal Reserve Eure

Butter and Poultry Prices in Los Angeles Market News

Federal state market report from Los Angeles on November 11 notes jobbing butter prices to retailers with Grades AA and A, and lists Grade A and related carton prices. It also covers poultry prices for broilers, fryers, hens, and roasters with weights and hauling considerations, reflecting market movements and consumer price expectations.

Federnl State Market News Service Los Angeles Amiss

Livestock Market Steady Amid Week of Fed Offerings

Chicago Nov 11 livestock market held steady as weeklong offerings flooded the market. Cattle and sheep saw varied gains with sheep reaching a November high, hog prices up to a dollar. Reports note top cattle at around 8.25 and mixed load prices, while feeder and slaughter values moved within narrow ranges as demand remained active.

Chicago Hoxs Sizand Howleé Lamba Vance Wweek Colorado Tate Ted Pearce Ste Ewer

U S May Buy Up 1950 Potato Crop for Price Support

Washington, Nov 11. The Agriculture Department official indicated the government will likely purchase about 400 million bushels of the 1950 potato crop for price support. A new survey pegs the crop at 430.591 million bushels, 28.5 million more than last year. So far, 24 million bushels have been bought at $14.5 million, with the rest expected through late spring as surplus is cleared.

Washington Agriculture Department Department Congress

Pasadena Officials Summoned to State Education Hearing

Pasadena public school officials led by Superintendent Willard E. Goslin are called to a two day state Senate Education Committee hearing. The inquiry will probe educational policy and possible subversive interference with school operation. Goslin has faced calls to resign over progressive education reforms.

Pasadna Pasadena Willard E. Goslin Apear State Senate Education Committee Nelson Dilworth R.hemet Dilworth Goslin Board of Education Minneapolis Sen. Idsworth American Association of School Administrators New York

A. P. Wholesale Index Rises With Fourth Weekly Gain

The Associated Press wholesale commodity index climbed to 194.01 this week from 190.45, marking the largest weekly gain since mid July. It stands at 160.32 a year ago, with three groups industrials, grain and cotton, and nonferrous metals hitting new 1950 highs. All six component groups contributed to the gain.

WEW

Wholesale Price Index Climbs to New Highs

The week ended November 7 saw wholesale prices rise to 170 percent of the 4926 average, near the August 1948 peak. The index is 3 percent above the June 20 level, 0.2 percent higher than the prior week, and 12.1 percent above a year ago. All commodities except farm products and food hit a new high, 9 percent above June 20.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics Index

Security Markets Observe Armistice Day Holiday

New York November 11. Ally markets in the United States and Canada were closed today in observance of Armistice Day. British markets normally close on Saturdays.

New York Ally Security United States Canada

Weeklong Business and Industry Snapshot Amid Election Effects

New York reported reduced business activity due to political holidays but industries operated near peak. Steel mills ran at 103 percent capacity and paper mills at 109 percent, while auto production and freight activity eased. Retail trading showed slower fall upturns, yet there were signs of a strong holiday season with 35 shopping days until Christmas and high employment income fueling optimism. Prices moved up across sectors as cotton futures hit historic highs and stocks rallied post election, with crude oil output steady and electric power near record levels.

New York New Orleans U. S. Steel Australia New York Exchange Wall Street

Good Fall Weather Boosts Farmers Big Crop Outlook

In a semifinal crop report, the Agriculture Department says fall seeding is well advanced aiding a possibly record 1951 crop. Great Plains enjoy ideal conditions with adequate topsoil moisture. Corn quality improves, with an estimated 3.165 billion bushels, above goals, setting stage for larger livestock feeding. Secretary Brannan urges higher next year for safe reserves amid global tensions. October saw higher yields for soybeans, cotton, potatoes, tobacco, and fruits, while buckwheat and sweet potatoes declined slightly.

Ashington National Defense Great Plains Branjaan

Arrest Slated in South Whipping Rally

Conway South Carolina reports an Armistice Day Ku Klux Klan rally planned amid recent white farmer bullwhipping and a drive by robed knights on a Negro nightclub. Sheriff says an arrest is expected today in the home invasion case involving Rufus Lee, a 52 year old farmer.

Conway S.C Ku Klux Klan Thomas Hamilton Carolinas Klan Myrtle Beach Here Rufus Lee C. E. Sasser

Town Honors Crew of Gift Bomber Spirit of Freeport

Freeport residents honor the air and ground crew of a B29 bomber bought with bond funds. The Spirit of Freeport is the first bomber returned from active duty in Korea, a veteran of World War II and Pacific theater combat.

Freeport Korea Air Force Pacific

Rent adjustment offices to aid L A landlords

Los Angeles announces six local rent administration offices to speed rent increases for landlords with four or fewer units. 22 member Los Angeles Rent Advisory Board approved the plan. Applications can be processed in 48 hours, followed by notices allowing a 15 percent increase within 30 days, effective by Jan. 1 if approved, though current law expires Dec. 31. Picketing landlords dispute the move, insisting rent lids remain in place despite the council’s earlier resolution.

Los Angeles William G. Barr Federal Rent Tighe Wood Lea Ansee Rent Advisory Board Hera Barr

Small Approved as Chairman of Munitions Board

John D. Small longtime civilian production leader in World War II is named chairman of the government munitions board by President Truman aboard the Williamsburg. The 57 year old New York executive succeeds Hubert How ard and will oversee procurement, production plans and the national security stockpiling, subject to Senate confirmation. Small hails from Palestine Texas and is a U S Naval Academy graduate.

Washington John D. Small Civilian Production Administration Munitions Board Presidential Truman Williamsburg Small New York Hubert Howard Louis Johnson Defense Senate Congress Palestine Texas U. S. Naval Academy

Drafting of 4 F s for Limited Service Urged

A committee in the Army surgeon general’s office proposes drafting men currently classified as 4-F for limited Army service. Col Barn­er Bowers, chief surgical consultant, told the Association of Military Surgeons that Selective Service should stop outright rejections and classify such men for limited duty based on capacity to expand usable manpower.

New York United Army Service U. S. Army Arner Bowers Army Association of Military Surgeons Col. Bowers

World Aid Rated Vital in Defense of Civilization

Philp D. Reed, president of the International Chamber of Commerce, warned at the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers banquet that a new isolationism would be dangerous. He urged the United States to seek European aid, stressing civilization must be defended together and not by Americans alone.

New York Philp D. Reed International Chamber of Commerce United States Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers Atlantic

Gets 40 Days Wife Beater Pays on Installment Plan

Richmon d Virginia November 11 Charles Johnson jailed to begin a 60 day sentence which will take eight months to serve. Domestic Relations Court Judge R Dixon Powers ordered him racked up two days per week Tuesday and Sunday until the sentence is completed. Johnson punished for beating his wife to support his family the rest of the week.

Richmond Charlies Johnson Henrico County R. Dixon Powers Johnson

Two WWII Experts Named to Co-ordinated Manpower Plan

Washington officials announced steps toward a centralized manpower program for defense with Anna Rosenberg named as assistant in charge of manpower and Obert C. Goodwin directing the new Labor Department manpower agency. Edward Keenan Arthur Motley and Leo Werts are slated for key roles as the plan takes shape under Defense Secretary Marshall and Labor Secretary Tobin.

Ashington Defense Marshall Anna Rosenberg Office of Sense Manpower ODM Labor Department Obert C. Goodwin Rosenberg Goodwin War Manpower Commission WMC World War IL Defense Department New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Manpower Commission

Indiana Doctor Says Slain Men Tried Blackmail

In Muncie Indiana a local physician Dr Jules F La Duron says two brothers Siebert Carter 27 and Ralph Carter 35 blackmailed him with charges of illegal operations He signed a statement admitting the killings and denying the brothers accusations He previously admitted shooting the men and police described the blackmail as professional in nature

Harry Nelson la Duron

Fraud charges against eight in TV talent school case dismissed

Eight defendants including Betty Jean Thompson Joseph D Roseborough Allen D Norkin and others saw fraud indictments dropped by United States Judge Leon R Yankwich in Ferral Court for lack of evidence in a case accusing them of charging applicants $100 for memberships in a television talent school and guild amid a grand jury probe.

Los Angeles Ferral Court United States Leon R. Yankwich Inesterda Associated TV Betty Jean Thompson Joseph D. Roseborough Allen D. Norkin Richard S. Nielsen Douglas V. Neale Gordon Tharp Charles J. Chop Matthew M. Lomonoco

Convicts Install Still Found Under Oklahoma Penitentiary

McAlester Oklahoma November 11 prison officials today sought to capture thirsty convicts who set up a whisky still in a tunnel beneath the state penitentiary. Guards Sgts H Brown and Jack Carter discovered the apparatus in a steam tunnel under the prison light plant. The still consisted of eight 55 gallon milk cans connected by copper tubing to a five gallon paint bucket. A five gallon milk can held corn meal yeast and Irish potatoes.

Mcalester Okla Oklahoma State Penitentiary Sgts H. ¥. Brown Jack Carter Attlc

Reds Peace Congress Likely Delayed by British Visas

London reports indicate a World Peace Congress delegation filtered through stricter British security as visas were checked. Only Picasso among French delegates reached London. Moscow radio criticized Britain while Britain issued visas to 40 of 88 Russians.

London World Peace Congress Britain Sheffield Prague S Aid Frederic Joliot- Curle Gueeldene World Peace Committee French Atomic Energy Commission Thar Pablo Picasso Moscow Konstantin Simonov

Early Trial Date for Puerto Rico Gunman Unlikely

Washington November 11 Government hopes for a quick trial of Oscar Collazo appeared doomed. Prosecutors expected Dec 1 start but court attorney Leo A Rover said he cannot prepare by then. Collazo and Griselle Torresola attacked Blair House on November 1 in an assassination bid on President Truman. Coffelt, a White House policeman, was killed in the gun battle.

Washington Oscar Collazo Hays Leo A. Rover Collazo Griselle Torresola Blair House Truman Torresola White House

Tides and Temperatures for Sunday November 12

Sunrise at 6 22 a m and sunset at 4 52 p m mark the day with moonrise at 9 50 a m and moonset at 7 22 p m Tides show high at 9 84 a m 6 7 feet and low at 3 32 a m 2 3 feet with a 5 29 p m low of 1 1 feet Foregoing statistics by U S Coast and Geodetic Survey.

U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey

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