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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1947

Page

8

Stock Favorites Push Ahead Steels Leading

Demand for steels, rails and industrials revived as favorites advanced fractions to two or more points. Eastman Kodak preferred fell 16 points, Phillips Petroleum slid, Universal Leaf Tobacco announced a 300 percent stock dividend, and International Business Machines rose on a splitup proposal. Bonds steadied as traders eyed a technical rally after four down weeks. Cotton rose to 1.06 a bale. Chicago grain closed mixed with gains in wheat and corn.

York Balson Pennsylvania U.S. Steel Bethlehem Youngstown Sheet Santa Fe Union Pacific Southern Pacific Southern Railway Nickel Pinte Railway Chrysler U. S. Rubber J. I. Case United Aircraft Cerro de Pasco American Woolen Copper-Bessemer Pittsburgh Consolidated Coal Thompson Products Culler Hammer Universal Leaf ‘Tobacco Congress Chicago

Aged Woman Slips Hacksaws Into Jail In Colorado Springs

COLORADO SPRINGS Nov 1801 Mrs Jennie Downey 74 foster mother of a convicted murderer faced charges of aiding a prisoner to escape She admitted smuggling a half dozen hacksaw blades into El Paso County jail Downey 29 was convicted of strangling his Cucc war bride on a lonely mountain road and foiled in an escape last week

Colorado Springs Colo Jennie Downey el Paso David A. Downey

Man Dies of Gas During In-law Visit in Maywood

Police believe carbon monoxide poisoning killed Owen Colton, 26, in a room he converted into a temporary sleeping chamber for his wife's parents. His wife was also affected but recovering. The incident occurred during a visit by the in-laws.

Maywood Hig Indaws Owen Colton

Staple Price Trend Report Amid Inflation in New York

The Associated Press file from New York shows retail staples edging higher with a price trend over months. The report notes specific items and prices, reflecting broader market movements and consumer costs.

Los Angeles Market Reports Livestock Prices November 18 1934

Livestock prices held mostly steady with narrow variations across cattle calves and sheep. Chicago quotes show steadier hogs and firmer cows while calf and sheep values fluctuated, with notable gains for some feedlot cattle and lighter slaughter figures. Ranch and farm stock movement remained modest amid varied demand across regions.

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Business Failures Surge in Week Ending Nov 13

New York November 18. Up) Commercial and industrial failures increased sharply in the week ending November 13, reaching 84. This compares with 72 a week earlier, and lags the 1946 week. Dun & Bradstreet notes the current total is two to three times that of the four preceeding years, but well below 1939 levels with over 300 failures in the comparable period.

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Hay Prices at Seaboard Market Reported

Market price notes show erratic figures with many garbled tokens. Reader advised that hay pricing data is incomplete and difficult to interpret due to OCR errors.

Grain Market Mixed in Late New York Trading

Grain values fluctuated as New York bids showed gains in wheat on government purchases while corn and oats swung. Prices near close indicated strength in nearby wheat with December futures up modestly and corn futures edging higher amid light demand and cash market activity.

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Butter Eggs Poultry Prices To Retailers In Mid 40s

Federal state market notes show varied butter egg and poultry pricing for retailers. Grade A eggs and assorted poultry weights are listed with regional values and units, including Leghorn fowl and turkeys.

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Market Roundup Narrow Gains Amid Mixed Trading

Traders watched a cautious session as grain futures rose on harvest hopes while cattle and wheat showed mixed moves. Regional exchanges reported modest gains in some commodities with erratic prices elsewhere, reflecting cautious investor sentiment.

Man in Fatal Lure Case Files Jail Escape

Nevada County sheriff reports Joseph Ly Hardy a 24 year old Maine itinerant escaped during the night. He and wife Lois 21 are charged with luring J W McClain 48 of Burbank to death in a roadside forest glen last spring.

Nevada City Joseph, Ly Hardy Maine Nevada County Hardy Lois J. W. McClain Burbank Roadside Forest Glen Jast Spring

Indiana Vets Form MacArthur Club in Indianapolis

Indiana overseas veterans organize the MacArthur Club in Indianapolis as the first statewide effort to honor General MacArthur. The group aims to support veterans and promote memorial initiatives through local activities and events.

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Canada Acts to Cut Dollar Loss

Canada moves to curb outflow of dollars with import restrictions on items from rust to motor cars, travel limits, and heavy taxes on durable goods from the United States. Finance Minister Douglas Abbott said the aim is to narrow the roughly two billion dollars of imports from the U S and exports to it, with gold and dollar holdings down to 500 million as of November 13.

Cutawa Canada United States Douglas Abbott U.S

Cotton Market Sees Gains Amid Hints of No Rationing

New York November 18 Prices lifted as traders bet there will be no cotton price controls or rationing under the new administration. Futures closed about 85 cents per bale higher. spot prices rose with gains in nearby months.

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