Factories curb output as demand lags across multiple industries
Industry reports show cutbacks spread from New England cotton mills to shoes, tires, and steel as retailers struggle with high inventories. Rubber use falls while car and truck tire demand intensifies. rayon and wool mills may join the backlog. Steel output nears or exceeds demand. drug chains battle rising costs and chase profits.
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New England
International Shoe Co
National Shoe Manufacturers’ Association
Market Pas Service
National Credit Office
American Iron and Steel Institute
Institute
NYSE Transactions Include Wide Range of Stocks and Prices
A dense listing of stocks and bid prices from the New York Stock Exchange shows varied activity across numerous companies and sectors. Investors monitor shifts in prices, volumes, and notable movements among industrials, utilities, and consumer goods firms as the market closes.
New York Bond Market SoPac and Global Rates Summary
Bond market figures show SoPac 4s and 5s across several issues with mixed yields. Major entries list Australia 5s55 and Italy 1 3s, alongside Chile and Denmark notes. Totals: today 3,685,000. previous day 2,940, week 2,619, year 3,393, two years 4,168. ran to date 788,649,980. total today 3 265.308.
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TexCor
Australia
Australa
Chile
Denmark
Milan
Norway
Dividend Payments Rise At Revere Copper and Fallstaff
An ex dividend of 50 cents per share and a additional quarterly dividend of 37.5 cents bring 1948 payments to 2.00 dollars per share, up from 1.50 in 1947. Fallstaff Prewing Corp declared a quarterly dividend of 37.5 cents on common stock with a record date in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revere Copper & Brass, Inc
Fallstaff Prewing Corporation
Livestock Market Report from Los Angeles September 30
Livestock markets in Los Angeles show 1300 cattle sold at slow pace with steers fetching good to fair prices and cows mostly steady to weak. Cattle tops, canners and dairy cows cited, calves at 24 to 26.50, hogs 150 head steady to medium and good at 190 to 260 pounds.
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Angeles
Los Angeles
Chicago hog and cattle market reports from September 3, 1901
Hog prices fell 50 to 75 cents with some cuts down 2 to 5 cents and sows down up to $1.00. Cattle mixed 50 cents higher to 50 cents lower. sheep steady to 25 cents lower. Hogs mostly 24.00 to 28.50, sows 21.50 to 26.00, some 26.25. Clearance improved with 1500 head unsold. Steers scarce. top 41.00, medium grades 35.50. Heifers 23.50 to 28.50. bulls 22.00 to 23.00. Stockers and feeders 29.00 to 34.00, natives 25.00 tops. Lambs and ewes mixed with natives around 25.00 and 11.00 for ewes, westerns near 10. Prices vary with wide daily fluctuations and market slow to 50 cents.
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Chicago
Washington
Addington
Bray
Treasury Report Sees Debt Rise Amid Global Economic Moves
Treasury data for Sept 30 shows total U S debt at 252 284 723 882 56 with an increase of 258 0 over prior period. The report cites foreign economic cooperation trust fund expenditures and notes substantial outlays across categories including the general fund and other obligations.
Foreign Exchange Rates in New York Trading
New York September 30 foreign exchange rates list Great Britain to dollar 4.03 with minor changes and futures at 4.02. Other currencies show small shifts with Switzerland franc near 25.70 and Argentina at 20.70. Canadian and Indian exchange details appear in scattered figures.
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New York
Great Britain
Switzerland
Argentina
Undian America
Ange
Citrus Market Los Angeles Prices for Oranges and Lemons
Citrus market in Los Angeles shows oranges and lemons weaker with petruit down slightly. Valencia boxes priced by size and grade with loose and packed lots listed. Local fancy Valencia 7 box at $7.00 to $6.50. 200s and 220s varied. loose standards range per box from about $1.75 to $2.25. packed 48s–64s around $3.00 to $8.25 for different counts.
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Los Angeles
M.N
Garment Workers Leave Jobs in Protest
Thousands of A. F. L. garment workers leave jobs in a parade in New York's garment district protesting alleged racketeering in nonunion shops. About 25 marchers carried placards denouncing mobsters and nonunion workers.
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New York
Garment
Stradivarius Buried With Owner Amid Family Tug
Mrs. Nana Patricia Dubois's Stradivarius violin is buried with her as she wished. The instrument once valued at 45000 dollars was found nearly worthless due to a back crack from a fire and three shipwrecks. Ramona Carlson, a granddaughter, revealed the crack.
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Los Angeles
Nana Patricia Dubois
Ramona Carlson
Early Rally Fades as Turnover Lags Week
The New York stock market opened with a narrow price range and slipped after a brief rally. Volume hovered around 700,000 shares, the lowest of the week, with several majors posting small losses while others held up. Pan American Petroleum led curb trading as professional operators dominated activity amid heavy new issue supply.
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New York
U. S. Steel
Republic Steel
Boeing
Douglas Aircraft
Nickel Plate
Cerro de Pasco
American Smelting
Westing
R. J. Reynolds
U. S
Progressives Withdraw 13 Candidates in House race
The Progressive Party announced the withdrawal of 13 House candidates including those opposing Helen Gahagan Douglas and Chet Holifield in California. C. B. Baldwin, manager for Henry A. Wallace, said the party also pulled its Connecticut gubernatorial candidate against Chester Bowles but did not endorse Bowles. He cited Bowles under pressure and expediency as factors in the withdrawal.
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Washington
Progressive Party
House
Helen Gahagan Douglas
Chet Holifield
California
C. B. Baldwin
Henry A. Wallace
Connecticut
Chester Bowles
OPA
Bowles
Baldwin
Over the Countes Securities Furnished by NASD
A market brief notes securities data supplied by the National Association of Securities Dealers. The snippet references price movements and trading activity across several listed issues as part of routine market reporting.
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National Association of Securities Dealers
Nec
Investment trusts from National and Daily papers
Investment trusts feature in a report with commentary from N A D, outlining market trends and potential gains. Analysts assess fund structures, risk factors, and performance expectations amid shifting interest rates.
Poland and Soviet Zone Sign Trade Pact
Poland and the Soviet zone of Germany signed a trade pact worth 36 million dollars. Poland will export coal coke and other goods while receiving industrial machinery potassium salts and chemicals as part of total 1948 trade forecast around 96 million dollars.
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Warsaw
Poland
Germany
Dutchman in Japan Ending 11-year Exile
Lt. Gen. Wybrandus Schilling who led the Netherlands mission in Tokyo since May 1946 will sail for Holland October 2 aboard the General Patrick. Captured by the Japanese during the war he has not returned home in 11 years arriving in San Francisco October 14 en route.
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Tokyo
Wybrandus Schilling
Netherlands
Holland
U. S Army
Patrick. Schilling
United States
San Francisco
Grain futures edge up then slip on mixed Board of Trade session
Chicago Sept 30 grain prices showed brief mid session gains before a late pullback. Wheat finished slightly higher from yesterday while corn oats rye and soybeans mostly fell or held, as government announcements were largely discounted and profit taking limited gains.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Markets at a Glance New York and Chicago
Markets at a Glance reports mixed activity across commodities and equities. In New York stocks show narrow early demand fading with some rails down while cotton and oats vary. Chicago notes mixed profits, corn gains softening, oats steady or lower, and cattle uneven with top around $40.00.
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New York
Chicago
Prices Trend Shows New Lows Across Years
The fragment references price trends with numbers like 182.8 and 184.57, noting a new low for the period and comparisons to 1945. It mentions Steve Prices and Pines York in an unclear context, suggesting historical market or commodity data from mid-20th century.
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Ian” Pines
York
L. A. Streetcar Tokens May Go Souvenirs
Los Angeles advocates urged abolition of the three for a quarter tokens at the State Public Utilities Commission. A straight 10 cent fare and a raise in weekly passes from 1.50 to about 1.75 were proposed. Transit wage increases were cited as cutting profits to under 6 percent, while officials urged keeping passes despite the lower margin. No supporters spoke for the token system.
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Los Angeles
Unidentified Man Sought in Knifing Slaying
Police in San Diego sought an unidentified man in connection with the knife slaying of 82 year old Gus Seal. The retired contractor was fatally stabbed in a downtown driveway near a church. A woman reported seeing two men arguing with a man named Leo shortly before the attack.
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San Diego
Gus Seal
Anthony Maguire
Leo
Cotton Futures Turn Irregular on Light New York Trade
In New York on September 30, cotton futures traded irregularly as short covering continued in nearby October due to a lack of tenders. Scattered hedging and selling, aided by a 12 1/2 cent drop in mid September, pushed prices. Oct at 31.54, Dec at 31.06, March at 30.75 with closes $1.20 lower to 15 cents higher than prior.
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New York
Bridges' Ex-wife Seeks Higher Alimony and Medical Costs
In San Francisco on September 30, Agnes Bridges, widow of C I O longshore leader Harry Bridges, secured a court order to require him to show cause why he should not pay $150 monthly for medical care. She seeks a rise from $85 monthly previously granted and $2500 for medical bills, noting Bridges has remarried since the divorce.
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San Francisco
Harry Bridges
Pacific Coast
Agnes
Bridges
Bence
Phone Company Plans Bond Sale in California
Associated Telephone Company seeks California PUC approval to issue 6 million dollars in first mortgage Series E bonds due November 1 1978 by competitive bid. Proceeds will refinance 2.9 million in short term loans and fund construction programs totaling 18 3 million this year and 16 million in 1949.
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Associated Telephone Company
California Public Utilities Commission
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Suilding * Gram
Wallace to Campaign in Los Angeles This Week
Presidential candidate Henry Wallace arrives in Los Angeles tomorrow for a day of campaign events. A torchlight parade and rally at Gilmore Stadium cap the schedule with stops in Watts and East Los Angeles before heading to Bakersfield and other cities including Fresno Sacramento and San Francisco.
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Los Angeles
Henry Wallace
Saturca
Gilming Stadium
Progressive Party Nomifier
Lockheed Air Terminal
Wallace
Watts
Bakersfield
Fresno
Sacramento
San Francisco
Columbia Ties Up Broadcast Rights
Columbia Broadcasting System won exclusive radio and television rights to the Rose Bowl and all Tournament of Roses events for three years starting Jan 1. The contract with the Tournament of Roses Association and the Pacific Coast Conference covers the Rose Parade coronation of the queen and related broadcasts.
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Pasadena
Coumbia Broadcasting System
Tournament of Roses Association
Pacific Coast Conference
Columbia
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Picner Gaia
Alaska Airl
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Babcock &Wil
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Schenley
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StPow
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Dennison
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Ohio
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Jones & LS
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Inney Pf
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Avco Mig
Duplan Cote
Procter & Ga
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Kress
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Sh&t
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Ekco Prod
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Bayuk
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Bevuk
Elec Boat
Fedlo-K-Ore
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Poe
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Bend Home
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Emer R & P . Ey Ees
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Maracaibo
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RiordePow
Masonite Corp
GRAM
Witas Int
Butler Bros
Florshsha
C&o
Cb&o
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Maytag Co
Sgw
Callan
McGraw
Mecall Corp
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Salum & Hee
McIntyre
Gabrie
Mckese
Cote
Gair Robert
McQuay-Nor
Cl UT
Mead Corp
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Dog
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Melvile Shoe
Cuba
SeylPere
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Phil Co
Ts & G
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Erie
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Minnast
H&m Ris
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Skelly O
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Sara
Treasury Report
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Treasu
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Progressives
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