Stock declines and firm gainers mix in quiet New York trading
Stock prices moved in a subdued session on the New York Stock Exchange with an initial burst of activity fading to a slow pace. Major names like U S Steel Bethlehem General Motors and Chrysler eased while Great Northern preferred rose on a single sale and others including Santa Fe Illinois Central and Standard OilNJ softened. Advancing issues included Twentieth Century Fox Texas Company Consolidated Edison United Aircraft Case and United States Rubber.
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New York
Hock Exchange
VU. S. Steel
Bethlehem
General Motors
Chrysler
Great Northern
Santa Fe
Illinois Central
Standard Oil
Eastern Airlines
Paramount Pictures
Commonwealth and Southern Oliver Corporation
American Woolen
General Electric
Anaconda
Twentieth-Century Fox
Texas Company
Edison
United Aircraft
Case
United States Rubber
New York Stock Quotations Midday Roundup
A midday compilation lists numerous traded stocks including Allied Stores American Can Amer. Rad. Stan. San. Armco Steel Boeing American Tel. & Tel. Chrysler General Electric and other major issues. The listing shows prices in the 600 level for some industrials and highlights activity across steel utilities oil and electronics sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene & Brock
Allied Stores
American Can
Amer
Armco Steel
Armco Pidt
Tel
Amraconagda Copper
Occ
Esces
Baltimore & Ohio
Barnesdal Oil
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing Airplane
Briges Mignetesers
Budd Wheel
Canadian Pacific
Chrysler , Columbia Gas & Electric
Commonwealth Edison Cons
Edison Cuciawesbuans Superemeer
COTD
Che
Enoeghiont
Greyhound
Seber Des
Goodyear
Hiram Walker
SOG
Bess Inspiration
Kennecott Copper
Kroger
Sam
Peael
Montgomery Ward
Soc
New York Central RR
Ohio Chase
Pennsylvania RR
Phillips Petroleum
Procter & Gamble
Pullman Cciensseassaeue
Seadehin Radio Corp
Jveweneteeteees
Republic Steel
Amr Ceebepeeweks Ee Ms
Ia Veewe Bee
Sinclair Oil
Evsewen Ebedtasuns
Southern Pacific
Peveneinke Southern Rails
Wake
Isucs EN Cay
Cca
Ise Usd
Sanecess Euuruiogn
Mmuioud
Westinghouse Electric Peweves White Motors i
F. W. Woolworth
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Zenith Radio
Choice and common cattle and poultry prices listed
A price list detailing choice medium and common cattle steers heifers and cows with prices from 14.00 to 35.00 per unit and wholesale poultry and rabbits pricing including colored fryers hens and ducks with butter rates also shown for bulk trading.
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Leghorn Fries
Caicuaess
Kivereess
Cincinnati Produce Prices Pad Egg and Butter Rates
Cincinnati AP reports current U S consumer egg grades large 58 66 medium 52 61 B large 57 61 wholesale extra large 60 medium 56 80 current receipts 46 52 small 35 46 Poultry heavy 4 lbs and over 6 34 heavy fryers up to 5 lbs 40 42 heavy broilers 40 42 Leghorn 27 29 old roosters 60 Butter wholesale 1 lb prints 70 12 lb prints 70 14 lb prints 71 butterfat premium 64 regular 61 Potatoes 2 75 4 50.
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Cincinnati
U. S
Cincinnati Livestock Market Report
Salable hogs 3,000 in early trade largely steady with Tuesday averages. Barrows and gilts 105-235 lbs 28.85 top, good and choice 110-240 lbs 28.75. Cattle and calves: slaughter cows modest, steers 28.00-31.00 for 650-850 lbs, calves 25.00, heifers 21.00-25.00. Sheep and lambs steady with mixed grades 26.00-26.50 for good lambs. ewes scarce.
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Cincinnati Livestock
Cincinnati
U. S
Six Columbus Men to Testify in Hot Ham Case in Lancaster
Fairfield County grand jury will hear testimony tomorrow from six Columbus men including T. Vincent Martin assistant Franklin County prosecutor regarding allegations meat stolen from Swift and Company Columbus plant was sold to Lancaster residents and business people keeping the city buzzing for weeks.
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Lancaster, O
Fairfield County Grand Jury
Columbus
Lancaster
Swift and Company
T. Vincent Martin
Franklin County
Eastern plums to pigs and a Czech purge forecast
The report notes a predicted purge of the Czech Communist Party by exiled Czech deputy premier Dr. Peter Zenkl who argues the party is overlarge and fears leaders. It also covers Balkan allies and Poland’s campaign against wealthy peasants, aiming to channel produce through state channels at fixed prices.
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London
Peter Zenkl
Czechoslovakia
Czech Communist Party
Tito
Borba
Balkan
Danubian
Albania
Bulgaria
Hungary
Cominform
Yugoslavia
Americans detained at City Hall amid Berlin siege
Two American officers William Babcock and John E. Davisson were briefly detained by Russian military police as they tried to reach City Hall during a Soviet siege relaxation. AP correspondent Richard O Malley and photographer Henry Burroughs were roughed up aiding a German reporter.
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William Babcock
U.S
Berlin
Mej
John E. Davisson
City Hall
Babcock
Oil strike tightens West Coast fuel supply
Three Strikes pitted Hiring Hall talks as the chief issue in dispute. Petroleum stocks dwindle in California and four other western states as refinery workers strike enters its fourth day. Five of six majors agreed to bargain with CIO Oil Workers Union while Independent Union of Petroleum Workers with 6800 members broke off negotiations to observe CIO lines. Gasoline supply in Los Angeles area and parts of Arizona Nevada remains limited to four to five days.
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Hall
California
Far West
CIO Oil Workers Union
CIO
Independent Union of Petroleum Workers
Standard Oil
Los Angeles
Arizona
Nevada
Guards Seek Three Escapees From West Of Reformatory
CHILLICOTHE AP guards search hills west of the federal reformatory for three youths who escaped last night from an outside work detail. Identified by officials as Kenneth Ray Bowen 19 of Greendale Kentucky serving two years for interstate motor vehicle theft. Fiward J Knauss 21 of Glasgow Montana sentenced from Pacuchah Kentucky to a year and a day for interstate auto theft. Levy Worley 20 of Dudley North Carolina sentenced from Raleigh North Carolina to four months for a parole violation on a mail theft charge and six months for internal revenue violations.
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Chillicothe
Federal Reformatory
Reformatory
Kenneth Ray Bowen
Greendale
Grand Rapids
Mich
Fiward J. Knauss
Glasgow
Mont
Pacucah
Levy Worley
Dudley
N. C
Raleigh
Stassen Blasts Truman in Grand Rapids Speech
In Grand Rapids, Robert Taft ally Harold Stassen attacked President Truman over inflation, Potsdam policy, and labor restrictions. He argued Republicans must win in November to restore stability, while Senator Arthur Vandenberg urged a Republican victory as essential for national steadiness.
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Truman
Republican Congress
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Stassen
Minnesota
Labor
Mr. Truman
Arthur Vandenberg
Rmich
Vandenberg
Grand Rapids
Homer Ferguson
R-Mich
Georgia Voters Weigh GOP Ballot Spots in Primary
Rencell Mabey seeks GOP ballot position while incumbents Walter Granger and William Dawson faced unopposed bids. Four challengers vied to topple Granger. in Utah related races, Reva Beck Bosone led Ray Leavitt in the Democratic contest. Elsewhere Dan Garvey led six opponents for Arizona’s deputy governor spot amid rancher GOP races, with Patten and Murdock leading House contests and Charles Russell unopposed in Nevada renomination.
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Rencell H. Mabey
Walter K. Granger
William A. Dawson
Granger
David J. Wilson
Mitchell Melich
Reva Beck Bosone
Salt Lake City
Ray H. Leavitt
State Road Commission
Arizona
Dan E. Garvey
Bruce Brockett
William Bourdon
Harold Patten
John R. Murdock
John Wdall
A. R. Buehman
Nevada
Charles Russell
Reno
Walter Baring
Master Masons degree set by Jefferson Lodge No 90
Want Ads list Jefferson Lodge No 90 F and A M Master Masons degree Monday September 13 with lodge opening at 7:00 PM. Also notices funeral services and interments for Back James L 21, Howard James 7 weeks, Jennings Dora, Kuhn Mabel, Martin J Collett, Newton Maria with arrangements at Jos R Baker Sons Funeral Home and Woodside Cemetery. services led by various pastors and clergymen.
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Jefferson Lodge
Back
James L
L. P
Water Street
Middletown Hospital
Jos
Howard
James
Blanton Howard
Central Ave
Children’s Hospital
Cincinnati
Newton
Maria
Fred Newton
Winton St
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Dorothy DeFrates
Joyce Loop
Jos. R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
C. W. Schultz
Willey
Card of Thanks and Service Advertisements
Card of Thanks for Tom Pidgeon Sign Co listing services and contact. Odd jobs and hauling offered with guaranteed work. Curtains stretched at specified rate. Lost and found notices for purses and dogs with rewards and contacts. Help wanted ad seeks male salesman age 25 to 36 for wholesale radio and electronic supplies with commissions and car required.
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TOM Pidgeon Sign CO
Manchester Ave
Job openings seeking ambitious sales and service staff
Help wanted notices describe opportunities for a stock man and a mechanic first class with guaranteed pay and commission. Also seeking an ambitious salesman to service a coffee and grocery route with delivery car and expenses, must be married and resident of Middletown. Apply by Friday at the Manchester Hotel or in person at Spencer's Jewelry central avenue.
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Spencer's
Central Ave
Keever
Middletown
Lincoln-Mercury
The
Great American Tea Co
Beavers
Manchester
Hamilton
Lebanon
Snap-on Tools Corp
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mercer
Barton's Sales & Service
International Correspondence Schools
First National Bank
Dalton
VALEN
High Street
Braun
Miami Valley Paper Shippers Ass
Keays Appliances
Ottis Johnson & Sons
Bellomonte
Montgomery Ward CO
Jiocal Industrial Concern
National Concern
Miss Dalton
Sugar Bowl
Central
Delicia
Elmira
N. Y
Cardinal Craftsmen
JEWEL
Market St
Dept
Philadelphia
S. S. Kresge
Union Bricklayers Wanted for Saturday Work
Union bricklayers wanted. Apply in person to Gus Valen at 1212 Central or at the job site 2/04 Central Ave. Great improvement: to rent rooms quickly, swap that sign for a Journal Want Ad, dial 23611.
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Gus
Dial
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Tytus
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Borden’s County Fair
Win Elliot
Georgia
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A. M. Wilson
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Roscoe Evans
Riggs
Leroy Whitley
McCoy-Leffler
S. J Schramm
Armbruster Floral Shop
Grand Ave
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Yankee Rd
Fina
RIDE
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Harold C. Boyd
Canal ST
Hill Top Tavern
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Jesse VanCleve
Glenn
Jos R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Castell
Liberty Spencer
LOST
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Poe An Ae
Albers
N. Clinton
Union Bricklayers
Commercial Trades Institute
Hudson Ave
Ray McMonigle
Mohawker
Allied Surplus
Corner Central & Verity
Albers Super Market
Tee
RIS Vanlbaa
Foren
First Ave Business
Madison
Lammie Bailey
AUTO
Channels & Regulators
Jacone Glass Shop
Reynolds Dial
Reliable
E. Main St
John Williams Locksmith
Woodlawn Ave
Sheley
Frank D. Sheley Hamilton
Luther
Andre Bros. Glass Shop
C. L
Ballard Construction CO
Gratis
Elmer Miller
John C. Ezell
Charles Powell
Tudor
Noland Camera Shop
Beauty
Donna
J. W. Martin Dial
Mokay & Son
Verity
Bigee Art Behrens Dial
Jack Stallsmith
Rothman
Montgomery Ward & CO. Service Dept
REE
R.E. Wendt
Middletown Furnace Company
N. Verity Dial
Kalamazoo
Banford Heating
Redding
Lafayette
Welding Service
Casper
Mokry & Son
N. Verity
Parlett Electric Services
Wilcra Electric
S. Canal St
SAM Smith & Wife
Middletown v
Keaton
Radio Service
Thomson Television Radio Repair
Radio LA
Central di
Community Finance & Acceptance Corp
Central Dial
Lawson’s Auction Room
Columbia Ave
Electrolux
National Cash Register
Lansaw Furniture Co. O. L
Lansaw Auct
First National Park
Central Avenue
Main St
C Shough
Mgr
MONEY
Middletown Collateral Loan Co
Crawford St
Vern Albaugh & Son
Art Albaugh, Auct
Lawsan
Wayne Township Truster
Willard Long
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