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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1942

Page

7

Notice to Bidders Louisiana bids 1942 and 1947

Notice to bidders from the State of Louisiana Department of Finance Division of Purchases invites sealed bids for furnishing dry goods and X ray supplies plus related equipment to several state institutions. Bids close June 28 1942 June 24 1942 and June 22 1947 with prepayments for transportation to East Louisiana State Hospital Greenwell Springs and other facilities. Public opening at Capitol Annex Room 217. The department may reject any bid and waives informalities. Purchasing Officer Glenn BrumBAugh. Monroe La. June 4 1947.

State of State Colony & Training School Pineville Louisiana Capitol Annex State of Louisiana Department of Fithaner Divisin Reom Capral Annex Huten Rouge Lewsiana East Ane Madise Charity Hospital Manrer Gil Capital Agen Ieet Amy State OF Louisiana Department OF Finance Division OF Glenn Rrumbaugh Department of Finance Captol Annex Baton Rouge Lewisiana LOHR Monroe Pinevile East Louisana State Hospital Jackson Monroe Charity Hospital Louisiana State Peniltentiary Angola East Louisiana State Hospital Greenwell Springs Central Louisiana State Hospital Stat Colony & Training School Pinevill Lafeyette Charity Hospital Lafayette Mortroe Charity Hospital Louisiana ‘Training Llnattitute Mortroe Capital Annex Glenn R. Rumbaugh

Merchant Vessels Sunk In Last Week’s Attacks

The report lists 15 merchant ships sunk with 650 rescued and 80 missing. Vessels by flag include nine U S ships, three Dutch, three Norwegian, three Panamanian, two British, and single Honduran Dominican Nicaraguan Yugoslavian and unidentified Allied. The Caribbean toll was heaviest with 16 of 25 torpedoed. Survivors say the Norwegian ship was torpedoed without warning June 17. one killed, 18 rescued. The U boat fired 36 rounds before sinking. West Ira attacked in the South Atlantic. Fortaleza reports distress.

U. S Carribbean Gulf Rio de Janeiro Fortaleza West Ira South Atlantic

Union coercion and federal links in Teamsters power play

The passage argues that Brotherhood Tobin and Dave Beck enforce union discipline through threats and strikes, pressuring workers to join or comply. It alleges coercion of workers, government collusion, and a system where disobedience could bring federal reporting and punishment.

Brother Tobin Teamsters Teamsters Union Pacific Northwest Dave Beck Brother Dan'l

Carter Named to Publishers' Group

Richard Powell Carter associate editor of the Roanoke World News is named chairman of the Southern Newspaper Publishers Association committee on schools of journalism. He also becomes SNPA representative on the national council of journalism schools and chairs the Lee Memorial School of Journalism at Washington and Lee University. Carter’s career includes work at the Richmond Times Dispatch Greensboro News and AP assignments in Richmond New York and more.

Chattanooga Tenn Richard Powell Carter Roanoke World News Southern Newspaper Publishers Association Committee On National Council of Schools Departments of Journalism Johnson Carter SNPA Lee Memorial School of Journalism Washington and Lee University Lexington Richmond Times-Dispatch Greensboro North Carolina Richmond New York Associated Press Columbia University Richmond News Leader

Cotton Futures Rise on War News From Allied Reverses

New Orleans cotton prices advanced as war news suggested longer conflict. Closing values held steady with gains of 9 to 12 points. Spot cotton closed 10 points higher with sales of 180 and middling grades around 18.86 to 19.31.

New Orleans

Cottonseed Meal Prices Quiet in Memphis Futures

In Memphis on June 22 prime cottonseed meal futures for 41 percent closed quietly. July at 35.00, September 35.65, December 35.90, with 800 tons sold f o b. Memphis.

Memphis Tenn

Traders push cotton futures higher on New York market

In New York on June 22 traders supported a price rise amid war concerns and farm legislation uncertainty. Futures closed 40 to 70 cents higher with July at 18.31 and December at 18.79, while spot middling stood around 19.96 with bullish demand and light hedging.

New York New Orleans Commission House

Cottonseed Oil Prices Steady in New Orleans Market

New Orleans reports cottonseed oil closing steady as summer yellow bleachable material stays unquoted. Prime crude listed at 12.50 bybs, July 13.60b, Sept 13.356, Oct 13.36b, Dec 13.12b with bid activity noted.

New Orleans

Markets Report Chicago Live Stock Prices June Update

Chicago markets show hog salable 15 000 total 21 000 steady with strength on 250 lb and up weights. Hog prices range 14.25 to 14.50 for 180 330 lb, 13.75 to 14.35 for 150 8 lb, sows steady 13.63 to 14.00 for 360 550 lb. Cattle salable 15 000. calves 1 200. Steers and yearlings weak, common and medium scarce. 12.59 down, 12.00 14.00 bulk. Heifers 12.00 13.20, best 14.00. Beef cows 9.50 up, cutters 9.00 down, bulls to 12.00, vealers 14.50 down. trade slow and weak.

Chicago iPi Dept

Butter And Eggs Prices Reported In Chicago

Butter receipts total 1,414,903 with easy prices. Creamers listed 93 score 36 3-4 to 37 1-4, other grades varying 92 to 89 and 32 1-4. Eggs receipts 30,110 with fresh graded extras 30 1-2 to 20 1-2 for firsts. Storage packed extras $1 1-4.

Chicago

Local Groups Oppose Tax Debate Draws Public Support

Public meeting Saturday night featured Rep H. S. Parker and D. Ross Banister defending the sales tax and urging its necessity while opponents voiced reasons against extra taxation. Former Governor Berl K Long and Senator A A Fredericks to speak by radio Monday. Also noted: a Russian publisher printed 10 million children's war books. Czech youths deprived of most secondary education under occupation.

WDSU New Orleans WJBO Baton Rouge

Negro Prisoner Foiled Escape in City Chain Gang

Jack Young, a Negro prisoner, attempted an escape from the city chain gang early Monday morning but was caught by the foreman. City Judge W. M. Harper sentenced him to 150 days in jail in default of a $150 fine after a guilty plea in city court. The report also notes U S Army strength at about 5,300 with units across over 100 posts.

Jack Young Frank V. Reitzell Monroe Weapor W. M. Harper

Markets At A Glance New York June 22 19

Market summary notes heavy trading and war news influencing leaders, with bonds, cotton rising on New Orleans buying. Chicago wheat mostly firm, corn steady, fair shipping active. Cattle prices down 10-15 percent with others steady. hogs steady with top at 14.50 and moderate receipts.

New’ York New Orleans Chicago

Stock Market Dips After War News Fragrance

New York trading opened lower as steel, motors, mail order and blue chip issues fell fractions to about three points. Volume lagged after midday with transfers near 325000 shares. bonds weakened and commodities mixed. In Chicago, wheat slid while cotton rose late amid war news on Tobruk Sevastopol and western territories.

New York Chicago Tobruk Sevastopol

Wheat and Corn Prices Move in Chicago Trade

Wheat fell early then recovered with a close 1 8 to 3 8 lower. July grain at 1.18 7 8 to 3 4, September 1.21 3 8 to 1 2. Corn held steady to 1 4 off. July corn 86 1 2 to 5 8, September 9 1 8 to 1 4. Soybeans finished 3 8 lower to 11 8 higher.

Chicago

Potatoes Arrivals and Prices in U S Shipments

In Chicago on June 22 reports show 118 arrivals on track 191 and total U S shipments Sat 994 Sun 65. Demand for Bliss Triumphs is good, market slightly stronger. Arkansas Oklahoma Bliss Triumphs U S No 1 2 35 Alabama Bliss Triumphs U S 8S No 1 2 80 3 00.

Chicago U. S Sun Bliss Arkansas Oklahoma Alabama

Chicago poultry prices steady to firm on June 22

Markets report live poultry 12 loads and 27 trucks, hens over 5 pounds 19 cents, 5 pounds and down 2?, broilers 222 pounds and down, colored 22?, springs 4 pounds up colored 27? 43, under 4 pounds colored 24, bareback chickens 19 to 21, roosters 13 to 14, leghorn roosters 13, turkeys toms 18, hens 21 cents.

Chicago

Heavy Rain Floods Streets in New Orleans

A total of 4.25 inches of rain fell in 1 hour 37 minutes in New Orleans early today, flooding streets, shutting down street cars and buses, and delaying workers including those in war plants. Debris in drainage basins worsened runoff as water backed up over curbs and sidewalks inundating shops and homes.

New Orleans

Answers to War Quiz and Census Note

The fragment lists items: tea scented by jasmine flowers and a reference to the East coast of India. It cites a 1939 census noting 22.7 million children, with an unclear trailing letter. The readable text assembles a quiz answer set and a demographic statistic.

India

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