Markets in New York and Chicago Start Quiet, Mixed
Markets show steady tones in New York with leaders in a quiet recovery. Bonds ease and rails drift lower. Cotton climbs on mill buying and short covering. In Chicago corn firm, oats higher on elevator buying. Hogs dull with 75 cents to 1.50 lower, top at 23.00. Cattle steady to 25 cents lower for some, cows and bulls firm, top 27.25.
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New York
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Cotton futures rise on eve of government report in New Orleans and New York
Cotton market fluctuated as traders awaited tomorrow's government report. New Orleans spot closed $1 higher with steady prices overall, while New York futures rallied to new highs, with most contracts up 17 to 30 cents per bale.
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New Orleans
Polio cases rise unevenly across states in 1945 comparison
The report lists polio case totals by state for the year to date, noting Arkansas fourth district primary results with Fabio Cravens leading Whitaker. It also covers Kansas governor nominees Frank Carlson and Harry W. Woodring along with other primaries and vote counts across Midwest and West regions.
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Fabio Cravens
Fort Smith
Lee Whittaker
Arkansas
Cravens
Whittaker
H. W. Turner
Carlson
White
Turner
Steelman warns on stored hides price moves and hoarding
Steelman pledges concerted action after White House talks with Small and OPA chief Paul Porter to prevent price hikes for hides and leather. He notes a 25 day price control lapse saw hide prices jump up to 74 percent before ceilings were restored, and urges full use of wartime powers to prevent production hoarding and inflation. Also reports cool temperatures in North Louisiana and notes the University of San Marcos in Lima is 395 years old.
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Steelman
White House
Small
OPA
Paul Porter
Truman
Markets Turn Toward Gains as Liquidities Rebound
New York stock list shows steels rails utilities and various industries edging toward recovery after initial losses. Trading remains slow with late-session bids turning timid losses into fractional gains as volume hovers around 700000 shares while bonds stay narrow.
Chicago grain edges higher on oats and corn gains
Chicago prices firmed as oats attracted Northwestern elevator buying and corn rose on a gloomy weekly crop report. January corn traded around 1.35 and oats near 0.73 with August and March futures showing small advances.
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Chicago
Chicago livestock market reports dull US hog and cattle trade
Salable hogs 7 500, total 11 500 with a dull market. Under 50 pounds down 75 cents to 1 25, over 259 pounds down. Sows 1 25 to 1 50 lower. Top 20 0 for under 249 pounds. Good and choice 1 0 250 pounds 22 50 to 23 00. Cattle salable 12 000, total 12 300. Heavy steers up to 27 00 with extreme 27 25 on one load. best heifers 24 00. Bulk grain fed cattle 20 00 to 24 00, some lower. Vetoes 18 00 down.
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Chicago
USDA
Potatoes Prices and Shipments Reported Across States
UFI USDA report from Chicago lists potato arrivals at 74 on track 160 total U S shipments. Prices shown include Washington Long Whites 3.70 to 3.85 Idaho Long Whites and Russell Burbanks 3.75 Bliss Triumphs 2.75 to 2.65 Colorado Bliss Triumphs 2.73 wobblers 2.25 to 2.60 Nebraska Red Warbus 2.25 to 2.75 Gregon Bliss Triumphs 2.80 tall U S No 1 quality.
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Chicago
UFI
USDA
U. S
Washington
Idaho
Bliss
Colorado
Nebraska
Gregon Bliss
U.S
Butter And Eggs Daily Market Update Chicago Aug 7
Butter ready receipts total 554917 93 score AA 71.4 with other qualities unchanged. Eggs top firm receipts 8757 U S extras No 1 and 38 42 U S extras No 3 and d 25 37 current dirties 31 5 33 and others unchanged.
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U. S
Khorassans Plan Meetings and Events Across Temples
The Ehmira Temple 187 Knights of Khorassans met Monday night. A Saturday meeting is set for August 10 at 3 p.m. at Castle call. Monroe and Little Rock Temples will initiate 30 Tyros. A boat ride is scheduled for Sunday September 1. District 9 Khorassans meet September 2. Elmira Temple urged 109 percent turnout for J Norman Coon and M C Williams.
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Knights of Khorassans
M. C. Williams
Castle Call
Monroe Temple
Little Rock Temple
Tyros
L. J. Hunnicutt
Vicksburg Temple
Elmira Temple
J. Norman Coon
Challenge to Russians Relayed to Moscow
Tess reports it sent to Moscow the Byrnes challenge to Molotov from the peace conference rules committee. Molotov said he would print the American statement in Russian papers. Byrnes accused Molotov of misrepresenting U S positions and pressuring the big four to dictate at the conference.
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Tess
Moscow
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Vo. M. Molotov
United States
Council of Foreign Ministers
Homeless Vets Camp on Broome County Courthouse Lawn
Ten homeless war veterans three wives and a three year old boy camp on the Broome county courthouse lawn in Finghamton New York as a housing shortage sparks petition drive. Walter Jeffrey president of the veterans benefit group says hundreds signed asking Congress for action and the veterans plan to stay until progress. A local restaurant provides free coffee and the county jail offers sanitary facilities to the campers.
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Finghamton
Broome County
Walter Jeffrey
Tenters’ Veterans Benefit Organization
Jeffrey
Polio Precaution Cancels Youth Meetings in Louisiana and Mississippi
Health officials order the cancellation of several youth events in both states to curb polio spread. In Louisiana the 4-H short course and Boy and Girl State programs at LSU are canceled, with related congresses at Mississippi State College called off. Mississippi reports two new polio cases from Hinds and Washington counties, bringing the year total to 118.
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Future Homemakers of America
Slaughter Leads In Democratic Senate Fight Amid Primary Returns
Primary results show Slaughter and Briggs amassing large votes in Missouri, with Casteel and Young trailing. In Kansas City, Kem dominates the Republican senatorial race, routing opponents. Kilgore and Sweeney lead in West Virginia contests as Kilgore, Sweeney forecast for November races. Governor Dale appears renominated in New Hampshire with Adams challenging Keefe in the Democratic side.
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Senate
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Kansas City
Kem
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St. Louis
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Dover
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Henry 4
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House of Representatives
Long pilotless flights shown as forerunner of guided missiles
Aug 7 1946 report from San Francisco details unmanned B-17 drone flights from Hilo to Muroc showing radio piloted guidance for long range strikes. Brig. Gen. Richardson says atom warhead is a warhead, notes 2,500 mile range potential, and that guided missile tech is only beginning.
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