Market roundup shows steady close and mixed commodity moves
World markets held steady with slight gains in nearby futures as July cotton rose to 13.29 cents and other contracts posted modest advances. Spot cotton closed 1 point higher in New Orleans while New York mixed on stocks bonds currencies and commodities with grains and livestock showing varied results.
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Neigher
Orleans
New Orleans
Cotton futures rise on demand and weather signals
New York reports improved demand from Worth Street cloth buyers and Bombay and Wall Street purchases lifting cotton futures. Prices hold near 1312 cents with mid afternoon gains of 2 to 7 points though July and other months finish higher by 1 to 6 points amid a weak weekly weather outlook. Middling spot at 13.78 cents.
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New York
Worth Street
Bombay
Wall Street
Stocks Rally on Defense Makers Support in New York
Victor Eubank reports New York June 4 shares in air craft and defense firms gained modestly as buyers steadied the market. Trading slowed with 400000 shares changing hands as defense stocks held firm while others drifted.
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Victor Eubank
New York
Cottonseed Oil Futures Close Higher on NY and New Orleans Markets
In New York on June 4 Bleachable cottonseed oil futures rose 6 to 8 cents with 174 contracts traded. July at 10.75¾, September 10.65, October 10.61, December 10.61-62, January 10.64¾. In New Orleans same day bleachable prime summer yellow 10.60, prime crude 9.50, July 10.47, September 10.40, October 10.35, December 10.35, January 10.32.
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New York
New Orleans
Sugar futures edge after mixed overseas auction
New York sugar futures drifted in a narrow range with July at 2.50 and September 2.53 after mixed price moves on trade. raws offered around 3.50 cents and refined sugar traded near 4.95, while US futures showed small gains and sales of 2,700 tons. Chicago hogs, sheep, and cattle futures opened higher on weight classes with mixed price ranges and steady to firm cattle demand, as prime yearlings held gains near 13.50 and fed cattle trades stayed mostly firm.
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duPont
Douglas
Boeing
Glenn Martin
International Harvester
Caterpillar
Dow Chemical
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Chrysler
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International Nickel
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N. J
Glen Alden
Gulf Oil
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Lake Shore
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Sock Exchange
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Potatoes and Poultry Market Report Chicago June 4
Potatoes arrivals 129 on track 240 total U S shipments 747. demand fair for California Long Whites. market steady to slightly stronger for Triumphs and Idaho Russets. prices listed for U S No 1 and regional stocks. Poultry trucks steady with hens over 5 lbs at 18 3. under 4 lbs colored 17. Plymouth Rock 18. roosters 13 1/2. Leghorn roosters 13.
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Plymouth Rock
Grain and dairy prices move on Chicago board
Wheat ends unchanged to 3-8 lower after early gains, July at 97 7 8 to 3 4, corn down 1 4 to 1 1 2, oats steady to 1 4 higher, soybeans off 1 8 to 13 8. Butter and eggs see mixed prices with high receipts, creamery butter at 35 1 4 to 3 4, eggs unsettled with extras at 25 1 4, other prices steady.
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Chicago
Roosevelt Opens U S O National Defense Campaign
President Roosevelt announced the $10,765,000 campaign of the United Service Organizations for national defense. The message, read by Paul V. McNutt, urged recreation as vital to defense and urged citizens to contribute as a national and local responsibility. The drive includes clubrooms near defense centers to serve armed forces and defense workers.
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New York
Roosevelt
United Service Organizations For National Defense
Paul V. McNutt
Federal Security Administrator
Army
Navy
United National Action
America
Fair Enough on Browne Bioff Scandals and Union Racketeers
The author argues union leaders and editors cover crooked bosses in Browne and Bioff cases, citing investigations by Schulte and Lamb. They claim the American Federation of Labor harbors numerous crooks and urge journalists to root out racketeers within unions nationwide.
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Browne
Bioff
California
Schulte
Richard Lamb
Pittsburgh Press
Tech F. B. I
Treasury
Petty
Chareter
American Federation of Labor
Downey Wins Uncontested Divorce From Barbara Bennett
Morton Downey, the tenor who introduced “To Always Be in Love With You” in an early film, won an uncontested divorce from Barbara Bennett in Bridgeport Connecticut. He charged intolerable cruelty and was granted custody of five children: Michael 11 Sean Morton 9 Lorelle Ann 7 Anthony Patrick 6 and Kevin 3.
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Conn
Morton Downey
Barbara Bennett
Downey
Robert L. Munger
Michael
Sean Morton
Lorelle Ann
Anthony Patrick
Kevin
Keys quadruplets turn 26 as Mona wed and Roberta’s wedding planned
Oklahoma City reports Mona Keys wed Bob Fowler and left for Bloomington on their 26th birthday. Roberta Keys has a June 22 wedding date set with Roland Torn of Canton Texas while sisters Mary and Leota stay home.
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Keys
Mona
Flake Keys
Bob Fowler
Bloomington
Mary
Roberta
Leota
Roland S. Torn
Canton
Tex
President Roosevelt orders Coast Guard officers moved to Navy
President Roosevelt issued an executive order directing that an unspecified number of coast guard officers and enlisted men be transferred to help operate certain naval vessels. The move aims to strengthen national defense within peace time authorizations.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Coast Guard
Pythian Knights to Meet Thursday
Stonewall lodge No and Knights of Pythias will meet Thursday at 8 pm The rank of page will be conferred on a class of candidates and all applicants are urged to be present who are to receive the first rank in the Pythian order Officers for the six months term will also be elected All members are urged to attend
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Stonewall Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Order
I T U Votes Down Reaffiliation Plan
The International Typographical Union rejected returning to the American Federation of Labor after a membership referendum. Official results show 25,632 for reaffiliation and 33,498 against. The AFL suspended the ITU in 1939 over a special assessment dispute. the union lists about 80,000 members in 850 locals in the United States and Canada.
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Indianapolis
International Typographical Union
American Federation of Labor
Woodruff Randolph
Printers’ Union
Congress of Industrial Organizations
LT. U
Randolph
United States
Canada
Bids Sought for Electric Motor Drives Addressing Machine Monroe
City of Monroe Louisiana invites sealed bids for 1 Electric Motor Drives Addressing Machine. Bids due 10 am Tuesday June 10 1941. Send to P A Poag Secretary Treasurer in his office. City reserves right to reject any or all bids. Date May 20 1941. PA Poag Secy Treas Monroe La May 21 28 June 4 1941.
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Monroe
Louisiana
P A. Poag
Poag Secy
Treas
Igal
Classifieds and Public Notice for Hattie A Cox Succession
Classified ad rules for The News Star and Morning World with cash terms and deadlines. Public notice in Ouachita Parish Louisiana announces sale of movable property from Hattie A Cox succession by Hazel M Cox executrix on June 14 1941 at Monroe courthouse front door. two thirds cash at bid for debts.
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Hattie A. Cox
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Fourth District Court
Parish of
Quachita
Monroe
Louisiana
Proces Vyerval
Ouschita Parish
Hazel M Cox
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