Major Gates Helps Lead Strafing Mission Over England
Major Thomas L. Gates, 35, Archibald La., an operations officer with Lt. Col. Donald W. Graham's P-51 unit, recounts a day of aggressive fighting in England. The group strafed and destroyed 19 planes and several railroad targets, with Gates and two flights of P-51s destroying two FW 190s. Gates praises rapid, modern pilot training and cites his long Air Force career and decorations, including the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal.
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Northern Sea lake factories process seaweed into pulp
In Russia, large factories on northern Sea lakes extract seaweed to produce paper and related materials.
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Markets at a Glance June Market Report
New York led with mixed stocks as rails recovered while bonds held steady. Cotton showed irregular moves with liquidation and covering. Chicago wheat was firm with short covering. rye remained weak. Hog futures slow yet generally steady with top around 13.75 and about 15,000 unsold. Cattle activity slow and near steady. bulk traded 13.00 to 15.50 with no choice offerings.
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Cotton futures rise on steady demand and short covering
Cotton markets in New Orleans edge higher as July through March contracts gain 2 to 7 points amid active buying. Spot cotton closes 25 cents higher with strong middling values, while New York stocks show mixed to higher activity and broad price shifts across commodities and rails.
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Cotton futures rise with Bankhead talk in New York trading
In New York on June 9 buyers pushed cotton futures higher to near the day’s best. Coverage and mill buying in the final hour supported markets as reports of growing support for the Bankhead amendment to raise textile prices circulated.
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Wheat futures trim gains amid profit taking in Chicago trade
In quiet Chicago trading, late profit taking erased most gains in wheat futures after a brief short covering surge. July wheat rose to about 1.60 to 1.62, while oats, rye and barley posted varied declines and gains as market offerings remained heavy.
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Potatoes Market Report From Chicago
Potatoes arrivals 145 on track 221. Total U S shipments 1 017. Supplies moderate. California stock demand stow market weaker. Southern triumphs demand moderne market firm for best quality. California long whites U S No 1 3 25 75 Lewselam Bliss Triumphs U S No 1 3 80 4 25.
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Butter and Eggs Market Report Chicago June 9
Butter firm with receipts of 1,023,599 and eggs receipts 15,817 held steady. market unchanged. Prices and specifics reflect a quiet trading day with no shifts in prevailing values.
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Livestock Prices Mixed as Hog Market Narrows Chicago Sale
Salable hogs 8,000 with total 14,000. Hogs 180-270 lbs top at 13.75, 28-330 lbs 11.60-12.15 mostly 12.00, 150-170 lbs 12.00-13.00, 160-230 lbs 11.50-13.00, 350-550 lbs sows 10.50-11.85. About 15,000 hogs unsold. Cattle 1,000 salable, calves 500. Springing 13.00-15.50, 1,100 lb dairy bred 14.40. Heifers 10.00-13.50, week-ago decline 50 to 1.00. The cow market 50 to 1.00 under last week. Weighty cutters 8.50 down, canners 8.50-7.25, bulls steady 11.00-12.25 with sausage-weight offerings to 12.6. Vealers 16.00 down.
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Finnish government bans Svenska Presen as pro Allied
Stockholm reports Finland indefinitely suspends the Svenska Presen newspaper under a 1939 law, deeming it liable to harm state interests. The decision follows a Helsinki dispute cited today amid postwar tensions.
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LSU Summer Classes to Open at Baton Rouge
LSU president C B Hodges announced summer term classes begin Monday June 12 with registration on Friday and Saturday June 9 10. The program will offer many specials on and off campus and include courses in Russian German and classical and Romantic languages. Popcorn once formed an entire meal at Colonial luncheons.
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Roan School of the Dance entertains Exchange Club at Princes Hotel
A Roan School of the Dance group entertained Exchange Club members at Hotel Princes Tius noon luncheon. Dancers included Elaine Jones Mary Lou Young Marion Louise Guerri Anna Mary Johnson Kathryn Jua Guerriero Louise Russ and Crabdall. L C Grimsley Jr and Otto Williar were new guests with two others, Updegraff and Captain John Brown.
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