Britain Surges in War Output Says Lyttleton
British minister of supply Oliver Lyttleton announced on CBS that Britain and the United States lead a growing world armament drive. He cited tanks jeeps big guns and ammunition plus 60 percent of national income devoted to war and cuts in non-war production as proof of Britain’s intensified effort.
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Midway crew recalls daring carrier raid and lone Zero
The article describes a June 4 attack on a Jop fleet during World War II. Crew members like Gregory, Peane, Grebo, Martin, and Fitts praise Marines and naval personnel for coordinated action and a bold carrier strike that shattered Japanese aerial resistance.
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Robert Martin
San Francisco
Fitts
Pate
Bill would legalize and tax slot machines in Louisiana
A bill to legalize slot machines and similar coin devices would impose annual licenses and taxes. Rep. Guy Alford of Caldwell parish sponsors the measure, which sets 250 for devices with over 1000 in annual gross receipts and 100 for those under 1000. The license would apply to all coin operated machines with payoffs in coins tokens merchandise or other commodities.
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A&a
House
Ways and Means Committee
Guy Alford
Caldwell Parish
Births at Vaughan-Wright-Bendel clinic announced
The Vaughan-Wright-Bendel clinic reports births: E P Hubbard and wife De-Siard Road have a son born June 3. Robert Wroten and wife 3306 Polk Street have a son born June 6. Alvin Fleming and wife 204 Mitchell Jane West Monroe have a daughter born June 9. T E Allbritton and wife Farmerville have a son born June 9. The text notes the six major gemstones: diamond, emerald, opal, pearl, ruby and sapphire.
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Markets at a Glance New York and Chicago June 11
Stocks mixed and dealings slow as bonds show irregular moves and narrow changes. Cotton weak with New Orleans selling and liquidation. wheat gains mostly erode. corn closes lower on hedging. hogs steady to firm around 14.30. cattle and steers weak to 15 lower.
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Cotton futures close lower after early advances in New Orleans
In New Orleans on June 11 futures retreated after early gains and settled steady with losses of 9 to 14 points. July futures at 18.93 to 18.72, October 18.43 and May 18.83. Spot cotton eased 9 points with middling 18.33 and good middling 18.78. Cottonseed oil steadied with key bids listed. Memphis grain futures also closed barely steady with July at 33.00 and December at 34.00.
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Cotton futures slump on Roosevelt veto threat
New York reports show cotton futures ending at daily lows after earlier gains of about $1 a bale were wiped out in the final hour. A Roosevelt veto threat over the agricultural supply bill to permit selling surplus grains below parity triggered the decline. New Orleans trading added to the liquidation as buyers earlier in the day shifted. Futures closed about 75 cents to 1.15 dollars per bale lower.
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New Orleans
Hog and Cattle Market Report From Chicago Trade
Chicago market update shows salable hogs 10 000 to 17 000 with slow general trade and mixed gains. Hogs top at 14.30 for 180 380 pounds. cattle norm 12.00 to 13.73 for steers with cows and bulls easing. vealers steady near 14.75 while stock cattle stay slow.
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Butter And Eggs Prices Steady In Chicago Market
Butter receipts reach 1,298,199 with creamery 88 score at 32 9, central market carrots 38 1 2, other prices unchanged. Eggs receipts total 23,875 with steady checks at 27 1 2 and storage packed extras at 31 3 4.
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Axis U Boats Bag Three More Ships in Atlantic
The Associated Press reports three more Allied losses in the Atlantic bringing total ship losses since Pearl Harbor to 258. A British merchantman and two US fishing vessels were sunk while 85 crewmen were saved. Seventy one survivors and passengers were rescued after the June 2 attack on the British cargo carrier June, with four Americans among the lifeboat evacuees.
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Stock market quiet after initial gains as traders await fronts
New York June 11 reports a cautious session with a hesitant start and fractions up or down. The day saw about 300000 shares traded with mixed results in bonds and commodities. Wheat and corn moved modestly while cotton ebbed late after an early rise.
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Answers to War Quiz on Page Four
Answers to war quiz list three items: insignia wearer in gas decon tamination squad, Ceylon is the second largest island in the Indian Ocean, and payday when the eagle screams.
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Wheat Prices Rise on Senate Agriculture Backing Parity Loans
Chicago grain markets climbed as wheat led gains on renewed strength from the Senate Agriculture Committee's backing of parity loan legislation for this year. July wheat at 1.19 1/8 and September 1.21 3/8 to 1/2. corn edged lower 1/8 to 1/2. soybeans up 1/4 to 5/6. Rain crow note ends.
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