Reconnaissance and Raid Reports From Tokyo Broadcasts
FCC intercepted Tokyo broadcasts described American air reconnaissance over Kyushu and southern Honshu and raids on Wake Island. Reports claimed carrier strikes and invasion preparations, with B 29s disrupting rail traffic and minesweeping operations near Balikpapan as Allied forces press toward Japan.
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Strike Continues as 6000 Idle Across PPG Plants
The walkout by glass workers expands to eight plants with about 6000 still on strike at two Pittsburgh Plate Glass sites in Ford City and Creighton, Pa. In Chicago, further deployment of soldiers is reported as tensions rise.
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President plans homecoming amid San Francisco talks
President schedules a 4 p.m. PWT closing session on Tuesday then heads to Kansas City for a homecoming in Independence and another celebration in the city Thursday. He will fly from Kansas City to Washington to attend Senate ratification and wrap up talks with Stalin and Churchill in mid July. Governor Dewey and Governor Wallgren accompany the President to San Francisco and a ceremony honors Sgt. John D. Hawk with the Congressional Medal of Honor.
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War Bonds Aid Supply Up River To Leyte Port
Signal Corps photo shows a heavily laden Buffalo boat carrying ammunition and rations for fighters as war bonds funded supply convoys up the Leyte river to a junction. The U S Treasury called to aid normal trucking as thousands of drivers remained off work for the sixth day amid WLB actions and plant disputes.
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Decatur, Il
Navy
Breakfast of Champions Wheaties Ad Quips Echo 1950s Tone
Snippet captures a Wheaties breakfast slogan style mocking a police interaction. The line plays on cereal branding with a boast about being a Wheat ies eater and a playful beat between authority and everyday morning meals.
Cotton futures ease as New Orleans and New York trade closes
New Orleans trades show cot ton futures slipping under liquidation and hedge selling with July at 22.93 and other contracts lower by 3 to 7 points amid steady spot prices. New York futures drifted lower on light selling and awaiting wage, pricing and textile policy actions. Markets at a glance show mixed signals across stocks, bonds, and commodities with cattle and hogs steady to weak in Chicago.
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J.P
Tong Liquidation
New York
Light Commission House
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Market climbs to eight-year highs as stocks advance
New York on June 21 to 24 saw a strong stock market push to highs not seen in eight years or more. Gains ran from fractions to over two points with steel, fuels, oils and specialties leading after a brisk start. Utilities and transportation added momentum finishing near day’s best as transfers topped 2,000,000 shares for the first time since April 17. Cotton futures slipped 10 to 15 cents per bale.
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Ruille
Chicago grain and potato market summaries and notices
Market notes show wheat futures rose 12 cents from the prior close, with July at 1.6912, and selling pressure easing after an early sell-off. Potatoes arrivals totaled 49 on track 46, with U.S. shipments at 983. prices for U.S. No 1 Long Whites around 383-429 and No 2 at 3.53-3.61. Also notes a singing convention in Marion Louisiana June 24 with Union Parish leadership, and Arne Andersson unavailable for U S Nationals June 29 30. A reminder about vitamin destruction from cooking air exposure.
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U.S
U. S
Marion
Union Parish
Marion High School
G L. Allen
Butter And Eggs Market News Chicago June 21
Butter firm with receipts of 653 451 and unchanged market. Eggs likewise firm with receipts of 13 663 and no market change.
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Chicago
Colleges Vote Aid for Needy Student Athletes
ACPA survey of 34 colleges shows 85 of 13 schools favor grant in aid for athletes who show need and scholastic promise. Midwest and West regions split. South and Southwest largely support, with many preferring separate outside funds for aid.
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Tulane University
ACPA
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Pacific Coast
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