Berlin rail strike aims to reopen lines in four power city
A disrupted four power city rail system faces resumption amid bargaining over west marks wages and recognition. Ada quotes management saying traffic could restart if western allies remove West German police from rail facilities, risking entry of strikebreaking crews from the Soviet zone. Officials note danger to workers and potential political maneuvering as plans unfold.
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Ada
Paris
Berlin
West Berlin
Free German Trades Union
U. S. Berlin
Frank Howley
West Marks
Iowa tavern slaying tied to WW2 veteran Beckwith
Grundy Center sheriff says World War II veteran Beckwith admitted slaying of Mrs. Stahlhut after being found in a muddy cornfield near Morrison. He spoke of leaving home and not returning, ate a large meal at the jail, and possessed a photo of his estranged wife. Autopsy results pending. rape determination not released.
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Beckwith
Grundy County
Grundy Center
Myer
Meyer
E. M. Beckwith
Questions Russians Wanted to Ask About Espionage Recruits
The case centers on Miss Coplon a 28 year old government worker arrested last March for alleged pilfering F B I secrets for the Russians. Biographical sketches found in her purse include Lorraine Elkin Sinderbrand who she said remembered her as a Communist. She explained she wrote impressions not facts and defended her calm demeanor amid intense questioning about love for a Rus sian and alleged espionage activity.
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Miss Coplon
Lorraine Elkin Sinderbrand
Kelley
Miss
Cotton futures rise then ease on weekend liquidation
In New Orleans on June 24, cotton futures moved higher early but settled mixed as weekend liquidation weighed. July closed 32.82 84, down 18. October 29.26 30, down 1. May 28.93, up 5. Spot cotton closed steady at 1.25 below recent levels with sales 509 and futures quotations shown for several months.
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New Orleans
Cotton futures steady amid transfers and loan news
New York June 24 Cotton futures held steady with evening up operations in nearby July and limited July transfers on first notice day. Switches favored October 1949 as buyers anticipated continued high parity loan support into 1950. C C C loan repossessions for the week to June 16 totaled 41,130 bales. private spot buying was light. certified stocks fell to 17,933 bales. Prices closed higher by 25 to 8 cents.
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New York
Bates
Livestock Market Report Chicago June 24
Salable hogs 5,500 with top at 22.00 and best 170 to 240 lb classes at 21.25 to 21.75. Heavier hogs 250 to 280 lb 20.25 to 21.00. 290 to 330 lb 19.00 to 20.00. around 350 lb averaging 18.25 to 18.50. Sows under 350 lb 18.00 to 19.00. 375 to 400 lb 16.50 to 17.50. 425 to 475 lb 15.00 to 16.00. Salable cattle 1,000 and calves 200. steers and yearlings 25.75 to 27.50, top 27.50 for 900-1,150 lb. Grass 1,125 lb loads 24.25, light grass down to 18.00. Odd good beef cows 21.00 to 21.50. common 16.50 to 19.50. canners 13.00 to 16.50. some bulls 19.50 to 21.00. vealers 25.50 and down.
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Chicago
USDA
Grain Prices Rise on Southwest Buying in Chicago Trade
Wheat gains lead a broad advance with July near 2 dollars as corn oats rye and soybeans post higher closes. Lard futures climb with July at 11.15 per hundred pounds as export and domestic demand push commodity markets higher.
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Chicago
Southwest
Board of Trade
Markets At A Glance New York June 24
Stocks steady trading slow bonds steady some rails in demand cotton steady evening up in July contracts Chicago wheat firm more showers in southwest corn firm with wheat oats steady aided by strength in other grains hogs fairly active and generally steady top 22.00 cattle steady to 25 cents lower choice absent
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New York
Chicago
NY Stocks Final Quotations Listing Broad Exchange Activity
A dense market page lists many major corporations and their final quotations, including Allied, American Car & Foundry, American Locomotive, American Water Works, Bethlehem Steel, Boeing, Chrysler, Edison era firms, and others with varied percentage figures. The page also includes legal notices from Louisiana parishes and a forthcoming special election in Ouachita Parish to fund the G. B. Gooley Sanatorium, detailing dates, notices, and procedural steps.
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Aly Héduchen Soisiseesysctctesssives Bligh
SEU
Eae
Allied Gbtoves Co
Cere Deeschevevenes
Allis-Chalmers
American Cen
Nicisecceusi
American Car & Foundry
American Tel & Tel
American Water Works
Anaconda Coomer
Nvocecescenveen
Atchison T & B PF
Csecisscers
Anges
Baldwin
Baltimore & Oig
C.ccaceeereee
Barnsdall Oil
Bendix Aviation
Eases Ous
Pacravessisus Os
Susroccons
Aos
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing Airplane Cissiccess Sasvevee
Borden Company
Nascc
Cestssetsersa
Burroughsey Machine
Calume, & Hea
Canadian Pacific
Te Celanese Corporation
RV Celotex Corporation
Aswel Lila Cerro de Pasco
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chrysler Corporation
Suse
Ocri Bos
Bea
Columbia Gas
Commonwealth & Southern
Continental
Continental Motors
Mathieson Chemical
Ceese Ee McClelland Stores
Sscscere Mengel Company
Montgomery Ward
S.ceeres Noph Kelvinator
Ssiscarireveveee
Northern American Company
Ribaated Republic Steel
Reynolds Tobacco B
Richfield Oil
Y-Peceereeenees
Roeduck
Oecreesecceserensinee
Shell Union
Oo Kimmons Company
Sinclair ON
Socony Vacuum
Southern Pacific
Southern Raiway Sperry Corporation
Standard Oil
California
Indiana ‘ Standard Oi
New Jersey
Statoe B
Webster Voss Scen
Eer Ongeters Studebaker Corporation
Sun
Aria d
Swift & Company
Texas Company
Texas Gulf
Ccreserveee
Timken
Detroit Axle
Ccesescenare
Union Carbide
Savatsse Geeeene
Union Oil
United Air Lines
United Aircraft
United Corporation Deenee
American Power & Light
American Radiator
American Smelting & Refining
Continental Oil Delaware Corn Products Crane Company
Curtiss Wright Curtin Wright
Douglas Aircraft
St DuPont de Nemours Eastman Kodak
Electric Boat
Electric Power & Ligh Erie Railroad
General «Wiperic
General Motors
Goodrich BF
Goodyear
Hed
Hv Bee
Liggett 4
Myers
S. Lion Olve Pty
Ennai Loew's Incorporated
Lozard P
Vas Heth
Louisvile & Nachville
Masonite Corporation
National Biscu.t
National Carr Oo
Ces Gage ccc
Ente Atone National Dairy Prodiftis
National Distillers 2S Veteseseve
United States Steel
Ar Venous May Vanadium Corporation
Warner Brothers Picture
Wesson Oil & Snowdrift
Western Union Telegraph
Alabaal
Eorngee
Wesse
Sres Hiown Lot Gaa Cos
Joan Westinghouse Air Brakes
E.e
Westinghouse Electric
Csesesseee
Woolworth PF Wc
Seeee
Coplon Testimony Pushes Russia Romance Motives
In Chicago on June 24, the trial of former justice department employee Miss Coplon focuses on her alleged romance with Russian engineer Valentine A. Gubitchev and her handling of confidential FBI reports. She claims no intention to live in Russia and says data slips in her purse were for legitimate job use. The jury weighs her explanations as they assess espionage-related charges.
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Justice Department
Miss Coplon
Russia
Europe
Valentine A. Gubitchev
Foreign Agents Registration Section
Miss Copion
Kelley
Deaths HAL SMITH
Hal Smith aged 69 former plantation owner died at St Josephs Home near noon Friday. Funeral arrangements by Hixson Bros pending at press time. Sister Laura Smith in Monroe is closest kin with Illinois relatives also recorded. Linda Louise Conde died at 21 days old in Transylvania. Mulhearn Funeral Home to handle service at St Patricks Church Lake Providence. parents Percy and Mrs Conde and sisters Rose Marie and Mary Ann survive. Lula A Lambert 71 Bastrop died Wednesday in local hospital. Hall Funeral Home chapel service conducted with Rev Filer J Seal officiating. interment Hasley Cemetery. survived by daughter May L McClung and son H J Sullivan.
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Monroe Lay News-Star
Ouachita Par
7Ish Tuberculosis Association, Inc
Ouachita Parish
Louisiana
Ouachita
Turners Store
Fairbanks
E. Barwick
R. L. Moore
Richard L. Morgan
J. H. Gates
Edna Sullivan
D. Y. Smith School
Sterlington
George Tresevant
Harold A. Monk
C. C. Matkins
Tom Wafer
Maude Hammonds
Helen D. Abell
Carl S. Cheatham
Tidwell & Sons
South Grand
Garrett
Fred M. Culver
Effie H. Hanna
A. Tidwell, Jr
Clyde Henderson
Uneeda Grocery
B. L. Mulher
Guella W. Corry
Charles W. Dent, Jr
Iva Delle Meredith
Mary Paulus
Paul R. Kirby
Guy Smarts
Lee Ave
L. A. Materne
Jeff C. Clark
Ada Hinton
Guy Smart
R. G. Hart
C. Y. Williams Place
S. H. Awl
Poland
F. L. Jones
E. M. Stringer
OQ. Hartman
Columbia Road
H. V Hanson
J. M. Landrum
W. P. Trew
E. E. Lutz
John T. Logan
Lowes
Oscar Hooter
A. D. Knight
Oscar McDonald
W. A. Brandt
Marvin Shipp
City Hall
West Monroe
Ruby Baker
EF. N. Camp
Wilsie E. Howe
R. P. Benson
David M. Hunt
Cypress Street
Robert Archibald
J. G. Cobb
D. C. Golson
M. E. Latham
J. H. Watkins
Peters
Fithiol St
Mary K. Royce
Ruth Allen
Ammie Cook
Carrie Dopson
Warren Fox
Fd Hislop
A. P. Burkett
Horace Johnson
Jacksons Grocery
Jonesboro Road
Ava Berry
John P. Crowell
J. N. Griggs
Ll. D. Jackson
W. T. Hemphill
Lawyers Cabinet Shop
Ruggs
Smith St
Hal Smith
St. Joseph's
Hixson Bros
Monroe
Laura Smith
Illinois
Linda Louise Conde
Percy Conde
Transylvania
Mulhearn Funeral Home
St. Patrick's Church
Lake Providence
Rose Marie
Mary Ann Conde
Lula A. Lambert
Bastrop
Chapel of Hall Funeral Home
Filer J. Seal
Trinity Baptist Church
Hasley Cemetery
May L. McClung
el Paso
Texas
H. J. Sullivan
Limited Personal Liability Notices From 1949 Advertisements
Special notices declare individuals will not be responsible for debts other than those they incur themselves. Houston N Free signs to disclaim obligations dated June 15 1949. A Douglas Booth similarly states non-responsibility in notices dated June 21 24 and 27 1949.
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Houston N. Free
A. Douglas Booth
Poultry Prices Mixed as Live Fowl Weaken Slightly
Live poultry prices show fowl and Leg horn fowl trading weak while chickens stay firm. Receipts reach 20 trucks with prices unchanged except a half cent per pound drop on fowl at 25 to 25.5 and Leg horn fowl at 25 F. O. B.
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Chicago
USDA
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J. N. Faust
Joseph J. Welleman
Cottons
Arrant Road
J. P. Armstrong
Bam Head Co
C. Saterfield
J. E Rutledge
R. Bennett
Hendrix
Ransom Lenard
James R. Murphy
Dwight E. Owens
L. Hendrix
M. L. Peacock
Theus
Island Drive
R. W. Germany
Ira Cagle
Lala Pope
Mackie M. Boyd
J. W. Richards
Golf Club
Kate Allison
Ray Rhymes
W. A. Brothers
Florence Bubb
Warren Breard
Episcopal Parish House
Glenmar St
Wanda H. Hinkle
Roberta Brown
R. B. Garrison
Fred Creighton
C. C. Rainwater
Georgia Tucker
Stubbs Ave
E. &. Tucker
R. B. Gatlin
W. H. McGee
Tucker
A. C. Ransom
Quality Grocer Company
North Sixth
James Phelps
Sidney Jeffrson
E. A. Porter
L. H. Carter
Pete Haddad
Kalils
Louisville Ave
John R. White
M. J. Renaud
Pearl Clark
Walter Rhodes
Ida May White
Wilkinson Motor Company
Washington Street
Eugenia Oliver
Allyne Haynes Petty
Lena Keller
L. O. Wilkinson
Sidney Stroud
Trading Post
Washington
Philip Snider
Jack Tornatore
Joe R. Danna
Pearl Kingston
John A. Zagone
Scott Truck & Tractor Company
DeSiard
Ae A Gibbs
Allie Green
Daisie Carr
Frank A. Scalia
W. M. Hale
Mahoneys
Willie May Armstrong
Helen Cline Aden
Eloise Cann
C. A. Hunt
W. A. Gty
H. I. Marrow
Louis K. Turner
L. A. Worley
R. L. Prantom
Hodge Bryan
Myrthe O. Smith
John Theus
C. C. Boardman
Luther Reed, Jr
Isabelle Mercer
Neville High School
Willie Lawhead
Carrie Parker
Jeannette Roddey
Harry Frazier
F. P. Standley
Court House
A. D
A. FE. Montgomery
E. H. Hill
Chicago Grain
State OF
Parish OF Gquachita
Fourth District Court
Hattie Hartline
Bessie Breele
Nellie Whitley
Cammie C. Newsom
State OF Louisiana
Parish
Ellis Powell
Elizabeth Powell
Ailis Powell
State Land Office
Baton Rouge
Joe P. Hendricks
Connellas Addn
Laurel St
Madison St
Connella Ave
Parish of Guachita
B&b. S
Lucille Mae Grace Register
James E. Wooten
Montgomery
Sabon
Township Orth
Parish of
Ohuachita
Jesse
J. H. Morrison
Albert Masters
J. J. Masters
Joe Alonzo
Lucille May Grace Register
Afanase Ta
Jewell J. Frey
Parish of Ouachita
Addie Vogt Frey
D. I. Garrett
Edward L. Gladney, Jr
Fourth Dist
Louisiana Machinery Company, Inc
H. E. Jenkins
Fourth Judicial District Court
Quachita
Lorain
Erie
Bailey Grant Sheriff
G. B. Gooley
Mississippi
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Memphis
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Natchez
Camden
Monroe Eee Neee
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Tennessee
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Cumberland
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Arkansas
Little Rock Toner
RED
Shreveport
Alexandria Tetees
Mils Eunice Crawford
Rogers
Lindsay
North 2Nd Street
Practical Nursing School
Carlton
Rayville
Ford's Fruitland
Cypress
W. M
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Fluii
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Lennon Motor CO
BUICK
Washington St
Boyce
Nash Motors
Nash
Wilkinson Motor CO
Hudson
Olcott
Stone Motors
Your Corysier
Plymouth
Kellogg-Jackson Motors, Inc
Yeanr Jincoln-Mercury
Gourley-E Elkins Motors, Inc
Kaiser-Frazer
Central Auto Sales
Studebaker Dealer General Repair
Delta Motors
Packard
Geners
McCain-Richards, Inc
Louisville
West Pontiac
Pontiac
Twin City Motor CO
W. W. Brewer
Stewart Ave
Aluminum Awnings Free
Koolvent Aluminum Awning Co
Louise Reader
Louisiana Hotel
Beer and Spaghetti Garden
Polk
Russell
Ludwig
Friden
R. L. Rhodes
Kiper Gas Corp
Butane
D L. Bryan
River View Drive
Edelen Electric Service
College Ave
Sampoenaro
Catalpa St
Sunny Slope
Memorial Park Cemetery
Nice
Alcoholics Anonymous
P. O
St. John
DR. Pine
Irene Simms Reid
Nichols
Chevrolet
Nichols Motor Co
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