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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1949

Page

6

Super Report Planned on Russian Spies

House spy investigators for the Un American Activities Committee plan a sweeping super report detailing Communist espionage from 1922 onward. It will cover military and industrial spying, atomic espionage, and wartime efforts to steal the atom bomb, with hearings this week and interviews with Frank Oppenheimer and his wife at Berkeley.

Washington House House UN- American Activities Committee England Frank Oppenheimer University of California At Berkeley

FBI agent testifies on AMTORG as Soviet espionage link

FBI agent Robert J. Lamphere testified in Judith Coplon espionage trial that AMTORG employees acted as Soviet espionage agents. He discussed investigations from 1945 into 1946 and noted decoy papers meant to draw Coplon’s attention, including a January 27 document alleging AMTORG espionage.

Associated Press Washington FBI Judith Coplon Amtorg Robert J. Lamphere Lamphere Miss Coplon Archibald Palmer Justice Department New York Valentine A. Gubitchev Coplon Palmer

Howard Receives DePauw Degree at Commencement

Harold J. Howard of Mt. Vernon Illinois was awarded a bachelor of arts degree at DePauw University during the 110th annual commencement on campus. Dr Clyde E Wildman president conferred the degree at the ceremony.

Greencastle Harold J. Howard Richview Road Mt. Vernon Ill DePauw University Clyde E. Wildman DePauw

Former Resident Curtis Bruce Dies in Amboy Ill

Curtis Bruce of Amboy and brother of Mrs. J L Tate of Mt. Vernon died Friday. A former Mt. Vernon resident, his father once served as Jefferson County deputy sheriff and many relatives live in the Mt. Vernon area. Funeral services were held Sunday in Amboy. The human capillary tubes statement is an unrelated note.

Curtis Bruce Amboy J. L. Tate RFD Mt. Vernon Bruce Jefferson County

Dies for Third And Last Time

James W. Stanek a 49 year old printer died after pneumonia ended his fight dating from last Wednesday when he was revived twice on an operating table at Maryland General Hospital. He had entered for a hernia operation and after two heart stoppages doctors revived him but he died yesterday according to his wife.

Baltimore James W. Stanek Stanek Maryland General Hospital

Stone Houses and Bathrooms in Ancient Tabylonian Life

Archaeological notes reveal Tabylonians around 4000 years ago inhabited stone houses with bathrooms and other conveniences. The finding sheds light on early urban comfort and architectural practices in the region.

Markets Plunge to Four Year Low on Busy Trading Day

The New York stock market fell to a four year low as selling orders pushed prices down. Losses averaged around two points with minor declines up to six points. Turnover reached about 1,300,000 shares, marking one of the year's busiest sessions as the downward trend continued from a month ago. Corporate bonds declined with stocks.

Wall Street Associated Press New York

Cash grain market report from Chicago

The cash wheat market shows no bids. Corn prices range with No 1 mixed at 1.38 percent, No 1 yellow at 1.37 to 1.39, No 2 at 1.38 to 1.384, No 3 around 1.386 to 1.375, and No 4 at 1.355. Oats move with No 1 heavy mixed at 0.67 and No 1 heavy white at 0.70.

Associated Press Chicago

Livestock prices from National Stockyards market report

Livestock market notes from National Stockyards show hogs at 180-240 lbs mostly 21.00 to 25.00 with some 21.50, 240-280 lbs around 20.00-21.00, sows 25-50 cents lower, bulk 400 lbs 16.25-17.75, heavier 14.00-15.50. Cattle and calves sharply higher with steers and heifers up to 28.00 for choice lots, cows 12.50-19.00, bulls 20.50-21.50. Trade delayed on light cattle supply. some sales on steers, heifers and cows.

Associated Press National Stockyards USDA

Vealer and sheep sale report shows wide price spread

Sale limited by small offering. Choice vealers bring 24.00 to 27.00 with a few to 28.00, common and medium vealers 18.00 to 23.00. Sheep around 2,300 head with spring lambs to butchers steady 28.00 to 50.00, but overall market undertone weak to lower. Small shorn lambs 26.00 to 27.00.

St Louis Produce Prices Reported by Associated Press

St Louis market quotes for eggs butter live poultry and fowl with varied price ranges across grades and weights. Entries include eggs extras and standards, butter 89 92 score ranges, live poultry by breed and weight, turkeys at various grades, and other country station pricing.

ST. Louis Associated Press

Chicago Produce Live Poultry Prices and Receipts

Chicago June 13 report shows unsettled live poultry with 33 trucks received. Prices unchanged to about a cent a pound lower. FOB fowl 27.5 to 28.5 cents, leghorn fowl 26, roasters 32 to 36, fryers 29 to 32, broilers 28 to 30, old roosters 22 to 23. Ducklings at 23 in wholesale market. trend firmer on receipts.

ST. Louis Chicago USDA

Market prices and egg receipts report shifts

Two day update shows prices steady by a cent per pound for meat and eggs, with beef grades AA 93, A 92, and C 89. cars quoted 90 and 89. eggs receipts two days 19 797 with unchanged prices to a cent per dozen higher. U S extras 70 pet and up A 5052, 60-69 9 pet A 49-50, U S standards 43-45, current receipts 42-42.5, dirties 40, checks 39.5.

U.S U. S

Police Court Fines Range in Local Magistrate Session

Fines assessed before Magistrate A M Dulaney include Herbert Smith 25410 on drunk and fighting charges Clarence Denton 2540 for drunk and fighting Joan Denton 140 for prank charge Glen Carter Wayne City 1440 for disturbance Lawrence Hook Dahlgren 1340 for crunk charge Maurice Salmon 1340 for drunk charge

A. M. Dulaney Herbert Smith Clarence Denton Joan Denton Glen Careter Wayne City Lawrence Hook Dahlgren Maurice Salmon

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