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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1934
Page
17
New York June 7 stock markets opened unsettled after a stalled steel strike conference. Early losses touched leading issues as grains softened after heavy rains while rails, steels and motors led declines. Later, selective strength emerged in mining and tobacco, with mixed bonds and a firmer tone in utilities.
At one o clock the tape lists scores of companies including Amer Can Co Amer Electric Light and Power Chesapeake and Ohio Chrysler Great Northern General Electric Goodyear Rubber Eastman Kodak DuPont de Nemours and Montgomery Ward among others with varied price entries reflecting a unsettled trading session on the board.
A garbled OCR listing multiple company names across industries including steel, oil, automotive, and consumer goods. It references Republic Steel, Procter & Gamble, Packard Motors, Studebaker, Sears Roebuck, Westinghouse, Warner Bros, Woolworth, United Aircraft, United Gas, Texas Corp, and others with scattered punctuation and stray numbers, suggesting a stock or directory snippet.
Pittsburgh June 7 reports show poultry steady with Leghorn broilers and various hens priced from 8 to 25 cents per unit, eggs at steady scores, and tomato and cabbage markets mixed with regional price quotes. Virginia and Kentucky receipts noted, tomato crates and sacks listed.
Hogs 4,000 with holdovers 750. prices range from 2.25 to 5.75 for various classes. cattle with steers 900-1100 lbs at 5.75-7.00, heifers 5.25-5.75, cows 3.25-3.75, calves 5.50 for vealers. sheep slow with spring lambs 4.00-9.50, yearling wethers 6-7, aged wethers 2.50-3.50, ewes 2.00-2.25.
Canadian scientist Dr. Frederick Banting, honored by King George VI with a British Empire knighthood for his insulin discovery that has saved thousands of diabetes patients. Banting earlier won the Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine.
Three men with major roles in Kiwanis International eighteenth annual convention in Toronto June 10 to 14 are announced. Prime Minister Richard B Bennett of Canada and Vincent Massey then Canadian minister to the United States will speak. Joshua L Johns of Appleton Wisconsin will preside as international president.
A newborn daughter described as a female replica of an eagle figure was born the day after an NRA parade in Pittaton. Her mother required assistance returning home, with the event noted in local reports.
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