Wall Street mixed as stocks ease after midday rally
Recovery steps lifted steels and motors on the New York market but leaders lagged later with a ragged start and a late drift. Transfers ran 300000 shares as U S Steel and General Motors moved. others like Anaconda and American Telephone lagged while bonds stayed steady and wheat corn and cotton shifted.
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Kansas City Livestock Market Report Highlights Hogs and Cattle
Kansas City market notes show hogs salable 2,000 with tops at 6.15 and loads 180 to 240 pounds around 6.00 to 6.10, lighter weights 4.75 to 5.85, sows 4.00 to 5.10 while stock pigs are scarce. Cattle salable 200 with fat cows 5.65 to killers, vealers 7.50 to 9.00, stockers and feeders steady. calves and vealers steady overall. Sheep sales total 1,500 with spring lambs active 25 higher, yearlings up 10–15, top native lambs 8.25 and fed lambs 7.75.
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Boston Wool Market Quiet With Limited Demand
Boston on August two reports very little wool moving with demand mainly for small lots of fine territory wool in original bags. Inquiries exist for country graded three-eighths and quarter broad bright fleeces at 37 38 cents in the grease, but good wools at this price are hard to secure.
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Chicago produce and livestock prices report
Chicago receipts and prices show butter at 888,659 steady with 90 central carrots at 26 1/2 and other prices flat. Egg receipts 15,138 steady. poultry live 38 trucks strong with varied Leghorn hens and broiler prices, Plymouth Rock and White Rock bids listed for different weights.
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Chicago grain and New York cotton futures closing quotes
Chicago grain futures quoted with Sep wheat 75 1 2 to 75 8, Dec 76 to 76 1 8, May 76 1 8 to 1 4. Corn Sep 60 3 8 to 1 2, Dec 56 7 8, May 59 1 8. Oats Sep 29 1 4, Dec 29 1 2, May 30 1 2. New York cotton futures Net: Oct 9.40 up 1, Dec 9.25, Jan 9.14, May 8.84, spot 10.38 up 1. Nnominal.
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Wool futures rise on Boston buying amid quiet trade
New York spot wool interests from Boston lift top futures by 3 to 6 points as domestic centers report slow business. Oct 91.0, Dec 89.0, Mar 87.5 bids. spot tops at 98.0. U S bonds and finance markets show mixed quotes while Galveston cotton remains steady at middling 9.70 with no sales.
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Curb Market Briefs Reflect Mixed Alumina and Oil Moves
On August 2 in New York curb markets dull trade showed mixed results with several issues trading. Notable quotes include Bliss at 14 Cities Service at 5 5/8 and El Bond & Sh at 5 7/8 while Fairchild Av traded near 9 1/8 and Ning Hud Pow at 4 3/4. Reed Roll Bit hit 20 and I S at 11 1/2. The list also notes Shatden and Denn values around 4.
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Roswell Governor invites film industry to New Mexico
Governor Miles will present colonel's commission to Roy Rogers and invite movie companies to film in Roswell and across New Mexico. He pledges full cooperation to producers in the Sunshine State. Rogers tours local theatres with wife Arline Wilkins after visiting Carlsbad Caverns.
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Area office closure scuttled in Roswell protest
The Roswell area S C S office closure faced the Chamber of Commerce protest to New Mexico lawmakers. Reopening sustains a $3,000 monthly payroll and about $3,000 in Roswell supplies, keeping 16 families and several single staffers local. Loren F. Jones leads the Middle Pecos area office, founded July 1, 1939.
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Slightly Better Week in Wool Market
Boston August 2 The Commercial Bulletin reports a modest weekly rise in higher quality wool but warns that imports of 250 million pounds of Australian wool for storage could threaten gains. Government orders remain the main business driver with westward auctions weak from high price limits and mohair largely unchanged. Prices given for Montana fine staple to various combing grades and scoured wools, with domestic adult Mohair first to third sorts and kid prices listed along with cape and foreign price notes.
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Devastating Attack on British Fleet and Wider War News
British reports describe a devastating attack south of Formentera with a battleship set on fire and several ships hit. Italian sources claim the Oswald submarine was torpedoed and sunk with 52 of 55 prisoners. Molotov’s Moscow speech cited as proof of strong German Russian ties, while the Soviet Union moves to admit Latvia Lithuania and Estonia and extend its frontier. In Vichy France, a new supreme court will open Aug 8 at Riom with trials of key leaders, and Hitler’s leaflets fall over England as air war escalates.
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Camden Paint Factory Fire Leaves 300 Injured
A massive blaze at a Camden paint factory caused about 300 injuries and $2,000,000 in damage as emergency crews fought the flames. Patrons fled amid thick smoke while investigators reviewed the scene for a cause and next steps.
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Clean-Up Aliens- Panama Holders of Refugee Exile
Panama officials said 81 people detained for deportation were mostly European refugees. They entered via the Canal Zone and lacked proper papers, with Balboa immigration the main gathering area. US naval officials at Cristobal announced four destroyers would guard canal entrances, identity undisclosed.
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Frances O'Meara Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Mrs. P. A. O'Meara returned from Tucumcari with Frances O'Meara who had an appendicitis operation. Frances fell ill while visiting there and is reported to be getting along fine. New Orleans cotton market closed quiet with 315 bales sold and middling at 10.30 cents.
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