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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1940

Page

8

Greeks push toward Tirana amid Albanian front battles

Fierce fighting reported beyond Argirocastro as Greek forces advance, encircling toward Valona with the goal of Tirana by Christmas. Italian high command claims counterattacks repelled while Greeks seize Argirocastro and other Albanian towns, claiming vast war material booty. British raids target German and French bases. German losses noted. Roosevelt pledges aid to Greece amid the campaign.

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New York Stocks Close On Mixed Gains and Losses

New York December 9 equities end with mixed results as AmAil and AmCan rise while AmP&Lt and several industrials slip. Leading shares include AT&T, BoeingA and USSteel with notable gains by Phillips and AmStiF amid broad activity across rail, oils, and metals.

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Boston Wool Market Quiet in Commerce and Prices Decline

The Boston wool market was very quiet with few mills inquiring for domestic or foreign wools. Graded combing wools offered at 45 cents grease, but buyers showed no interest. Also reports from New York show varied bond closes and cotton futures largely unchanged or down slightly, reflecting subdued trading activity across markets.

Boston

Wall Street Mixed as Leaders Falter in Brisk Trading

On December 9 in New York the stock market showed selective forward leanings with many leaders overlooked by bulls. Initial gains faded, transfers hit 623000 shares, and war dispatches offered little speculation. Strong performers included Bethlehem Steel and Coca Cola while Du Pont and Eastman Kodak faced rising opposition. Government securities rose to yearly highs amid uneven commodities activity and cattle markets.

Wall Street New York General Motors Chrysler Bethlehem Steel Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft American Smelting Chesapeake & Ohio Coca Cola General Outdoor Advertising Philip Morris American Telephone du Pont Eastman Kodak Consolidated Edison Western Union Sears Roebuck International Harvester U. S

Wool top futures rise on withdrawal reports and demand

New York wool markets show Dec and May futures higher amid persistent rumors that some Australian wools will be withdrawn. Boston interests and commission houses drive demand while profit taking keeps final values a few points below best levels. Spot tops 121.5 bids.

New York Boston

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Dec 9

Kansas City livestock figures show hogs salable 4000 head with demand fairly active and prices mostly 5 to 10 cents higher than Friday's averages. Top hogs at 5.90 with 190 lb range 5.80 to 5.90. 150-180 lb hogs 5.25 to 5.80. sows 5.35 to 5.50, some 5.60. stock pigs 4.75. Cattle salable 17000, total 17800. calves salable 2000, total 2300. fed steers and yearlings included.

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Spot Cotton Prices Hold Steady in Galveston Market

Galveston reports spot cotton steady at middling 9.87 cents per pound with sales totaling 125 bales. Buyers and sellers eye forthcoming trade activity as prices stabilize amid quiet activity on December 9.

Galveston

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