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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1940

Page

5

Wall Street Holds Hope After Italian Withdrawal News

NEW YORK June 7 stocks edged up one to two points as investors bought cautiously. Transfers totaled 466,800 shares with minor fluctuations seen as testing by professionals. Early Italian merchant ship withdrawal news briefly rose shares, lifting confidence Italy’s entry was already discounted. Leaders included U S Steel National Steel Bethlehem Chrysler United Aircraft Lockheed American Airlines Monsanto Allied Chemical Westinghouse Dow Chemical International Nickel Anaconda Sears Roebuck AT&T Celanese Loews Standard Oil N J and Pressed Steel Car. Corporate bonds moved with stocks while commodities traded thinly.

New York Ares Wall Street Italy U. S. Steel National Steel Bethlehem Youngstown Chrysler Douglas United Aircraft Lockheed American Airlines United Air Lines Monsanto Chemical Allied Chemical Westinghouse Dow Chemical International Nickel Anaconda Sears Roebuck American Telephone Celanese Loews Standard Oil N. J Pressed Steel Car

Kansas City Livestock Market Summary June 7

Hogs: total 1,000, salable 1,000, fairly active, mostly steady with Thursday’s average. Top 5.05, 180-260 lbs 4.35-5.00, 270-300 lbs 4.65-4.85, 140-170 lbs 4.00-4.75, sows 3.85-4.10, stock pigs scarce. Cattle: total 400, salable 200. calves total 150, salable 100. generally steady, cream of the crop yearling steers 9.85, medium beef cows up to 6.50, canners 5.75. Vealers to 9.50. Sheep: total and salable 2,000. killing classes steady, native springers 10.25-10.90 top 10.50, shorn lambs 17.25.

Kansas City USDA

Boston Wool and Markets Report June 7 1930s

Boston market shows moderate activity in greasy wools with inquiries strong but sales limited by price. French combing wools bid around 82-83 cents scoured, offerings at 83-85. Chicago and New York markets report steady butter and eggs, varied grain futures, and firm cotton futures with spot prices modestly higher.

Boston USDA New York Jly

French Hold Weygand Line in Third Day of Battle

Allied planes and land batteries attack German Panzer divisions as they press the Weygand line near Abbeville and Bresle. French and British defenses hold firm with tanks snared in the marshy terrain while heavy fighting continues along the Aisne and Oise valleys toward Paris.

Weygand

Banker’s killer electrocuted in Texas prison

Burton Franks was electrocuted at the state penitentiary in Huntsville Texas early today for the murder of W D Wilemon a Pear banker fatally wounded during a May 10 bank robbery. The execution closes the case stemming from the May 10 bank robbery and killing.

Huntsville Tex Burton Franks State Penitentiary W. D. Wilemon

German Juggernaut advances as Italy weighs entry

German sources said eight months of oil and gasoline reserves were drawn down as campaigns in Holland and Belgium paid for themselves, with France now the focus of a major offensive. Italy’s entry hinges on destroying the French air force and diverting attention by a Paris siege. Berlin boasted of the annihilation of France and England.

Holland Belgium Germany Italy Paris France Italian Line New York High Seas Italo Verrando

Galveston Cotton Market Steady As Prices Hold

Galveston report notes cotton was steady at 9.93 for mid dling, with five up and no sales recorded. The item reflects a market snapshot dated June 7 with no transactions reported. Also references a historical note: twenty five years ago today in 1915, Canadian aviator R. A. J. Warnefeld destroyed a German Zeppelin amid Italian advances.

Galveston Associated Press R. A. J. Warnefeld

Germans Press Advance on Somme Front in Third Day

Allied defenses on the Somme-Aisne line face renewed German pressure as claims of 12 to 18 miles of advance surface, with fiercest fighting reported near Peronne, Amiens, and along the coast toward Le Havre. French forces retreat at points but Weygand’s defense complicates the Nazi blitz.

Bresle River Abbeville Weygand Maurice Gustave Gamelin Sedan Netherlands Belgium Gamelin Werygand France Aisne-Somme Attigny Rhine English Channel Bresle Oise Aisne Amiens Peronne Ailette Chemin Des Dames Paris Aisne River Maxime Weygand Somme London Somme-Aisne Berlin Germany England S. S. Washington United Kingdom Rome Miussolini Associated Press Great Britain Air Ministry le Havre

Ruidoso plans parade wagon ride and Navajo Lodge opening

The June 15 Ruidoso roundup will feature a 40 year old freight wagon owned by W F Corman of Nogal Canyon. Herbert Lee Traylor will drive it in the Round-Up with a horseman aiding the left-hand brake. Afterward Monty Gardenhire will use it as a chuck wagon for summer moonlight rides. The Navajo Lodge opens June 8 with a new three story wing, 24 bedrooms, white stucco, guest dancers from El Paso and Roswell, and music by Wilbur Coe's orchestra led by Frank Coe.

W. F. Corman Nogal Canyon Ruidoso Monty Gardenhire Herbert Lee Traylor el Paso Roswell Five Point Square Wilbur Coe Frank B. Coe R. L. Boyce Coe Louise Coe L. L. Millinary W. H. Huber

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