Wall Street gains as war stocks lead early rally
Stecks rose as much as four nine points amid hopes for Paris defense and longer term industrial recovery. A cash infusion fueled brisk trading across the floor, with 1,350,400 shares exchanged. Leading issues included U S Steel Bethlehem Inland Douglas Wright Aeronautical Glenn Martin Westinghouse DuPont and others amid a broad upswing in bonds and commodities.
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Boston Wool Trade Shows Modest Activity on Market
Boston wool market was moderately active with greasy combing shorn domestic wools selling largely in original bags or country packed form. Good French combing length wools in original bags brought about 85 cents per pound scoured basis, while country packed three-eighths and one-quarter blood fleeces sold for delivery to users around 38 to 39 cents in grease. Graded lots saw little demand.
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Germans Close On Paris As Battle For French Capital Intensifies
Allied losses and German advances mount around Paris as Uhlan and mechanized units push toward the capital from the west and north. Paris braces amid evacuations, with Meaux Chateau-Thierry and Reims in the path of the German drive while Vichy and British reports note intensified air and sea actions across the theater.
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Wool futures rise on strong demand in New York market
New York wool futures closed higher as good demand through commission, spot, and trade houses supported prices. Jly futures at 97.0, Oct 95.6, Dec 94.3B, spot standard tops at 104.0. Hedge selling provided supply. B bid.
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Garden Fresh Vegetables and Fruits
Summer squash green beans cabbage peas spinach asparagus dewberries and cherries advertised by ANDERSONS GARDENS in Wanv-Ads. This classified note highlights a diverse supply of produce with emphasis on seasonal fruits and vegetables.
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Urges Passage on Taxing Government Securities
Morgenthau argued to tax defense securities under federal rules, even if exemptions remain. He cited a rise in the national debt limit from 45 to 49 billion dollars and cuts in non-defense spending as necessary for defense financing. The plan aims to fund an enlarged preparedness program and increase employment.
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Chaves Officials to Attend State Meeting
Chaves county will be represented at the New Mexico Association of County Officials annual meeting in Silver City next week by Harry Puryear county commissioner Will Robinson county treasurer and CC. M. Cooper county assessor accompanied by their wives the meeting opens Monday.
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New Orleans Cotton Prices Quiet as Market Holds Steady
New Orleans spot cotton closed quiet on June 12 with prices rising to 22 for middling at 10.94 cents per pound. Sales totaled 35 bales as buyers monitored futures and local demand in a thin trading day.
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