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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1940

Page

5

Money rates and terms in New York money market

In New York money markets on June 17 call money remained steady at 1 percent. Prime commercial paper quoted at 1/2 percent. Time loans for 60-90 days at 1 1/4 percent and 4-6 months at 1 1/2 percent. Bankers acceptances held steady with 60-90 days at 1/2 to 7/16, 4 months at 9/16 to 1/2, and 5-6 months at 5/8 to 9/16 percent. Rediscount rate at the New York Reserve Bank stood at 1 percent.

New York N. Y. Reserve Bank

Wall Street Sees Market Slump Then Steady On War News

June 17 in New York stocks fell early as France bowed to Hitler but recovered, with losses pared by midmorning. Trading totaled 1,202,600 shares as steel and aircraft stocks led declines. Wheat and cotton prices slipped while sterling weakened, signaling potential rearmament shifts.

Wall Street New York France Europe U. S. Steel Bethlehem Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft Glenn Martin Sperry Lockheed Westinghouse Dow Chemical DuPont Anaconda American Telephone Union Carbide Chicago Germany Poland

Kansas City Livestock Market Roundup June Report

Kansas City cattle and hog numbers show mixed movement with hogs steady to higher on 180-240 lb grades while bids slip from Friday. Cattle and calves slow, fed steer and heifer bids 25 lower. stockers steady to 25 lower. Sheep and lamb trade opens steady with clipped lambs 7.25-7.60 and top ewes at 3.25.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA

Chicago Produce Prices and Live Poultry Report

Chicago dairy and produce prices steady with varied scores and local receipts. Poultry market shows diverse weights and breeds with hens, broilers, chicks, ducks, geese and turkeys listed by weight and color, reflecting current supply and fresh graded status.

Chicago Plymouth Rock White Rock Springs

Peace Comes To Cleveland Indians Peace Comes To Cleveland Indians

Peace settles tensions surrounding the Cleveland Indians after players withdrew demands for manager Oscar Vitt’s resignation. Vitt stated he seeks to win games with no hard feelings, while 12 players signed a statement backing him and ending the dispute.

Cleveland Indians Cleveland Oscar Vitt Vitt Alva Bradley

Top Notch Amateur Boxer Enters The KiLi Tournament

Jess Maddux, a leading west coast amateur in the 135 pound class, enters the KiLi boxing tournament opening next Monday. Capt. C. M. Woodbury, director, announced. Maddux previously won the Denver Elks title and competed in the 1938 national A A U tourney in San Francisco. Also listed are Dick Vick of Fort Sumner and Rusty Etz set to box in the opening bout against the mysterious Masked Marvel, rumored to be G K Richardson. Local competitors train at 5 pm daily at the Armory.

Jess Maddux West C. M. Woodbury Maddux Denver Elks San Francisco Colorado State Teachers College Greely Dick Vick Fort Sumner Benny Burrola Roswell Rusty Etz Lions Club Kiwanis Masked Marvel G. K. Richardson Armory

Wool Prices Hover In Fair Range For Country Clips

Market notes show fleece wools at 39 to 41 cents in grease, with 40 to 41 cents for country-packed lots of three-eighths and one-quarter blood. Delivered prices sit near 39 to 40 cents, reflecting steady demand for bright fleece.

Boston USDA Texas

New York Cotton Futures Drift After Morning Drop

New York cotton futures traded in a wide range after an early loss of nearly 2.00 per bale, closing 18 to 25 points lower. Old July at 10.06-07, new July 10.31N, October 9.22, December 9.09, January 8.97N, Mech 8.83, May 8.69. Middling spot 10.89, off 22. N-Nominal.

New York Jly

Crash Near Creedmoor Hospital Kills 12 Trains Myriad

In a densely populated suburb near Creedmoor state hospital one plane crashed causing 12 deaths. Fire and explosions followed as rescue squads worked amid burning wreckage. Mayor La Guardia, a former army bomber pilot, called it an inevitable training accident. A paratrooper with a broken leg landed on hospital grounds.

F. H. la Guardia Creedmoor State Hospital

Curb Market and Grain and Bond Reports From New York

New York June 17 market notes cover curb market quotes for several securities including Carrier Corp and Humble Oil, Chicago grain close with July wheat at 77 3/8, corn at 60 3/4, oats at 31 3/8, U S bonds prices across multiple issues, and wool futures with July at 94.2B and spot tops at 1.02 1/2.

CURB New York Se Ow Alum Co Am Ark Nat Gas Bliss Carrier Corp Cities Service el Bond & Sh Ford Chicago Jly

New Orleans Cotton Market Report June 17

Spot cotton in New Orleans closed dull with prices 20 points lower. Sales were nil as Middling grade held at 11.00 cents per pound.

New Orleans

Louis Godoy Set For 15 Round Yankee Stadium Bout

Heavyweight champion Joe Louis and Arturo Godoy prepare for their 15 round title bout at Yankee Stadium on Thursday night. Jacobs projects a $200000 gate with $27.50 ringside seats. Godoy reenters the ring after a tough first meeting, while Louis has since stopped Johnny Paycheck. The Chilean may yet show resolve, though Louis remains the favorite as fans await the expected title defense.

New York Joe Louis Arturo Godoy Yankee Stadium Mike Jacobs Godoy Chile Louis Lous Johnny Paychek Arturo al Weill Schmeling Bob Pastor Detroit

Yesterday's Results From The Associated Press

Results across the American League show Cleveland tying 4-4 while Philadelphia and Boston suffered losses. Chicago managed a 3-5 score, New York won 6-5, St. Louis led 12-6, Detroit triumphed 8-7, and Washington fell short at 7. One listed game extended to 12 innings.

Associated Press Cleveland Philadelphia Boston Chicago New York St. Louis Detroit Washington

Baseball scores and standings from National League games

NL results show St Louis 9 Philadelphia 3 and 3 1, Cincinnati 1 Brooklyn 0 2, Boston 5 Chicago 1 4 9, Pittsburgh 5 New York 5 0 3. First game lasted 11 innings.

St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn Boston Chicago Pittsburgh New York

League Standings Nightly Scores From International League

In International League play Jersey City beat Rochester 9 to 0 while Syracuse defeated Montreal 12 to 3. Toronto fell to Baltimore 6 to 2 as Buffalo won 6 to 2 against Newark.

Jersey City Rochester Syracuse Montreal Toronto Baltimore Buffalo Newark

Baseball Score Summary From St Paul to Louisville

In the first 13 innings the American Association teams posted results led by St Paul 7-2 over Kansas City 4-1 Toledo 4-2 Indianapolis 2-1 Minneapolis 14-7 Milwaukee 8 Louisville 5 9 Columbus 3-0 A compact score line set shows the competitive intra league action across multiple cities with diverse tallies.

American Association St. Paul Kansas City Toledo Indianapolis Minneapolis Milwaukee

Baseball Scores From Pacific Coast League Standings

In the Pacific Coast League, Sacramento beat Hollywood 8 to 5 in 11 innings while Los Angeles defeated San Francisco 11 to 4 and Portland topped Oakland 6 to 1 and 5 to 4. Seattle lost to San Diego 7 to 5 and 2 to 4.

Sacramento Hollywood Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Oakland Seattle San Diego

Texas League Scores From Fort Worth to Shreveport

Fort Worth 5 overrides Dallas 3 by 2, Beaumont 5 beats Shreveport 3, Houston 4 over San Antonio 2, Tulsa 4 defeats Oklahoma City 1 as rain interrupts innings.

Fort Worth Dallas Beaumont Shreveport Houston San Antonio Tulsa Oklahoma City

Southern Association Scores and Weather Affects Doubleheader

Scores show Little Rock 8 Atlanta 0 in a second game called in the third inning due to wet grounds. Birmingham shutout Knoxville 4-0 while Memphis defeated Chattanooga 6-0. New Orleans led Nashville 9-2 after 11 innings, with the second game going 5 innings.

Little Rock Atlanta Birmingham Knoxville Memphis Chattanooga New Orleans Nashville

Regional grid scores week results from Texas and New Mexico

Pampa edged Clovis 17 to 14 while Lamesa beat Big Spring 6 to 3 Midland won 13 to 6 over Lubbock 3 to 2 and Amarillo prevailed 10 to 9 against Borger in tight district play.

West Texas-New Mexico Pampa Clovis Lamesa Big Spring Midland Lubbock Amarillo Borger

Turner and Ogar fined for drunkenness. Kline pleads not guilty

In other items, Frank X. Kline pleads not guilty to a drunkenness charge with trial set for 4 p.m. today. Boxers include Radcliff of St. Louis batting .370, Cramer of Boston hitting .357, and Williams of Boston with 47 runs. Pitching leaders show Newsom of Detroit at 7-1 and Smith of Cleveland at 6-1.

J. A. Turner Thomas Ogar Frank X. Kline

Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Summary

Danning leads batting with a .362 for New York while Walker tops Brooklyn at .348. Frey of Cincinnati has 40 runs, F McCormick 38, Danning 44 RBIs, Mize 42, and F McCormick 68 hits. Moore and Hack share 14 doubles, Ross has 8 triples, Mize leads with 18 home runs, Danning 9. Frey has 9 stolen bases, while Moore has 6. Lohrman and Melton of New York share top pitching with 6-1 records.

Associated Press Danning New York Walker Brooklyn Frey Cincinnati F. McCormick Mize St. Louis Moore Hack Chicago Ross Boston Camilli Lohrman Melton

Dodgers Giants suffer two losses in double bill

In a dark Sunday for New York baseball the Dodgers and Giants each dropped a pair of games while the Browns shocked the Yankees 12-6 and 6-5. Linus Frey homered to beat Whitlow Wyatt in Brooklyn 1-0. Cincinnati triumphed 5-2 as Derringer shut down Dodgers. The Indians beat the Athletics 4-2 behind Bob Feller's 12 strikeouts. Al Milnar then held them to eight hits in a 4-3 win.

Associated Press Mudville Casey New York Yankees Giants Dodgers Browns Brooklyn Whitlow Wyatt Cincinnati Linus Frey Derringer Reds Curt Devis Dodger Brooks Jim Turner Cesty Pirates Polo Grounds Max Butcher Truett Sewell Cleveland Indians Oscar Vitt Athletics Bob Feller al Milnar Feller

Chickens Stolen at Hagerman Reports Sheriff

Forty chickens were stolen last night from Ed Lane at Hagerman, a sheriff's department report said today.

Hagerman Ed Lane Sheriff’s Department

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