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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1940

Page

5

Wall Street Ends Mixed After Late Rally In Quiet Session

Traders briefly bought in the final hour lifting a few issues 1 to 3 points amid a war wary mood. Turnover was 574,400 shares as U S Steel Bethlehem and others showed independent strength while several stocks regained ground. European markets held, but the pound and franc slid against the dollar amid a tense financial backdrop.

Wall Street New York Chamberlain House of Commons Norway Scandinavia Mediterranean U. S. Steel Bethlehem Montgomery Ward United Aircraft Atlantic Refining Dow Chemical Westinghouse U. S. Rubber Preferred Eastern Air Lines American Airlines Chrysler Douglas Aircraft American Smelting Chesapeake and Ohio Loft Worthington Pump Celanese

Galveston Spot Cotton Market Report May 7

Spot cotton in Galveston steady at five points lower with mid fair grade down to 10.38 per cent. No sales were recorded.

Galveston

Kansas City Livestock Market Report May 7

Kansas City market shows hogs 3,500 head with prices mostly steady, top 5.60 for tops. calves and cattle slow with grading down on fed steers and yearlings and early action quiet. Sheep listings total 6,500 with scattered steady demand and shearling lambs around 8.90.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA

Chicago Produce Prices May 7 Dairy Eggs Poultry Tables

Chicago produce prices show butter 93 score 27 3 4 cents per pound for creamery and 89 26 3 4 for others. Eggs at 42 593 cents per dozen, poultry live trades at 33 trucks firm with hen weights and breed prices listed. bareback chickens and other prices unchanged.

Chicago Plymouth Rock White Rock

CurB Market Snapshot New York May 7 Prices Tumble

CURB MARKET REPORT lists morning quotes for several industrial and utility stocks. Alum Co Am, Ark Nat Gas, Carrier Corp, Ford Mot Ltd, Humble Oil, Cities Service, Hecla Min, Ning Hud Pow, and others trade with modest shifts. Notable readings include Alum Goods at 17 3/4 and Humble Oil at 60 1/2, with mixed activity across the list.

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Market update and wool market quiet in Boston

Treasury and federal loan rates listed with minor shifts. Chicago wheat and corn futures quoted with small moves. Boston wool market reports quiet trading with three-eighths to quarter blood wools selling at 36 cents per pound, prices firm but buyers resisting higher asks. Territory and Texas wools quiet. dealers somewhat active in territory states and Texas amid limited Boston demand.

Boston Wool Boston USDA Territory Texas

New York and New Orleans Cotton Prices May 7

New York cotton futures closed 3 to 5 points lower with May at 10.54 and July 10.25 on old contracts. New contracts May 10.66 and July 10.40. October 9.83, December 9.68, January 9.61. Middling spot 10.69. New Orleans spot quiet, 7 points lower at 10.53 with 399 sales.

New York New Orleans

Bitter Attack On War Cabinet Debates In Parliament

Prime Minister Chamberlain faced a furious Labor opposition led by Clement Attlee over his Norway policy and war aims. Attlee accused leaders of complacency and over-optimism while urging firmer action and new leadership. Chamberlain defended a cautious middle course and warned against dispersing forces as German threats mount.

Clement R. Attlee Chamberlain Churchill Admiralty Norway Attlee Trondheim

Chamberlain Highlights In Commons Address In Norway Campaign

London reports prime minister Chamberlain stated in the House of Commons that the Norwegian campaign is not yet finished. He underlined ongoing efforts and described strategic implications for the war effort. Government officials emphasized resolve and coordination with allied forces amid evolving operations.

Britain Gallipoli Norway Chamberlain London House of Commons

Norway aid pledge amid other fronts may flare into conflagration

A statement emphasizes aiding Norway while noting other fronts could suddenly ignite into broader conflict. The speaker warns against neglecting other theaters and urges readiness to respond to any developing crisis.

Norway

Impending Threat Concerns Citizens As Nation Debates Risk

A fragment notes that the country has not realized the extent or imminence of a looming threat, reflecting public anxiety and governmental caution about emerging dangers. The remark underscores urgency in addressing national security and preparedness.

Withdrawal from Norway Sparks Mixed Reactions in Sweden

The report notes that Norway's withdrawal is not comparable with Gallipoli losses, describing few casualties and little remaining stores. It adds that reactions are more serious in Sweden than elsewhere, reflecting heightened concern over the developments.

Norway Sweden

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