Markets Tumble Then Rally Amid European Uncertainty
Wall Street closed lower after a day of modest recovery attempts as traders weighed European tensions and domestic freight data. Notable shifts included gains for alcohol stocks and declines for steel and can makers, with turnover at 3,179,760 shares and the dollar firm early, while sterling and francs edged lower.
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Continental Can
Consolidated Gas
Owens Illinois Glass
Goodyear
New York Stocks Close May 15 193x Market Totals
New York stocks close with wide spread values for many industrials and rails. Major listings include Allied Aircraft 6 8, Amerada 33 1 2, General Electric 19 3 4, US Steel 47 1 2, and Westinghouse 7 1 8, with a broad mix of gains and declines across rail and oil firms and several utilities. The session notes IAP closing figures and the standard price levels for New York Curbs and other market indices.
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GW Sugar
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Vanadum
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Warn Pix
Kansas City Livestock Market Report May 15
USDA cattle numbers near 10 0900 head with steady to higher tone across classes. Openings slow in cattle, choicest yearlings 6.25, 4.50 5.25 for mixed yearlings and heifers. Hogs around 7 000 with gains 15 25 cents, top 4.50 for 180 250 lb, sows 3.75 4.00. Sheep 9 000, spring lambs steady, natives 6.85, Texas 5.00 6.50, best wooled above 6.85, clippers above 6.25.
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New Orleans Cotton Close Steady in May Trade
Spot cotton settled steady with a 14 point decline as sales reached 928. Prices ranged from low middling 8.12 to good middling 9.02 with middling at 8.62. Receipts totaled 6,034 and stock stood at 971,348.
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Boston Wool Prices Maintain Strength on Week’s Trading
Boston May 15 AP Wool prices held firm with late Saturday gains. Prices for grease wools ranged above 28 for good combing 56s and 48 50s, and 60 62 scoured for Arizona staples. Demand remains robust though some buyers resist the latest price spikes as domestic wools receipts for the week ending May 13 totaled 2,599,300 pounds versus 692,400 pounds prior week.
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Chicago grain prices report may 15 chicago
AP dispatch lists closing prices for grains and oils May futures in Chicago. Wheat May 72 and July 73, Corn May 45 and July 47, Oats May 26, Gly 26, Sept 26, WYF May 54, July 55, Sept 56, Dec 58, Barley May none, July 837, Sept 39, Lard May 6.75 and July 6.82, Betaties May 7.00 and July 7.40.
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Galveston Cotton Prices Steady at 8.40 Middling
Spot cotton in Galveston on May 15 held steady with middling at 8.40 cents, 300 bales sold. The market showed little movement as analysts tracked futures and regional demand.
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New York Cotton Prices Show Sharp Opening Decline
New York May 15 AP Cotton opened with heavy selling and realizing, then partial rallies on covering and renewed commission buying. July contracts rose from 8.44 to 8.74 as of the late session, with the mid afternoon market steady and about 10 to 12 points lower on the day.
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Roswell Man Seeks Job in Ongoing Records Notice
A disabled World War II veteran around 40 years old pursues a prospective job opportunity brought to the attention of the office. The item appears as a continued notice from page one and notes a recorded want-ad listing.
Chuckle Ad Contest Promises Prizes For Best Ads
The Record invites readers to craft a humorous Chuckle Ad by combining three lines from classifieds such as Wanted to buy for cash six mates cheerfully made and Address 404 North Main. Prizes include three Princess theater tickets daily for top entries. Mail or bring ads to The Record office before noon. winners announced daily.
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Roswell Tennis Club Tourney Opens Amid Rain Delays
The Roswell Tennis Club summer tournament began well before rain halted play. In the men’s singles second round, Dick Crawford beat Roy Wilson 6-1 6-0 and Perry Bean defeated Ernest Caldwell 6-2 6-3 to reach the semi finals. Other results include Glover Chapman’s upset of Richard Blackmar 6-3 6-1 and multiple second round and doubles matches with numerous defaults noted. The event continues through the week with finals scheduled for next Sunday.
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R. B. Sanders
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Simplicio Cansino
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Giants Tie Pirates in Major League Chase
Giants rally to a 5-1 win over the Pirates after dropping the opener, moving into a tie for the National League lead as Cleveland tops Philadelphia and St. Louis and Chicago mix results. Notable performances include Elroy Parmeleeshutout bid, Oral Hildebrand’s 3-0 win, and Red Lucas’s mixed mound work for Cincinnati.
Yesterday's Stars: Pinch homer seals Dodgers win
Hack Wilson slugged a bases loaded pinch homer in the ninth to beat the Phillies. Al Hildebrand and Clint Brown limited the Athletics to ten hits to win two games for the Indians. Lombardi and Johnson fueled Reds in their first win over the Cubs. Johnson threw a four hit game in the second.
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Fights Last Night In Tijuana Mexico City Knockout
In a boxing night staged in Tijuana, Baby Arizmen of Mexico City scored a knockout over Micky Cohen of Cleveland in the third round, delivering a decisive victory amid the lively ring action.
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Kansas City leads A A games across divisions
In a compact standings note from the American Association, Kansas City sits at 7-12, Milwaukee or Indianapolis at 2-5, Columbus 1-8, Louisville 6-3, Toledo 5-4, and Minneapolis 15 with St. Paul 5.
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National League scorebox highlights yesterday
Cincinnati defeated Chicago 5 to 1 while New York led Pittsburgh 5 to 1. St Louis and Boston tied 4 to 4 with Boston losing 8 to 0 to rival Philadelphia. Brooklyn edged Philadelphia 8 to 6 in another league game.
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Baseball scores from a busy league day
In American League action St Louis tied five five while New York tallied nine. Boston defeated Detroit six to two while Chicago outscored Washington ten to nine. Cleveland fell to five to three and Philadelphia was blanked zero to three.
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Oakland and Los Angeles results mixed in lines
Oakland defeated Los Angeles while Seattle overwhelmed Portland in a high scoring set. Sacramento struggled as San Francisco remained unspecified with incomplete standings.
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League standings from Montreal to Baltimore show small results
In the International League latest results Albany lost 2-3 to Montreal while Rochester 3-8 beat Jersey City 1-2. Buffalo won 14-5 against Baltimore 6-1. No other games are scheduled.
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Scores and Postponements From Texas Games
Galveston led 4 to 3, Dallas tied 1 to 1 while Beaumont Tulsa game was postponed by rain along with San Antonio Oklahoma City also delayed. Houston Fort Worth games postponed due to rain through the schedule.
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Cadets sweep polo series over Oklahoma Sooners 13 to 5
The Army Cadets dominated both ends of the two game polo set against the University of Oklahoma. Saturday’s 13 to 5 win followed Friday’s 10 to 1 victory as conditions improved and cadets delivered strong showings from Waring Hargrave and Stahler while Barnhill led Oklahoma with three goals.
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Head Play Wins Preakness as Derby Stumbles
New York May 15 AP Head Play owned by Mrs Silas B Mason won the Preakness at Pimlico after a Derby near miss. The Kentucky Derby runner up heads to Wood Memorial at Jamaica Saturday for a likely easy gallop on the Long Island course. Head Play earned about 33 000 dollars with 26 850 from the Preakness and 6 000 for Derby placing. Broker's Tip disappointed, with Waring and Stahler noted in various harnesses. The Institute team will host the U S Army air corps from Randolph Field at San Antonio May 28 29 as part of commencement events.
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Seven Qualifying Rounds Complete in City Golf Tournament
Rain limited play to seven contestants. Harvey Walter and Carl Jones posted 76 at Mountain View, Raymond Connell 79 at Country Club, Bill Sconce 80 at Mountain View, John Minton 80 at Country Club, Edd Amon 81 and John Poorbaugh 84 at Country Club. Qualifiers must finish by next Saturday. match play starts Sunday on both courses.
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Weekend Sports Briefs From Across the Nation
Headlines from multiple cities cover horse racing winners including Head Play at Preasiness and Ladysman behind, Billy M takes youthful stakes at Jamaica, Patience seizes Bashford Manor for two year olds. Rowing sees Yale edge Princeton and Cornell, Massachusetts Tech defeats Marietta, Davis Cup matches unfold in Canada Cuba and Norway Finland. Track notes record feats by Marty and Metcalfe, Princeton shows strong sprinting and distance wins, Rutgers claims Middle Atlantic crown, NYU tops Metropolitan Intercollegiate.
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Seligman Delays Race Attitude Report Statement
Santa Fe AP reports Arthur Seligman has not studied the University regents race attitude questionnaire and will issue a statement next week. Record Want-Ad results note no race until fall. Derby winner poppered an asset? asselt treatment planned for William Hurley says.
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