Steel prices reaffirmed by Pittsburgh firm in 1939 quarter
Peare nepiellinois Steel corporation, U S Steel’s largest subsidiary and a major price leader, reaffirmed existing prices for the fourth quarter of 1939. Only tin plate had a prior price cut on November 1, 1949, and tin plate was not cut earlier in the year for other steel products, signaling expected orders from manufacturers and railroads.
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Infantry Unit SE to be Reduced and Reorganized in Military Plan
The War Department approved a streamlined smaller but mobile infantry regiment to form a high speed unit. Plans call for 2411 officers and men with 1492 semi automatic rifles, more machine guns, and 141 motor vehicles for rapid movement. The changes reflect recommendations from Gen Malin Craig and Maj Gen George A Lynch as part of broader defense reforms.
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Washington
War Department
Cadring
Roosevelt
Panama Canal
Congress
Texas
Malin Craig
George A. Lynch
Woman Swallows Stolen Timepiece
In New Orleans on December 2 a detective arrested Edith Moris, 24, after a pawn shop theft report. Moris claimed she swallowed a $350 wrist watch taken from Pred Ketchum’s home. She was booked on a charge of possessing stolen property.
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Desepo
Mack
Edith Moris
Navy Court Martial Cases Review Reveals Desertion Trends
Rear Admiral Waller B. Woodson reported that 454 court martial cases involving officers and enlisted personnel from the navy and marine corps were reviewed in the last fiscal year. Desertion remained the most frequent offense among enlisted men, while drunkenness contributed to many officer charges.
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Waller B. Woodson
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Navy
Marine Corps
Mysterious cemetery light spooks Taber residents
Estherhazy reports a eerie glow over Taber Cemetery described by Father J Perier, a priest who has lived in the district three years. He recalls anti religious sentiment and local tales of wailings, disappearances, and alleged nocturnal burnings tied to the site, noting the light reappears linked to the cemetery’s mystery.
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Estherhazy
Sask
Ghasuy
Taber
Father J. Perier
Father Perler
Blade
Ogool Fund Deficit Seen In Austin
In Austin on December 2, Tod G. Bing noted that the school fund for the current year would be about 2.717 million dollars in the red by September 1 without extra taxes. He estimated revenue by source and found a 2.717 million shortfall to meet the 22 dollars per capita public school apportionment set by the state board of education. The auditor reported pension outgo nearing income, and the overall deficit surpassed 20 million dollars.
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Austin
Alan “Tod G. Bing
Bing
State Board of Education
Final Plans Made for Farm Meeting in Dallas
Disjointed dispatch notes plans for a farm meeting in Dallas next Tuesday involving Seacors of North and East Texas counties. Promoters expect 5 to 7 thousand agriculturists to attend, with sponsors including private citizens and government officials supportive of the AAA. The article mentions broader farm policy debates and cane production data, but the text is garbled and contains several nonsensical phrases.
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Texas
Privath
AAA
Bouthewide Veltn
Toy Admits Children Free For Matinee At Majestin Theater
A local toy drive at Christmas will fund a free Saturday matinee for children presenting one toy at the box office. The Loy department will distribute toys to needy youngsters who wrote to Santa. The matinee features the Mauch twins in Penrod's Double Trouble and Popeye in Football Touche Downer with Donald Buck and Mickey Mouse in Hawaiian Holiday.
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