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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1941

Page

14

Grain market briefing shows mixed early gains in Chicago

Grain prices opened higher on light buying after weekend orders but later fluctuated as traders reassessed. Wheat rose about 3 percent on support from war demand while corn and rye moved with tiny gains and lagged behind eased government prices. Lard and other fats showed small shifts as markets awaited price revisions and further policy signals.

Chicago Adusiris Duadargaly Inga Navedeen Igshe Mollis

Cotton futures edge up as markets await policy signals

The market shows buying pressure driven by anticipated higher mid November prices and farm policy prompts. Traders noted short covering and Wall Street interest as cotton futures moved on expectations of agricultural price ceilings and broader regulatory influences.

Wall Street

Stocks Tumble Amid War News and Mixed Advices

NY stocks faced a volatile session with uneven gains as war fears weighed, while transportation and chemical groups saw varied activity. Major names listed included American Telephone, Bethlehem Steel, United Aircraft, and New York Central. some firms like Standard Oil and US Steel showed softness amid market uncertainty.

New York Tre Peuretal Lodingett Wall Buslness Developmenta Amani Alonia American ‘Telephone Ated Chemical Hastanna Kadak Afra Bathlehem United Afreraft Sure, Ractick Kentecott New York Central Labscen Lsauns Raunday B!! Bhiren Aierleon Reynardanet Tagett & Myers Standard Oleo ST Wong Amertont Can Ruthie Hackwart Wara Tater Aiitionat Nickel Trena Company Cheunpeake Amarion Public Aviation St Beata, Panny Sherwin Willama Mtabureh Dole Ghia

London Dev 2h Con Market Update and Listings

Fragmentary listings show New York metal trade notes, forward prices, and various city notices. The text references dates, locations, and several names while remaining unclear in specifics. Summary draws from visible entities such as New York, Valley, Kat Street, Latta, and indications of percentage figures and prices.

New York METAL Heapek Valley Tna MY. U APH Lendalondy Canal Taitily Ately Kat Latta B. Eanlert Poasnaetna Anh Buttato Atabiaun Anita Eiegin Hamhinal Gulekeliver Rae Ligliinec Chinoae Nocinal Irmoatio Rete Isa Rathe Buiy Aden

Cattle Receipts Drift Lower Across Markets

National Stock Yards and Kansas City report softer cattle receipts with uneven demand. Prices eased from Friday's levels as feeders and slaughter steers showed knife-edge bids. feeder cattle and yearlings sold mostly steady to lower amid light trade. Sheep receipts were light with prices mostly steady to lower.

Money markets drift as dollar steadies in New York dealings

In New York on December 29, money markets showed little change with a steady dollar. Government yields held near prior levels while commercial paper rates hovered around 1 per cent for short maturities. Foreign exchange rates featured muted moves, with Canadian and European currencies trading narrowly.

New York Dee Imoney

San Antonio Livestock Market Reports Mixed Prices

Federal State Market News Service records Santos Antonio sale trends with hogs and cattle. Hog prices show averages up 40 cents from last week, top hogs at 14 dollars, strong feeder calf demand, cattle receipts near 1900 head with steady to higher bids. Slaughter cattle firm, steers and yearlings trade around 10 dollars, cows strong to 2.50 higher, veal and sausage lots move with steady to firm values. Listings include feeder calves and miscellaneous cuts with varied weight classes and prices.

Bansas Kansas City Pritay IBM Gtackar Dal Geverni Prac San Antooia Hine Vopbund Crady Salea Staughler Conners Cottery Eves

Poultry And Produce Prices In New York Markets

Report shows two days of receipts with mixed poultry and dairy items. Milk, creamery products, and various poultry weights and cuts are priced, including turkeys, hens, ducks, and white and colored Plymouth Rock varieties. Regional markets note demand for northern and midwestern stock, with prices per pound or per crate and special lots highlighted.

Dhart New York Denny Tirmer Moore Axtra Idionlern Alnia Sinnlunda E. Dunk Nyse Igy Chicago Watter Ecelwla Ure Creamery Wise Abe Walied Carlota Powltry Lave Tacolple Tiem Bs Pounis Lexhar Bynilere Plymouth Rock White Rock Bayebuck Phicken Lois Young Howe Old Sre Yong Napona Vasier Sandy Hon Seyn Erices Wbchanped

Army Orders Relievement and Transfers Across Camps

A densely coded war era notice lists numerous officers and soldiers being relieved or reassigned from stations including Governors Island Fort Ste Cromwell Camp Grant and Washington to Fort Meleton Middletown PA and other posts. Names such as Caly Frogicls Bonnleet Gavi Knox and Robinson are noted among many others with destinations including Port Monhioald and Camp Shelby. The dispatch records battalion moves and command changes along with several captains being reassigned to various posts.

Washington Aruwsera Lieut Caly Frogicls T Bonnleet Gavi Bert Knox Governors Island Walter Horailton Port San Ouyton Jnsepn T. Robinson Yule Naor AD Smith Cena Graity Robinson Lelelton Work Jey Port McDovwell Hart Ory Eugene Cowles W. S. Ree Chater Whahlanton Maurice J. Robertean Fort Henwing Camy Weltera

Eden Expected Back Shortly

Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden is expected to return to London within ten hours after conferences with Joseph Stalin and Soviet authorities in Moscow. Reports from authoritative informants indicate Eden will fly back soon after the talks conclude. The other items mention police radios and production targets, noting an annual output near 5000 sets.

Ondon Anthony Edesy London Joseph Blalin Moscow

Desperado's Comrade Dies in New Mexico News

George W. Coe, comrade of Billy the Kid and Lincoln County War veteran, died in Roswell at age 89 from pneumonia. Born in 1840 near Gee, he joined AMcSween forces, supported Billy the Kid, and later died after a long life. Survived by two children, twenty grandchildren, and seventeen great grandchildren.

Roswell Nlbl West George W. Coe Billy the Kid Lincoln County Amcsween N. M

Fines and Oddities Highlight Oklahoma Traffic Court

A quirky court note from Judge John Scott records a $1 parking fine and strange entries about junk yards and a fake society in the police blotter. The scene references a mock entry and odd reminders from a defense program era.

Jay John Scott Hss Oklahona Dudget Cawes Defense Scott John Imenbera

B-1 Tablet Incident Report In Chicago

A fragmentary report notes a dog knocked over a table and ingested B-1 tablets and other pills. The scene involved a small table and containers with total quantities mentioned, including estimated 151,800 units, with references to Islamin chloride and related substances.

Chicago John Gihon Watting Tor

Parrot Misses Out on 3 Wars

San Diego reports a boy named Payteen deemed too young for military service despite attempts to enlist. Listed as 19 in error, his birth certificate shows he is 15, failing the World War I draft exemption and Armistice age rules.

San Diego Galil Payteen Navy

Fruits and Vegetables Prices and Markets Listings

A garbled inventory of farm produce and prices lists fruits vegetables and staple items with various place names and per unit prices. It notes avocados cauliflowers onions potatoes and other produce with scattered figures such as 7.65 and 1.55 per unit, plus references to California Oregon Texas and Idaho. A stray line mentions financial independence and a business prospect.

Michigan Texas Howe Danton Idaho Hurank California Pamrey Pound

Grave Marker Floats Across Sea Recall of War Hero

A fragmented clipping describes a grave marker afloat far from Diggs Pines, bearing a black lettered plaque in British Columbia. It honors Private Lewis lienh of the 35th U.S. Infantry, killed in action on Bayan Island Mindanao May 2, 1902, a distant wartime memory carried across thousands of miles.

Victoria F.C. Ea Piidigs Pines Laia Columbia Carrie Thik Plesi Lienh Thomas A. Vicars U.S. Infantry Bayan Island Mindanao

State Guardsmen Take No Chances

Anna, Minnesota report notes state guardsmen praised for vigilance and disciplined patrols at defense points. Brig. Gen. Deighton Fr Molay commands guards in securing key locations, with emphasis on remaining alert and not taking risks.

State Guardsmen Annafolus Mid Herbert O'Connor State Guard Deight Fr Molay Munutes O'Conner

Defense Diet Urges Carbohydrates and Protein

Efemembec Earl Martor-y Heavy Diet Is Defense Need notes urged at a defense counsel meeting. Participants discussed including carbohydrates and protein in diet.

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