Market Highlights Show Slight Rise Amid Mixed Signals
Lewis Haney notes a slightly higher stock market with brisk early trading but a later pullback as numerous minus signs emerge. Leaders like Union Pacific and Bethlehem Steel gain, while Southern Railway and Schenley Industries slide amid cautious views on a potential technical correction and uncertain bottom.
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Lewis Haney
New York
Union Pacific
Sinclair Oil
United Air Lines
American Telephone
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
American Tobacco
BtQanents
Steel
DuPont
G. M
Local Market Prices for Vegetables Fruits and Grains
The Antonio Grain and Hay market lists prices paid to farmers for produce and grains. Items include asparagus at high margins, beans Kentucky 18c lb, cabbage sacks, carrots 50c, cucumbers 249 bushel, lettuce 4.50 crate, and many more with various crates sacks and dozens. Grain quotes show corn yellow $1.60 shell, oats $1.10, wheat $2.00 bushel, milo $3.09 cwt, Hegari $3.25 cwt.
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Dacia
An &l
Phil Mor AK
Phill
Alm Stadt
AQUA
Anacon
Armour
Remilard
Rey
Ad M
Roeh
Anand Pav
Spiegel Rands
Stone
Chicago
Studebaker
Sunray
Curtis P Vy Rly
Swift & Sa
Doug Aire
Besa
Apex Gulsul
al UN Carbide
Ron Ag
Elf
Hallitirten
Uni M&m
Interlake
Taines
Marek Vee
Ty Ants
Jae
Sowlthala
West Air
Marel
Willys
Vee Wilson & Ca
Ptuoviatis
Calif
Kentucky
Kentuck
Aeneas Calllards
Egerant
Texas Bell
Blackland
Antonio
Cotton futures edge lower amid mixed trade
New York futures opened with declines across months as prices for December and March slipped. Traders noted a general soft tone with tighter margins, while some contracts showed modest recoveries later in the session.
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NEW _YORK Pere
RES
New York
British approve new military law in House of Commons
The Commons approved a bill reducing immunity for American and NATO personnel in Britain. The measure lets on duty offenses be tried by their own courts martial, while off duty offenses fall under British courts, now awaiting Lords approval.
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London
House of Commons
Britain
NATO
House of Lords
San Antonio and Fort Worth Livestock Report Summary
Livestock market notes from San Antonio and Fort Worth show calves steady to strong in some runs with slaughter cattle and yearlings firm. Hogs and sheep trades are mixed with hogs mostly steady and sows higher while ewes and lambs see varied bids. multiple price bands reflect cattle, calves, goats, and feeder stock activity across the two markets.
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San Antonio
Bae Hills
Tot
Medinaster
Otoof Lewer
Worth
Water Supply Adequate but Needs Pipe Upgrades
San Antonio's water supplies are adequate and reliable but the city should replace 4 inch mains with 6 inch lines in residential areas and install 8 inch mains in manufacturing and mercantile districts. W. D. Masterson said few 4 inch residential mains remain and upgrades occur as lines break.
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San Antonio
National Board of Fire Underwriters
W. D. Masterson
City Water Board
Masterson
Waterboard
Poultry Market Reports From Texas and Illinois
South Texas markets show steady movement with adequate offerings and slow to fair demand for lighter birds. broilers 2.50-3 pounds at 31 cents. Fast Texas and Corsicana areas report steady to improving movement for heavier weights, broilers 2.50-3 pounds around 30 cents. Illinois Chicago market notes weak butter, lower wholesale prices, and varied receipts. overall poultry activity mixed with notable price signals.
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Texas
Austin
South Texas
Pofierima Corsicana
Gate for Acheson Pursued by Stevenson Campaign
The Baltimore Sun reports a Stevenson campaign messenger will go to Secretary of State Acheson in Washington to seek a statement that he will not seek reappointment if Democrats win. Towjawed Norton writes from the candidate’s Connecticut entourage. a top Democratic National Committee member carries the plea directly to Acheson, bypassing President Truman.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Sun
Stevenson
Washington
Acheson
Sun
Norton
Connecticut
Democratic National Committee
Truman
Ensign Rank to Trinity U Grad Ensign Dewell
Ensign Julian Correll Dewell son of Mr and Mrs Julian Dewell graduates Trinity University in 1952 after Brackenridge High School. The notice lists his naval reserve commission and hometown at Topeka bivd and notes his 1952 degree. It also mentions several other service members including Sgt Leon F McClellan and Maj James Procaskey with honors and assignments in Korea and Germany.
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Julian Correll Dewell
Topeka Bivd
Julian Dewell
USNR
Naval Reserve
Brackenridge High School
Trinity University
McClellan
1St Marine Aircraft Wing
Korea
Leon F. McClellan
E. Myrtle St
Arthur C. Botello
Panfilo ‘Botello
el Paso St
49Th Transportation Truck Company
Army
John H. Sturgias
A. H. Sturgias
Broadway
43Rd
Augsburg
Germany
David C. Jenkins
Ann Courand
Joe A. Courand
E. Mulberry Jr
Philippines
Jenkins
Clark Afb
Manila
Phillip F. Golla
Theophil Golla
Hays St
James J. Procaskey
Clower St
John W. Procaskey
E. Mulberry St
Waco
Shirley M. Lewis
Gladys Galindo
Soledad St
Far East
Headquarters and Service Command
Tokyo
Auto crash toll in Greater New York over decade
New York report shows more than 1,000,000 motor vehicle accidents in the 10 years ending last December 31. The Citizens Traffic Safety Board tallies 6,105 deaths and about 500,000 injuries among men, women, and children in the period.
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New York
INS
Greater
Bandwagon Tours Plan Texas Campaign Swing
The Bandwagon for Ike Jeff San Antonio plans a tour through 11 south Texas cities with speeches in Spanish and English and entertainment. Stops include Floresville Karnes City Kennedy Beeville George West Three Rivers Linton Taft Robstown Kingsville Alice Falfurrias with times listed for each stop. San Antonio Democrats for Ike headquarters announced the visits.
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Ike Jeff San
Taft
Robstown
Kingsville
Alice
Falfurrias
San Antonio
Democrats-for-Ihe
Prisoners Freed in Guatemala Pardons Mark Revolution Anniversary
Guatemala's government pardons 1300 inmates serving under five years as part of the eighth anniversary of the 1944 revolution, while 300 prisoners gain freedom under the broader amnesty.
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Guatemala
Churchmen Press Broad Revision of McCarran Immigration Law
Representatives of the National Council of Churches urged a general overhaul of the McCarran immigration law before the president's commission. They called to drop the national origins system, liberalize quotas, and end discrimination against Asiatics while opposing open borders. Dr. Walter W. Van Kirk branded the act an affront to American conscience and warned about absorbing millions if entry doors were opened widely.
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Washington
Council of Churches
Scommission On Immigration and Naturalization
Walter W. van Kirk
U. S
Asia
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