Rail Shares Lift Market In Modest Upturn
Railroads boosted the stock market today with a small gain in New York trading. Steel stocks added some support, with Bethlehem Steel, Santa Fe, Southern Railway, Goodyear, Kennecott Copper, Zenith Radio, Philco, ITT, and Paramount Pictures among the risers as traders eyed a potential resolution of the Rae L. Roa i strike.
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New York
Rae L. Roa
Washington
Bethlehem Steel
Santa Fe
Southern Railway
Goodyear
Kennecott Copper
Zenith Radio
Philco
International Telephone
Paramount Pictures
East St. Louis Livestock Market Report Hogs and Cattle Prices
Hog prices show 8 500 head with mixed activity and losses across weights up to over 500 pounds. No. 1 2 3 contracts for 180 to 230 pounds bring 20 50 to 75, lighter weights 25 lower, sows and boars weaker, and buyers paying for select lots. Cattle and calves opening slow with steers 29.50 to 30.50, cows largely dormant, vealers 29 to 33 with prime up to 35, and utilities 21 to 27.
Chicago Cash Grain Wheat and Oats Prices
Grain quotations show No 2 yellow wheat at 1.8434, No 3 at 1.82, No 4 at 1.804814, No 5 at 1.7834, with sample grade 1.68477. Oats list No 1 extra heavy white at 8.414 and No 3 extra heavy white at 8.442. Barley malting at 1.2865 and feed at 1.2030.
Chicago Produce and Poultry Rates Steady on Receipts
Produce and poultry markets show steady tone with 945 856 receipts for butter and 1 200 coops for live poultry. Prices vary by grade and item with eggs and storage egg futures noted and wholesale buying unchanged.
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U. S
U.S
F.O.B
Golconda Fortress and Diamond Trade History
Golconda, near an ancient Deccan city, became famous for securing rough diamonds and hosting period workshops where many gems were cut, shaping the region’s legendary wealth tied to the fort and its trade.
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Golconda
Hrabed City
Deccan
40-Plane Ace Acclaimed San Francisco Parade
Col. Francis S. Gabreski 40 plane ace from two wars received a hero’s welcome in San Francisco a Market Street parade and formal reception. after 100 missions in Korea he greeted his wife and son Djoni 6 and spoke of UN aircraft superiority and Mig 15 jets. He praised Communist pilots as pretty fair and noted not knowing their origin.
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Col
Ace
Korea
Djoni
San Francisco
Francis S. Gabreski
Market Street
Gabreski
Oil City
Djoni 6
Battle Creek
Mid
Orient
Maj
William Hall
Fourth Air Force
United Nations
Lou Costello Charged With Drunken Driving
Comedian Lou Costello was booked on suspicion of drunken driving after his car struck two fences a parked car and rolled on the wrong side of a boulevard in Van Nuys California. He was released on two hundred fifty dollar bail.
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van Nuys
Calif
Lou Costello
Costello
Indiana painter killed in Saline County crash near Galatia
Archie Lenix Day of Austin Indiana, 49, died when a truck veered on a curve and rolled in Saline County three miles west of Galatia. Driver Glenn Kingston of St. Louis Missouri was seriously injured and hospitalized in Eldorado. Day’s body was moved to Austin.
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Galatia, Ill
Indiana
Saline County
Galatia
Archie Lenix Day
Austin
Ind
Glenn Kingston
St. Louis
Kingston
Eldorado Hospital
Day
Pusan Ammunition Dump Blast Not Sabotage
U S Army headquarters announced thorough investigation into the Haeundo ammunition dump fire and explosions on Sunday found no evidence of sabotage. Officials said the probe into other possible causes is ongoing.
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U. S. Army
Wise men of Gotham folklore cited in King’s hunting lodge tale
The phrase wise men of Gotham refers to a tradition in Gotham England where locals pretended to be fools to deter the king from establishing a hunting lodge near their town.
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Gotham
England
Peterson's Ointment offers quick itch relief
An advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment for eczema pimples and red skin irritations. It promises fast itching relief and improved skin appearance with a 40 cent price at all druggists. It also claims to soothe itchy feet and cracked skin between toes and offers money back if not satisfied.
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Peterson
Peter
Explosive Remnants Kill and Injure Italian Children
The Italian Society for the Prevention of Accidents reports about 1,400 children aged 5 to 12 are killed yearly by aerial bombs grenades artillery shells and mines from the last war. Another 7,000 are injured. Postwar casualties exceed U S totals in four historic wars.
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Rome
Italian Society For the Prevention of
U. S
New Jail Sign Spelling Kept Until Replacement
A provincial inspector spotted a newly painted sign reading Goal on the Brant County Jail and ruled it should read Jail. Jail governor Maj. Sidney Rogers said it will likely stay as Goal until a prisoner capable of painting signs is available. The painter who did the current sign has been released.
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Brant County
Maj
Sidney Rogers
European Battle Plans Drawn Says Gruenther
Gen Alfred Gruenther, Allied chief of staff, said battle plans are drawn to meet any Eastern aggression. He stated each sector commander knows his action in the event of invasion and spoke to the French Society of Economic, a business group with international interests, at SHAPE Paris.
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Gruenther
Paris
Alfred M. Gruenther
Supreme Heterap
Allied Powers In Europe
SHAPE
French Society of Economic
New Hampshire Doctor Denied Hospital Rights Reentry
Dr. Hermann N. Sander, once acquitted of killing a cancer patient by air injection, was refused permission to resume practice in two Manchester hospitals. The Hillsborough County Medical Society voted 45 to 40, short of the required two thirds, delaying his readmission.
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Hermann N. Sander
Manchester
Hillsborough County Medical Society
Candia
Lane rejects offer of civil defense post
Hagerstown Maryland June 18 Former Gov W Preston Law Jr rejected a chance to become the nations civil defense administrator at 17500 a year. Lane said other commitments would prevent accepting the post Truman was ready to name him for.
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W. Preston Law Jr
Lane
Truman
War Casualty Report in Korea Rises to 109971
Washington reports U S battle casualties in Korea totaling 109971, up 259 from last week. The AP tally shows ongoing losses as the conflict continues with daily reports from military sources.
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Washington
U.S
Korea
Wayland Chosen Legislative FoE of Illinois Supervisors Group
Springfield June 18 AP State Sen William E Wayland Danville was picked as legislative foe of the Illinois Association. Wayland did not seek reelection this year and failed in his bid for the GOP nomination for state treasurer.
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Springfield
William E. Wayland
Danville
Illinois
Associa
Wayland
GOP
Toledo students test finance with bank funds
Five University of Toledo graduate students used $5,000 donated by Ohio Citizens Trust Co. to invest in real securities as an educational venture. They earned 4.4 percent, with a $150 profit from a stock investment.
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University of Toledo
Ohio Citizens Trust Co
Bank Vice President Denigrates Name As Unsuitable for Reputation
A bank vice president stated that the name would not even be breathed within a reputable bank, signaling strong branding or regulatory concerns surrounding the entity. The remark underscores caution in associating with questionable individuals or ventures.
Giraffe Native Range Narrowed to Africa in Modern Times
The article notes giraffes, once found in Europe and India in ancient: ages, are native to Africa in relatively modern times. It discusses historical geographic spread and current distribution across African habitats.
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Europe
India
Africa
Hallmark Card Baptist Book Store Ad
A Carbondale shop ad for Hallmark Card Baptist Book Store located at 213 West Main with phone contact 29.
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Hallmark Card Baptist Book Store
W. Main
Carbondale
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