Stock Market Pauses as News Fails to Move Prices
New York August 14 The market held a calm drift with small gains in steels motors rails and specialties near mid session. Roosevelt and Churchill sea meeting eight point program failed to spark trading while commodities showed irregular moves with cotton down and wheat up. Notable stocks included Bethlehem General Motors Santa Fe New York Central Curtiss Wright Standard Oil CN Woolworth Westinghouse U and Rubber and Anaconda.
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Sliggest
Roosevelt
Churchill
Bethlehem
General Motors
Santa Fe
New York Central
Curtiss-Wright
Standard Oi
CN. J. Woolworth
Westinghouse
U. & Rubber and
Anaconda
Andeaa
Reynolds Tech
Ossee
Adams
Aus Athe
Crane Co
Lise & Myers
Alaska Juneau
Lockheed Aire
Sehenley Distiy
Crown Zellerbach
Hide A& Leathers
Ap $ Deere & Ca
Ad Sane
NeKess & Rod New
del & Hedson
Montsom
Rad & St
del Lack & West
ROMIN
Eas
Martin-Parry Aes
A $ Studebaker Corp
Dist Corp-Seaz
I Murray Corp
Swift & Co Aeons
Peel
AUS Coast Lines
Eastern Air
Trans
West Air
Te Ah
Aviation Corps
Nat Distillers Eae
Nat Power & Lt
U If
Union Bar & P
Balt & Ohio
Ah Ea
Fumikote
Fumikote Son Eseenaee Mt Mite Wy Newport Indust Ae
Union Carbide Mane Tan
NY Central RR Ory Nhs
United Air Lines
Bendix Aviato
MN ii
United Drus Naseee
Sita A
North Amer Canes
Beth Steel
Gen Foods
Northern Pacific
Pruit Eeesacen Ig Tan
Boeing Airplate
United Gas Imp
Tha Aya Borden Cold
Gen Motors
Goonstar
Céa
ViCall Packing
Northa Rypl
Pac Gas & Bee
Vanadium Corp
Greyhound Corn
Pan Am
Canad Pacific
Caterml Tractor Ad
Ans
Warner Bros
TF Rvery
Tai Pathe
West Union Tel
Ches & Ohio
Penney
J C) Wean Sayy
Tin Chrysler Corp
Penn
Westin
Climax Molybd
Illinois Central Ace
Asfor RR
Dwest EO & Nile
Phelps
Colum G&t Ass
Indus
Baron Sssee
Ory Mas
Ae*t
Woolworth (Fi
Apt
Prior & Gam
Worthington P&st
Aml
Ani Comwith & South
Int Paper & Pow
Sha& T
Sip i Container Corp
Radio Corp of
Zenith Radio
Bennecott
Repub Steel
Potatoes Demand Slow to Moderate In Upstate Markets
Potatoes moved slowly to moderately in major upstate markets per the State Department of Agriculture and Markets in Syracuse. Muck cobblers sold 75 to 5 cents, uplands 5 to 90 cents, with some at $1 in places. other varieties priced from 85 cents to $1.10. Wayne County harvests rapid with storage intake. Elba digging light. Trenton area yield below last season but stock quality good and market steady.
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State Department of Agriculture
Syracuse
Muck
Rochester
Buffalo
Wayne County
Marion
Savannah
Elba
Trenton
N. J
Police Chief Publishes First Chapters of Crime War Memoir
Kansas City Police Chief Lear B. Reed, ex FBI agent, announced the completion of early chapters of his book Human Wolves. The work covers seventeen years of fighting crime and rebuilding the police department after state control followed the Pendergast era. Reed wrote it to supplement his $5,000 annual salary after seeking resignation.
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Kansas City
Lear B. Reed
Reed
America
Foreign exchange rates in New York on Aug 1
Noon foreign exchange rates list official and open market values for currencies including British pounds Canadian dollars Argentine and Brazilian pesos and Mexican Hong Kong and Shanghai figures. Rates given in U S dollars or cents with discounts and premiums noted for cross currency equivalence.
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New York
Great Britain
Canadian Centre Board
U. S
U.S
Bankers' Foreign Exchange Committee
Argentine
Brazil
Mexico
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Reported for Aug 12
The Treasury balance on Aug 12 shows receipts of 10.79 million and expenditures of 42.96 million, leaving a net balance of 2.686 billion. Customs receipts for the month are 15.02 million, fiscal year receipts 611.36 million, with excess expenditures of 1.669 billion and gross debt at 50.005 billion. Gold assets total 22.694 billion. Increase over the prior day is 41.25 million.
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U.S. Treasury
Washington
The
Treasury
Regional Market Trades Mixed As Prices Move Sharp in New York
Regional Market commodities showed uneven activity with losses in beans celery cucumbers and several vegetables while fruit prices rose on the commission merchants exchange. Iceberg lettuce gained 75 cents per crate and peaches advanced 35 cents a bushel. several fruit and vegetable items across Chippewa New Jersey and New York markets posted varied quotes and steady to rising tones for flour oats and poultry.
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Commission Merchants’ Exchange
Island
U. S
New Jersey
Isack
Sorina
New York
Manitoba
S&ise
Iwestern
Ei.f
Pacific Coast
Middlewest
New York State of Agriculture and Department
Busnes
Poul
Wesere Rene
Boston
Ccs
Syracuse
California
St. Gr
Calif
Valencia
Bus
Cosceses Tobe
Boy 4 Reported Father Lost And Found
A 4 year old boy named Paul Ecke informed a precinct police desk that his father had vanished. Police placed the boy in a back room while the distraught father rushed in to report the disappearance. The child then asked if the father had already been found.
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New York
Police
Paul Ecke
Butter and egg markets steady with varied creamery prices
Receipts show butter at 899,367 tubs with steady market and higher creamery prices for 92 score and premium marks. Egg receipts 11,765 cases with a firm market. mixed colors and grades range from fancy to mediums with multiple price points noted.
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New York
Midwest
Agricultural market report from New York upstate produce
State Department of Agriculture notes supplies of upstate snap beans yellow corn and cucumbers were liberal. Demand moderate for spinach romaine mushrooms and other greens goods with varied prices across counties. Prices listed for onions cabbages tomatoes and fruits with fluctuations in quality and availability across Hudson Valley Dutchess and neighboring counties.
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New York
State Department of Agriculture and Markets
Upstate
Hudson Valley
New Jersey
Long Island
Delaware County
Dutchess County
Bruce
Catskill Mountain
Madison County
Canastota
Oswego County
Fulton
Oswego
Orange County
Aid to Roosevelt On Oil Mission Sets Sail for Europe
Edwin W. Pauley acting as a Roosevelt representative along with Lend-Lease Administrator Harry Hopkins and Harold Ickes travels on the American Clipper bound for Britain and Soviet Russia on government oil transportation business. Pauley a Beverly Hills resident said he would be abroad about three weeks. The Clipper carried eight passengers for Lisbon and 12 for Bermuda.
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Roosevelt
New York
Edwin W. Pauley
Harry Hopkins
Harold L. ‘Ickes
Britain
Soviet Russia
Pauley
Beverly Hills
Calif
Lisbon
Bermuda
Defense Bill Slash Foreseen in Senate Action
Washington August 14 UP Administration leaders in the Senate expect quick approval of a proposed 1.235 billion dollar reduction in a defense supplemental bill. Senator Barkley notes the unanimous committee vote to cut the House approved 1.347 billion for Army tanks and ordnance will carry weight in the Senate. The panel adds 112 million to other items for a total of 6,28,326,000 while War Department opposition cites need for a reserve armored fleet.
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Washington
Senate
Barkley
Kentucky
Appropriations Committee
War Department
Adams
Dcoro
Army
Navy
Maritime Commission
Churchill and Roosevelt Meet Draws British Hope and Confusion
London reports thundering interest as Prime Minister Churchill and President Roosevelt meet to lay out war aims. The eight point joint declaration hints at US aims but remains vague on further participation, leaving Britons both hopeful and puzzled. The exchange follows Hopkins talks and focuses on fears of Nazi tyranny and Far East policy amid Anglo American discussions.
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London
Winston Churchill
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Britain
Germany
Anthony Eden
Churchill
Harry Hopkins
Japan
Pwo
Army Strength Estimated At 1,545,400 In War Dept Figure
The War Department places the U S Army strength at 1,545,400 officers and enlisted men. Regular troops total 517,000 and National Guardsmen 281,900. Selective Service trainees number 681,500 with 65,000 reserve officers on active duty. enlisted men total 1,443,500 and officers 101,900.
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Washington
War Department
Syracuse Weather Forecast and Shifts in Air Mass
The U S Weather Bureau reports a cloudy and warmer night with scattered showers and rising temperatures tomorrow. A cool air mass covers the Eastern U S with partly cloudy skies and temperatures below normal. Caribou Maine shows warm air arriving, while the Northeast faces unsettled, damp conditions with light showers in several areas.
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Syracuse
U.S
Caribou
Maine
Woman Completes Jail Term Then Arrested on DUI Charge
Miss Helen M. Decker, 50, of 702 Almond Street, after finishing a 30 day public intoxication sentence, was arrested on a driving while intoxicated order. Judge Harry H. Farmer revoked her license and fined $50 with 30 days extra if unpaid. She was previously arrested June 20 after a minor collision on Almond Street. bail set at $100 until July 9 but she failed to appear. A later warrant led to the July 16 drunkenness arrest and the 30 day sentence now completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen M. Decker
Almond Street
Harry H. Farmer
Davern Case
Joseph Benz
Homer V. Walsh
River island mission spans Parana Delta on floating chapel
Buenos Aires Aug 14 Three toots and bells signal Father Luis Ysola arriving with Cristo Rey a floating barge chapel built for islanders along the Parana and Uruguay delta. He travels to landings blessing marriages baptisms and funerals guiding a scattered parish lacking churches. The craft seeks a diesel engine to travel unaided to reach more villagers.
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Allen Haden
Chicago Daily News, Inc
Buenos Aires
Parana River
Father Luis Ysola
Cristo Rey
Father Ysola
Company of Jesus
Ysola
Ladies’ Benevolent ‘Society
River
Parana
J Council Js
Milk Surety Bonds Reported by Albany Dealers
The State Division of Milk Control notes 658 milk dealers posted bonds or other security valued at 2,999,685 as of April 1 during the first four months of the licensing year. In the prior months 92,980 in security was posted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Maemante Ft” Nonbiere
Alimonths Ously
Vale Ayegh
Washington Feels French To Hold Fleet
Special Dispatch reports Washington's view that Petain will refrain from yielding the French fleet or bases to Germany for now. Officials expect possible lend-lease support to Gaulle’s territories if needed, while two competing theories about Petain’s aims persist amid cautious U.S. stance toward Vichy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Ansel Mowrer
Special Dispatch
Chicago Daily News, Inc
Washington
Henri Philippe Petain
Potlay
Vichy
Marshal Petain
William D. Leahy
Gaston Henri-Haye
France
Germany
Charles de Gaulle
Russia
de Gaulle
Petain
Marshal’ Petain
Poland
United States
House of Representatives
Darlan
Compar
Washingto
Maxime Weygand
Demonstrators Fire Upon at Portevale Station Incident
Police fired on demonstrators yesterday at Portevale. Fourteen people, including Fran Vichy and others, were unoccupied or detained. Sixteen more were arrested at Gare St Ladar main railroad station amid reports of foreign suspects and alleged communist provocations.
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Vichy
France
Portevale
Dems
Wortaine
Gare-St.Ladar Main
York
Ysalds
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