Stocks Show Modest Rise Amid Mixed Market Signals
In New York on March 21 scattered stocks drew timid support with leaders mostly sidelined. General Motors Chrysler New York Central Pennsylvania American Smelting and Standard Oil of New Jersey led gains, while steels rubbers and aircrafts lagged. Western Union and Postal Telegraph merger talks helped balance. lumber and timber demand outlook for 1942 brightened sentiment.
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Victor Eubank
Associated Press
New York
Gen. MacArthur
Southwest Pacific
Homestake
American Telephone
Fajardo Sugar
Union Carbide
Western Union
Postal Telegraph
General Motors
Chrysler
New York Central
Pennsylvania
American Smelting
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Lehigh Valley Coal
Chicago Great Western
Department of Commerce
New York curb list of corporate holdings and stakes
A compact exhibit shows Merrill Lynch arranging a curb of Manhattan equity names. Companies include American Cyanamid 31 percent American Gas & Electric 16 percent Arkansas Natural Gas AA Barium Steel 13 156 Brewster Aeronautical 7 percent Cities Service 25 percent Eagle Picher Lead 7 percent Electric Bond and Share 1 percent Fairchild Eng 1 percent Gulf Oil of Penn 37 percent Lone Star Gas 65 percent Niagara Hudson Power 1 percent Pennroad on Republic Aviation St. Regis Paper 1 percent.
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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane
American Gas & Electric
Arkansas Natural Gas
Barium Steel
Brewster Aeronautical
Cities Service
Eagle Picher Lead
Fairchild Eng
Gulf Oil
Penn
Lone Star Gas
Niagara Hudson Power
Pennroad
Republic Aviation
St. Regis
McNeil
Loew's Ne
Alaska
Lone Star Cem
Allied Stores
Lorillard
Amer Can
Mack Tucks
Am Tel & Tel
Natl
Pwr & Lt
Ots Atchison
Ohio Oil
Atlantic Ref
Ill Glass
Aviata Corp
Packard Motor
Pan Am Airw
Beth Steel
Param Pic
Boeing Air
Penn R R
Bohn Alumn
Pepsi Cola
Borden Co
Phelps Dodge
Borg Warner
Phillips Pete
Weste ‘Ss i Pub Srv NJ
Briges Mfg J
Radio Corp
Oy Care
Repab Steel
Canada
Reynolds Tob Boo
Ches & Ohio
Chrysler
Schenley Dis
City Ice & F
Sears-Roebuck
Col G & E
Shell Union
Climax Moly
Simmons Co
Com Solvents
Crucible Steel
Curtiss Wright
del & Hudson
Stone & Webr
Douglas Air
Studebaker
DuPont
Texas Corp
Eastman Rod
Aton
Timken RB
Mfg
Nickel
Woolworth
T&c
Tel & Tel
Yngst S & T
Jones & Laugh
Zenith Radio
Kennecott
Kresge
Kroger Gro
Ford
Grain Quotations Show Mixed Movement in Early Trade
In Chicago on March 21 the grain market steadies after yesterday's drop. Wheat opened 1-8 lower to 1-8 higher, May at 1.25 7-8. Corn moved 1-4 off to 1-8 up, May 86 7-8 to 87. Soybeans remained comparatively weak as values edged downward.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Grain close Friday Market Report Toledo
United Press notes grain close Friday with two red wheat 1.22 1 2 1.23, two yellow corn 81 1 2 82 1 2 cents, three yellow corn 78 1 2 79 cents, two white oats 58 59 1 2 cents, two yellow soybeans 1.82 1 2 1.83 1 2, one white oats 59 59 1 2 cents.
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United Press
Toledo
Wool Quotations In Boston Reported By Agriculture Dept
The United States agriculture department reported on Friday that sales of fine combing territory wools in Boston were mostly around 1.15 to 1.18 dollars per pound on a scoured basis. Graded 1 2 blood combing territory wools sold at 1.12 to 1.15 dollars scoured. Fine combing Ohio delaines were quoted at 46 to 48 cents in grease and 1 2 blood combing bright fleece wools at 48 to 50 cents in grease.
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United Press
Boston
Territory
United States Agriculture Department
Ohio
Holmes County to attend civil mobilization institute
Millersburg Holmes county is among hundreds of local defense councils to be represented at the state council’s civilian mobilization institute scheduled for March 26 to 28 at Ohio State University.
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Millersburg
Holmes County
State Council
Ohio State University
Livestock prices across hogs cattle and sheep in Chicago market
International News Service reports March 21 Chicago livestock prices. Hogs steady with top 13.60 and packers at 12.75 13.25. Cattle and calves mostly steady with beef steer 13 15.50 and calves 7 15.50. Sheep steady with lambs 12 12.50 and ewes 5 7.75.
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International News Service
Chicago
Livestock Prices Report From Pittsburgh Auction Market
Cattle numbers 25 steady with steer prices 11 to 14 dollars, heifers 8.75 to 11.75, cows 7.25 to 9.50, canners 5.75 to 7.25, bulls 7.5 to 11. Hogs 150 head steady with various weight brackets from 11.50 to 13.75 dollars. Sheep markets quiet with lambs 9.50 to 12.75, ewes 4.50 to 6, wethers 5 to 7.50. Calves 25 steady with good to choice 14.50 to 15.50, others 5 to 13.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Prices in Cleveland Market Report March 21 1910s
Butter creamery extras in tubs 39c and standards 37c. Eggs firm shipper prices in 100 case lots extra 57 Ib and up candled light yolks 28.5c current receipts 27c. U S graded eggs in cases extras large white 35c standards medium white 29c. Live poultry firm with varied prices for fowls, leghorn, broilers, ducks, turkeys, capons, geese. Potatoes old 1.75-3.40 per cwt new 2.25-2.75 per bu. Nearby produce includes beets carrots celery cabbage cucumbers and many items with price ranges and sizes. U S 1 Idaho russet Burbanks washed 3.25-3.40, Maine varieties 2.40-2.50, Ohio whites 2-2.25, Ohio-Pennsylvania whites 1.70-2.50 per lb sacks 15 lb sacks U S 1 Maine whites 1.25-1.35.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
U. S
Delaware
Idaho
Maine
Ohio
Pennsylvania
UV. S
GRAIP
Quatren Vy Graber Milling
Canton Pure Milk Co
Tub Creamery
Paul Overholt
Pure Milk Co
Canton Poultry
Wootee Py Dumont Seed Co
Kansas
Michigan
Astoria
Steiner-Hitz
California
Florida
Wheat Prices Dip In Local Markets Amid Broad Price Steadying
Wheat fell two cents to 1.19 per bushel, lowest in two weeks, with oats at 55 cents, rye 60 and corn 80. Produce, butter and poultry prices stayed steady while various seeds and feed items were listed at mixed rates from Canton Mill ing and Steiner Hitz buyers.
Market Prices Reported for Idaho Russet and Related Goods
Round whites in Maine fetch 38 to 39 cents and New York 35 cents. Idaho russet Burbanks priced at 38 cents per 10 pound sacks and 68 to 70 cents for 15 pound cartons. New market holds steady with Florida Bliss. Sacks and baskets quoted at $2.25 to $2.35 per bushel, $2.15 to $2.25 per 50 pound bag, and $2.90 per bushel basket.
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Maine
New York
Idaho
VU. S
Butter and egg market summary from Chicago exchange
Butter prices at 6 403 barrels show steady to slightly lower trends with 92 score for extra and standard grades. Eggs moved 33 205 cases with steady current receipts and ranges for fresh and dirties. Live poultry market closed.
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Hy International News Service
Chicago
Pittsburgh Market Report Poultry Butter Eggs Prices
On March 21 in Pittsburgh poultry markets showed steady demand. Heavy hens bring 23 to 25 cents, leghorns 20 to 22, ducks 20 to 22, rock broilers 23 to 25, geese 18 to 20, and turkeys 24 to 28 cents. Butter remains firm with 92 score at 35 1 2, 89 score at 35, 88 score at 33 3 4, standard 25 1 2. Eggs firm with nearby receipts at 26 1 2 and white standards 28, white extras 28 1 2.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Howman wins state FFA public speaking contest
In Columbus on March 21 Richard Howman of Ashland won the public speaking event at the state leadership conference of the Future Farmers of America.
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Columbus
The
Future Farmers of America
Richard Howman
Ashland
Burma Lines Hold Or Break In Burma War Card
A stark assessment of Burma defense shows the line from Prome to Toungoo as the sole joint link between China and the Allies. Loss of lower Burma threatens Rangoon and exposed sea routes, while upper Burma offers the last chance to rally India, China, and Britain for a broader offensive.
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PPER
Burma
Sittang
Irrawaddy
China
United Nations
Rangoon
Pegu
Upper Burma
India
Toungoo
Bay of Bengal
Joseph W. Stilwell
Chiang Kai-Shek
Burma Keystone
Prome Toungoo
Chittagong
Thailand
Chiengmai
Lashio
Lashio-Chungking
Sittang River
Mandalay
Chittang
Calcutta
Assam
Yangtze
Chungking
Indian Ocean
Japan
Scouts Gather for McKinley Area Leadership Course
Forty seven Boy Scout leaders from Canton Alliance and Wooster attended the first session of the troop management course at Calvary Presbyterian church. The five week course covers troop leadership with focus on the group plan linking cubbing standard and senior programs. Carl Hope led the discussion stressing cooperation by sponsoring institutions. C. L. Riley Canton district training chairman directs the course.
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Canton
Alliance and Wooster
McKinley
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Carl Hope
C. L. Riley
Coal price ceilings urged by Consumers' Counsel
Washington March 21 United Press reports Bi tuminous Coal Consumers' Counsel Luther Hart called for immediate soft coal price ceilings to prevent runaway prices. He said coal ranks second only to food in importance to the nation and the war effort.
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United Press
Washington
Luther Hart
West Virginia to Get MacArthur Postoffice
Postmaster General Walberg announced that the MacArthur, West Virginia post office will open April 15 in honor of Gen Douglas MacArthur. Stamp collectors may obtain first cover cancellations from the opening by mailing letters to the MacArthur postmaster. The official noted that current law prevents stamping a living person.
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Rs International News Service
Washington
Walberg
MacArthur, W. Va
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Gen. MacArthur
Walker
Government ledger with March fiscal figures
Washington government ledger records expenses and receipts through March 19. Total expenses amount to 18.93 billion dollars, with war spending at 14.18 billion. Receipts total 7.76 billion, yielding a net deficit of 11.08 billion and a cash balance of 3.11 billion. Public debt stands at 62.01 billion with a gold reserve of 22.69 billion.
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Washington
The Pitfalls Of Love
A tense chase unfolds as a driver prepares to outrun rivals toward Warren. Miss Graham orders maximum speed to beat pursuers along Route 7, believing the armored car is involved and driven by Gus and Bill while a whistle signals a planned escape.
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Mountain Road
Merritt Parkway
Gus
Bill
Kent
Graham
Warren
Horoscope for Sunday March 22 Promises Prominence and Caution
Sunday’s forecast suggests dramatic events with high stakes in promotions honors and rewards from authorities. Beware impulsive acts and possible betrayals especially around writings or documents. Individuals born on this day may face volatile emotion and potential fraud or deception.
Taylorcraft Plans Firefighting Corps
Taylorcraft Aviation Corp announces formation of an auxiliary fire department to guard the plant during the emergency. John Held Jr. will serve as chief, with Sal Trainer teaching and Royal Scofield assisting. Twenty nine workers selected for the unit. classes held two nights weekly on site covering discipline, equipment operation, rescue, first aid and salvage.
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Repository Bureau Alliance
Taylorcraft Aviation Corp
John Held Jr
J. E. Held
Alliance Fire Department
Sal Trainer
Sebring
Royal Scofield
Mr. Held
Seccombe Denies Full Time Clerk Post Claim
James Seccombe, appointed deputy clerk of the board of elections, denies reports he will take a full time Canton Convention and Visitors Bureau manager job. He notes he would devote spare time to a part time post, while remaining fully employed by the election board. R. H. McFadden says bureau directors will meet later this month to appoint a permanent manager.
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James Seccombe
Board of Elections
Canton Convention and Visitors Bureau
R. H. McFadden
Convention Bureau
Big Aircraft Plant Planned for Cleveland War Dept Says
Washington March 21 The war department announced a new aircraft assembly plant costing more than five million dollars will be built in Cleveland Contracts for construction and operation have not yet been awarded Details were not disclosed
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Associated Press
Washington
War Department
Cleveland
Toledo University to Start Pre-Induction Drill Classes
Toledo March 21 Classes in pre induction military training for both pupils and non students will begin at Toledo University Friday. The program aims to prepare students and residents for potential military service and emphasizes discipline and physical training.
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Toledo
Toledo University
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