Cotton and stocks slide on light demand and weak steel signals
Market reports show cotton prices slipping in New York and Liverpool amid light volume and modest demand. New York stocks tumble as steel production cuts dominate trade, with U S Steel and peers dropping several points while some issues test new lows and trading stays thin.
Thirteen inmates escape from Michigan hospital ward
Thirteen inmates overpowered the night superintendent at the El Tonia state hospital for the criminal insane and escaped after cutting phone lines and opening ward doors. One was recaptured within three hours, while twelve remains at large, with five murder or attempted murder suspects among them. Authorities launched a wide search as 150 other inmates were briefly released but did not flee.
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Tonia, Mich
Town State Hospital
Gene Owen
Lmits
Perry C. Robertson
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Cox Only Qualified From Second District Field
Albany Ga June 3 Only one candidate qualified in the Second Congressional District race with entries to close Monday June 9 after a ruling by the district Democratic executive committee.
Federal power bill approved by committee
Washington June 3 A FTC probe into cottonseed accounting shows that state associations adopted uniform cost methods despite a witness denial. The exhibits suggest broader use of uniform accounting in cottonseed handling amid committee scrutiny.
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Washington, D. C
National Cottonseed Products Association
Federal Trade Commission
English Derby Set For Tomorrow at Epsom
England’s Derby at Epsom Downs tomorrow draws over half a million spectators. Nineteen likely starters include Scout Second owned by William Woodward and Parthenon from A K Macomber. Parthenon is a long shot at 100 to 1, Scout Second 25 to 1. Diolite leads at 5 to 2.
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Epsom Downs
England
William Woodward
Scout
A. K. Macomber
Parthenon
Mr. Woodward
Kentucky
Gallant Fox
Churchill Downs
Hugo Hirst
Diolite
Chicago hog and cattle market report shows prices and grades
Chicago markets show hog prices at top 10.55 with broad ranges for 160 to 300 pounds and sows. cattle trading around 12.00 to 14.25 for higher grades and 11.75 to 12.50 for lighter cattle. Trade remains mostly steady with some shifts by weight and class.
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Chicago
U. S&s
D. A
Chicago Poultry Prices Patchwork Across Categories
Market notes list assorted poultry prices for Clicaro Chicago in June 1944. Items span alive fowls, broilers, springs, roosters, turkeys, ducks, and geese with a range of prices per car load and per unit.
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Chicago
Sugar markets steady as buyers show interest in New York
Raw sugar held steady in early trading as demand rose but supply remained light. Only sale reported was 19,000 bags of Cuban due June 17 at 3.14. Refined sugar unchanged at 4.70 for fine granulated.
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New York
Bears
Department of Commerce
U. S. Geological Survey
Federal Reserve Weekly
New York Butter and Cheese Prices and Averages
New York on June 3 reports butter quantity 31 600 firm. Creamery prices higher than extra at 34 3414. Extra 69 2 score 33 3334, first 88 91 score 29 14 32 14. Cheese 586 247 steady.
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New York
New York Poultry Prices Mixed by Type and Condition
New York poultry prices shown for June include dressed irregular chickens 28 to 38 cents a pound, fresh 25 to 28, frozen 32 to ABs ducks 19 cents, turkeys fresh 25 to 28, frozen 32 to ABs.
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NEW York Poultry
New York
New York Eggs Market Report Summary
New York eggs on June 3 show 64 093 steady with mixed colors. Regular packed shipments select heavy 26 27, first 2254 3314, medium firsts 20 21, hennery brown near by, extra 2644, other grades unchanged.
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New York
Hennery Brown
Savannah Turpentine Holiday in Naval Stores
Savannah notes a holiday in naval stores on June 3 with activity or observance affecting turpentine operations.
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Savannah Turpentine
Savannah
Attempt on Lottie Dechow Brenner's Life in Chicago
Mrs. Lottie Brenner Dechow, 55, wealthy widow and former wife of Count Von Buelow, survived a two shot assault on her Sheridan Road home. Officers pursued possible motives including a jewel robbery by census takers and a motive connected to her divorce and alleged false swearing in their marriage license.
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Chicago
Lottie Brenner Dechow
Count von Buelow
Henry
Forty Die As Steamer Goenaga Sinks In Magdalena River
Bogota reports the passenger steamer Goenaga sank after a boiler explosion in the Magdalena river. Fort y bodies were recovered. thirty five crew members were saved and eleven suffered serious burn injuries from the fire that followed.
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Goenaga
Magdalena
Eileven
Major League Career of Alex Ends with Phillies Release
Grover Cleveland Alexander known as Old Pete is released by the Philadelphia Phillies. Club officials state he is not helping the team and manager Burt Shotton decides not to carry him further. Alexander hopes for a Pacific Coast League pitching job and plans to coach later.
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Grover Cleveland
Alexander
Philadelphia National League
Pete
Alex
Gerald Nugent
Phillies
Burt Shotton
New York Coffee Market Report Quiet Demand
New York June 3 coffee market shows steady activity with light demand. Rio No 7 Santos No 14 prices listed as 914 and 1334 respectively, reflecting modest trading and price levels.
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New York
Rio
Santos
St Louis Cash Grain Market Summary
St Louis market report lists cash wheat No 2 red winter 112 113 and number two hard 104. Oats number two white 42 42 percent. Futures close show Wheat July 106 September 108 and Corn July 82 September 88.
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Chicago
Chicago Monthly
Biellies
ST. Louis
New York Poultry Prices Steady in Trade Quotation
New York market reports poultry items with live steady freight quotations. Broilers quoted 20-32, fowls 21-25, roosters 1, turkeys 15-20, ducks 18-18. No export quotations available.
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New York
Jung
Radio Schedules and Station Listings for June Evening Lineup
Eastern and Central clear channel schedules list programs by time and station. The page details shows WJZ WABC WBZ WGY WEAF and more with hour by hour music dramas and comedies, plus regional outlets like WPG Atlantic City WBAL and KDKA Pittsburgh.
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NBC
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WIZ & Wea
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