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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1932
Page
6
Cotton markets showed a generally steady tone in New York and New Orleans with July futures rebounding from intraday lows to around 5.28 and 5.29 respectively. Prices closed mostly lower than yesterday at some points, while Liverpool and New Orleans firmed on good cables and stock gains.
Dizzy Dean returns to the St Louis Cardinals after agreeing with President Sam Breadon. The pitcher had left in a huff over money matters, but will rejoin the team Sunday in New York. The club refunded a 225 dollar allowance deducted from Dean's salary.
New York June 17 reports say airmen were surprised by Santa Monica dispatches claiming James B. Dickson set a transcontinental flight record. Dickson left Newark yesterday and landed on the west coast after 16 hours 49 minutes. His flying time was 14 hours 49 minutes, compared with Frank Hawks 13 hours 40 minutes.
Atlanta June 17 The attorney general reports a Court of Appeals ruling on unstamped cigars kept in a dealer’s business has no effect on current law. The 1923 24 era decision was about display while stamps were pending and not proof of violation. The 1931 act supersedes that old provision.
Moultrie Georgia market updates hog prices on June 17 with No 1 hogs at 3.26, No 2 at 3.00, No 3 and No 4 at 2.75, sows at 2.76. The brief note lists current quotations for hog categories in the local market.
New York stock letters show a slow downward drift with buying power exhausted and major issues drifting 1 to 2 points. U S Steel, American Can, Coca Cola, and other leaders slipped while oils held steady. sugar remained firm and the dollar defended gains as analysts noted limited buying and a tepid weekly mercantile review.
In New York on June 17 the eggs market shows total receipts 14 863 cases 42 lb net mixed colors rehandled. Medium eggs priced 184 14 cents per dozen with dirties 13 1344 cents.
Wheat: cash none. Corn No. 2 yellow 3214-33, No. 2 white 92-32. Oats No. 2 white 21. Close: Wheat July 4774, Sept 505, Dec 53. Corn July 29.
New York and New Orleans market brief notes steadiness in coffee with Rio No 7 8 and Santos No 4 10 10 percent. Cotton seed oil prices quoted with ranges for prime summer yellow and crude and future months from June to January.
Hogs 180-220 lbs to 3.75-3.90 with top 4.00 and 140-170 lbs at 3.50-3.85 while 270-320 lbs hover 3.60-3.75. Cattle 1 000 head, selling 690-900 lbs at 6.75-7.75, 900-1 000 lbs at 6.75-7.85, 1100-1300 lbs at 6.75-8.00, cows 3.00-5.00. Very little beef in run, swift buying by locals for dry lot cattle.
Jerry Calhoun infiltrates Limpy Ashwood's island lair to rescue Nancy Wentworth while Ashwood toys with a hostage and would‑be castaway. Tension rises as a seaplane hunt and nighttime schemes collide with Jerry's plan to signal allies for aid.
Washington June 17 Conferees on the economy bill failed to reach agreement and one member called the talks hopelessly deadlocked. The exchange followed a long, tense session as lawmakers sought a path forward.
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