New York Stocks Edge Higher Leaders Remain Steady
Railroads rose but overall market showed little trend. Steels and motors stayed level while oils non ferrous metals and merchandising shares gained. Higher issues included Santa Fe Northern Pacific Shell Oil Kennecott Copper American Cyanamid American Tobacco Zenith Philco Sears Roebuck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Santa Fe
Northern Pacific
Shell Oil
Kennecott
Copper
American Cyanamid
American. Tobacco
Zenith
Philco
Sears Roebuck
US Meat Production Under Federal Inspection Week Ended June 14
USDA reports total meat production under federal inspection for the week ended June 14 at 304 million pounds, up 1 percent from the prior week and 11 percent from the year-ago period. Cattle slaughter reached 230,000 head, near the prior week, with beef output at 127.2 million pounds and calf slaughter at 102,000 head. Hog slaughter totaled 1,101,000, slightly above the prior week but below last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Packer Hog Market Reports Mixed Georgia and Chicago Prices
Georgia packers received 350 cattle 100 calves and 1400 hogs across seven plants with hog prices mostly steady 10.50 to 19.75 for 180 to 240 lb barrows and gilts. Dothan and Moultrie posted 20.00 for certain weights. Chicago trade opened strong then steadied with top around 20.85 for 180-220 lb hogs. North Georgia slaughter figures show steers and heifers steady while calves and stockers vary with market tone shifting.
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Thomasville
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Dothan
Moultrie
Choice
Chicago
North Georgia
Atlanta
Atlanta Produce Market Report Highlights Weekend Prices
The Atlanta market shows decent trade with mod erate to liberal receipts. Georgia Dixired peaches fetch 3.50 per half bushel basket. butterbeans 2.50 to 3.25 per bush. green beans 2.50 to 3.00 and pole beans 3.00 to 4.50. Cucumbers 5.00 to 5.25, yellow corn 2.25 to 2.75 per crate, canta loupes 1.50 to 2.00, Triumph potatoes 6.00 per hundredweight, with some 3.60 sizes.
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Atlanta
USDA
Georgia
Florida
Cotton futures rise on buying and short covering
New Orleans trading saw cotton futures advance as buyers and shorts covered. By 11 a m prices gained 25 to 70 cents a bale, with New York futures at 11 45 am up 70 to 90 cents. July at 40.42, October 37.60, December 37.26, March 37.11, May 36.93, July unquoted, October 34.85, December unquoted.
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New York U
Vy Affil
Asevaoe ‘Alleghany Corp Oy
Allis Cha
Am Airlines
Armour
Atchison
Atl Coast Line
Atl Refining
Ohio Errereeeres Soaee
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Ohio
Ches Chrysler Corp
Coca Cola
Aberry Colgate- Palm-P Oeer
Columbas
Dupont
Eastern Air
Eversharp Epee Arzeaene Ee
Family Finance
Firestone Ecaersance
Elec
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Gen Foods Gene Eae
Mills Ewere Eeeve
Milss Ooo
Glideen Coeane Eoone Goodrich
Goodyear
Greyhound
Hupp Corp
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Tllinois Cent
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T. Harvester
Kresge
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Lehman Corp Seopen Oes
Liggett Myers Ore Ee
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Loews .Inc
Lorillard (P) Eace
Louisy Nash
Montgom Ward
Murray Corp
I’ash Kelvin
Nehi Corp Pave Ace Packard Mtrs
Penney JC Oe Seuneoe
Peps Cola
Philco Corp
Coveseerae
Sears Roebuck
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Sinclair Oil Seeeseeresreee
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Southern Pac
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Texas Co
Aeese Ave
Willys Overland Seestereoas
Evesee ‘Woolworth
New Orleans
New York
Jly
Savannah Turpentine Output and Stocks Report
Turpentine and rosin markets show no quotations. Receipts include 633 barrels of turpentine and 141 of rosin, shipments list 248 turpentine with no rosin shipments, and inventories total 4 667 turpentine and 10 406 rosin in Savannah.
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Savannah
Rosin
Thomasville Poultry Broilers and Fryers Prices
Broilers and fryers all weights 254 to 27 cents, mostly 26 to 2614 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Rockefeller gives ten million to the Cloisters
New York reports John D. Rockefeller Jr donated 10 million dollars to the Cloisters at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The gift aims to enrich the Cloisters and advance preservation housing and presentation of its medieval collection, reflecting Rockefeller’s long involvement since 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum
Rockefeller
Mary Lena Faulk Wins Big in Western Open First Round
Mary Lena Faulk of Thomasville led the eyelid lifter field in yesterday's first round of the Women's Western Open in Chicago. She defeated Mary Rogall 8 and 7, while favorite pros posted wins. Faulk faces Betty McKinnon next after McKinnon beat Barbara Little 3 and 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lena Faulk
Tomasville
Chicago
Mary Lena
Mary Rogall
Bensenville
Thomasville
Betty McKinnon
Barbara Little
Big Potato Shortage Ends Nationwide Market Stabilizes
The AP reports the national potato shortage ended with abundant supply and price drops up to one third from two weeks ago. Wholesale prices neared old ceilings in New York and Chicago as dealers cited stabilization though some expect further cuts before markets level. A national chain offered five pounds of spuds for 25 cents, versus 45 cents last weekend.
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Associated Press
New York
Chicago
Churchill Rejects Call for Korea Truce Conference
In London Prime Minister Winston Churchill refused demands for a high level conference on Korean truce talks raised in the House of Commons by Norman Dodds of the opposition Labour Party. Dodds urged an immediate conference of all United Nations members involved in the war.
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London
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Norman Dodds
Labor Party
Dodds
United Nations
Korea
Japan Renounces Recognition of Red China in Policy Shift
The Japanese government announced it will not recognize Communist China or sign a peace treaty with Peiping. Officials stated the new policy aligns with recognizing Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist government as the legal authority for China, affecting future cross national accords.
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Tokyo
Japan
China
Peiping
Eiji Wajima
Foreign Office
Asia Bureau
Diet
Chiang Kai-Shek
All China
City Manager lays paving prospects for Thomasville
City Manager Johnny Craig tells Thomasville Chamber directors that only about 12000 dollars remains from the 1948 bond issue with many streets needing paving and sidewalks to prevent hazards. He notes delays from recent street work and unresolved repairs near the turbine plant and culverts, urging joint action by Water and Light and street departments and possible city financing.
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Johnny Craig
Thomasville
Water and Light Department
Exchange Club Elects Officers In Tuesday Meeting
The Exchange Club voted in a new officer slate for the year starting July 1. Ed Langford became president, Benson Earl vice president, and John Robinson secretary treasurer. Board picks and birthday greetings were noted with several guests in attendance.
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Exchange
Dave Hutchins
Ed Langford
Benson Earl
John Robinson
Exchange Club
Board of Control
Harry Turner
Bill Puffer
Harry Steyerman
Exchange Board
Alex Crittenden
Osco Hughes
Clifton Steyerman
Dave Lipsey
Bob Singletary
Truman Holland, Sr
Jimmy Gribben
Ted Shepherd, Jr
Talisman Garden Club Bake Sale Set for Saturday
The Talisman Garden Club will hold a bake sale Saturday June 21 at 9 a.m. at Neel's corner. Proceeds fund club activities and members will offer home made cakes pies and cookies.
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Talisman Garden Club
Neel
Rites Held for Mrs. Teadue Former Resident
Funeral services for Mrs. Georgia Teadue 42 of Talamo formerly Thomasville and sister of Arthur Taylor will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Talamo First Methodist Church burial in Talamo cemetery She was killed when her car struck a rough highway section en route from Elberton to Talamo Her sister-in-law suffered minor injuries Mrs Teadue had moved to Talamo a year ago from Omaston and previously lived in Thomasville. Arthur Taylor of the Thomasville Times Enterprise learned of her death after traveling to Talamo Monday night.
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Kenneth Teadue
Thomasvillian
Arthur L. Taylor
E. Monroe St
Thom
Elberton
Talamo First Methodist Church
Talamo
Teadue
Georgia Taylor
Thomasville
Georgia Power Company
Omaston
Social notes from Albany reflect guests and hospital patients
Mrs Reeves Arthur of Albany hosts Mrs Nell Duff while M Hicks and Mrs Jack Maka of this city seek care at Archbold Hospital. Major and Mrs By aon cut O Hare Airfield Base Chicago are guests of Mr and Mrs Vernon T Hall. Christine and Maxine Price visit grandparents in Tampa while E R Langford family head to Savannah Beach for a week with Atlantic Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Little Krista Sumrall recovers from a bad hand injury at Archbold Hospital. Mrs W D Hargrave returns from a fifty year Andrew College reunion in Cuthbert and visit with Mrs Jack Maxwell in Talbotton. Other locals travel to Memphis and New York, with several patients at Archbold and local hospital including Mrs Willis, Mrs Tharin and relatives, plus out of town admissions listed.
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William L. Byaon
Cut O'Hare Airfield
Chicago, Til
Vernon T. Hall
E. R. Langford
Amfico Club
Savannah Beach
Atlantic Mutual Fire Insurance Co
W. D. Hargrave
Ruth Burch
Clara Hargrave
Andrew College
Cuthbert
Jack Maxwell
Talbotton
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Joseph Jerger
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Reeves Arthur
Albany, Ga
Nell Duff
M. Hicks
Mrs. Jackmaka
City
Archbold Orial Hospital
Christine and
Maxine Price
Mrs
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Tampa, Fla
Krista Sumrall
Archbold Hospital
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Joseph Patten
Memphis, Tenn
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June Bennett
Claire Flowers
New York City
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Ontario
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Burch
Washington Street
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Bonnie
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