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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1944
Page
8
The national farm committee described as non partisan includes state commissioners of agriculture and farm leaders. Its platform urges removal of restrictions on farmers, an honest parity law, farm labor costs included in prices, and congressional cooperation to promote world peace and oppose restrictive monetary agreements.
Atlanta June 27 AP Commissioner of Agriculture Tom Linder announced he would present the five plank national farm committee platform to the Democratic national convention platform committee in Chicago in July. He had just returned from Chicago where he presented the same five plank to the Republican convention committee. He noted an anti Roosevelt Democrat meeting in Chicago during his visit.
Salable hogs and cattle numbers around 26 000 and 5 000 with mixed prices across weights. Light weight hogs and higher end beef steers show firmness while heavier hogs and sausage bulls trade lower. Potatoes steady to firm for best quality with California long whites and Bliss triumphs priced US No 1. Turpentine and rosin prices listed for Savannah markets with varied grades and stock levels.
New York stocks advance on June 27 bolstered by war news and domestic politics. Trading around 2.2 million shares, prominent issues rise as peace prospects strengthen and Republican convention optimism grows. Major names listed include Chrysler, Coca Cola, General Motors, IBM, DuPont, U S Steel, and more.
City of Thomasville police and city services numbers accompany a local used car sale listing. Faulk Chevrolet Co advertises several 1940s era vehicles with contact details for William Welch in Whigham and Wallace Vick in Patten. Vann Transfer & Storage offers storage, packing and moving services.
The 1943 Ice production surpassed forty million tons. 6,500 ice plants operated around the clock despite manpower shortages and wartime constraints. The national supply of food stayed safe and health protected due to this achievement by ice service men and workers.
Hog receipts total about 2400 across eight southeastern packing plants in Georgia Florida Alabama and the Carolinas. Market steady with varied quotations for different weight classes and hog types across the region.
Rome June 27 The Eighth army retook Chiusi nine miles southwest of Lake Trasimeno and pushed several miles northwest. The Fifth army on Italy’s west coast advanced ten miles beyond Piombino in a strike toward Livorno and Pisa. Allied headquarters announced today.
General MacArthur announced the Allied Far Eastern Air Force headquarters at New Guinea in June. Lt. Gen. C. Kenney will head the new force, which combines the Fifth and Thirteenth army air forces to strike in Australia New Guinea Solomons and Rabaul campaigns. The spokesman said Japan is pulling forces back to safer areas likely the Philippines and Netherlands East Indies.
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