Market reports show hog and cattle prices across southern plants
Thomasville Georgia June 28 1948 hogs mixed values 26.00 26.50 240 270 lb groups and lighter 120 140 lb 17.00 21.00 plus sows 18.50 23.00 cattle steady to down with bids 24.00 31.00 for fed steers and calves 25.00 30.00. fruit and vegetable market in Atlanta sees heavy cantaloupe and watermelon receipts with mixed Georgia crops and prices across beans corn squash cabbage peaches and cucumbers.
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Thomasville
USDA
Albany
Columbus
Moultrie
Tifton
Dothan
Ala
Jacksonville
Tallahassee
Florida
Atlanta
Georgia
Alabama
Georgia Bliss Triumph
Georgia Crowder Pear
Hale Havens
Hilers
Wall Street Drifts Lower As Rail and Oil Shares Fall
New York stock market eased through June 28 with limited selling but broad declines in rails, oil, steel and auto sectors. Major losses included Richfield, Houston Oil, Standard Oil NJ, Sinclair, U S Steel, General Motors, Montgomery Ward, American Woolen, and Du Pont, while American Telephone and several others posted gains. Bond market steady with over‑the‑counter activity. curb listings showed lower prices for a wide list of industrial names.
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New York
Richfield
Houston
Sinclair
Union Pacific
Atlantic Coast Line
U. S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet
General Motors
Montgomery Ward
American Woolen
International Paper
Consolidated Natural Gas
DuPont
American Telephone
Goodrich
Douglas Aiircraft
Distillers Corps-Seagrams
Railis
U. S
Cities Service
Humble OH
le Tourneau
Niagara Hudson Power
Markets at a Glance Chicago Wheat Cattle Hog Prices
New York stocks lower with pivotals leading decline. Bonds easy and rails plentiful. Cotton down. July contracts pressured. Chicago wheat firm on short covering. Corn mixed. July weak, other months rallying. Oats mixed. July down. Live cattle steady to lower. hogs uneven with mixed gains and high beef prices. US daily livestock totals: salable hogs 8,000. cattle 8,500. calves 600. Top cattle price 39.10 for 1,302 lb steers.
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New York
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
USDA
New Orleans and New York Cotton Futures Slip on Liquidation
Cotton futures in New Orleans and New York fell under liquidation pressure as favorable weather reports dimmed near term demand. Prices at 10:30 A M in New Orleans showed declines of 30 to 130 cents per bale across months, while New York traders faced broad selling with July as the weak spot before partial recovery later in the session.
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New Orleans
New York
Catton
Texas
Weather Summary for Thomasville Georgia June 28 1948
Partly cloudy today through Tuesday with little temperature change and widely scattered showers. Observation 8 a m 75th meridian Time shows yesterday’s high 98 and low 70. Precipitation totals 0.00 last 24 hours 2.23 this month 31.55 since January 1 5.45. Cotton improvement program now across 35000 farmers planting 675000 acres.
Truman Can't Continues Battle Over Party Unity
Undated report notes more than 2,000,000 acres of land and a ministry of agriculture forestry update. Delegates protested around the chairman’s platform as an Eisenhower draft came up for a vote. GOP senators pressed the campaign while Dewey, Warren, and Morse touted platform promises for international cooperation and protection of the politically and economically weak. McGrath suggested the old guard still influences the Republicans. Grundy defended Dewey’s selection amid smoke filled room charges. Wallace urged third party effort to free Americans to shape a peaceful world with international brotherhood.
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Truman
Eisenhower
Cairman
GOP
Vandenberg
Morse
R-Ore
Philadelphia
McGrath
D-Ri
National Democratic Party
McCeath
Joe Grundy
Grundy
Pennsylvania
Dewey
Bristol
Henry A. Wallace
Coxx
New Hampshire Progressive Party
Wallace
Summer floods in nine Chinese provinces
Nanking reports summer floods across nine South China provinces have left at least twenty million Chinese homeless and in need of aid. Officials warn the situation may worsen with continuing heavy rains.
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China
Nanking
South China
Bus Routes Connect Hahira Nashville and Thomasville Terminals
Bus service links Hahira with North and South connections at Nashville for Alapaha and Cecilia. Buses depart and arrive at Thomasville Model Bus Terminal North Crawford Street Greyhound for all City routes.
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Hahira
Nashville
Alapaha
Cecilia
Thomasville
Model Bus Terminal
Crawford Street
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Dekle’s
Archbold Hospital
State Patrol
Bank of Thomas County
Russell's StDeetys
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Clocal
Vann Transfer & Stge. Co
Carl Williams
Troy Johnson
Madison
Ma's
IBM
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Valdosta
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Carroll Hill
CharmMonde Beauty Studio
S. Broad
Tel
Alcoholics Anonymous
Phono
M. Box
W. A. Jordan
M. L. Simmon
W. Clay Sr
Thomasville Awning & Floor Covering Co
Dodson's Grill
Spielbergeras
Wisterie Hotel
Broad St
Heim
N. Madison St
Thomasville Home & Auto Supply Store
Tuck Imp. Co
Elger
C. C. Wurat & Sons
Meigs, Ga
Boston
Bradshaw
Dempsey’s
Stevens Swaruuw
APEX
Quint Cier
Dell. Ings. Tion
Tuckiug. Co
City Fruit Co
Faulk Chevrolet Co
J. C. Pittman
Hardware & Farm Implements
Thomasville Iron and Metal Co
M-M
Moultrie Road City Limits
Rose Theatre
C. H. Redfern
Colton Avenue
J. G. Ring
Barwick, Ga
THF
MMM Ems
Packer Hog Market
East Side Schools
Peoples’ Real Estate
Young St
MacIntyre & Edwards
Scott
Bainbridge
Water St
O. M. Haire
Ruby St
Steve M. Watkins
T-ville
N. Crawford St
J. T. Selph
Heart of Tobacco
E. Washington
G. BE
Goodyear Service
S. Broad St. Thomasville
S. W. Brooks
S. Love St
L. B. Steyerman
NEW York Stock Lists
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Allis Chalmers
Am_ Smelt & Rubber
AT & T
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Beth Steel
Celanese Corp
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Coleate Palm & Cong Vultee
Corn
Crucible
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Dupont de N
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Iversharp
Firestone T & EB Fla Power
General Elec Gen Foods
Mtrg Goodrich
Goodyear T & R
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Ilinois Cent
Harvester Kresa S H
Sy Lehman Corp
Lige & Myers B
Loews Inc
Lorillard
Louis & Nash Mont Ward Murray Corp
Nash Kelvinator
Packard Mtrs
Penny J C
Penn R R
Phileo Ec
Phillip Morris
Radio Corp A M Reo Motors
Reynolds Tob Schenley
Sinclair Oil Southern Pac
Stand Oil N J Swift & Co
Texas Co
Tex Pac
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United Aircraft
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Warner Bros
Western Union
Willys Overland
American Can &Nor & Western
Pepsi Cola Reading Co
Ears Roebuck Studebaker Corp
Textron
U_S Steel Woolworth
Chiram
By Edenr Rice Burroughs
Harry F. O'Neil
Nancy
By Ernie Bushmiller
Fritzi
Times-Enterprise
W. W. Gravely
W. W Cornwell
U. S&s. Department OF Agriculture
Fromland
Ministery of Agriculture Forestry
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Quincy
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