Steel and Motor Stocks Slip on Wall Street Retreat
New York stocks fell again amid market turnover at three week highs as investors grew cautious over international events including Litvinoff’s recall and Quebec talks. Key losses hit U S Steel Bethlehem General Motors Chrysler Santa Fe Texas Co Goodyear U S Rubber Montgomery Ward Du Pont and Philip Morris with bonds mirroring stocks. Wheat rose in Chicago and cotton edged higher in late trading.
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Woman 74 Vanished Eight Days in Woods Found Safe
Brattleboro Vermont Miss Edith Wood aged 74 of Katonah New York was found after eight days missing in brushy woods near Windham. She had left Aug 14 for berry picking from a Windham cottage. A sister Delia 72 reported the disappearance. Bloodhounds failed to locate her trail until rescuers found her in a Windham pasture where she sat up to greet them. Her condition described as good considering the ordeal.
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Stock Market Quoted by Foster and Adams High Low Close
Foster and Adams report market activity with daily high and low figures and closing prices for key securities. The bulletin lists notable gains and losses among leading issues, reflecting sector-wide movement and investor sentiment.
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Half of Seats Sold for Proctors This Is The Army Premiere
The Proctor's Theater benefit premiere of This Is the Army is more than half sold. James B. O'Crowley, Citizens' Committee chairman, urged city businesses to call for blocks of tickets to aid Army Emergency Relief. Troy quota is 37500, with Mayor Hogan as chair and Brig. Gen. Gillespie and Maj. Kendall on the committee.
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New York Produce Prices and Market Quotes for Aug 23
The report lists flour, rye flour, cornmeal, buckwheat, and feed steady with agency price notes. Butter and eggs show receipts and price ranges, with butter quoted by grade and eggs by first receivers’ selling prices. Poultry, poultry products, and live fowl prices cover dressed, chilled, and frozen categories with regional delivery notes.
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Sarfatti At Center Of Fascist Graft Allegations In Memoir Excerpt
A memoir excerpt accuses Sig mora Margherita G. Sarfatti of extensive graft linked to Mussolini’s regime, detailing payments from the U S A for articles signed by Mussolini, and alleging flight from Italy to Buenos Aires amid accusations of corruption and anti Semitism alignment. The narrator portrays Sarfatti as a greedy, corrupt insider whose actions tainted Fascist power and drew scrutiny from critics.
Funeral for William Lyon Phelps Held at Yale's Battell Chapel
Funeral services for William Lyon Phelps, Yale professor emeritus of English literature, were held yesterday at Battell Chapel New Haven attended by prominent educators and hundreds of alumni. Phelps died Saturday at age 78.
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Coal Mines Returned To Owners In Wage Dispute
Ickes announced release of five unorganized mines from government control after evidence showed no strikes since May. UMW President Lewis limited work to government orders. Thomas Kennedy urged a wage increase for 77,000 anthracite miners to offset two years of lagging raises. Kennedy noted about 10,000 miners earn only the minimum outside the $5.08 daily rate, with food costs up 96 percent since September 1939.
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Michigan State Fullback Signs With Detroit Lions
Michigan State fullback Morgan Gingrass signing with the Detroit Lions after MSU dropped football. Gingrass from Marquette was the sole letterman this fall, with draft deferment. Lions also signed guard Stanley Batinski and quarterback Tommy Colella from Buffalo.
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Dot Head Leads Girl Net Stars Into 2nd Round
Dorothy Head of Alameda California, national junior titleholder, defeated 14 year old Jean Abbott of Norristown Pennsylvania 61 6 0 to reach the second round of the Girls National tennis championships at the Philadelphia Cricket Club. Second seed Shirley Fry of Akron Ohio beat Jean Cooper of Ocean City New Jersey 6 1 6 0.
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Cubs Beat Camp Shanks Nine 17 to 1 in Exhibition
Chicago Cubs of the National League defeated Camp Shanks Soldiers 17 to 1 in a seven inning exhibition game in Orangeburg New York. Paul Erickson allowed four hits and hit a homer while Mickey Livingston and Dominic Dallessandro homered. Scoring by innings shows a big Cubs surge with 3 6 5 1 0 2 0 and Camp Shanks managing only a single run.
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U S Seaman Held for Death of Entertainer
William Walter Kuhn a 26 year old Seaman First Class from Mamaroneck New York is in custody after the death of San Francisco dancer Nadezda Lawrence. Kuhn admits striking her but says he was drinking and cannot recall details. Lawrence died from a neck fracture after an assault reported by two other women. Kuhn enlisted January 5 1942 and had an excellent service record including four major engagements. He awaits transfer to authorities.
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Danes Continue Sabotage Plan in Denmark
Svenska Dagbladet reported two factories blown up in Denmark over the weekend despite appeals from King Christian X and the government. An aluminum factory at Frederiksberg and a Copenhagen camouflage plant were wrecked, a German patrol boat blown up near Knittelsbroen, and railways carrying troops and supplies to Danish ports damaged for Norway movement. Freight cars with food wrecked at Bergen despite new Quesling decree.
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Ex Duquesne Mentor to Coach Dodgers Line
Former Duquesne University head coach Donelli signed as line mentor to Brooklyn Dodgers under Pete Thorn. Dodgers report Thursday at Bear Mountain for a month’s training while the New York Giants train there before exhibition games.
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Grid Stars Join Camp Grant Squad
Camp Grant's football prospects brightened as Reino Nori and Sam Goldman reported for practice. Nori a back with pro stints including the Chicago Bears Detroit Lions and Brooklyn Dodgers and Goldman a Redskins back will play and aid coaching this season with Nori as back field coach and Goldman tutoring the ends.
Special Deer Licenses Draw Much Local Interest
Many Troy residents seek antlerless deer licenses for the special open season. Applications are filed at the Rensselaer County Clerk's office and must be mailed to the hunting county by Sept. 30. Fees range from 1.25 to 10.50 dollars. The Adirondack region season runs Oct. 20 to Oct. 25. If applications exceed quotas, the county clerk will hold a public process to allocate licenses.
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