Railroads Lift Wall Street as Stocks Stage Modest Recovery
The market saw gains in railroad shares amid a cautious session on Wall Street. Several rail names led the advance while broader sentiment remained mixed with scattered losses and limited trading volume. Commodity prices fluctuated with wheat and cotton reporting small upticks as bonds held steady in late dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sesterdss
Trans
LINO
MRF
Great Northern
Doukiss Aircraft
Carveler
U. S. Steeamerdona
North American
Good
Sean Mernn
Stancard O du Pont
General Eteolgic
Hkeé
Caleago
New York Spring Patents and Winter Goods Prices Listed
A field list shows steady New York prices for flour, rye flour, cornmeal, eggs, and poultry. It details soft and hard winter straights, fancy patents, white and yellow cornbread, and various poultry items with wholesale quotes, 1% distribution allowances, and OPS price ceilings.
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New York
Juse
Rural Phone Cost Reduction Proposal Seeks Rural Extensions Plan
New York State Department of Public Service urges forty independent phone firms to consider reducing construction charges for rural extensions. The plan limits monthly charges for five years, allows prepayment, and groups multiple applicants to share costs. Credits apply if additional customers join within five years.
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Albany
Publc
York Fetephone Co
Geparigies
Censel
Shell
Pulse of the People Satirical Letter Cites Radio Obsessions
A satirical readers’ letter mocks radio culture and high pressure ad campaigns. It mentions experiences as a traveling salesman and jokes about fashion and beauty claims while jokingly asking for the home of President Truman’s daughter, with an editors’ reply identifying Mary Margeret Tro oman as the president’s daughter.
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Jock
Nema
Fough
W. Va
Mary Margeret Tro Oman
Village Burns Down After Firemen Quarrel Over Water
In New Delhi a village of about 200 huts burned to the ground as men argued over the right to draw water from wells. While the dispute raged, women drove cattle through the blaze, destroying the thatched homes and leaving residents homeless.
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New Delhi
INS
Girl Scout Troops Advance With Badges And Projects
Girl Scout troops in Green Island and Lensingburg report progress this week. Members earned second class ranks, architecture and first aid badges, and completed crafts and homemaking projects. Troop 31 hosted a talent contest and plans a hot dog roast, while other troops prepare keepsakes for a church fair and Wyoming mission gifts.
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Clayton Coons
William McNully
Marshal Wheeler
Afra
Clyde W. Heer
Pls
Green Island
Marion Machnick
Tanice Kuiser
Nater Sorke
June Boudreau
Dorothy Shaw
Joan Whitney
Gertrude Afagill
Nancy Burke
Marion Viccio
Carolyn Capano
Dorothy Snow
Joan Waitney
Janice Keizer
Francesa Lea Belle
Dorothy Shew
Dolores O'Brien
Stella Hebert
Ruth Mitchell
Dean Shaw
Jacqueline Green
Anne Dewane
Mene Bership
Frances la Belle
Mary O'Connor
Siela Heberte
John Shaw
Carolyn Capone
Marion Miccio
Joan Benac
Jacque- Hine Green
Francis la Belle
First Presbyterian Church of
Lensingburg
Betsy Bingham
Joan Quest
Northern Drive
Betty Mower
Tatwest
Abtens Morris
Ann Connors
Wyoming
John J. Powell
Haskell School
Benesis Barber
Bath drum major wowed crowd with five mile parade
Edwin Emmons of Bath Maine, New England's oldest active drum major, proved his endurance by leading a five mile parade. He twirled and tossed a baton with skill despite his age.
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Bath
Edwin Emmons
New Eingland
Dictionary Discussions and Pronunciation Dilemmas Across Cities
Readers from multiple cities debate word meanings and pronunciations. Topics include treasure trove versus trove, the verb trouver, and pronunciation quirks for monsieur. The dispatches feature quips, corrected spellings, and linguistic curiosities from Dayton Amesbury Washington and Des Moines.
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Banta Monica
L. MG
Dayton
Monsieur
Washington
Ceca Gaen
Holmes
Christopher Morley
EL C.F
Amesbury
H. E
Des Moines
Bai Zy
Political Stage and Military Policy Reflections
Discussion with President Truman on personnel needs for a new military policy signals a shift toward maintaining strong armed forces to back diplomatic aims in Europe. The article notes veterans of European operations may resist token occupation and stresses that force will be central to future balanced power, with UN efforts aiding moral force. It also lists local social notes and cultural gifts.
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Truman
Europe
United States
Councils of
United Nations Organizations
War
Navy Departments
Oige
Srmdane Atull
Wisne
Rigsia
New York
Winter
Donald Ogden Stewart
Russia
Collier’s
Collier's
Obituary notices from Troy area include Reiniger and Heffernan deaths
Multiple obituaries describe the deaths of George C. Reiniger Sr and Jr and other Troy residents. Surviving family members, church affiliations, funeral plans, and burial locations are listed, with details on residences and occupations. Additional notices cover Miss Mae L. Carroll, Miss Mary J. Heffernan, Yervant DerVartanian, Mrs Elizabeth Quackenbush, Charles G Davidson, William Duke, and Agnes LaFountaine with funeral arrangements and cemetery plans.
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Lillian Piser
Center
Hartford
William MecAuley
Doris Galraith
Beverley Hoedsley
Middletown Springs
Edna Galbraith
Albert Halston
North Adazis
Mags
Raymond Peets
Mary. McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
Charles
Hedges
United Presbyterian Church
Monmouth
Argyle Presbytery
Frank Dobbin
Vermont Guild
Oldtime, Crafts and Industries
Tnc
Mir Dobbin
James Thompson
Weston
George C. Belniger
George C. Reiniger
Second Avenue
Fort Edward
St. Augustine
Regina AlcPhail
Sgr
Donald J. Reiniger
Germany
George C. Reiniger, Jr
Philippines
Pfc
Bernard J. Reiniger
Dutch East Indies
Jean
Eileen
Marion
Mildred Reiniger
Troy
Robert
Ernest
Walter Reiniger
Robert W. Reiniger
St Augustine’s Church
Mae L. Carroll
Beman Park
St. Augustine's Church
St John’s Cemetery
Yervant DerVartanian
Fulton Street
Troy Hospital
Me DeVartenian
Jessie Mae Quackenbush
Pleasantdale
Alex. Koten
Pieasantdale
Ella
Jennie Powell
Wiliam Lowell
Paul D. Cellins
St Barnabas’ Church
Wil
Toterrhent
Elmwood
Charléa G. Davidson
Charles’. Grant Davidson
Ast Greenbush
Reisselaer
East Greenbush
Elinor Earles
Majore D. Roppel
Leamon B. Eweg
Joseph Verger
West Sand Lake
Samuel van Dykes
Eugene O'hairé
Loudonville
H. Allen Davidson
East Green‘bush
Charles G. Davidson
Navy
Frederick ©. Davidson
Rochester
J.B. DeGrecht Pumeral
Harry ¢. Lammond
Trinity Lutheran Church
Elmwook Cemetery
West
Sandae i
Wille Duke
William Duke
Clifford Sayer
Chatham
Mr. Duke
Thomas and
Ann Henderson Duke
Afira
Irving J. Haynes
Andrew
Philadelphia
Memorial Methodist Church
St. Clement's Church
Saratoga Springs
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Waterford
Howard Dahl
Fonda Avenue
Jané Sirs
H. Phillip DuCuennois
Ford and
Fonda Avenues
William H. McCres
Albert Dansereau
James ‘Mitchell
Charles Malka
David Wade
Tawanka
Third Presbyterian Church
Guardian
G. JC. Belden
Wanaka
East Poestenkiil
Kay Manley
Geraldyne Black
Marjorie Mohl
Patricia. Klein
Gdaka Group
Lansingburg
Teps
Controversy Over Collier's and Socialist Influence
A 1945 Ring Features piece critiques Collier's Weekly for alleged pro-communist bias and sensational reporting on Russia. It questions Winter's accounts, the National Maritime Union leadership, and the paper’s editorial stance, linking them to broader political agendas and postwar ideological battles.
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Curran
Weil
National Maritime Union
Joe Curtan
Roosevelt
NL AL UW
Marine
Collier’s
Collier's
Bil Chenery
Hsted
Jsome
William Margolis
Gailmor
Park Avenue
Tom Lemont
J. P. Morgan and Co
Corliss
Col | Her
Ring Features Syndicate
Sergeant Bradley Doring receives discharge after Lake Placid stint
Sgt L Bradley Doring spent two weeks at Lake Placid and traveled to Fort Dix where he will be honorably discharged under the point system. He is reported to have more than 109 points.
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L. Bradley Doring
Lake Placid
Jett
Fort Dix
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Zorg-Werner
Cal & Ketla
Celanese Corp
Gen Fools Corp - Gen Motors
Bsr
Goodrich
Goodyear Tire
Me & Libbys& B
Ligg & Myers
Big Lockheed
MecKeston & Robbass Bu
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Mohawk Carnet
Nash Kelvinator
Western
Bisewit
Bearoy
Nat Distillers
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Ohio
OPA
Phillips Petrol
Public Service
Pullman Co
Fadia
Corp
Repab Steel
Ss St Jo
Schenley
Roebuck
Socony
Southers Pac
South Railxery
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My Sg
Studebaker
Texse Co BS
Union Carbide
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Pia
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Overland
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Aismi
Coof Am
Amer Dynam
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Cracie Petro
Beverly Hills
Cat
Walter Eiee
Bond & Share
York City
S.werw
Panizpec
Calif
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Waida
Penuread Corp
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St Regis
Royall
Technicolor
Caluiflower
Maine
Bermuda
Doz
Trey
the Record
Troian
Winchell
Pfe
John Waters
Second Street
Rose Milliman Waters
Adams Street
Waters
Army
Seventeenth Airborne Division
Girl Scouts
By Frank Colby
Shushan
Gracie Alles Salteroes
George Burns
Eric Elion
Funny
Senderfol
Pestis
Fureeas
East Side
Pawling Avenue Methodist Church
Charlotte van Evern
A. H. Landmweaser
W.R. Goetz
A E. Landmesser
Shirley Ann Snyder
R. M. Snyder F
Indianapolis
Ind
Trojans
Bauer University
Barbara Mae. Willetts
Herbert Willetts
Larchmont
Skidmore College
Pvt
Edward D. Jobson
Camp Blanding
Fla
Robert Sv” ‘Fohmeen
Pawling Avenue
Pennsylvania State College
Arthur
Dewar
Edward J. Quinn
Empire
Erea
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