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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1943
Page
14
New York stocks moved weakly in a tepid session with few gains and many declines. Transfers for two hours totaled 419,260 shares as steels motors and rails saw selling pressure while buyers waited for a larger European offensive to begin.
Investment funds stay liquid amid tax program uncertainty and labor problems. Chrysler, U. S. Steel, Bethlehem, Santa Fe, Southern Pacific, Boeing, United Aircraft, Anaconda, Johns Manville, American Water Works, Union Carbide among leaders in lower drift. Other names include Am. Can, Am. Tob, Am. Car & Fdy, Con Edison, Del & Hudson, DuPont, Eastman, and more across the ticker.
A June New York market brief lists flour and rye prices with steady trends, notes on cornmeal and buckwheat values, and butter and cheese quotes. It includes diverse stock prices from Gen Foods, General Electric, GM, and other firms, plus regional potato and egg notes and wholesale poultry terms.
An excerpted market snapshot lists high, low, and close figures for diverse equities and bonds. Entities include Am Dynamite, Canadian Marconi, Ford, Gulf Oil, Humble Oil, Louisiana Land, N J Zinc, Pennroid, and Union Gas, with percentages and numeric prices interspersed. The fragmentary page hints at sector traders and daily values across multiple companies and commodities.
Moderate offerings at the Farmers Market include asparagus spinach and mustard greens with nearby lettuce at 1.60 and 1.25 per bushel. Canteloupe changes hands at 7.50 per crate and 0.50 per crate for broccoli. Listings show numerous produce items with assorted prices for radix onions celery eggs and other items.
House Republicans favor Gov. Thomas E. Dewey of New York as the best qualified candidate for the 1944 Republican presidential nomination in an informal poll of 180 congressmen. Dewey led with 51 votes, followed by Gen. Douglas MacArthur with 33, Gov. John Bricker with 32, and Wendell Willkie with 13. 208 Republicans serve in the House.
London reports Col Gen Ludwig von Csata replaces Hungary's war minister as Col Gen Vor Csia takes over Hungary's Third Army after Col Gen Von Jang was wounded. Swiss and Budapest dispatches note Hungary edging toward non belligerency while seeking postwar annexation safeguards.
A large attendance enjoyed a community sing at the Baptist Church Fun d during which Mrs Bascom played piano and Mrs Klaus performed a harmonica duet. Miss Wars sang a solo and Mrs Brust and Mrs Dawson Meyers each played piano solos. Howard Roquet directed the music. Refreshments were served and plans were announced to hold a general community sing in mid month each month.
Poestenkill reports the Lutheran Ladies' Aid plans all June meetings led by President Mrs Philip Fisher at her residence tomorrow afternoon.
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