Stocks Reach Seven-Year Peaks As Market Climbs Higher
A brisk stock market session pushed many issues to seven-year highs led by motors and steels. Gains were aided by bullish sentiment from Chicago political developments and stronger wheat and cotton futures. Total two hour turnover topped 2,179,185 shares with notable leaders including General Motors US Steel and Sears Roebuck.
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York
Cherbourg
Che Opendg
Chicago
Willys-Overland
White Motors
General Motors
Steel
Youngstown Sheet
American Water Works
International Telephone
Amerada
Sunray Gil
Sears-Roabuck
Gar Wood
Stare & Webster
Greyhound
Budd Mfg
Delaware & Hudson
Northern Pacific
Douglas Aircraft
Johns- Manville
Boeing
Schenley
National Distillers
New York
Market Prices and Quotations From Allied Chemical to Union Pacific
The list itemizes prices and percentages for diverse companies and commodities including Allied Chemical, Allis Chalmers, Am Can, Am Loco, Armour, AtchT&SFe, Baldwin Loco, DuPont, Eastman Kodak, General Motors, Goodyear, Nash, Vickers, and United Fruit. It notes stock and commodity figures, butter and poultry prices, flour, cheese, potatoes, and meat quotations, with regional and wholesale context and various carrier and grade distinctions.
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Allegheny-Ladhan
Allied Chemical
Allis Chalmers
Car & Fey
Baldwin Loco
Bendix Avia
Bews
Bethlehem
Boeing Air Bauh
Borten Con Bred
BorarWarnere
Can&e aRay
Credic
Fom & Sa
Congoletis
Con Edison Bey
Bris Com Can
Ee jCont Motors
Caat
Elec
Gen Foods Corp
Gen Motors
Oh Gs Goodrich SS
Goodyear Tire
Homestake
Olinois Central
Inspiration
Inter Nickel
T&t
L ! Spring
Libby, McN & Libby
Ligg & Myers
Bott
Lockheed
Loew's
Bard Winter
Mar-Midland Corp
R.seb
Martin Glen
Montgom Ward
Nash Kelvinator
New York State
NY Central
Dewey
Buffalo
Otis Elevator
Packard Motors
Pan Amer Corp
Penn RR
Phillips Petrol
Pullman Co
Radio Corp
Reming Rand
Republic Steel
Schenley
Sears-Roebuck
Sinclair
Socony Vacuum
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Ao Pia
Studebaker
Texas Co
Union Pacific
Unit Air Corp
Unite Et Coal
United Fruit
United Gas
US Steel
OPA
Warner Bros B. Mida
West Air Brake
New York
Willys Overland
Woolworth
Maine
Greer Mt
California
N. Carolina
Virginia
Republicans Lean on Draft Amid War Peace Debate
The convention mirrors past GOP behavior with Dewey’s nomination seen as foregone and silent. War issues are sidelined as Republicans push tariff concerns and a cautious platform, aiming to please conservatives while Democrats await debate on future world peace. Dewey plans acceptance speech to inject energy.
Power and Fuel Groups May Merge
The New York Power and Light Corp seeks PSC authority to acquire 192 105 shares of its common stock from Niagara Hudson Power Corp and 1 000 shares of Bed son Valley Fuel Corp to form a merger with Hudson Valley Fuel Corp. The sale requires SEC approval as well. Hudson Valley Fuel Corp manufactures coke gas and related coal products and sells gas to New York Power and Light for distribution in its territory.
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New York Power & Light Corp
Pub Se Service Commission
Este
Exter
Acquiire
Niagate
Hudson -Power Cop
Bedson Valley Fuel Corp
Niagara Hudson
New York Power & Light
Securities and Exchange
Aiso
Hudson Valley Stock
New York Powler & Light F
Hudson Valley Fuel Corp
New Work
Bower & Light Corp
Frontal Attack on Roosevelt Dynasty Planned in Chicago Drive
Chicago Republicans prepare a frontal campaign to attack the Roosevelt tenure and the current administration. Gov Earl Warren and Rep Joseph Martin back a strong Dewey led push with New York leaders weighing a Midwest chairman candidate such as J Russell Sprague or Herbert Brownell. Dewey may address the convention tonight and later meet the National Committee to finalize a platform and leadership picks.
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Roosevelt Dynasty
Edwarrd McDonald
Chicago
Roosevelt
Washington
Fox
Franklin D. Roosere
Earl Warren
California
Joseph Martin
G. 0. PL
House of Representatives
Fisine Cressendo
Nagtes
Gov
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Dewey
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Albany
J. Russell Sprague
Herbert Brownell
Sprague
Nessau County
Midwest
Lrue
Brownell
Nebraska
Karl E Mundt
Kansas
Robert Taft
Ohio
Mery Donian
Wendell. Willkie
Willsie
Ikie
Wiksie
U.S
Witkie
Iris
Wittkie
Willkie
Philadelphia
Republican National Committee
W. Nrangly
Joseph W. Martin
Massachusetts
Republican Party
Martin
Benner
Abba Hillel Silver
Temple
Cleveland
J. C. Dolan
Flagstaff
Ariz
Dolan
Henry D. Hatfield
West Virginia
John A. Danaher
Connecticut
Luce
Hoover
Bricker
Ditto
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
White House
Aden
Dever
Aft
Sewall
Clyde Souter
Nevada
Taft
Republican Convention Night Echoes War and Platform Fights
The article reports on the Republican National Convention scenes with leaders debating foreign policy planks and war aims. Governors and party figures back a firm anti Nazi stance while clashing over how to confront the New Deal and elect a nominee. Hoover is greeted with enthusiasm as speakers push unity and decisive action.
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Willkie
Repubea
Beverly Wilkie
Bim
Taft
Wartés Aestic
Piarfor
Walter E. Edge
New Jersey
Austin
Platform battles over foreign policy at convention
The draft platform splits on foreign policy with Willkie and others pressed for a global stance while Vandenberg seeks a domestic focus. The debate centers on coordinating postwar armed forces, relations with international bodies, and Senate ratification of peace treaties.
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Willkie
Congress
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
Car
Ingert
Lberty
Arse Drefe
Vandenberg
Senate
Industrialist H. Ed Manville Dies at 71 in Pleasantville
Hiram Edward Manville former president and chairman of Johns Manville Corp and one of the nation's wealthiest men died yesterday at his Pleasantville home aged 71. He led the company to major growth and was a notable industrial figure.
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Pleazantville GP
Hiram ‘Edward Manville
jJonns-Manville Corp
Pleasantville
Hoover urges world cooperation and regional peace divisions
The speech argues peace must rest on cooperation among independent nations and a world organization, with three regional divisions for Europe Asia and the Western Hemisphere. It criticizes Roosevelt’s methods as power politics and warns the US would balance Britain and Russia.
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Hoover
Boved
Europe
Ene
Asia
Western Hemisphere
Central Council
Roosevelt
Ty Henry
United States
Britain
Russia
Allies Capture Jap North Burma Base of Mogaung
Allied forces led by Chinese 38th Division and the Chindits seized the Japanese base at Mogaung in North Burma. They trap remaining Japanese units between Mogaung and Hamaine, about twenty miles northwest, with air support and bombardment aiding the operation.
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Burma
Mogaung
Kandy
Ceylon
Hamaine
Aled Southeast Asia i Seagauarters
Command
Cas
Magausg
Upper
Buresa
Hukewig and
Mogateg Vak
India
Convention A Continues Amid Heat and Platform Clash
The Republican convention in Chicago battles heat as delegates discuss a broad platform. Governor Warren’s speech stirs excitement while fights over the platform test unity between governors and members of Congress. Wendell Willkie’s lone-wolf stance complicates coordination as efforts aim for a strong ticket and international cooperation.
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Chicago
Wendell Willkie
Warren
Weather Bureau
Republican Party
Union
Congress
Con ‘Gress
Platform Committee
Farley and Garner Center Hosts Texas Meeting
Former Vice President John N. Garner and James A. Garner, both noted Democratic figures, conferred in Araide Texas yesterday. Reiners declined to comment after their hours of meeting.
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Farley and Garner Center
Texas
Araide
Tex
John N. Garner
James Aa
National Democratic Committee
Reiners
Stalin Receives U S Scrolls Honoring War Efforts
President Roosevelt announced that scrolls honoring the battles of Len ingrad and Stalingrad against the Nazis have been presented in Moscow by Ambassador Hachiman. The gift carries Roosevelt's signature and a letter to Premier Stalin urging a shift from power politics toward action based peace.
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Washington
Leningrad
Stalingrad
United States
Roosevelt
Moscow
Hachiman
Statin
Noth
America
Actiorg
Russians Close In On Mogilev Front in World War II Push
Red Star reporter Pavel Pavelenko describes Soviet advances near Vitebsk and Bobruisk as German defenses retreat south and west. He notes heavy traffic of residents, destruction around Vitebsk, and escapes of civilians while prisoners and fortified positions are observed southeast of Mozyr.
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Mogilev
Konstanttin
Rokossovaky
Szestia
Abraham Zoben
Chiusi Falls to British in Bloodied Street Fight
British forces report Chiusi's fall after a week of brutal street fighting with the town changing hands three times. Allied units push toward Siena in the Tralar campaign as Britain suffers 73,122 casualties since the Rome landing.
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Americas
Fifth Army
Tralar
Siena
Winston Church
House of Commons
Italy
Rome
Chiusi
Astrone
Vaiane
la Villa
Castiglione Cel Lage
Leke ‘Trasimeno
Vuelling
King Peter Tito Reach Unified Cabinet Pact in Exile
In Bari Italy in June a unified Yugoslav cabinet was agreed with Tito to direct military forces. Ivan Subasic will head the cabinet with two Tito portfolios including war minister. Mihailovic reportedly not consulted as the National Committee of Liberation remains active.
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Bari
Italy
Peter
Marshal Tito
Partisans
Tito
Draja Mihailovic
Ivan Subasic
War Production Board eases restrictions on saddle shoes
The War Production Board lifts limits on two toned shoes with non leather soles and allows white cattle hide leather for shoe manufacture starting September 1. Ejective slippers for bedroom wear may be made in any color using the permitted leather. The move aims to increase available materials for infants and children’s footwear. The note mentions the word sanana from an African dialect and tracing the fruit to India.
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Washington
Chilren
War Production Board
WPS
Public Legal Notices and License Actions in Troy Area
Notices announce probate administration for Rededy Kvvem in Rensselaer County and claims against Wham Cope land. Also license actions under Alcohol Beverage Control Law with applications for stores at premises in Troy and Norte Trey, with details on license numbers GH-13741, GH-14113, TR-1328S and related regulatory proceedings.
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Bomieward J. Docodhe
Rebschelaer
Cope
Guy
Froy
Troy
N.Y
Rossa J. Armstrong
Lavin Court
Rex
Rensselaer County
New York
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Farmers’ Market
Ose Beers
Meybe
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Foster and Adan
Amer Dynam
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Canad Marconi
Broccoll
Des Aiden
Louisiana
Hudson
Bush
St Régis
Republicaire
Power and Fuel Groups
Wendell
New Deal
Erghu
Stalin
U. S
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Sousa
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