Leaders Gain and Lose in Stock Market
New York stocks posted another easy market with gains in several leaders and mixed results across sectors. Steels and select favorites rose while others fell, with most issues up fractions to under a point near session close. Trading slowed to about 930000 shares as investors awaited tax and defense news and Washington discussions.
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New York
Washington
du Pont
National Department Stores
Sylvania Electric
Colgate
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem, Santa Fe
Western Union
Sears Roebuck
American Smelting
Chrysler
United Aircraft
Allied Chemical
Standard Oil
N. J
U. S. Rubber
Twin City Rapid Transit
Owens-Mlinois
J. I. Case
International Harvester
J.C. Penney
U. S. Gypsum
Chicago
Senate Agricultural Committee
New York Produce Prices on May 18 1930s
New York May 18 UP FLOUR steady market reports show Spring patents (100 lbs) priced at 3.55 to 3.70 and Soft Winter straights (98 lbs) quoted 2.75 to 3.88 signaling stable demand for refined flour grades in the period.
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Foster and Adams
Allied Chem Allis Chal
Foster and
Avsios Am Car & Fdy
Am Smelt
Amer Dynam B
Amer Gas & Elec
Am Steel Fdy
EW Bliss
Am Sugar
T&t
Brewster Aerop
Canad Marconi
Anaconda
Armour A
Steele Petrol
Bendix Avia
Ford A
Bethlehem
Glen Alden Coal
Gulf Oil of Pa
Boeing Air
Humble Oil New mMa
Borden Co
Louisiana Land
Niaga & Huds
del & Hudson
Douglas
Dupont & Elec Auto
Electric Boat
Gen Elec
Gen Foods Corp
Gen Motors
Goodrich
Goodyear Tire
Great North Pt H Hecker
Inter Nickel
Tel & Tel
Kennecott
Kresger
Ligg & Myers B
Lockheed
Loew's
Nat Distillers
Central
North Amer
Buffalo
Packard Motors
OPA
Pennsylvania
New York
Pepsi-Cola
Phillips Petrol
Pullman Co
Walls
Ws’ Radio Corp
Repab Steel Iy
Reynolds
Schenley
Sears Roebuck
He South Pac
South Railway
Sperry Corp
Bo Cal
Studebaker
Iepexas Co
Texas Gulf Suip
Union Carbide
Union Pacific
Unit Air Corp
United Fruit
United Gas Impuy
Dopid
Warner Bros
Express
Broilers
Flyers
Western Union
Leghorn
Fowls
Leghorn Weat Air Brake
West E& M
Ducks 2
Woolworth
Yellow Cab
Youngs Sh
Chicago Hog and Cattle Market Steady Amid Active Trade
Hog prices held at 14.60 per hundredweight with a salable hog total near 21,000 head as demand remained alive. Cattle and calves showed steady to moderately active trade with feeders and veal reports noting prices around 15 to 17 dollars, while sheep and lambs also stayed largely steady with fat lambs trading strongly and top quotes around 16.25.
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Chicago
Farm Prices and Produce at Market May 18 1943
Market notes show asparagus and three onion classes easing, apples near sold out with McIntosh at 5.00 per bushel. Hampers of beans 3.00 to 5.00, peas near 4.00, peppers 4.50 per bushel and 7.00 per crate. Southern strawberries about 10.00 per 24 quart crate. Prices listed for celery, cabbage hampers, cucumbers, tomatoes and other items.
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California
Florida
Texas
Lewis and WLB edge toward coal contract as deadline nears
President's stance limits his bargaining power and reiterates War Labor Board approval is required for any deal. Public WLB members push for a factual, non recommending fact-finding report while Byrnes and Ickes discuss tensions. Board aims to conclude panel work before May 31 to avoid supply delays.
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United Mine Workers
War Labor Board
Tam
Ickes
WLB
Byrnes
Wayne L. Morse
Frank P. Graham
White House
Marvin McIntyre
Coal Board Delays Action in Escalating Wage Dispute
Monday's board meeting focused on firming up a path to immediate collective bargaining with Lewis after Ickes urged continued coal production and promised to press for talks. Lewis signaled miners expect swift start to negotiations under board auspices, while the WLB warned against bypassing procedures and risking the board’s collapse. The miners seek a $2 per day wage increase as talks stall.
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Ickes
Lewis
WLE
WLB
Morse
National Defense Mediation Board
Portal
Political Stage Today Faces War Labor Board Debate
The article discusses President Roosevelt's cautious stance on backing the War Labor Board in the coal dispute. It notes Lewis may agree to the Board’s memorandum terms or see the issue proceed to portal pay and other concessions. It urges quick passage of the Connally Bill to empower the War Labor Board and avoid further delays before the May 31 truce expires.
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Lewis
War Labor Board
Portal
Roosevelt
United Mine Workers
Grant Letters On Plouffe Estate Probate
The will of George Plouffe who died May 2 in this city is admitted to probate by Judge Edward J. Donohue. The $2,500 estate is to be split equally among Eugene Newton Frances Newton Anna Newton of 116 Second Street and Mary McCarthy James Breton of 420 Tenth Street. Carl DeLucia is the attorney. A Chinese shrine near Shanghai honors Frederick T Ward a 19th century American who first taught Chinese soldiers western fighting methods.
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George Plouffe
Edward J. Donohue
Eugene Newton
Frances Newton
Anna Newton
Second Street
Mary McCarthy
James Breton
Tenth Street
Carl . DeLucia
Shanghai
Frederick T. Ward
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