Slow Periods Plentiful in Dull Market
New York stocks mostly held to a recovery path with slow action and mixed results. The day saw modest gains from a stock exchange sale, with volume at 570,734 shares. Major movers included Santa Fe, General Motors, Westinghouse, and Bethlehem amid fluctuating bonds and commodity prices.
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Market Report Prices for Grains and Butter in New York Trade
New York market notes steady prices for flour rye and cornmeal with patents and buckwheat listed. Butter remains strong with OPF maximums for bulk butter in cartons, while eggs hold firm with U S specials prices across weights. Poultry quotes show dressed and frozen prices and turkeys in dry packed ice boxes with size-based rates. No trading due to Jewish holiday.
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Royal Eagle War Work Staunch Vessel Saves Lives
The Royal Eagle paddle steamer, once a leisure ship for Londoners, has served in wartime action, saving 24 lives at sea and destroying two enemy planes. It also made three Dunkirk crossings, returning 3,000 troops, and endured 48 dive-bombing runs.
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Berlin Raids Real Chore
Berlin raids demand vast preparation with 125 men and women needed to send a single bomber to Berlin. Bomber Command crews, ground staff, and intelligence units plan targets, routes, and defenses after hours of photo reconnaissance and reports from agents in Europe and Germany.
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Hitler orders hold the Dnieper line at all costs
Swedish press reports Hitler visited the Russian front urging generals to hold the Dnieper line as the natural frontier. He allegedly said he would stay there and banish the Stalingrad psychosis, with Manstein at his side assembling commanders to prevent any surrender to the Red Army.
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War news and home sewing trends blend in wartime duties
Report documents air crews preparing raids over Germany while ground crews service bombers, as intelligence and pilots toil through the night. Separately a New York store debuts Master-Made Patterns offering style, technical assurance and patterns for coats, suits and dresses amid wartime fabric demands.
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Madrid Fears Vatican Target Amid Axis Pressure
A Madrid dispatch reports Roman Catholic leaders fear Fascist threats may drive Vatican City to a desperate gesture before evacuation. Radio Berlin accuses Vatican pacifism and anti German sentiment, warning of radical measures if policy does not change. Axis pressure grows as faith leaders and clergy face closures and restricted access to the Pope.
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Color and Trim Add Interest To Fall Dress
The article previews new fall date dresses featuring soft colors, light-weight fabrics, and flattering fits. Dress design highlights include two-piece waists, full skirts, wide shoulders with yoke trim, various necklines, and selective trimming such as nailheads or beading. Many gowns blend color, texture, and bright accents for a stylish, versatile look this winter.
Sense of Duty Commended in Radford Dispatch
Albert J. Burton, working at the Radford ordnance plant, traveled from Bluefield to Radford seventy miles away to reach his post after missing his usual ride. The taxi fare was 14 dollars. Fellow workers asked why he did not telephone to inform the plant, but he replied he had to get to work because his son serves in the Army in North Africa.
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Dependable Towah Worker Says 28 Years Overtime Record
Raymond Quintrell of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad shop claims perfect attendance for 28 years on a seven day schedule and asserts he has worked more than 365 days yearly through overtime. The report notes his claimed consistency amid a fragmentary passage referencing the Pope's Palace in Vatican City and various Vatican buildings.
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Senate confirms Stettinius as Undersecretary of State
Washington reports the Senate unanimously confirmed Howard R. Stettinius Jr. as Undersecretary of State, succeeding Sumner Welles. Also noted is a separate fact that a honey refiner says it takes about 6,000,000 blossoms for bees to produce one pound of honey.
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