Rails Show Slight Gain In Market
New York stocks opened mixed after a holiday. rails and select industrials rose modestly while many issues fell. Total volume in five hours reached 345,640 shares as dealers eyed Europe and the forthcoming government bond drive. Strong performers included Allied Mills Woolworth Santa Fe Great Northern American Telephone Western Union Estinghouse Texas Co Anaconda Chrysler and J C Penney with laggards such as U S Steel Bethlehem General Motors Goodrich Douglas Aircraft Boeing Du Pont Oliver Farm Kennecott and Standard Oil NST. Bond prices held steady as market nerves cooled ahead of September tax considerations. Cotton and wheat closed with slight shifts in state and Chicago trading.
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Stock Market Farmers Market Prices September 7 1943
Seasonal vicinity produce remains plentiful with unusual fluctuations. Demand for peppers drives green peppers 1.50 to 2.00 per basket and reds near 2.50. Eggplant 1.75 to 2.00. Cantaloupes 2.00 to 3.00. Broccoli 1.75 per dozen bunches. Bunch onions 2.00 per hundred bunches. Sweet potatoes 4.00 per bushel. Apples 1.50 and up.
New York commodity prices and dairy quotes report
An itemized market summary from New York on September 7 shows steady flour prices for spring patents soft and hard winter straights, rye flour, cornmeal, and buckwheat with varied per hundred weight figures. Butter receipts listed with maximum carton prices and grading scores, while cheese quotes remain nominal with no current quotations.
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New York
Thesis
Buffalo
Sergeants Marry Utah Women at Army Base
At Sergeants Haven in Kearns Field Utah a monthly check found 24 officers and men wed Utah girls. Among them 15 were sergeants highlighting a trend of sergeants marrying local women near the Army Air Force basic training center.
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Kearns Field
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Soldier Flexes Muscles on Radio BBC Broadcast
A British soldier showcased his arm strength on the BBC radio broadcast sending listeners in Australia and New Zealand a clear cue which arm was injured. One arm bore a gunshot wound while the other was unharmed, marking the first time the sound was aired.
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New Zealand
Cornell Lacks Grid Veterans Faces Difficult 194? Schedule
Cornell football under coach Carl Snavely enters a rebuilding season with a young, green squad marked by slow backs and inexperience at ends. Only Citco Calcagni and Meredith Cushing offer veteran presence, as the Red open against Bucknell Sept. 18 and face 10 opponents in a strenuous slate including Princeton, Holy Cross, Colgate, Colgate and Penn State.
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Bill Maceyko
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Hess All Stars outlast Cc Y O in ten innings 9 to 7
The Hess All Stars beat the Cc Y O All Stars 9 to 7 in ten innings at Catholic High Field to take the third game of the series. John Pakatar had two singles and a double while George Winkler added two singles and a triple. Pakatar, on navy leave, returns to Sampson tonight after visiting Watervliet. Don Caswell and St. John starred for the losers. The C O won the first two games. the fourth game is set for next Sunday.
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Dutch Officer Wins U. S. Medal
Col Johannes K. Mijer Territorial commander of the Dutch Army in Paramaribo has received a U S Government citation for the Order of Merit medal for excellent cooperation with U S troops stationed in Dutch Guiana. The medal will be presented by Col Paul L. Singer commander of American forces in Dutch and French Guiana.
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United States
Georgia Tech Looms as Grid Power in South
Georgia Tech looms as grid power in the South with a war time schedule led by coach Bill Alexander. The article notes Tech’s veteran line, transfers from Vanderbilt Clemson and Alabama, and star players including George Manning Eddie Prokop and Charlie Hoover. Schedule lists Notre Dame and Navy Pre-Flight among opponents. Helen M. Coons leaves teaching post to join Central High School faculty at Gilbertsville teaching Latin and French.
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Matt) Manning
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al McDonald
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Auxiliary To Meet Of VFW Tonight
The Leo H. Blume Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet tonight in their room on Third Street. Mrs. Mary Eagie Jr., president, will preside.
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No Atheists In Fox Holes
Washington UPI reports the office of chaplains details military religious activity. In one month about 100000 services drew over five million attendees. Four million pastoral contracts, nearly 4000 marriages, almost 3000 professions of religion, and about 500000 religious articles distributed. Three hundred thirty three field reports were missing.
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Decorations Won By Area Soldiers Announced
Five days after the death of Mrs Cora E. Smith of Petersburg word came that Sergt Preston R B Smith earned the Silver Star with an Oak Leaf Cluster for actions near Djebe Chemsi Tunisia and El Guestar Tunisia. Also cited were Sergt Earl E Wells of Cohoes and Corp William J McCoy of Salem for gallantry. The War Department did not publish details for Wells and McCoy. Also note Swamp Plans Sail: Troy Swamp Military Order of Lizards head to Hingston for their annual outing with Mrs Vera Smith as president and Mrs Laura Noonan chairing arrangements, rain or shine.
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Officers Candidate School to Savage Minn for Mead
Lieutenant Mead will attend Officers Candidate School at the State College in Savage Minnesota as assistant to the school quartermaster. After six months service there he will be promoted to first lieutenant. The Waterford officer and Mrs Mead were guests of his parents over the weekend. Mead entered service May 13 1942 and was commissioned November 13 1943. Invest in the future with War Bonds today.
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