Market News Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices Across Regions
Market notes from Kansas City Denver Chicago Los Angeles summarize hogs cattle and sheep trades. Prices shown include hogs 180-240 lb at 14.50 to 14.75, sows 13.55 to 13.75, cattle 11.50 to 16.25 for various weights, vealers 14.00 to 17.25, and sheep bids around 11.25 to 14.25 with varied loads and stockers. Regional calls indicate active but mixed demand and steady to weaker conditions for certain groups.
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Denver
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U. S. Dept
WFA
Chicago
Washington Spring
Los Angeleef
Market Movement Seen as Junior Stocks Rally then Waver
New York reporters note junior stocks led by motors kept speculative activity lively while veteran leaders struggled to attract buyers. Investment funds remained cautious as Allied victory prospects buoyed postwar optimism and merger chatter persisted. Trading featured early gains fading into near session losses with about 1.1 million shares changing hands. notable movers included Hupp, Martin-Parry, Aviation Corp, Packard, Graham-Paige, General Realty, NY Central, Southern Railway, Bethlehem, Sears Roebuck, with U S Steel, Santa Fe, General Electric, General Motors, Westinghouse, and Goodrich among losers.
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Victor Eubank
New York
Motors
Hupp Loters
Martin-Parry
Aviation Corp
Packard
Graham-Paige
General Realty
N. Y. Central
Southern Railway
Bethlehem
Sears Roebuck
U. S. Steel
Santa Fe
General Electric
General Motors
Westinghouse
Goodrich
Poultry and Weight Classes in Wholesale Markets
The excerpt lists live dressed drawn and producer to consumer weights for hens and roasters across wholesale categories. Figures cover under 18 pounds through over 22 pounds with corresponding prices for live, dressed, drawn, and producer to consumer, showing broad price spreads by weight and cut.
Grain futures slip as bearish trend persists
Markets show continued bearish pressure with grain futures sliding to near seasonal lows for a second straight day. Wheat and oats exhibit modest moves while barley remains mixed and trading near the prior close as traders eye further losses in the grain complex.
Cotton prices fall after government crop forecast
New York reports cotton prices declined after a government estimate of the 1944 crop at 11.022 million bales, about 0.5 million higher than expected. Late trades showed modest recoveries with October at 20.99 and December at 20.81, while nearby months posted 20.67 to 21.07 as buy programs supported late.
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New York
Commission House
Ocmer
Exchange rates report from New York on Aug 8
Foreign exchange rates list Great Britain in dollars and cents for Canadian and Mexican currencies. The New York open market bids 9 15/16 percent discount and official buy rates show 4.02 dollars per pound, with other currencies cited as Brazil 5.15N and Mexico 20.65N nominal values.
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New York
Great Britain
Brazil
Mexico
Paladino Murder Trial Moves Ahead In Yuma
Judge La Prade agrees to hear the Paladino case in place of Judge Kelly. Defense assistants are Sullivan and Van Buskirk as jury selection begins with 32 of 120 panel. Prosecution seeks first degree murder for Paladino accused of beating Richard O'Hara to death outside Rincon drug store on June 18.
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Henry C. Kelly
Yuma
la Prade
Kelly
Sullivan
van Buskirk
Paladino
Richard O'Hara
Consolidated
St. Mary’s Hospital
Johnson
O'Hara
Rincon
Campbell Avenue
Sixth Street
St. Mary
Battle to protect the fleet in Pacific carrier strike
Weymouth described a Pacific air group attack that scored 16 direct hits on a 28 000 ton Japanese carrier and damaged another similar carrier with two bombs. The action cost three lost planes and four shot downs. Lt Warren W McLellan of Fort Smith Arkansas was rescued next day after being shot down. Lt (j g) William C Birkholm of San Marino California, a three Air Medals recipient with a Distinguished Flying Cross, was rescued after 14 hours on a rubber raft.
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Weymouth
Warren W. MclLellan
Fort Smith
Ark
J.g
William C. Birkholm
San Marino
Calif
German Retreat Strategy Guards Paris and Coastline
The plan aims to delay the Allied advance toward Paris by a defensive retreat. The main withdrawal heads northeast to cover Paris and the English Channel coast while Hitler defends the capital if possible. The coast must be held to prevent Allied reinforcements and to shield the retreat route amid bomb threats.
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Paris
English Channel
Hitler
France
Le Mans Anniversary Shines Light On German Defeat
Associated Press reports mark the 26th anniversary of a WWI disaster as German forces in World War II western campaigns show dissension and renewed threats from the French uprising. Wes Gallagher describes German units as shattered and disillusioned, highlighting a rift between the old army purge and SS troops.
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Associated Press
Wes Gallagher
Rev. Curry H. Love Dies in Casa Grande at 76
Retired pastor Rev. Curry H. Love, 76, of Casa Grande died at his home. He led the First Presbyterian church there from 1925 to 1939 after earlier serving 20 years in Clifton, Arizona. He built the Casa Grande church and belonged to the Lions club and Pinal lodge, F and A M. He came from New Florence Pennsylvania in 1906. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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First Presbyterian Church of
Casa Grande
Mary Love
Curry Love, Jr
J. C. Gallagher
Presbyterian Church
Clifton
Ariz
Japan’s Burma retreat marked by heavy Japanese losses
A British Indian force reports heavy Allied success in Burma. Only the 33rd division remains capable as the 31st and 15th are written off, with 42,000 Japanese dead cited among nine Burma divisions. Stilwell’s forces say 22,341 Japanese killed and 200 captured in north Burma since December.
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Imphal
Manipur
India
Tiddim
Stilwell
Burma
Myitkyina
Plot Against Hitler Recounted In Trial Broadcast
An official DNB report describes an alleged assassination plot led by seven ex soldiers. Col Count Claus Von Stauffenberg is named as the actual would be assassin, having brought explosives to Hitler twice before July 20 but withheld them due to Himmler’s absence.
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Hitler
Count Claus von Stauffenberg
Berlin
Heinrich Himmler
Gestapo
Baltic Front Drive Cuts Rail and Road Aimed at Split
Russian forces under Gen. Andrei Veremenko push the 3rd Baltic army across Latvia cutting the Madona Gulbene railway and highway. The offensive nears the Baltic Sea within 83 miles of Riga and 44 miles from the Riga Tartu line, threatening encircled German units in Latvia and Estonia.
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Eydtkuhnen
Kaunas
Andrei I. Veremenko
Madona-Gulbene
Latvia
Estonia
Baltic Sea
Riga
Riga-Tartu
Allied prisoners report Hitler aides dead and wounded
An intelligence officer told nine Austrian captives that Himmler was dead and Rommel was wounded on the Normandy front. They added that Goering was wounded in the attack on Himmler, and that the news came on Sunday as the best report yet.
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Erwin) Rommel
Normandy
Goering
MacArthur reports Guam raid on Yap and advances east of Aitape
General MacArthur said a Sunday Guam raid on Yap 800 miles east of Mindanao neutralized the air base with continuous attacks. He added an American counter envelopment east of Aitape had crushed trapped Japanese units, cut their supply line from Wewak, and moved toward Afua village.
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Mindanao
MacArthur
Aitape
Wewak
Afua
Londoners Pay High Prices for Summer Fruit
Londoners on the August bank holiday bought pineapples from 16 to 21 dollars each, watermelons at 7 dollars, grapes at about 5 dollars a pound, and peaches from 80 cents to 1.50 dollars each, reflecting steep costs.
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London
Operations near the Orne face heavy losses and surprise
The report notes a night action beyond the Orne with heavy casualties. Prior to the battle a large supply of surgical cotton was flown from England and issued to troops to stuff their ears and avoid deafening from their own barrage.
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Orne
England
Desert town classifieds mix bumper sticker ads and notices
A chaotic paste of services and sales runs from radiator repair and car services to real estate plots and trailer sales. It lists offers for used appliances, jewelry, plants, furniture, and miscellaneous items with scattered contact numbers and locations around 6th Street and Congress areas.
Classified ad directory and job listings in Tucson papers
An OCR fragment shows classified ad rules for the Arizona Daily Star and Tucson Daily Citizen, including publication days, deadlines, rates, and correction policies. The fragment lists ad categories such as housing autos services and a sample of individual ads and help wanted notices. It references specific listings like painting plumbing piano lessons and job postings.
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Citizen
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Tucson Daily Citizen
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Arizona Daily Star
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