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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1940

Page

9

Market ends higher as mild rally sustains postwar nerves

New York trading opens modestly higher then retreats slightly but closes with fractional gains near session highs. Volume reaches about 230000 shares helped by optimism from Churchill and a lack of fresh news. Industrials lead with U S Steel Bethlehem General Motors Chrysler and others while bonds and commodities rise with wheat corn and cotton also gaining.

Victor Eubank New York Wall Street Churchill U. S. Steel Bethlehem Youngstown Sheet General Motors Chrysler Great Northern Chesapeake & Ohio Douglas Aircraft Glenn Martin United Aircraft American Telephone Texas Corp Briggs Mf Anaconda American Smelting American Can Loft Eastman Kodak International Paper Chicago

Butter and egg prices from Los Angeles market report

Produce exchange receipts show 143200 pounds of butter with no cheese or eggs listed. Butter price in bulk 0.29 plus four. Candled large eggs 0.29, mediums 0.2414, smalls 0.16.

Los Angeles

Cotton futures trade mixed amid optimism and bear notes

New York trading on August 20 saw hedge selling and trade buying about even. Prices rose late afternoon with Oct at 9.24 and Dec at 9.21, while futures closed 3 to 7 points higher. Spot middling 9.98.

New York

Wheat futures rise on firm tone aided by mill buying

Chicago wheat futures posted a firm session with May up as much as two cents, aided by mill buying and short covering. Minneapolis strength supported gains while corn and oats closed modestly higher with September and December contracts showing small increases.

Chicago Minneapolis

Exchange rates steady with British pound near year’s high

The market shows the free British pound rising to 4.02 dollars and 4.04 dollars on selling, approaching the year’s top. Canadian controls list 10 and 11 percent premiums for U S dollars, with open market Canadian dollar at 137 16 percent discount. Foreign rates cover Germany Finland Greece Hungary Italy Argentina and others with varied official and free quotes.

New York Great Britain Canadian Control Board U. S Bankers Foreign Exchange Committee Germany Benevolent Finland Greece Hungary Italy Argentine Brazil Mexico Japan Hongkong Shanghai

Metals Market Update From New York Aug 20

Copper steady at 11.00 in Conn valley spot and export FAS NY 9.90. Tin steady with spot and nearby at 50.75 and forward 50.30. Lead steady at 4.75-4.80 spot New York and 4.60 East St. Louis. Zinc steady at 6.50 East St. Louis spot and forward. Pig iron aluminum antimony quicksilver platinum Chinese wolframite and domestic scheelite unchanged.

New York Conn Valley East St. Louis

Boston Wool Market Dull With Few Inquiries

The Boston wool market was extremely dull with very few inquiries and bids well below asking prices. A limited supply of country packed three eighths and quarter blood bright fleece wool traded around 38 cents grease delivered to mills.

Boston U. S&s. Dept

Bar Silver Holds at 34 Percent in New York

Silver markets in New York closed steady at 34 percent after unchanged quotes. Traders cited stable demand and balanced supply amid light trading activity in the late summer session.

Livestock prices steady to lower on Chicago feed report

Salable hogs 14 000 to 17 000 head with steady to 10 lower trade from Monday. Hogs ranged from 5.70 to 6.95 with steers and sows quoted. sheep sales slow with western spring lambs at 9.00 to 9.25 and natives up to 9.25. Cattle and calves totals about 7 000 and 1 000 with steer values down to 11.00 and vealers around 11.50.

Chicago U. 5 S. Dept

Kansas City cattle and hog prices for August market day

US Department figures show hogs salable 3 000 with top 6.60, 180 260 lb hogs 6.40 6.60, lighter 140 170 lb 5.25 6.40. Cattle and calves salable 4 500 and 800 respectively with yearling steers 11.65 at 942 lb and 11.50 at 952 lb. fed steer and yearling sales mostly 10.00 11.00, grass cattle 7.00 8.00, vealers 10.00. good feeder and stock calves 10.25. cattle grades include Kansas fed steers 9.50 and grass cows 5.50 6.50.

Kansas City U. S. Dept Kansas

Cattle and hog markets report on salable cattle and hogs

Denver market data shows salable cattle totaling 1 300 with calves and loads of light steers topping at 11.50. Hogs are slow with totals around 7.00. butchers down 10-15 while sows stay steady and ranges given for various weight classes.

Market Report Hogs Cattle Calves Prices and Sales

Hogs salable 500 with slow to steady demand. Medium to choice 166 220 lb California 7.35 7.65, lights unsold. Pack ing sows 5.00 5.50, few 5.60. stags 4.00 4.50, top Monday 7.75. Cattle salable 5.00 with slow, scattered sales steady. common to medium steers 8.75 9.00, some unsold. cutter to common cows 5.25 6.10. canners 4.00 5.00. bulls 6.50 7.35. Calves salable 3.50, few sales steady. dealers to 11.50, choice about 12.00. few calves 8.00 10.00, common 6.00. few stockers 10.00.

Denver U. S Los Angeles U. S. Dept

Thursday's Child From The OLO Rhyme

Sonny Richardson leaves a Michigan foster home to marry Tom Hollister in a New York state elopement. They travel to New York where Sonny struggles with class and expectations during a tense dinner with the Hollister family. The chapter ends with Sonny voicing she does not fit in.

Leslie Sonny) Richardson Dixie Highway Monroe Mich Tom Hollister New York Tom Jimmie Hicks Sonny Richardson Bowling Green Jamie Hollister Akron New York State Kirk Bingham Janice Carol Julia Mrs. Hollister Ralph's van Brown King Features Syndicate Inc

Hunter Makes Too Sure Bucks In Willows

Wo F L Winchester crossed the county line to ensure a perfect shot. The buck fell in closed territory. He paid 40 dollars to the justice of the peace.

Public Auction for Vacated Alley in Highland Park Addition

Notice for sale by Tucson city under Ordinance 877 of a vacated east west alley in Block 5 Highland Park Addition. Auction at City Hall front door on September 19 1840 at 2 pm for highest cash bid in lawful US currency. Dated July 15 1940 City Clerk Charles C Irwin. Publication dates listed August through September 1940.

Tucson Pima County Arizona City of United States Highland Park Pima Charles C. Irwin

Tucson Public Hearing on Zoning Change for City Lots

The Mayor and Council of Tucson propose amendments to Ordinance 647 changing Lots 1-5, Block 3 and Lots 9-16, Block 22 Feldman’s Addition from Class A to Class B Residence. A public hearing is set for September 3, 1940 at 8 p.m. in City Hall Council Chamber.

City of Tucson Feldman Council Chamber City Hall Ceaell

Public Hearing on Zoning for Mundo Vista Annex Areas Tucson

The Mayor and Council of Tucson will hold a public hearing in the Council Chamber at 8:00 PM on August 26, 1940. The hearing concerns a zoning ordinance covering Mundo Vista Addition and nearby parcels described in Ordinance 858. Written objections should be filed with the City Clerk before the hearing.

City of Tucson Arizona Mundo Vista Morningside Himmel Township 14 South Range 14 East Charles C, Irvin

Daily Crossword Across Clues List

A compact clue list with many synonym prompts including plant juice border bulging pot etc outlining across and down puzzle entries across clues cover topics from geography to anatomy and general terms with repeated number markers and a mix of common and cryptic style hints

Israel Peer Curiously

Classified notices and ads batch listing

Multiple small ads listing services auto repair lawn care flowers car cleaning and storage items lost horse and pony reward requests a cook and nursing, apartments for rent, pet found or lost and a furnished two bedroom home near schools with contact details and boxes for responses.

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