Foreign exchange rates in New York markets
Exchange news from New York on December 26 shows late foreign rates for Great Britain in dollars and other nations in cents. Bankers committee fixes official and open market figures with buy at 4.02 and sell at 4.04 for Britain, plus cables at 4.04, Argentina and Brazil rates, and Mexico at 20.70N.
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New York
Great Britain
Bankers Foreign Exchange Committee
Argentina
Brazil
Mexico
Cotton futures drift lower amid January shift and price fixing
Cotton futures eased after moving January forward with mill price fixing cited as the main factor. Small aggregate volume and liquidation pressure followed 26 January delivery notices and spending-reduction recommendations. Late quotes show several contracts down by 25 to 35 cents per bale.
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New York
Commission House
Metals Prices Steady Across Major Markets
Copper stays at 12.00 in Conn. valley and export FAS NY 11.25. Tin holds at 52.00. Lead steady with 5.85 in New York and 5.70 in St. Louis. Zinc firm at 8.25 in East St. Louis. Pig iron and other metals including aluminum antimony quicksilver platinum wolframite and scheelite unchanged.
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New York
Conn
Valley
Fas NY
St. Louis
East St. Louis
Boston Wool Market Quiet With Limited Domestic Demand
Boston wool market was generally quiet with only occasional inquiries for small lots to piece out on hand. Demand for spot wool remained strong despite the quiet trade.
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Boston
U. S. Dept
Livestock Prices and Trading Report from Kansas City
December 26 livestock summary shows hogs salable 1000 with prices around 11.15 to 11.40 for 170-220 lbs and 230-300 lbs 10.90 to 11.10. sows 9.75 to 10.35. cattle salable 900 with steady killing classes and steady stockers. steers 10.75 to 12.35. loads around 1223 lbs at 13.00. cows 6.50 to 7.50. calves and yearlings strong. sheep salable 3500 with yearlings up about 25, best fed lambs ~12.50. ewes 5.85.
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Kansas City
U.S. Dept. Agr
Chicago Livestock Market Report Sees Mixed Movements
Salable hogs 13 000 with heavier weights steady to 10 lower. good and choice 160 240 lbs 11.30 11.55 top 11.60. Cattle and calves: yearlings to 14.25. steers weak 9.00 10.90. heifers firm. weighty cattle 13.50 mostly 11.00 13.00. vealers 14.00 down. Sheep 6 000. lambs 25 40 higher. fat lambs 12.85. good and choice lots 12.50 12.75. ewes 7.00.
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Chicago
U. S. Dept
Market report shows hogs cattle calves steady to higher
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 26. Hogs salable 250 with strong to 25 higher. Load choice 190-220 lbs at 12.25 top. Cattle salable 1000, cow market steady to strong. canners and cutters 5.50-7.25, good cows up to 9.00, bulls 8.25-9.50. Calves salable 600, slow but steady. vealers 14.00-15.00, common 10.00-13.00. Sheep salable none. lambs quoted to 12.25.
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Los Angeles
Federal-State Market News Service
Market Summary of Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices
Denver trading reports show cattle sales totaling about 1000 head with vealers at 14.00 and down, fed steers around 12.20, bulls to 7.85, canners to 7.25 and 5.75 for cutters, and odd lots 7.00-8.00. Hogs total 1050 with 180-275 lb lots at 11.15-11.35, packing sows 10.00-10.50. Sheep salable 8400 with fat lamb activity limited and prices around 12.25 plus, some lots 6.00 and below.
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Denver
U. S. Dept
Local Live Poultry Price List Amid Market Offers
The ad lists poultry items with prices per pound or each including Leghorns over and under specified weights, broilers, squabs, rabbits, and hens. Highlights include colored and soft breasted roasters with prices ranging from 19 to 60 cents per item or pound depending on type and weight.
Two Cars Stolen From Family in Christmas Heist
In Nogales Arizona on Christmas Eve thieves took two cars from the Walker family. Virgil Walker and sister Gladys Cameron a schoolteacher reported the loss during Christmas dinner. Police alerted nearby communities of the identical make and timing.
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Nogales
Ariz
Virgil Walker
Gladys Cameron
Swedish Quarries Export Building Stone to Germany
Swedish quarries are producing building stone destined for shipment to Germany. The trade signals continued ties between Nordic suppliers and European markets as quarry output supports construction needs across the region.
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Germany
Market Mixed as Telephone Leads Downtick Pressure
New York stock list opened irregularly as scattered weakness trimmed gains and put brakes on rallying. American Telephone slid over five points amid dividend doubts while others like Western Union General Motors Montgomery Ward and Union Pacific lagged. J I Case Eastman Kodak and Allied Chemical rose about two points each.
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American Telephone
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Malaya
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American Can
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Eastman Kodak
Allied Chemical
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Goodrich
Kennecott
International Nickel
Santa Fe
Standard Oil
N. J
Philip Morris
J. C. Penney
Owens-Illinois
Grain futures steady as holidays dampen trading
Chicago grain prices held steady amid light holiday trading and market hesitation over price control legislation and the government wheat selling plan. Wheat closed slightly lower while corn, oats, rye, and soybeans showed mixed to flat moves amid low volume and cautious investor activity.
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Chicago
Commodity Credit Corporation
Morse Rites Set For Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs. Helene Weil Morse 49 who died here last night will be held Saturday at 10 at the Arizona Mortuary chapel with Rev Leland H Koening of Trinity Presbyterian officiating Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery She resided at 715 East Fort Lowell road and had lived here three years formerly living in Nogales Arizona She is survived by her husband Harry E Morse and a son Lieut Harry Morse
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Arizona Mortuary Chapel
Leland H. Koening
Trinity Presbyterian Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Morse
East Fort Lowell Road
Nogales
Ariz
Harry E. Morse
Harry Morse
Elvin R. Seaton Claimed by Death
Elvin Roberts Seaton 72 winter visitor from Danbury Iowa died here Wednesday. A retired farmer he had been in town about a week. Survived by wife Mary T. Seaton two sons John Seaton of Danbury Iowa Elvin R Seaton Jr of Idaho and daughter Elma Holm of Seattle Washington Funeral services will be announced through the Arizona Mortuary.
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Seaton
Mary T. Seaton
John Seaton
Elvin Roberts Seaton, Jr
Idaho
Elma Holm
Seattle
Wash
Arizona Mortuary
Requiem Mass for Alex Pain in Ramsom Junction
A requiem mass for 24 year old Alex Pain killed in a Wednesday highway crash at Ramsom Junction will be held at Holy Family church at 9 tomorrow morning. The body lies in state tonight at 845 North 12th avenue with burial planned at Holy Hope cemetery tomorrow afternoon, funeral party leaving at 4. Reilly Undertaking Company arranging.
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Ramsom Junction
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U S Department of Agriculture dairy and egg receipts
Los Angeles December 26 US Department of Agriculture reports receipts for the market including butter 33 112 pounds cheese 112 964 pounds eggs 3 250 cases. Butter in bulk 37 Candied large eggs 30 do mediums 34 do smalls 33.
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Los Angeles
U. S. Dept. Agr
Radio Listings Show Local Anchors and Stations
A sequence of time marked radio anchors and stations outlines a dense schedule. Names include Steele and Thornhill with KVOA KRLD and KTAR KGO KSL KNX KFI and others across times from 8:45 to 12:30.
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Lucille Manners
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Abner
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Elmer Davis
Hollyw’d
Keca
the Playhouse
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al Pearce
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Jack Owens
Bernie Walker
Fred Waring
Andy
KNX
KFT
Any Ross
CBS
KPO
KTAR
Pickard Family
K. Manning
Pasadena
Orch
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KSL
Steele
Thornhill
Dorsey
James
Hbner
Ramos
Cummings
Clifford
Kenton
Hatch
Walsh
Owens
Fo Rita
Wilde
Saturday Radio Schedule With KTUC KVOA Listings
Morning to noon radio lineup pages list KTUC and KVOA programs including News Kay Thompson Band Played On Fables for Pun Theatre of Today Four Belles Let's Pretend Voice of Broadway America the Free Metropolitan Opera Of Men and Books.
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Burl Ives
Breakfast Club
KVOA
Kay Thompson
Ask Young America
Radio Schedule Snippets Highlight Afternoon Lineup
A fragment lists Saturday programs across stations KTUC and KVOA including Detroit, Cleveland Symphony, Sunset Serenade, News at 2:30, and Opera or talk segments with times from 1:30 to 5:30 PM, featuring mix of music, news, and public affairs.
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Jean Cavell
Elmer Davis
Edwin Tomlinson
Fifteen Men Leave Tucson for Navy Service Tonight
Fifteen recruits bound for the Navy and naval reserve will depart Tucson at 8 30 this evening by bus to the San Diego training station. Chief Signalman R J Combs said enlistments are being taken for the duration of the emergency. Names from Tucson Bisbee and nearby towns include Ford Justice Stanley French Richard Miller Robert Mittenzwey Perry Adams William Kiernan Duane Pollard Phillip Hurley Richard Trestrail David Lewis William Vincent Everett Patagon ia Edwin Halstead Clarence Nuttall.
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Naval Training Station
San Diego
R. J. Combs
Combs
Navy
Bufford T. Justice
Stanley J. French
Richard O. Miller
Robert E. Mittenzwey
Perry G. Adams
William A. Kiernan
Duane K. Pollard
Phillip W. Hurley
Bisbee
Richard K. Trestrail
David S. Lewis
William M. Vincent
Hayden
Everett Everett
Patagonia
Edwin C. Halstead
Casa Grande
Clarence D. Nuttall
Seven Bodies Rescued After Christmas Ice Boat Tragedy
In Sault Ste. Marie Ontario seven residents from Dayton Ontario were recovered from Bright Lake after an ice boat accident on Christmas Day. Victims include Harry Draper and his children Floyd Georgina Irene, two GARDNER children Chester and Ruth, and Bruce Tait Draper’s brother-in-law.
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Ont
Dayton
Here
Bright Lake
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Floyd
Georgina
Irene
J.C. Gardiner
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Ruth
Bruce Tait
Draper
War of movement spurs large para chute troop transports
America accelerates aircraft production to field fleets of parachute troop transports capable of moving hundreds of fully equipped soldiers daily across long distances, aiming to meet threats from any direction.
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Thrifty Furn. Exc offers cash for old furniture
Old furniture buyers advertise cash offers and trade options. Hubbards Greenhorses Car Wash promotes car services. A plant sale lists cyclamens and other hardy bedding plants with dates and contact numbers. Studio cottage rentals and a request from a young eastern colored couple seek private transport to Miami Florida.
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