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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1949
Page
19
Market notes show lard offered at 11 cents per pound and lard prices steady near 11.25 dollars per hundred pounds in July. Bean prices declined slightly while wheat stayed unchanged. Cowbeans and related crops also posted lower readings amid July fluctuations.
The Bushmasters association post No 2 will elect officers at the DAV hall in p.m. action noted in city briefs.
Arizona shipped 22 780 cattle and calves in April 1949, two thirds of March and half of April 1948. California remained the main destination, receiving nearly three fourths of Arizona’s April outshipments to be sent to various parts of the state.
Market report from Chicago and Kansas City dated June 2 shows live hog prices easing by 25 cents with cattle and lambs mixed. Hogs 19.25 to 22.25, steers up to 29.25, heifers 26.75 to 28.00, beef cows around top levels, lambs 28.75 to 31.00, and ewes to 11.00. receipts listed as 6,500 hogs, 6,000 cattle, 400 calves, 700 sheep. Kansas City notes limited calf supply and higher bids for fed steers and yearlings, with hogs moderately active and prices 21.00 to 21.75 for 180-200 lb, up to 21.50 for 250-325 lb, sows at 16.00 and down.
Denver reports cattle mostly steady to higher with high quality steers up to 27.25 per cwt and calves weak elsewhere. hogs slow with few early sales and prices around 22.25. sheep limited and steady with some bids down on ewes. Los Angeles notes strong demand for top steers and yearlings, cows weaker, calves steady, hogs slow but some loads above 22.00, and sheep in limited supply with bids soft on ewes.
Foreign exchange rates show minor moves in major currencies on the New York open. The Canadian dollar trades at 96.00 U S cents, Great Britain pounds at 4.92 dollars, and several currencies including the Swiss franc and Mexican peso edge slightly higher or lower by fractions of a cent.
The stock market edged up but failed to gain momentum as buying power remained sparse and selling pressure was light. About 700 000 shares changed hands on the day with activity similar to the prior session, while key names such as US Steel, Goodrich, Sears Roebuck, AT&T, Union Carbide, US Gypsum, Santa Fe, American Airlines, General Motors, Chrysler and others traded amid modest turnover.
Louis H. Frische Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Frische of 1050 N Ninth Ave Tucson, earned his doctor of medicine from Harvard University Medical School. A Tucson High School graduate and former University of Arizona student, he will begin an internship July 1 in Portland Oregon.
The record lists multiple traffic charges and dispositions, including reckless driving and drunkenness with fines or jail terms. It also covers domestic matters with divorce complaints and foreclosures, guardianship petitions, and several judgments, dismissals, and divorces granted across cases and estates.
Clerk Albert A. Rodriguez of Los Angeles reports licenses issued to Mary A. Tellez and H A Belles both of Los Angeles. several Tucson and Joplin pairs follow with ages from 20s to 30s, including Delly D Withers and Frank Major Jr etc.
A series of newborns is reported from St Marys Hospital and Tucson Medical Center. Parents listed include Kenneth Tipling, John Harries, B Hudson, Clinton Norton, Benjamin Garcia, and Thomas H Mar. The births include two boys and one girl with birth times ranging from early morning to evening in June.
Arnold novel to be filmed by 20th Century Fox as Arrow with James Stewart in Sedona. Elliott Arnold to direct? Delmar Daves to direct. Apache cast from White River village to play forefathers. Replica village rising near a red sandstone mountain. project may let Indians win most battles.
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