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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1942

Page

10

Market News: Live Stock Prices Across Regions

Chicago and markets report salable hogs 16 000 total 27 000 slow with top near 14.20 and most 13.90 14.15. Cattle and calves vary by region with steady to higher hogs and lambs strong in some areas. Denver and Los Angeles show mixed cattle and hog activity with steady to higher prices for select grades. Local numbers reflect regional demand and futures influence.

Chicago T. S. Dept Kansas City U.S Denver U. S. Dept. Agr Los Angeles Federal

Grain market ends mixed as corn eases late

Chicago grain prices drifted, with wheat and rye fluctuating and corn weakening toward the close. Rye hit new seasonal lows before a late rally, while oats and soybeans rose modestly and lard moved modestly in the market as buying interest dried up.

Chicago

Exchange rates move with Canadian and British currencies

New York June 9. Official Canadian control board rates for U S dollars show a 10 percent buying premium and 11 percent selling premium. Open market for the Canadian dollar in New York shows a 10% discount or 89.87 U S cents. Britain rates list buying 4.02 and selling 4.04, with open market cables at 4.04. Argentina Brazil and Mexico rates are given for official and free values.

New York Great Britain Canadian Control Board U. S Bankers Foreign Exchange Argentina Brazil Mexico

Produce Receipts Report for Los Angeles June 9

U S Department of Agriculture data shows butter 247054 lbs and cheese 161345 lbs received in Los Angeles. Eggs total 2420 cases with butter in bulk 38. Candied large eggs 34, do medians 31, do smalls 24.

Los Angeles U. S. Dept. Agr

Market Movement Mixed as War News Buffers Gains

New York June 9 Scattered stock market favorites advanced for the sixth straight session but profit taking trimmed many leaders. Bullish sentiment remained strong on UN offensive hopes and peace prospects. Eastman Kodak retreated after a rally, while General Motors and United Fruit faced mixed moves. Leading shares included American Telephone, Du Pont, and Dow Chemical with several others slipping at the close. Transfers for the day neared 400 000 shares.

New York United Nations Eastman Kodak General Motors United Fruit American Telephone du Pont Wed Chemical Allied Chemical U. S. Steel Bethlehem Chrysler U. S. Gypsum Anaconda Sears Roebuck Montgomery Ward J. L Case Westinghouse

Driving caution: keep speeds under low-gear limits

Advice stresses never to exceed 10 miles per hour in low gear and to stay at or below 25 miles per hour in any higher gear.

Cotton futures rebound as liquidity relief boosts prices

New York marked a recovery in cotton prices on June 9 as urgent liquidation eased and New Orleans selling subsided. Nearby months rose with trade and mill buying, and commission house demand ahead of a potential rally. Late values up 1.10 to 1.25. July 17.83, Oct 18.12, Dec 18.27.

Loew's Inc Lone Star Cem Marine — Net Tafe Peae D* Martin (Fl) Co McKess & Rob . Jones Montgom New York Murray Corp Nat Distillers Pete Ee Eens Nner Nat Steel Eee Car & Fdy Aveecess Ee Y Central RR Ch & Cable Rad & Sts Oes North Ameria Northern Pacific Eckecesnenie St Fenerewes Tel & Tel Param Oeerenereeret Ces Ds All Refining Eee Penney (Jc Atlas Corp Penn RR Eweteeeee D Aviation Corp Phill Morris Teenen Eee S Phill Pet Bali Loco Ct Poctorips & Gam Bali Ohio Ak Pub Bendix Aviat Stee Blaw-Knox Boeing Airplane Radio Corp of Am Borden Cove AM Raybest-Man Wreereeees Borg-Warner Repab Steel Oennennweeern Colum Carbon Coml Credit Ownease Coml Solvents Coml Com’with & South Edison Studebaker Corp Swift & Co Consol Aire Cons Edison Consol Aire Ce Texas Co Motors Texas Gulf Sylph Aveerenereere Trans & West Aloracsece Om Crown Cork Evwee Rae Crown Zellerbach Crucible Steel Union Bag & P Union Carbide Union Pacific United Air Lines United Aircraft Deere & Wees United C United Drug Unit United Gas U S Rubber U S Steel Eeeewereeeerers Nes Ern Air L .Eeeeneee Man Kodak el Auto-Lite Eeeee Vanadi Wilson & Co Am A'S Woolworth Gen Elec — Om Worthington P & M Ovesee Gillette Saf R Goodrich ( BF Goodyear T& R Isle A's Gt Northern Greyhound Corp Atte Houd-Hershey Interlake Tron Int Harvester Nick Canorwewseres Johns-Manville New Orleans Commission House

Fresh Local Eggs and Poultry Prices Displayed

The listing shows various poultry and egg prices in cents per pound or per item. Includes items such as Leghorns, colored hens, broilers, squabs, and rabbits with prices ranging around 20 to 35 cents per unit or pound.

Boston Wool Market Quiet as Prices Hold Steady

Boston traders reported a quiet wool day with eastern fleece sales for bright three-eighths blood combing closing around 50 cents to manufacturers. Quarter-blood combing also moved at similar levels. Demand existed for fine fleeces measured at 1.17 to 1.19 dollars per unit on a scoured basis.

Boston U. S. Dept. Agr

Population space idea: all humans fit in a half mile cube

The remark notes that the entire current human population could be contained within a cube measuring half a mile on each side. It emphasizes the density of human occupancy and offers a provocative visualization of global population.

Earth

Midway pilot Gay recalls carrier battle and grave injuries

The account details a June 4 1942 Midway rescue mission. Gay’s plane attacked three Japanese carriers, took hits to his rudder and arm, and crashed into the sea. He survived by clinging to a life raft while evading enemy aircraft and later received hospital treatment for burns and wounds.

Gay United States Midway Carrier

Blimp Crash Kills and Missing Include Navy Crew and Civilians

Coast guard boats searched the area after a blimp crash in which several Navy personnel were dead or missing. The gondola clock read 10:20 p m and survivors were removed after an apparent arm fracture. Listed dead or missing were Lieutenant Commander Rounds and Lieut Frank A Trotter among others, with Ensigns C C Ross K G Lee and O V Roos among aviation crew. Civilians aboard included Dr J C Hoover and Vella Tilles among others.

Coast Guard Rounds Frank A. Trotter Toms River C. C. Ross RF. D. 1 Middletown Conn L. S. Moyer Minneapolis Minn Vella Tilles San Diego Calif F. C. Gilbert New London A. B. Wyse

Radio Highlights Schedule Across Phoenix and Southwest

A dense list of radio stations KTAR KTUC WFAA KOA KHJ KOB KNX KSL KVOA KPO KECA WBAP KFERC KVOD KFI KGO KRLD and others with NBC CBS Mutual and Blue networks. It maps program blocks from 6:00 to 5:45 daily including Missing Heirs Horace Heidt Burns and Allen Bob Hope News Sports and music features, noting station affiliations and key show slots.

KTAR Phoenix Nbc-Opt KTUC Acson CBS WFAA Dallas KOA Danver NBC Red KHJ Los Angeles Mutual KOY Aes Kob Albuquerque KNX Hollywood Aes Krld KSL Salt Lake City WOAL San Antonio Nbc-O KVOA Tucson KPO San Francisco NBC Blue KECA WBAP Ft. Worth KFERC KVOD Denver KFI Sweeten Horace Heidt Orch Bob Burns Harry Flannery Jack Owens KGO Bob Garred Elmer Davis Burns and Allen We, the People KRLD al White KAO J. G. McDonald Bob Hope United We Sing John B. Hughes KFRC Tommy Dorsey Frazier Hunt Fred Waring Amos Andy Duffy's Tavern Clete Roberts J. B. Hughes Fulton Lewis David Lane KFT Ken Stevens Knox Manning Diana Gayne Miller Tuckert Byrnes Scott Pastor Kenton Barron Tucker Busee Dorsey Drake Harris James Donahue Nobel Owens Nelson McCoy Whiteman

Raids Hit Krupp Works and Ruhr Targets Across Valley

The bomber offensive struck Krupp armament works and an extended area of the Ruhr valley. Essen faced raids on June 1 and the following night, with hundreds of planes involved. Additional strikes hit docks at Dieppe, air fields in the Low Countries, and northern France, while 18 Royal Air Force bombers were reported missing.

Krupp Armament Works Essen Ruhr Air Ministry Dieppe Low Countries Fighter Command France Holland Coastal Command North Sea

Bus Routes Limited in Summer Schedules

The order sets that schedules stay the same through summer and no route may extend after July 1 without ODT approval. It bans more than one round trip daily on routes with average loads under 40 percent of seating capacity.

ODT

Stonehenge Circle of Sandstone Monoliths Near Salisbury

A late Stone Age arrangement of sandstone standing stones forms a circular monument near Salisbury England. The site shows complex prehistoric engineering and ceremonial significance with mysteries surrounding its purpose and construction.

Stonehenge Salisbury England

Japs Defense Focus After Midway Strike Planned

The piece argues Japanese strategy shifts to defense after attempting to cap the Western Pacific, aiming to blunt Allied operations and protect gains. It speculates on possible further moves including raids on the U S west coast and even Russia or India while suggesting both Tokyo and Moscow prefer restraint.

Indonesia Midway Pacific Hitler Russia Australia India Siberia Japan Vladivostok Narow Sea Amur Manchukuo

British, German clash over Libya hits Knightsbridge area

Libyan combat raged with tanks artillery and dive bombers repulsed. Our air force aided land forces in Bir Hacheim as enemy columns were attacked. Observers saw little activity at Knightsbridge, hinting at a forthcoming German push toward Acroma or Tobruk.

Bir Hacheim Knightsbridge Acroma Tobruk

Chinese Forces Rally as Chuhsien Falls Under Siege

Chinese defenders resist in Chuhsien after a four day siege as Japanese spearheads press the walled city. Japanese claims of capture clash with Chinese reports of losing only the suburban airdrome, amid raids aimed at Chekiang to limit Allied bomber access.

Tungjiang Chuhsien Chekiang Japan

Pay deductions for dependents of enlisted men described

The text explains monthly pay deductions of 22 dollars from four lower grades to support dependents. Class A dependents receive government add ons up to 28 dollars, totaling 50 to a wife, while Class B dependents start at 15 dollars but total support may be reduced if Class A dependents exist. An additional 5 dollar deduction applies if a soldier has dependents in both classes, making 27 dollars deducted.

Russians and Germans clash near Sevastopol in heavy fighting

Russians and aircraft pressed toward Sevastopol’s defenses as the German spearhead was blunted and then renewed in a daylong battle. Corpses and wrecks of guns and tanks filled the frontline, but no progress was made.

Sevastopol

Tucson school offers 60 hour cadet flight course

Air Fields plans training for aviation cadets in three months. The Tucson school will provide a primary 60 hour flight course with technical studies, supervised by the west coast air force training center.

Page One Tucson Schol West Coast Air Force Training Center

Plan to Delay Retreading of 30 Million Tires Amid War Needs

Senate discussions focused on delaying tire retreading to protect war materials. Estimates show reclaimed rubber could total 300 000 tons in 1942, enough for about 6 million tires. Officials warned that without nationwide gasoline rationing, transport could face a serious crisis.

Office of Price Administration Ellender Senate Barkley D-Ky Roosevelt War Production Board Henderson Leon Henderson Mahoney D-Conn

Rationing Measures and War Time Housing Report

The notice discusses tighter clothing use and shoe shortages while noting improved stocks in commercial hands. It urges conversion of oil heating to coal, curtailment of travel due to power and oil shortages, and demands housing availability to reduce war congestion with voluntary billeting as an alternative.

Japanese Fleet Dispersed as Midway Battle Loses Ships

The Japanese transport fleet was scattered as invasion forces dispersed amid the Midway engagement. Reports indicate the enemy fleet suffered heavy losses with one United States carrier damaged one destroyer sunk and a small number of aircraft lost from partial summaries.

United States

Local Trade Directory Listings Include Awnings Barber Shops and Beauty Salons

A compact listing of local services includes Awnings at 427 E Ninth and Venetian blinds with phone 737. Auto repairs from Pima Paint and Top Shop at 15 E Sixth with phone 3725. Barber shops Frank Worek 75c and Ideal Barber Shop 1133 E 6th. Battery service by Willard Battery 135 S 6th phone 5109. Beauty parlors offer varied permanents with prices and locations including Nita’s on Broadway at Campbell and Roseline on South Stone. Multiple salons list phone numbers and hours.

E. Sixth St Don Rogers N. Stone Frank Worek J. Ideal Barber Shop J. Z. King Nita Broadway Campbell Stone Avenue South Stone Chenault's Martin Drug No American Beauty Reas Josephine VOGUE Lula Congress

Local Bookshops and Services Ad Listings

A compilation of local shop notices listing Hester Hunters Book Shop at 1189 East Speedway with buying and selling of books and magazines, Book Nook at 14 East Broadway, Prisers at 56 East Congress, Open Book at 47 West Congress, and Frank W Ganz plumbing offering cesspools and septic tank cleaning with a phone contact.

Hester Hunters Book Shop East Speedway E. Broadway Priser’s Congress

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