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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1944

Page

10

Market News Summary of Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices

AP market report from Chicago Denver and West cities shows salable cattle 5 000 and calves 1 000 with steer prices up to 17 50 and heifers 16 75 17 35. Hog prices range 10 75 to 13 75 per 180 170 pounds with weaker tone in some regions. Sheep and lambs moderate activity with lambs around 15 25 and ewes 5 75 6 00, buyers cautious on heavy supplies.

Chicago Choice Aete Denver U. S. Dept WFA Kansas Texas Los Angeles FSMN Arizona Calumet & Hecla Butte Copper & Zine Cerro de Pasco Consolidated Never Hecla Min Inspiration Tee Ee Eens Ennecott Eee Teen Magma Miami Newmont Phelns Dodge Steees Cities Service Ill & Sheneewee el Bond & Sh Pf Ford Met Ltd Humble Oiee Cae Star Gas Eidvale Eee Republic Avia New York At&sf CRI & P Nyc Westers

Market Surges to One-Year Peaks on Buoyant War News

New York June 27 Buoyed by cheering war news and rising political hopes the stock market resumed a bullish drive to 1-year highs in a fast session. Turnover neared 1 million shares by noon and the S hour total around 2,200,000. Gains of fractions to over 1 were widespread with notable leaders like Willys-Overland U S Steel and Motors among movers while several issues fell such as Douglas Aircraft and Boeing.

Victor Eubank New York Cherbourg Willys-Overland Benott Chicago Willys White Motors Ye Motors U. S. Steel Youngstown Sheet American Water Works International Poon Amerada Sunray Oil Sears Roebuck Gar Wood Stone & Webster Budd Mfg Delaware & H Northern Pacific Douglas Alhcraft Johns-Manville Boeing Schenley National Distillers

Local grain trading sees gains ahead of subsidy changes

Grain prices rose modestly as traders anticipate a July 1 subsidy cut for millers. The milling focus centered on contracts and the day closed up 1 to 2 cents. July prices showed slight increases or remained steady, with barley futures moving higher in trading.

Cotton futures rally to new season highs on broad buying

The text notes cotton futures advancing to fresh season highs with gains across several contracts. July trading closed near 22.10 to 22.11, October around 21.38 to 21.41, December 21.21, March 21.04 to 21.05, and May about 20.89, amid broad trade and commission house activity.

Broad Trade and Commission House

Republicans Open 1944 Platform Push With Wartime Aims

The convention endorsed a foreign policy plank calling for total victory in World War II and support for an international body to direct forces against aggression. A domestic section pledged employment, rapid demobilization, and to end rationing and emergency powers, while opposing federal centralization. Hoover and Clare Boothe Luce were billed to speak tonight ahead of nominating speeches tomorrow.

Martin Tota Herbert Hoover Clare Boothe Luce Connecticut

Hoover comments on platform direction at convention

The tentative platform drew cautious praise from Hoover who said it is in the right direction and noted good prospects for both platform and candidates. He sharply differed with Wendell Willkie who, from a pillbox on Broad Street, sniped at the platform makers during Gov. Earl Warren's keynote address. Hoover declined to comment on Willkie’s remarks but indicated prior communication with Dewey.

Wendell L. Willkie No. 15 Broad Street New York Willkie Gov Earl Warren California Hoover Dewey

Soldiers advance toward Minsk after liberating Vitebsk

Red Star reporter Pavel Pavelenko, first to enter liberated Vitebsk, describes roads crowded with returning residents. He notes German evacuations of civilians to the south west and northwest, but Russian offensives disrupted plans and left thousands of women and children behind.

Bobruisk Zhlobin Minsk Red Star Pavel Pavelenko Vitebsk

Saipan Under Night Raids and Naval Shadow

American forces maintain air and sea superiority around Saipan as infantry advances. Four light enemy raids occurred last night with one torpedo attack that failed to explode but killed one sailor and caused minor damage to a cargo ship.

Strategy of pockets in which Russians trap Nazis

The article discusses Russian tactics around Zhlobin with a push south from Finland and mentions the Minsk region, a westward salient near Kowel, and potential advances toward Brest Litvosk while armies east of Lwow and Iasi engage the German forces.

Zhlobin Finland Minsk Kowel Brest- Litvosk Lwow Iasi

117th Quota Call Broadcast At 6 Tonight

The 117th war bond quota call will be broadcast on radio KVOA at 6 p m from the Pioneer hotel. The program will include the woman of the week citation music by the Davis Monthan band and a bond sales report by Fred Dragonette Pima county war finance chairman. Also on the program are Mrs Walter Murphey vice chairman of the women’s division and William L Walsh community chairman during the fifth war loan.

KVOA Pioneer Hotel Davis- Monthan Band Fred Dragonette Pima County War Finance Walter Murphey William L Walsh

Births at St Marys Hospital Tucson

At St Marys Hospital Tucson several births reported. First St and Mrs Wilson W Wag goner welcomed a boy at 6 32 p m on June 26. Oral W Tucker and wife welcomed a boy at 10 32 p m June 26. Thomas Wilson and wife welcomed a girl at 12 03 a m June 27. Harry Berry and wife welcomed a boy at 12 10 a m June 27. Pvt and Mrs James Fink welcomed a boy at 3 29 a m June 27. Jack Cooper and wife welcomed a girl at 7 17 a m June 27. F L Keller and wife welcomed twin girls at 8 11 and 8 17 a m June 27. Corp and Mrs David Lyles welcomed a boy at 9 44 a m June 27.

St. Mary's Hospital First St Wilson W. Waggoner E. Grant Rd Tucson Oral W. Tucker E. Seneca Thomas Wilson N. Martin Ave Harry Berry Penn Place James Fink E. 6Th St Jack Cooper 6Th Ave F. L. Keller N. Third Ave Corp David Lyles S. Third Ave

Cherbourg Fall in 1943 Fortunes on the Russian Front

Cherbourg fortress and port fell after heavy fighting on the Russian front where Cherbourg was commanded by an Orel division. The port’s capture concluded a siege marked by grenade and bayonet clears as cleanup squads penetrated pillboxes and strongpoints through smoky streets. Von Klieben refused surrender, with hundreds dying in the final hours of the battle.

Orel Adolf Hitler France Cherbourg von Klieben

Allied raids devastate Aquila refinery at Trieste

Italy planes including 36 heavy bombers hit the Aquila oil refinery at Trieste last night. RAF Halifaxes Liberators and Wellingtons dropped two ton bombs causing fires and major destruction across the plant.

Page One Aquila Trieste

Airmen Reach Gorge To Aid Marooned Men

Airmen moved down a dangerous trail toward the river bank to aid three marooned men awaiting instructions from low-flying planes. Rescue may occur Friday as planes drop supplies and gear. crew includes Second Lt. Charles Goldblum, Flight Officer Maurice J. Cruickshank Jr, and Corp. Roy W. Embanks.

Yan Rim Charles Goldblum Pittsburgh Maurice J. Cruickshank, Jr Lawrence Mass Corp Roy W. Embanks Kalispell Mont

Prisoners surrender after fortress defense rout

A lieutenant emerged from a tunnel 30 feet underground signaling surrender with a white flag. Shortly after, Von Schlieben and Hennecke led about 800 men and officers out of the tunnel and surrendered.

von Schlieben Hennecke

Italy campaign casualties and Portugal's independence noted

The report lists 71 432 dead 39 976 missing and 35 980 prisoners as casualties. It also details the Italy campaign from Sept 9 to June 15 with 64 992 Army casualties including 11 610 killed 44 426 wounded and 8 956 missing. Portugal has been independent since the twelfth century.

Italy

Local classifieds offer repairs services and items for sale

A patchwork of notices lists furniture repair, Simonized car cleaning, radiator work, and moving services alongside sales of clothing, electronics, beds, dishware, and plants. Separate ads promote half acre lots, trailers, used motors, jewelry sales, and various rental offers.

Probate hearing on estate of Ralph W. Gray in Tucson

Notice in Suffolk Massachusetts Probate Court states Henry L. Shattuck and Francis C. Gray seek letters testamentary on the will of Ralph W. Gray deceased. Hearing set for July 5, 1944 at 9 a.m. in the Tucson Arizona court, with interested parties notified to appear.

Ralph W. Gray Henry L. Shattuck Francis C. Gray Free County Suffolk Massachusetts Gray Tucson Pima County State of Arizona Belle D. Hall

Car Repair Doubts Spark Local Assistance Push

Local business directory notes residents expressing belief that car repairs are unavailable. Community groups respond with guidance on finding trusted mechanics, potential financing options, and steps to secure repair services during shortages.

We Have Four Top Mechanics at Our Auto Shop

Four top mechanics led by Albert Gradillas with over four years at the shop. Tony Gradillas, well known in Tucson from Bowen Motor Co, brings 18 years Chrysler expertise. Clarence and Carl bring GM experience, especially Pontiac and Chevrolet. New entrance on Pennington near Telephone building, opposite Sears. Pontiac parts stocked. repairs and service at reasonable prices. many customers already using the shop.

Albert Gradillas Tony Tucson Bowen Motor Co Chrysler Clarence Carl General Motors Pontiac Chevrolet Pennington Telephone Building Sears

Local Tucson Business Directory Highlights Services

A dense listing of services includes repairs carpentry watchmaking jewelry lending and loans, sewing and upholstery, vacuum cleaners washing machines parts, well drilling, landscape design, insulation, and various instruction offerings. Personal notices and contractor ads populate the page with multiple firms and phone references.

The Master Clairvoyant and Palmist and Other Ads

Classified notice list shows offerings from a clairvoyant service to massage antiseptic and corset products. Includes contact numbers, appointment options, and various help wanted and service ads across health, astrology, stenography, and sales in Tucson area.

Unusual opportunity for capable man

Advertisement offers an unusual opportunity for a capable man, directing interested applicants to see Mr. Kivel at Speedway at Park for details.

Ronstadt Sixth Avenue Winted Baum & Park and Sway Park and Speedway S. 6Th Ave Mr. Kivel Speedway At Park

Pacif ic Fruit Express Co seeks sten o clerk for office

Pacific Fruit Express Co advertises an essential wartime sten o clerical position paying 17376 monthly. Applicants must apply at the Office of Superintendent Car Department, contact phone 9900 ext. with male applicants and duties including floor blinds cleaning and estimates.

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