Copper and Brass Prices Rise Amid Strong Demand
New York reports higher prices for copper and brass products as supply tightens. Copper scrap buying rises a quarter cent per pound while brass ingots gain up to three quarters of a cent. General Cable increases wire and cable prices about five percent. Copper futures hold 211/4 to 22 cents, with July orders totaling over 68 thousand tons. Lead and zinc hold firm with varied demand and pending subsidy effects.
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New York
General Cable Corp
Connecticut Valley
Gulf of Mexico
East St. Louis
Tristate
Congress
New Drug Cuts Typhoid Fever Time Dramatically
Baltimore report says chloromycetin a fungus derived drug shown to reduce typhoid fever from about 30 days to three days in three Baltimore cases. Doctors Woodward and Holt note 13 typhoid successes with the drug now reserved for scrub typhus history and malaria era trials.
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Baltimore
Theodore E. Woodward
University of Maryland Medical School
Rufus L. Holt
Army Medical Department
Washington
South Pacific
Woodward
University of Maryland
Army
Kuala Lumpur
Malaya
Three Guard Aces Die In Blythe Midair Collision
Three national guard airmen were killed in a midair collision over Blythe California on Sunday. A P 51 mustang fighter and an A 26 bomber from the 12th wing were involved. two others parachuted to safety. Lt Raymond L Mathews and Lt Harold A Bowen survived injuries from bailouts.
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Blythe
Calif
National Guard
California
Desert
Here
William E. van Delinder
Long Beach
Robert Aiken
Rosemead
California National Guard
Raymond L. Mathews
Burbank
Harold A. Bowen
Pasadena
Paul Eagar Elected Mayor of New Town
Paul Eagar has been elected mayor by fellow councilmen in the newly incorporated town of Eagar. The council includes Wesley Burk, M. J. Wiltbank, Guy Lund, and Marion Hamblin. The announcement follows the town's first election conducted by these council members.
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Eagar
Paul Eagar
Wesley Burk
M. J. Wiltbank
Guy Lund
Marion Hamblin
St Monica’s Hospital To Graduate 21 Nurses
St. Monica's hospital Phoenix the first in the United States to open a school of nursing to all races will graduate its second class Thursday. Twenty one graduates include four Negro girls. Rev Emmett McLoughlin superintendent was informed St Luke's Spokane has adopted St Luke's policy.
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Phoenix
St. Monica’s Hospital
U. S
Emmett McLoughlin
St. Monica’s
St. Luke's Hospital
Spokane
Wash
St. Luke’s
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Newt Gardner
Arizona Mortgage & Realty Co
Stone Ph
New Town
Sneller
Jacquard
Monument Mills
Belgium
N. Scott
Pennington
Pioneer
Near
Ronstadt Hardware CO
Gallant-Carroll Hardware
Norton Lumber CO
Main Lumber CO
Pima Lumber CO
Tucson Hardware CO
N. Sixth Ave
Campbell
S. Sixth Ave
N. Stone Ave
South Main
E. Speedway
Hotpoint Electric Range
Power & Home Equipment CO
Virtue Bros
Hae
Kroehler
L.A
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