Market Gains Ebb After Six Wins As Stocks Pause
New York June 29. Profit taking ends six-session rise as early declines narrow near close. Volume dips to a yearly low while scattered leaders hold. Trading cited Washington politics and Europe war hopes as factors. Santa Fe payout boosts trade. Western Union and Postal lift on rate order. Strong and weak issues noted with bonds trading narrowly.
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New York
Washington
Europe
Western Union
Postal
Federal Communication Commission
United Air Lines
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Great Northern
Youngstown Sheet
U. S. Rubber
Montgomery Ward
Sears Roebuck
Glenn Martin
Texas Co
General Motors
Consolidated Edison
Bethlehem
Phillip Morris
Wool- Worth
Foreign Exchange Rates Reported For June 29
Late market rates show the Canadian dollar at 90.25 U S cents in New York open, with a 1/16 cent rise. Bankers rates list buying 4.02 and selling 4.04 per dollar. Argentina and Brazil quotes given. Mexico at 20.65N. Spot cable rates noted unless stated otherwise.
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New York
Great Britain
U. S
Bankers Foreign Exchange Committee
Argentina
Brazil
Mexico
Wheat futures rise as eastern buyers enter late session
Buying by eastern interests in the final hour lifted prices from intraday lows with milling firms also active. Traders cited disappointment over War Food Administrator Chester Davis’s resignation and feared program changes. July wheat closed near prior levels while other grains showed modest declines.
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Chicago
Chester Davis
Shorthand Traced to 63 B C in Early Records
The shorthand system of writing is traced back to 63 B C in early historical records. This discovery highlights ancient methods of rapid writing used by scribes and scholars across antiquity.
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B. C
Cotton futures slide on war food plan fears
New York June 29 Cotton futures fell as traders priced in potential tighter price controls from a war food administration shakeup and liquidations. July notices were issued while selling moved to later months. Late quotes showed declines of 35 to 80 cents, with middling spot at 21.65 cents.
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New York
War Food Administration
Local Live Poultry Wholesale Price Snapshot
Poultry price report lists live broilers and fryers at 29 cents per pound and dressed at 35.5 cents. Light casters live at 29 cents and dressed price not listed. Hens of all weights traded at 25.5 cents live and 31.5 cents dressed.
Market Summary of Hogs Cattle and Calves in Chicago
Salable hogs 19 000 of 29 000 mostly slow and uneven with weights 180 240 Ibs and up. 270 Ibs lower. Top hogs 13 80 with 180 240 Ibs mostly 13 55 75. 270 330 Ibs 13 35 65. Lighter 339 500 Ibs 12 50 13 00. Cattle 7 000 calves 800. fed steers and yearlings slow, 25 lower. bulk cattle unsold. Early top 16 85, some above 17 00. Heifers steady to weak. 950 Ibs heifers 16 25. Bulls slow. sausage bulls 14 50. cutters 10 25 down. vealers 15 50 down mostly 15 00 and below.
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Kansas City
Gsie Wistow Kroger
Lib-O F Glass Corp
Lockheed Aire
Loew's Inc
Ally Lone Star Cem
Marine Midland
Marshall Field
Martin (Gl) Co
Nat’ Acme
Nat Aviation
Nat Distillers
Northern Pacific
Ohio Oil Eee
Owens-Ill Glass
Packard Motor Antetecce
Pan Am Airways
Param Pictures
Patino Mines
Reed
Penney (J C
Philip Morris
Phillips Pet
Procter & G
Schenleyv Distlaeeeererereresee
Sears
Texas Co
Texas Gulf
United Gas Imp
U S Gypsum
Sh & T
Sim
Cerro de Pasco
Consolidated
Hecla Mines
Kennecott
Oon Eee Renee
Newmont
Ooo Tees
Phelps Dodge
Chicago
WFA
Denver
US Dept Agr
Market Report Cattle and Hogs in Los Angeles
Cattle salable 300 fairly active fully steady with steers 14.25 heifers 11.50 to 14.00 cows 9.50 to 12.60 cutters 7.00 to 9.25 bulls 11.00 to 12.25 feeder cows 10. Calves 75 steady with 13.50 to 15.00 for wealers. Hogs 500 10 to 25 lower with 190 to 250 lb 14.50 to 14.75 top 14.85 180 to 220 lb 14.25 320 to 400 lb 13.65 to 14.00 sows 12.75 to 13.25.
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Los Angeles
U.P
FSMN
Denver Livestock Market Report Highlights Steers and Hogs
Denver cattle buyers opened slow with steers steady and top values reaching 15.75 while calves, heifers, cows, and bulls showed mixed, few stockers moved. Hog trade remained very slow with late highs around 13.25 for 180 to 270 pound hogs and light movement in sheep markets with steady price talk on choice spring lambs at 15.60.
Submarine action nets Allied gains near Japanese shores
Yanks report on submarine activity with a destroyer sunk, a mine layer, a large transport, three medium cargo ships, a small cargo vessel, and a small schooner. One large transport and two medium cargo ships damaged. The destroyer and mine layer were likely engaged as part of a screen to halt U S submarine forays reaching Japan’s coastline.
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Japan
New York Bonds Minnow Reaches Seven Inch Length
A New York science note observes the minnow species growing to seven inches in length, a rare variation noted by local researchers. The finding highlights variability in freshwater fish growth within the region's waterways.
Wallace testimony dispute over BEW and RFC funds
Wallace faced the senate appropriations panel arguing BEW misrepresentation claims while Jones rebutted, detailing RFC purchases and foreign commitments. The exchange touched on BEW salaries, Congress funding, and control of public purchase operations, with Davis noting no comment outside his mandate.
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Wallace
Senate Appropriations Committee
BEW
McKellar
Jones
RFC
Congress
Elmer Davis
Roosevelt
Davis
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Senate
Truman Committee
Board of Economic Warfare
Pearl Harbor
Milo Perkins
Perkins
Mr. Jones
Consolidated plant expands facilities with new armament building
Consolidated Vultee outlines rapid expansion at the factory area including a 50 by 170 foot armament building for testing and storage, a new dining room extension, a 12 000 square yard gravel and oil parking area, and wooden hangars with laminated timber trusses.
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Page One
Vultee
Quaking Aspen Serves as Nurse Crop in New Mexico Forests
Quaking aspen acts as a nurse crop after fires in New Mexico forests, aiding the rapid return of evergreen groves. In autumn the aspen leaves blaze gold, creating a spectacular natural display.
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New Mexico
Minnow Teeth Hide In Its Throat
A quirky note explains that the teeth of a minnow reside inside its throat rather than on the mouth, illustrating an unusual anatomical feature.
Allied Air Raids Over Sardinia Reggio Calabria and Messina Reports
In late May Allied air operations from North Africa targeted Sardinia and several Italian targets. Fortresses raided Leghorn near Rome, while medium bombers faced heavy opposition over Sardinia. B 25 Mitchells with P 38 escorts attacked Alghero Fertilia and surrounding areas. B 26 Marauders hit Mills and Decimomannu. Wellington night raids hit San Giovanni yards. A dozen enemy aircraft were destroyed and two Allied planes reported missing.
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Page One
Leghorn
Rome
Sardinia
Reggio Calabria
Messina
Italian Hight Command
Olbia-Venafiorita
Allied plans for decisive early blows against Japan and Burma drive
Offensive China to deliver heavy preemptive strikes against Japan. Burma campaign unlikely before October due to monsoon, with air sea and land forces massed for a costly future operation. Field Marshal Wavell named Viceroy of India. Far Eastern command to be formed led by Stilwell with Chiang Kai-shek’s forces aiding to open an aerial route to Japan.
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China
Japan
Burma
Archibald Wavell
India
Far Eastern
Joseph W. Stilwell
United States
Chiang Kai-shek
Strikes Loom as Steel and Coal Sectors Struggle
Strikes expected to suspend all steel production in Alabama due to fuel shortages. In Birmingham two blast furnaces are banked and two at Gadsden face threats while coke output falls below thirty percent. In Pennsylvania mine operations shrink with about half of UMW district 2's 45,000 miners at work and an estimated 40,000 of 115,000 soft coal miners on strike. Anthracite miners hold meetings to ballot back‑to‑work proposals.
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Alabama
Birmingham
Gadsden
Pennsylvania
UMW
John L. Lewis
UMW District 2
Various classified ads populate Tucson area listings
The page compiles multiple classified items including sales of cut flowers and nursery products, room rentals, rental housing, job ads for farm and hospitality work, pets for sale, vehicles for sale, and services such as car cleaning. It lists phone numbers and box references for Star Citizen and local businesses like Hubbard's Greenhouses and Oscar's Texaco Service.
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Hubbard
Army
Navy
Air Corps
Defense
Fourth Ave
Warskow Nursery
N. Olsen
Frank Robles
Signal Service
Star- Citizen
Oscar
Texaco
Congress
Main
Miltenberg
S. Sixth Ave
Hall Wyre
Glynhir Gadabout
Davis-Monthan
Tucson
Star-Citizen
McQuown Hospital
E. Broadway
Restrictions on tire eligibility for mileage drivers
J E Jeffers discusses wartime tire regulations noting monthly mileage limits of 240 miles remain and no new drastic rules will be added unless shortages persist. He warns communities and boards to push conservation while synthetic rubber supply improves and aims to lift restrictions for most tires next year.
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Jeffers
OPA
Classified Advertising Rates and Listings Overview
A dense catalog of Arizona Daily Star classified rates and sections outlining how ads are charged and published in both the Star and Tucson Daily Citizen. Includes class names like Real Estate Autos Pets and service ads, with deadlines and error claims rules.
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Arizona Daily Star
Tucson Daily Citizen
Star
Citizen
Local Business Directory Listings and Services
Southern Arizona advertisements include Cox Commercial College classes, jewelers offering watch repairs, piano rebuilds and tuning, mattress renovation, nursery products, landscaping, sewing machines service, vacuum cleaners and electric pump repair. Lost and found notices for watches, wallets, pills, and a dog appear among the listings.
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COX Commercial College
Southern Arizona
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Smelt & R
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Beth Steel
Blaw-Knox
1835 Borden Co
Boeing Airplane
Celanese Corp
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Ches & Ohio
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Climax Molyb
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Zellerbach
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T&t
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St A
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Hudson Coal
McKs&Rob
NYC
Rep Steel
So Pac
Paris
Huachueca Foothills
Bay Mare
Barfield Sanatorium
Casey's Cafe
N. Stone
Neenee
Mr. Newlin
el Conquistador Hotel
Cage
L.w
Widj
Jday
Daffida Es
Tosettes Ao
Etcetera
Rest Homes
Business Directory
Antiques Little Caledonia Antiques
Willard
S. Sixth
Beauty
DE Luxe
Modern Beauty Shop
Feather
Victory Perm
Waves
Vogue Beauty
Roselene Beauty Salon
Martin Drug No
Priser's
East Congress
Open Book
W. Congress
W. Ganz
McCarthy
Arizona Maintenance CO
Thompson
Chenault
Ariz College OF Commerce
Gatlin
P. M. Elias
Johnson Jewelers
E E. Rhodes
Pius Jewelers
Congress and
Stone
Diaz
Polido Bros
Sonora Furniture CO
So Meyer
Furniture Maintenance Co
Jenkins Mattress
Torren
Middleton Seed & Feed Co
Desert Garden Nursery
Speedway T. T. Muzzy
George W. Mack
H. M. Bollinger
Coar
Steinway
Clark Steinway
Ellis
Clara M. Schell
Field
Acme Printing CO
6Th Ave
Pepa'r
Dave's
S. Court
F P. Byron
E. Eighth
Wells
Lester Benson
Neil
Forsyth Drilling CO
E. Mabe
Sa Fifth Ave
Carl Pistor
S. 4Th Ave
S. F
W. D. Baker
P. O
Barry de Rosier
Baseball Park
Brown Sheaffer
Ruthe Lurber
Star-Ci Citizen ¢ Office
Prince Road
Bell
Oakley R. Stillings
Capt Oltman
Salvation Army
Madam la Verne
Pueblo Lodge
Childrens Nursery
Tucson Wrhse. & Trs. Co
Pioneer Hotel
Hackett & Whiting Motor Co
N. 6Th Ave
The
Green Lantern
Oracle Rd
Varsity Cleaners
Bowyer Motor Co
N. Stone Ave
Davis-Monthan Field Exchange
N. Park Ave
Abbott
O’rielly Motor Co
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