Market Quotations New York Stocks Rally Mixed
New York August 2 The market showed some recovery with rails advancing narrowly. Leaders included U S Steel Motors J I Case Southern Pacific Illinois Central Union Pacific Standard Oil Du Pont Dow Chemical Sears Roebuck Schenley and U S Rubber. Some names trailed with Montgomery Ward Kennecott Johns Manville U S Gypsum and Santa Fe lagging.
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U. S. Steel
Metal Motors
J. I. Case
Southern Pacific
Illinois Central
Union Pacific
Standard Oil
N. J
du Pont
Dow Chemical
Sears Roebuck
Schenley
U. S. Rubber
Montgomery Ward
Kennecott
Johns-Manville
U.S. Gypsum
Santa Fe
Produce and livestock price report from Baltimore market
Baltimore traders report weak to undertone for produce with apples and grade mixes. Eggs firm as wholesale prices show large and medium sized levels. receipts listed. Cattle run includes 17 loads slaughter steers mostly grassers and 13 loads stock cattle with cows. prices steady to strong for high good and choice steers. Calves and stockers noted, bids varied, with canners and cutters lower.
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Baltimore
Virginia
Hog and beef markets edge higher on strong demand
Barrels of hogs priced to 31.10 on a run with Good and Choice 170-240 lb at 30.25-31, 250-280 lb at 28.75, heavier weights scarce. Cattle feed cattle and vealers steady to lower with steer and heifer quotes 39-41 for top weights, and cows 22.50-26. Sheep and lambs steady with spring lambs around 27-29.50 and yearlings higher.
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Chicago
Opening Grain Prices Slide As Chicago Trade Begins
Chicago market opens the week with declines across grains and commodities. Trading is active as selling orders dominate each pit with Sep and Dec futures for Wheat Corn Soybeans and related products showing lower initial quotes.
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Chicago
Panties Stolen by Washline Thief Sentenced
In Wabash Indiana Hugh Peters age 52 of Peru pleaded guilty to larceny for stealing 482 pairs of women's panties from clotheslines over the past year. He received a prison term of one to five years.
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Wabash
Ind
Hugh Peters
Peru
Peters
VPI Alumni Homecoming Chairman Named
Dr. Walter S. Newman of Virginia Tech named Stuart K. Cassell business manager as chairman of the committee planning the alumni homecoming on Saturday October 16 in Blacksburg.
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Blacksburg
Walter S. Newman
Virginia Tech
Stuart K. Cassell
VPI
Resigned Official Claims Censorship of Education Office
Dr. John W. Studebaker, former commissioner of education, accuses Oscar Ewing of suppressing Education Office statements on communism. Ewing denies censorship while Studebaker cites a letter to Congress and a staff comment urging FBI cooperation. Truman accepted Studebaker’s resignation effective July 15 and cautioned about the situation.
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Washington
Truman
Office of Education
John W. Studebaker
Oscar Ewing
Ewing
Studebaker
House
Senate Appropriations
Searsport
Maine
Security Agency
White House
Massachusetts
State Department
FBI
Congress
Market egg and poultry price report from Winchester area
Agriculture Department Markets Division lists prices for eggs and live poultry in the Winchester region. U S Grade A extra large 0.55 per dozen. large 0.30. medium 0.48. standards 0.48. bullets and stecks 0.30. young hens 0.45. young toms 0.38. No 2 toms 0.33. No 2 hens 0.40. guineas 0.35. leghorn cox 0.14. old roosters 0.17. broilers various 0.33 0.34.
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Winchester
U.S
U. S
Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues
A crossword puzzle list with across and down clues covering a range of common word answers. Clues include places, objects, and general terms such as City in Nevada, operatic aria, rodent plural, mountain pass, and elemental symbols.
Inflation Legislation Faces Uncertain Path in Washington
James Marlow notes after a week of Congress special session there is no clear plan to curb inflation. President Truman pressures Republicans to act while they claim he politics in an election year. The outcome remains uncertain for months or even years.
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Aug
Congress
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Sen. Taft
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Taft
Local Markets Daily corrected prices for grains and feeds
The Star lists wholesale and city delivered prices for 100 lb bags of corn meal 10 lb bags of corn meal yellow and white 5 and 10 lb bags, mill feeds and egg and poultry mixes. Prices include new wheat barley yellow corn soybeans and butter products with per bushel and per hundredweight figures.
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Seisiee Nae Coe
Maceo
Boom or Bust Ahead for America’s Economy
A reader questions whether today’s high employment and rising living costs signal a lasting boom or a looming bust. The piece notes Truman’s warnings and Republican resistance, with a special session at risk of adjournment and limited time to address inflation and prices.
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