Market Quotations from Baltimore and Philadelphia in Early Aug
Produce markets show dull apples and weak potatoes with nearby white eggs steady. Livestock prices ease in Baltimore with cattle limited by supply while Chicago hogs fall toward five year lows. grain futures drift and cash wheat in Chicago and Winchester reflect modest regional activity.
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Baltimore
Duchess
U. S
New Jersey
North Carolina
Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
Baltimore Livestock
U. S. Dept. Agri
Livestock
Chicago
Chicago Cash Grain
Winchester
Wheat prices ease in late trading on thin volume
Chicago August 4 wheat prices eased in late trading as trade was light and prices dipped about 1 to 2 cents below yesterday's close after gains earlier, with uncertainty over government price support program weighing on sentiment.
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Chicago
Local Markets Reported Prices and Feed Listings
Daily market notes list bag prices for Patent brand flour and corn meal feed by bag weight and per barrel, plus mixed feed screening and various livestock and poultry items. Prices show 12 to 98 pound bags and common grains, with dairy and chick feeds included.
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Short
Lee von Keeles
Lee
Sa Hieig
Cne
abeGoee
Lara
Stock Market Report Shows Mixed Day on Wall Street
The market dipped with fractional losses at mid day and a late momentum rally, as traders awaited word on lending spending bills. Transfers reached about 900000 shares amid cautious optimism on long term Washington policy and strong corporate prospects. European markets were quiet and bonds and commodities varied. Selected stocks closed with several notable prices including Al. Chem 171 1-2 and A T and T 167 1-8.
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New York
Congress
Wall Street
Washington
al. Chem
Am. Can
Am. Rad
Am. Smel
A. T. and
Anaconda
Parker and Watts Circus Arrives in Winchester
The Parker and Watts Circus brings 425 people and 200 animals to Winchester at the fairgrounds on Tuesday August 8 with shows at 2 and 8 p.m. Doors open an hour earlier and a free street parade starts at noon. Performances feature elephants horses and a troupe of pretty girl performers.
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Parker and Watts Circus
Winchester
Fairgrounds
Parker Watts Circus
Japan Hints Deepened Axis Ties At Lake Como Meeting
Japanese diplomats Shiratori and Oshima discussed adherence to the Italian German military alliance and wider axis collaboration with Fascist and Nazi leaders. A Japanese delegation led by Count Terauchi and Admiral Osumi will attend the Nuremberg congress and the March on Rome anniversary, with Naples arrival set for August 26.
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Rome
Berlin
Lake Como
Japan
Italy
Germany
Stefani
Toshio Shiratori
Hiroshi Oshima
Naples
Count Juichi Terauchi
Baron Nineo Osumi
Abolish Milk Monopoly Debate in DC Milk Supply
Representative Schulte proposes DC commissioners declare an emergency to break a milk monopoly. An emergency order could authorize opening Washington markets to milk and cream from outside the milkshed, currently centered on Maryland and Virginia.
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Washington
Schulte
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
Moody brothers extend flight quest in monoplane
Springfield diary reports Moody brothers Hunter and Humphrey extend a world sustained flight record attempt. Since their July 23 takeoff in a 55 horsepower monoplane they have flown about 20,000 miles within a 30 mile radius, reaching 12 consecutive days in the air.
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Springfield
Ill
Flying Moody Brothers
Hunter
Humphrey Moody
Critically Injured In Crossing Crash Near Easton Maryland
Hudson Greenewald Sunday editor of the Washington Star and his sister in law Edna Berry were critically injured when their car was struck by a Pennsylvania railroad passenger train near Easton Maryland. State Police Officer Daugherty identified them from papers and a press card. They were unconscious and taken to Easton Hospital. The car was demolished. they were the only occupants.
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Easton
Hudson Greenewald
The
Washington Star
Edna B. Berry
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Here
Joseph Daugherty
Daugherty
Tydings Enters 1940 Presidential Race
Baltimore Aug 4 Senator Millard E Tydings winner of Roosevelt purge of anti administrations last year becomes a candidate for the 1940 presidential nomination The Calvert Club a Baltimore political group formed during Tydings 1938 campaign announced the Marylander has full approval to run for president.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Millard E. Tydings
Roosevelt
Calvert Club
Tydings
David J. Lewis
Stock Market Closing Prices From The Exchange Board
A sequence of closing figures lists many names including Bethlehem Chrysler General Electric General Motors Goodyear J I Manville Packard Union Pacific U S Steel Western Union and Woolworth. Prices show varied movement with some stocks up and others down reflecting the market's mixed tone.
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B. and O
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Con. Edison
Corn Prod
Cigar
Elec
Genl
Motors
Goodyear
Int. Har
J. Manville
Kennecott
M. Ward
Natl
Dairy
Packard
Penn. R
Republic Steel
Southern R
O. of N. J
Texas Corp
Union Pac
U. S. Steel
Va.-Car, Chem
Va.-Car
Western Union
Woolworth
Reach Agreement on Motor Walkout
DETROIT August 4 Terms for ending the month old walk out of General Motors skilled workers were agreed upon early today subject to ratification by union officials and the strikers themselves If the proposals which were not announced officially are approved it was considered likely that work on 1940 automobiles which has been delayed by the strike could begin soon.
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Detroit
General Motors
Stines Chapel Union Sunday School Event
Sunday School at 10 30 a m and Christian Endeavor at 8 p m feature Miss Mae Duncan and Mr John Hottel of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church discussing Christian Living in the Community.
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Stines Chapel
UNION
Christian Endeavor
Mae Duncan
John Hottel
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Tire Bargains At Cammer Tire Co Opp Handley School
New used and recapped tires offered by Cammer Tire Co opposite Handley School. See us before you buy for tire deals and selection.
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Cammer Tire Co
Handley School
Death of J A Cooper 37 in Gainesboro
Joseph Albert Cooper died last night at 11 at his Gainesboro home after a three year illness. Survived by wife Lou McIlwee and nine children. Funeral at Gainesboro Methodist Church Sunday 2 30 with Rev Luther McFarland and Rev Courtney Anderson officiating. Burial Gainesboro Cemetery. He was a longtime railroad worker.
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Joseph Albert Cooper
Gainesboro
Mr. Cooper
Lou MclIlwee
Frank Henry Cooper
Eddy Cooper
Hilda Cooper
Pauline Cooper
Mary Cooper
Georgia Cooper
William Cooper
Douglas Cooper
Bobbie Cooper
Frank 8. Cooper
Mary
Forman Cooper
Gore
Carter Cooper
Edward Cooper
Clarke Cooper
Stephenson
Lelia Lineburg
Alice Rogers
Esboro
Cooper
Gainesboro Methodist Church
Luther McFarland
Courtney Anderson
Anderson
Pentecostal Chuch
Hayfield
Bids Set for Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Bank Reconditioning
National Park Service officials announced bids for reconditioning the bank of the Chesapeake and Ohio canal between Cropley and Great Falls would open August 23. Work to restore the towpath and prevent flood damage is slated to start within two weeks after bids.
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Washington
National Park Service
Potomac River
Cropley
Great Falls
Widewater
Park Service
Quartet To Entertain Rouss Fire Co Meeting
The Historic City Four quartet will perform at the Rouss Fire Co regular meeting tonight at 8 o clock. Members are Robert Legge Robert Snapp Henry Keller and Eugene Russell providing the entertainment.
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City Four
Robert Legge
Robert Snapp
Henry Keller
Eugene Russell
Rouss Fire Co
Postponed Lions Rotary Softball Game Cited Diamond Condition
Earl Crowser announced the Lions versus Rotary clubs softball game scheduled for tonight is postponed due to a soft diamond condition. No new date was set in the notice.
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Lions
Rotary
Earl Crowser
Guardsmen To Take To Road
First Lieutenant George F. Miller commands the unit with officers and guardsmen listed. The camp near Groveton will be their start, with the first night in the field and return to Winchester planned for Saturday August 19 as stated.
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George F. Miller
Asbury H. Jackson
George L. Baker
Lawrence C. Fries
Lewis H. Fries
Charles J. Lillis
William D. Orndorff
Douglas D. Spillman
Abe Whitlock
Williams C. Allen
Paul L. Fries
James W. Kitchen
Jennings R. Marston
Warren D. Mason
Frank E. Pope
Maurice W. Perry
William C. Cochran
Thomas W. Anderson
Donald C. Bowman
Charles A. Clevenger
Elmore R. Dellinger
Marvin J. Fyfe
Roy D. Griffith
Charles W. Haun
Ralph W. Lamp
Charles T. Parrill
Horace W. Pangle
Lawrence E. Patton
Stewart C. Pugh
James R. Lowery
Clyde D. Sale
August Schrader
Robert R. Warren
Miller
Winchester
National Guard Maintains Patrol at Green Mountain Dam
National Guardsmen patrolled the Green Mountain dam site in Colorado as federal and state officials probe strike violence. Adj. Gen. Harold H. Richardson extended the occupation to Kremmling after seven were wounded. U S district attorney Morrissey said the Justice Department sought full information on the July 12 strike by five AFL unions at the reclamation project.
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Green Mountain Dam
Colo
Adj
Harold H. Richardson
Colorado National Guard
Kremmling
Congress Leaders Wary Neutrality Law
Leading senators from both parties want neutrality legislation released from the foreign relations committee. The House kept a modified arms embargo against warring nations. The President received warm support for defense proposals while other measures faced cold reception as Congress reconvenes. Military reinforcements were approved with little opposition.
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Roosevelt
Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
House
Pontoon Bridge Work Completed at Free City Danzig
Free City of Danzig reports a pontoon bridge finished and ready for installation over the Vistula linking Kaesemark and Rotebude. Bridge awaits anchoring while tensions rise after a Warsaw pact clash over margarine and herring trade and frontier policies.
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Free City OF Danzig
Danzig
Vistula
Free City
German East Prussia
Poland
East Prussia
Reich
Free State
Kaesemark
Rotebude
Danzig Dock
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Star
FLOVR
Stock Market Report
Flying Brothers
United Food Stores
J. A Cooper
Rouss
Chapman Motor CO
S. Loudoun St
Barbara Jean Roebush
Rockingham
Harrisonburg
National Guard
Danzig - Prussia
ESRL
Baker & Anderson
North Braddock ST
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