Market Quotations New York Stock Exchange
Opening quotes show mixed moves with some large blocks traded. U S Steel 1 8 up, Consolidated Edison steady, Standard Gas & Electric up. Leaders included Chesapeake & Ohio Texas Company Paramount Twentieth Century Fox North American Kennecott Dow Chemical and Lockheed while laggards were Southern Pacific Eastern Air Lines GM United Gas and others.
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York
0. S
Ndard Gas & Electric
Consolidated Edison
Chesapeake & Ohio, Texas Co
Paramount
Old
Twentieth Century-Fox
North American Co
Kennecott Copper
Dow Chemical
International Paper
Lockheed
National Distillers
Southern Pacific
Eastern Air Lines
U. S. Gypsum
Republic Steel
General Motors
Montgomery Ward
Slave population in 1790 by state counts 697624
The slave population in 1790 totaled 697,624 divided among the states of New Hampshire Rhode Island Connecticut New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Kentucky Tennessee There were no slaves in Maine Vermont and Massachusetts.
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New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
George
Kentucky
Tennessee
Maine
Vermont
Massachusetts
Livestock Auction Report Baltimore Aug 15
Cattle receipts about 655 loads with slow bidding and prices generally weaker. Slaughter steers 23.75 to 25.25 for large lots. cows and bulls mostly 14 to 20 with some higher on good stock. Calves 18 to 28. hogs slow with prices mostly down 1.00 from Thursday and ranges from 17.25 to 22.50 for various weights.
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Baltimore
Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues
The puzzle lists Across and Down clues including backer cavalry sword immense arrogance and many language and geography terms. Many entries reference sizes, colors, and common crossword words across diverse categories.
Spring lamb and hog markets ease across major centers
Sheep trading slow with spring lambs $1 lower and slaughter ewes hard to quote. Chicago hogs down 75 cents to $1 with most weights mixed. cattle steady to firm on good and choice grades. Usual ranges shown for steers, heifers, bulls, and stockers with receipts noted. sheep generally steady with top fat native lambs at 23 and slaughter ewes 6-9.
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Baltimore
Bubkts McIntosh Usis
Rambos Usis
Williams
Local Market Prices From The Star Ad Page
Local markets corrected daily list prices for corn meal wheat butter egg mash and turkey feeds with multiple weight and percentage options. The page includes retail and wholesale figures such as corn meal 40 lb bag 0.52 and egg mash 20 percent 4.35, plus assorted feed names and units.
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Lorids
Suissets
Automatic Savings Plans for U.S. Savings Bonds
Charley F recalls past delays to save money while silk shirts and celery tonic. Today banks offer Payroll Savings and Bond A Month plans to auto purchase U.S. Savings Bonds. Sign up once and collect $4 at maturity for each invested $3. Start buying bonds automatically today.
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Charley Boy
Kiddo
Charley
Eens
U.S
Massenburg Warns Democrats on GOP Nov Plea
Richmond August 15 G Alvin Massenburg chairman of the State Democratic Central Committee cautions Democrats who aided in the August 2 gubernatorial primary to support the party nominees in November. He notes anti machine Democrats guiding Walter Johnson's appeal to cross party lines. Johnson counters inviting anti machine Democrats while Miller and Hutchinson dispute the charge. Republican Robert H Woods calls for broad voter support in November and suggests many Republicans voted in the Democratic primary.
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Richmond
G. Alvin Massenberg
State Democratic Central Committee
Walter Johnson
Democratic Party
Massenburg
Johnson
Newport News
Francis P. Miller
Virginia
Egg and poultry prices reported for Winchester area
Agriculture Dept prices show U S Grade A extra large to Grade C eggs and live poultry rates. No. 1 quality leghorns, broilers under 3 lbs, colored broilers, and old/new guineas listed with per dozen and per bird figures. Heavy breed hens 42 lb up priced.
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Winchester
U. S
Insatk
Reda
Policeman Fatally Shoots Colleague During Prank
In Clarksburg West Virginia on August 15 Patrolman Chester Shack was shot through the heart by Patrolman Robert Lee Fawley 35 now jailed on an open charge after a prank aimed to scare him. Shack and Fawley had been patrolling adjoining boats when Shack threw a black jack at him and Fawley fired his .38 service revolver. Shack died at a hospital operating table.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
E. F. Amsler
Chester Shack
Robert Lee Fawley
Amsler
Shack
Fawley
Burkhart Rites Conducted for Jonas C Burkhart
Services for Jonas C Burkhart who died Friday at his Relief residence were held yesterday at Jones funeral home and at 2 30 p m from St Pauls Lutheran church with Rev H S Roane officiating Burial followed in the adjacent cemetery Pallbearers were Floyd Snapp Nelson Nichols Alfred Snapp Edward Seurs Floyd Ginn and Briscoe Snapp
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Jonas C. Burkhart
Jones Funeral Home
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
H. 8
Roane
Floyd Snapp
Nelson Nichols
Alfred Snapp
Edward Seurs
Floyd Ginn
Briscoe Snapp
Grain prices ease as corn leads selling pressure
Chicago grain markets opened weak with selling focus on corn. The report notes 189 cars of corn on track and lists opening prices for Wheat, Corn, Oats, Rye, and Lard with mixed declines across contracts.
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Chicago
Winchester Shop Ad Promises Yearlong Bargains
A Winchester advertisement touts year round bargains in a city famed for plentiful shopping. The copy highlights constant offers and value across various shops.
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Winchester
Catholic Church Defies Czech Ruling On Naming Bishops
In TRANAVA Czechoslovakia on August 15, the Roman Catholic Church consecrated two bishops despite a government order forbidding such ceremonies without prior approval and prohibiting pilgrimages. A large crowd attended the services despite government transportation restrictions.
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Tranava
Czechoslovakia
Government claims right to veto bishop candidate
The government asserts, under an unofficial prewar understanding, the power to reject or approve a bishop proposed by the Vatican.
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Vatican
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