Market in Stocks Mixed as Trading Eases in Aug 23 Trade
Stocks cooled as investors tempered enthusiasm while profit taking and consolidation influenced activity. Hogs in Chicago reached a three year high amid quiet grains and steady dollar. several major issues rose modestly while Union Pacific slipped. Closing NYSE list showed notable gains for Allied Chemical and American Tel Tel with several rails and industrials around prior levels.
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York
Onmatt Tto
Chicago
U. S
Prime Investment Corporation
National
National Distillers
American Commercial Alcohol
Schenley
Borden
Howe Sound
American Smelting
Armour of Illinois
Allied Chemical
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
American Telephone
Consolidated
Car
Western Union
DuPont
Case
Montgomery Ward
Sears Reepark
Amt
Me Chanbhey Meewatt Tat
New York
New York Stock Exchange
American Can
American Tel. & Tel
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Chrysler
Consol
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General Electric
General Motors
Goodyear
Int. Harvester
Johns Manville
N. Y. Central
Penn. Railroad
N. J
Union,Pacific
Woolworth
Local Market Prices and Feed Stuffs Listing
Local markets advertise short patent and Sour patent brand flour prices per bag and per barrel. Listings include corn meal, middlings, egg mash, shell eggs, butter, and various feeds with multiple bag sizes and per barrel rates. Prices show slight variations across brand and bag size, reflecting farm and market fluctuations.
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Cmt
Ewaeden
Essen
Siouayan
Estes
Dog Goes To Jail With Master In Baltimore
Emanuel P. Anderson and his bulldog Buster were jailed after Anderson was charged with reckless driving and the dog accompanied him to the police cell.
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Dog
Master
Associated Press
Baltimore
Emmanuel P. Anderson
Buster
Anderson
Baltimore Market Report Shows Livestock and Hogs Up
Livestock and produce market data from Baltimore and Philadelphia show bulls, steers, heifers, and cows trading higher with steady to strong lambs and sheep. Highlights include steers up to 71.50, vealers plus weights, hogs 10-30 cents higher, and lambs strong with top around 17.75. Philadelphia notes poultry and eggs with firm butter and price advances.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Three Die in River Incident Near Town
Three persons lost their lives in nearby rivers as a couple tested a craft for a Sunday event. Witnesses say Cook steered the boat sharply to return and Mrs. Cook fell in, unable to swim. He dived after her, but both disappeared as a rescue party arrived. bodies remained unrecovered at night.
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Cook
Gold Shipment to Paris From Bank of Manhattan
The Bank of Manhattan will ship 1,000,000 in gold to Paris on August 25. The transfer follows strength in foreign currencies, notably the French franc, which rose to 6.6912 cents, allowing arbitrage where banks buy gold here and sell in Paris.
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Associated Press
New York
Bank of Manhattan Company
Paris
Injunction Sought Against National Mediation Board
D L Stennett vice president of the Railway Clerks Association and attorney Gallum Jones planned to present to Federal Judge Luther B Way in Norfolk a petition for an injunction to stop a planned poll of Chesapeake and Ohio Railway clerks. The aim is to restrain H H Reid of the National Mediation Board from proceeding with the poll to choose their negotiating representative under the Railway Labor Act.
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D. L. Stennett
Clerks’ S Association
Gallum’ Jones
Norfolk
Luther B. Way
H. H. Reid
National Mediation Board
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Brooklyn Police Seek Help in Bandit Hunt
New York dispatch reports a money bag marked by a coin firm may have carried loot from an armored truck hijack in Brooklyn. Police widen the search for suspects, note conflicting fingerprints, and investigate a sunken lobster dory near Jamaica Bay as possible evidence in the $427000 heist.
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Brooklyn Police
New York Company
York
Reading
Abbot Coin Counter Company
New York
Brooklyn
Abbott.coin Counter Company
Jamaica Bay
Police Seek Fugitives After Relayed Crime Transfer Mention
Police express optimism about breaking the case as fugitives believed to have shifted their vessel lot between boats. Inspector John J. Ryan, district to the crime, declines to disclose the basis for the hope.
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John J. Ryan
Argentina and Others Balk At Wheat Trade Rules
At the world wheat conference in London the nations Argentina and two or three European states withhold full support for a six page draft plan on international wheat trade and production. The final reading followed this morning's session and a general discussion may extend to tomorrow.
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London
Argentina
Argen
International talks stall on export quotas and acreage cut
tina and other countries reportedly blocked an agreement on export quotas and acreage reduction for at least the next two to three months, delaying a coordinated policy decision among major producers.
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Tina
Admiral Byrd Gains While Constrained in Antarctica
Admiral Richard E. Byrd shows progress toward recovery at Bolling Advance weather base in Little America Antarctica. He takes short walks daily as Dr. Thomas Poulter reports a new ventilator in the tunnel and notes that careful stove use provides fresh air.
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Antarctica
Mackay
Bolling Advance Weather Base
Richard E. Byrd
Thomas C. Poulter
Ross Barrier
Poulter
Admiral Byrd
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