Market Quotations Summary from Baltimore and Chicago
Baltimore market quotes show dull activity across produce with unchanged potatoes and very weak poultry except for ducks and young chicks. Eggs and butter dull. cattle, calves, hogs and sheep prices listed with ranges and tops. Chicago hogs steady to slightly higher with light weights down. cattle and calves mostly steady. lambs under 100 lbs around 10.15 to 25. Poultry and eggs prices for tom turkeys, Plymouth Rocks, and other fowls included along with butter and dressed poultry.
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Chicago
Plymouth Rocks
U. S
Boston Wool Market Report Improves Demand for Wools
Boston markets show better demand for woolen type wools including fine and blood grades of scoured wools. Domestic and foreign lines, greasy combing fine and half-blood spot South American wools noted in fair condition.
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Boston
U. 5
S. J
Stock Market Report New York Opens Lightly
The New York stock market closed lightly with about 750000 shares traded. Selected stocks listed include AT&T 168 1 4, Anaconda 27 1 8, Bethlehem 88, Gen Elec 35, IBM 53 5 8, Sears Roebuck 78 1 4, U S Steel 69 3 4, Penn R R 24 3 8, and Woolworth 34.
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New York
Anaconda
B. and O
Bethlehem
Genl
Elec
Cener Ser
Int. Har
J. Manville
Kennecott
M. Ward
Natl. Dairy
Penney (Ic
Penn. R. R
Republic Steel
Sears & Roebuck
O. of N. J
U. S. Steel
Va.Car. Chem
Va.Car. Pid
Western Union
Woolworth
Grain quotes and cash prices in Chicago and Baltimore
Wheat and other grain futures closed higher in Chicago after fluctuating around prior levels. May wheat 87 3 4 to 5 8 cents. July 62 7 8 to 3 4. Sept 83 3 8. Cash grain bids listed for numerous wheat corn and soybean grades in Chicago and Baltimore markets with assorted spot values and mill deliveries.
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Chicago
Cash Grain
Baltimore Grains
Baltimore
Winchester
Interest In Joint Series In West Virginia Churches
Week of prayer services in Bunker Hill and neighboring charges draws joint union meetings led by Rev. Everett W. Culp from West River Maryland. Evangels, music by the Culp Smith quartet, and instrumental selections mark nightly services. Sunday events include a 7 30 p m service at Bunker Hill and special programs at White Hall and Little Mountain with Sunday school and worship times noted.
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Bunker Hill
W. Va
Rmingeets
Everett W. Culp
West River
Union
Culp-Smith
Little Mountain Church
Congress Leaders Clash Over Convoy Authorization
Washington January 10. Senate debate over a lease bill sparks division on convoys for Great Britain and Allies. Senator Nye argues the measure repeals the neutrality act and allows naval vessels for convoys. Senator Omer says the bill does not go far enough to permit sending American ships into war zones.
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Washington
Great Britain
Nye
R-Nd
Omer
Utah
Local Markets Report Highlights Robust Trading
Market desks note steady activity in local exchanges with traders citing solid demand and price support. Analysts warn of possible volatility as seasonal factors and external pressures influence short term sentiment.
Local Wholesale Market Flour Prices and Livestock Rates
A fragmented listing shows prices for flour in 12, 24, and 48 pound bags per barrel, plus various chicken and livestock rates. Includes old turkey hens and toms, young guineas, heavy mixed chickens, calves, and live hogs with scattered figures and notes.
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Iiss
Cweneese Sas
LaGuardia Hints Resignation in Annual Message
Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia suggests he may leave office and accepts a federal post. Observers view his remarks as signaling a departure from New York city government, with possible appointment as Secretary of War succeeding Henry L. Stimson.
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Fiorello LaGuardia
New York
Dea
LaGuardia
Henry L. Stimson
Sees Threat From Within
O Howard Wolfe vice president and cashier of Philadelphia National Bank warned Rotary Club that democracy risks loss from within not on battlefields. He cited government by regulations over laws and dangers of class consciousness while stressing training youth to make a living not merely live. W R Legge presided.
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O. Howard Wolfe
Philadelphia National Bank
Rotary Club
America
Mr. Wolfe
Washington
Federal Labor Board
Legge
Europe
Wolfe
Rotary
W. R. Legge
Winchester
Reynolds Testifies On Abort-Bio Loans To Democrats
R J Reynolds testified before a Senate committee he lent 300000 dollars to Democratic party organizations in 1940 because he believed Roosevelt's reelection was vital. He said his role as Democratic Committee treasurer was a post election development and he had not yet assumed duties.
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Washington
R. J. Reynolds
North Carolina
Roosevelt
Senate
Reynolds
Democratics Committee
Holt May Select New U S Senator
Charleston dispatch reports rising talk that Sen Homer A Holt may name a Senate successor to Sen M M Neely who will resign after inauguration. Neely won by a large margin in 1940 and plans to appoint his pick when oath is taken. Holt’s faction once opposed Neely’s federal wing in state party battles.
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Charleston
W. Va
Homer A. Holt
United States Senate
United States
M. M Neely
Neely
Holt
Democratic Party
Senate
Aircraft Work To Be Expanded In Major Industry Push
The Roosevelt administration approved an $18 million expansion plan for the aircraft industry. Key moves include Curtiss Wright Corp making upgrades at its Curtiss propeller division with a new plant in Pitts burgh and expansions in Indianapolis and Caldwell New Jersey. Ohio Crankshaft planned a Cleveland plant to manufacture airplane engine crank shafts at about $3.97 million.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Curtiss Propeller
Curtiss Wright Corporation
Pittson
Indianapolis
Caldwell
N. J
Ohio Crankshaft, Inc
Cleveland
Arent Airplane
Senators Predict Neely Will Return
Senator Neely of West Virginia resigns after 30 years to become governor of Charleston. Fellow senators say he will return in two years, noting the Senate lost a veteran while West Virginia gained a new chief executive.
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Washington
Neely
D-Wva
Senate
West Virginia
Charleston
Sweeping Powers Asked For President in Defense Bill
The President would gain broad authority to outfit and repair weapons at U S bases for defense of the United States. Estimates place eventual costs at 10 billion dollars with 2 to 6.2 billion requested this year. Barkley says the bill limits material to what can aid defense and avoids wage hour, public contracts, and labor rulings. Roosevelt also announced a defense related proclamation for brass and bronze materials. The measure moves in both Senate and House, with Barkley and McC leaders backing it.
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
United States
Barkley
Walsh-Healey
Roosevelt
Britain
Senate
House
Rep
McC
D-Mass
Dutch Damage By Blitzkrieg 500 Million Dollars Reported
The survey details vast wartime losses in the Netherlands noting 37 000 destroyed typewriters in Rotterdam and widespread destruction of furniture and possessions. Nazi control tightens daily life with rationed overcoats and restricted public events while schools bar Jewish members and German censorship dominates newspapers.
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Rotterdam
Co A
Netherlands
Port Inc
Aes
Awe San Isloat Cashier Attest Pre
The fragment mentions Awe at San Sloat and a cashier, with wording about attestations and a pre opening or procedure. No clear event or outcome is specified in readable text.
New Army Rifle Makes Appearance
New Haven Conn Jan 10 The first Garand semi automatic army rifle produced by private industry rolled off the assembly line at Winchester Repeating Arms and was presented to Major General Charles M Wesson in Washington chief of the army ordnance department The weapon previously was produced only at the federal arsenal in Springfield Mass
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New Haven
Conn
Winchester Repeating Arms Crimmenw ‘Eee
Charles M. Wesson
Weington
Army Ordnance Department
Federal Arsenal
Springfield
Mass
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Boston Wool Market Report
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Ave
Stock Market Report
Kelly
Springfields
Kelly Specg
Aircore
Gan A
Duncan
Millwood Ave
Congress
Ber
Haldeman’s
Fiorello H. LaGuardis
U.S
Post Office Department
Ippee Is Avid
Blitzkrieg
Commercial and Savings Bank of
Virginia
Herbert S_ Larrick
John S Sloat
State of
Frederick
Alice O. Cameron
Notty Public
Valley Pride
United Food Stores
New Coton Way
Vicks VapoRub
Vicks
Lotta Aa
Philco
Iins Miller
Andersoning & Heating
E. Boscawen St
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