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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1947

Page

3

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Owners Empower Bell to Ban Gamblers for Life in Football Pact

Chicago January session of National Football League delegates granted Commissioner Bert Bell sweeping authority to exile anyone tied to gambling. The amendment requires reporting knowledge of bribes and direct or indirect offers to fix or bet on games. Violations face suspension, banishment, fines up to $2,000, or forced sale of stock within 30 days.

Cicago National Football Clubs Bert Bell Bell League

Inquirer Mile Attracts Gustafsson Versus Mac Mitchell

Track events in Philadelphia headlining the Inquirer invitation meet with Rune Gustafsson of Sweden challenging Les Mac Mitchell. The field includes Bill Hulse Frank Dix and Gerry Karver as national and college contenders. Also notes Detroit talks on Hank Greenberg sale amid unclear official support.

Philadelphia Rune Gustafsson Sweden Les Mac Mitchell U. S Inquirer Convention Hall West Point N. Y

Golf stars tee off in Phoenix Open amid feud chatter

Top golfers gather for the $10,000 Phoenix Open with 182 contestants at Phoenix Country Club. Ben Hogan and Lloyd Mangrum share favorites as debate centers on Fred Corcoran and Dick Metz. Briggs reportedly felt anger and hurt over pay and future prospects in Detroit Free Press notes. Joe Louis begins Latin American tour training in Mexico City ahead of February 5 debut.

Briggs Detroit(Free Press Greenberg Fred Corcoran Dick Metz Ben Hogan Lloyd Mangrum

Market Quotations Mixed After Late Rally

New York stock market tried to sustain Thursday’s late rally but gains were limited. Fractions to a point defined the opening with mixed dealings. Strong performers included Dome Mines Industrial Rayon U S Gy Allied Chemical Union Carbide American Water Works U S Rubber Owens Illinois. Declines appeared for U S Steel Republic Steel Youngstown Sheet Sears Roebuck American Telephone Consolidated Edison American Smelting Anaconda Johns Manville and Baltimore and Ohio. Railway bonds attracted demand. Commodities were mixed with American Meter steadier after a quarterly payment. Supportive were Salt Dome Oil Lake Shore Mines Middle West Corp and St Regis Paper.

New York Dome Industrial Rayon U. S. Gj Allied Chemical Union Carbide American Water Works U. S. Rubber Owens-Illinois U. S. Steel Republic Steel Youngstown Sheet Sears Roebuck American Telephone Consolidated Edison American Smelting Anaconda Johns Manville Baltimore and Ohio American Salt Dome Oil Lake Shore Mines Middle West Corp St. Regis Paper

NAM President Bunting on Industry Control

NAM President Earl Bunting urged that remaining wartime controls on industry and business should be repealed swiftly. He spoke in New York in anticipation of President Truman's forthcoming recommendations, warning that retaining legal authority for controls threatens the free economy.

New York Earl Bunting National Association of Manufacturers

Livestock Markets Report From Baltimore And Chicago

Baltimore market notes show cattle steady to mixed with dairy cows and vealers varying 10.60 to 28.00 per hundredweight, calves 14.00 to 28.00, hogs active with mixed weights trading up to 24.50, sows weaker, sheep nominally steady with lambs around 25.50. Chicago stage lists salable hogs about 6,000 to 10,000 with higher quotes up to 24.25, cattle 1,500 with steers 25.00 for 1,085-pound yearlings, cows 10.50 to 12.00, sows 19.00 to 19.50, and lambs steady to firm.

Baltimore USDA Chicago

Baltimore Market Report Delivers Steady Fruit and Poultry Trends

In Baltimore on January 24, fruit prices show steady demand with liberal supplies. Delicious apples move 2 1/2 inch at 2.50 to 3.00, Staymans 2 1/2 inch 2.50 to 3.00, and various others at 1.00 to 2.25. Poultry market remains steady with light receipts. fryers 30-31 cents, roasters 35-38, hens 38-45, toms 25. Eggs and butter also noted with mixed bids and small lots.

Baltimore W. Va Bu. Bas U. S Yorks

Chicago Grain Quotation Opening Prices Report

Chicago opening grain quotations show mixed results with low trading volume. Wheat prices for March through September are listed as 2.06 3 4, 1.95 1 2, 1.76 3 8, 1.72 5 8 with other months and corn values 1.29 1 2 3 8, 1.27 3 8, 1.25 7 8 and lard at 21.10 for September.

Chicago

Name Change Debates Highlight Kanawha Rejected for West Virginia

Richmond reports that Virginian Dr. H. J. Eckenrode notes the West Virginia Legislature once considered the name Kanawha. He recalls debates about naming the state after the river that forms its landscape before the decision to call it West Virginia was made.

Richmond West Virginia Virginia Consid H. J. Eckenrode Virginia Conservation Commission Westee

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