Colonel Hatcher Promoted to Brigadier General
President Roosevelt sent a large slate of nominations to the Senate, including Col. Julian S. Hatcher of Winchester, commandant of the ordnance school at Aberdeen Proving Ground, to temporary brigadier general. Hatcher is tied to Washington and Annapolis families and has two sons and a daughter.
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Roosevelt
Associated Press
Julian S. Hatcher
Winchester
Ordnance School
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Aberdeen
Hatcher
Lindley L. Hatcher
Washington
Ada Sommerville
Richard F. Hatcher
Helen Rice
wAnother
James Hatcher
London
General Hatcher
Eleanor Dashiell
Annapolis
Market Quotations Livestock And Produce Markets
Baltimore July 10 market report shows Potatoes eggs and live stock quotations from Baltimore and Chicago. Cattle calf hog and sheep markets listed with prices, tops, and ranges by class and weight, including steer heifers cows bulls and sows. Chicago figures mirror gains for hogs and cattle with notable price shifts and grade distinctions.
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Baltimore
Chicago Livestock Chicago
U. S. Dept
Grain futures retreat after late rally on Chicago market
Futures and cash quotations for wheat corn oats soybeans and rye were mixed with a late retreat from intraday gains. Wheat July to December finished near yesterday's levels while corn oats soybeans and rye showed varying near term prices across contracts. A reader question cites lines from Montrose 1612 1650 as used by the Australian Prime Minister in a May speech.
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Chicago
Baltimore Grain
Baltimore
Winchester
New York
Montrose
Stock Market Mixed Amid Slower Trading May Dip Prices
New York July 10 The market showed a choppy session with some strength in select issues while leaders in many sectors retreated to lower price levels since January. Trading slowed with about 800 000 shares reported for the full day and a list of active stocks including AT T 155, Bethlehem 76, Goodyear 18 5 8, US Steel 58 3 8, Sears 73 1 2, and Woolworth 28 1 4 among others.
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N. S
al Chem
AT & T
Anaconda
Packard
Penney (Jc
Penn RR
Republic Steel
Sears & Roebuck
Southern R
SO of NJ
Eee Corp
Union Pac
US Steel
Va-Car Chem
PFC
Western Union
Woolworth
Report on Boston Wool Market Today
Occasional wool sales in Boston were small to moderate. Combings of bright fleece wools brought 46 to 47 cents a pound greasy, while French combing lengths fetched 1.00 to 1.02 dollars a pound scoured in original bags.
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Boston
Dept. Agriculture
Local Market Prices and Dairy Feed Rates Summary
Local market listing shows prices for patent brand feed in various bag sizes, mixed feed middlings corn meal and dairy feed, with per barrel and per sack costs. Livestock entries include old roosters Guinea fowl leghorn eggs and cow, steer and heifer prices, along with wholesale creamery butter notes.
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Chi Aetcessans
Vic Ciicaassices
Yoga Troon
Mogi Froces
Gag Ny
Local Grain Prices and Feeds Listed in Market Brief
Local market brief lists patent bran prices by bag and barrel size with varying amounts. It also shows corn meal feed oats middlings horse feed mixed feed scratch feed turkey grower and butter prices with retail and country variants.
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Eetan
DSS Os Ceweccscecs
Seccessees
Ten people removed under the Hatch Act and one official resigns
The Hatch Act of July 19 1940 banned political activity by federal and federally financed local government employees. Since then ten persons have lost their positions and one state official has resigned under charges.
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TASA
Miss Pierces Trial Continued in Virginia Case
The trial of Miss Marie Pierce for the shooting of Lewis T. Moreland in Clarke and Loudoun counties will move to the September term. The July 16 date was changed due to witnesses' unavailability. Defense by Kern and Kern Winchester and Weaver and Armstrong Front Royal. Commonwealth Attorney Edward Williams prosecutes with Capt. Frank Wray assisting.
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Berryville
Miss. Marie Pierce
Lewis T. Moreland
Clarke
Loudoun County
Kern and Kern
Winchester and
Russian Diplomat With President
Washington July 10 A discussion of all the problems arising from the Russo German phase of the European war and American aid for Russia took place today between President Roosevelt and the Soviet Ambassador Constantine Dumansky The ambassador said he presented no new list of Russia war requirements since the American government knows the orders we want to place in this country and has known for some time He added that he had relayed to the President good news on the war progress and that it is a stiff fight if asked whether the war would be long. he gave a cautious reply.
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Washington
Russia
Roosevelt
Constantine Dumansky
No Portuguese or Siberian bases claim denied
Acting Secretary of State Sumner Welles said the United States was not seeking military or naval bases in Portugal or Siberia. He called radio reports from Tokyo and Japanese papers German propaganda aimed at straining US Japan relations.
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Washington
Sumner Welles
United States
Portugal
Siberia
Tokyo
Welles
Japan
Lear on Golf Links Sparks Calls for Inquiry
Rep. Norrell of Arkansas says Lieut. Gen. Ben Lear remains on the golf links and urges Congress to investigate his handling of troops. He objects to the general "standing on the brink of war" while allegedly preoccupied with playing golf.
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Washington
Norrell
D-Ark
Ben Lear
House
Congress
Maintenance steps for brake inspection and testing
The procedure outlines pulling all four wheels to inspect lining and the complete brake mechanism. It calls for cleaning brake drums with a special solution, topping brake shoes to seven, setting anchor pins correctly, and equalizing all brakes on an Electric Brake Machine to demonstrate foot pounds of pressure when applied. A scientific road test is recommended.
Not Surprised At More U. S. Bases
London dispatch reports Britons likely to accept U S plans for bases in Northern Ireland with little surprise. Officials deny knowledge, but editorials in Evening Standard hint Iceland occupation could lead to further acquisitions by the United States.
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U. S
London
United States
Northern Ireland
England
Evening Standard
Lord Seaverbrook
Iceland
Newsmen Barred From Iceland
President Roosevelt bars American newspapermen from Iceland until U S forces complete occupation. Stephen Early says it's a military program for now and may allow press service representatives and photographers after occupation is secured.
Burke Named To Securities Group
President Roosevelt named Edmund Burke Jr. to the Securities Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 5 1944. Burke, a New Yorker, succeeds Leon Henderson who resigned to direct the office of price administration and civilian supply. Roosevelt also sent Henry A Mulligan’s nomination to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation board for a two year term beginning January 22 1940, succeeding Emil Schram who resigned to become president of the New York Stock Exchange.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Edmund Burke, Jr
Securities Commission
Burke
Leon Henderson
Price Administration
Senate
Henry A. Mulligan
New York
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Emil Schram
New York Stock Exchange
French Warships Reach Turkish Port of Alexandretta
Bern reports eleven French naval vessels including a 10,000 ton tanker arrived at Alexandretta on the Turkish coast. Earlier Turkish radio said French warships fleeing Syria would be interned if they entered Turkish waters.
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Bern
Switzerland
Ankara
Turkpe
Alexandretta
Syria
Navy flotilla commander cites reinforcements amid regional panic
A flotilla commander said other naval officers were en route as radio reports described panic in Syria and the arrival of French civil servants with families in Turkey.
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Ish
Syria
Turkey
German division wiped out near Lepel and Borisov fronts
The report details Soviet claims of destroying a Nazi motorized division in the Lepel sector and a serious defeat to an enemy division in the Borisov direction. Russian counterattacks are said to be costly for the German side as the central front sees hard fighting and shifting pressure.
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Ostrov
Polotsk
Borisov
Minsk
Soviet Comunique
Baltic
Novograd Vonyski
Ukraine
Bessarabia
Berlin
Tallinn
Leningrad
General Weygand Reaches Vichy in France
General Maxime Weygand, France's North Africa commander, arrived by plane at Vichy as regime leaders debated their next moves in the Syria conflict with Britain.
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Vichy
France
Maxime Weygand
North
Africa
Britain
Injuries Fatal Near Ridgeville Kill Woman En Route Washington
Mrs. Carrie Jean Rader age 42 of Anderson Indiana died at Potomac Hospital Keyster from injuries suffered July 4 in a car crash near Ridgeville while on her way to Washington. Her body will be sent to Manchester Ohio. The note adds that midget auto racing is a full time occupation for about 500 men in the United States.
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Keyser
W. Va
Carrie Jean Rader
Anderson
Ind
Potomac Hospital
Ridgeville
Washington
Manchester
Ohio
United States
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