Market Quotations Broad and Varied Across Regions
Baltimore markets show dull produce with low prices on many apples and pears and steady to unchanged new potatoes and sweet potatoes. Philadelphia live poultry prices list ranges for fowls ducks and turkeys while livestock in Baltimore and Chicago reflect steady to uneven hog and cattle markets amid mixed demand.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
Long Island
Llood
Local Markets Update Shows Mixed Wholesale Activity
Markets report uncertain wholesale flour and farm product movements with unclear entries. Readers are advised to verify listings as the page contains garbled text and potential transcription errors.
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Sally
Stock Market reports slow as gains falter in New York trading
New York June 1. The market drifted lower with leaders giving back small amounts and a rally stalling at modest gains. Transfers ran about 600000 shares as foreign markets showed little movement amid Anglo Soviet talks snag. Notable quotes listed include U S Steel 48 1 4 and Union Pac 95 1 2.
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New York
U. S
al. Chem
AM Man
Grain futures fluctuate with profit taking amid cooler forecasts
Chicago wheat and other grain quotes show early gains near 79 1 4 for July but finish lower than Wednesday. July wheat at 78 1 8, Sept 77 7 8 to 3 4, Dec 79. corn 51 1 2 to 53 1 8. oats 33 7 8 to 34. soybeans mixed with July near 90 3 4, Oct 81 1 2. nearby prices in Baltimore and Winchester report subdued gains and local grain values.
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Chicago
Walt Poy
Nudity Contest at World's Fair is halted by sheriff raid
At the New York World’s Fair four entrants in a nude contest faced indecent exposure charges after Sheriff Maurice Fitzgerald and six deputies ordered them to cover up. Marge Berk and Dolores were charged. Ann Wilson and Lois de Fee were released after a brassiere check.
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York
Marge Berk
Dolores
Ann Wilson
Lois de Fee
Sally Rand
Queens County
Maurice Fitzgerald
Treasury not to seek new money this summer
Secretary Morgenthau announced the Treasury will borrow no new money this summer and will refund a note issue due in September. He stated the cash working balance stands at 2,264,760,293 dollars.
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Morgenthau
Treasury
Washington
World’s oldest piano claims Bartolommeo Cristofori built in 1720
The claim states the oldest piano was built by Bartolommeo Cristofori in 1720 in Italy and is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
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Bartolommeo Cristofori
Italy
Metropolitan Museum
New York
Launch of Morris and Wainwright Destroyers at Portsmouth
Navy launches its newest destroyers the Morris and the Wainwright at Portsmouth Virginia. Rear Admiral Manley H Simons hails the vessels as among the finest built since the British shipyard era calling for Congress authorized ships in 1934 at a cost over four million dollars each. Representative Darden participates in the launching ceremonies.
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Portsmouth
Morris
Wainwright
Manley H. Simons
Norfolk Navy Yard
Navy Yard
Morris and Wainwright
Admiral Simons
Darden
D.va
Regen
Consecration Set for Friday at Christ Church Easton
Bishop-elect William McClelland of the Episcopal Diocese of Easton will be consecrated at Christ Church Easton Friday. Presiding is Henry St George Tucker with co consecrators Frank W Strrett of Bethlehem and Edward T Helfenstein of Maryland.
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Easton
William McClelland
Episcopal Diocese of
Christ Church
Henry St. George Tucker
Frank W. Strrett
Bethlehem
Edward T. Helfenstein
Maryland
Baltimore Fire: Arson Squad Questions 100 After Five-Alarm Blaze
The Baltimore fire department arson squad began questioning about 100 employees today regarding a five alarm fire that swept three downtown buildings yesterday injuring 15 firefighters. Officials call the inquiry routine for undetermined causes.
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Baltimore
Rotten Cabbage Brings Protest in City Center
A truckload of rotten cabbage intended for Welfare relief caused a strong odor near the plaza and city hall. The cabbage, sent by the Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation, prompted inquiries from local business owners until Mayor Anderson ordered its removal.
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Welfare Office
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
Denmark
Boscawen Street
Wilbur Chapman
City Hall
C. R. Anderson
Capone Mentality Declared Not Good by Doctors
Attorney General Murphy announced Capone’s mental condition is reported not good by the doctors. He described Capone as brown, lean, hard, and physically radiant with health, while noting concerns about his mind.
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Washington
Murphy
al Capone
West Coast
Prices for delivered grains at the mill
The item lists prices based on earlier deliveries with corn at 65 cents and oats at 68 cents delivered to the mill.
Ends of Judge Jones Term Set By Commission Error
SAILSBURY June 1 The term of Peoples Court Judge E Sheldon Jones began today under a new statewide magistrates system and will end four weeks ago due to a commission error. His bench tenure was to start June 1 with a term ending the first Monday in May 1939.
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Sailsbury
Peoples Court
E. Sheldon Jones
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