Market Quotations From Livestock and Produce Markets
Livestock prices and trading results from Baltimore and Chicago markets on June 7 show cattle calves hogs and sheep varying by weight and class. Beef values ranged with steers 8.85-9.25 in Baltimore and higher weights at Chicago with top hogs near 9.00, while spring lambs and ewes showed gains and ongoing demand in both locales.
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Philade
Ip Meir
P. R
Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
Chicago Livestock Chicago
U. 5
Dept. Agri
Local Market Prices And Feed Goods Listing
Local market data shows wholesale flour prices by bag and barrel for 12 24 and 48 pound bags. Corn meal shelled corn cracked corn and various fowl feeds are listed with per bag and per barrel rates alongside butter and dairy feed figures.
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The
Star
Orand
Ian
Deeeddasse Ean Creamery
I. Csccacves
Bosbere
Stock Market Report Faces Slow Pace Amid Mixed Signals
The market opened sluggish with about 400000 shares traded daily and minor gains late in the session. Leading issues included Anacostia Kennecott American Smelting Bethlehem and General Motors while bonds and key commodities rose, and J C Penney faced a 75 cent per share disbursement.
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Iowa
Congress
Anacosta
Kennecott
American Smelting
Bethlehem
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
General Motors
Sears Roebuck
Montgomery Ward
J. I. Case
International Harvester
U.S. Rubber
Wheat and Grain Prices Rise in Chicago Trade
Chicago wheat and other grain futures advance amid hopes farm loan support will rise. July wheat tops 73 1 4 cents as reports from the southwest signal poor yields and quality. Cash market sees mixed prices across wheat corn and oats with No 1 yellow and No 1 white bids reported. Baltimore and Winchester markets follow with spot prices around 74 1 2 cents for No 2 red winter and around 71c for wheat.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Winchester
Quota Set For Local Red Cross Chinese Relief Drive
Winchester and Frederick county Red Cross aims for a $95 drive total by June 15 Executive Secretary Mrs. Helen Wright reports $45 already raised. National Red Cross leader Normen H. Davis urges support noting 60 million Chinese in devastated areas risk starvation. $1 feeds a child a month, $18 shelters an adult refugee for a year. Contributions accepted at the local chapter through June 15.
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Red Cross
Winchester and
Frederick County
American Red Cross
Helen Wright
China
Wright
Widow of Rev Dr Harris Dies in Baltimore
Mrs Katharine M Harris widow of Rev Dr Carlton D Harris editor of The Southern Methodist died at her home in Baltimore from heart disease Her husband died in 1928 He was a son of the late Rev David Harris of Middletown Frederick county Ms Harris was believed to be a native of Martinsburg West Virginia
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Baltimore
Katharine M. Harris
Carlton D. Harris
The
Southern Methodist
Security Offices May Be Moved
A $3,000,000 appropriation would start moving social security offices from Baltimore to permanent Washington quarters. The plan funds land acquisition and building construction for the Social Security Board and the Railroad Retirement Board at a total project cost of $14,240,000. The board now operates in 11 rented buildings, with the largest unit in Baltimore employing 4,280 people. Treasury notes annual rent savings of $956,000 after construction, enough to amortize the project in 20 years.
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Washington
Social Security
Baltimore
Railroad Retirement Board
Social Security Board
Treasury Procurement Division
House Appropriations Committee
Frank awarded honorary Doctor of Laws at Rollins College
At Rollins College commencement in Winter Park Florida the degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred on Dr Glenn Frank chairman of the Republican Program Committee and former University of Wisconsin president. Dr Frank holds numerous honorary degrees.
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Rollins College
Winter Park
Fla
Glenn Frank
Republican Program Committee
University of Wisconsin
Frank
Central Press
Kiss From a Justice Photo at Roberts Home
A rare image shows Associate Justice Hugo L. Black kissing Mrs. Charles Hamilton the former Elizabeth Roberts daughter of Associate Justice Owen J. Roberts. The scene unfolds at the Roberts home in Kimberton Pennsylvania.
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Supreme Court
Hugo L. Black
U.S. Supreme Court
Charles Hamilton
Elizabeth Roberts
Owen J. Roberts
U. S. Supreme Court
Roberts
Kimberton
Central Press
Navy Chief Reveals Mystery Fleet Plans and Training Needs
Rear Admiral Dubose testified on a 52 million dollar navy expansion proposing eight new vessels including two types of subchasers and two motor torpedo boats. He outlined private-competition design, shipyard labor gaps, and a projected 90,000 navy yard workers by 1942, plus crew requirements for long-range patrol planes.
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Navy
Peeboeen
William G. Dubose
Naval Construction
House
Dubosc
Dubose
Maritime Commission
Navy Department
William D. Leahy
Naval Operations
Arthur B. Cook
Naval Aeronautics
Cook
Planes Invade France Prompt Daladier Action
France protests a bombing raid by nine Spanish planes on French soil near Ax les Thermes. A blast cut electric lines from the Orlu power plant and another hit near the Toulouse Barcelona railway. Premier Daladier orders French planes to pursue and force down any intruders.
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France
Pyrenees
Orlu
Ax-les- Thermes
Trans- Pyrenees
Toulouse
Barcelona
Edouard Daladier
Two Strangers Quizzed About Recent Robberies
Washington police questioned two men after a chase in Fredericksburg Virginia. The suspects Mosco Parker Blue Ridge Tex and Morgan Jones Scranton Pa were captured after a street holdup in Maryland. Detectives planned to question them about a Baltimore pistol battle at the Bayview yards and recent Washington robberies.
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Washington
Fredericksburg
Baltimore
Mosco Parker
Blue Ridge
Tex
Morgan Jones
Scranton
Fredericksbuurg
William A. Ostmann
Montrose
Paul Ambrose
James Tolson
Bayview Yards
Baltimesterday
Twin Motor Bus Unveiled as New Street Transport Unit
The article describes the Twin Motor Bus as a streamlined articulated vehicle, a Diesel electric powered experiment by Twin Avenue. It highlights its design for higher passenger capacity and urban use, signaling a shift toward advanced public transit technology.
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Stere
Hague Leads Massive Jersey City Red Scare Rally
Mayor Frank Hague praised a massive Jersey City rally as proof against the Reds. City officials estimated 300000 participated or watched, with 75000 riders in a two hour parade and 175000 spectators, amid flags and fireworks in Journal Square.
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Jersey City
N. J
Frank Hague
Journal Square
Norman Thomas
Hague
Democratic National Committee
Daniel Casey
U. S
Edward J. Hart
Mary T. Norton
House Labor Committee
Minister Testifies For Government In Mine Cases
At the Harlan labor conspiracy trial in London Kentucky Reverend Carl E. Vogel testified that George Ward of the Harlan County Coal Operators Association claimed in 1935 operators would keep opposing unionization despite the Wagner act. Ward allegedly sought help to remove a local pastor because of union activity and said the act would not change conditions. The government presented its 100th witness as coal companies challenged interstate commerce claims.
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London
Ashland
Harlan
George Ward
Harlan County Coal Operators’ Association
Carl E. Vogel
Ward
W. L. Young
Black Mountain
Vogel
United Mine Workers of America
Crickets Threaten Pasco Crops Prompt Bird Predation Report
In Pasco Washington the Mormon cricket invasion triggers a 60 day effort to protect crops. Kenneth Lichelt cricket control supervisor notes daily sightings of hawks and other predators alongside bluebirds quail and finches feeding on insects.
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Kenneth Lichelt
Spending program to create millions of man months
The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates the first 2000 public works projects under the new spending lending program will provide about 4.6 million man months of employment, with $600 million in project costs and $322 million in materials orders. Direct site work totals 1.756 million man months and 2.841 million indirect months in mills mines and railroads. The PWA act of 1938 seeks $965 million in loans and grants, with allotments to begin after enactment.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau
Public Works Administration
PWA
Congressional Committee For
House
Senate
Mussolini Advises U S to Protect Its Children
In Milan on June 7 1939 the paper Popolo D Italia replies to Secretary Hull urging the United States to humanize warfare by first protecting its own children amid reports of kidnapings. It references Levine and Cash cases widely reported in Italy.
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Milan
Italy
Mussolini
1 Popolo D’ Italia
Hull
United States
Europe
Levine
Anti-Trust Probe Favored by Senators
Democratic Senators urged an anti-trust inquiry to aid economic conditions while Senator Austin argued it could target Roosevelt administration fees. The inquiry, requested by President Roosevelt, was approved by the Senate judiciary committee and must be authorized by both chambers.
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Washington
Austin
R.-Vt
Roosevelt
Senate Judiciary Committee
House
Senate
Floods Threaten Central War Zone
Yellow river floods threaten central China as Japan's forces press toward Hankow. Dikes overflow near Kaifeng and Lanfeng along the Lunghai line, inundating countryside and hindering operations while many residents are evacuated to reduce casualties.
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Shanghai
China
Japan
Kaifeng
Lanfeng
Lunghai
Hankow
New Offensive Against Valencia Launched Along 50 Mile Front
Spanish insurgent armies launched a general offensive at dawn along a 50 mile front between Teruel and the Mediterranean toward Valencia. The attack was aided by hundreds of planes and large concentrations of heavy artillery.
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Hendaye
France
Valencia
Teruel
Mediterranean
Barbara Bell Pattern for a Practical Shirtwaist Dress
The Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1207-B offers a straight cleak-cut shirtwaist dress with a deep V neck and notch collar, suitable for all day wear from chores to dinner. It features straight sleeves, sizes 34 to 50, and yardage details for size 36 with short or long sleeves. Send fiftenn cents for the pattern book.
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Nec
Barbara Bell
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Mendenhall
Leonard Mendenhall
Detroit
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Kiss From A
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