Market Quotations Mixed As Railroads Lead Gains
New York stock market showed a mixed session with railroads edging up and other sectors varying. Upside leaders included Santa Fe New York Central Philco Radio Standard Oil Eastern Air Lines and Dow Chemical while Bethlehem Steel Studebaker American Cyanamid and Emerson Radio edged lower. Corporate bonds rose slightly as market momentum waned despite a prior week of gains.
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New York
Santa Fe
New York Central
Philco Radio
Standard Oil (Nj
Eastern Air Lines
Dow Chemical
Bethlehem Steel
Studebaker
American Cyanamid
Emerson Radio
Baltimore Market Shows Cattle Steady With Weaker Undertone
USDA and market notes report in Baltimore cattle holdovers and early sales near steady, with prime steers at 34.25 and various grades between 23.00 and 33.00 per cwt. Calves slow and uneven with vealers around 33.00 and heavy weights down to 18.75. Hog prices ease with sows 16.25 to 21.00 and boars lower, while sheep and lambs show mixed demand and prices near 24.50 to 28.00 for good to choice. Potatoes and sweet potatoes show mixed quality with several sizes quoted.
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Baltimore
USDA
Chicago
Chicago grains open firmer with mixed early losses
On the Board of Trade Wheat gains kept by slight firmer tone while feed grains slip. Opening prices show Wheat July 2.29 1 8, Sep 2.32 Haan Dec 2.37 4, Mar 2.40. Corn July 1.77 5 8, Sep 1.78 1 2, Dec 1.72 3 4 5 8, Mar 1.76. Oats July 77, Sep 80 1 8 1 4, Dec 84 83 3 4, Mar 87 1 2. Rye July 2.16 1 2 1 4, Sep 2.14 1 2, Dec 2.15 1 4. Soybeans July 326 3 4, Sep 3.10, Nov 2.91 1 2, Jan 2.94, Mar 2.95. Lard July 11.50, Sep 12.00, Nov 11.95.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Jly
Mosquitoes Survive Winter Mainly as Fertilized Females
The Agriculture Department notes that only fertilized female mosquitoes endure winter in cold U S. areas. They seek shelter in buildings and protected spots such as street drain traps and storm sewers.
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N. T.ca
United States
Truck Marathon To Test Roads In Idaho
Four heavy trucks will run on two oval asphalt roads in Idaho to study the effect of varying base thicknesses on road durability. The test, funded by state and national highway groups, aims to identify suitable road designs for trucks and will run from late summer into 1953.
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Malad
Idaho
America
Western Association of State Highway Officials
Highway Research Board
National Academy of Science
The
Petroleum and Oil Industries
G. Bryce Bennett
Idaho Highway Department
Maryland
Daho
Local Markets Corrections and Grain Prices Listing
The Star presents corrected local market items including flour at retail corn meal in various bag sizes and yellow corn meal. Prices and weights vary by bag size. Grain for mill wheat per bushel and No 2 yellow corn are listed in the corrected market listing.
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Star
Cochran Piano Pupils Recital At Handley Library This Evening
Miss Gladys V. Cochran of Winchester Studio of Music presents over 20 pupils in a recital at Handley Library auditorium tonight at 8. Program includes works by Thompson Nevin Schubert Liszt Dvorak and Beethoven among others with solos duets and ensembles featuring Mary Ann Adams Janet Gay Watkins Sue Anderson and Hilda Good.
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Cochran
Handley Library
Gladys V. Cochran
Winchester Studio of Music
Thompson
Anne Fogle
Fairies
Sue Ellen Watkins
Nevin
Jerri Lee McCleary
Knowton
Marie Spitler
Rachmaninoff
Bill Anderson
Sullivan
Bach
Sue Coverstone
Carolyn Teets
Barcarolle
Liszt
Marika Whitacr
Jack and the Beanstalk
Richter
Harry Newlin, Jr
MacDowell
Hilda Good
Sue Anderson
Schutt
Barbara Rowland
Hark
Hark the Lark
Schubert
John Miller
National Olympic Week Dates in 1952
In 1952 National Olympic Week was observed from May 19 to May 25.
Taft campaigns in Baltimore as vote tallies rise
An Associated Press poll on California's 70 delegates shows Taft with 600 plus votes lined up for the first Chicago ballot while Eisenhower trails. In Nevada Harrian and Kefauver lead the Democratic field as Kerr calls for unity and Stevenson undergoes kidney surgery amid rumors of a possible ticket.
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Taft
Associated Press
California
Earl Warren
Eisenhower
Taft Taft
Baltimore
Maryland
Chicago
Walter Williams
Seattle
Citizens For Eisenhower
CBS
Harriman
Russell
Nevada
Kefauver
Truman
Stevenson
Stevenson Talk Sparks White House Comment on Nomination
An Illinois election piece notes Stevenson remarks drew White House attention and a public statement that neither Truman nor any allied party figure is seeking the nomination for any person at this time.
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White House
Stevenson
Truman
Absenteeism May Decide Fate Of Price Control
In Washington, absenteeism during the week could decide the fate of price control legislation in the House. With 214 of 432 members present last Friday, votes on ending or continuing economic controls hinge on Wednesday and Thursday action. The House moved to strip the Wage Stabilization Board of wage-dispute power and to end labor management and public representation on the board.
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Washington
House
Rep
Talle
Iowa
Wage Stabilization Board
Landslide in Kyushu Kills Eight as Rains Hit Ahead of Typhoon
Torrential rains in Kyushu trigger a landslide that leaves eight dead and seven missing as a typhoon nears. Authorities report casualties and ongoing search efforts amid rising flood fears.
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Toyko
Kyushu
Scrapping Continued From Page One Report Cites Tax Incentives
The article notes continued discussion on scrapping sources with emphasis on incentives such as special tax benefits for prospectors in the country.
Paley Commission Urges New Laws On Materials Policy
The five member Paley Commission led by William Paley urges Congress to enact numerous laws as a global resource squeeze looms. It warns rising real costs threaten living standards and American capitalism while predicting raw material demand could rise 50 to 60 percent by 1975 to fuel growth and population gains.
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William Paley
Columbia Broadcasting System
Congress
Truman
Paley Commission
America
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