Market Woes Mark Slow New York Session
New York June 25 stocks opened mixed with some gains in rails and industrials but the day proved slow and erratic as the ticker often halted. Traders noted a likely one year extension of the CPA may be partly discounted and earnings remained a mixed support while several leaders fell. Parke Davis gained on a higher dividend payment. Losses appeared in Santa Fe Baltimore and Ohio Chrysler U S Rubber Montgomery Ward Boeing American Telephone General Electric Westinghouse and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall
Parke Davis
Bethlehem
Goodrich
J. I. Case
International Harvester
Texas Co
Allied Chemical
American Can
Air Reduction
Public Service of N. J
Western Union
Santa Fe
Baltimore and Ohio
Chrysler
U. S. Rubber
Montgomery Ward
Boeing
American Telephone
International Nickel
General Electric
Westinghouse
American Water Works
Chicago Grain Quotations Opening Prices
Chicago June 25 opens with corn at 1.46 1 2 for Jan and Mar, oats at 88 for July through Dec, and barley at 1.35 1 2 for Nov Dec and Mar.
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Chicago
Market reports from Baltimore and Chicago livestock and produce markets
Baltimore reports steady to firm prices for apples poultry eggs and butter with moderate receipts. Chicago lists salable hogs and cattle at steady to weak prices, with cattle and veal trends down and lamb prices steady to higher on Missouri and native stock.
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Baltimore
Chicago
USDA
Missouri
Bellefonte Watches Face Daylight Time Dilemma
Bellefonte, Pennsylvania residents confront daylight saving time as councilors wrestle with the shift. Dairy farmers oppose advancing clocks for milking routines, while merchants urge the change. After protests and back and forth, standard time remains under dispute with possible milk deliveries at stake.
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Bellefonte
Agin
Town Hall
Old Sol
Pallbearers Named For Knight Funeral Service
Funeral services for Eddie C. Knight who died Monday morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital will be held at 3 p m tomorrow at Jones Funeral Home. The Rev. Dr E T Clark and the Rev N B Habel will officiate with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers are Rolland McInturff B F E Russell T S Cooper George Miller Earl Mason and Jesse Willey.
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Eddie C. Knight
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
E. T. Clark
First Baptist Church
N. B. Habel
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Rolland McInturff
B. FE. Russell
T. S. Cooper
George Miller
Earl Mason
Jesse Willey
Georgetown Reports Small Earthquake 1900 Miles Southwest
Georgetown University announced a small earthquake occurred yesterday about 1,900 miles southwest of the Capital. The tremor began at 10:53 a.m. EST and reached a maximum at 11:03 a.m. before ending at 11:25 a.m.
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Washington
Georgetown University
Capital
Labor dictators and the CIO PAC push for extra-legal power
A Senate critic argues the CIO and its PAC, led by Sidney Hillman, wield unchecked influence over elections, funding, and policy. He calls for equal laws, accountability for unions, and an end to special privileges, warning of a potential labor dictatorship and recurring nationwide strikes.
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CIIO
PAC
Action Committee
The
CIO
Sidney Hillman
New York
America
Virginia
Virginia Political Action Committee
Hillman
Murray
Lewis
Petrillo
Whitney
Bridges
Atlantic City
Democrata
Democrats
Repubicans
Legion
Congress
Labor leaders urge balanced labor reform and accountability
The text reports on labor leaders advocating shared responsibility between unions and industry. President Emil Rieve of the Textile Workers Union calls for transparent reporting of union finances and opposes exclusive employer-funded health and welfare contributions. The speaker pledges forthright labor legislation while campaigning.
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Emil Rieve
Textile Workers Union
Sally Rand Arrested in San Francisco Indecent Expos e Case
Police arrested dancer Sally Rand at a San Francisco nightclub where her show was advertised by sky writing. She faced charges of indecent exposure and indecent performance and pictures and was released on a $300 bail.
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San Francisco
Sally Rand
Miss Rand
Sky Writing
Conferees Reach Compromise on Price Ceilings and Subsidies
The agreement limits food subsidies to 1 billion dollars and sets next April 1 as the end date for subsidies. The Secretary of Agriculture gains control over all farm products, with OPA retaining final say on pricing for affected items for 30 days after July 1. Barkley suggested the Senate could act today if the House approves promptly. The House plans a 10 a.m. EST meeting.
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Secretary of Agriculture
OPA
Barkley
House
Senate
Community Names Recounted From Multiple Towns
The article lists residents from Woodstock Strasburg and Keyser including Mary Quaid McLean Margaret McLean Robert Gibbs Doris Jenkins Marion Bradshaw Virginia McLean L H Gibbs Donald Bowers Kerkhoff Stickley Brown McKeever Kerkhoffs Bailes May Smith Beeler Mowery and others.
List of Local Names From Charles Town Martinsburg and Berryville
A roster of residents from Charles Town Martinsburg and Berryville includes Ann Hartsfield Addie N Mc Laughlin Maxine Moon Patricia Louise O Connor Jean Colleen Collett Fritz Maine Wm B O Connor Mary McFarland Bess Betty Lee Miller Peggy Rainey Peggy Lou Dorsey Barbara Odell Everts Ann Prudence Goode Louisa Belle Sager Abner A Riddleberger Glenn Birkitt Granville Sydnor Robert P Weaver David G Hoffman Jas L Berry Robert L Hinton John M Coburlin Donald Marshall Hammond Paul Nelson Boltz Wm E Baggs Rev and Mrs R K McDonald are also listed.
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Ann Hartsfield
Addie N. McLaughlin
Maxine Moon
Patricia Louise O'Connor
Jean Colleen Collett
Fritz Maine
B. O’connor
Mary McFarland Bess
Charles Town
Betty Lee Miller
Peggy Raimey
Peggy Lou Dorsey
Barbara Odell Everts
Ann Prudence Goode
Louisa Belle Sager
Abner A. Riddleberger
Glenn
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Stock Market Report
Lydia E. Pinkham
Laken
Laken’s
Dr. D. Jayne & Son
Capital Register
MALY
ETAL
Tisai
Rex A
REX
Senator Byrd
Germany
Stee
Harry Bridges
John Lewis
CPA
Unon
Republic
New Corbitt
Contractor Supply CO
First and
Payne Streets
Alexandria
Overlook
Ester
Bubbles
Spence
Berryville
R. K. McDonald
Shenval
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Cloverdale
Quickieai
R Enjoyment
Cloverdale Spring CO
Newville
D. A. Gordon CO
Winchester
Cloverdale Soft Drinks
Boy's Dept
Blue Shambray
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