Market Quotation Report on March Market Moves
New York reports mild advancing tendencies across most stocks with a fair start and near midday fractional gains. Bearish pressure stems from coal mine walkouts and packinghouse strikes while notable gains appear for Douglas Aircraft Boeing Glenn Martin Bethlehem Steel GM Western Union and several others. laggards include Goodyear United Aircraft Owens-Illinois United Air Lines and Pan American Airways. Cotton futures closed higher.
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Douglas Aircraft
Boeing
Glenn Martin
Bethlehem Steel
General Motors
Western Union
Kennecott
Union Carbide
Eastman Kodak
J. C. Penney
International ‘Paper
Gulf Oil
Southern ‘Pacific
N. Y. Central
Goodyear
United Aircraft
Owens-Illinois
United Air Lines
Pan-American Airways
Baltimore Livestock and Produce Markets Report March 18
Apples weak with liberal offerings and light demand across U S crates and districts. Poultry firm to easier with receipts liberal and slow demand. Eggs steady to moderate with wholesale price levels and sizable receipts. butter and eggs inventory noted. Cattle trade very active in Baltimore with steers and he stock rising up to 50 cents.
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Baltimore
U. S
M. Pa. Va
W. Va
N. J. Rames
N. Y
Cattle and Hog Market Prices From Chicago Report
In Chicago on March eighteen salable hogs totaled five thousand five hundred with good to choice weights 180 to 240 pounds at 24 to 24.75 and 250 to 270 pounds at 22.75 to 23.50. Cattle and calves totaled eight thousand with fed steers 30 to 32 overall, with choice at 30.50 to 31 for 1575 pound lots, and common cows reported 19 to 22 while canners and cutters moved 15.50 to 18.50. Bulls quoted 23 to 24 and vealers steady at 26.
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Shelley
Chicago
Grains Open Mixed on Quiet Board of Trade
Chicago prices opened mixed as trading remained quiet. Wheat May 2.39 1 2, July 2.24, Sept 2.22 1 4, Dec 2.20 1 2. Corn May 2.18 1 4 17 1 4, July 2.06 3 4 07, Sept 1.89 1 2, Dec 1.62 1 4. Oats May 1.12 1 2 5 8, July 90 3 4, Sept 84 1 4, Dec 83. Soybeans July 3.40. Lard May 21.97 22.02. Wood cells are long, thin tubes finer than a human hair.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Legion Post Protest Over Winchester VA Office Closure Fails To Persuade
Conrad Hoover post of the American Legion held a March 2 meeting protesting the closure of the Winchester VA office. L. E. Hill cited limited impact as telegrams went to Byrd, Robertson, Harrison, and Byrd Jr., while Henry G. Moore noted declining contacts and suggested moving to two days a week. The Roanoke region office plans consolidation, with no contact reps in Winchester Mondays and Tuesdays. the local office will close March 31.
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Conrad Hoover
American Legion
L. E. Hill
U.S
Harry F. Byrd
A. Willis Robertson
Burr P. Harrison
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Roanoke
Richmond
Washington
M. B. Clowe Jr
Henry G. Moore
Winchester
Farmville
Fredericksburg
Petersburg
Staunton
Harrisonburg
Hill
Legion Post
Maine Tram Fact Reveals Ant Operated Fleet
Of the 38 980 trams in Maine only 2 589 are operated by ten ants.
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Maine
State Aid Hikes City Streets Under Baldwin Plan
Richmond report shows about 200 miles of streets in towns over threshold may qualify for 300 dollars per mile under the Baldwin bill. Total plan cost around 810 thousand dollars based on a ten year old survey. Local shares depend on future traffic and planning surveys and are not yet breakdown.
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Richmond
State Highway Department
General Assembly
Baldwin
Veterans Swindled On Housing Indictment Charges
Baltimore grand jury indicts a building company and three city officials in a housing loan cheating case. FBI notes rising complaints from veterans, with at least one veteran threatening to stop mortgage payments until deficiencies are corrected.
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Baltimore
Elans
FBI
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