Market Hits Fast Pace Amid Mixed Stock Activity
New York March 22 market shows fastest stride in a year with heavy early trading and a 3 minute tape delay. Gains near midday balanced by several pivots slipping into negative territory as investors bet on defense spending helping inflation and business lines. Leading movers included Union Pacific Chesapeake and Ohio Goodrich Goodyear Montgomery Ward among others with occasional declines from Santa Fe US Steel and Douglas Aircraft. Cotton futures rose.
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New York
Union
Pacific
Chesapeake and Ohio
Goodrich
Goodyear
Montgomery Ward
Oliver Corp
International Harvester
Boeing
Phelps Dodge
American Can
Dow Chemical
Eastman Kodak
Union Carbide
United Air Lines
Twentieth Century-Fox
Santa Fe
N. Y. Central
Ilinois Central
U. S. Steel
Consolidated Edison
Ananconda
Mission Corp
Douglas Aircraft
Grain prices slip as cash grain supply weighs on markets
Chicago grains opened modestly lower on the Board of Trade as dealings were slow and the market stayed nervous after last week's reports of heavy cash grain offerings to the government. Soybeans and corn showed specific opening quotes while the atom question notes that useful electron microscope magnification is not yet available, with improvements expected within a decade.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
National Bureau of Standards
Livestock and Produce Markets Reported Across Cities
Baltimore and Chicago market notes show mixed demand and firm to weak prices. Cattle, hogs, calves, and poultry vary by weight and grade with receipts light to heavy and prices ranging across multiple items.
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Baltimore
W. Va
Yorks
Jonathans
N. J. Romes
Chicago
USDA
Local Market Prices and Far-Reaching Forest Facts
corrected daily market data shows prices for flour cornmeal and feeds with weights and city delivery. Denmark doubled its forest area in 75 years and an elephant trunk houses about 40,000 muscles, alongside a list of synonyms for teaching and training.
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Denmark
Berlin Reflects on 40 Years of Song Writing
Hollywood March 22 Irving Berlin nearing his 60th birthday recalls four decades of hit songs and explains his craft He rejects jotting down ideas preferring hard work at the piano His stage focus stems from the urge to create and his recent projects include Annie Get Your Gun Easter Parade and plans for Stars on stage.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Irving Berlin
America
Berlin
New York
Pittsburgh
London
Australia
Sweden
Paris
MGM
Annie
Black Widow Spider Can Fool Doctors
Washington reports doctors sometimes misdiagnose Black Widow spider bites as acute abdominal illness leading to needless surgery. Lieut Dallas Billman notes venom pain can mimic organic ailments and warns clinicians to consider spider bites in abdominal pain cases. female venom is far more potent than rattlesnake venom.
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Black Widow Spider
Washington
Dallas E. Billman
Naval Medical Bulletin
Spillman
Billman
Tax return rule for uncollected Postal Savings interest
Interest on Postal Savings Certificates is credited to the account and must be counted as income even if not collected in the year. The ruling applies to all accrued interest over multiple years.
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H.P. A
Tuck to Testify on Civil Rights
Gov. Tuck will testify before the Senate rules committee in Washington against proposed federal anti-poll tax legislation. The appearance is tentatively set for 9:30 a.m. with witnesses limited to a brief appearance.
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Tuck
Richmond
Senate Rules’ Committee
Washington
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