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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1949

Page

3

New President Takes Over at O'Sullivan Rubber Corp

A 42-year-old ex-major from the Fifth Army in Italy becomes president of O'Sullivan Rubber Corp in Winchester. A. Catorella has 19 years in banking and investment sectors and previously worked with Merrill Lynch and Reynolds & Co. He remains a major in ORC and brings a staff including M. R. Radcliffe and Paul Terretta.

O’sullivan Rubo Corp. Ae Winchester Selous Stee A. Catorella Fifth Army Italy O'Sullivan M. R. Radcliffe R. B. Grove A. C. Halvosa Mr. Catorella Paul Terretta A.B. Portheim W. O. Grove Colgate University New York University School of Aeronautical Engineering American Institute of Banking First National Bank of Yonkers Merrill Lynch Pierce, Feaner & Beane

New England Eyes Labrador Ore Driven Steel Mills

New England considers locating steel mills to exploit Labrador iron ore as Mesabi reserves may run dry by 1962. Engineers from major steel firms survey potential coastal sites from Norfolk to the Canadian border, with New London and Lynn cited as possibilities.

Boston England Minnesota Atlantic Norfolk New London Conn Lynn Mass United States Steel Corp John M. Bresnah Pittsburgh Saugus River General Electric Co Mr. Bresnahan General Electric America Saugus New England Council Labrador Cleveland Republic Steel Hollinger Consolidated Mining and Exploration Co M. A. Hanna Co St. Lawrence River Seaway

New York Stocks Drift Lower Amid Mixed Rails

New York stocks showed little activity on October 3 with prices mostly slipping in small fractions. Steel, motors, and farm implements held steady to lower while rails moved mixed due to the ongoing steel and coal strikes. Advancing issues included Admiral Corp Emerson Radio Radio Corp Dome Mines McIntyre Porcupine Eastman Kodak and Allied Stores. declines included Republic Steel General Motors Studebaker Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck J I Case Consolidated Edison DuPont American Can Westinghouse Southern Pacific Nickel Plate and Caterpillar Tractor.

New York Admiral Corp Emerson Radio Radio Corp Dome Mines McIntyre-Porcupine Eastman Kodak Allied Stores Republic Steel General Motors Studebaker Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck J. I. Case Consolidated Edison DuPont American Can Westinghouse Southern Pacific Nickel Plate Caterpillar Tractor

Agriculture Dept Egg Prices and Poultry Terms

Prices reported for U S Grade A extra large and large eggs. Medium and B grade egg figures. Range of livestock values including heavy breed hens, Leghorn broilers, roosters, and various chicks listed. Regional note mentions Winchester area for No 1 quality FOB producer's farms.

U. S Kobe Winchester COR AG He Ann

Grain prices drift as Wheat leads a mixed market

Chicago reports Wheat mostly down with irregular trends across corn oats rye and soybeans. Opening quotes show Dec Wheat at 2.13 12, Mar 2.13 34, May 2.07, July 1.90. Corn Dec 1.17 34, May 1.21 34. Oats Dec 67 1/4, May 63. Rye Dec 1.46 14. Soybeans Nov 2.28 34-29. Lard Nov 10.70.

Chicago

New England Eyes Labrador Ore to Cut Steel Costs

A New England Council spokesman notes possible Labrador ore imports could beat Duluth prices for Mesabi ore. John E. Kelly cites a foreign producer offering cheaper ore, and others say West Virginia coal could also run at rail and water rates. Portsmouth weighs a steel mill amid payroll losses at a Navy yard. Freight costs raise regional steel prices by 7 to 14 dollars per ton, with 36 percent of regional workers in iron and steel sectors.

Labrador Duluth New England West Virginia Portsmouth N. H Navy Yard

Livestock market notes from Chicago and Baltimore

Salable hogs 10 000 head in Chicago at 16 to 20 per cwt with various weights listed. cattle 11 000 head and vealers. sheep 2 000 head with lamb prices around 23 dollars. Baltimore reports cattle steady to weaker, hogs prices from 16 to 25 per cwt, and apples and poultry market activity with light receipts and steady wholesale egg prices.

Chicago Baltimore Bu Bas & Eastern Usis Pa Grimes Golden Delicious Jonathans Cortlands Staymans

Merchantman Slips Through Blockade Near Yangtze

The American freighter Flying Independent slips past Nationalist gunboats near the Yangtze mouth on a Shanghai run with 125 Korean refugees 15 Western passengers and 10 000 tons of cargo. Britain and the United States do not recognize the blockade and offer no aid.

Shanghai Smee Aeens Leontin Guanes Chusan Islands Hong Kong Yangtze River Flying Independent Isbrantsen Line Chusan St. Bride’s Bay U.S Britain U. S. Navy Seoul U. S. Economic Cooperation Administration Korea Stinson Isbrandtsen Flying Trader

Local Market Prices From The Star Listing Items

Prices corrected daily show flour and corn meal varieties with weights and per bag or per unit costs. Also listed are grain futures per bushel and egg mash blends, cracked corn bags, and yellow corn pricing.

Star Daley

Establishment and early training of the Women’s Army Corps

The bill authorizing the Women’s Army Corps was sworn in July 10, 1942. Training began July 20, 1942. The first peer class began graduation in August of that year.

Women’s Army Corps Wacs

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O'Sullivan Rubber ‘Corporation Agriculture Dept CHI Balto Livestock Chicago Grain Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia Pinkham Coleman A. Term Molden Electric Co S. Loudoun St California Plains United States Labora Shenandoah Valley National Bank Eee Federal Reserve System and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Denier Winchester's Shopping Center
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