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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1940

Page

9

Baltimore and Philadelphia Markets Report Oct 28

U S Department of Agriculture quotations in Baltimore and Chicago detail cattle calves hogs and sheep prices with rounds of ranges for steers heifers cows and feeders. Philadelphia markets show butter poultries eggs and dressed poultry with price bands for fowls pullets and roosters and egg classes across quality grades.

Maine U. S Shore Bas Goldens U N.C. U. Bas Puerto Jerseys Baltimore Livestock Baltimore U. S. Dept. Agriculture Chicago Livestock Chicago Philadelphia Plymouth Rocks

Stock Market Opens Week With Mild Reactionary Trends

New York stock market activity started the week with light realings and mostly small declines around midmorning. Bonds and commodities were steady while the pound sterling held firm amid a list of notable stocks including Allied Chemical, Anaconda, General Motors, Westinghouse, Bethlehem, and Sears Roebuck showing mixed movements. Selected issues like American Telephone and Telegraph and US Steel remained prominent as traders watched for late-session changes.

Wall Street New York Allied Chemical Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors Westinghouse Union Carbide Kennecott Anaconda Western Union N. Y. Central National Acme Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck United Aircraft Car International Nickel Texas Corp al. Chem Tob Oe de. N Elec Gen. Mills Gen. Hooky Goodyear Int. Harvester Int Nick Can Johns-Manville Kennecott ‘Ee E Ward Central Owes Packard Motor Sears Sou. R. R A Corp U. S&s. Steel Car. Pfd West Electric Woolworth

Wheat and grain quotations face market shift and prices

Chicago on Oct 28 reports wheat and grain prices with a broad market rebound as profits are restrained and buying by consuming interests arises. Cash grain in Chicago and Baltimore shows bid ranges for wheat corn oats and barley with regional price variations and recent supply changes noted.

Chicago Chicago Cash Grain Baltimore Grain Baltimore Winchester

Local Markets Gaily Covered by The Star

A fragment notes markets featured in a cheerful Star report with lively impressions and minor typographical errors suggesting a bustling shopping scene and community mood.

Smith Case Continues as Jury Completes First Phase

The trial resumes after lunch with Judge Philip Williams presiding. Jurors tally includes S R Shiley G A Grim Dickson Gohdy Richard Bromiley Albert Thompson Powell Cobb Jr and others. Opening statements begin and about twenty witnesses are expected. case may extend beyond tomorrow. Domestic matters noted by authorities.

Philip Williams S. R. Shiley G. A. Grim Dickson Gohdy Richard Bromiley Albertompson Powell Cobb, Jr W Cc. Owens William Shenk Minor Wilson J. W. Franklin T. Clayton Hall H. Powell Ruswell David H Altrnate Smallwood Smith's

Fatal Quarrel Led to Tragic Outcome

A report details a fatal quarrel that escalated to a deadly confrontation. Officials describe the confrontation and resulting death, noting the incident occurred in a residential area with limited witnesses and ongoing investigations.

Do torpedoes travel underwater and at what depth

Submarines fire torpedoes at periscope depth which is 35 to 60 feet below the surface. Depth varies with vessel size and periscope design.

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