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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1946

Page

3

Market Slump Persists As Cotton Futures Trade Halt Drops

New York stock market slipped further after an irregular opening with volume rising as prices fell. Leaders in industrial and other groups declined modestly to as much as five points, with steel issues outperforming. Trading suspension on cotton futures influenced demand, while earnings and dividends failed to lift sentiment. U S Steel Bethlehem Republic and Youngstown Sheet held steady or fell little, with several major names including American Telephone Chrysler General Motors Goodrich U S Gypsum Southern Pacific American Smelting Caterpillar Douglas Aircraft Kennecott Montgomery Ward General Motors and American Airlines down.

New York Steel Big Steel U.S. Steel Bethlehem, Republic Youngstown Sheet American Telephone Chrysler General Motors Goodrich U. S. Gypsum Southern Pacific American Smelting Caterpillar Tractor Douglas Aircraft Kennecott Montgomery Ward American Airlines

Livestock and Produce Markets in Baltimore Report

Produce markets show apples steady with liberal supplies and light demand. Poultry and eggs weaken slightly as receipts remain light, while cattle and calves show mixed pricing with steady to slow trade and top veal values around 18 to 25 dollars. Sheep and lambs are scarce with steady to firm demand, fowl and ducks priced in the 20s to 40s cents per pound range.

Baltimore MD. Pa Va. W. Va N. J Bu. Bas U. S Grimes Jonathans Romes Smokehouse Staymans Yorks USDA

Chicago Grain Quotations Wanes After Cotton Trading News

Chicago opening grain prices show weakness following the suspension in cotton trading. Wheat prices list May and July figures while corn and oats display mixed bids across contract months with narrow ranges and small shifts in value.

Chicago

Burdette to Coach Alabama Basketball at 6 5

Floyd Burdette former Oklahoma Aggies player and Army member takes Alabama basketball helm signaling he will use players matching his height of six feet five inches. He may also select smaller players to fit his system.

Floyd Burdette Oklahoma Aggies Alabama Ben Greenstein Wilmington Del Delaware U Muhlenberg Abe Grene NBA Georgie Abrams Marcel Cerdan Charley Burley Jake Lamotta Cerdan France Abrams

Chapter Twenty Three Ends With Quiet Reflections

Val and Madge discuss Barry and Abby as they return home from the Waldorf. Later, Barry reflects on war, bonds formed with comrades, and Abby’s deep, unspoken need to be loved completely. They plan a future with law studies and social duties, while contemplating distance and change.

Val Madge the Waldorf Barry Abby Ross County Vining Chicago Winslows Heid Hageney Elson

Largest collection of Hans Christian Anderson items

The Royal Danish Museum in Copenhagen houses the greatest collection. Actor Jean Hersholt has the second largest. In Odense, Denmark, there is a Hans Christian Andersen Museum.

Hans Christian Anderson Royal Danish Museum Copenhagen Jean Herscholt Odense Denmark

Virginia Livestock Market Auction Report Highlights Prices

Market totals cover steers heifers fat cows bulls veal calves hogs sows shoats lambs and feeders. Prices show ranges from 10. to 26 per cwt and per head across categories with moderate variation by quality and weight.

Fish Deaths Investigated in James River Near Lynchburg

Virginia officials disclosed findings from an investigation into hundreds of fish deaths in the James River near Lynchburg. The report attributes suffocation from low oxygen levels to dam work, not pollution, after water samples and lab tests.

Richmond I. T. Quinn State Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries James River Lynchburg Henry S. Mosby

Hampton regional director cites WAA legal limits on Woodrow Wilson disposal

Lieutenant Colonel Charles J. Blair of the War Assets Administration says legal restrictions prevent turning Woodrow Wilson assets over to the local hospital. Blair notes regulatory constraints shape postwar asset disposal and warns of delays if rules are not followed.

Hopital Richmond Charles J. Blair War Asete Administration Real Pretty Disposals WAA Woodrow Wilson

Waltzing mouse defect linked to inner ear balance

The waltzing mouse strain shows a balancing apparatus defect in the inner ear causing continuous looping. The condition is hereditary and strongly fixed in offspring. Believed origin traces to Japan in the common mouse line.

Japan

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