Market Quotation on British Devaluation Reaction
New York trading opened with a sharp sell off in response to British devolution news, with prices dipping fractionally before a partial rebound. Declines were recorded in U S Steel Bethlehem Steel General Motors Chrysler Goodyear IBM Coca Cola Standard Oil and several others while positives appeared in Alaska Juneau Homestake Mining and a few Canadian miners.
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U. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Youngstown Sheet
General Motors
Chrysler
Goodyear
International Harvester
Schenley
Coca-Cola
International Business Machines
Largest South American bird-spider spans several inches
The bird-spider of South America is the largest spider known. Some specimens have bodies as long as 3 inches and leg spans of 7 to 8 inches, with strong hairy legs.
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South America
Baltimore Livestock Prices and Apples Market Report
Cattle at 3200 head with scattered sales and thin slaughter steer demand, hogs 1500 with slow early selling, calves and sheep mixed. Chicago hogs and cattle prices listed with top quotes. Apples and poultry in Baltimore with modest shifts, eggs steady to mixed receipts.
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Baltimore
Daily Crossword Across Clues Quiz
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Chicago Grain Grain futures fall at opening
Chicago grain prices opened lower with Wheat Corn and Soybeans down at the start. Wheat Sep 2.10 3 8 Dec 2.13 1 2 13 Mar 2.11 1 2 May 2.04 1 2 1 4 Corn Sep 1.26 5 8 1 2 Dec 1.16 Mar 1.19 Oats Sep 68 1 2 68 Dec 67 May 63 1 4 63 Rye Sep 1.44 Soybeans Nov 2.30 1 2 1 4 Lard Sep 11.97 92 Jan 10.65
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Chicago
Egg and poultry price report for Winchester area
Agriculture Dept Prices show U S Grade A extra large eggs at 66 and Grade A large at 64 for Winchester area. Medium eggs at 54 and Grade B at 54 C at 37. Live poultry prices include heavy breed hens 44 per lb 0.20 for Leghorn hens 12 16 Leghorn broilers up to 2 1/2 lb at 22. Colored broilers under 3 pounds 25. Old and young guineas listed with per item pricing.
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Winchester
U. S
GOP Ponders Fight on Minton Nomination to Supreme Court
Washington dispatch reports Republicans undecided on opposing President Truman’s selection of Sherman Minton for the Supreme Court. Senator Jenner from Indiana and Senate floor leader Wherry weigh in on possible GOP opposition while Democrats anticipate smooth confirmation aided by committee chair McCarran’s return from Europe.
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Truman
Sherman Mintor
Indiana
Supreme Court
Kenneth J. Wherry
Nebraska
GOP
William E. Jenner
Roosevelt
Jenner
Mr. Minton
Wherry
Judiciary Committee
Minton
Wiley Rutledge
Warren G Magnuson
Pat McCarran
Nevada
McCarran
Minton Jr
Congress
Harley M. Kilgore
West Virginia
Kilgore
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Carl A. Tigenfritz
Senate
Local Markets Corrected Daily at The Star
The Star notes markets are corrected daily and disclaims responsibility for typos. The Capitol Building in Washington DC measures 751 feet in length and 350 feet in width including the approaches.
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Star
Capitol Building
Washington, D. C
Firemen Recover Bodies from Toronto Excursion Ship Fire
Firemen on a Toronto pier use a ladder to remove victims trapped on the lake steamer Noronic after a devastating blaze. Charred plates along the ship’s side testify to the intensity of the flames and the tragically large loss of life.
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Toronto
Noronic
International Soundphoto
Helene Slates
Cleveland
A. Martin
Erlanger Ky
Identifications Progress After Noronic Fire Toll
Relatives sought to identify victims among the blackened corpses laid out in an improvised morgue in a former exhibition building. By early today only 36 bodies had been identified as divers searched the scene. Flames flared again in the Noronic hull as firefighters with chemical extinguishers beached the vessel and later reported the haze under control.
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Noronic
States Last Witness Heard in Lonely Hearts Murder Case
The final prosecution witness testified in Delaware's Lonely Hearts murder trial. Captain Frederick Lamb detailed four signed statements in which Robert Brennan, 16, allegedly admitted killing Wade N. Wooldridge, a 67 year old carpenter from Stone Mountain Virginia. Brennan and his mother Inez Brennan 45 faced charges with the youth accused of the October shotgun slaying and the mother charged as an accessory.
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Bone
Delaware
Albert W. James
Frederick Lamb
Robert Brennan
Wade N. Wooldridge
Stone Mountain
Carpenter
Young Brennan
Wooldridge
Inez Brennan
Fireman Positions Rejected for Diesel Engines
Washington September 19 presided emergency board rejected union demand to assign a fireman on diesel locomotives. Board also denied fireman on rail motor cars and equal pay across oil oil electric locomotives. Earlier the board refused a second engineer on diesels.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
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