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Newspaper Page Text'AGE TWO HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON TUESDAY. DEC. 20, 1949 MARKETS and FINANCIAL STOCK AVERAGES rnpUr4 by Th Associate- Press Monday . Previous day Week mo Month MO -Year ago Net chance . December 1- Mind. IS Rail 1 I'llL t Stark .100 2 3 43 1 70S .100$ 38 43 1 11.0 B8 3K1 43 8 700 87.1 35 42 M 4 88 38 5 30 64 3 . D J unch. linen. D .1 GRAIN PRICES TREND DOWN CHICAGO, Dee. IS M" The price trend In train downward on th board of trade today. Deferred deliveries lost the most (round, but even with them the extent of the decline wa not large. At time December wheat and corn moved above the previous clos on short covering. Trading In all December contracts ends tomorrow. There also wa some mill buying of what following government re quest for 195.000 sack of flour. Wheat closed fc-lS lower. December $2.21-2 20: corn was S lower to higher. December $lJ0t,-S: oats were S to 1 cent lower. De cember 77-7'i: rye closed 1 to 1 ceuu lower. December $1.40'i; soy bean were lower. December (2.30V,, and lard was 12 cent lower to cent a hundred pounds higher, December $11.30. Wht Ooen Klim tow Close December . March May July September . 2 21S . 121 . J.14U- . 1-861 3.22 a ai 3.14H lV l.S64 S20S 2 19: I.13 145 t 1.95 J. IS' 195', 1.S5 Stock Prices Mixed Today NSW YORK. Dec, 18 WV-Prices were thoroughly mixed today !a a moderately active stock market. . Oain and losses ranged over a pon point spread with a few of the leader going outside these bound. Trading was at the rate of around 1,400,000 share for the entire day. Allied Chemical run up as much as 4 point while Superior Oil of California dropped 11 points before f odoyl 1 Poy Qntyf tAREWEU. SHOWING! GONE FOREVER. COMPUTET INTACT! taMfr m Oticm, Ik -J fiaik - 2:00 . MM 00 M,. Omm 0t .) ; -00 Ma A.-t m sns o nuncn PryfocUor. ,f iujso-xit wrraau. WITH THE WIND M "Milt CUUtK CAM.I a"VIIN IIICM I usui HowAio Ay sXIVI 01 HAWIfJtNO r I mm t ' 1 c 3 YEARS IN THE MAKING! A SPECTACULAR CAST OF 50,000! POUNCE ofpbXES meat who I I riftl-IELlil-lEIBIlXJrl . DJro4 a, ri s inn mi Mt tttia nYOUR, 2o HlOLlDAYE f&IFTJ tTO YOU) recovering around half of the loss later in the session. Western Union was active and up more than a point at a new high for a year. Rails kept mostly higher as did automobiles and aircraft Steels were virtually unchanged. The spread of gains and losses without any concerted action by groups was regarded as a consoli dated movement after last week's steady advance that put the market on average at a 17-month high level. On the higher side were Southern Pacific Union Pacific. Chrysler. sears Roebuck. United Aircraft, General Electric. U. S. Gypsum and Sinclair Oil. Lower were Nickel Plate. Loew's. International Paper, American Woolen, Dome Mines. J. I Case. Scheneley Industries, and Consoli dated Edison. Amrican Can 100 Am Power Lt US Am Tel As Tel 146H Annaconda 28 S Bendlx Aviation 36 Beth Steel 314 Boeing Airplane 244 Calif Packing 36H Canadian Pacific 14H Case J I S8 Caterpillar Con Vultee Continental Can Crown ellerbach Curtis Wright Douglas Aircraft . Dupont de Nem -General Electric . General Foods General Motors . 10 . 36 . 29H . 7 . 70 . SO -. 41S . 48 - . ee1 NOW! COOKS OftN JO h-.lllN:U MHM ? Irving Berlins ' 2 1-1 0a-r 'Ho, W I BINS CROSBY ( S: M a -BBB fj !iw2sr mm r 1 tuMlB'' CMAKlOTn ftlLf S.f.'twMlM" ounom am SAKALL- GRKNWOOD ROBBINS lit 1 Cslt,CteM "CHRISTMAS.DRIAM" NOVILTY NtWS St A A J Tk . t;r . . S v 1 mm. IT HAPPENED IN TWO-MILLIONTHS OF A SECOND-A mper-speed photolight that throw a brilliant Bash lasting only two-millionth of a second caught th unusual photo above. At left, a falling glass of water is snapped at the instant It struck the floor, sending up a graceful geyser. At right, a 2-eahber bullet smashes through glass )r and then break an electrical conductor, which set off the nigh-speed photolight and took the picture. Engineer William Plant at the Gen eral Electric laboratory, Schenectady, N . Y, developed the ultra-fast photolight. Annual KUHSYuletide Entertainment Program Opens Tomorrow Night Goodyear Ttre Int Harvester Int Paper Kennecott . Llbby McN L Long-Bell -A" Montgomery Ward ... Nash Kelvins tor , Nat Dairy N Y Central Northern Pacific Pac Gas it Eleo : Pac Tel 4c Tel Penney J. C. Radio Corp Rayonier Rayonler Pfd Reynolds Metals Richfield Safeway Stores Eears Roebuck Southern Pacific Standard Oil Calif Studebaker Corp Sunshine Mining Trans-America Union Oil Calif Union Pacific United Airline V 8 Steel Warner Bros Pic Woolworth ... 43'i 2B . 67 'j 50 ... 74 21T. . 54 15S ... 38 .... 10 ... 19 4 ... 33 ...ino'i ... 55 12', 26 7. 30 S 20S . 39 31 42 ; 49H . 65 25 l. 9 16 27H 83l 12", 26 16H . 47", Portland Eggs EGGS To wholesalers: A grade, large, 40-42 4c do.; A grade, me dium, 36-37Sc: small, JS'ic; B grade, large, 39-40c. Portland Wheat PORTLAND. Dec 19 tPI Cash Grain: Oats, No. 2, 38 lb. white, 157.00; barley, No. 2. 45 lb. B. V.', $56.50: No. 1 flax. 1355. C-ih Wheat (bid): Soft white and soft white excluding Rex, and White club, all 2J20'3. Hard Red Winter: Ordinary 12.20'j. 10 per cent $220':. 11 per cent '2.21, 12 per cent 12.22. Hard White Baart: Unqr.oted. Today' Car Receipts: Wheat 170, -vley 6, flour 11, corn 21, oats 1 and millfeed 11. LIVESTOCK CHICAGO, Dec. 20 OT-(USDA) Salable hogs 15.000: slow; weights under 220 lb. steady to 25 cents lower: all other 25 to mostly 50 cent lower; sows 50 cents lower: top 16.60 for one load choice 180 lb.; most good and choice 180-220 lb. 15.75-16.50; 230-250 lbs. 15.00 15.50: 260-300 lb. 14.50-15 00; sows under 450 lb. 12.25-15.00: few 135; 475-600 lb. mostly 11.00-12.90. Salable cattle 5500: salable calves 500: moderately active; beef steers strong to 50 cents higher; Instances 1.00 higher; heifers steady to 50 cent higher; cows and bulls steady to 25c higher; vealers firm: part load choice 1150 lb. steers 3830: good to low-choice fed steers and yearlings 2800-36.00; most medium to low-good kinds 22.00-27.00: com mon to low-medium 18.50-21.00; load high-good and choice 960 lb. heifer 30.00; medium and good heifer 21.00-21.50; good cow 16.75- 18 00: common and medium beef cows 14 50-16 50: canners and cut lers 13 00-14 25: medium and good sausage bulls 18 00-20 00: medium and good vealers 25 00-28 00; few choice 29 00. Salable sheep 3000: lambs weigh ing 95 lb. downward 25 cents high er; top 23.25: heavy lambs scaling 100 lb. upward barely steady at 20 00-22.25: ewes fully steady, most natives 925-11.50. PORTLAND. Dec. 20 OPl (USDA Cattle salable 250: market mostly steady, closing rather slow: few medium-low good 1220-1330 lb. fed steers 23 00-50: 1 lot medium 1023 lbs. 23 2b; some held higher; odd common steers 17.00-2000: dairy type down to 1600 and below; few medium-good around 550 lb. sstock ers 17 .50-19 00: common-medium heifers 16.00-21.00; good heifers Monday to 2350; light dairy-type heifers down to 12.50 and below; ranner-eutter cows 1100-12 50: shells downward to 900 or below; fed common cow 13 00-14 25: odd good s-iusage bulls 1730; common grades down to M OO. Calves salable 50: market about steady; few good vealers 23.50-25.00; supply mostly medium calves at 17.00-20 00; cull vealers downward to 10 00. Hogs salable 250; market rather rlow; about steady: good-choice 180 23C lbs. largely 1700; 250-320 lbs. 15.00-1600: 150-165 lbs. 15 50-16 25; good 350-610 lb. sows 1300-14.00; lighter weights up to 14.50; large lot good-choice around 90 lb. feeder pigs 16.75; few feeders unsold. SPUD BULLETIN SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 19 (AP USDAi Potatoes: 13 broken. 25 un broken cars on track: arrivals California 2: Oregon 12: 3 cars di verted: market about steady: Klam ath Russets No. 1-A 13.75; Deschutes 13.65. LOS ANGELES. Dec. 19 AP USDAl Potatoes: 11 broken, 25 un broken cars on track; arrival Idaho 11, Utah 1. Washington 1. California 8. Oregon 3. Colorado 1; 44 cars arrived by truck: market un settled on long whites, steady on Russets: Idaho Russet No. 1-A 13.75; Deschutes S3.85. POTATOES CHICAGO. Dec. 20 (AP-USDA) Potatoes: arrivals 65; on track 283; total U. S. shipments 492; supplies moderate: demand light; for Mc Clures, market slightly weaker: for other stocks, market about steady; Colorado Red McClures $2 90-3.10; Idaho Russet Burbanks $475-45: Iowa Cobblers $2.10; Minnesota North Dakota Red River Valley red varieties $290 washed. Klamath Basin Potato Shipments Ieeember 19 .... Month to date . Keason to date . 1949 13 3IS 2313 1940 ( S3 3662 - I'fJ- - , . m c W i . v. X 1 ,.x-i-J5v (NBA Trlmhnln) CO INTO HIDING American actress Ingrld Bergman and her sweetheart, Italian movie director Roberto Rosselllnl, art shown to gether Just before they went Into hiding In Rome to escape question about their romance and her rumored pregnancy. They plan to wed a soon as Miss Bergman' divorce from Hollywood dental surgeon Dr. Peter Ltndstrom come through. Mrs. Moxness' Condition Still Grave Mrs. Alvln Moxness, 1913 Last, Injured south uf Tulrlake on the Alturas highway Sunday afternoon, remained In a critical condition at Klamath Valley hospital today. She has a fractured back and other hurts. Mrs. Robert Toogood. 634 N. 9th, passenger In the car, la Improving at the hospital. She also ha back hurt but la not critical. The two women were driving to Alturas with tlielr husbands, affili ated with Ralph L Smith company, when the car hit an Icy spot on the highway and overturned. The all-school Chrlstms concert given each year by Klamath Union hlkh school as a gift from the stu dent and faculty, will open with a show Wednesday at 7 p. m given specially for children of pri mary grade and their parent. A second allow will be given Wednesday night at 1:15 p. m. Cur tain for Thursday night show will be p. m. No admission will be charged for entrance to the "Toy Shop Fantasy," the story of a little poor girl who find a happy Christ mas. Background music for th show I handled by the orchestra of SO pieces and the choir. Music included the entire "Nut cracker Suite" of Tschalkowsky and the Introduction "Adagio" and -Walls" from the "Bleeping Beauty Ballet." Also Included are number by 8travansky'( "Petrouchka Bal let" Th audience, especially the chil dren, will delight In the beautiful toy shop designed and painted by the high school art students under the uervlslon of Robert Banister, supervisor of art. The construction planned and executed br the stu dent builders under the direction of Francis Scapple, head of the manu al arts department. Is elaboarale and beautifully tlnlshrd. The huge windows and tall col umns give the scene that feeling of grandeur needed when dancers and mimes present such a fantasy a Drunk Driving Penalty Stiff Frank Money White, 54-year-oU Tulelake cook, pleaded guilty to a drunk driving charge this morning in municipal court and was fined $100. A 30-day Jail sentence was suspended. White wa Involved late last night In a minor automobile accident at the S. 6th viaduct with a panel truck driven by A. W. Dover, 27, of 2611 Turnsge., White told city police he had been drinking beer. Hauger Heads Auto Dealers Group Herb Hauger was elected presi dent of the Klamath Automobile Dealer association at a recent meeting. He replaces H. O. Jucke land who beaded the group this past year. John McCulloch wa named vice president: Bob Ross, secretary treasurer; directors, Mike Balsiger, Dirk B. Miller Jr., Leon Lombard and H. O. Juckeland. the glorious dream of the little poor Irl I enacted, Th funny toy which com to 111 to bring laughter to the girl, tli beaulllul sparkling costumes, and the gay dances uf the dulls are sure to furnish me audience with pleasure. Many hours of work have gun Into the whole product Urn by the music and drama departments. Those who hav seen th set in construction have pronounced It the moat charming yet presented. Cos. tumes are new, elaborate and glit tering. The bright music of th mod ern ballet coiiiioser sung and played, by the high school music tans Is a delight lul thin In Itself, but when combined Willi dancers, mimes, bright lights, and sparkllmt frocks, the whole performance Ukes on all of the tinsel. nd laleiy enjoyed so much tt holiday lime. In addition to the efforta of the four depariment working on the . perforinnnee. many others have slsted. A large share of the work o. presenting the show has been handled by Nlietta Patterson as choreographer and Annely llherek who offered her services to Ihe troup for the cause of art. Her assistance In the choreography and direction of the Stardust and Flry wait have been most appreciated by thoe faculty members alreadv busy with the production. The group and the public owe her many thanks. 1 NOW!! MM TIES 100 Dupont Nylon These Ties Art Guaranteed for Life! Ill (leedetb STORE FOR MEN 5th I Main BIO CONTRACT RICHLAND, Wash.. Dec. 20 Oft A contract for the major portion of a $200,000,000 construction pro gram at the Hanford atomic works has been awarded to the Atkinson Jones Construction company. To keep apples or pears or ba nana from discoloring, when you are using them In a salad, sprinkle them with a little lemon or pine apple Juice. Portland Potatoes POTATOES Oregon Deschutes Russet. No. 1-A, $3.75-86; 25 lb., $1.00-05; 15 lb., 56-60c. No. is, extras, $4.10-25. STETSON HATS- Lamb-Lined SUPPERS Zipper front Moccoiin pattern Sho or oxford height Brown, maroon, natural 595 to 495 I HOLIDAY PURCHASE . GIFT WRAPPED SteM Itll-i 1 m . L MANSTORI 733 Main St. NUNN-IUSH SHOES. fv ChlldWl too waterproof protection from rain svx "W' T)V and snow for all the family . . Jf II LjJW rt111. rubbart. Block, (lJ' I I .71 -i"limoll, l IJ Y ' medium, largo. Erory member of the family will find th Womon'i 1 ' j. . pullover strip style of hi choice from our wide M - '-It 00' selection of fine quality rubber footwear IV v- ' r0?n ,r I . : J-- 1 bleck; sites , priced to save, you money. f. V- 1 I 4-.' T!- Iljl Women's oxford Wz 479 1 ' Hi 4 t lf Men's 4-buckla 1 i' ! C A V I rubber Arctic. I ' i l-hi . X . - I Heavy weight. I : II 'i Girls' boots. Ad (uttiBle top strip. White, rod, blick, brown. Sizes 6 to 11. 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