Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, December 20, 1949, Page 2, Image 2

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    '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
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September
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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
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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
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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
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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 ....
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Keason to date .
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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
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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.
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