Stock prices on Well Street advanced today from fractions to two points, reaching new highs on the recovery movement. The volume of trading also increased, and the advance was the thirteenth recorded in sixteen sessions. The Dow-Jones Industrial Average of 138.36 listed today was the highest witnessed since March 27, 1939. Reports of better' business continued to be received, and sentiment was further aided by reports of Congressional aid before the present session ends, especially in regard to taxes, THURSDAY,
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