Stock prices today declined fractions to two points, edging off within striking distance of the 1939 lows. Trading slackened after the first hour, the market moving narrowly on a dull turnover. Late in the session prices recovered somewhat from the lows. However, the rally failed to attract new buying. The initial decline followed a setback in the London market induced by nervousness regarding the European situation.
Bond prices sagged with the exception of United States government issues, six of which reached record Narrow conditions ruled commodity markets, wheat and cotton showing little Nothing in domestic news prices. in the firming change. affected Their Majesties to See Niagara Falls First London, Mar. 29.
Their Majesties, the King and Queen, will begin their four-day visit to the United States in June at Niagara Falls, it was officially announced.
Their Majesties, on entering the United States at Niagara Falls, will be officially greeted by Mr. Cordell Hull, U. S. Secretary of State, and cther high officials of the Americaa Government.
The King and Queen will then Gepart for Washington in a special trem. President Roosevelt and his family will meet King George and Queen Elizabeth at the railway station and will accompany them to the White House where they will remain as his guests for two days.—United Press.
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