The Museum of the City of New York last week was given $50,000 to create a gallery depicting the history of the New York Stock Exchange. When the gallery is completed there may well be mention of last week's market, for prices sagged broadly to a new 1937 low. Dow-Jones industrial averages closed one day at 118.13, lowest closing point since June 1935 and only a fraction above the depths touched by prices on "Black Tuesday," October 19. U. S. Steel dropped to $48.88.
Behind the renewed market fall there was no new...
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