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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1945
Page
7
Council Bluffs police seek a new type of vandal who strips lead from monuments and cracks stones along the parkway. The first theft occurred near Pairview artery with lead stripped between cracked stones.
Miss Clee Deak funeral service held after Mount 2ouwbh at Roland Pea cek Baxtey home. Rev. Lanrven 2. Thomas officiated with music and hymns led by Claude boyy Bysoe Cascade and others. Interment followed at Atlantic cemetery.
Reports say Captain C. V. Hansen, tied to Mediterranean operations, engaged near Italy with Australian forces in pursuit of invaders. Cables describe Hansen’s unit under pressure during air raids as Allied troops maneuvered against Axis positions, with sparse details on wounds and movements.
General Dwight D. Eisenhower returns to Washington with Mrs. Eisenhower and St John after a week of crowded receptions. He jokes that his arm is about to drop off as photographers capture the moment. A tea and reception at Secretary of War Stimson’s home is planned for the afternoon.
Washington June 23 Charles E Wilson president general motors heads a treasury list of more than 570 persons with 1943 paychecks over 450 thousand dollars Wilson total including salary bonuses and compensation was 459 Gat the treasury said Next on the list was Thomas J Watson president of International Business Machines 425 54012 for the year and Fred
Chicago grain prices closed mixed with corn and oats up slightly, wheat and rye fluctuating. No. 4 yellow corn ran about $1.17 per bushel, oats around 70 cents, barley near $1.15 to $1.18, while July wheat hovered near $1.65 and beyond.
Chicago market reports mixed cattle and hog activity. Choice cattle hit $18 with top figures. hogs steady near $14.45 to $14.75 for barrows and gilts, sows at $14.00, calves and feeders showing varied movements. Cattle demand remains strong for fed steers around $18.0 top, with softer prices for medium grades and cows steady to higher on some loads. South Omaha totals reflect active salables across cattle, calves, sheep, and hogs with cautious enthusiasm from buyers.
Combined hog receipts at 19 concentration yards and 11 packing plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for 48 hours ending 8:00 a.m. totaled 32,200, up from 31,600 last year and 46,200 prior year. Active market with steady tone. Barrows and gilts 160-180 lb mostly 13.50 to 14.48, 180-569 lb 14.20 to 14.45. sows 270-400 lb 13.45 to 18.70, 400-450 lb 13.45 to 13.70, 450-550 lb 13.30 to 15.70.
MacMurray, the movie star, received 419167 from Paramount Pictures but was not in yesterday's top salaries list. Louis B Mayer, who led the last announced high earners with 1138992 from Loew's Inc., was also omitted. War Savings Stamps may be purchased at The Atlantic News Telegraph.
Closing stock figures show Am Can at 98 percent and AT&T and Anaconda at 357a. Major movers include Boeing at 267, Gen Foods at 8912, Kresge 28754, Mont Ward 63, Radio at 13, Std Brands 36, US Steel 70, Westinghouse 70, and U.S. Steel at 70 with several others shown in mixed figures.
Public safety alert urges motorists to reduce speed when children are near roadways and to be prepared to stop instantly to prevent accidents and save lives.
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