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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1944

Page

7

Hogs Lower and Cattle Steady in Midwest Market Update

Hogs receipts fell in slow trading across Chicago and Sioux City, with prices down 10 to 15 cents on all weights and sows. Cattle and calves showed generally steady to firm values, with fed steers around 14 to 16 dollars and stockers steady. lambs remained scarce but active bids supported higher asking prices in many markdowns. Iowa and Omaha reports reflect mixed receipts and regional price moves across hogs, cattle and sheep with notable declines in hogs and steady beef cattle demand.

Chicago WPA Colorado Iowa DFS Minnesota Sioux City Siooux City WFA Omaikia Livestock Omaha INS FDA

Chicago Produce Report Keeps Market Steady Across Goods

Chicago and New York market data show firm receipts and steady prices for poultry cheese and eggs. Beef and potato listings include various U S and regional brands with price ranges across grades and sizes.

Rail stocks lead as market trims gains in uneven session

New York shares show mixed results with rails favored by buyers and many industrial leaders slipping. Transfers run about 700000 shares as several issues post small gains while broad losses appear in weaker issues.

New York Rails NEW York Bond Review Santa Fe Central Pacific Big Four Delaware and Hudson Erie Illinois

Five Cent Decrease On C R Hog Market

Hog prices across all grades dropped five cents on the Cedar Rapids market Tuesday. Top butcher price $13.50. packers $12.80. Details list good hogs by weight and packers by various weight ranges, with cattle and calf markets, plus sheep and lamb quotes and other livestock figures.

Towa Des Moines Good_ butchers Pound Mason C En Good Packing & Owacs Votetloo Ottumwa Austin Cedar Rapids

Agricultural and market price roundup from Cedar Rapids

Grain and market prices listed for oats wheat rye corn and soybeans with grades and delivered terms. Live poultry eggs fruits vegetables and potatoes priced by grade and crate or box. Hides calves horses kips and bows noted with varying values and conditions.

Florida California Naval

Nervous rye movement follows modest crop report

In Chicago trading rye weakened while grains largely held steady after a government crop report. Wheat hovered near unchanged with July at 1.7144, barley steady to slightly lower, and rye down about 1 percent. Field seed prices for timothy, red top, red clover, and sweet clover are listed with nominal changes.

Chicago

Wisconsin Cheese Prompts Week Of Fresh Dairy Output

Miscellaneous Wisconsin notes list cheese varieties and prices for April 10 to 15, noting twins and cheddars at 23 percent. Mississippi River stages at Davenport and nearby towns show slight rises or falls with small changes, including Hastings, La Crosse, Prairie du Chien, Dubuque, and Gordons Ferry. The data reflects regional river level movements and product pricing during the period.

Wisconsin Plymouth Wis Mississippi Davenport Hastings la Crosse Portage Prairie du Chien McGregor Oe Dubuque Sciences Gordons Ferry Revue Tevsrecesae Sere Eee

British Commando Force Reported Wiped Out on Rhodes

Berlin said a British commando force landed on the west coast of Rhodes off Turkey and had been wiped out. There was no Allied confirmation.

Rhodes London Turkey

Willkie Withdraws From Oregon Primary Ballot

Wendell Willkie notified Secretary of State Robert Farrell by telegram that he has withdrawn from the Oregon primary ballot in Salem Oregon.

Salem Ore INS Wendell IL Willkie Robert S. Farrell Oregon

Slater Calls Wife A Love Quisling In Divorce

Alex Slater testified that his wife cheated with other men while he served on duty in the Aleutians, seeking divorce on the grounds of a failing marriage and her alleged infidelity.

Los Angeles Alex Slater The Aleutians

Wall crashes into Fort Wayne bank building. four dead

Rescuers pulled four bodies from the wreckage after a high wind blew down a wall of a five story Fort Wayne National Bank building. Two women were still missing and several others injured as five more were pulled from the debris and hospitalized. The damaged wall had fallen through the roof of the bank.

Fort Wayne, Ind Fort Wayne National Bank

Arms Production Cost Cuts Cited

Detroit AP The Automotive Council for War Production said four engine Liberator bombers once built for 238000 now cost 137000 for government use and light tanks previously 45000 now 22564. It noted 50 caliber machine guns priced at 200 versus 510 last year and 28 sets of precision aircraft engine parts now cost as much as 10 sets did previously.

Detroit Automotive Council For War Production Council

Reds Say Nazis Used Poison Gas

The Moscow radio claimed German and Romanian forces used poison gas against partisans during their occupation of Odessa. The report appeared Tuesday on Moscow radio, cited by the Associated Press.

New. York Odessa Moscow

Report Says Kenny Method Overrated

The Na tional Foundation for Infantile Paralysis says Sister Kenny's infantile paralysis treatment was exaggerated and seen as a miraculous cure. The 1943 report notes value in the method by Sister Elizabeth Kenny but criticizes unprecedented publicity and at least one bad outcome.

New York Sister Kenny National Foundation For Elizabeth Kering

Kenny Method Training and Evaluation Funding

Funding of 1.5 million dollars is allocated for evaluating and testing the Kenny method and for training technicians doctors and nurses in the Kenny procedure.

Ten Executed In Attempted Coup In El Salvador

Ten members of a group that recently tried to overthrow Gen Max Miliano H Martinez were executed by firing squad Monday in San Salvador. The report notes the detachment was part of a recent anti-government plot and confirms the executions carried out by military authorities.

San Salvador el Salvador Max Miliano H. Martinez Monay

Man Wanted at Montgomery Ward Cedar Rapids Job Opening

Montgomery Ward seeks men for training in retail and mail order careers. Experience preferred but not required. applicants must be currently employed elsewhere. Good starting pay with opportunities for advancement. Apply by letter to Gazette Box 1-359 or visit the Cedar Rapids store. interviews available in town within 10 days. Phone Mr. De Lancey at 165 B F Goodrich Silvertown trade area.

Msinasini Cedar Rapids Jas. Waery Linn St Iowa City Bishop's Marion World Atlas W. I. Luse Y.M.C.A Builders Material Co Cleveland Dial Twin Towers Times Theater St. NW Vincent A. K. Schaefer Kresge Orville V. Lewis 9Th St. NW Liberty Bonds 2Nd St Richard 6Th Ave Morris Fur Granby Cedar Rapids Fourth Avenue Ed Mowers Millburn 1St Ave Elin Goodyear 2Nd Ray Looper Gazette Caer WMC Montgomery Ward MR. DE Lancey B. F Goodrich Silvertown A Ave Colonial Baking CO Sth Ave Economy Forms Corporation P. QO Highland Park, Station Des Moines Nes Peoples Savings Bank 3Rd Ave Ambulance Service CO 11Th ST Paramount Williams Naxem Twin Towers Cafe Mildred Watson Allison Waters Rawleigh Rawleigh’s Dept Freeport Buchanan County Farm Bureau Independence B Ave Wattress Commonwealth Dining Room

General Labor Day Work for Priebe and Sons Inc

Jobs offered by Priebe and Sons Inc request experienced mechanics for steady work in an essential industry with good pay. Listings mention PADZENSKY'S as a contact location at 112 A Ave NE and advise that railroad shop and section work is available for boys 16 years or older on Saturdays and school holidays.

Priebe & Sons’ Inc 1St ST Padzensky’s Ave Avoly Pednessay Rock Island Ofc Ze

Job opening at local truck repair shop

Advertisement inviting applicants to apply in person for details on wages time and one half pay and current openings at a nearby truck repair shop.

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