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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1944

Page

4

Hog market steadies as weights under 270 shine brighter

Chicago and surrounding markets report hogs steady at under 270 pounds, heavier weights gaining about 15 cents. Cattle, calves, and sheep show mixed movements with feeders steady to higher and sows uneven, receipts sizable across Chicago Des Moines Sioux City and Omaha markets, with prices for various weight ranges listed.

Chicago Omaha Livestock Omaha Ins-Wfa Fed California Iowa Des Moines INS WFA Minnesota Sioux City WPA

Rye Figures Rule Relatively Weaker Amid Uncertain Invasion

Chicago market notes show Rye weaker on Monday due to invasions anxieties and soft cash demand. Wheat eased while rye and other grains held near unchanged with sporadic price moves and listed forage and seed values for timothy redtop clover and sweet clover.

Chicago

New York Produce Prices and Poultry Market Summary

New York and Chicago markets show firm butter prices with OPA ceilings on bulk cartons and various creamery grades. Cheese, eggs, and dressed poultry experience steady wholesale prices. roasters, fryers, and fowls noted with single and mixed color variations. Idaho and other arrivals reported alongside totals and average pricing across multiple categories.

New York OPA New Yorki Hicago Produce Chicago War Food Administration

Market Report on Potato Shipments and Prices Across States

The record summarizes 80 shipments of old stock potatoes by state including Idaho Utah Nebraska Minnesota North Dakota Texas and California with price brackets for washed and unwashed grades. It notes varying sizes and grades such as U S No 1 142 inch minish and cobblers and mentions decay in some lots with prices ranging from about 1.75 to 4.256 dollars per hundredweight.

Idaho Burbarks U. S Nebraska Bliss Byumphs Minnesota North Spa Kota Texas California

Packers Ten Lower On Cedar Rapids Hog Market

Cedar Rapids hog prices show packers ten cents lower across all weights while butchers stay steady. Top hogs reach 13.45 for butchers and 12.30 for packers with varied grades listed, along with cattle and sheep quotes across grades and weights.

Cedar Rapids Weseseerese Peeve

Market prices for grain fruits and livestock in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids market notes show prices for grain oats wheat rye and soybeans with no 2 yellow corn numbers. straw and hay bundled values. poultry eggs and Heanerles prices. wholesale fruits and vegetables including Florida celery lemons and California naval oranges. potatoes onions sweet potatoes apples and grapefruit. various hides and animal byproducts with calf and horse prices. notes mention rinnes and glues and bony and glue profits.

Heanerles Florida California Naval Texas

Mutiny Quelled on 3 Greek Warships

In Alexandria Egypt three Greek warships the corvettes Saktouris Apostolis and destroyer Terax ended a three week mutiny after officers and men boarded the ships in a gunfire exchange. Vice Admiral Petros Voulgaris and his crew reclaimed command while casualties were reported as troops seized control following the resignation of Greek Premier Tsouderos.

Cairo INS Alexandria Greece Petros Voulgaris Saktouris Apostolis Terax

Spain Liquidates Legion on Eastern Front

Madrid announced Monday the liquidation of the Spanish legion of volunteers fighting with the Germans against the Russians. A government spokesman said not a single Spaniard remains on the eastern front. Moscow broadcasts had criticized Spain for allowing the unit to fight with Germany.

Madrid

Aunt Het Recalls Radio Serial Plot Details

Clara earns praise for a sharp memory and precise recounting of events from all six radio serials for days when a listener misses an episode. The remark highlights her ability to summarize complex plots and character developments.

Clara

Pre-Invasion Stock Slump Reflects Market Caution

In New York trading before an anticipated invasion, leading stocks eased as investors reduced commitments and sought safety. Declines in late trading hovered around fractions to two points, with about 700000 shares changing hands. Intermittent liquidation pressured rail bond prices, though some issues resisted losses into the final hour.

New York NEW York Bond Review

No Injurious Aim Miller Tells Doug

Rep. Miller of Nebraska said he wrote General MacArthur to promote him for the presidency and that he had no intention of injuring him. He said he had not received replies to his latest letters.

Miller Doug Washington Rep. Miller R-Neb Douglas MacArthur Southwest Pacific MacArthur

Plane Crash Near Delight Mountain Kills Up To Twelve

Reports from Epsom New Hampshire indicate between nine and twelve people may have died when a large plane struck the mountainside on Monday. Eyewitness accounts describe a massive explosion and multiple bodies at the wreck site.

Epsom N. H Delight Mountain

Severeid speaks to U S from Anzio beachhead radio

New York dispatch reports direct radio contact between the United States and the Anzio beachhead near Rome. Fifth Army radio teams set up from a villa close to front lines, broadcasting as shells exploded. CBS's Severeid and NBC's Howard described perilous travel, shelling, and soldiers sunbathing amid ongoing bombardment.

New York Sns United States Anzio Rome JJRP Fifth Army CBS Eric Severeid NBC Ralph Howard America Severeid

Confession Upheld If Voluntary in McNabb Gap

The Supreme Court 8 to 1 affirms James Mitchell conviction for house breaking and larceny, ruling a voluntary confession may be used even if arraignment was delayed. Justice Frankfurter writes for the majority. Justice Black dissents without opinion. The case centers on eight days before arraignment.

Washington Supreme Court McNabb James Mitchell Black United States Court of Appeals Mitchell High Court Frankfurter

Moscow Urges Austrian Revolt Emulating Yugoslav Uprising

The Moscow radio urged Austrians on Monday to rise up and revolt rather than wait passively for liberation from outside forces, echoing Yugoslav resistance as a model.

London Moscow Austria

Local Business Directory Entries and Services List

A dense catalog of ads and service notices including fur cleaning plans, appliance service, refrigeration, lawn mower repair, hauling and junk buyback, insulation, painting, and beauty shop promotions. Specifics list plan prices, phone numbers, shop names, and addresses across several Cedar Rapids area providers.

Davis Shoe Department 2Nd Ave Morris Fur Shop Granby Cedar Rapids Fourth Avenue SE Millburns 1St Ave Goodyear A. SE James V. AE Monuments Rabkers 2Nd St Walter Ehlers Mid-West Insulation Co Charlie's Law Service

DANCEL AND IOWA'S SMARTEST BALLROOM

Saturday and Sunday features Bill Rogers and 13 Men and a Girl with past association to Woody Herman. Thursday night Paul Arthus count 1y Band, Iowa Ramblers, Moth, B. W and His New Pashions in Rhythm. Also notices of Pearl Werner at Montrose Hotel and positions at Paulsen Construction Co. and Iowa Electric Lights Power House with Hans Smith as superintendent.

Iowa Paul Arthur The Iowa Ramblers Billie Rogers Woody Herman Urtney B. W Pearl Werner Hurdle & Halter Inn Montrose Hotel Paulsen Construction Co Electric Lights Hans Smith Coupon Waite Studio DOWS Ste H. C. Starr Magnus Saljary 31St St Cedar Rapids Robb Gazette Paramount Mr_ Williams ANTEC Union Newswind Union News Depot

Palm Beach debutante engagement announced

Gloria Baker Topping, famed as the first glamor girl after her 1937 debut, is engaged to Brig. Gen. Edward H. Alexander. The announcement came Sunday night from her mother Mrs. Margaret Emerson, with details tying together social prominence and a military match.

Palm Beach, Fla Gloria Baker Topping Edward H. Alexander Margaret Emerson

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