Chicago Market Receipts Signal Hog and Cattle Prices
Chicago livestock reports show hog receipts around 20 000 with steady to firm prices for all weights and show a possible holdover. Cattle receipts near 22 000 with choice fed steers and yearlings steady, but most other grades down 15 to 25 cents. sheep and western lambs weak to lower with limited bids. Also notes Sioux City trading with varied hog and cattle bids and a mixed market tone.
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Chicago
Hinds
Sioux City
Omaha
IMNS
Wyoming
Iowa hog prices and receipts in midwest markets
Iowa hog prices listed by market and size range show steady to slightly lower trends. Des Moines reports 58 600 total receipts across 19 concentration yards and 11 packing plants with mixed gains and losses for different weight classes.
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Iowa
Des Moines
WFA
Minnesota
Good and Coles
Chicago Produce Market Reports Mixed Poultry and Dairy Prices
UPI dispatch details Chicago and New York produce prices across poultry dairy and eggs. Receipts and markets show weak broilers and colored chickens in Chicago with varied prices for turkeys geese and ducks. butter eggs cheese and potatoes listed with regional quotes and quality grades.
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Chicago
U S
Idaho
Wisconsin Cheese Prices Rise Across Mills and Stages
For the week of December 6 to 11, Wisconsin cheese markets show rising quotes. Twins or cheddars move to 23 1/4 to 23 1/2 cents, with river stagcs and city markets like Des Moines and Davenport reporting price upticks.
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Wisconsin
Wis
Des Moines
Bubuqueck
Davenport
Keokuk
Townsend Expected To Resign Food Job
Washington AP reports former Indiana governor M Clifford Townsend plans to resign as assistant to War Food Administrator Marvin Jones later this month. Townsend seeks farming return in Indiana, citing his mother’s health and fitness as reasons for stepping down.
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Washington
M. Clifford Townsend
Indiana
Marvin
Jones
Townsend
Cedar Rapids market hog and cattle prices show declines and steady highs
Prime hog prices held steady while packers faced a 10 cent drop in Cedar Rapids market. Top hogs ranged to 1345 dollars for 290 to 270 pound buyers with mixed weights listing dozens of price points for hogs, cattle, and sheep across weight classes and classes.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Market Prices Gather Wheat Oats Hay and Fruit
Market notes list grain bids for Cedar Rapids with No 1 wheat at 2.30 per bushel No 2 1.26 and corn 0.95. Straw hay and poultry prices shown along with wholesale fruits vegetables and hides. Fees cover Florida celery lemons naval oranges lettuce onions sweet potatoes and apples with various box and crate prices.
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Esra
Florida
California
Naval
Texas
Wheat futures rise to seasonal peaks on Monday
Wheat futures climbed over a cent to fresh seasonal highs with mid session gains. Oats rose about 74 cents, rye up 11 to 44 percent, and barley higher by 14 to 16 percent. Cash wheat and oats offered at No 2 white 82 cents and No 2 special red around 82 cents with barleys quoted near 1.26 to 1.40 dollars per hundredweight.
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Chicago
Imitation Gin To Go On Sale At Iowa Stores
Iowa state liquor stores will sell gin imported from Cuba and Mexico this month. The liquor control commission announced the bottles will be labeled imitation since the gin is made from sugar cane rather than grain.
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Des Moines
Cuba
Mexico
Tiowa
Liquor Control Commission
Irregular Advances By Nervous Grains
Chicago grain prices rose irregularly on Monday as ceilings for corn oats and barley were set. Wheat climbed about 1.32 to 2.53 cents a bushel oats gained around 1.3 to 3.14 cents a bushel rye gained roughly 2 to 2.4 cents and barley advanced about 3 to 3.44 cents.
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Chicago
City Hall Notes and Road Work Approvals
The city council approved a street occupation bond filed by Maryland Casualty for Loomis Construction. It granted a class B beer permit for the Eagles Lodge at 123 First Street NE and approved a resolution assessing permanent sidewalks in sidewalk order No 3. LeRoy Spratt was authorized to cut curbing and pave the parking at 1059 Seventeenth Street NE.
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Maryland Casualty Company
Loomis Construction Company
Eagles Lodge
First Street
LeRoy Spratt
Seventeenth Street
Stocks Gain in Busy New York Trading
War classed shares climbed as rails steels aircrafts and motors moved higher. Early gains narrowed by afternoon profit taking with around 850 000 shares traded, the largest in about three weeks as dealers pored over Adams Express Johns Manville Allied Chem and Lockheed among others.
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New York
Russia Holds Key To Better World, Dunnington Says
Dr. L. L. Dunnington pastor of the First Methodist Church in Iowa City spoke to Cedar Rapids Rotarians. He argued Russia currently holds a strategic position in world affairs and warned Asia could trigger a future global conflict if White exploitation ends. He noted Russia’s shift to state capitalism and praised the revival of the church there.
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L. L. Dunnington
First Methodist Church
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Stalin
Roosevelt
Churchill
Dunnington
Asia
Winston Churchill
America
Joe Stalin
Trotsky
Patterson Defends Renegotiation Law
Under secretary of War Robert Patterson told the Senate Finance Committee that abnormal wartime conditions justify the renegotiation law and that its administration has been fair and reasonable.
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Washington
Robert P. Patterson
Senate Finance Committee
City Briefs and Community Notices
St Luke's hospital nurses alumnae meet in the nurses home tonight at 730. Auxiliary of Townsend club No 1 meets with Mrs Nettie Coughlin at 711 Sixth Street SE at 12 pm Tuesday. Cedar Rapids lodge No 304 Moose holds regular meeting and initiation in Moose halls at 8 tonight. Cecil Hughes reports a wagon and tricycle stolen from his yard the night of December 2. Karl Edwards of Davenport WPB office to be at Chamber of Commerce Tuesday 930 am to 2 30 pm for priorities consultation. Mrs Pearl Novack taken to St Luke's by Ambulance after an accident at National Cats Company. she suffered cuts to two fingers on her right hand while working.
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Cedar Rapids
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Iowa Theater
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Marion Church Wedding and Local Social Notices
Mildred Gillmore and Pfc. Benjamin Cummins wed in Marion in a candlelight ceremony at the Methodist church attended by family and friends. The reception was hosted at the bride’s home, with out‑of‑town guests listed. Local clubs, church groups, and area residents are noted in forthcoming events and volunteer opportunities.
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Pfc
Cummins
Marion Church
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Laura C. Gillmore
Benjamin C Cummins
Camp Beale
Calif
Arthur W Henke
Zelda Gillmore
Intranger
Maynard
Harold Fernow
Norma Helbig
Cedar Rapids
Pfe
Marshall Hickman
Geneve Gillmore
John Gillmore
Julius Raddatz
Charles Adams
Orel Gillmore
Lloyd
Boy Scout Circus Firemaking Contests Highlight Saturday
The Saturday evening Boy Scout circus featured friction method firemaking won by Donald Cook of troop 26 and flint and steel method won by Bob Fryrear of troop 4 for a second straight night. Visiting Scout leaders came from Mason City Dubuque Iowa City Olin Anamosa Vinton Garrison and Blairstown. The program added clown entertainment by Rollo Pickford Jr Jim Grissell Bill Stanley Bud Oschman and Malcolm Gunn. Commissions on admissions may total up to 30 percent per unit per John Bormann business manager.
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Boy Scout Circus
Donald Cook
Bob Fryrear
Mason City
Dubuque
Iowa City
Olin
Anamosa
Vinton
Garrison
Blairstown
Rollo Pickford, Jr
Jim Grissell
Bill Stanley
Bud Os
Farmer Bading Must File Motion for New Trial
Courthouse John Bading 49 a farmer southwest of Coggan was found guilty by a jury on Thanksgiving Day of receiving stolen property. He has until December 20 to file a motion for a new trial in district court and exceptions to instructions. Bading was accused of purchasing more than 50 stolen hogs during the summer from Jess and Fred Eyerly both in prison at Fort Madison and from William Isaac Preston who is in Linn county jail awaiting disposition.
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Coggan
Bading
Jess
Fred Eyerly
Fort Madison
William Isaac Preston
Linn County
Lawsuit over mislocated refrigerators and destroyed property
Louis Trombino sues Robert Melsha for 400 dollars plus 5 percent interest from July 1 1941 for two refrigerators and two ice coils allegedly moved by Melsha and later destroyed. The matter seeks damages in district court with a judgment and interest.
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Louis Trombino
Robert Melsha
Trombino
Melsha
Australian senator proposes action on deserted Aussie spouses
Dorothy Tangney urges measures for Australian wives deserted by American soldiers. She notes many marriages foundered with some mothers left with babies and no maintenance as support networks in Perth report inquiries from eight or nine affected women.
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Adelaide
Australia
Dorothy Tangney
Perth
Japs Gain Ground In Central China Amid River Crossing
Allied dispatch reports reinforced Japanese troops crossing the Yuan River driving south toward Changsha with heavy fighting near Tehshan. Chinese command notes no combat inside Changteh for the second day, suggesting the defense there may be faltering on the 100 mile road toward Changsha.
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China
Changsha
Hunan
Tehshan
Eh Command 5
Changteh
Nassau exile in Havana after Oakes murder acquittal
Count Alfred de Marigny and his wife Nancy arrived in Havana Cuba on Sunday after being asked to leave Nassau Bahamas following his acquittal in the murder of his father in law Sir Harry Oakes.
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Cuba
Alfred de Marigny
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Bahamas
Harry Oakes
Nancy
Cedar Rapids Chemist Elected Chairman of Iowa ACS
J Howard Arnold of Iowa University chemistry department was elected chairman of the Iowa division of the American Chemical Society. He authored Democracy in the University in The Daily Iowan. Other officers named include Wayne H. Montgomery of Cedar Rapids vice chairman Dr Griffin T. Jones secretary treasurer and Prof Jacob Cornoy counselor. Montgomery works for Penick and Ford.
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J. Howard Arnold
University of Iowa
Iowa
American Chemical Society
Arnold
Daily Iowan
Wayne H. Montgomery
Cedar Rapids
Griffin T. Jones
University
Department of Chemistry
Jacob Cornoy
Montgomery
Penick and
Ford
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