Financial and Market News and MacArthur Anecdotes
Chicago hogs sold 25 to 50 cents a hundred while cattle were steady to 25 cents lower and lambs rose. Market figures show salable cattle 16,000, calves 1,000, with steers and yearlings steady to weak and fed er s steady to 25 cents higher. In New York, Gen MacArthur faced a wooden sword incident, recalled early life near Arkansas and Corregidor, with earlier world wars and the atomic bomb debate outlined by Stimson and Handy. Rep Hebert proposes a federal offense for fixing sports events, backed by support from Shirley Povich.
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Chicago
New York
INS
Gen. MacArthur
Arthur
Arkansas
Philippines
MacArthur
Aguinaldo
F. Edward Hebert
New Orleans
Herbert
Shirley Povich
The
Washington Post
Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Herd and Sluggish Trade
The market lists prices for good to choice fed steers, cows, and heifers with scattered higher bids. Receipts around 6,500 feature slow activity and modest advances, while lambs and feeders show moderate demand with prices near $20 to $21.
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USDA
Market report shows cattle and hogs steady to weak
Sioux market receipts total 11 000 cattle with calves salable weak stockers and feeders. steer prices around 19 50 to 24 50 with better fed steers. cows and heifers lower to mid ranges. Hog bids mixed with choice hogs around 21 75 to 22 00 and steady receipts about 2 000.
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Ce Fed
Saoedd Head Lear
Waabier Tower
SAS
Kansas City
Iowa Hog Receipts Show Mixed Midwest Market
Des Moines markets report combined hog receipts in interior Iowa and Minnesota over 48 hours ending Monday total 41 000 head, down from 54 000 a week prior and 70 400 a month prior. Prices and weights are listed with references to hog quality and packer demand in the region.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Hesota
Sore
Choice
Baiegg
Svea A
Cedar Rapids Hog Market Steady Prices Reported
Cedar Rapids hog market held steady on Monday with top price for prime butchers at 24.00 and packers at 21.25. Prices listed for various weight ranges, calves, steers, yearlings, cows, bulls, hides, and poultry, plus fruit and grain figures, show broad commodity activity across livestock and wholesale produce.
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Cedar Rapids
Tbs
New York Central Leads Early Rail Stock Rally
New York Central topped rail shares in an opening bulge on Monday but many leaders failed to sustain gains amid profit-taking after a sharp recent recovery. Transfers reached about 1.4 million shares as the market showed mixed results and several issues moved into negative or unchanged columns.
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NEW York
New York Central
Chicago Produce Market Report Mixed Prices and Supplies
The Chicago market shows varied produce prices with fruit and vegetables in uneven demand. Beans onions and apples move slowly while potatoes russet and other items hold steady. dairy prices edge up with higher scores and premiums for creamery products.
Chicago Mailers Accept Wage Pact with Chicago Publishers
The AFL Chicago Mailers Union accepted a contract from the Chicago Publishers Association representing six daily papers. The deal grants $11.50 day and $13.50 night wage increases, rescinding a prior strike vote against the Chicago Sun, Tribune, Daily Times, Herald American, Daily News and Journal of Commerce.
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Chicago
AFL
Chicago Mailers’ Union
Chicago Publishers Association
Mailers
Chicago Sun
Chicago Tribune
Daily Times
Chicago Herald- American
Chicago Daily News
Chicago Journal of Commerce
Boys Learn Navy Life Is Not For Play On Destroyer
In San Francisco three youths Dick Green 13 Reggie White 14 and Arnold Gull 13 from Redwood City Calif played on an abandoned destroyer that served as a live bombing target. Two Navy F6F Hellcats diving from 10 000 feet halted their run and pulled up when the boys waved.
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San Francisco
Dick Green
Reggie White
Arnold Gull
Redwood City
Calif
Wheat Fluctuates as Prices End Higher in Early Trading
Chicago markets report mixed activity in grains with wheat closing up sharply after extending gains. March wheat touched substantial increases while corn and oats showed smaller moves, reflecting renewed buying pressure amid fluctuating prices.
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Chicago
Chicago market notes and grain price listing snapshot
A fragmented page shows Chicago cash corn and white Clover Timothy prices with small figures like 1.37 and 7.40, including mentions of extra heavy white and nominal values. The OCR text is garbled but indicates commodity pricing and market shorthand common to agricultural listings.
Expert Forecasts Revealing Men’s Attire By 10 Years
Chicago report quotes designer Carver predicting a fashion shift as men sport shorts and sleeveless tops in public and office settings. He envisions colorful, form fitting garments shrinking wardrobe drab, with women already embracing revealing styles. He cautions about those lacking physique but asserts broad adoption across social and professional life.
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Chicago
Steee
Los Angeles
Sean
Merchant Tailors and Designers Association of America
Carver
R and Homburg
Army Major Turns Song Dreams Into Publishing Plan
A wartime tale from Sid Mills describes a tough army major who pushed for his own songs and tried to recruit a sergeant, ending with Mills facing a slick ruse to publish. In Washington Col. Jack Durant arrives for a court martial amid intrigue and alleged jewel theft.
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New York
G.I
Sid Mills
Sid
Broadway
Mills
Washington
Jack Durant
Germany
Teamsters Crack Down on Wildcat Strikes
In Miami, the AFL Teamsters executive board repudiated unauthorized strikes and warned locals to gain international approval before any walkouts. The move comes amid fears of congressional reprisals for sporadic transport actions on the West Coast and in New York and Pittsburgh. The union, with about 600,000 members, remains a key force in trucking and haulage.
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Miami
Fila
Daniel J. Tobin
AFL Teamsters
International Union
West Coast
New York
Pittsburgh
Teamsters
International Brothers of Teamsters, Chauffeurs
Elpers America
Tobin
Boston
AFL Executive Council
Seven Disturbances Lead to Fines in Police Court
Weekend incidents resulted in seven defendants fined from 25 to 100 dollars. Hoover Hubbard Jr faced a 100 dollar assessment for disturbing the peace by fighting. Alfred Jones was fined 50 dollars and costs after hospital treatment for facial injuries. Other offenders include Wickham, Fitzgibbons, Dyrland, and Harris, each cited for offenses ranging from peeking into a window to public drunkenness and profane conduct.
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Hoover Hubbard, Jr
F. Perickiema
Avenue SE
Alfred Jones
Jones
Mercy Hospital
Hubbard
Linn County
Charles C. Murray
Fifteenth Street
Murray
Wickham
Harley Simon
L. F. Stusak
Second Avenue
Charles F. Fitzgibbons
Iowa City
George O. Dyrland
First Avenue E
Henry E. Harris
Eleventh Street
Dyrland
F Avenue Bridge
Durland
E Avenue
Fifth Street NW
Harris
Carl Badger
Badger
Rent Hike Endangers Labor Peace Says CIO
CIO secretary treasurer James B. Carey told the senate banking committee that any rise in rent ceilings would disrupt current labor management negotiations and threaten six million CIO members. He urged a one year extension of federal rent controls while warning of higher living costs and wage demands.
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Washington
Ins
CIO
Senate Banking Committee
James B. Carey
Truman
OTC
Herbert A. Nelson
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Nelson
Carey
Train cinders cause big oil tank fire
An official of Stanolind Pipeline Company said hot cinders from a passing train started a \\$500,000 fire in an oil storage tank. Assistant chief Lee Stefar said the cinders sent smoke 5,000 feet into the air.
Marion Teachers Dinner Served by Men Club
The Marion Teachers club will be entertained at dinner in the domestic science room tonight. Men of the club will prepare and serve the dinner.
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Marion Teachers Club
Oxley Transferred to Manage New Store
Marshall Oxley, long associated with a Columbus grocery, has been transferred to manage a store owned by the same company. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Oxley.
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Oxley
Marshall Oxley
Columbus
C. R. Oxley
Birthday Party for Bobby Fadness at 388 Thirteenth Street
Mrs. Clarence Fadness hosted a birthday gathering Sunday at 388 Thirteenth Street celebrating her son Bobby. Decorations featured a valentine motif. guests included Steven Phillips, Ann Phillips, Tommy eg, Tommy Thune, Allen Christensen, Jimmie , Michael Baker, Stewart Carsner, Steven Carsner and Danny Fadness.
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Clarence Fadness
Thirteenth Street
Bobby
Steven
Ann Phillips
Tommy Eg
Tommy Thune
Allen Christensen
Jimmie
Michael Baker
Stewart
Steven Carsner
Danny Fadness
Starrys and others attend Slater Grafft wedding
Mr and Mrs Ray Starry of Marion Mr and Mrs Leland Starry and Mr and Mrs Gene Mc Daniels of Cedar Rapids attended the Dorothy Slater Chester Grafft wedding in the Olin Methodist church Sunday.
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Ray Starry
Marion
Leland Starry
Gene McDaniels
Cedar Rapids
Dorothy Slater-Chester Grafft
Olin Methodist Church
Stewart Couple Return From Tulsa Visit
Mr and Mrs John Stewart arrive home from Tulsa Oklahoma where they visited Mrs Frances Ford, Mrs Stewart’s mother.
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Mrs
John Stewart
Tulsa
Okla
Mrs. Stewart
Frances Ford
Local notices list transfers, visits, and upcoming events
Cpl Bill Smith transfers from Fort Eustis Virginia to Hol a Maryland for a months course of study. Dr C F Gowans travels from Kirksville Missouri after postgraduate osteopathic therapeutics. Twyla Hutton hosts Methodist Bracelet Girls picnic supper Thursday. Dickey's Foods seeks a delivery man. Charles R Henry of Minneapolis visits Marion with wife and daughter Josephine Elaine. Mrs Henry and daughter stay with her parents the O K Collins. Mrs E H Rickman of Battle Creek Iowa is sister to Mrs D B Stovrn. Best Four H club meets with Roxy Scott Saturday. Weekend visitors include Jack Trimble and Richard Steinbrecher with Ricky from Wilmette Illinois. Robert G Vernon to graduate from University of Iowa medical school March 15 and begin internship at Louisville General Hospital. Wanted woman for cleaning. Phone 1121. St Paul’s Lutheran Birthday club holds dessert luncheon at Mrs Francis Bruce home.
Veterans AEF Inc Forms National Veterans Group
SAN FRANCISCO AP Formation of a national veterans organization to be known as the Veterans AEF Inc American Educational Fellowship was announced Monday by Evan F Lovett director general The San Francisco advertising executive and World War I veteran said the group will launch a nationwide membership campaign and will not tolerate infiltration by reds pinks or any un American elements.
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Veterans’ A.E.F., Inc
SAN Francisco
Veterans’ Organization
Veterans’ Aef, Inc
American Educational Fellowship
Evan F. Lovett
Lovett
San Neisco
Building Code Board Proposed In Iowa Resolution
A resolution in Des Moines seeks to create a state building code council with authority to coordinate and clarify local codes. Rep. W R Simmen leads the measure proposing a body that would set final standards and reduce conflicts in city statutes to improve safety and economic construction.
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Des Moines
INS
Iowa House
State Building Code Council
W. R. Simmen
R-Broomfield
General Assembly
New Accident Puts Him Right Back in Hospital
Cyrill Otto, 50, said he has lost faith in automobiles after a crash six weeks earlier left him in a plaster cast. Returning home in an ambulance, his vehicle collided with another car and he again ended up in a hospital bed with new cuts and bruises.
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Los Angeles
Cyrill Otto
Otto
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Fort Eustis, Va
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C. F. Gowans
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Ninth Avenue
Dickey’s Foods
Charles R. Henry
Minneapolis
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Battle Creek, Ia
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Roxy Scott
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Jack Trimble
Richard Steinbrecher
Wilmette, Ir
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C. B. Vernon
University of Iowa
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Building Code Board
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