Hogs Decline as Cattle Remain Strong in Tuesday Market
CHICAGO AP hog prices slipped amid dull demand with weaker to uneven offerings. Cattle and calf buyers showed steady to strong demand with fat steers and yearlings firm, while hogs 200 to 260 pounds mainly around 13.00 to 13.80 and sows weaker. Iowa reports show mixed regional activity with receipts near 51,000 across interior yards and plants, with steady to higher bids on select weights.
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Iowa
Des Moines
UPI
WFA
Minnesota
Iowa Hog Prices Show Mixed Quotes Across Des Moines
Des Moines market notes list packing point hog quotations from several butchers with ranges from 10.90 to 13.60 for various weight classes and firms, alongside Omaha and Sioux City slaughter data. Cattle and sheep markets reflect steady to strong trends with varied weights and lead buyers, while Chicago grain quotes conclude the report.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Pennis Mason C. Waterson
OtLumna
Austin
Chicago Produce Price List Summary
Chicago price sheet shows butter eggs cheese and poultry rates with receipts totals. Highlights include butter at 92 score AA 424c creamery and 90 score B 41 gc, eggs at 13 894 cases and varied grade prices, and potatoes with U S No 1 Russets around 3.10 to 3.41 per 50 lb sack.
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Chicago
U. S
Idaho
Michigan
Russet Rurals
U. RB
Wisconsin
Chippewas
Florida Bliss Triumphs
OPA
Japs Claim Carrier Sunk Off Marianas
The Japanese high command asserted on Monday that a U S aircraft carrier and three other large warships were sunk by their planes in last week's Mariana islands raid. They also boasted of a damaged carrier, in contrast to Admiral Nimitz who said the task force sustained no damage.
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Marianas London
Ins
High Command
United States
Mariana Islands
Chester W Nimitz
Hog and cattle prices hold steady on Cedar Rapids market
Monday’s market shows unchanged hog prices with top at 13.45 for 200 to 330 pound good to choice hogs. Cattle and calf markets list varied ranges for steers, cows, bulls, and calves with multiple weight classes and quality grades reflected. Sheep and lambs follow typical regional pricing, with good to choice native lambs around 14 to 15 dollars and related weights priced accordingly.
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Omaha
FDA
Sioux City
UPI
WFA
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Market Prices Report Summary
Market listings from Cedar Rapids show grains with No 3 yellow wheat at 2.14 dollars per bushel and corn shelled at 1.04. Soybeans No 2 yellow at 1.80. Hay straw baled at 10 to 12 dollars, bay at 14 to 16 dollars. Poultry and eggs quoted with springs 26 cents, heavy hens 23 cents, Leghorn hens 21 cents, eggs 31 cents for henneries and 28 to 20 cents for No 1 and No 2. Current receipts 20 cents. Fruits and vegetables prices include Florida celery 6 to 6.50 per crate, oranges 5.75, lettuce 8.99, onions 2.84, potatoes 3.15 cwt, apples 4.25 per box, grapefruit 1.85 per box. Hide prices No 1 cured hides 12 cents, No 2 cured hides 11 cents, calf hides No 1 13. The entry ends with horse hides at 6.50 and 6.00 for different classes.
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J. E. Bennett & Co
W. H. Jump
Inger
National Bank
Adams Exp
Allied Chem
Johns Manville
Allied Stores
Kennecott
Allis Chalmers
Kreste
Kroger G& B
Pwr
Libby McNeil
Armour and Co
Atchison SF
Mpls Moline
Atlantic
Zey
Mont Ward
Aviation Corp
Murray Corp
Baldwin Loco
Nath Biscuit
Boeing “al
Nor Pach
Orden Go
Zu North Amn Co
Bork Warner Yq
Nor Amn Avi Briges
Pac Gas & E
Bucyrus
Erica Packard
Paramount
Wheelie Penick & Ford
Burrough Ade
Penna RR
Canadao Dry
Philco
Sinclair Oil
Conti
Socony Vac
Crown Drug
Crucible Steel
Sperry Corp
Cub Amn
Curtiss Wr
Stand Calif
Deere, Co
Douglas Air
Warner
du Font
Studebaker
Erle RR
Tex Corp
Elec
Autolite
Tex
Zenith Radio
Chicago
Butler Bros
Quaker O Com
Swift
Edison
Valereen
Cedar ‘Rapids
Linn County
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
First City
Hearn-Stevenson Motor Company
Second Avenue
B Avenue N
Ehird
Section
Red Cedar River
Chicago é_ Northwestern Railway Company
Third Street
D Avenue N.E
Cedar Lake
N.E
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railway Company
Township 83 North Range
Secion 3
Section 4
Reunion 5
India’s
Oakland Road
H Avenue N.E
Thep
Fourth City
Benjamin Franklin High School
B Avenue
Twentieth Fifth Precinct
Fifth City
Section 11
Arthur School
Twenty-seventh Street
N.E. I Sixth Precinct
Sixth City
29Th Street
Kenwood Park Library
First Avenue
S.E. Seventh Precinct
Seventh City
Jackson School
Fourth Avenue
Twelfth Street
S.E
Eighth Precinct
Eighth City
Eighteenth Street
S.e.t
Ninth City
Seventeenth Street
Tenth Precinct
Tenth City
Section 13
Dairy Dale
Bever Garage
Bever Park
Eleventh Precinct
Heainning
Vernon Road
Fourteenth Precinct
Fourteenth City
Section 25
Nce
Fifteenth
Fifteenth City
Hayes
Twentieth Avenue
D Street
S.W
Sixteenth City
van Buren
Fourteenth Avenue
Taylor School
Fifth Avenue
Sixth Street
City Barn
Seventh Avenue
H Street
Twentieth City
Harrison School
Eleventh Street
L and
M Avenues
Twenty-first City
H Avenue
N.W
Twenty-second City
Roosevelt High Schoo
Thirteenth Street
C Avenue
Twenty-third City
Cleveland School
Fifteenth Street N.W
Arthur L. Bye
I. H. Hoadley
C. T. Hickok
Erwin Ipl Stepanek
Grains Stronger Rye Sets Pace In Market Rally
Rye led a firmer grain market as demand for flour expanded and wheat gained modestly. Wheat closed up about four cents with May at 1.71, rye up roughly 1 1/4 cents to around 1.28, oats higher with Minneapolis firmness, and barley rising to about 1.22 per bushel.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Miscellaneous Local Weather Roundup From Multiple Cities
A brief weather and travel update notes activity across Wisconsin and Iowa. Mentions late forecasts for Dubuque and Des Moines with several towns showing rising or falling trends. Includes scattered figures such as 8.6 and 5.8 related to measurements or indices.
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Aississip ET Eaves
Des Moines
Dubuque
Keokuk
Congress Emphasizes Legislative Role in Demobilization
A Baruch-Hancock appendix stresses Congress's policy making prerogatives over demobilization and responds to criticism that the report leans on executive directives. It is described as a summary of legislative recommendations and highlights the call for Congress to set policies guiding agencies.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt Signs CCC Extension
President Roosevelt signed a joint resolution extending the Commodity Credit Corporation to June 30 1945 and preserving the food subsidy program at least until Congress prepares another effort. Farm bloc opponents failed to override the veto and will renew opposition when price control act is considered this spring.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Commodity Credit Corporation
Congress
CCC
Stocks Edge Higher on Light Trading in New York Market
A quiet session saw scattered gains in rails, sugars, and specialty stocks with mixed results. Overall market failed to rally with most prices ending little changed or down. around 700,000 shares changed hands as traders awaited further cues.
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New York
Teview
Canadiens Clinch Pennant and Rally For Tie In NHL Race
Montreal clinched the league pennant with a 10-2 win over Boston on Saturday and 5-1 at Detroit, extending their win streak on Detroit’s ice to five. Chicago beat New York 4-2 to pull into a tie for third with idle Toronto, while Toronto had not earned a point in Detroit all season after a 5-1 loss there.
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Chicago
Chicago Black Hawks
Toronto Maple Leafs
New York Rangers
Montreal Canadiens
Detroit
Red Wings
Canadiens
Montreal
Boston
Toronto
Aide Refuses Testimony on REA Immunity Claim
Jonathan W. Daniels, Roosevelt's administrative assistant, declined to testify to a senate agriculture subcommittee about the Rural Electrification Administration. He cited executive immunity and said his White House duties are confidential and disclosure would not be in the public interest.
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Washington
INS
Jonathan W. Daniels
Roosevelt
Senate Agriculture
Rural Electrification Administration
Daniels
White House
Alburnett Happy Workers Win Linn County 4-H Basketball Title
The Alburnett Happy Workers captured the Linn county boys 4-H basketball tournament championship by defeating the Wapsie Hustlers 30 to 9. It marked the third straight year they held the John Beck trophy. Other entrants included Whittier Willing Workers Prairie Union Wild Cats Putnam Pals and Jackson Willing Workers.
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Alburnett Happy Workers
Linn County
Wapsie Hustlers
Happy Workers
Whittier Willing Workers
Prairie Union Wild Cats
Putnam Pals
Jackson Willing Workers
Truk Bay Losses Revised After Reconnaissance
Admiral Nimitz reports Japanese losses at Truk now total 23 ships sunk and six probably sunk plus 1 damaged after February raid. Four more vessels added to prior count of 19 sunk. 11 ships damaged including a large transport. Air and ground losses unchanged at 201 destroyed and 50 damaged. no carriers listed among Truk losses.
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Pearl Harbor
Truk
Chester W. Nimitz
United States Pacific Fleet
Nimitz
Truk Lagoon
Navy
United States
Uses of Red Cross Funds Outlined at Rotary Luncheon
Gordon Fenner Jr spoke at the Roosevelt hotel luncheon about Red Cross fundraising. He described how contributions support national relief, battlefield care, blood plasma and medicines, prisoner aid, family communications, and disaster relief beyond war. Attendees included Miss Betty Low and the Red Cross volunteers.
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Red Cross
Gordon Fenner, Jr
Rotary Club
Roosevelt Hotel
American Red Cross
Betty Low
C. A. Cramer
Charles L. Kidd
John M. Drabelle
Frank C. Welch
Wool Shorts Spare Cloth as War Pressure Eases
Washington reports ample wool stock despite early fears of shortages after Pearl Harbor. War Production Board limits clothing use to conserve fibers and manpower, with rules banning certain pant and dress styles to protect rayon and future needs. Despite fears of import cutoffs, imports from Australia and New Zealand continued.
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Washington
War Production Board
Pearl Harbor
Australia
New Zealand
New German Railgun Suppresses Cassino Front for Night
An Allied officer reports a new 17 cm railway gun used by German forces at the Cassino front. It outranges Allied pieces and features high muzzle velocity with lighter shell. Germans also reportedly developed a low-flash powder aiding night operations, though smoke remains.
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Fifth Army
Cassino Front
Friay
Cassino
Boy 16 Bound Over For Wearing Uniform
A Cedar Rapids youth aged 16 was bound over to the grand jury after police picked him up Friday night for wearing a navy uniform without service membership. He was released on a $500 bond and the case will be handled by a United States probation officer. He told police he wore the uniform to make beer purchases easier.
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Cedar Rapids
Armed Services
Grand Jury
R. L. Whelan
United States
Police Seek Marine After Car Crash Incident
In Los Angeles police hunted a marine Sunday after an irate motorist said the service member struck his car while crossing the street. The impact smashed a headlight dented a fender and broke a bumper tooth.
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L@S ANGELES
German POWs Seed 120 Acre 1944 Viet Garden at Clarinda
German prison laborers at the Clarinda prisoner of war camp began seeding hotbeds for a 120 acre 1944 Viet garden. Camp supervisors expect the harvest to be worth 50000 dollars if weather stays favorable.
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Clarinda
City Hall Notes: Regan Promoted. New Firefighter Appointments
The city council approved Joseph Regan to captain in the fire department to fill the vacancy from Andrew T. Coleman’s resignation. Permanent fireman appointments went to William Hogan and John Helming after temporary service. They renewed class B beverage permits for Frank J. and Elsie Kralik, Fred G. Merklin, and William J. Burke. Acme Investment requested five 3 inch poles in the alley behind the Guaranty building to protect the north wall windows.
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Joseph Regan
Andrew T. Coleman
William Hogan
John Helming
Frank J
Elsie Kralik
First Street
Fred G. Merklin
First Avenue NW
William J. Burke
Second Avenue SE
Acme Investment Company
Guaranty Building
FEPC abolition urged by Senate panel
A Senate appropriations subcommittee unanimously voted to abolish President Roosevelt's Fair Employment Practices committee and bring agencies under closer congressional scrutiny. The move, offered by Sen. Russell, would prohibit fund transfers to agencies over a year old lacking direct congressional authorization. The FEPC was created by executive order to curb racial hiring discrimination in war work.
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Washington
Senate Appropriations
Roosevelt
Fair Employment Practices Committee
Congress
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
FEPC
Army Quits' Control of Textile Plants
The army withdrew from 10 textile plants in Fall River Massachusetts after placing them under control February 7 to aid to end a strike over a union jurisdictional dispute. Col Curtis G Pratt said production has been normal for several days.
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Fall River
Mass
Curtis G. Pratt
Lost and Found notices crowd Times theater ad page
Multiple lost items reported with rewards and contact numbers including a bill fold with Collins pass social security card and money by 381 15th St SE or 4495. Other losses include a tan tweed vest a dark brown billfold with important papers and numerous contact numbers across Iowa City with rewards offered.
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Times
15Th St
Red Crown Bowling Alley
Ave
2Nd St
Eugene Pond
Iowa City
Packard
T. Stewart
Leonard Soper
Ida Mao
Jerald Tucker
Atkins
Cedar Rapids
Hampshire
Harvey Krug
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Novak Heating CO
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1St Ave
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2Nd Ave
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NOBLE
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Ray Leeper
Gazette
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GMC Motors
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Martin Roasa Tractor & Equipment CO
Lee Sw Ismalekoff
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Py Hubbard Tce Fuel CO
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Troy Laundry CO
Baxter Motors, Inc
Speen Enn
Nash Pinch Co
Ane Ag
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Mickelson
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First Ave
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