AEC Reports Advances in Atomic Output and Weapons Program
The Atomic Energy Commission says atomic weapon production is on an assembly line with new reactors under construction and continued testing planned at Eniwetok. The report notes rising fissionable output, uranium supply, and global research at Argonne and Los Alamos, while detailing security, training, and future propulsion energy goals.
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Washington
INS
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Congress
Eniwetok
Argonne
Los Alamos
Hogs Steady To 25 Lower In Chicago Prices
CHICAGO AP USDA estimated hogs were steady to 25 cents lower, receipts 3,000 below expectations. Cattle steady to 50 cents lower, lambs little changed. Hog prices for various weights ranged from about 15.00 to 17.75 per cwt with sow values steady and overall market showing weaker close. Lambs and sheep receipts steady with limited trading and bids around mid-twenties for choice fed lambs.
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Chicago
Livestock Market Report From City Stockyard
Cattle receipts total 6 700 with calves 75 and uneven sales across weights. Slaughter steers and heifers weak to lower. cows steady. stockers and feeders mostly steady. Prices: top fed steers 25 27.59. load 1100 1150 lb at 30.00. other steer and heifer prices 19 25. cows 15.50 16.75. stocker activity scattered with 19 23. Breeding stock around 16.50 for 1050 lb calves. late Monday stocker steer calves at 29.00.
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Mons City
USDA
Market Report from Omaha Cattle Receipts
Omaha cattle receipts show slow activity with calves unevenly lower and some bids $1 off. Slaughter steers and heifers weak early, cows steady then bids lower, bulls steady to higher opening. Replacements slow. top slaughter steers 22.50 to 28.00, 1139 lb at 28.00, 1122 lb at 27.25. cows 17.00 to 18.00, common and medium 15.50 to 16.50, canners 14.00 to 15.50.
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Chicago
USDA
Omaha
Livestock Prices Fall and Rise Across Iowa Packers
Des Moines reports show receipts Tuesday totaling 50 000 and actuals Monday at 54 000 with unloads at two southern Minnesota plants and about 12 Iowa facilities plus 30 concentration yards. Prices mostly steady to weak with some 0 to 25 cent drops on butchers and mixed moves on sows. hog weights and prices listed for barrows gilts and sows across weight ranges.
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Des Moines
Minnesota
Iowa
Kansas City cattle prices ease on light receipts
Cattle receipts reach 6 500 with salves 300 as early sales show fed steers steady to easier. Short fed steers bring 22.00 to 27.00 dollars per hundredweight with a 1 000 pound yearling load up to 29.00. Medium to good short fed heifers 21.00 to 25.00 with some loads 26.00 to 27.00. Stockers and feeders steady with a 1000 pound feeder steer load at 25.50.
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Kansas City
Stocks Show Little Change in Early Trading
In New York on Tuesday most stock moves were small and scattered. A few issues moved as much as a point with gains and losses evenly balanced. Turnover ran at about 1.7 million shares as trading was steady.
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New York
Cedar Rapids Hog Market Holds Steady Prices
Cedar Rapids hog market held steady on Tuesday with top prime butchers at 17.00 and packers at 1.50 per pound. The report lists various weights and grades for hogs, yearlings, steers, bulls, and sheep, alongside poultry, produce prices, and Mississippi River stages for Hastings and Cedar River at Cedar Rapids.
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Cedar Rapids
Ottumwa Hogs Market Report
Ottumwa hog market notes show butchers drop 10 cents, sows steady, top price 1.75 per unit. Ear prices range 1.60 to 1.70 with totals around 2.75 and weight bands 500 to 850 pounds.
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Ottumwa
INS
Waterloo Hogs Prices By Weight Elevate Market
Waterloo hog market reports steady to higher value across weight ranges from 160 to 550 pounds. Buyers showed preference for lighter hogs at 16 to 16 3 4 dollars per hundred weight with larger weights trading around 12 to 14 dollars per hundred weight depending on carcass size.
Chicago Produce Prices and Market Receipts Daily
Chicago produce market report shows butter receipts at 61 percent and egg receipts around 29 346 crates with mixed quality extras. Live poultry steady with hens broilers and geese priced. potatoes arrivals total 328 on track. U S shipments 570 with moderate supplies and dull market. Colorado Russet Burbanks price 10 to 28 cents per pound. Minnesota-North Dakota red varieties listed. market notes note washed and unwashed varieties.
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Chicago
INS
le_ Mesa
New York Produce Prices and Fresh Goods Update
The list shows New York produce pricing with items like cheese and potatoes. Entries include 93 score AA meat and various percentages, plus 1948 price ranges for cheese and butter and references to medium potatoes and eggs.
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New York
Glass Fiber Drawn From Large Glass Balls
Workers extract glass fiber by drawing strands from oversized glass balls, a process highlighting early fiber manufacturing methods and material handling in the glass industry.
Grains Drift With Limited Rally In Chicago Trade
Chicago grains showed limited rallying strength Tuesday with most commodities drifting near the prior close. Wheat finished unchanged to 3% higher, corn and oats mixed, soybeans up slightly to down modestly, and nearby futures for rye lard and other components moving within narrow ranges.
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Chicago
Chicago grain prices mixed in early bid trading
Wheat scarce while corn prices hold around late 1930s numbers with No 2 yellow at 1.33 and No 3 at 1.28 to 1.30. Oats show varied small lot quotes and soybeans drift amid unclear lettering as market prices surface from Chicago.
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Chicago
Freak Weather Impacts Economy Across Sectors
Weather extremes ripple through crops, fuel, retail and travel. Surpluses from good harvests keep some prices down while cold snaps lift others. coffee and cocoa spike on poor growing seasons and NE ski areas face losses from scant snow.
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New York
California
Moline Wins Airport Fight from Davenport
The Civil Aeronautics Board ruled in favor of Moline in the Quad City airport dispute. Moline will stay a class 4 airport, receive extra lighting funds, and keep its federal equipment, while Davenport had sought a downgrade to class 3 and redirected funds.
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Washington
Lucas
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Moline
Davenport
CAA
Quad-City
Quad- City
Davensport
Dividend Raised By U. S. Steel
United States Steel directors boosted the common stock dividend to 65 cents a share payable March 10 to holders of record February 10. The firm also reported 1949 net income of 165,958,806, the highest in two decades, up from 129,627,845 in 1948.
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NEW York
United States Steel Corporation
Cedar Rapids Booster Club meets with speaker
Cedar Rapids Booster Club will host speaker Alex Fidler at 7 30 a m Thursday in V F W club rooms. The meeting agenda includes two way radio and city cab dial 6161. Adv
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Booster Club
Alex Fidler
Cedar Rapids Booster Club
V.F.W
City Cab
Dial
AHEPA
Cedar Rapids
of Order of Ahepa
St. John’s
Aaves
Army offers troops to aid snowbound Dakotas and Jamestown
The Fifth Army proposed sending troops and machinery to open roads to snowbound villages in the Dakotas and Jamestown area. Red Cross declared four South Dakota counties disaster areas and asked immediate Army assistance. Weather stretched from New England to the upper Mississippi, with freezing rain in parts of the midwest and severe cold across the Dakotas. Red Cross planes patrolled McPherson County for distress signals as crews reported 36 inches of snow and drifts up to 20 feet.
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Chicago
Fifth Army
Dakotas
Red Cross
South Dakota
Jamestown
N. D
Istmarck
Rapid City
S. D
New England
Mississippi Valley
New York
Ohio
Texas
Montana
Minnesota
McPherson
Campbell
Edmunds
Walworth
Stutsman County
E. F. Haase
Haase
Smith
W. B. Wolf
Eureka
S.D
Weeping mother gives defense in mercy killing trial
In Bridgeport Connecticut on the fifth day of Carol Ann Paight mercy killing trial her mother Mary Nolan Paight testified that Carol was not of sound mind when she fatally shot Stamford Police Sgt Carl Paight. The defense seeks to show temporary insanity based on Carol’s fear of cancer and a morbid reaction to the hospital verdict.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Carol Ann Paight
Mary Nolan Paight
Carl Paight
Carol
Garl, Jr
U S Envoy Safe In Chinese Exit
American vice consul in China Doug Mackiernan is reported safe after leaving China on orders. State Department said he sent a brief radio message to his wife saying he is safe and expects to return in the spring. Chinese Communists had accused him of spying following his disappearance since Sept. 27 during a trip across the Himalayas.
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Fairfax
Calif
Douglas Mackiernan
China
State Department
Mackiernan
Himalaya Mountains
Tax loophole tied to billion in dodged taxes debate
Rep Mason charges tax dodgers using tax exempt fronts cheat the treasury by about 1 billion dollars yearly. He cites firms and organizations including C F Mueller Co Macy R H Macy Textron and Lit Brothers as examples of deals with charitable or educational groups that reduce taxes. The law, not the organizations, is blamed.
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Washington
Llp
Mason
R-Ill
U. S. Treasury
American Gazine
C. F. Mueller Company
R. H. Macy
and Company
New York
Lit Brothers
Philadelphia
Textron Corporation
Balks 9 Help Waucoma Win
Waucoma led Wadena 31 30 in a casketbell game Monday night as Robert Balk led the winners with nine points. Schimka's 13 for Wadena took honors for the night. Marengo took a double victory from Victor Monday night. Jean McAndrews led the Marengo girls to a 48 30 win. Jacobs ran on the Serene ys won,tanley Jack had 21 for the losers.
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Waucoma
Wadena
Robert Balk
Schimka
Marengo
Victor
Jean McAndrews
Jacobs
Tanley Jack
Sixteen Iowa girls hoops open state tourneys Led by Lowden
Monti S H and Lowden led the eastern Iowa action as the 1950 girls state title chase began. Sacred Heart defeated Oxford Junction 50 39 with Marjorie Schneider scoring 27. Dallas netted 36 for Stanwood in a 71 53 win over St Marys of Cascade.
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Iowa
Lowden
Sacred Heart of
Monticello
Sacred Heart
Oxford Junction
Marjorie Scheneider
Dallas
Stanwood
St. Mary’s of
Cascade
Donna Scott
Baldwin
Mechanicsville
Strawberry Point Skating Jam Draws 200 Participants
More than 200 people attended the Skating Jam at Forestville in Backbone state park with over 100 skaters on the lake. Carl Pier won a gold cup for best skater, Marion Parker took fanciest skater silver cup, Mrs. Frank aS received liniment, Ellen Mary O Connor the youngest with a toy, and the heaviest contest had no prize. Judges were Fred Reil, Harold Frederick and Louis Schmidt. Catholic Youth Organization planned the event and Our Lady's Catholic circle provided lunch.
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Str
Wberry Point
Forestville
Backbone State Park
Carl Pier
Marion Parker
Frank
Ellen Mary O’connor
Catholic Youth Organization
Our Lady’s Catholic Circle
Fred Reil
Harold Frederick
Louis Schmidt
Newest Bonus Bonds To Be Signed Friday
Four state officials will travel to Chicago to sign the third block of 8 750 000 in veterans bonus bonds. Gov. Beardsley State Treasurer Grimes Secretary of State Synhorst and Attorney General Larson must sign or approve the bonds. Signing is planned for Friday with funds to reach the bonus board Monday to resume mailing checks.
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Des Moines
Chicago
William S. Beardsley
John M. Grimes
Melvin D Synhorst
Robert L. Larson
Bonus Board
Marion's Fresh-Sophs Hold Saddle in Wamac
Marion's freshmen and sophomores remain undefeated in the Wamac after a 52-35 setback last week to McKinley, though the young team suffered its first loss and still leads the conference.
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Marion
Mckinley
State m4 Co J Burris seeks nomination papers in Iowa House
Morning Sun Republican reports J Burris of m4 Co and Kenneth R Moore requested nomination papers from the secretary of state's office on Tuesday for candidacies in the Iowa House.
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Des Moines
State m4
J. Burris
Ducketa
Kenneth R. Moore
Morning Sun Republican
Secretary of State
Iowa House
Laying it from two to five pounds of grit
Two to five pounds of grit are laid annually, detailing a rough estimate of material used. This brief note gives a numeric range without broader context or named entities.
Marion News House sales and notices across the town
Local buyers and sellers record property transfers on Eighth and Seventh avenues with plans for occupant handovers and delays. New telephone directories arriving, coal supplies vary, and obituaries plus personal notices mark a busy Marion scene.
Mrs Blakeslee Home After Major Surgery
Mrs. Fred M. Blakeslee of 930 Seventeenth Street returns home from the hospital ten days after undergoing a major operation.
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Fred M. Blakeslee
Seventeenth Street
Marion Council OKs Sewer Project by Hennessey or Cedar Rapids
The Marion city council held a special meeting Monday night and approved the sewer project recently completed by Hennessey Bros or Cedar Rapids. The cost is about $54,000. Mrs. James Fernow had surgery at St. Luke's Hospital Tuesday.
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Marion City
Hennessey Bros
Cedar Rapids
James Fernow
St. Luke’s Hospital
Marion Tipton Friday Basketball Tickets On Sale
Reserved seat tickets for the Marion Tipton game go on sale at 8 Thursday at the high school office. Dr and Mrs Philip S Crew and daughter Diane returned home Monday from a five weeks vacation in Hollywood Florida.
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Marion-Tipton
Crews
Mrs
Philip S. Crew
Diane
Hollywood
Fla
Wolfe Shifts From Marion to Milwaukee Conservation Office
Wolfe leaves the Marion district soil conservation post to become zone conservationist in the Milwaukee office. The move, delayed for some time, places him in charge of a new district starting Monday.
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Wolfe
Emerson Wolfe
Marion
Milwaukee
Neatherys Return to Rantoul After Chanute Field Duty
Staff Sergeant Jack Neathery and his wife return to Rantoul Illinois where he serves as an instructor at Chanute field. Mrs Neathery had been temporarily living with her parents Mr and Mrs C W Frederick while he served away.
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Rantoul
Jack Neathery
Rantoul, Ill
Chanute Field
Harvey Grover longtime Rowley farmer dies at 82
Harvey Young Grover 82 retired Rowley farmer died in a Cedar Rapids hospital at 3 a.m. Tuesday after a brief illness. Born May 1, 1867 in Jackson County he lived in Rowley 80 years. Survived by four daughters three sons a brother four sisters 18 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Funeral services set for 1 30 p.m. Thursday at Rowley Methodist Church conducted by the Rev.
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Rowley
Harvey Young Grover
Cedar Rarids
Jackson County
Willis Clark
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Holmes
Riverside
Calif
Cecil Grey
West Hollywood
Robert Pikey
Chicago
Harold Grover
Flint
Mich
Laurance Grover
Pocatello
Idaho
Robert Grover
Oak Lawn
Guy Grover
Edgar Crain
Spragg
Hazleton
Nell Sloan
Independence
Warren Jenkins
Hartland
Minn
Methodist Church
Methodist
Fragmented Gazette notices and Lost and Found items
A garbled page from The Gazette shows lost and found ads, notices of memorials, and small business promos. Entries mention a memorial for a little girl Terry, reward notices for watches, jewelry ads, contact details, and scattered service listings. The readable items reflect a chaotic late evening classifieds page.
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Eniwetok Testis
H. R. Mowrey
Chicago Livestock
Sioux City Livestock
Omaha Livestock
Kansas City Livestock
C. R. Markets
Tian R. Ne
Oice
Gare Welts
Trier
Ghote
Mississippi River
Hastings Crosse
Cedar River
C. R
Alifornia
Exas
Colorado
Bennett and Company
Dow-Jones
Utilities
Serer Rr
James E. Bennett & Co
Merchants National H. Jump
Admiral Adams
Johns Manvi
Jones Laughlin
Kennecott
Ini
Amn Smelting
Amn
Eel Fass
Libby
Meweill
Tobacco i
Amn N Bige Boe We Inc
Gnatenae Armco Steel
cKesson, Armour & Co of
Marsall
Atch
Trtin
Atlantic Fg
Sou
Martin Parry Agit Vco
Mathieson Go Baldwin
Balto & Hio Ll‘ Mont Ward
Barnsdall Motor Wheel
Best
Bendix
Murra Corp
Beth Steel
Elv
Law Knox
Boeing Airp
Borden Co
Bridesport Fentra
Bucyrus
Philco
Chrysler Motors
Oram Cai
Rex
Comw Edison Reyn Tob
Gen Motors
Uni. Corp. Gillette Ss R
S Uni. Air Lines Ier
Wats Glidden
Union Pac
Goebel Brew
Goodrich
F Ind
Goodyear Tire
Ss Rubber
Carr Biscuit
Ses Bees
Waterloo Hogs
Waterloo
Sam Dawson
Brazil
Africa
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Midwest
East
Northwest
U. S. Steel
Kanellis
David Kanellis
Eighteenth Street
Pen
Iowa State Teachers College
Adv
Karl Kough
Wilmette
Ill
al Smith
Fred Randahl
U.S
Lea
Balk
Monti S.H
Elwood
Lowdon Girls
Crutier
Beaman
Conrad
Sharon Stuehle
Cabender
Auburn
Hockwell City
Elma
Nora Springs
Colwell
Boxholim
Burnside
Marion News
Howard Britons Seil House
Howard G. Briton
Eighth Avenue
CD. L. Price
J. J. Booth
Adeliza Daniels
Harlan Boyd Johnson
Owl Twenty-second Street
Otto Run
Dorois
Ny Booze
Madeline Sperry
Seventh Avenue
C. E. Pearson
Colgate
Sorg
Ihand
Ditch Street
R. E. Leidigh
H. A. Kahler
Oklahoma City
Myrtle Cunningsham
University Hospital
Iowa City
Arnold Williams
Fifth Avenue
Otto ‘Kieckhafer
Mr. Kieckhafer
Freeport, Ill
Mervin Nelson
Spencer’s Grove Cemetery
Turner Chapel
Rapids
Harvey Grover
Sazette
ADVA
Femoriam
Daushter
Terry
Nerd
Sankot
Haeaarie
Oakland
She- Saes
D.m
Eward
Bulova
Anatine
Arket
Helbros
Co Jal
Palace Theater
Etroin Shadlu
Wesshows
Ess Manes
3Rd St
Hamilton
ELAIN
Vincent's
St. Burbs
Hotors
Jack Rosen
Garmoe
Goodmem Detective Service
Damses
Od Baer
Lwa
Erik
Pigale Clothing
Woven seweLen Sa
Stan Stanley
Vane Diedie
Ferae
Dave
Ainite Batine
Zika
Ellis Park
Seeenghaleurnett
Airport Inn
Stangler’s Orchestra
Victory Tavern
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