Cattle Hog Market Movements Across Major Midwestern Centers
Active cattle trade lifts most classes 25 cents with Sioux City Omaha and Des Moines reports. Hogs steady to firm with Apr ceiling levels and feeding-account weights up to 165 pounds. Sheep mixed with lamb prices near 15 dollars for spring types and light-weight ewes lower.
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Chicago
Chicago Livestock
WFA
Sioux City
Wpa
Beral
Omaha Livestock
Omaha
USDA
Stock Market Trade Is Slow
New York markets showed specialized strength but many leaders held back as trading stayed among the slowest in months. Transfers ran around 900000 shares with mild near end irregularity.
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New York
Market Quotations and Livestock Prices Report
Stock indices and porker prices shown with Tuesday quotations for industrials railroads and utilities. Cattle and lamb markets list top prices, with grain and fruit prices, and New York bond activity noted.
Singing Cowboy Gene Autry Sues Republic Pictures
Gene Autry the singing cowboy and actor in military service filed suit against Republic Pictures to terminate a 1938 contract. He argues the seven year period under state labor code expired Sunday and seeks release from the agreement.
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Los Angeles
Gene Autry
Republic Pictures Corporation
Chicago Produce Markets Show Firm Tones Across Items
Chicago and New York markets show firm prices on butter eggs and potatoes. Receipts for butter and eggs rise while potatoes arrivals and offerings stay light. U.S. No. 1 long whites sold at about 4.05 to 4.20 per 100 pounds with other grades varying.
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California
U. S
Virginia
NEW York Produce
New York
Kyushu Residents Brace for Expected Allied Landing
Domei quoted a Kyushu resident saying locals believe an invasion will occur next. People on the island vow to defend sacred soil, even to die to the last man, to stop Allied forces from desecrating Kyushu where Emperor Jimmu is said to have founded the country over 2,600 years ago.
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San Francisco
INS
Japan
Kyushu
Domei
Jimmu
45 Sentenced as Croatian Puppets
New York reports death sentences have been handed to 45 persons by the Zagreb military tribunal for participation in the Nazi sponsored puppet government of Croatia. The French press agency said the sentences were issued on Tuesday.
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New York
Sns
Zagreb
Croatia
Buenos Aires
Joseph Newman
New York Herald Tribune
United States
Arnaldo Cortesi
New York Times
Cortesi
Newman
Capt. Moretti
Grains Fall Across Futures Markets In Pre Fourth Trade
Chicago AP reports grain futures mostly declined led by rye with wheat and oats slipping. July prices show wheat down about 4 to 1 percent from Monday, corn near unchanged to down, oats down roughly 1 percent. Rye steady to down slightly with barley mixed and cash markets indicate light activity and nominal bids.
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Chicago
Watsabaugh sues Shonka over real estate venture split
Courthouse files a petition in district court by W R Watsabaugh Cedar Rapids lawyer seeking dissolution of a partnership with Paul P Shonka over the 827 Seventh Avenue SE property. Watsabaugh claims Shonka owes 295.96 after accounting for a 2500 purchase, 135 legal services and a 100 Shonka share of a 3500 resale.
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W. R. Watsabaugh
Paul P. Shonka
E Avenue NW
Seventh Avenue SE
Shonka
Watsabaugh
Cedar Rapids
Meadowbrook Drive
Boy Killed in Blast At Fireworks Stand
An unidentified boy was killed in a fireworks stand explosion near Maywood Illinois. The 40 by 40 foot stand held about $20 000 worth of Fourth of July fireworks and was leveled in the blast. Four clerks and several children fled as intermittent blasts followed and debris flew in all directions. Police suspect the boy was struck by the blast or trampled. The stand, owned by Thomas Naples, was licensed by Cook County and the state.
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Chicago
Maywood
Thomas Naples
Cook County
Marion widow Mrs Wesling dies at 45 in Wisconsin
Mrs Herbert Wesling 45 died suddenly from a heart attack Sunday night at her brother in law Fred Yager’s home in Cobb Wisconsin. The Weslings ran Herb's Barbecue Inn on Marion boulevard for ten years before retiring due to Mrs Wesling’s ill health. Surviving husband sister Neva Burke Marion and brother Earl Longendype Flint Michigan. Services Thursday 10 a.m. at Cuba City Wisconsin, the Weslings’ former home.
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Fred Yager
Cobb
Wis
Wesling
Herb
Marion Boulevard
St. Matthews Catholic Church
Cedar Rapids
Neva Burke
Marion
Earl Longendype
Flint, Mich
Cuba City
Weslings
Marion City Council Holds Routine Session
The Marion City Council granted cigarette license renewals to Club Royale Edison Pharmacy Whiteway Cafe and the E V Cafe. Bonds of Fire Chief Edward Police Chief Maurice Jacobs and Police Officer Henry Porter were approved at 1000 each. Katz petitioned to vacate streets and alleys on east Seventh Avenue and deed them to him and his brother.
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Cigaret
Club Royale
Edison Pharmacy
Whiteway Cafe
E. V. Cafe
Edward
Maurice Jacobs
Henry Porter
Henry Katz
Bert Katz
East Seventh Avenue
Carl Michel
East Ninth Avenue
L. A. Koumph
Henry Howeler
Lone Star
Marion board raises high school and grade tuition
The Marion board of education raised tuition for high school from 12 to 17 dollars per month and for grades from 7 to 10 dollars per month at a Monday meeting. Mrs Dorothy Han non resigned from the high school staff. Emery J. Miller was reelected board secretary and presented his annual report. Cornells Are Guests of Dr and Mrs Stitzel from St Petersburg Fla visiting relatives in Chicago and Hawaii.
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Marion Board of Education
Dorothy Hannon
Emery J. Miller
Cornells
Kenneth E. Cornell
St. Petersburg
Fla
Sydney
H. G. Stitzel
Chicago
Kenneth B. Cornell, Jr
Kenneth, III
Cornell
Red Cross
Germany
Hawaiian Islands
Marion
Local Notices and Social News From Marion Area
House ownership changes as Dr and Mrs H O Young sell 925 Tenth Street to Mr and Mrs J G Vernon while Dr Young keeps his office at the same location. Community notices include holiday hours, milk delivery halts, and a missing guard against prowlers. Also reporting visits, travel updates, hospital stays, and furloughs among local residents with multiple small notices from Katz Salvage Marion Dairy and others.
Local Social Notes and Military Homecomings
The item covers visitor and furlough notes from Central City including the Frank O Mearas hosting a guest of Lt Catherine Peckosh at the Louis E Peckosh residence. Pvt Guy Williams returns to his parents in California for a furlough and plans with his fiancée Betty Corum. Lt Paul A Lillie has recovered from a shrapnel wound in the Pacific and is back on duty. Also mentions visitors arriving Monday for Independence Day from Chicago and Iowa University connections.
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Frank O'Mearas
Central City
Catherine Peckosh
Louis E. Peckosh
Guy Williams
Camp Roberts
Calif
Guy F. Williams
Betty Corum
Paul A. Lillie
D. K. Lillies
Pacific
Sherman A. Fontaine
Russell Kurvers
Richard
Arthur Foot
Lynn
Chicago
Marilyn Fontaine
Marily Seiten
Iowa University
Chicago U Makes Hutchins Chancellor
Robert M. Hutchins, longtime president of the University of Chicago, is named chancellor in a broad reorganization. He remains the school's principal officer and executive head, while Ernest C. Colwell becomes president after serving as vice president and dean of faculties.
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Chicago
INS
Robert M. Hutchins
University of Chicago
Hutchins
Ernest C. Colwell
OPA Grants Vets Limited Tire Stock
Washington AP veterans opening small businesses may stock limited new tires under OPA rule effective Friday. Ten passenger tires four small truck tires two large truck tires and six tractor tires may be sold with ration certificates for replenishment. First such non business entrants in a year the agency calls a valuable adjunct to allied automotive ventures.
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Washington
OPA
City Briefs and Local Reports Mix In The Gazette
The Gazette notes funeral thanks from the Perez family and corrects a mislisted name for Miss Alice Rudd after a purse theft report. A charity softball event at Ellis park bonds bureaus Seniles and Softies with games and a dinner. Frank Pfaff reports glasses and gasoline ration books stolen from his car on Sunday.
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Bureau
Seniles
Young Men’s Bureau
Softies
Ellis Park
Bill Dutrt
Frank Pfaff
Park Avenue SE
Third Avenue SE
Chiropractors Elect New Iowa Society Leaders
Dr Clarence Clark was elected president of the Iowa Chiropractic Society. New two year directors include Dr J G Perkins Anamosa and Dr Roy Bakkum Waukon, with Dr Walter Ginerich Manchester renamed chairman of the legislative committee.
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Des Moines
INS
Clarence Clark
Iowa Chiropractic Society
J G. Perkins
Anamosa
Roy Bakkum
Waukon
Walter Ginerich
Manchester
Public Offices and Stores Will Close In Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids to close for Independence Day on Wednesday July 4 with city hall courthouse and post office shut all day. Mail deliveries halted though box mail at 5 p.m. remains possible. Revenue offices open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Linn County ration board closed to the public. many industries including Cedar Rapids Engineering Century Engineering Cherry-Burrell Collins Radio Dearborn Brass Iowa Manufacturing LaPlant Choate Link Belt Speeder National Oats Quaker Oats Reliance Manufacturing Barlow Maney Universal Engineering Wilson & Company will shut down for the day.
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Cedar Rapids
Collector of Internal Revenue
Federal Building
Internal Revenue Agent
Merchants Bank
A. T. Pleune
Linn County Ration Board
Chamber of Commerce
Cedar Rapids Engineering
Century Engineering
Cherry-Burrell
Collins Radio
Dearborn Brass
Iowa Manufacturing
LaPlan
Postal Sub-Station Moved in Kenwood
The Kenwood park postal sub station was moved Monday to the Kenmore Food shop at 3334 First avenue NE. Postmaster Frank Baldwin announced the move. The sub-station was relocated from Geesaman grocery at 3209 First avenue SE.
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Kenwood Park
Kenmore Food
First Avenue NE
Frank Baldwin
Geesaman
First Avenue SE
Former C. R. Pastor Commissioned as Navy Chaplain
The Rev Daniel E Kerr longtime Daniels Park Presbyterian pastor is commissioned a navy lieutenant and will serve as chaplain after training at William and Mary college in Williamsburg Virginia He graduated Coe College in 1924 and the Princeton Theological Seminary He served as secretary of Cedar Rapids Ministerial Association 1938 to 1940 and has been Bible professor at Lincoln College and pastor of First Presbyterian Lincoln Illinois since 1940 He is on church leave while serving with the army.
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Daniel E. Kerr
Daniels Park Presbyterian Church
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
Coe College
Princeton Theological Seminary
Kerr
Cedar Rapids
Thieves Break Into Grain Office Steal Six Dollars
Benton Jones Linn County Grain manager reports office break in Monday night. $6 stolen from a desk drawer and a box containing coke money. Entrance gained via basement window. safe untouched. Police notified Tuesday.
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Benton Jones
Linn County Grain Company
Eighth Avenue
No Coddling of Japs at Clarinda Optimist Tell
The Optimist club heard at the Roosevelt hotel that there is no coddling of Japanese prisoners in the Clarinda United States POW camp. Frank Nye of the Gazette, who toured the camp under invitation, said Lt. Col George W. Ball, the commanding officer, is a hard taskmaster and disciplinarian while prisoners receive treatment under the Geneva treaty which Japan did not sign.
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United States
Japan to Evacuate Singapore Civilians
AP dispatch notes Japan plans to evacuate non essential civilians from Singapore starting midmonth as Japan’s hold on conquered southern territories weakens. The report cites enemy controlled Java radio as the source of the evacuation plan.
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Japan
Singapore
San Francisco
Java
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