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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1946

Page

8

Hogs Near Record Price As Markets Shiver

Chicago and Omaha cattle and hog markets surged with hogs within 10 cents of the all time high at Union Stock Yards while grainfed cattle reached new peaks. Trade opened brisk for fed steers and yearlings, but lighter classes moved slow. Top hogs at 23.50 paid sparingly, cows steady to weak, spring lambs near peak. receipts varied across yards with mix of steady and higher bids for feeders and calves.

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Bearings Firms Face U S Anti trust Suits

Attorney General Clark announced three civil actions charging that one foreign and three American producers of anti friction bearings violated the anti trust laws. Separate suits filed in Federal court at Cleveland allege cartel agreements to control world markets. Named defendants include Timken Roller Bearing Co of Canton Ohio SKF Industries Inc of Philadelphia Aktiebolaget Svenska Kullagerfabriken of Gothenburg Sweden and Norma Bearing Corporation of Conn.

Washington Clark Federale Cleveland Timken Rolle Bearing Com Canton Ohio SKF Indusopi! “Inc Philadelphia Aktiebo- Jaget Svemeka Kullagerfabriken Gothenburg Sweden Normaeen Bearings Corporation

Stock Market Again Climbs in Mixed Session

New York reports a sixth straight recovery as steel shares lead a broad advance. Metals rise with motors, rubber, aviation and blue chips gaining. some late weakness trims top quotes. Trading reaches about 1,000,000 shares while Dow Jones averages edge higher.

New York Jon

Grains Rise with Corn Setting Pace in Markets

CHICAGO AP reports strength in corn and oats on dry weather, with live hog prices up and UNRRA seeking about 1.5 million bushels of oats via the Commodity Credit Corporation. Corn gains 3 to 4 cents, oats up about 1/4 to 1/2, barley firms. Cash issues show mixed prices across wheat corn oats and barley in Chicago trading.

Chicago Commodity Credit Corporation

Cedar Rapids Hog Market Sees 75 Cent Rise After Week Start

Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market advanced 75 cents Wednesday, adding to a $1.50 gain earlier in the week. Top price for prime butchers reached $22.00 and packers $21.00, with good hogs in the 260-180 lb range at $21.25 and 180-400 lb hogs noted in reports. Cattle prices show varied levels for steers, with select to prime steers around $23.50 and fair to average steers near $20.00.

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Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Patchy Market Update

Chicago and New York produce markets report mixed receipts and varying prices for butter cheese eggs and potatoes. Listings show several price points for butter and cheese, eggs, and table potatoes with multiple grades and weights, amid fluctuating demand and seasonally varied supplies.

New York

Sanitary sewer upgrade eyed in Cedar Rapids notice

A Cedar Rapids city notice outlines a resolution of necessity for a sanitary sewer project on sections of 2nd Street, Avenues and nearby blocks. It details construction by contract with 8 and 12 inch vitrified clay pipes, manholes and cast iron fittings, and sets dates for hearings and assessments of costs to affected property owners.

Cedar Rapids Ct Council City Rapids Counci Iong City of I Gman Becti 35Th Street 36Th Street E Avenue H Avene Towa Iowa Erlett Ark Publi

O Donnell retires after 14 years as Cedar Rapids fire inspector

Felix O'Donnell, 1952 Park Ave SE, ends his fire inspector career effective Thursday after serving Cedar Rapids merchants and manufacturers for 14 years. He recalls wooden apparatus days, WWI service, and plans to return to stagehand work at the Paramount theater with his four children in Cedar Rapids.

Cedar Rapids Felix O'Donnell Park Avenue SE O'Donnell Fire Department Central Station Infantry Central Park Station Brucks O’donnell Parnell Iowa County Immaculate Conception Western Union Company Greene's Opera House State Theater Milwaukee Paramount Theater O’donnells John Robert Kathleen Marie James Joseph Edward Patrick

U. S. Steel Reserve Fund Falls After 1946 Strikes

U S Steel reports its war reserve fund dropped from 100 million to under 28 million due to spring steel and coal strikes. Irving S Olds, chairman, disclosed the figures. For the first half of 1946 the company earned 24,198,541 dollars, 1.32 a share, down from 32,153,373 dollars or 2.24 a share in the prior year.

New York Steel Corporation Irving S. Olds

Marion minister sails for Europe with cargo of live stock

The Rev. Vernon H. Carter, pastor of Marion Christian Church, will sail August 20 from the East Coast aboard a ship carrying cattle and horses to Poland Czechoslovakia and Germany for United Brethren churches. He covers his own travel to the coast and will receive 150 dollars for board and lodging on the voyage. He will handle either 25 horses or cattle and plans to return in September after attending an international Christian churches convention in Columbus Ohio.

Vernon H. Carter Marion of Christian Churches Columbus Ohio Osceola

DV-Laboratories Incorporated in Cedar Rapids Iowa

Notice logs the incorporation of DV-Laboratories under Iowa law with principal office in Cedar Rapids Linn County. It outlines corporate purpose, real estate powers, authorized capital stock of 10 000 dollars divided into 2000 shares, director structure, officers, and meeting provisions dated July 15 1944 with William L Hicks as President and Wilson C Fernow as Secretary.

Dv-Laboratories Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa Board of Directors Executive Council State of Towa William L. Hicks Wilson C. Fernow C. W. Bloomhall Jowsg Chester D. Salter Davenport Jows William_L. Hicks Otto L. Schiuter

Local residents receive visits and military discharges

Mr and Mrs Lt M Phelps host relatives in a surprise picnic. Donald Rathje returns home from Fort Lewis with discharge. June De Wees and Vivian Smith also discharge and travel. Newark and Brooklyn visitors join Marion households as others relocate or resume duties nationwide.

Donald Rathje M. J. Rathje Fort Lewis, Wash

Three Men Fined In Police Court For Disturbing Peace

Three men pled guilty in police court for disturbing the peace. Archie Jensen, 20, of 1101 Westwood NW, fined 25 dollars. John Burke, 47, of 820 L Ave NE, fined 50 dollars. Leo Stanek, 33, of 2916 Madison St NE, fined 25 dollars. All plus costs.

Archie John Jensen Westwood Drive Jerry Carroll Merle Burton Jensen Iity John Burke L Avenue NE Sylvia McKinnon Leo Stanek Madison Street Gerald Tuma

Scotch Whisky Import Reaches United States

The freighter Eucadia from Glasgow docked in New York with 25,000 cases of Scotch whisky consigned to U S dealers.

New York Eucadia Glasgow United States

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