Hogs Fall on Tuesday Estimates in Chicago Market
Chicago livestock market reports hogs down 15 to 25 cents per hundredweight from Friday with top offerings near 14.00. cattle mostly steady to 15 cents lower and lambs unsettled. Hundreds of receipts across Omaha Sioux City Des Moines and Austin noting mixed changes in hogs, cattle, and sheep as buyers adjust to late-week demand.
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Chicago
WFAI
Chicago Livestock
Chicago AP
WFA
Omaha
INS
Fed
New York and Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Report
Market summary for New York and Chicago produce shows two day and three day receipts for eggs butter and poultry. Prices vary by grade with OPA maximums for bulk butter and different scores and cartons noted. Poultry demand is mixed with live poultry prices and weekly shipments referenced.
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New York
OPA
Rye and Oats Rise Amid Independent Power Bets
Chicago dispatch notes rye and oats showing gains as markets mark new highs since 1936 and 1937. July oats push ahead while wheat declines, with price shifts and mixed sector readings, reflecting a wary but active commodities scene.
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Chicago
Hog and cattle market report from Cedar Rapids shelf notes
Prices for light hogs down 20c, heavy down 30c, packers down 20c. Top hogs at 13.05, long-haul 13.15, packers 12.65. Cattle: steers up to 16.00, yearlings and heifers listed with various grades, cows and cutters down. Calf and sheep sections show mixed prices by weight and quality. Market notes reflect daily price levels across classes and sizes.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Market Prices Show Mixed Grain and Poultry Rates
Cedar Rapids markets list prices for oats and corn with varying grades, plus shelled beans, soybeans, hay and straw. Poultry deliveries include leghorn hens, ducks, geese, and pigeons. fruits and vegetables show Florida celery, lemons, oranges, lettuce and onions with per crate and per box figures.
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Hilde
Wisconsin Cheese Week Adds Cheddars and Twins
A brief regional note from Plymouth Wisconsin lists cheese varieties for the week of June 28 to July 3, highlighting twins and cheddar types among selections. The fragment notes a small catalog entry under the miscellaneous Wisconsin cheese section.
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Wisconsin
Plymouth
Wis
Zeller Installed As Rotary Head
Edwin B. Zeller was installed as president of the Cedar Rapids Rotary club at a Monday noon luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel succeeded by Rev William A Jacobs. James F Keevers became secretary treasurer for the eighteenth consecutive year and Joe Enzler was named sergeant at arms. S W Wilder was to be installed later. New members Dr Charles A Anderson Dr Irving L Churchill and Louis B Stevenson received badges. Zeller and Reevers reported on the Rotary international convention in St Louis May 18 through 20.
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Edwin B. Zeller
Cedar Rapids
Charles A. Anderson
Coe College
Irving L. Churchill
Coe
Louis B. Stevenson
The
Hern-Stevenson Motor Company
Zeller and Reevers
Rotary Club International
St. Louis
City Lines Seek Minor Change in Vernon Heights Route
Cedar Rapids City Lines asks a minor alteration to the Vernon Heights bus route. The council referred the proposal to City Solicitor Don Hines for study and a public hearing date will be set. The change would not remove any stops and aims to save tires by a direct Seventh avenue to Nineteenth street run, trimming sections of Eighteenth and Eighth avenues.
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Cedar Rapids
Eighteenth Street
Seventh Avenue
Eighth Avenue
Nineteenth Streets
Stock Market Gains Led by Rails in Monday Trade
The market edged higher on a selective basis with rails leading in the final hour. High grade issues attracted steady demand as investors shifted toward stronger earnings prospects, while some profit taking trimmed gains late in the session.
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Washington
New York
Rlview
Rails
Beil Telephone
Pennsylvania
Floods derail Soo Line train near Owen Wisconsin
A Soo Line passenger train en route from Minneapolis to Chicago derailed as Poplar river floods undermined the right of way. The locomotive tender baggage and mail car overturned, three cars stayed upright, and several hundred passengers including servicemen were marooned until residents evacuated them by boat.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Owen
Demand for Goering Ouster Reported
London report says Allied air offensives boosted pressure from German high command for Reichsmarshal Hermann Goering to be removed as head of the Luftwaffe. Meetings with Hitler discussed appointing Field Marshal Albert Kesselring to command the air force due to perceived failures in training pilots and outbuilding the Allies. No final decision reported.
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London
Daily Sketch
High Command
Reichsmarshal
Hermann Goering
Germany
Luftwaffe
Hitler
Albert Kesselring
Goering
Williams Urges Council to Plan Postwar Program
Cedar Rapids commissioner of streets David L. Williams urged the city council to draft a list of potential postwar construction projects and prepare for state and federal aid. City Engineer Frank Young noted a similar list from two years ago is now outdated, and Williams urged readiness for reconstruction and new building in the postwar period.
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David L. Williams
Cedar Rapids
Frank Young
Williams
City Briefs Highlights From Local Commerce and Events
Free cooking school every Tuesday at 2 00 in the Glow room of the Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric company. The executive committee of the retail merchants bureau of the Chamber of Commerce will meet Tuesday noon at the Roosevelt hotel. Members of T Z Cook Womens Relief Corps will hold memorial services Wednesday at 2 p m at the grave of Mrs Nettie Welsh in Linwood cemetery. Officers are asked to wear white. Karl Edwards Davenport War Production board representative will be in the Chamber of Commerce Tuesday 9 to 3 for priority problem discussions. Virginia Grant has taken a stenographer position in the traffic bureau of the Chamber of Commerce replacing Jean Muetzel who will work in Moline. Classified 28 in The Gazette Want Ad section offers fresh home grown vegetables berries cherries and other Good Things to Eat. Dial 2 1121 for a Want Ad. Colored motion pictures in South America and along the Alcan highway were shown by Herb Pearson at a Cedar Rapids real estate board luncheon. last meeting until September. Dealers of Stanley Home Products Inc and families held their annual state picnic at Shaver park. Attendees included M For man Minneapolis area manager and Tom Cantwell Waterloo state manager. Eva Conner installed as new unit manager for Cedar Rapids.
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T. Z Cook Women’s Relief Corps
Nettie Welsh
Linwood Cemetery
South America
Alcan Highway
Herb Pearson
LaPlant-Choate Manufacturing Company
Cedar Rapids
Stanley Home Products, Inc
Shaver Park
M. Forman
Minneapolis
Army aviation student to address Cedar Rapids CAP at Y M C A
Don Ostrand, student officer and wing commander of army aviation students at Coe college, will address Cedar Rapids civil air patrol on Wednesday night at the Y M C A. He will explain proper military procedure for presenting parades and reviews.
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Don Ostrand
Army Aviation
Coe College
Cedar Rapids Civil Air Patrol
Y.M.C
Motorcycle crash injures Walter Mrstik at Hamburger King
Walter Mrstik of 1011 Sixteenth Street NE was cut on face arms and back when his motorcycle ran out of control at 9 30 a m Monday leaping the curb and smashing into the Hamburger King lunchroom at 406 Third Avenue SE owner Mike Zervas. A stepladder in front of the eatery blocked the bike from entering the window.
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Walter Mrstik
Sixteenth Street
Hamburger King
Third Avenue SE
Mike Zervas
Man Found Cooling System On Sun‑Evening Steps
A 67 year old man was found Sunday evening between 7 40 and 8 p m seated on grocery steps at Eighth avenue and Seventh street SE wearing only shorts with a cane and an ice cream cone. Police say he had devised a cooling method not fully aligned with Emily Post.
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Emily Post
Eighth Avenue
Seventh Street SE
Japs Ready To Strike Blow Says Yahagi
United Press reports Japan has finished all preparations to strike a decisive blow against the Allies in the Pacific. Major Gen Nakao Yahagi, spokesman for the imperial army, announced to an audience in Kyoto on Monday.
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Japan
Pacific
Nakao Yahagi
Imperial Headquarters Army
Kyoto
Plane Crash on Beach Fatal to Four Children
A P 38 army pursuit plane crashed and exploded on Huntington Beach Sunday in view of 20 000 bathers killing four children and injuring sixteen others as the aircraft dived from 8000 feet. The pilot parachuted to safety.
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Huntington Beach
Calif
Traffic Court Fines For Overtime And Double Parking
Overtime parking fines issued to M. S. Smith 3304 Madison NE Jerry Chalupnik 1902 Third SW Mrs L E Augustine 354 Rockford SW Gilbert Hill 3026 Madison NE each fined 1 and costs Double parking fines issued to William Valenta 1915 C SW Bruce Claflin Fairfax Henry Banke 117 First Ave NW Mrs A L Cook 615 Fourth SW each fined 1 and costs
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M. S. Smith
Madison Street
Jerry Chalupnik
Third Street
L. E. Augustine
Rockford Road
Gilbert Hill
William Valenta
C Street
Bruce Claflin
Fairfax
Henry Banke
First Avenue
A. L. Cook
Fourth Street
Eisenhower asserts French unity amid Africa prep talks
Gen Henri Giraud accepts invitation to Washington for conferences with President Roosevelt. Gen Eisenhower in North Africa insists French forces led by Giraud retain full command, resisting De Gaulle attempts to replace officers. Pierre Boisson resigns as governor general of French West Africa but remains until successor is chosen.
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North
Africa
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French Africa
Europe
Eisenhower
French Committee For National Liberation
Algiers
de Gaulle
Giraud
Reuters
Pierre Boisson
French West Africa
Dakar
Committee For National Liberation
Boisson
Cedar Rapids bid chosen for first city sidewalk project
Contractor Claire Morrow of Cedar Rapids was declared low bidder at 4606.35 for the first sidewalk construction ordered by the city council, Haegg Construction was the only other bidder at 4662.58. The council authorized a tag sale on July 3 and approved beverage permits for three city clubs. A class C beer permit was issued to Mrs Ed Platz. The council also voted to relocate Fairfax telephone poles at the Konigsmark airport site and discussed selling properties under the public bidder law to return them to tax lists.
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Claire Morrow
Cedar Rapids
Haegg Construction Company
Haegg
Cedar Rapids Club
United Farm Equipment and Metal Workers of America
Fourth Avenue
The
Fraternal Benevolent Association
First Avenue E
Le.p.o.e
W. Fidelity Lodge No
Fairfax Telephone Line No. 35
Konigsmark
Don Hines
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Hines
Streets to Be Treated in Cedar Rapids
Ten city street sections in Cedar Rapids will be treated with asphalt cutback under a resolution by Commissioner David L. Williams. Property owners requested the improvements. costs will be assessed. Sections include Thirty-fourth Street NE from C to E Avenues and Memorial Drive SE from Meadowbrook Drive to the alley south of Iowa Avenue, among others.
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David L. Williams
Thirty-fourth Street
C Avenue
E Avenue
Sinclair Avenue
Forest Drive
Second Street
Twenty-sixth Avenue
Wilson Avenue
Fifteenth Avenue
Third Street
N_ street
Fifth Street
Twelfth Avenue
Sixteenth Avenue
Tenth Street
Nineteenth Avenue
Sixth Street
O Avenue
Penn Avenue
Memorial Drive
Meadowbrook Drive
Iowa Avenue
Farmers Seek Help at Marion Chamber Office
At the Marion Chamber of Commerce several farmers called for work assistance, inviting residents who can work part or full time to register. The community also notes church events and visits from locals and former Marion residents, with various social and family updates across town.
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The
Marion Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
45 Percent Boost In Air Offensive Reported Slated
Major Gen. Henry F. Miller head of the Eighth Air Force service command said the force is ready for a 45 percent increase in bombing against Germany. He noted plentiful bombs including 4 000 pounders and said supplies are more than adequate as officers and an enlisted man were awarded for valor. The statement followed reports of a planned 45 percent tonnage rise by July end.
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U.S. A.A
Germany
Washington
Beauty Shops and Services Ad Listing
Local beauty shops advertise permanent waves and salon services with multiple operators and express phone numbers. Also listed are home services including sewer cleaning, hauling, lawn care, junk buying, and construction estimates, all with contact numbers for Bishop and area providers.
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Lovely Lady Oil
Bishops
Lovely Lady Beauty Shop
1St Ave
3Rd St. NE
Lillian Suchy Beauty Shop
Paris Academy OF Beauty
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New York City
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2Nd Ave
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Baltimore, MD
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3Rd Ave
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14Th Ave
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Danceland
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Nebraska
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Taft
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2Nd
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Dysart’s
Herbel & CO
Mckinley ST
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Troy Laundry Co
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