Hogs Steady Cattle Up in Thursday Market Roundup
Chicago and Omaha livestock markets show hogs broadly steady on light supply, while steers and yearlings rise about 15 cents. Slaughter lambs remain slow and steady to weak. Across Sioux City and Des Moines, receipts vary and prices reflect strong demand for certain weights, with top hogs trading around 13.45 and cattle calves trading near 17 dollars for some loads.
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Chicago
IWFAI
Omaha
Texas
Kansas
Sioux City
Iowa
Des Moines
INS
WFA
Minnesota
Choice Lambs
Chicago Produce Market Snapshot and Prices
Chicago Produce reports steady receipts across eggs butter and cheese with varied scores and price levels. Markets show mixed futures for eggs and dairy, poultry steady, potatoes and vegetables with several grade distinctions and price ranges across regions.
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Chicago
Wisconsin Cheese Prices Update Week Of July 1
Market notes show mixed cheese prices in Wisconsin with cheddar and Swiss varieties highlighted. Sellers report stable demand for mature cheddars while fresh curd and mozzarella remain steady. no major price swings observed this week.
Packers Higher On C R Hog Market
Cedar Rapids hog market reports steady prices for heavy prime hogs with light butchers and packers up ten cents. Top prices listed for butchers and packers, plus varied weights for hogs and cattle, calf, sheep markets, and price ranges across categories. Readers urged to call 9158 before delivering hogs.
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Cedar Rapids
Stock Market Trend Mixed
New York reports a mixed market with low priced motors and specialties popular among buyers. Established leaders retreated fractions as investors cashed in profits, with about 1,500,000 shares changing hands. Governor Dewey's nomination had little effect on price swings.
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New York
Dewey
Cedar Rapids Market Prices Report for Grain and Livestock
The listing shows corn, soybeans, oats, wheat, rye, straw, hay, poultry, eggs, and wholesale fruits and vegetables with delivered prices. Also includes hide markets with prices for cured hides, calf skins, horses, and other animal products.
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Florida
California
Naval
Texas
Strong Undertone To Wheat Market
Wheat futures showed persistent buying by milling interests in Chicago on Wednesday keeping a strong undertone, while commission houses sold later. Prices closed mixed with July wheat at about 1.58 to 1.60 dollars, oats around 54 cents, rye near 1.09, and barley around 1.21. Cash provisions in Chicago listed making and feed prices.
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Chicago
Service Man Receives Double Bonus For Military Leaves
City paid two extra months of pay to fireman Charles E. Usher who left for service twice. He enlisted June 8, 1942, returned Nov. 10, 1942, rejoined, then again left for Navy Seabees in 1943. Attorney General says extra 30 days pay should be given twice under unusual circumstances.
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Charles E. Usher
Usher
R. E. Norman
Norman
Armed Services
Navy Seabees
Attorney General’s Office
Hengyang Surrounded as China Faces Major Setback
CHUNGKING AP reports Japanese forces surround Hengyang a vital railway hub in Hunan. The high command says severe fighting continues on all sides and warns that losing Hengyang would open paths to Kuwong or Kewilin, with foreign agencies already withdrawing.
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Chungking
Hengyang
Hunan
China
Canton
Hankow
Kuwong
Kwantung
Kewilin
Kwangsi
Eden vetoes bid to Pope on robots
In the British Commons Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden flatly rejected Independent Tom Dryberg's proposal to seek the Pope's intervention condemning Germany's robot bombs as indiscriminate war. Eden answered no with a curt reply and noted the Pope is likely already aware of the use of pilotless aircraft by Germany.
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London
Anthony Eden
Commons
Germany
Allied Burma India losses total 18000 in Jan May
Southeast Asia HQ estimates Allied Burma India losses at 6000 killed or missing and 12000 wounded from January 1 to May 31. Japanese losses for the period about 21700 dead and likely 20000 wounded. Figures exclude Lt Gen Stilwell's Chinese American forces.
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Southeast Asia
HDQ
Burma-India
Joseph W. Stilwell
Deaths in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas
Obituaries record John J. Griffin of Cedar Rapids dying in Kansas City after a lingering illness born May 1 1880 in Oskaloosa married Mary Lynott in 1906. Other notices include Michael William Quinn 65, meningitis teen James R Bean 17, Antonia Zika 92, Winona Jeffrey 65 and other Springfield area deaths with service details and family survivors.
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John J. Griffin
Cedar Rapids
Kansas City
Kan
Oskaloosa
Mary Lynott
St. Patrick’s Church
Eugene Sheilds
Leo Welter
George Medhurst
St. Peter's Church
Brady Mortuary
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
James D. Kearn
Father Kearn
City Briefs Show Community Meetings And Notices
Sixteenth Avenue Commercial club to meet at 8 p m Thursday in club rooms. War Production board representative to interview at Chamber of Commerce Thursday 9 30 to 4 30. Cub pack 26 to hold family picnic at Bever park small pavilion Friday evening. Mrs Earl Simonsen to have no visitors for a week after emergency operation at Mercy hospital. City market open next Tuesday July 4 says Commissioner Wes Benesh. Mrs E Cerny returned from Fort Lewis Washington after extended visit with her son Captain E A Cerny. Detectives Stusak and Kuba returned Donovan Jensen 28 and Burnia O Babe 23 from McNeill Island federal penitentiary to Cedar Rapids. Convicted in Utah for transporting stolen car across state line, they are wanted for theft of a car from Roosevelt hotel garage in February 1943. Car owned by B C Smith 1400 Second avenue SE.
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Bever Park
Leonard Stusak
John Kuba
Donovan Jensen
Burnia O. Babe
McNeill Island Federal Penitentiary
Washington State
Cedar Rapids
Utah
Roosevelt Hotel
B. C. Smith
Second Avenue SE
Urge Full Reports Friday Evening on Hospital Campaign
Joseph W. Markey, general chairman of the $150,000 Mercy hospital expansion fund drive, urged majors captains and solicitors to finish prospect solicitation and report fully at Friday’s final meeting. Labor division and railroad brotherhoods plan early reports to be included with Friday’s tallies.
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Mercy Hospital
Joseph W. Markey
Markey
Labor Division
P. R
Pete” Farris
A. F. of L. Group
Machinists’ Hall
D. D Harrington
Card of Thanks and Lost and Found notices
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Herbert Coon for sympathy and flowers after their son’s death. A flood of lost items includes a white English bulldog named Goldie, a rust Mohair cushion cover, a blue purse with Dr Frank glasses, a black billfold, a KAO pin, a beagle named Mickey, an amethyst necklace, a gray Parker pen, and a blue Eversharp pen with engravings. Numerous business notices offer jewelry, watches, repairs, and local services.
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Coon
Bernard H
Herbert Nt. Coon
Ird
St. SE
Bowerpark
Peter En EE
Robt
Byrne
E Ave
Cary M. Jones
Jown City
Mt. Vernon
Beagle
Mickey
Amethyst Praeger
Gray Parker
29Th St. NE
Courthouse Grants Cigaret and Beer Permits in Linn County
The Linn county board of supervisors issued cigaret permits to Floyd E. Mitchell Waubeek Lee's Tavern run by Lee W. Boyse route 2 Central City Roy Lange Marion Elmer H Ahlgren and Charles Matthews Draport Inn Cedar Rapids John W Hynek route 2 Cedar Rapids. A class C beer permit was granted to Floyd E Mitchell. Unopposed petitions led to the creation of secondary road district 196 for surfacing 1.5 miles of roads southeast of Troy Mills. The courthouse will be closed next Tuesday July 4 for the regular session day. Sweden imported about half its 1943 imports from Germany.
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Board of Supervisors
Floyd E. Mitchell
Waubeek
Lee’s Tavern
Lee W. Boyse
Central City
Roy Lange
Marion
Elmer H Ahlgren
Charles Matthews
Cedar Rapids
John W. Hynek
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Troy Mills
Spring Grove Township
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J. HE. Bennett & Co
Ump
Mansageer
Gsi
Adams Express
Jonas Manville Allied Chem
Kennecott
Allied Stores
Kresge
Allis Ccalmers
Kroger G & B
Amn Can
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Amn
Ibbey Owens
Aco Lig, & Myers
Link Belt
Ralf
Ats
Lockheed
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Loews Inc
McKesson
Amn Broel Fdys
Marshall Fid
Martin G
Amn Woolen
Martin Parry
Maytag Mis Armour & Co
Atchison SF
Mpls
Atlantic
Aviation Corp
Murray Corp
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Natl Biscuit
Bendix
Natl Dairy P
Natl Cash
Best Foods
Beth Steel
Central Lba
Boeing Airp
Nor Pac
Borden Co
Nor
Amn Co
Borg Warner
Amn Avn
Brigis Miggs
Pac Gas & E
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Mtrs
Budd Wheel
Paramount
Pen & Ford
Burroughs Adg
Penna Ca
Nicola R
Canada Dry
Pensicola
Penney J OG
Spies
IBY
Cerro de
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Steel
Reyn Tob
Comw South
Schenney
Sears Roebuck
Studebaker
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Ex Corp
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Fruchauf
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O Steel
Greyhound
Ys Walworth
Houston
Warner Brosomestake
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Hudson Mtrs
Hupp_ Mtrs
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Central
Harvone S Willys Ovid
Intl Mining Son and Co
Youngston S A
Zenith Radio
Butler Bros . Cent SW
Quaker . Com
Swift and Co
Chicago Corp
Swift Intl
Comw
Edison
Walgreen
Eden
Deathsuit Lec Opeener TT
Michael Quinn
Michael William Quinn
First Avenue
D. J. Lenihan
St. Patrick's Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Parnell
Knights of Columbus
West Side
Woman Catholic Order of Foresters
James R. Bean
J. Ralph Bean
Wood Avenue
Illinois
McKinley High School
Burt Bean
T. LaBelle
Escanaba
Mich
Antonia Zika
G Avenue NW
Czechoslovakia
United States
Zika
John Peil
Avenue NW
Frank Zika
First Avenue NE
Frank
Charles
Winona Jeffrey
Fort Wayne
Ind
Melvin
Lacy
Rhea
Carl
Little Rock
Ark
Arnet Obryant
Quinn
S. D
City Briefs
Sixteenth Avenue Commercial Club
War Production Board
Davenport
Chamber of Commerce
Earl Simonsen
N Street NW
Wes Benesh
Goldie
Dial
Raymond Klass
18Th St. SE
Norris Hunter
Eton Jewelry
2Nd St. SE
JACK
First Street
Post Office
Probasco Jewelry
2Nd Ave
Palace Theater
Chiverton
10Th ST
Schaefer's
MFG
Frank Finla
16Th Ave
Richards Laboratories
Vincent’s Jewelry
Claxton College Pharmacy
Singer Sewing
Sinrer_ Sewing Machine Co
1St Avenue SE
K. Schaefer
Co. G. Hover
3Rd Ave
Platner
B Ave
1St St
Secigane Sands
2Nd St
Famous
Rayette
Lovely Lady Oil
Bishop's LY Lady Beauty Shop
First Avenue SE
Paris Academy School of Beauty Culture
Rawr
Ce-Mar
Millburn
1St Ave
Charlie's Law Service
Fifth Street
Walter Ehlers
Center Point Road
Sparta
J T Thomas
BUD Myers
Reliable Man
Cashman
Ronnie
Ralston
Southwest Side
Cedar Rapids Transfer & Storage CO
Baker Paper CO
First ST. SE
Chedder
Hygrade Food Products Corporation
Luberger Furniture Company
Third Ave. SE
Lhre
Allen Motor CO
The
Killicm Co
Cedar Rapids Transfer
Danceland Ballroom
Lee's
General Labor
Phebe & Sons, Inc
Ist St. NW
I. O. A. Foods
Ist
HUSKY
Ohlman & Sons CO
Magnus Hotel
Montgomery Ward
Novak
Morris Fur Shop
Padzensky
Ave
Oakland Road
Gazette
Troy Laundry CO
Quaker Oats Company
Colonial Baking Co
Fifth Ave
Russell
American Ride
Apply Ambulance Service Co
Lth
Honeymead Products Co
10Th St. SW
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Sweden
Peter Pan Bakers
Sixth Ave
Limback Lumber Co
Mid-States Wallpaper & Paint CO
Liberal
Rock Island
United States Railroad Retirement Board
Iowa Territory
McElroy & Vernon Co
K & M Pharmacy
Davis Cleaners
5Th St. SE
Free Housing Service
Plant
Uptown
Pirst Street
Esse
M. M. Dvorak Grocery
MR. Lorentz
M Ave
MEA Siavics
Mr. Turnip
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