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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1943

Page

11

Hogs Rallyed to End as Livestock Markets Mixed in Chicago Region

AP reports mixed livestock activity with hogs slipping 10 to 20 cents from Friday highs, while cattle and sheep held steady. Receipts for Saturday include 19,000 hogs, 1,200 calves, and lighter cattle and sheep at major markets in Chicago, Des Moines, Omaha, and Sioux City with prices varying by weight and class.

Satunbay Lstim Vtls Chicago Ford Howe C. Gar Enowe Towa Des Moines US Dept Agricultures Interior Town Minnesota Omaha Good Sons Sioux City

Chicago market receipts and prices for poultry eggs butter

Chicago and New York produce reports show mixed firm markets for eggs butter and cheese. Receipts and prices span multiple items including eggs at 12 555 cases and butter with OPA maximums, while poultry and potatoes carry varied offerings and steady to firm tones amid limited trading.

Chicago Los Michigan LCL Idaho U. S Wyoming Bliss Triumphs U S Nebraska Bliss U_S New York OPA

Wool Market Report Signals Mixed North and West

A miscellaneous wool market note reports 8,000 fleeces contracted in the north and additional lots in Wyoming. Prices show a grease basis range around Jaz with most purchases referenced, while Boston prices appear to vary.

Dept. Agricul North Wyoming Boston

Local Hog Prices Fall Ten Cents on Cedar Rapids Market

Prices on all hog grades slipped 10 cents on the Cedar Rapids market Friday. Top price for butchers was 14.90, for long haul no-fill 15.00, and for packers 14.55.

Austin Hog Austin Minn AP Mason C Waterloo Ottumwa Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Market Prices Report

Grain and produce rates listed for oats wheat corn and soybeans with assorted grades. Hay straw poultry fruit vegetables and hides priced, including rabbits and horses with varied units and conditions.

Leghorn Springs

Grain Develops Easier Tendency

CHICAGO UP grain futures showed a softer trend Friday with wheat down 5 to 1 cent a bushel. Corn held at 1005s, oats unchanged to off 1.35, and rye fell to about 15g. Prices for cash wheat and various feed and field seeds were listed in Chicago markets.

Chicago

Double Size of Rationing Staff

The Linn county war price and rationing board in Cedar Rapids doubled its volunteer staff Friday to handle a surge in renewals and applications. Chief clerk A. T Pleune said about 10 volunteers worked that morning with Kiwanis volunteers finishing a third night this week on B and C gasoline ration renewals while the board also registered institutional and industrial users of sugar coffee and processed foods.

Cedar Rapids Linn County War Price and Rationing Board A. T Pleune Kiwanis Club

225 000 Pounds of Pork Confiscated

A U S department of agriculture spokesman said under war powers act 225 000 pounds of pork products and lard were confiscated from John J Felin and company Philadelphia one of the citys largest meat packers The action followed failed negotiations over value and the government will pay what it considers just and fair compensation.

Philadelphia U. S. Department of Agriculture John J. Felin and Company

Irregular Stock Trends Dividend Cross Currents Hit Friday

New York reports uneven price moves as profit taking and weekend positioning pressuring readers. Golds, coppers, rubbers, rails and steel show some gains despite rough patches. overall market closes mixed with small losses and gains. Total volume around 2 million shares, with light activity in low-priced issues.

New York

New York Bond Review Notes Mixed Trading

The market showed steady to slightly lower prices with unchanged or softer yields. Several notable transactions featured Cotton Belt issues reaching new highs in six years, and gains appeared in Colorado and Southern 4s and Consolidated Edison 3 1/2s.

NEW York Bond Review New York Colorado Southern Edison RISO

Red Cross Doughnuts Boost Yanks' Morale

London dispatch reports American soldiers in Great Britain and Ireland receive fresh doughnuts and coffee from Red Cross morale services. Harvey D. Gibson, director in the European theater, says field units will move with forces wherever they go to support troops on the road toward Berlin and Rome.

London Great Britain Ireland Berlin Rome American Red Cross United States Harvey D. Gibson United States Army

Man Held for Vagrancy Accused of Knife Threat

J. W. (Tex) Moore of 108 Sixth street NE was found guilty of vagrancy when arraigned before Justice of the Peace Howard R Churchill. Bond was set at $50 and Moore was jailed to await disposition after police reported he threatened a waitress with a knife Thursday night.

J. W Tex) Moore Sixth Street Justice of the Peace Howard R Churchill Churchill Moore

Actress Wendy Barrie Denies Las Vegas Engagement Rumors

In Los Angeles film actress Wendy Barrie denied reports from Las Vegas that she would marry Benjamin Siegel of New York and Hollywood. Siegel also denied the engagement rumors.

Los Angeles Wendy Barrie Las Vegas New Benjamin Siegel New York Hollywood Siegel

High Twelve reports Iowa delegation aboard new battleship Iowa

High Twelve members heard Rep. John R Gardner of Lisbon describe the commissioning in New York Harbor on February 22. Gov Hickenlooper, Sen Whitehill and Adjutant General Grahl attended as Iowa’s delegation. Gardner noted the 45,000 ton ship’s vast size, 16 inch guns, and its speed to keep pace with destroyers. The silver service from the old battleship may join Iowa in a museum after the war.

High Twelve Club John R Gardner Lisbon Iowa New York Harbor Bourke B Hickenlroper Ben C. Whitehill Marshalltown Ady Charles H. Grahl Gardner Navy Gov. Hickenlooper Rep Gardner Rep. Gardner Towa Tokio

Legislators Meet With Cedar Rapids Chamber Committee

State Senator Frank C. Byers and State Rep. George E. Farmer of Cedar Rapids attended a Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce committee meeting at the Montrose hotel. Rep. John Gardner of Lisbon and Gov. B. Hickenlooper with his secretary Leo Custer were unable to attend.

Frank C. Byers George E. Farmer Cedar Rapids

Quaker Oats Executive to Speak at Cedar Rapids Farmers Club

Dallas E. Western of Quaker Oats grain department in Chicago will be principal speaker at the Cedar Rapids Farmers Club third meeting Tuesday noon at the Roosevelt hotel. Dinner reservations are via the Chamber of Commerce. He led a statewide oats improvement campaign and will discuss disease resistant varieties and the Iowa effort.

Dallas E. Western Quaker Oats Company Chicago Cedar Rapids Farmers Club Roosevelt Hotel Chamber of Commerce Western Iowa

Ace White: Fifth German Plane In North Africa Despite Odds

Thomas Ace White, 21, of Kelso Washington, claims his fifth Luftwaffe victory over a Me 109 near Lahendha Tunisia while supporting a bomber unit. He cites four prior wins including two Me 109s and a Focke Wulf 190, crediting a dogfight near Gabes and a sea kill near Pantelleria.

North Africa INS Thomas Ace White Kelso Wash Monicker Lahendha Tunisia Katrouan Central White Mediterranean Pantelleria Gabes Jerry Wiliam J Dixie Sloan Richmond Sloan Kairouan Ace Dixie Juneau Alaska United States Army Air Force Lakefield Arizona Royal Canadian Air Force Army Air Corps

Criminal Assignment Listed by Heiserman

Judge J E Heiserman Friday posted an assignment of criminal cases for Tuesday in district court. The defendants include Jerome I Gearhart embezzlement Ed Vanous embezzlement Leland Rouse uttering a forged instrument Frieda Joss illegal sale of beer to minors Betty Chambers illegal sale of beer to minors Jack Hathaway seduction Sam Simmons Clementine Simmons and Nola Condon illegal sale of intoxicating liquor Jack Young keeping a gambling house Elwood Freese desertion of wife and minor children Floyd F Hall operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated Walter Leo Norland operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated Lucila Flenniken embezzlement. George Secor 31 of 624 Twenty first street NE was arrested Friday morning by P J Whittemore deputy sheriff on a charge of embezzlement by bailee. Secor is in the Linn county jail. George Roemig named administrator of the estate of his father William Roemig who died July 1 1942 in Cedar Rapids.

Emil Welton Fifth Street Linn County Grand Jury J E. Heiserman Welton Harlan Snyder Heiserman Sam Simmons Wame Clementine Eighth Avenue Nola Condon H Street Simmons State Penitentiary Fort Madison J E Heiserman District Court Jerome I. Gearhart Ed Vanous Leland Rouse Frieda Joss Betty Chambers Jack Hathaway Clementine Simmons Jack Young Elwood Freese Floyd F. Hall Walter Leo Norland Lucila Flenniken George Seco Twenty-first Street P. J. Whittemore Secor Linn County

Labor Draft Backer Raps Hoover Claim

Grenville Clark, advocate of national service, told the Senate military committee that Hoover’s claim time is on the side of the allies is misleading. Clark warned Hoover’s views invite Americans to “take it easy” as the war drags on and cited a 1939 newspaper report about British seapower and French defense.

Hoover Washington Grenville Clark Senate Military Committee Clark New York Britain France

Drafting bill sparks debate over airpower role in war

Clark acknowledged opposition from labor leaders to the service bill he helped draft and warned of Axis propaganda in the United States. He said the bill would authorize conscription of men and women for farm and factory work if voluntary efforts fail, but is not a call for involuntary servitude as the President would first seek volunteers.

Clark

New Men in List of Best Generals

The war’s shifting tides elevate five new military leaders into the world’s top ten. The lineup includes MacArthur Rommel Timoshenko Chiang Kai-shek Montgomery Eisenhower Zhukov Golikov Paulus, with newcomers Alexander and Golikov joining. Also notes strategic team rises and a Margarita Island fishing-based economy.

London Douglas MacArthur Erwin Rommel Semyon Timoshenko Chiang Kai-shek Harold Roe G Alexander Bernard L. Montgomery Dwight D. Eisenhower Gregory K Zhukov Philip Golikov Friedrich von Paulus Alexander Montgomery Eisenhower Golikov Paulus Draja Maikhailovitch Yugoslavia Rein Ter Poorten Netherlands East Indies Archibald P Wavell Britain Tomoyuki Yamashuta Japan Gerd von Runstedt Germany Alexander Zhukov

Employers Hear Whys Why Nots Of Wage Boosts

Wal ter W King regional director of the wage and hour division spoke at a Friday noon luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel detailing how the division guides wage stabilization rules. He urged about 150 manufacturers and others to consult wage and hour officials before adjusting wages to avoid War Labor Board requirements and potential penalties.

Walter W. King Kansas City Roosevelt Hotel Cedar Rapids War Labor Board King Bureau of Internal Revenue

Detroit restaurant owner seeks Supreme Court treason relief

Max Stephan, a Detroit restaurant owner convicted of treason for harboring a German aviator, asks the Supreme Court to set aside his death sentence. The petition contends that the overt acts cited were aid to an individual, not treason, and moves for a directed verdict of not guilty for lack of proof of aid and comfort to the enemy.

Washington Max Stephan Detroit United States Supreme Court Peter Krug

Navy Commission Applicants Placed Before Cedar Rapids Board

A special officer selection board in Cedar Rapids considered 475 applicants for Navy commissions up to 2 pm Friday. The rush eased by Friday, with many still scheduled for afternoon appointments. The board began Wednesday and planned to conclude its Cedar Rapids visit Saturday at 5 pm.

Navy Special Officer Selection Board Cedar Rapids

Buttons Belts and Buckles Match Your Dress Tone

Local ads list sewing center offers on matching accessories and leather goods. Shops promote belts gloves and buckles in brown tones and sale prices with installment plans and contact numbers.

GER E_SOVERN igRe Ives Jack’s Ginsbers's Ginsbers’s Lover's Vincent's Jewelry

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