Hogs Decline amid Active Trade in Chicago Market
Chicago hog prices slipped Friday while trading remained brisk at lower levels. Estimates show salable livestock receipts for Saturday with hogs around 1000, cattle 500, and sheep 200. In Des Moines, Iowa hog prices held steady to higher as total receipts reached 60,300 across 19 yards and 12 plants, with good and choice barrows and gilts 160-180 lbs at 11.00 to 12.85 and 200-330 lbs 13.10 to 13.60, while sows steadied 11.75 to 12.30. Sioux City reports hog receipts of 16,000 with top around 13.55 and 200-330 lbs 13.45 to 13.50, and cattle and sheep receipts showing cautious activity.
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Chicago
API
WFA
Ofversity
WFAI
Colorados
Nebraskas
TOWA
Des Moines
INSI
Iowa
Minnesota
Inter
Sioux City
Arenady
AFP
Mason C Wateriog
Ottumwa
Austin
Cedar Rapids
J. E. Bennett & Co
W.H. Jump
Merchants National Bank
Adams Express
T. and
Allied Chem
Johns Manville
Allied Stores
Kennecott
Allis Chalmers
Kresge. S
Kroger G. & B
Sis Libby McNeil
Eye
Aen Rae Liverig. & Myers
Amn
Lockheed
Amn Steel
Loews. Inc
McKesson
Marshall Pla
Martin
G. L
Mavis Miz
Boeing Airp
North Amn Co
Borden Co
Nor Amn Avi
Borg Warner
Pac Gas & E
Briges Mfg
Packard Mtrs
Paramount
Penick & F
Penna RR
Burroughs Adg
Pehney
Pepsicola
Canada Dry
Philips Pet
Lrector Gamble
Cerro de Pasco
Ghes & Ohio
Radio Corp Lo Acevateg Mets
Radio Keith
Goca Cola
Rem Rand
Colg Palmolive
Repb Steel
Colum Gas
Reyn Tob
Schenley
Roebuck
Server
Inc
Cons Edison
Shell Union
Simmons Co
du Pont
Gen Foods
Union Carbide
Union Pac
Gen Motors
Uni Aircraft
Gillette S Roth
Goodrich
Goodyear Tire
Graham Paige
U S
Swift 4 Co
Chicago Corp
Swift
Walgreen
Chicago Produce Market Reports and Prices
Chicago and New York markets show receipts and prices for poultry cheese butter eggs and potatoes. Notable figures include butter at firm market, eggs with varied grades, and Idaho russet and Bliss Triumphs potatoes with per hundredweight pricing across several states.
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Chicago
Idahos
Idaho
Colorado
Nebraska
Bliss Triumphs
U. S
Minnesota
Northakong
Bliss
Wisconsin
New Stock Street
Florida
May Oats Reach Seasonal Crest
Chicago price report notes oats and barley at seasonal highs on strong cash demand. Corn movement slump raises demand for other feeds. May oats up 1 percent, May wheat up, rye higher, barley modest gains amid mixed grain futures.
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Chicago
Prices Steady on Cedar Rapids Hog Market Friday
Cedar Rapids hog market held firm on Friday with top hog prices at 13.45 for 200 to 330 pound hogs. The cattle section shows ranges from 9.50 to 15.00 for various steer and heifer classes, plus calf and sheep listings across weight and quality grades.
Cedar Rapids Market Report Caps Prices for Grain and Produce
Market prices list No 2 white corn 81.04 per bushel and soybeans at 1.90. Wheat No 2 3 31.40. Oats and straw values, poultry, eggs, wholesale fruits and vegetables, and livestock prices cover Florida celery to pony glue. Notable figures include No 1 eggs 28c, No 2 eggs 27c, naval oranges 5.75, and hides and horse prices among other items.
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California
Naval
Texas
Wisconsin Cheese Market Weekly Digest
A brief carrier of misc notes from Plymouth Wisconsin covering cheese prices for the week ending March 11. Mentions Twins or cheddars at 23 4c and Mississippi River stages with data from Des Moines to La Crosse. Keokuk shows a 2.9 rise or fall trend.
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Wisconsin
Plymouth
Wis
Mississippi River
Des Moines
Dubuque
la Crosse
Keokuk
Anti Congress Plot Claim Cited by Dies in House
Rep. Dies of Texas charged in the house that the CIO political action committee and other communist dominated groups were plotting to destroy Congress and pave the way for a totalitarian government. He accused John Roy Carlson of treason for distributing Nazi propaganda to soldiers before Pearl Harbor and named Walter Winchell as a participant alongside other activists.
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Washington
INS
Rep
Dies
D-Texas
House
CIO Political ‘Action Committee
Congress
John Roy Carlson
Pearl Harbor
Rankin
D-Miss
Smith
D-Va
CIO Political Action Committee
National Lawyers’ Guild
National Federation of Constitutional Liberties
Carlson
Walter ‘Winchell
Indemnity Company Seeks $665 From Knox in Illinois Case
The Globe reports Indemnity Company seeks a $665 judgment plus 5 percent interest from Aug 1, 1943, in district court against James G. Knox. It states Knox operated a trucking business in Illinois in December 1940 and applied for surety bonds to cover state mileage license assessments. The company says it adjusted the state’s claims but Knox failed to pay the amount due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Indemnity Company
James G. Knox
Knox
Illinois
Indemnity Company
Federation Opts Out of Political Meeting in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids labor federation leaders voted Thursday night to not participate in a political action meeting Sunday evening. The Cedar Rapids Industrial Union Council is listed as a sponsor. Local AFL unions received a letter from AFL President William Green advising against participation with rival CIO bodies in political meetings.
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Cedar Rapids Federation of Labor
Cedar Rapids Industrial Union Council
CIU
AFL
William Green
American Federation of Labor
CIO
Firm Tone in Stock Market
New York AP reports investors showed demand for motors and specialty stocks Friday with some leaders slipping and others rising slightly. Utilities moved large blocks while overall turnover neared a million shares for the week as quotes held near the prior levels.
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New York
Mrs Randall Dead Leaves note of suicide in Iowa home
Mrs Bertha O Randall 31 of 187 Fourteenth Avenue SW was found dead in her dwelling Thursday afternoon a note near her suggested suicide. A vial of red pills lay beside the body coroner Dr T Frank Hersch said she had worried about health for weeks and planned an operation at University Hospital Iowa City. Services set for 130 PM Monday at Beatty chapel burial in Cedar Memorial Park. Surviving are husband Lauren E Randall two children Betty Jane and Dear Allen mother Mrs S P McFarlen Cedar Rapids father Joseph Bayles Lansing Mich three brothers Russell Davenport Marion Bayles Lansing and James Bayles in the army and sister Mrs Helen Abernathy Cedar Rapids. Friends may call at Beatty's.
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Bertha O. Randall
Fourteenth Avenue
T. Frank Hersch
Linn County
Lauren Rundall
Joseph Bayles
Lansing
Mich
Russell Bayles
Davenport
Marion Bayles
James Bayles
Helen Abernathy
Cedar Rapids
Beatty's
First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt Leaves Jamaica After Meetings
In Kingston, Jamaica, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt departed for an undisclosed destination after three crowded days of visits and conferences. She announced plans to explore sending Jamaica’s Negro girls to the United States to help ease the servant shortage. The First Lady arrived aboard a Liberator bomber Monday, amid remarks on education and American aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Jamaica
Eleanor Roosevelt
United States
Goering Star Falls Fast as Berlin Reels
London dispatch reports Hermann Goering’s position weakening as Allied bombings hit Berlin. The article suggests infighting among Nazi leadership, with Goebbels Himmler and others poised to blame Goering for Luftwaffe failures. It notes past crises and hints at a possible sidelining if Luftwaffe collapses.
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Berlin
London
INS
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Reichsmarshal
Naziland
Adolf Hitler
Goering
Luftwaffe
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Heinrich Himmler
Gestapo
Robert Ley
Alfred Rosenberg
Goebbels
Hitler
Britain
Erhard Milch
Air Force
Berchtesgaden
Britain’s Strike Front Unbroken
More than 100000 miners were on strike in the United Kingdom as six more anthracite collieries closed, threatening a 330000 ton coal loss and $1600000 in wages. The government pledged to review the situation and present proposals Saturday, with votes over the weekend and possible resumption Monday.
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London
United Kingdom
South Wales
Cardiff
Wales
England
Scotland
County Durham
Ayrshire
Story of 11 Japs Who Didn't Know Yanks Had Landed
Kwajalein Island story dated March 4 reports 11 shipwrecked Japanese sailors steering a native boat to an American patrol vessel seeking refuge thinking the area still Nipponese held. Five captured after six killed by bullets and mutinous deaths. Chiefs killed by their own crew as they attempted surrender. Destruction of the sloop and heavy fighting ensued with multiple Japanese deaths and injuries before U.S. forces gained control.
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Kwajalein Island
Marshalls
Kwajalein
Marshall Atoll
Roi Island
O. F. Havemeyer
Havemeyer
Get Your Bicycle License Saturday
Police call for bicycle owners to report Saturday to obtain 1944 license tags at 25 cents each. Bicycles must be in good repair with stand, rear reflector, horn or bell, brakes, and a headlight for night riding. Unlicensed bicycles will be seized after the April 1 deadline, says Police Chief Thomas J. Condon.
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Thomas J. Condon
Condon
Baxter Motors, Inc
Hubbard I & Fuel Co
Cedar Rapids Hatchery
Gazette
Swift & Co
Ellis Hotel
Waterloo
Liberal Commission
L. B. Lamb Sales Co
1St St
Marlon
Fort Dodge Tent '& Awning Company
Fort Dodge
Grand’ Island
Neb
MIDWEST _PRUIT
Mineck’s Foods
EE Lee
City Briefs Roundup of Church Talks Courts and Probes
City briefs report upcoming events at local churches with speakers Rev Lyle K Anderson and Rev C W Harrop plus worship times and Sunday school. A civil case George Taylor vs Walter and Gertrude Scheck is appealed from Justice Churchill to district court after a $68 judgment from a Jan 5 collision. Prostitution and lewdness cases involve Violet Southall and Margaret Hynes with sentences and court dates. The Shepherdess Guard meets for drill and officer elections with a potluck planned by local committees.
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Lyle K. Anderson
Shueyville United Brethren
George Taylor
Walter
Gertrude Scheck
H. R. Churchill
District Court
Schecks
Churchill
Taylor
Taylor and Scheck
Fifth Avenue
Fifteenth
Istreet SE
Card of Thanks and Lost and Found Notices Collide
Public notices mix with thanks and lost items. Mary Taylor expresses gratitude to Mr and Mrs Meekin and Mrs Harry Hoover for kindness during illness and death of her husband. The page also lists numerous lost items including a Pomeranian dog, a leather billfold, amber rim glasses, a U S ring, a navy service pin, men watches and beads, plus business ads for tax services, dance lessons, jewelry stores, and other local services. Names include Robert and Martha Demery, and addresses in 618 19th Ave BE and 931 16th Ave SW.
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Mrs. Meekin
Harry Hoover
Mary Taylor
Oi Pry
19Th Ave
Robert
Martha Demery
16Th Ave
U. S
Kresge’s
Chiverton's
10Th ST
Gs Ae
New York
Carroll's School of Dance
Vincent's Jewelry Store
Claxton College Pharmacy
H. E. Schaefer
Kresge
Smithsonian
Richarda Lab
Schaefer's Arte
Andrew
SANDS
2Nd St. NE
Platner
Woman Hurt After Falling Under City Lines Bus
Mrs. J W Russell of 1219 Center Point Road NE suffered minor bruises and abrasions on her legs when she slipped and fell beneath the wheels of a City Lines bus at Second Avenue and Third Street SE Friday noon. She had been a passenger and fell while leaving from the rear door, police reported.
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J W. Russell
Center Point Road
City Lines
Second Avenue
Third Street
Joe Foss Returns To South Pacific As Air Squadron Commander
San Francisco AP Major Joe J. Foss famed as a 26-plane aerial ace sails back to the South Pacific to command a newly formed marine air squadron headlined by the marine headquarters announcement on Friday.
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Joe Foss
South Pacific
San Francisco
Joe J. Foss
Marine Air Squadron
Marine Headquarters
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L Financial
Omaha Livestock
Lamson Brothers and Company
H. R. Mowrey
Bee York
Onicago
C.R
Carlson and Winchell
Trucker
Great Northern
Illinois Central
Inspiration Copper
Louisville and Nashville
New Haven
Pierre J. Hhuss
Terre Huss
City Briefs
The
Y.M.C.A
C. W. Harrop
Pale Methodist Church
Shepherdess Guard
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Hall
John C. Smith
Charles Heaton
C. Harold Scott
H. B Phillips
Leila Beatty
Omer McGlaughtiin
Violet Southall
Sixth Street
Women’s Reformatory
Rockwell City
J. E. Heiserman
Miss Southall
Margaret Hynes
Fifth Avenue SE
G. K. Thompson
Jack
First Street
Post Office
Outboard Motor Filter Supply CO
Rd Ave
Harold Smith
Rae Ase
Lovely Lady Oil
Bishop's Love Lady Beauty Shop
First Avenue SE
Dial
3Rd ST
Lillian Suchy Beauty Shop
PARIS _ACADEMY
Rarraar Sss
Colonial Baking Company
Fifth Ave
Allen Motor CO
Tom Owen
Cowboy
Sunder
Jimmy Barnunday
Clyde Luces
Werner Hurdle & Halter Inn
Montrose Hotel
Kingston Ballroom
Elmer Young
Business Services
Fourth Avenue SE
Chris Behrens
Park Ave
Novak Heating CO
Goodyear
Ave
Walter Ehlers
Tom Mason
3Rd Ave
2Nd Ave
Charlie’s
14Th Ave
Kutchera Sodding & Fuel Co
Mid-West Insulation Co
1St Ave
Kramer Construction CO
NOBLE
Anle
A. Thornton
Cashman
Reliable Man
Ray Leeper
BUD Myers
Priebe & Sons, Inc
1St
ST NW
John Blauss Sons CO
Probasco
Ind Ave
Palace Theater
MR. Delancey
Farmers Supply CO
3Rd St. SE
Colonial Baking CO. Np
Nashfinch CO. RO
Troy Laundry CO
Red Crown Bowling Alley
Nee Crown Bowling Alley
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Atkins
Western Grocer Co
Hee
Dickey Food Store
Hansford Foundry Department
Iowa Steel and Iron Works
Sears Roebuck & Co
Quaker Oats
IOWA _ ELECTRIC
Harms
Newman's
Man
Chet Hotel
Montrose
Twin Towers
Indy
Lafayette Cafe
Jancock's
Mandaorin Cafe
Butterfly Cafe
SAAS
WMC
Teleter
Wostcard
Ace
Western Union Telegraph Company
2Nd St. SE
Troy Laundry
S. Kresge
MR. Koster
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New Process Laundry Co
Priv
Azette
Peoples Savings Bank
Mads
Roosevelt
Rsen Davis
Greanpre
NEW_PROCESS LAUNDRY Co
Merchants Cigar Stand
Merchants Bank
Virginia
Harmony Cafeteria
Patsy Hat Shop
Lafayette
Paramount Theater
Mount Theater
D L. Melick
Cedar Rapids City Lines, Inc
1St. ST. SE
General Office
Link Belt
Speeder Corp
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