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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1952

Page

6

Hogs stable. cattle and calves mixed in Chicago market

Hog prices hold steady to 25 cents higher with Monday activity described as fairly active. Cattle offerings around 4000 head with varied weights and prices. slaughter lambs and calves show mixed moves while prime steers and heifers command strong bids. Government and market notes indicate steady to higher trends across cattle and hogs in Chicago.

Chicago Faltiy Dawn Canta Tigher Ghaics -Soie Sioux City Livestock Sioux City USDA Laughtec Fed Steam Lealves Omaha INS Sommerclal

Stocks End Flat After Quiet Monday Trading

New York AP reports a subdued session with prices showing a mix of small gains and tiny losses. Volume reached about 900000 shares as investors waited for direction.

New York

Cedar Rapids hog market quotes and receipts report

The Cedar Rapids hog market shows steady prices with quotations for hogs delivered and packers, listing multiple packers and traders. Reports cover hogs, cattle, beef prices, and related farm market terms, with detailed prices and receipts from Des Moines and Sioux City sections.

Marion resident Charles Foulk dies after week long illness

Charles Foulk a Marion resident for over 50 years died Sunday at Center Point nursing home after a weeklong illness. He was born December 80 1871 in Mis Gouriton and is survived by three sons Floyd and Frank in Marshalltown and Des Moines, a daughter Mrs. Bernice Clemens of Marshalltown, 11 grandchildren, a great grandchild and brother Willis Foulk of Marion. Services Wednesday at 1 30 p m in Yotom Murdoch chapel officiated by Rev R De Jong with burial in Shade Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.

Charles ‘W. ‘Foulk Marion Center Point Mr. Foulk Ponera Gross Des Moines Floyd Foulk Marshalltown Frank Foulk Dubuqie Bernice Clemens

Day After Mother's Day Enlivens Cedar Rapids Notices

A jumble of municipal actions and social notes from Cedar Rapids includes approval of a street light extension to Elis Park by the Iowa Electric Light and Power Co, various club and church happenings, birthday observances, beer permit grants, and weekend visits. The itemized list features community announcements, party plans, hospital notes, and local business ads, reflecting a busy civic scene after Mother's Day.

Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Elis Park Cedar Rapids

Russians Like Tarzan and Mother's Day Reflections

A disjointed dispatch from Moscow notes Tarzan pension rules and theater crowds amid Russia’s film hits while a Washington report recalls Mother's Day rituals, family lore, and a mother’s steadfast care. The piece touches on education funding and a city council salary proposal as well.

SHAPE Leaders See 1952 as Critical Year

General Ridgway says no agreement with Communists without sacrificing principles the U.N. will not accept. SHAPE chief Gen Alfred Gruenther notes 1952 will be a pivotal year for Allied command in Europe.

U.N Matthew Ridgway SHAPE Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers In Europe Alfred Gruenther

Destroyer James C. Owens Hit Off Korea Killing Three

The navy reports that six sailors were wounded and two killed outright when the destroyer James C. Owens was struck by six Communist shells off Korea on May 7. The ship suffered super structure damage and depth charges exploded after a direct shore hit near Songjin.

Washington Navy James C. Owens Korea Songjin

Iowa Board Acts to Ease Elementary Teacher Shortage

The Iowa board of education examiners moves to boost elementary teachers next year citing a postwar birth rise. Eligible adults with 50 college credits including six in five years and nine in education may receive one year temporary certificates, extendable by summer study to 1960. Grade school attendance is expected to rise by 20 000.

Des Moines INS Iowa Board of Education Iowa

Surgery Provides Hope of Quieting Voices in Insane

Atlantic City AP report describes Walter Freeman and Jonathan M. Williams performing brain surgery to remove a finger tip sized amygdaloid organ on both sides of the head to reduce or stop inner “voices” heard by insane patients. Four of five patients improved hearing the voices while two showed overall mental gains.

Atlantic City Navy Walter Freeman Washington Freeman Jonathan M. Williams

Vivien Kellems Urges Tax System Overhaul in New Book

New York dispatch notes Vivien Kellems, 55, cable grip maker from Stonington, argues in Toil Taxes and Trouble for repealing the income tax amendment. She says all taxes should be visible and primarily levied by local authorities, warning the 16th Amendment endangers freedom and could lead to economic collapse or war.

New York INS Vivien Kellems Miss Kellems America U.S

Eddyville Sets Flood Relief Drive After 1947 Flood

Eddyville residents plan a two day flood relief drive proclaimed by Mayor Alfred Ogden. Townwomen will hold a bake sale and the theater manager will donate all proceeds. The high school band will perform a benefit concert Wednesday night to wind up the effort.

Eddyville Alfred Ogden Des Moines

Spencer Tracy Named Least Known Of Hollywoods Best Known

Dorothy Manners profiles Spencer Tracy noting his quirky traits and contrasts. He loves Brahms and seascapes, reads five newspapers daily, dislikes art exhibits, and jokes that his second Oscar was misengraved as Dick Tracy. He never sells possessions, ranch runs at a loss, and he remains a famously private star.

Dorothy Manners Spencer Tracy Brahms Lincoln Giants Hollywood Jalfalfa Ripon| ‘College Wis Dick Tracy

Dr. Joseph Hugh McGready Dies at 40 in Independence

Special to The Gazette Independence Dr Joseph Hugh McGready 40 an Independence physician for 35 years died Sunday at his home He was born March 1872 in Independence son of Mr and Mrs John Mc Gready He was born and died in the same house He was unmarried and has no survivors Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 9 a m in St John's church The body is at Swan funeral home

Independence Joseph Hugh McGready McGready John McGready

FOTO FACTS FOTO FACTS

A humorous column by John Reynolds mocks parental overconfidence and playful pride over trivia games. It riffs on age, competence, and the "Voice of Parental Experience" while inviting adults to test their skill at jackstones and similar toys, with a light warning not to reveal it to kids.

Frisco Chamber Proposes Tax Break Plan for Nation

The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce calls for a balanced next year budget with no new federal tax or spending increases and real cuts beyond defense. It argues pressure groups push costly projects, suggesting a nationwide shift toward restraint though unlikely.

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