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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1946

Page

2

Meat Prices Falling Slowly After Decontrol Wave

Government officials expect overall food costs to ease in January as supplies rise. A city survey shows wide price swings. Dallas keeps porterhouse at OPA levels while Oklahoma City sees pork chops near double the old ceilings. National notes: beef and lamb vary by city. bacon remains scarce. bread up in Pittsburgh. outlook pins hope on spring or summer for reasonable beef prices.

Truman Dallas Oklahoma City Apt New York City Denver Washington Omaha Minneapolis St. Louis Miami Detroit Portland New Orleans Kansas City Chicago Agriculture Department Pittsburgh

Syrup Prices Rise Across Retail Markets

The report notes a price increase in cane syrup with costs climbing to forty one cents per pound and an additional cent per can in retail sales, reflecting broader commodity shifts in the market.

Economies Not To Cripple Defenses

Rep Martin of Massachusetts told reporters the nation must keep the army navy and air forces fully funded for security. A White House meeting included Eisenhower Nimitz Leahy and George Richards as Truman prepares his message to Congress on defense expenditures with no formal statement issued.

Washington INS Rep. Martin R-Mass White House Eisenhower Armyhief Nimitz William D. Leahy George Richards Army President .Truman Congress Navy Marine Corps

PAC Claims Victory in 73 of 100 Districts

Atlantic City New Jersey AP Jack Kroll director of the CIO Political Action Committee said the PAC worked in about 100 congressional districts and about 73 came through He noted a trimming due to low turnout and uninspired candidates The PAC spent about $200 000 in the campaign and held its first executive committee meeting since the November 5 election

Atlantic City N. J Jack Kroll CIO Political Action Committee PAC Kroll National Pac

Snyder Opposes Tax Cut in Time of Prosperity

Boston AP Secretary of Treasury Snyder urged against tax cuts during a prosperous period. He supported cutting federal expenses while noting surplus tax revenues must be collected to reduce the national debt.

Boston Treasury Snyder

Marine kills Chinese in Tsingtao robbery murder

United States marine confirmed reports of a robbery and fatal attack on a Chinese merchant in Tsingtao on November 2. Details were not released by officials.

Peiping United States Tsingtao

Visitors at White House see first postwar public tours

Two stout women join 1,924 visitors on the White House open day, touring the East Executive Avenue entrance and briefly viewing the state rooms. They glimpse Abigail Adams salt cellars, the East Room chandeliers, the oval room, library, and a piano supported by eagle legs before noting the windows.

Arthur Edson Washington East Executive Avenue White House Pearl Harbor Executive Mansion Abigail Adams George Washington House of History

Grain Driven Push Demands All Grain From Soviet Peasants

Moscow newspapers call for surrender of every grain ounce to meet the first year targets of the Stalinist five year plan. Pravda and Izvestia urge regions beyond quotas to boost deliveries while faulting districts with shortfalls. Kursk farmers borrowed 15 000 tons to cope with drought as Izvestia complains not all collectives cooperate fully.

Moscow Ukraine Russia Pravda Communist Party Izvestia Kursk

Boy's Long Hair Checks Injury in Football Game

Washington AP reports a football game where a player's long hair draw attention after an injury. Officials review the hair entanglement as part of the contact incident.

Iowa firm adopts charter and officers for 1947

The Cedar Rapids business published an article outlining corporate powers under Iowa law to carry on commerce nationwide. It notes annual meeting in 1947, lists Ralph H Colbert and Stewart Holmes as directors, and names officers including president and treasurer with Chicago ties.

Iowa Stalate Cedar Lowa Spe Mine Corporation Ralph Colbert R Stewart Holmes Aries A. McCaleb

Sizes 32 to 38: Second floor Center

The note lists available clothing sizes from 32 through 38 and places them on the second floor at Center. It reads as a brief store or department notice indicating where customers can find these sizes.

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