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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1946

Page

9

Cattle and Hog Receipts Mixed Across Midwest Markets

Official Wednesday estimates show receipts: 1,000 hogs, 2,000 cattle, 23,000 sheep in Chicago with cattle quality improving and several loads of good to choice steers and yearlings. Kansas City and Des Moines reports note firm to steady prices, with steady to strong demand for slaughter cattle and feeder stock across midwestern yards.

Chicago Dent Agriculture Chicago Livestock Chicago UPI Sioux City Idaho Omaha Apgriculture Wyoming South Dakota Iowa Des Moines Iown Minnesota Kansas City U. S

Cedar Rapids Hog and Cattle Prices Hold at New Ceiling

The Cedar Rapids hog market records hold at new ceiling levels with prime butchers at 1570 and packers at 15.70. Cattle quotes show varied ranges for steers, yearlings, cows, and bulls with utility and cutter classes and multiple weight bands. Mississippi River stage data and river port values accompany the market report.

Cedar Rapids Milan

Stocks End 18 Month Lows as Market Dives Tuesday

New York stocks slipped to fresh 18 month lows amid heavy late selling across all sectors. Major names including Dow Chemical IBM GM United States Steel Chrysler Goodyear and American Telephone tumbled while transfers exceeded 3 million shares. Some short covering appeared but investors remained jittery about labor disputes foreign issues and a possible end to the bull run.

New York Dow Chemical Allied Chemical Eastman Kodak International Business Machines Bethlehem United States Steel General Motors Chrysler Goodyear Montgomery Ward J. I. Case Santa Fe Southern Railway International Harvester Standard Oil (Nj Texas Company American Telephone Anaconda

Iowa Hog Prices Adjusted Across Markets

Poultry and meat price listings from Des Moines show varied hog quotes across several markets. Prices range around 15.65 to 15.90 per hundredweight with noted figures for Ottumwa Mason and Waterlee outlets.

Iowa Des Moines Waterlee Ottumwa Austin Mason

Lineman Killed In Iowa Wire Incident

Funeral services planned for J J Conlisk age about 50 in Cedar Falls after he was killed Monday when in contact with a high voltage line near Charles City. Conlisk worked as a lineman for the Iowa Public Service company.

Cedar Falls J J. Conlisk Charles City Conlisk Iowa Public Service Company

Grain futures rise in late trading on short covering

Grain futures spiked in the final 15 minutes as short covering hit the nearby oats. Wheat swung from losses to gains with January at 1.9714, corn down to 132. include. Oats rose to 77.5, barley varied, and cash prices showed mixed readings across Wheat, Corn, and Oats markets in Chicago.

Chicago APJ

Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Report Summary

Live poultry receipts 27 trucks no cars with FOB prices for fowl, ducks, roasters and fryers. Butter firm with large receipts, eggs show varied ex trades and standards. cheese and potatoes listed with regional prices. New York and Wisconsin items appear with mixed grades, sizes and washed versus unwashed classifications.

Yerelab Michigan Minnesota Idaho U. S Oklahoma Snake River Colorado Biel Chicago U S Sc. S POTA Wisconsin South Dakota Bliss North Dakota Red River Valley Bliss Triumphs Cobblers Warba New York

Republicans Deny Knowledge of Weak District Listing

The Democratic National Committee charged on Tuesday that GOP leaders prepared a confidential list of vulnerable congressional districts. The Democrat claims the list, labeled phony by Republicans, came from Republican National headquarters and includes incumbents deemed dangerous. Republicans deny knowledge of the list while the Democrats publish names of several defeated or retiring lawmakers connected to the report.

Washington Democratic National Committee Republican Party The Democrat Republican National G.O.P Senate Republican Murphy Democratic Party Rep la Follette Indiana Dworshak Idaho Rodgers Pennsylvania Clare Boothe Luce Connecticut Margaret Chase Smith Maine Robert N. Webb Republican National Headquarters

Nazarene Church to Host Zone Rally Services

The Cedar Rapids Church of the Nazarene at 1328 K Street SW hosts a zone rally for Sunday school work. Delegates arrive from Marengo Iowa City Muscatine Davenport Clinton. Main speaker is Dr Charles Gibson of Wisconsin at 2 30 and 8 30 p m. Seminar on youth teaching by Rev R Rehfeldt at 7 p m with additional classes on primary junior intermediate and adult teaching led by listed pastors. Services open to the public.

Cedar Rapids Iowa C. D. Gadbow Chariton Mark Smith Council Bluffs W. S. Purinton Des Moines

Violence Shocks Palestine Parley Opens as Bombings Kill and Hurt

Israeli and British authorities battle a wave of blasts across Palestine. More than 8,000 British troops fan out in Tel Aviv and nearby towns enforcing a curfew after three people die and a dozen are injured. A British sergeant and a major are among the dead, with an Arab guard killed trying to stop the attacks.

Jerusalem Palestine Tel Aviv Ramat Gan Petah Tikva

Attlee urges peace at Palestine conference in London

Prime Minister Attlee warned that unrest in Palestine must end and urged all delegates from Britain and seven Arab countries to pursue a settlement bringing peace and prosperity. He noted Arab Arabs refused to attend and hinted Jewish representation might come later while rejecting support for the Anglo American autonomy plan.

London Attlee Holy Land Great Britain Jewish Agency For Palestine Palestine

Gifts to Women Who Sponsored Vessels

A 130 page list released by the Maritime Commission details about 5,000 women who sponsored wartime merchant vessels and received gifts from $15 to over $2,500. The report lists sponsor names, ship and company, gift description and cost, and whether funded from shipbuilder profits or the commission. Notable gifts included watches, jewelry, trays, and a set of golf clubs, with recipients ranging from relatives of officials to actresses and writers.

Washington Maritime Commission Senate War Investigating Committee Commission of War Shipping Administration Heywood Broun Mary Pickford Bethlehem Adolf Berle Bethlehem Fairfield Baltimore Henry Wallace Grace Tully Roosevelt

Named Director In Safety Education in Iowa

Dun J Steele of 1010 E avenue NW was named director of the division of safety education for the Iowa department of public safety. He replaces Bert Woodcock, who resigns to become an instructor at Iowa State Teachers College. Steele has been a field representative for five years and will assume duties next Monday, announced Fred L Wilkins, department head.

Dun J Steele E Avenue NW Division of Safety Education Iowa Department of Public Safety Bert Woodcock Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Steele Safety Education State Bureau Fred L. Wilkins Department of Public Safety

Marion Youth Survives Fall From Moving Car

Billie Northcott, 24 year old son of Mr and Mrs R L Northcott, escaped with bruises after opening a car door and tumbling onto the pavement while riding with his grandmother east of Marion Monday. He received first aid from a Marion doctor.

Billie Northcott R. L. Northcott W. N. Northcott Marion

Dionne Quintuplets Awarded Sterling Plaques for Sponsoring Five Vessels

The Dionne quintuplets each received sterling silver plaques valued at $701.55 from Butler after sponsoring five vessels. The event included a gesture of presenting a cigar to the wife of Ad Air Ben Moreell, valued at $6,695.

Butler Lewis Schwellenbach Secretary of Labor William Langer North Dakota Henrik Shipstead Minnesota Sheridan Downey California California Shipbuilding Corporation Dionne

Newlyweds Injured In Highway Accident West Of Cedar Rapids

Mr and Mrs Charles M Bennet, Kirkland Arizona married less than 48 hours, escaped serious injury when their station wagon left the road eight miles west of Cedar Rapids on highway 30. Mrs Bennett was taken to St Luke s hospital with multiple abrasions and bruises. Patrolmen Harry Cloud and Gambill near the scene reported the car veered onto the shoulder then slid on the new blacktop and crashed into a ditch.

Charles M. Bennett Kirkland Ariz Cedar Rapids Bennett St. Luke's Hospital Harry Cloud H Gambill

Marion Man Pays $25 on Speeding Charge

John R. Oxley of Marion was fined 25 dollars and costs on a speeding charge in police court Tuesday. Patrolmen Vaude Fellwock and Leland Nelson reported he was clocked at 60 miles per hour from Thirty first to Thirty fifth streets on First avenue East about 12 25 am Tuesday.

John R. Oxley Marion Vaude Fellwock Leland Nelson Thirty-first Thirty-fifth First Avenue E

Trout Season in Iowa Extended for 31 Days

An administrative order signed by the resigned state conservation director Fred Schwab extends Iowa trout season by 31 days. The season now closes at 9 p.m. October 31, effective immediately, as fisheries workers report a heavy trout population in streams.

Des Moines INS Fred Schwab Conservation Commission

Iowa Air Marker Committee Plans City Markings

Iowa air marking committee members will meet at the statehouse Wednesday to plan further markings so Iowa cities names are visible from the air. Markers already completed at Charles City Hamilton Independence and Tripoli. Construction continues at Mechanicsville and other locations.

Des Moines Iowa Statehouse Charles City Hamiston Independence Tripoli Mechanicsville

Eight Iowa polio cases raise yearly total to 317

DES MOINES UP reports eight new infantile paralysis cases to the state health department on Tuesday, bringing the year’s total to 317. The week adds ten cases, with one case in Madison, Pell, Sac, Story, Union and Winneshiek counties and two in Sioux County.

Des Moines State Health Department Madison Pell Sac Story Union Winneshiek Sioux County

Dr. J. T. Harris Joins Watts Hospital Staff

Dr J T Harris of Lamar Colorado joins Watts hospital staff after serving in the army with the 104th Infantry.

Marengo J. T. Harris Lamar Colo Watts Hospital Army 104Th Infantry

Advance Baptism Accident Ties Oregon City Flood

Two women and four children en route to a mass baptism in the Clackamas river near Oregon City fell from a highway embankment into the water when their car plunged about 40 feet down the slope, be falling into the stream before their planned ceremony.

Oregon City Ore INS Clackamas

Lost and found ads and notices in local listings

A collage of lost and found notices for personal items including purses, wallets, glasses, a bulldog named Topsy, clothing, and various rewards. Also included are ads for services and classifieds such as printing, child care, massage, and shopping deals. Listings mention multiple names and addresses with contact numbers.

Russians Protest U S Sports Program For Germans In Berlin

In Berlin the Russians lodged protests with the Allied kommandantur against the U S sports program that educates German children and youths in baseball football and other sports. They argued it resembled quasi military training and violated Allied rules. They also protested CARE food packages for Berliners, claiming the action violated the four power food pool. The American deputy commandant rejected both protests, with British and French support. Further discussion is planned at the Sept 13 kommandantur meeting. The U S delegation said Moscow’s motive was to oppose popular German programs the Russians cannot mirror.

Berlin United States Army United States

Disturbance charge against Thomas Dropped in Police Court

OC Thomas of 1014 Ninth Street SW had a disturbing the peace charge dismissed after V.F W officials requested the dismissal. Thomas was arrested at the V.F club last Tuesday amid allegations of a disturbance tied to slot machines and liquor operations. His attorney said a private club faced a conflict filing the charge.

OC Thomas Ninth Street Dwight Krumboldt V.F W Thomas Thomas V.F . Club

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