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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1944
Page
2
Beardsley Ruml of the Committee for Economic Development writes a five part series for The Gazette and United Press on postwar taxation. The topics include carrying the postwar tax load, taxes and jobs, a stable tax system, and the tax burden on farmers and workers.
Cedar Rapids bank clearings for August reached 8,958,146 up from 8,452,981 in July and 7,787,983 a year earlier. The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce quarterly report also notes August inbound car loadings at 4,765 and outbound at 4,056, with 22,357 connected telephones and electric usage totaling 30,315,190 kilowatt hours.
Classified notices offer apartment building ads remodeled dwellings with rooms and baths call P Realtor arkoni and a4ave Pine home Seer Leoneian F ae heat Seale HARRY EDLEMAN Eve s Sunday Olson 23-4361 Briney 9075 M for late or exchange have on all modern acreage want trade or buy 80 to 120 acres write full particulars Box M Sacetee Rea Estate Wanted O P ie Realtor MR LEEFERS 3942 MR MYERS 20101 We have a customer for a good 3 bed room house in the southwest West section convenient to Wilson school and will be glad to submit yours Our seine service Dial Sesto au
The report notes 33 728 300 in August, 1 39 801 000 in July and 316 206 in August of a year ago. New car sales last month totaled 11 for July 8 and for August of a year ago 18. Real estate transfers were 329 in August 262 in July and 297 in August 1943. Post office receipts in August 1944 totaled 62155.18, in July 7707.34, and in August 1943 50493.20.
Cedar Rapids chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants unveiled the season’s 6:30 p.m. dinner meetings at the Roosevelt hotel. Ft. Wayne’s H. J. Myers discusses budget prep at Sept. 20, with a roster of speakers and topics through May 23.
L A Huffman formerly of Oxford Junction joins Prudential Insurance ordinary agencies as Cedar Rapids area representative. O W Mull Cedar Rapids assistant manager announced Saturday. Huffman ran an Oxford Junction agency for 15 years and served as assistant Milwaukee agent in Cedar Rapids during the war.
Publisher Franklin Johnston of New York surveys Cedar Rapids exporters and four key products, noting strong postwar markets in Mexico, Cuba, South America, and Europe. He highlights firms Iowa Manufacturing, La Plant Choate, Universal Engineering, Link Belt, Town Engineering, Highway Equipment, and others, urging expansion of private trade and reduction of imperial preferences to sustain export growth.
Eastern Iowa readouts show bid ranges on utilities rail and electric firms with occasional stamps like United Lt. Rys 442% and 1966 102. Names include LaPlant Choate Penick Ford Wilson Ebina and Katana Sty. The notes warn quotations are not firm bids and indicate recent transaction ranges. BUY WAR BONDS.
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