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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1944
Page
3
San Francisco dairy market notes milk scores and prices for dairy products. Butter and cheese wholesale prices are listed with score values and egg price ranges for various grades, reflecting Central California and local market levels.
Local market notes show large, medium, and small eggs all graded A. Buyers observe steady supply and strong demand across sizes, with prices firm as retailers restock shelves. No major price shifts reported, and dairy cases remain stocked with Grade A eggs.
The San Francisco poultry market shows little change with a steady supply of most types. Leghorn brooders and hens vary by weight, prices range around 26 to 44 cents for hens and 70 cents for squabs, while turkeys and young birds fetch higher figures across multiple weight classes.
Livestock report shows salable cattle 300 head steady with good steers and range cows scarce. Calves 50 steady with good to choice 423 lb. Hogs 250 steady with good to choice 140 to 240 lb. Sheep 2,100 steady to lower with decks of wooled lambs around 16, ewes 1.00 to 4.25, good clearance.
In Seattle 200 delegates from 11 western states opened a five day conference. Vice President David Beck described socialized industry as harmful to labor and the public. He cited incidents in Nebraska and Imperial Valley and urged union punishment for speeding truck drivers to protect rubber conservation as a top trucking issue.
Roger Touhy former Chicago gangster files a $1,000,000 damage suit in federal court against 20th Century Tex Film Corp and Balaban and Katz Chicago Theater owners for producing and distributing the film Roger Touhy gangster He contends the film unlawfully uses his name and resembles real life events while he serves a kidnapping sentence at Stateville Penitentiary He seeks $500,000 from each defendant and an injunction barring showings outside Chicago, which was previously denied.
William C Bullitt once U S ambassador to France from 1936 40 has enlisted in the French army with the rank of major The move aims for participation in military operations on French soil as a foreign volunteer in wartime conditions in Algiers with AF dispatches note Bullitt’s prior post and years of service
The narrative describes a rapid beach landing with minimal casualties, engineers clearing barriers and tanks advancing under heavy but nonfatal fire. It praises American leadership and suggests a decisive, quick buildup on French shores, warning German forces may counterattack while celebrating initial success.
Comedian Bob Hope arrived in Sydney after a forced landing at Laurieton during a Pacific bases tour. He recalled the landing, joked about a shark wearing Frances Langford gowns, and noted luggage including whiskey and clothes being jettisoned. The Buckeye Special plane, piloted by Capt. R. S. Turk, transported Hope and his USO troupe from New Castle to Sydney.
The page lists a dense 3 to 9 PM broadcast lineup across stations KPO KFRC KQW KGO with programs including Terry and the Pirates Date With Judy Burns and Allen World and regional talk shows plus music segments and dramas.
Gilbert Petersen son of Mr and Mrs P A Petersen 2144 Fairview Ave has earned another stripe to his sleeve now a sergeant stationed in Hawaii He has been overseas one month and serves as a construction engineer in the Air Force In service about one year Set Petersen is a graduate of Hayward High School
Washington war production chief Donald M Nelson issues order No 4 in reconversion, authorizing limited civilian production of vacuum cleaners sewing machines and other items long off market. Local WPB officials may permit resume production if labor and facilities exist and vital war production stays safe. War Manpower Commission approves manpower sparing.
Linnea Garo line Almgren, a Red Cross worker from Worcester Massachusetts, and Lt. John Murray Jenkins from Hollywood California, will wed on liberated Netherlands soil at an Allied forward base in Dutch New Guinea. The ceremony will be conducted Sunday by their commanding officer.
The document notes earliest production will favor items of simple construction like cooking utensils pen nibs and office furniture. It excludes automobiles washing machines and electric and gas refrigerators from the list of early items.
All Wool classics velvet collared Chesterfield coats described as expertly tailored for boys. Coats are fully lined and offered in vibrant new season colors.
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