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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1950
Page
4
The weather threatens beef supply as cool wet conditions delay Midwestern corn maturation. Farmers buy cattle for feed, raising live cattle prices and risking tighter meat supplies now, with potential price shifts next year.
Pedro de Cordoba a veteran film actor known for his priest roles died at 68 in Sunland. His prayerbook lay on his lap as his wife Eleanor Nolan found him. He arrived in Hollywood in 1935 and appeared in Captain Blood For Whom the Bell Tolls The Keys of the Kingdom Anthony Adverse Blood and Sand The Mark of Zorro and San Antonio.
Chicago Armour and Co reports hormone experiments on sheep show they can bear lambs twice yearly. At Colorado A and M Fort Collins station Dr Frank X Gassner injected gonadotrophin into 535 sheep. 320 reacted and were bred again after prior lambing.
A theoretical A bomb attack was staged in Chicago as a civilian defense lesson. The national security resources board arranged the drill for governors of 16 states and Alaska, Hawaii, plus 17 city officials. Observations will be critiqued at a civil defense meeting on Sept. 25 29.
Albert Marty and Jake Schultz of Monticello and Max Wyss of Brodhead attended the Old Timers Threshers reunion at EFontiac Ui last Thursday, reports show.
James Marlow argues that if Americans hoard or profiteer amid postwar shortages and new controls, they could inadvertently aid communist theories. He notes Truman’s mobilization plans, the Economic Stabilization Agency, price and wage controls, and Symington’s role in coordinating defense materials. The piece warns that unchecked greed could prompt harsher governance, potentially undermining liberty.
Violet T. Black of Evanston Illinois told the national WCTU convention that beer and liquor sales to corner stores have raised alcoholism among women. She warned the number of women alcoholics and chronic drinkers in the United States could be about 800000.
Two night courses for teachers start at 5 p m tomorrow at Green County Normal School. Mrs Maurice Quinn announces the classes taught by University of Wisconsin extension division staff for credit. Crafts and geography of Wisconsin are on offer, with a survey of science credit course from Whitewater State Teachers College at Brodhead.
Salable hogs 10,000 fairly active steady to 25 cents higher with mixed weights. top hog price 22.10 for a 240 lb load. Cattle and calves: salable cattle 17,000. feeders and stockers active, higher on good and choice. best fed steers 29.50-32.75 with some loads to 33.50. Vealers 28.00-34.00. cows 19.50-24.50. canners 15.50-19.50. Live poultry receipts 34 loads. prices largely unchanged with slight gains on heavy hens. Butter and eggs firm. wholesale prices steady to slightly higher.
The report lists standards 36-38 current receipts 84.5 dirties 30 checks 29.5 with grain prices in Chicago. Cash wheat No 2 red 2.1644 and yellow corn prices No 1 1.55 No 2 1.5416 55 No 3 1.5334 No 4 1.5012 52 144 sample 1.45 49 Oats prices No 1 heavy mixed 84 No 1 heavy white 83 14 34 No 4 heavy white 78 34 sample heavy white 80 1 sample medium heavy white 79 79 percent.
Warren Indiana industrialist J R Irving of Indianapolis has offered to match up to 25000 for converting the historic Tisdel House into a community center. Officials seek methods to raise funds for the project. The 1851 building, called the Old Stone hotel, has served as meetinghouse church theater and hotel.
Carol Ann Paight 22 of Stamford Connecticut married Robert Anderson 25 a fellow college student in Port Chester on Saturday. Paight had been acquitted in the mercy slaying of her cancer doomed father and the couple were honeymooning today.
Senator McCarthy in Lake Villa Illinois claimed General Marshall dislikes MacArthur and harbors hatred for Chiang Kai-shek. He accused Dean Acheson of being blocked in Formosa talks, then praised President for replacing Louis Johnson with a 70 year old war veteran seen as a suitable secretary of defense candidate.
Stockholm voters backed the Socialists in yesterday's nationwide local elections with unofficial returns showing about half the total vote. The Communist party suffered a crushing defeat as results indicated a clear margin against them.
An air force instructor Lt. George Irving Davis of Lancaster California and a French flying cadet died when a T-6 trainer crashed. The instructor was named, while the cadet’s identity was not released. The cadet was one of 75 in training at Randolph Field.
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