Babson Foresees 1948 Earnings Trends And Risks
Babson Park analyst argues 1948 earnings may rise for large firms after taxes but face pressure from higher costs and wages. He warns of possible earnings declines if farm prices, labor, and taxes tighten, notes stock markets depend on earnings, and urges cash reserves to weather future distress. The piece also lists local visitors Myrtle Lind Parra Jackson Winona Kyle and family.
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Babson Park
Mass
Publishers Financial Bureau
Wny
deNutton
Harper & Bros
New York
Bimnes
Jess
Tvere
July Corn Sells Over $2 Record High
Chicago trading saw July corn reach $2.00 a bushel for the first time in history on the Chicago Board of Trade. The prior high, $1.99, dated back to 1919, eclipsed by heavy demand amid anxious rains and sharp selling as the July future surged past yesterday’s close.
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Chicago
Ins
Midwest
Chicago Board of Trade
Foreign Students To Speak at Eicher
Mennonite central committee runs a student exchange plan with Mennonite colleges for better international relations. Miss Annetta de Graaff and Mr. Paolo Comba, visiting Bluffton College, will speak at Eicher Church on June 26 at 9 00 P M. de Graaff will sing and discuss wartime underground resistance in Holland. Comba will discuss war era experiences in Thy. He narrowly avoided capture by German soldiers. Both will answer questions and invite discussion to hear views on Americans and the American way of life.
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Mennonite Central Committee
Mennonite Church
Joreign
United States
Annetta Ae Graaff
Holland
Comba
Comes
Miss de Graaf
Mgr Comba
Randall Meyer Wins $250 Scholarship
Randall Meyer of Iowa City has been named a winner in the Waskinghouse scholarship for engineering achievement. He is the son of Mrs. Edith Meyer of Mount Union. The award totals $250.
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Randall Meyer
Iowa City
Iowa
Edith Meyer
Mount Union
Waskinghouse
John M Rankin Iowa Attorney General Dies
Des Moines Iowa INS John M Rankin Iowa attorney general died today at the veterans hospital Des Moines after an extended illness Rankin 74 had been hospitalized since December He was appointed by A Wilson to fill the unexpired term of the late Fred D Everett of June 17 1940 He was elected attorney general that year and re elected in 1942 1944 His death will require Governor Robert D Blue to name an interim appointment until the next general election Jamies Lucas of Bedford former state toller for the sluice commerce commission has been serving as assistant attorney general
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Des Moines
Iowa
INS
John M. Rankin
Veterans Hospital
Rankin
Keokuk
Reneral A. Wilson
Fred D. Everett
Robert D. Blue
Pike
Jamies Lucas
Bedford
Atea Tolley
The
Sluice Commerce Commission
Merchants to Play Donnellson Here at McMillan Park
The Merchants face the Donnellson Red Sox at McMillan Park on Sunday at 2 30 p m The Merchants aim to improve after a 2 2 record with Prottsman Gipple or Swailes pitching and Parsons catching Donnellson had a strong team last year and looks tough to beat.
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Mb. Phecanl Merchants
Donnelson Red Sox
McMillan. Park
Merchants
Donnellson
Prottsman
Gipple
Swailes
Parsons
Sanitation Survey Maps Fly Breeding Hotspots in Mb Pleasant
A citywide sanitation survey in Mt Pleasant details fly breeding sites across four wards. It urges residents and businesses to remove breeding grounds, with spraying of DDT by city workers and improved garbage handling to combat fly borne diseases.
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Sternberg
Leo Speaker Potter
Pleasant Alimosts
Sanitation Committee
Jamison
Ely
Mt. Pleasant Danis
Niles
Dawntown
Mt. Pleasant
Birth Announced At Lie Navid Hospital
Word has been received of the birth at Lie Navid Hospital Abbey Tena Galil. The newborn is a baby boy named Yorry Lo Mo and Mya Baratini.
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Navid Hospital
Abbony Tena
Galil
Lo Mo
Baratini
Truman Veto Looms Over Congress In 5000 Word Address
President Truman issued a sharp 5000 word message to Congress explaining his veto of the Taft Hartley bill while urging reconsideration of labor reform. He warned the measure would sow seeds of disruption and government dictation but said some labor legislation is necessary. Republicans and southern Democrats foresee an anticipated override in both houses with a White House broadcast set for tonight. In sports, an Irish night baseball opener was postponed to Friday and tonight's schedule includes Junior Legion of ML Pleasanit versus Junior Talon of New London at 6 30, and VAW boys facing Moore of Burlington at 6 15. Weather permitting, the games proceed as planned. Washington, D. C. (TNL)
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Legion of ML
Pleasanit
Talon
New London
VAW
Moore
Burlington
Washington, D. C
TNL
Truman
Congress
House
Senate
White Horse
Washington
Db. G
Hartley
N. J
Briman
Tickenlooper
Republican of Laws
Truman Cain
Mrs. Frank Quelle Taken by Death
New London death notice for Mrs Frank Quelle nee Gathering born August 18 1868 in Burlington Iowa widow of Frank Quelle. She attended Evangelical Lutheran church and Hawkeye Natives of Burlington. Survived by daughters Mrs Melving Allen and Mrs Lela Prickell four grandchildren nine great grandchildren ten brothers deceased. Funeral Sunday at 2 00 p m Elliott chapel New London with Rev Alton Kech Mt Pleasant officiating.
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New London
Frank Quelle
Memorial Hospital
Tile M
Gathering
Stohlmaiy
Diedrich Drandever
Burlington
Quelle
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Hawkeye
Melving Allen
Danville
Lela Prickell
Itvive
Elliott Chapel
Alton Kech Af
Mt. Pleasant
French native Christian Dietrich dies at 84 in Memorial hospital
Christian Dietrich 84 a native of France and longtime resident of the Trenton community died Thursday afternoon at Memorial hospital. He never married. Funeral services will be held Sunday at Green Mound church at two o clock with Rev. S F Walters officiating.
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Christian Dieteloh
Rance
Memorial Hospital
Green Mound
S. F. Walters
Sheaffer Plant Vacation Shutdown Starts June 27
The annual plant vacation shutdown for the Sheaffer factory will begin at five p.m. Friday, June 27, with minimal operations and a return to full work at 8 a.m. on July 1, resuming normal production thereafter.
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Sheaffer
Neill
Short Course Attendee From Mt. Pleasant Aids Tenders
Attending the agricultural short course at Town Mate College this week and next, Blesson of Mt. Pleasant Production Cred Ast. will participate in the program for money tenders. Sessions began Monday and run through June 26. Enrollment remains limited with 25 participants currently.
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Ames, Iowe
Ray
Blesson
Mt. Pleasant
Saimual
Town Mate College
Markets Report and Hospital Notes Summary
Chicago markets show hogs 6000 mending 2000 direct top 2500. Calves 1700 with steers and yearlings 24.50 to 26.25 top 25.50. Lambs 1824 25.00. Saturday cattle 600 hogs 300 sheep. Local livestock prices and hospital notes list admissions and births at Memorial Hospital with various names and family details.
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Chicago
Mrs Nellie Harty Claimed by Death
Mrs Nellie Harty aged 76 died at 4:00 a.m. at her son Jack Marty’s home fifty miles away. Born August 20, 1870, she will be laid to rest after services at the Farnal Home with a prayer service set for 8:00 p.m. The body will be taken to Brinicid, TL, for burial.
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Nellie Harty
Jack Marty
Scythe of Town
Cokes
Farnal
Asady
Welock
Brinicid
Skunk River Receding Again Reported
Fragmentary OCR notes describe the Skunk River level receding with unclear timing and locations. The garbled text mentions water rise and possible measurements or observations near a crek crossing and nearby streets, with no clear names or dates.
Car Hits Parked Auto Damaging Both Cars
Driver Dale Malawi stray in rural East Menry Avenue struck a parked vehicle belonging to Tenet Beckshire, causing damage to both autos. The Berke car sustained a broken fender and the other vehicle showed front-end damage. No injuries reported.
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Dale
Malawi
Tenet Beckshire
East Menry
Berke
Martims
Lie
Trains Running Over Burlington Again
Trains operating over the Burlington route resume after a detour. Locals report restored service through the Moca area and nearby lines, with officials citing clearing weather and track repairs completing the reroute.
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Burlington
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