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Newspaper
Oelwein Daily Register
Location
Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1944
Page
7
For sale a Gullistan Ameri 9x% rug in near new condition. Price $63. Contact East 301 area phone 124 for details.
Waterlie Hog Market in Iowa shows prices down about 10 cents with top at 13.30 and various weight ranges listed for hogs and sows. Cedar Rapids and Chicago markets report hogs steady to lower with typical weights 160 to 260 pounds and 270 to 360 pounds, plus calf, steer, and sheep activity and prices across multiple classes.
Market shows firm receipts and steady demand for poultry and eggs led by Leghorn chickens and 2 dozen egg grades. Idaho russets and other potatoes arrive, with color coded size A and washed or unwashed lots, while regional markets report varied shipments and price ranges across several states.
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In Chicago grain trading, profit-taking and rumors of peace weighed on futures. Rye fell about 5 cents, wheat and corn declined, oats eased, and barley slipped. traders watched a possible four cent wheat ceiling increase and a firming trend from early mill-burying demand. Spot sales reached 100000 bushels as books doubled.
United Press reports irregularly higher stocks in fairly active trading. Bonds gain while U S government issues fall. curb stocks rise. Chicago stock activity up. Cotton climbs up to 45 cents, wheat stable to down, corn and oats lower, rye and barley down. Chicago hog prices slip 10 to 20 cents, cattle steady. Want ads bring results.
James L. Roper, War Correspondent, describes crossing into ELAS controlled Athens with American press passes. He notes well armed ELAS forces, German gear repurposed for street defense, and ongoing rifle fire as reporters are escorted by a local ELAS guard amid chaotic streets and sporadic police fire.
In a wartime summary Churchill asserts Britain will not seek deep involvement in liberated nations politics. He accuses left wing Greek EAM and ELAS of aiding Germans, claims British forces acted in Belgium under Gen Eisenhower, and defends doubts about Carlo Sforza in Italy while stressing need for stable governments to secure communications.
British observers said Greek attacks increased with fire bombardment ordered after Elas mortars hit government barracks marked with a Red Cross. Mortar shells and smoke rounds concentrated near entrance points as sporadic sniping continued. The Gowntown area remained intermittently audible with firing through the night.
Allied air and ground forces attacked the Roer front as American troops reaffirmed control of positions within the fanatically defended Sportspalast. Pre-dawn long-range strikes aimed to neutralize German batteries on cliffs east of the Roer, while heavy artillery pounded the area to break through German defenses.
Gracie Allen notes Bill of Rights Week and the freedoms it protects while recalling past times when women faced accusations of witchcraft. She laments threats to free speech and calm assembly as writers and columnists. The piece, attributed to Gracie Allen via Consolidated News Features, reflects on civics and personal rights.
The British envoy endorsed Churchill on Greece's future form of government and urged British Greek cooperation to rebuild the country. The stance drew congressional endorsement with Sen. Lister Hill praising the move while Sen. Allen Ellender accused Britain of causing disunity by intervening in Greece and Italy and urged the Senate to oppose blocs that threaten international peace.
Readers learn of several patents announced today by the patent office. Everett P. Ford of San Francisco touts an artificial fever for hot dogs and a high voltage diathermy coil, while Howard B. Werts of La Salle Illinois provides a hands free clock with a translucent dial. Lawrence H. Russell of Saginaw Michigan licenses a two handled water pitcher for right and left handed users. Isaac S. Barkey of Steuffville Ontario introduces a three legged step ladder outrigger for wobble.
Davenport authorities said they will file murder charges against Robert Schlimmer, accused of trampling to death 2 year old Jear Toyce Versheater who cried while in his care. He reportedly confessed that when the child cried he put her on the floor and walked on her. The child died from skull fracture and internal injuries after being left alone with him in the afternoon.
Pattern 8739 features a gay military style frock with buttons down each side. Sizes 11 to 18 require 234 yards of 54 inch material for size 12 with short or three-quarter sleeves. Send 20 cents and details to Delive in Resiste at 330 South Wells St Chicago. The Fashion fall winter issue advertises 32 pages, price 15 cents, Union Label at the Register.
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