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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1941

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MEMBER OF UNITED PRESS MEMBER OF NLAND PRESS MEMBER OF TOWA DAILY PRESS ASSN MEMBER IOWA PRESS ASN J. J. DEVINE & ASSOCIATES INC Publishers Representative New York 415 Lexington Ave Chicago 1307 N Michigan Ave Detroit 41 Stephenson Ridg Atlanta 63 Boulevard NE

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Editorial calls for higher ups training in military effort

The Newton News highlights a need for better trained leaders at the top of the defense structure as the nation prepares for a large call up. It praises General Marshall for welcoming criticism and urges reforms to prevent a French 1940 collapse by strengthening command from the top down.

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Shortages in U S Defense Production Highlighted

The United States News reports in its June issue that defense plants face bottlenecks in powder and ordnance. It notes that while $730 million funded early tank production, no medium tanks will be built until October and heavy tanks remain in blueprint. It cites strikes and 516 000 man-days lost since May 27, explaining the lack of ammunition, howitzers, anti aircraft guns, and tanks.

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East wary on war talk as Germany risks Russia win

The Cherokee Times notes Washington and the East are more war minded and misprediction prone about U.S. entry and German victory timelines. Analysts fear a swift Nazi victory over Russia could hinge on October weather, with concerns that gains near Alaska via the Trans Siberian line would bring German troops close to American shores.

Washington East United States Germany Russia Cherokee Times Hitler Britain America Ukraine Alaska

Deportation politics and a Bridges case stir debate

The Ames Tribune reports on deportation challenges, noting Bridges may face removal if his native Australia rejects entry. The piece mentions union tensions, a confrontation involving Miss Lee, and a list of 28 arrested spies linked to espionage charges in the United States, many becoming citizens and accused of transmitting information abroad.

Bridges Ames Tribune Dutton Acse Lee Mayee Miss Lee Germany Ameren

Hoover on spies and policy in wartime talk

The dispatch cites Hoover claiming two years to land a spy group and notes his Sunday radio talk focusing on Stalin and Russia. It frames aid to Russia as a hedge against Hitler, argues propaganda distorts facts, and proposes a facts-only publicity bureau. It critiques biased date lines from Berlin Rome Moscow London in reports.

Ner United States Edgar Hoover Hoover Herbert Hoover Stalin Russia Mr. Hoover Hitler Britain Berlin Rome Moscow London

Torpedoed U.S. Marines vessel reported in Atlantic

This morning reports said a ship carrying 16 U S marines was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic with one casualty. It listed 9 Marines as survivors. Details on the ship and confirmation from authorities were not fully clear.

U. S SMP Atlantic

Papal Benediction Calls for Faith and Peace

The pontiff urged greater trust in God to restore justice and peace, invoking Rome and Italy for a special blessing before blessing the world. A historical note recalls the 1832 origin of the cigarette, started by French soldiers wrapping tobacco in cartridge paper.

Pope Pics Rome

How Cold In Coll A Temperature Question

A discussion explores how cold feels relative to normal body sensations, defining cold as a temperature below typical human comfort. It frames the question of how to quantify coldness by comparing ambient readings with perceived bodily response.

Markets Mix of Livestock and Commodities Across Regions

Chicago livestock prices show hogs at 10.25 to 12.50, cattle from 8.25 to 16.75, vealers at 11.05 to 12.50, and spring lambs 11.00 to 11.25. Regional prices include eastern shore fruits and vegetables, Idaho russets around 3.00 to 3.15, Maine green mountains at 2.00, and California long whites at 2.30 to 2.50. Petroleum, grease, and hides move with demand, while butter and cheese hold firm with 1939–1940 era scores referenced.

Chicago Livestock Chicago Eastern Shore IdahoRussets Maine Green Mountain North Carolina California Alabama Norfolk Jersey Middle West Long Island Duc Utter Creamery

Grain Market Closing Grain Review Chicago June 30

Grain futures rose on the Chicago board of trade with oats reaching new seasonal highs. Wheat gained about one penny, soybeans slipped to session lows, corn steady to up, and rye edged higher as milling demand supported buys. Market activity showed limited offerings and buyer interest amid mixed signals from soybeans and oats.

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Produce Market Oelwein Colored Fowl and Roosters Prices

Market notes from New York on June 30 report colored fowl priced per pound for various weight ranges including four to three pounds and roosters five pounds and up. Leghorn roosters priced per pound. Potatoes quoted per 100 pounds No 1 grade or designated. Market steady for old crops with New York quotations.

Oelwein Legrom New York

Chicago Produce Chicago Poultry Prices and Receipts Summary

June 30 report lists poultry and eggs with steady to weak demand. Hens leghorn and Plymouth Rocks prices range around 18 to 22 cents per pound, various duck and turkey lines cited. Butter receipts total 1,048,126 lbs with mixed market scores and carload valuations noted.

Chicago Lil Plymouth Rocks Tbs White Rock Springs Colored Travers Plymouth White Rock Legharn

Market Report Notes on Eggs Cheese and Receipts

Industrial tone lists market figures for eggs and cheese with receipts and storage data. Mentions extra firsts, dirties, checks, and packed extras alongside prices like 211.22 and 220 2215 for various dairy items. Names of products and brief numerical values anchor the update.

Markets drift as stocks fluctuate amid dull trading

United Press reports stocks irregular in dull trading with slight losses. Chicago prices show mixed results as grains rise in wheat and corn, cotton futures jump briefly, and oil futures dip. Silver holds steady while overall markets edge in cautious activity.

United Press Chicago New York

Best Guides in Fog Traffic Officials Endorse Striped Road Markings

Traffic authorities recommend a mix of white and orange road stripes to guide motorists through fog. The practice aims to improve visibility and safety by signaling lanes and edges when visibility is limited.

Traffic deaths rise worries nation during Fourth of July

Chicago dispatch reports the national safety council alarmed by rising traffic fatalities in the first five months of the year and warned drivers to brake for the Fourth of July. A.B. Foundation urged moratorium on drunken driving to cut hundreds of deaths and thousands of accidents.

Chicago National Safety Council Today American Business Men’s Research Foundation Safety Council South Boston Milwaukee New York Council

Rescue Nurses and Marines Save Crews in Seaborne Mission

The Red Cross said six nurses rescued have landed safely at an undisclosed point. The Navy listed rescued Marines including Sgt. John Firpo Skovich of Marble, Minnesota, and Mike Skovich, with next of kin at Box 78, Marble. Additional nurses named Mildred M. McGill of Tekama, Nebraska, among others.

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Mine Explosion Leaves 12 Yet Unaccounted For

Rescue crews battle to reach a mine section after an explosion leaves 12 workers missing. Fourteen of the rescued were brought to hospital with burns, four in serious condition. Wreckers work to restore air flow as headings and fans are opened for ventilation.

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Illinois Cigarette Tax Boost Takes Effect Tomorrow

Springfield reports a two cent tax on a pack of 20 cigarettes goes into effect tomorrow. Officials expect the levy to raise about 9.5 million dollars annually as smokers rush to buy before the tax applies.

Springfield M. Jane Illinois

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