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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1949

Page

10

Grain futures drift after early loss in Chicago market

Chicago grain futures steadied in late trading after a mostly lower start. Wheat rose to around 14 to 15 cents, corn was flat to up a cent, oats up to 4 cents, with short covering seen in May wheat. CCC reported significant purchases of wheat and barley as offers on several grains remained under consideration.

Chicago Commodity Credit CCC Minneapolis Kansas City Winnipeg

Market declines in wait and see mood on Wall Street

New York stocks drifted lower in a cautious market as traders awaited Fed action on margins and possible tax changes. Losses led by Dow industrials, rails, and utilities with light volume around 730000 shares as miners' vacation weighed on industrial output.

New York Wall Street Federal Reserve Board Dow Jones Railroa Utilities

Market prices and supplies for vegetables and loaves

The report lists Butter 476 742 pounds and various scores, carrots 90 score 591% and other flourished goods. Potatoes arrivals 93 with 1 121 total, onions and sweet potatoes show steady or dull markets, fresh stock and limited early trading due to cold weather. Street and track sales cover Idaho Russell washed and unwashed cars, Red River Valley varieties, Florida Bliss Triumphs, and color-coded regional prices across 50 or 100 pound lots.

Idaho Russell US Mead North Dakota Minnesota Red River Valley Triumph US Florida Bliss Triumphs Colorado Midwestern Louisiana Nancy Halls

Livestock Markets Report From Ogden Omaha Chicago Open Auctions

Ogden news notes cattle prices mostly lower with Monday trends. hogs steady, sheep mixed. Omaha reports hogs steady to firm with some 25c higher, cattle steady to strong on lightweights and higher on calves, while Chicago shows hogs up to 25c and cattle generally steady with some higher weights.

Ogden Omaha Chicago Colorado

Southwestern Idaho Weather Outlook Shows Cooler Temperatures

United Press reports Southwestern Idaho mostly cloudy with light rain and cooler highs from 46 to 56 and low 30 to 40. Southeastern Idaho sees clouds with light showers in the south and snow flurries in the north, mild temperature shifts. Utah remains fair and warm with highs 58 to 68 and lows 30 to 40, about 43 in Dixie.

United Press Idaho Utah Dixie

Births and Court Briefs From Local Records

News of record notes a March birth at General Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Norman Baily of 518 West Young and a Malad birth to Mr. and Mrs. William Jones on March 14. Police court entries show Roscoe Franklin, 16, fined 10 with 7 suspended for automobile license issues. Robert E. Lower, 26, pleads guilty to failure to observe a stop signal and is fined 2.50. Nay of North Hayes fined for trespassing parking on private property. Brennan of Trail Creek fined for parking on another’s property plus 5 bond forfeiture. Teeples of North Arthur charged with illegal left turn and bond forfeiture of 2.50. Police bulletins mention a missing 1940 Buick with Utah plates and two road lights stolen from a vehicle, with authorities pursuing leads.

Births General Hospital Norman Baily West Young William Jones Franklin Roscoe Gréénwood Robert E. Lower North Hayes Oreme Senate R. D. Brennan Trail Creek Joseph .C Teeples North Arthur Ave Ogden Police Utah R. Dekker Stella North Hayes Lippel

Cords and Cordage: Variety Used in Modern Industry

A look at cordage shows about 1100 different kinds in use from heavy ocean hawsers to fine twine for bun wrappers. The array supports ships, factories, and packaging, illustrating cord producers and users across commerce.

Fire destroys early engines due to hose reach limits

Fire destroyed many early fire engines as the short hose range forced apparatus to approach flames closely, hampering effective fighting of the blaze.

Montpelier Updates and Local Notices

Montpelier readers note Mrs. Louis Eschler has returned from Rawlins Wyoming after a daughter's illness. A M Thorf traveled to Chicago for a merchandise shopping tour. Mrs W W Bartschi returned from a Montana visit. Alvin Peterson of Georgetown had a major operation. Mr and Mrs Eugene Birch of Cokeville Wyoming announce the birth of a son. Louis Eschler visiting Ogden Utah.

Montpelier Louis Eschler Rawlins Wyo A. M. Thorf Chicago Alvin Peterson Georgetown Eugene Birch Cokeville Ogden Utah

Florida Governor Admits KKK Membership Past

Florida Governor Fuller Warren disclosed he joined the Ku Klux Klan many years ago as a favor to a friend. He said he now is doing all in his power to stop its lawless mob and offered no explanation for revealing the old association.

Tallahassee Fla Fuller Warren Florida Ku Klux Klan Warren

Idaho Trails Cross State From Lo Lo to Mullan Road

Three major historic routes cross Idaho in an east west span. The Lo Lo trail, the Oregon trail, and the Mullan road connect early transport corridors across the state.

State of Idaho Lo Lo Trail

Greatest Glass Mirror Sets World Casting Record

The 200 inch telescope mirror poured at Corning New York in March 1934 is the largest glass piece ever cast. It measures 27 inches thick and weighs 20 tons.

Corning N. Y

Q and A historical science quiz compiled for readers

A reader's Q A collection covers earthquakes in India in 1897, burning liquids, carbon monoxide, Abraham Lincoln, Appomattox, humidity from ashtrays, North American peaks, citron fruit, early U S coinage, sheriff versus policeman, and the 1948 Indianapolis speedway crowd.

India Lincoln A. Douglas Appomattox Ameri Colorado United States Indianapolis

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