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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1947

Page

5

No Negotiations In Burlington Bus Strike Under Way

Chicago June 2 Spokesmen for the Burlington Transportation Co and its striking drivers said no talks are planned to end the labor dispute. Federal conciliator Jesse Jacobson said no meetings have been requested by either side as the Chicago to San Francisco service remains halted since May 28 over pay raises.

Chicago Burlington Transportation Co Jesse Jacobson Brotherhood of Railroad Brotherhood San Francisco

Chicago Cash Grain Market Report June 2

Cash grain sales show wheat 25 to 30 cents higher than July futures with no reported sales. Corn bids steady to one cent higher across grades including No 4 mixed 182 and No 2 yellow 193, while oats ease two cents with No 1 mixed heavy 100-104 and No 2 white heavy around 101.

Chicago

Card of Thanks and Bereavement Notice

Card of Thanks thanks everyone for kindness while in hospital and during bereavement. Special appreciation to Emma Shebeck Frank Krotz and family Melvin Shebeck and family for floral tributes and support.

Emma Shebeck Frank Krotz Melvin Shebeck

Truck Collision Injures Roy Pope In Knoxville Crash

Police report a collision between Necomb's pickup and a truck driven by Roy Pope of Knoxville. Pope sustained injuries and was transported to a Knoxville hospital for treatment.

Necomb Roy Pope Knoxville Pope

Man Burned in Truck Collision Near Des Moines

At Necomb on the highway west of Knoxville Iowa, a Des Moines packing company truck driver was burned to death after a collision with another truck. The incident occurred June 2. Detailing officers did not disclose additional identities or causes.

Knoxville Towa Necomb Des Moines Iowa Packing Company

Livestock Markets Reported From Chicago

Markets show hogs at 7,500 head with some higher prices for lighter weights and heavier weights up 50-75 cents from last week. Cattle and calves total about 14,000 with steady to higher bids on select grades, beef cows scarce, and sheep at 3,500 with lambs in short supply. Prices given for many weight classes and various quality grades across hogs cattle and sheep.

Chicago Grain Tabs Summary of June 2 Market Quotes

Chicago grain market notes list open high low and close for wheat corn oats and soybeans with multiple contract months. Prices show varied percent ranges across June July September and December figures.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Prices and Poultry Totals

Chicago market rundown lists poultry items with varied counts for hens leghorn fryeze broilers springs roosters geese and ducks from producers. Data captured from June 8 reflects steady supplies across multiple varieties and breeds at local wholesale levels.

Steaay Colored Springs White Rock Springs Plymouth Rock Springs

Rug and Dishes Sit With Pitchers on Table

A 9 by 12 rug lies under a kitchen table crowded with several old pitchers and miscellaneous dishes, creating a cluttered domestic scene.

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