Livestock Shipments at Lowest Level on Record
Chicago report shows livestock shipments to 12 major stockyards at a record low for Agriculture Department records. Cattle receipts slump with Cudahy Packers closing until July 1 and beef shortages cited by chain stores. Labor unions protest food shortages affecting workers nationwide.
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Chicago
Agriculture Department
Department of Agriculture
Cudahy Brothers Packinghouse
Milwaukee
L. L. Wyatt
United Mine Workers
AFL
The
Steel Workers
CIO
Office of Price Administration
Truce Extension Arranged in China
In Nanking on June 21 the Ministry of Information announced an eight day extension of the 15 day truce halting China’s civil war. The armistice now lasts until noon June 30 with hostilities to cease, communications to reopen, and military reorganization to be completed by that date.
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Nanking
China
Ivil
Ministry of Information
Farmers offer flour in trade for 1946 sedan
Newark New Jersey June 21 UP Frank Pomice said four farmers offered to trade 350 bags of flour for his 1946 four door sedan. Pomice hoped the deal would keep his bakery running another month and said he would decide today which offer to take.
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Newark
N. J
Frank Pomice
Pomice
Funeral services held for Frank Van Brocklin
Funeral services for Frank Van Brocklin were held yesterday at the L A Jones funeral home conducted by Dr. Fred E Miller with pallbearers including Frank Sharp T P Eichelsdoert er Art Whalen Kieth Bradley Taobert Fields and Jean Rickard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank van Brocklin
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
Fred E. Miller
Frank Sharp
T. P. Eichelsdoerter
Art. Whalen
Kieth Bradley
Taobert Fields
Jean Rickard
Funeral of Mrs. Ezra Goodwin Held Yesterday
The funeral for Mrs. Ezra Goodwin was conducted yesterday afternoon at L. A. Jones funeral home with Dr. Fred E. Miller leading. Pallbearers included R. E. Shannon, Cloud Willits, Lee Holland and H. V. Zimmerman. burial followed at Woodlawn cemetery.
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Ezra Goodwin
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
Fred E. Miller
R. E. Shannon
Cloud Willits
Lee Holland
H. V. Zimmerman
Woodlawn Cemetery
Primary Vote Totals Show Bigger GOP Turnout
The official canvass released by the executive council shows a GOP gubernatorial total of 226,618, far above forecasts. Gov. Robert Blue leads with 141,024 votes, George Olmstead has 1,590, and Democratic nominee Frank Miles has 50,395. scattered results add a few Republican and Democratic votes. Kenneth Evans tops the lieutenant governor race with 161,323 votes while Sewell Allen has 44,185.
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Des Moines
Executive Council
Robert Blue
George Olmstead
Frank Miles
Kenneth Evans
Sewell Allen
Decrease in U S Pig Crop Reported for 1946
The Agriculture Department estimated a 1946 pig crop of 81 6 million head, about six percent below 1945 and the smallest since 1940, with a spring crop of 62 324 million and a fall crop of 29 176 million. The report signals pork shortages into next summer and notes 22 959 million hogs over six months off on farms as of June 1, down 10 percent from a year ago.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Four-power Jap Treaty Is Proposed
Washington reports a draft four power treaty among the United States Great Britain the Soviet Union and China to keep Japan disarmed for 25 years The plan creates a quadripartite inspection commission to enforce disarmament including permanent disbanding of Japanese armed forces and prohibition of military production and bases The draft notes China and Britain favorably responding while the Soviet Union has not yet replied
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Washington
State Department
Prublic
Wilieh
United Statcs
Great Britain
Soviet Union
Ching
Britain
China City
China
Vines
Japan
Inspection Control Commission
Rovisions
Tian
Six Killed in Blast at Dallas Baker Hotel
Ammonia explosion in the basement of the Baker Hotel in downtown Dallas killed six and injured more than 30. Guests were evacuated as windows shattered and fumes filled the six story building located at a busy city corner. Hotel officials said all dead were employees and that guests were barred until safety checks.
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Dallas
Texas
Dallas Police Department
Baker Hotel
Marler
Barkland Hospital
Balgas
Tes
Cae
Pallas
Pan Amnonia
Feld
Fum.s
2. G. Durden
Divorce Suit Filed Details Prompt Public Notice
A divorce case has been filed in a local court. The complaint outlines grounds for dissolution and requests temporary relief as proceedings begin. The parties are connected to the court docket and related filings are expected in coming weeks.
Divorce Petition in Milledgeville Case
Clerk of district court reports Ray mond Morgan vs Marjory Morgan seeking a decree of divorce. The couple married December 1, 1944 in Milledgeville Georgia and have Naveho children. Attorney I. J. Kehoe represents the plaintiff.
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Raymond Morgan
Marjory Morgan
Milledgeville, Ga
Naveho
I. J. Kehoe
Frain Services at Brighton and West Point
Funeral services for James F Frain of West Point and former Brighton resident are planned in two churches. A 10:80 a m service at the West Point Presbyterian church precedes a 2:45 p m service at the Brighton Methodist church, with burial at Hillcrest cemetery. Muasonic lodge members will take part in the rites.
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James F Frain
West Point
Brighton
Presbyterian Church
Brighton Methodist Church
Hillcrest Cemetery
Muasonic Lodge
Clinton County Treasurer Dies at Convention
O L Leach 65 treasurer for Clinton County died suddenly in his hotel room at the Des Moines convention of the Town Association of County Officers. He gasped for breath in the morning before dying before a doctor could arrive.
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Des Moines
O. L. Leach
Clinton County
Town Association of County Officers
Leach
McNarney hints at German force cuts plan
Berlin June 21 General Joseph T McNarney disclosed plans under consideration to reduce American forces in Germany from 350000 to about one hundred eighty thousand. The statement signals potential major troop reductions amid postwar readjustment.
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Berlin
Joseph T. McNarneyv
Germany
Wapello High School Damaged by Explosion and Fire
Wapello IowaJune 21 An explosion in the balcony of the auditorium of the consolidated high school sparked a fire that destroyed the south section of the three story building causing about 70000 in damage. The gymnasium and stage area were also affected and band instruments scenery and a motion picture projector were lost. Two janitors Loyd Smith and Guy Swailes were rescued from the blaze no injuries were reported and construction of a new wing will begin soon to replace the destroyed section.
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Wapello
Iowa
Consolidated High School
Lloyad Smith
Guy Swailes
Dooarty
Supt. M. R. Field
Plans Shape Up For August 1923 County Show
The Chamber of Commerce and Karn Bureau outline August 19 to 23 events for this year’s county 4-H show. Livestock, girls’ achievement tent, industrial exhibit, and carnival features are planned with a baseball tournament and potential town centennial tie ins. Committee leaders include Clarence Logan Fred Downing and O E Sehmitt with Gene Tucker Bill Shannoon Julius Kunik Joe Park and Dallas Chamberlin.
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Chamber of Commerce
Karn Bureau
Farm Club
Chamber
Clarence Logan
Fred Downing
O. E. Sehmitt
Farm Bureau
Helup
Gene Tucker
Bill Shannoon
Julius Kunik
Joe Park
Civ Farnival
Dallas Chamberlin
Poppy Posters Reunite With Owners Planned
Children who made Memorial day posters await collection at the Grecian jewelry estate on the east side of the square. Organizers hope the posters reach owners in the next few days and urge those who want them to claim now.
Retail Price Increase on Some Goods to Manufacturers
Congressional conferees on the OPA extension bill report approval of an amendment allowing higher retail prices on many manufactured goods. The Taft price profit plan, based on 1941 cost levels with added cost increases, was supported by a large majority but treated as tentative until final passage. Conferees aim to finish the remaining issues and complete the extension bill soon.
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Washington
Chester Bowles
Tate
Robert A. Taft
Len Kenneth Wherry
House-Senate
Jesse I. Wolcott
Wenle
Morrison and Tucker Tie The Knot In Washington
A marriage license was secured at the court house by Ira F. Morrison and Eleanor Jane Tucker, both of Washington, indicating a forthcoming marriage.
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Court House
Ira F. Morrison
Eleanor Jane Tucker
Washington
Funeral services for Mrs Susan A Dankwardt held at L A Jones
Dr Fred F E Miller directed funeral rites at L A Jones funeral home for Mrs Susan A Dankwardt. Pallbearers included Clive Gray Albert Donovan Don Pauls and Owen Hayes. Burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery.
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Fred FE. Miller
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
Susan A. Dankwardt
Clive Gray
Albert Donovan
Don Pauls
Owen Hayes
Elm Grove Cemetery
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Charlie McCarthy
Litle
Candice Bergen
Edgar Bergen
Frances Westerman
Hollywood
International Soundshot
U. S
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Monia
Ment of Baker Hotel
Commerce Street
Windy City
Detroit
Michigan
Canadian
Herald-American
International Soundphoto
Andrei Gromyko
Alexander Cadogan
UN Security Council
General Assembly
Madrid
Ferdinand del Rios
Spanish Republic
Jose Giral
Frain
Tures
Dankwardt
Bertram M. Campbell
Sing Sing
New York
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