Markets Chicago hogs cattle and sheep report
Chicago markets report June 29 shows hogs at 19 000 head with slow uneven demand and weights 150 to 270 pounds mostly 12.50 to 13.75 with top near 18.80. Cattle at 7 000 with calves 800. fed steers and yearlings weak with early sales 14.50 to 16.50 and heifers steady to weak. Sheep 1 000 with lambs 15.00 to 16.00 and overall weaker than Friday. Estimates for tomorrow: hogs 18 000 cattle 9 000 sheep 1 000.
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Chicago
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Chicago Produce Market Report Unsigned June 29
Market unchanged with firm receipts for produce and poultry. Produce receipts total 19,813 cases with 4042 extra firsts and 40 firsts. current receipts at 38 percent. Dirties 36 percent and checks 35 percent. Poultry receipts 14 trucks.
Chicago Cash Corn and Soybeans Market Note
Chicago cash grain report notes soybeans at 170 with three yellow unspecified. Market activity unclear due to fragmentary OCR.
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Chicago
Grain table summary from Chicago open trading data
Chicago grain prices show Wheat futures for Sep at 114 1/2 to 145 1/2, Dec around 146, July near 144 1/2. Oats futures steady with Sept and Dec around 66 1/2 percent, Rye around 101 1/2 to 104 1/2 with Dec near 108.
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Chicago
Miller anniversary brings large family gathering near North English
Harold and Will Miller celebrate 50 years of marriage at the family farm three miles southeast of North English. Eight Miller children and several relatives attend the open house and dinner, with several members in service. Other local updates include residents visiting Burlington, a military promotion for Donald B. McCoy, and several church and social notes.
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Crawfordsville
Harold Miller
Marilyn
North English
Harold
Will Miller
Mabel Bowar
Monitowoc
Wis
Forest Miller
Camp Shelby
Grace Miller
Grayden Miller
Mt. Morris
Ill
Merlyn Miller
Ronald Miller
South Pacific
Elwood Miller
Alva Fry
River Falls
Wisconsin
Miller
South English
Kenneth Kilpatrick
Ernest
Edwin
Burlington
Donald McCoy
Williams Field
Chantley
Arizona
Donald B. McCoy
Air Corps
Army
U.S
John McCoy
Ser
R. M. McCracken
Pawnee City
Nebr
H. N. Poston
Tipton
Will Smylie
Ainsworth
R. C. McCleary
S. G. Taylor
N. E. Lease
Washington
Dogs in World War I Sled Teams Parade Hardiness
In World War I about 1000 sledge dogs served in the Vosges and French Alps. A kennel of 150 moved over 50 tons of supplies in four days from a valley to the front. Germans report Russian raids using machine guns from sledges drawn by dogs.
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Alps
Vosges Mountains
French Alps
Norman Shalla 16 crafts sunshade for tractor use
Salem feature on Norman Shalla sixteen who machinized a sun shade for his tractor from old end gate pieces laths and oilcloth reducing heat by about thirty degrees. The item highlights local farming adaptation amid equipment shortages and notes other homemade tractors and farming anecdotes among area families.
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Dewey Weeks
Salem
Norman Shalla
George Shalla
Norman
Stringtown Social Roundup of Visits and Guests
Mrs Gladys Currier and two children from California visited with her sister Mrs Arthur Davison and family. Local residents hosted dinners and Sunday gatherings at multiple homes including J J Rich, L H Rinner, and Vernus Bradford. Burns at Mt Pleasant hospital prompted a park picnic with relatives and a return visit to Mrs Earl Gingerich.
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J. J. Rich
Stringtown
Gladys Currier
California
Arthur Davison
Noah
Clayton Widmer
Arch Huston
P. P. Wenger
Flornee
Albert Graber
Carol
Mabel Graber
Mt. Pleasant
Earl Gingerich
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
J. J. Richs
Lawrence Beezely
L. H. Rinner
Christ Unternacher and Son
J. C
Raymond
Billie
Emery Liechty
C. W. Schlatter
Loraine
Don Rinner
L. H
Brighton
Warren Schlatter
Shirley
George Unkrich
Raymond Rich
Little Jimmy Brooks
Ethan Brooks
Ivor Davis
Spy Defendants Win a Reversal and Sentences Kept
A federal appeal halted the original execution date for six Nazi saboteurs, including Walter Fareehling and Otto Richard Wergin, while their wives Erna Haupt Lucille Fareehling and Kate Wergin received 25 year prison terms. Judge Campbell imposed death for the men and prison terms for the women on November 2, 1942. The stay followed a circuit court of appeals review as attorney Paul Wernholtz prepared briefs for a new trial.
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Walter Fareehling
Haupt
Otto Richard Wergin
Wolfgang
Germany
Herbert
Erna Haupt
Lucille Fareehling
Kate Wergin
William Campbell
United States
Ceir‘cuit Court of Appeals
Paul Wernholtz
Nile Kinnick’s fatal crash shocks Cedar Rapids
Navy veteran Leo Hendrickson recalls Nile Kinnick’s final flight from an aircraft carrier on June 2 when the former Iowa football star plummeted into the sea, narrowly escaping two days earlier after a risky carrier deck landing, extending national questions over the tragedy.
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Leo Hendrickson
Cedar Rapids
Nile Kinnick
Iowa University
Kinnick
Hendrickson
Farmers vaccinate 280 pigs in Saturday morning effort
A cooperative farming group aided Charles Marek to vaccinate 280 pigs on Saturday morning. The work involved shelling all the peas for the 100 pints by hand and represented about 21 percent of days work.
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Charles Marek
Congress Blamed For Meat Shortage By Price Executive
Charles M. Elkington of the Office of Price Administration blamed Congress for a consumer meat shortage and urged price control from farm to home. He said livestock raisers stall sales hoping for higher prices amid subsidy disputes and favored floors and ceilings on all livestock prices.
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Washington, D. C
U.P
Charles M. Elkington
Office of
Price Administration
Meat Price Executive
Congress
Elkington
Senate Agricultural Sub
Police Turnover Rates in 1942 Reflect War Draft Impact
The 1942 turnover among fire and police staff averaged about 2 per 100 employees, below the 3.5 normal rate. Many resignations and leaves were caused by draft or enlistment in the armed forces.
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Fire and Police
Armed Services
Zickefoose and Lease Visit D C Shantz Home
Sandra and Mr and Mrs Russell Zickefoose and Mrs Lease spent Sunday evening at the D C Shantz home.
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Sandra
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