Standing Ovation for Freeman Farm Parity Push
Des Moines AP Freeman rallied 6,000 at the National Farmers Organization convention urging parity of farmer income to boost the economy. President Oren Staley won a sixth term as the group backed a possible no-sell no-buy withholding strategy. The secretary cited gains from price supports and feed grain programs, predicting a $1 billion income increase this year and long term savings for taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Freeman
National Farmers Organization
American Farm Bureau
Charles Shuman
Midwest
Herberger
Classified Help Wanted and Local Entertainment Ads
A jumble of 1940s style classified listings and venue notices. Entries include help wanted for various trades and roles, theater ads, live music nights, and dining with dance events at local Iowa venues such as Melody Inn and Scolaro's Italian Villa. Also lists real estate and sales positions, with contact numbers and locations in Cedar Rapids and Mt. Vernon.
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DE Var
Ancin yRipay
Bisco Rds
Hwy
Scolaro
3Rd Ave
Draport Inn
Bob Zeman
Iowa Rangers
Iowans Named to National Agricultural Board Roles
A report notes continued farm leader activity with Robert Casper of Wintersot re elected national vice president Hal Noland of Adair is secretary and William Ryner of Winterset treasurer Other board members include No land Erhard Pfingsten Serge ant Bluff and Robert Scieszinki Melrose plus a resolution urging grain stock handling and negotiation policy changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Casper
Wintersot
Hal Noland
Adair
William Ryner
Winterset
Noland
Erhard Pfingsten
Sergeant Bluff
Robert Scieszinki
Melrose
Court Denies New Trial for Stump
DES MOINES AP District Judge C Edwin Moore denied motions to set aside Ronald M Stump s second degree murder conviction and grant a new trial The 22 year old University of Iowa honor graduate from Keokuk was found guilty last Nov 4 for the fatal June 9 shooting of Michael Daly 22 of Des Moines Stump faces a 10 year to life term and is to be sentenced by Judge Moore at 9 am Monday
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Des Moines
C. Edwin Moore
Ronald M. Stump
Stump
University of Iowa
Keokuk
Michael Daly
J. Riley McManus
Moore
Finance Corp Announces Gifts To Iowa Colleges
The Household Finance Foundation distributed grants to ten Eastern Iowa colleges, ranging from 50 to 1000 dollars each. Cedar Rapids based W. J. Vooris announced the gifts to Coe, Cornell, Grinnell, Iowa Wesleyan, Loras, Luther, Parsons, St. Ambrose, Upper Iowa and the University of Dubuque. Total grants across 500 privately supported liberal arts colleges in 46 states reached 72600 dollars, based on each school's full-time enrollment.
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Iowa
Household Finance Foundation
W. J. Voreis
HFC
Cedar Rapids
Coe
Cornell
Grinnell
Iowa Wesleyan
Loras
Luther
Parsons
St. Ambrose
Upper Iowa
University of Dubuque
Hick Envisions Senate Probe Into Train Exhibit
Sen. Bourke Hickenlooper said he would seek a senate agriculture committee inquiry into a toy train exhibit at the South Dakota State fair. He called the display a direct attack on the free enterprise system, citing a photo showing a wrecked train with placards about the farm program.
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DES Moines
UPI
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Rla
Senate Agriculture Committee
South Dakota State Fair
Exhibit Questions Free Enterprise Message in Huron Display
South Dakota Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service prepared the exhibit in Huron. Senator Hickenlooper challenged the display as an attack on free enterprise and sought to learn the department’s philosophy and the influence of officials in the matter. He cited Agriculture Secretary Freeman’s investigation and a staffer with a questionable record as the possible source of the sign.
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South Dakota
The
Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service
Huron, S. D
Hickenlooper
Agriculture Department
Agriculture
Orville Freeman
Freeman
Wapello Farmer Killed in Combine Incident
WAPELLO AP William Grigg was killed Friday when he became caught in the power takeoff of a farm combine three miles east of Wapello. His body was found after he did not come to the house for dinner. Surviving relatives include his widow, a brother and a sister.
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Wapello
William Grigg
Here
Gasoline prices drift up in Alville amid shortages
Prices at several service stations in Alville range from 25.9 to 29.9 cents a gallon for regular gasoline. The normal pre-war price is about 31.9 or 32.9 cents, as stations adjust in a seemingly chaotic pattern.
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Alville
New Iowa City Telephone Book To Be Revised
Iowa City Bell Telephone Co will issue a corrected directory later this month due to 275 misordered listings in the current Iowa City directory. Roy Williams says a revised cover and inside instruction sheet will urge destruction of the old copies. The error affects entries from Hawkins, Mrs. Nancy to Hilltop Mobile Home and the directory includes 13 nearby towns on the Iowa City exchange.
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Iowa City
Northwestern
Bell Telephone Co
Roy Williams
Bell
Hawkins
Nancy
Hilltop
Williams
Coralville
University Heights
Iowa City Exchange
Conroy
Kalona
Keota
Marengo
Oxford
Santason Center
Solon
Tiffin
West Chester
Iburg
Hills
Parnell
Iowa Youth Survives In Fire at Hospital
Richard Moore of Waterloo, son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Moore, survived the hospital fire that killed 15. Moore, a Trinity College student, was being treated for injuries from a recent auto accident and was moved to safety during the blaze in Hartford Connecticut.
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Hartford, Conn
Iowa
Richard Moore
Ralph Moore
Waterloo
Young Moore
Trinity College
Carl Ochs Dies Dubuque Newspaper Editor
Funeral services set for Monday for Carl C. Ochs 60 business editor of the Dubuque Telegraph Herald who died Friday. Ochs formerly edited the Knights of Columbus magazine The Crusaders and was sports editor of the Catholic Daily Tribune. Survived by his widow three sons and a daughter. Services at 10 a.m. in St Patrick's church.
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Dubuque
UPI
Carl C. Ochs
Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Ochs
Knights of Columbus
The
Crusaders
Catholic Daily Tribune
St. Patrick's Church
Iowa City Girl, 19, Hurt in Auto Crash Near Homestead
Sandra Terrell of Iowa City, 19, was injured in an auto accident a mile west of Homestead. She was taken to Marengo hospital in good condition. Authorities said she lost control, the car veered into a ditch and rolled over.
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Marengo
Iowa City
Sandra Terrell
Homestead
Marengo Hospital
Tanganyika Upgrades Mission To Embassy Status
The United States raised its Tanganyika mission to embassy level after Tanganyika gained independence Saturday. Tanganyika had been under British administration under U.N. trusteeship prior to independence.
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Washington
U.S
Tanganyika
Britain
U.N
Fire destroys Graham and Schenk plant in West Union
Loss was estimated at 25000 dollars after a fire gutted the ready mix concrete plant owned by Graham and Schenk Lumber Co. west of West Union. The fire occurred Thursday night but was not reported until Saturday.
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West Union
Graham and Schenk Lumber Co
Burglars Take About 35 Dollars From Locker Plant
Deputy Sheriff Don Wilson reports burglars forced the front door of the locker plant and obtained about 35 dollars from an unlocked cash drawer Friday night.
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Oxford
Don Wilson
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Staley
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Novak Monument CO
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Ranandition
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
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Mae
Eee
Pepee
Vation Army
Boddicuer
Jorothy- Jean Beauty Salon
Wwe
Melody Inn
7Th St. SE
geNelcan
RKO
Iowa Theater
KE. Greene
Iowa City Press Citizen
Central Line
Mt. Vernon
Adee Ali Plete
Ry Tate
Mitchell Const. CO
Zobac Remodelers, Inc
Merritt
Lyman
Simon Pas
Gaerertee Ang
Bobo
Bob’ Wadinetun
J. Krau
General Contractor
Becay
Yin
Ieeperson
Charlies Cejka
North Liberty Myers
IGRS
Joe Mullicane
Cecil Bunner
Atio
N.E
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West Side
Delaware County
Oyadielpine
Cedar Rapids Gazette Mall
Electrolux Corporation
America
Electrolux
Cedar ,Midland & Board of Realtors
Biand Mortgage Company — Realtors
Third Grocet
Corina
BIG Man
Bette Awe
Barton
Ohio
Crafman City
Erticals
Cazette
Cas
Ave. SE
Rapige Tool
Allis Chalmers
Waitt Benson
1St Ave
Paul Steitzer
Mercury City
Third Ave
Woodford CO
Ist
Annie Wittenmyome
Eastern Avenue
Nenport
Bos
Mede
Help Wanted
Androme Spliner Co
Wee
Avonceskemans
Bere
Butterfly Cafe
Beautician
Beau-Monde
Alon
App Food Service Department
Tule Ke's Hospital
Kosek
16Th Ave
SALON
Ibaby
4Th St
Bey
Oat Erskine School
Inter- State Finance Corp
If Possi- Roan
3Rd St
2Nd Ave
Murphy Employment
3Rd Ave SE
Perman
Teld
Gale Institute, Inc
Perry
Paris Academy
Er Barber College
Cedar Avi ‘ Hee
Corte
Pat
Saul
Empire Motors
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Uptown Motors
Billy Baum
Frank Frisby
Jim Hansen
Madison St
Fay
Neal He
Dell
Will Sac
Mane
Tilmore Motors
Plymouth
BUICK
First Avenue
Arizona Ave
Gordon Ave
Sonale
Pontiac
Rue E
Autos & Trucks
Gars
Mischke Mercury
Continental
G.M.C
PN Et Stone
Whitey’s
146Th Ave
Clean Country
Armar DR
Open NI S
Wayea
Mary
20Th St
PLAZA
Clovetree Bhelton
Lisbon
Fonciak
Atkins
Mercury
Desoto
Chrysler Imperial
FORD
Sean
HI Value Truck
Oldsmobile
International C.O
Redio
Schamberger
Auto Row
Moeria
UBER
Cana
Baxter
McGrath
Pontiac, Inc
Cadillac
Tee de Frank Hidinger
Peek
New Whitewalle
Wil Hamsburg
Pevn ‘Skalsky
Grande Ave. & Deerdes
Hick
Carl Ochs
R. Hanrahan
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