Hog Prices Slump to 14 Year Low Across Markets
Chicago hogs fall 25 to 50 cents with 28 000 head on sale. Butchers at 180 to 220 pounds range 12.50 to 14.50, top 11.75 for some hogs, while steers and heifers show steady to lower demand. Receipts remain high across Des Moines and Omaha markets, with hogs and cattle varying by weight and grade.
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Stocks Rally From Laws Health Worries Boost Early Trading
New York stocks opened modestly lower then rebounded from intraday lows as results from early trading showed mixed signals. The market faced jitters over President Eisenhower's health and fluctuations in key industrials while commodities such as wheat and corn moved with modest shifts amid a busy session on the floor.
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Soap in Tank Sparks Cedar Rapids Car Mischief
Cedar Rapids resident C R Fowler reports soap chunks in his gas tank causing repeated repairs since November. He values damage at over 5300. A separate case sees 21 year old Dora Johnson pled innocent to injuring a vehicle by sugar in another car’s gas tank. Her trial is set for December 19.
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Second Avenue SE
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Eighth’ Street SE
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Bishop Stoddard Directors Elect Kegler and Sanborn
Cyril L. Kegler was reelected president and Clyde R. Sanborn secretary-treasurer of the Bishop Stoddard Cafeteria Company at a Cedar Rapids directors meeting following the annual stockholders meeting. Other directors reelected include H. Clay Gardner Walter A. Weber Roy B. Doty and L. M. Cherington. The firm runs nine cafeterias in Rockford Peoria Davenport Des Moines Cedar Rapids Waterloo Sioux City and Omaha and reported record sales customer counts and profits for the year. A profit sharing plan paid 70 884 to employees with significant bonuses for long service. A semiannual dividend of 50 cents per share was declared with an extra 50 cents payable January 2 1966.
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Bishop- Stoddard Cafeteria Company
Cedar Rapids
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Davenport
Walter A. Weber
Des Moines
Roy &. Doty
Omaha
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Peroria
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Cherington
Bishop Stoddard
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Peoria
Waterloo
Sioux City
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Rail merger talks target Milwaukee and North Western carriers
Wall Street Journal says a study by a joint committee is under way since October on merging the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Pacific and Chicago North Western railroads. Milwaukee road president J P Kiley says a May recommendation is possible. If approved, economies may exceed 25 million yearly. Inductions in Linn County include Marlon Foley and Thomas Shepherd sent to Camp Chaffee while others head to the Navy or Army. Draft registration reminders issued as law carries penalties for missing the deadline.
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Wall Street Journal
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Tenth Street
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Third Street
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Cedar Rapids City Briefs Include Meetings and Notices
Local notices report PTA meetings at 7 30 p m the Wright school Planned Parenthood clinic at St Luke's Cedar Rapids Chamber group to meet Thursday night several civic groups including Rotary Kiwanis and Red Cross share updates A death and a hospital report are noted plus a license suspension and a funeral leave request with several community events listed.
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Rotary Members Hear Bogan on Road Situation
Gerald Bogan executive secretary of the Iowa Good Roads Association told Rotary members the highway problem requires future traffic planning and adequate funding. He noted Iowa has $45,805,000 available for primary road construction with higher taxes and federal aid.
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Community Notes and Social Gatherings Highlight Holiday Week
Local clubs and families gather for Christmas events in Marion Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas. W H Herr Marion rural school Alyce Lenway host ham dinner officers named. Walter N Fos presides. Housewarming at Hess home features piano solos and a lighted tree. Santa Claus visits with candy canes. Hospitalized Mr Zimmer recovering from heart attack. Intermediates plan Baptist church picnic. Four H and Junior Auxiliary activities announced. Christmas party at Marmie McNiel held. Mothers club meets. Camp Fire group collects socks for overseas. Gifts exchanged at gatherings. community ads note store hours and local services.
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Iowa City
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Teadh
Independence
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Oelwein Firemen Receive New $20 000 Pumper
A new five tone pumper with a 3 inch cab was delivered in Oelwein Saturday morning to bolster two older fire trucks. The vehicle will be tested Friday by underwriters, and local celebrations followed.
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Fred Gallaher Injured in Fall From Scuff
Fred Gallaher, 55, of Marion, suffered head injuries after falling from a scaffold while working in a ballroom Monday morning. He was taken by ambulance to St Luke’s Hospital and released after treatment. He is employed by Loomis Construction Company.
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Wheat rises on export hopes amid rye gains
Chicago market notes a Monday advance in wheat driven by anticipated export demand while rye prices also climb. Analysts cited stronger overseas buying interest as the key factor behind the session's uptick.
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Suspect Held in Nevada for Iowa Kidnap Slaying
Reno police sent the suspect’s photo to Sioux City Iowa after his arrest on a disorderly conduct charge. He allegedly abducted and killed 2-year-old Donna Sue Davis on July 10 and supposedly confessed, though authorities question the certainty of the confession. The man’s identity is withheld.
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Cedar Rapids Council Approves Three Traffic Changes
Cedar Rapids city council on Monday ordered three traffic changes including a new stop sign and parking restrictions at two locations.
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Dr Haffa Ordered To Begin Year Sentence In 1953 Slaying
Iowa Supreme Court refused to extend litigation time for Dr Frank A Haffa 74 retired Waterloo dentist. The court ordered him to report by 10 am Tuesday to start serving a one year prison term for the 1953 slaying of Waterloo painter Arvey Leeper. He also was fined $1000.
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