Harpers Ferry man shot to death amid market news
Finance and market notes report soybeans rising while a Harpers Ferry man is shot to death. New York analysts note mixed trading with the Dow Jones average up modestly and blue chips showing gains in a session marked by profit taking and tax considerations. Gurdolin Industries Syntex Nytronics and others moved on theactive list as losses and gains alternated.
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Harpers Ferry Shootings Shake Town Nightly
In Harpers Ferry Iowa a motel shooting left Robert Hamilton, 45, dead after a family quarrel at about 7 am. Dorothy Hamilton, 38, wife of the victim, is believed to have overdosed earlier, deputies said. A .38 revolver was used. investigation ongoing by Allamakee county officials.
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Market notes from Chicago and New York livestock and stocks
Chicago and New York reports show cattle and hog markets with prices advancing for slaughter steers prime and high choice, middling yields around 12 25 to 29.50 per hundred pounds, and US stock quotes mixed. Grain prices quote modest shifts with wheat oats and corn futures reflecting steady demand.
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Cedar Rapids bog market prices slide on March delivery
Cedar Rapids market reports show lower prices for cattle and hogs with 200 to 230 lb butchers at 15.75 to 16.25 dollars and sows around 12.00 to 12.50. Additional weight discounts apply for over 230 and 300 lb ranges. packers reduce by percentage across weight grades. Also notes sheep, poultry, grain prices and a brief mention of Ambassador Bunker traveling to Kathmandu for holidays and a wedding anniversary.
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Cedar Rapids
ChiCad cash grain market snapshot in Chicago notes
Market update from Chicago shows soft red winter wheat at 1.7240 and soybeans around 43.49. Reads like a fragmented OCR with beans and corn prices referenced, including a yellow note and a possible lot or line item.
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City man seeks preliminary hearing in forged instrument charge
James Marple, 20, appeared in municipal court Wednesday and demanded a preliminary hearing on a forged instrument charge. The hearing is set for April 29. He is accused of writing a $30 check on Albert Smith’s account on October 17.
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Albert Smith
Hearing Set for Charles Burlingame on Theft Charge
Charles Burlingame, 24, of 4420 Bowling Street SW, appeared in municipal court Wednesday and demanded a preliminary hearing on a charge of receiving stolen property. His hearing is set for April 0. He is charged with receiving two shotguns, the property of Russell Krejer, 4805 J Street SW, knowing the guns were stolen.
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Bowling Street
Muicipal Court
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Pleciels Innocent Faces Drunk Driving Charge
Virgil Harker, 45, of 22 Thirteenth Avenue SW, pleaded innocent to a drink driving charge. His trial is scheduled for the next jury assignment after his Oct. 22 arrest following a Highway 150 accident.
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Kidnapers Threaten Ambassador in Brazil Release Talks
Swiss Ambassador Giovanni Bucher’s captors warned they would carry out the death sentence unless the government frees 13 more prisoners. The group had earlier demanded seven prisoners in ransom. Brazil offered Britain’s stance on a floating set of 19 prisoners, including some serving serious crimes or nearing term end.
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Judge dismisses 190 chronical cases in Lian court
County Attorney William Faches says he moved to dismiss 190 long‑pending cases filed between 1946 and 1955 for check fraud and related charges. He notes many cases lacked witnesses, dates, or arrests, and none involved violence. He aims to clear the docket and may seek more dismissals for other stale matters.
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David Bellis pleads guilty to assault in hotel stabbing
David M. Bellis admitted assault with intent to inflict bodily harm in a Lunn district court regarding the Dec 7 stabbing of a maid at the Allison hotel. He originally faced counts of assault with intent to murder but changed plea to the lesser charge. Sentencing is scheduled.
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Rapids
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Cédar Rapids
Clinton Deere contract dispute heads to federal court in Cedar Rapids
iDeera and Deere and Co. of Magnoketa and Mojing enter a March 18 deadline to settle a purchase contract dispute. Clinton Engines Co. seeks breach of contract for iron castings not delivered as agreed by January 3 1957. Deere contends Clinton failed to meet delivery and quality terms and that the contract was suspended in fall 1987.
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City Residency Regulation Gets First Reading
Cedar Rapids city council gave the first reading to a nonfinance ordinance requiring all city employees to reside within the city or within five miles of the city limits. The rule excludes those already outside the designated area before January 1, 1971. Newly hired staff living outside the city and within the five mile perimeter must meet the residency rule within six months of hire.
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City Briefs Hospital Listings and Local Ads
City Briefs note A J Manson patient at St Lukes Hospital with visitors allowed. Local ads include Hardys Beaty Lather and billiards Supplies selling imports and pipes. Dr A M Van Clive opens new office at 2222 Johnson Ave NW. Story Hour for preschoolers Thursday at 1 00 at Semwood Library 3223 First Avenue SE. Executive Plaza Building offers office space at 4403 Ist Ave SE. Kay Shopre seeks appointments at 302 3748. The Gifiner event Tuesday 9 pm Christmas Eve. Berger Furrier promotes Christiang Furs. Sip N Stirs hosts Christmas Jufret Wednesday 4 7 pm. First Save Laundromat at 151% 1st Ave SH advertises rag washing. Gifts for coin and stamp collectors at Jerwne's Hate Roosevelt. Correction Ox Yoke Inn Amara closed Dec 24 25 and Jan 1 Ady Christmas Flowers at Piersoo’s Provists. Lost: Man's bifocal glasses 1024045 Ady.
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Five masked bandits rob 12 at Yale party
Five men wearing stockings and scarves robbed 12 partygoers at a Christmas gathering in Washington, taking $64.44 before fleeing. Butler County sheriff's deputies report the raid occurred about 1 a.m. as the attackers entered the home and demanded money and possessions.
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Shell Rock
Butler County Sheriff's Deputies
Washington
Dennis McManus
Food and Drug Administration
Center Point Man Faces Drunk Driving Charge
Center Point man Raymond Shelton was held on a drunk driving charge after his car struck the rear of a vehicle driven by Gerald Rosenberger on Center Point Road NEL Investigating officers said Rosenberger was turning into his driveway when the accident occurred at 7 10 p m Tuesday evening Shelton was arrested Tuesday evening following the crash which happened at 7 10 p m
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Center Point
Gerald Rosenberger
Center Point Road
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Cedar Rapids buys open spaces tract near Prairie Creek
Cedar Rapids city council approved purchasing 17.¢ acres from Joseph Placar for $6,900 as part of the open spaces program with 50 percent federal participation. The parcel lies west of Hawkeye Nowns along Prairie Creek, financed for preservation.
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Cedar Rapids
Hawkeye Nowns
Prairie Creek
Penn Central Losses Hit 252 Million in 10 Months of 1970
Philadelphia report shows Penn Central Transport Co reporting total liabilities near 4.664 billion and losses of over 252 million for the first ten months of 1970, with 1969 figures cited for comparison. The railroad, under federal bankruptcy act, filed in June and is overseen by trustees appointed by the court.
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