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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1959

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Stocks Mixed On Wednesday in Midwestern Report

Jona Hogs Des Moines reports estimated receipts 70 000 Wednesday actual 71 000 weekly 74 000 yearly 62 000. Barrows and gilts mostly steady. Weight ranges and price quotes vary across categories with No 1 and No 2 cuts noted. New York market shows scattered gains in a mixed session with volume around 4 100 100. City briefs note Lions Club talk at Roosevelt and other local civic notices.

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Marion Vhews and Others Seek Local Education Board Seats

Candidate George E. Michel, 50, of Marion Route 3, announces for Linn County board of education at large. Obituary notes include Infant dies at St Luke's Hospital, Cen tra City. Verna Anderson Dunlap dies in Tel Aviv. Lincoln Elementary PTA to meet. traffic cases heard in M H Biddick court.

George Miche George E. Michel Oral Route 3 Marion Linn County Jean Marie Sommers Marion G. Sommers Centra City St. Luke's Hospital Isla Brother Douglas Murdoch, Chapel Ak Shade Lincoln Elementary Pta Lincoln Auditorium Iemna Hoffren Rem Finland Kenneth Beadla Norman Stookey Richard Arp M. H. Biddick Justice of the Peace Duane Perry Dittmer Strawberry Joyce. J. Vacek Ronald Dee Satchett Vernon Ray Phillips Cedar Rapids

House Legalizes '57 C.R.-Buffalo School Merger'

Local legal action reveals approval of the 1957 consolidation plan merging New Buffalo and Cedar Rapids school districts. Community meetings and district officials note changes in governance and boundary adjustments as residents prepare for the merged entity’s operations.

House C.r.-Buffalo New Buffalo Ce‘dar Rapids

Armed Forces Enlistment Reported for Three Men

On Wednesday Larry L. Martin, 17, of North English joined the Navy and is bound for basic training in San Diego. Two Marines also left for recruit training in San Diego, Warren L. Branson and James H. Bruce, both 19 from Town City, with four-year service guarantees.

Larry L. Martin North English Navy San Diego Marine Corps Warren L. Branson James H. Bruce

Art Fox Elected Cedar Rapids Auto Dealers Chief 1969

Art Fox was elected 1969 President of the Cedar Rapids chapter of the Iowa Automotive Independent Service Dealers Assn by the board of directors. New officers include Roy Montague as vice president Carl Townsend secretary and A L Smith treasurer. A safety committee and publicity chair were named amid other 1957 law changes affecting school district bond interests. A homicide accusation against a baker was reported on Channel 5.

Art Fox Cedar Rapids Iowa Automotive Independent Service Dealers Assn Roy Montague Carl Townsend A. L. Smith Frank Bush James Harper, Jr Chuck Shorte Harry Evan

Russian Serviceman Hurt in Accident

Walter Nieland of 1865 Sixth Avenue is being treated for pneumonia at Mercy hospital after an accident involving a Russian serviceman. Daffodil plants from Pie February's Florists are cited. EM 4-9121- Adv, fSnack Bar.

Walter Nieland Sixth Avenue Mercy Hospital

Kennan Warns Soviets Edge Toward War Yet Prefers Caution

Former US diplomat George Kennan told the Senate disarmament subcommittee that Soviet leaders may edge toward war to advance aims but not willingly initiate it. He argued Moscow’s priority is Berlin and warned Western powers not to overreact, noting only a declared inevitability of major conflict could push them to attack.

Washington George Kennan Moscow Ber Bertin Senate Foreign Relations Disarmament Subcommittee Lkely Keanan U. S

First Liquor Action Fails in Des Moines

AP report from Des Moines notes the first attempt to place a liquor by the drink bill on the Senate calendar failed. Miller bill supporters sought to suspend rules to advance the measure, but five Tax Revision Committee members voted yes and four no. Some members voted on process rather than merits awaiting subcommittee study.

Des Moines Senate Cal Senate

Cedar Rapids Hog Market Holds Steady Prices

The Cedar Rapids hog market reported prices held steady as buyers and sellers maintained firm bids. Local traders noted stable weigh-ins and steady demand from hog buyers, with no significant shifts in price across major grades.

C. R Cedar Rapids

Town Electric Declares Dividends on Three Issues

The Town Electric Light and Power Company board declares regular quarterly dividends on three issues. A 9 cents per share on 4.80% cumulative preferred stock, 334 cents per share on 4.30% cumulative preferred stock, and 40 cents per share on common stock. Dividends are payable April 1, 1959 to holders of record March 14, 1959.

CR. Utility The Town Electric Light and Power Company

Senate's Turn On Union Shop In Iowa Legislature

Iowa senate introduced a union shop bill identical to a house measure that failed as an amendment Tuesday. Democrats sponsor the bill, now backed by the senate labor committee, which would require workers in union plants to join a union within three days of hiring. If approved by the senate, it would face a two thirds house vote to reconsider or a senate amendment.

Des Moines House Iowa Senate Senate Labor Committee Iowa House Democrats Senate

Labor Law Becomes Political Issue Says Loveless

Gov Herschel C Loveless says Iowa labor legislation now a clear political issue after a town house debate on the controversial right to work law. He predicts union shop authorization will top the 1940 election agenda though the move to legalize the union shop was already unlikely to pass. The gubernatorial comment notes the debate revealed a lack of understanding of the bill’s core issues.

Des Moines UPH Herschel C. Loveless Town House Loveless Iowa

John Pela reports to sorrow's weather on Charal

John Pela delivers a weekly weeknight weather segment titled to sorrow's weather on Charal station, airing at 1 0 each evening.

John Pela Sorrow

Jaycees Elect 10 New Officers

The Junior Chamber of Commerce announced the election of 3 new vice presidents and 8 new executive council members on Tuesday night to expand the council for greater efficiency. Vincent R. Horst of Linn County Farm Bureau and Richard T. Jordan of Kilborn Photo Paper Co. were named vice presidents, with council members including Jordan, John R. Battin, James W. Ferguson, Vernon Schrimper, Redd Gardner, Wayne Collins, Robert Bevoneur, and Tom Chadima, all former council participants.

Chamber of Commerce Jaycee Council Vincent R. Horst Linn County Farm Bureau Richard T. Jordan Kilborn Photo Paper Co Jordan John R. Battin James W. Ferguson Vernon Schrimper Redd Gardner Wayne Collins Robert Bevenour Tom Chadima Batin Collins Chadima

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