Hogs and cattle prices move in steady to lower range
US and Des Moines market reports show Tuesday receipts of cattle 6 000 hogs 11 000 sheep 3 000 with hogs steady to 25 cents lower on butcher grades. Cattle receipts 22 000 with calves and vealers firm to steady. stockers scarce. Des Moines prices show barrows and gilts from 9 50 to 12 85 and sows 10 50 to 11 25 across 160 to 550 lb ranges.
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Chicago
USDA
U. S
Des Moines
INS
Omaha cattle receipts and feeder market notes
Omaha reports cattle receipts at 17 000 with calves 325. Fed steers and heifers mixed demand. early sales steady, some weakness in high grades. Stockers and feeders light, feeder steers over 700 lbs weak. prices mainly for good to average weight cattle and several price ranges for cows and short yearlings. Waterloo hogs and livestock prices follow with bids by weight class.
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Omaha
USDA
Sioux City Livestock Cattle Receipts Report
Sioux City livestock auction summary shows receipts of 10 000 cattle and 800 calves. Fed steers and heifers largely steady with choice steers under 1200 pounds trading from 18.75 to 20.00 and good to low-choice at 18.50 to 19.25. Choice heifers listed at 17.00 to 18.25.
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Sioux City
Cedar Rapids hog cattle and grain markets report
Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market were steady to 15 cents lower. Meat hogs priced 10 to 40 cents higher, fat hogs 19 to 40 cents lower. detailed paid prices for hogs delivered to the Cedar Rapids plant across weight classes. cattle and calf market figures, sheep and lambs values, eggs and grain market quotes, and native wool price listed for the period.
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Cedar Rapids
Ood
Ambling thief drains 500-pound safe at Amble Inn
A weekend break in at the Amble Inn in Paramount California left a thief with a 500 pound safe containing 1075 dollars in cash and 1000 dollars in checks. Investigators say the intruder ambled away before dawn.
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Paramount
Calif
Amble Inn
Stock market slips in slow Monday trading
New York prices edged lower in slow trading as gains faded across leading issues. Dow Jones averages show mixed results with several prominent stocks down fractions to about a point amid estimated 1.7 million shares moving.
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New York
To Run or Not to Run Hamlet Sees Ike Decision
A spoof by Jack Anderson portrays Hamlet facing President Eisenhower’s big choice in 1956. The piece imagines the political burden of running for office and the temptations of quitting, likening the dilemma to Shakespearian soliloquy.
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Washington
Eisenhower
William Shakespeare
Jack Anderson
Rep.Westland
R-Wash
Subcommittee Finds Caribbean Service Quarters Unfit for Livestock
A U.S. House subcommittee reported that housing for servicemen in the Caribbean area and Panama Canal Zone is filthy with open sewers and disease and is unfit to house livestock. The Banking Subcommittee led by Rep. Rains visited 10 installations.
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Washington
House
U. S
Caribbean
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Panama Canal Zone
Rep. Rains
Dala
U.S
Department stores and liquor retail noted in listing
A short OCR fragment catalogs diverse retail categories including department stores, drug stores, apparel, grocery, restraints, bars, appliances, and liquor, suggesting a classified or directory entry listing multiple consumer establishments. The text shows broad retail scope without specific entities or dates.
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Dept. Stores Drug Stores
Grain Markets Slowed by Uncertainty on Farm Legislation
In Chicago the grain market moved slowly as traders awaited U.S. farm legislation outcomes. Wheat held steady to down, corn mixed, oats soft, soybeans rose, and lard advanced. Cash provisions noted no wheat or corn, oats varied by grade, and soy oil and meal traded with modest values.
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Chicago
Chicago and New York Produce Price Report'
Live poultry markets show hens and other fowl steady. Butter and eggs hold steady with varied scores and receipts, while potatoes and onions show moderate supplies and stable pricing across stations in Chicago and New York.
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Chicago
USDA
Florida Round Reds
NEW York Produce
New York
SDA
Soviet Warns Against Foreign Troop Involvement
Moscow cautioned Monday against foreign troop deployments in the Middle East without prior government agreement and U N approval. The foreign ministry statement warned that such actions would violate U N principles and sovereignty, citing the Eisenhower Fden declaration backing U N peace efforts.
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Moscow
Russia
Middle East
U.N
Foreign Ministry
Middle and
Near East
U. N. Security Council
U. N
Community News Briefs and Local Notices
Chorus rehearsal at Marshall hall on the Coe campus Tuesday at 7 pm. Smulekoff's Used Furniture Annex and Kiwanis Club meetings highlight civic events. Mrs. Sid Ross hospital visit and VA Hospital patient updates in Iowa City. Cedar Rapids Board of Adjustment meets Tuesday at 3 pm. Y's Men social at Embassy Club tonight. Kemper military school honors Tom Robison in Boonville Missouri.
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Civic Chorus
Marshall Hall
Coe
Tiam
Cedar Rapids
Board of Adjustment
City Hall
Kiwanis Club
Sutherland Dows
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
U. S
Roosevelt Hotel
Kemper
Tom Robison
J. Robison
Robinwood Lane
Kemper Military School
Boonville
Robison
Des Moines Obituary: Joe L. Long Dies at 74
Joe L. Long 74 longtime secretary of the Iowa Taxpayers Association died Monday in Des Moines after months of ill health. Born in Lucas County in 1881 he would have turned 75 on February 20. He retired from the association two years ago and previously published newspapers in Russell and Osceola and a road magazine in Des Moines. Survived by his wife Alice a son and daughter two brothers and a sister including David B. Long of Des Moines a former commerce commissioner and Rachel Foster of Clear Lake.
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Des Moines
Joe L. Long
Iowa Taxpayers Association
Long
Lucas County
Tax Association
Taxpayers Group
Russell and
Osceola
Iowa
B. F
Carroll
Alice
David B. Long
Commerce
Rachel Foster
Clear Lake
Playmates Beat Boy 7 Fatally in Denver
In Denver a seven year old boy died after an argument over a cardboard carton. Two playmates aged eight and nine beat him with a board and a brick. Juvenile officers detained the youths, one eight and one nine, named by the victim’s sister Geraldine. The eight year old admitted striking Jesse with a board over a TV carton. The nine year old denied involvement.
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Denver
Jesse Oblia
Geraldine
Jesse
Tommies Barred In Cyprus City
In Nicosia, Cyprus strife led to off duty British troops being barred from entering the city. The decision followed the island’s most violent weekend since terrorism began ten months ago. Only soldiers on official business may enter, amid attacks that killed two airmen and critically wounded a third, while a sergeant’s wife lost her foot in Larnaca.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Mediterranean
Larnaca
Expert on Lincoln Dies On Lincoln's Birthday
Dr. Harry F. E. Pratt, 54, a noted Lincoln expert and Illinois state historian since June 15, 1951, died Sunday on Lincoln's Birthday of an apparent heart attack while en route to a hospital in Springfield.
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Springfield
Ill
Harry FE. Pratt
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Pratt
Illinois
Giant Alaska Bison Surpasses Bear in Museum Showdown
A 500 pound heavier bison from Denver joins a 1,500 pound Alaska brown bear in the University of Alaska museum. Visitors ask which would win in battle and locals say the bison would win. The bison was shot near Big Delta after a Montana herd escaped. Also on display are fossil skulls and horns of ancient bison from 20 000 to 30 000 years ago.
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Big Delta
Alaska
Montana
Rival Florist Blames Misdialed Numbers For Calendar Mixup
In Hastings Michigan Harm Wilcox, St. Martin’s chief rival, found his Christmas calendars bore the wrong phone number. After sending them, he discovered the error and noted he relies on telephone orders for about 75 percent of his business.
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Hastings, Mich
Chip
St. Martin
Florist
Harm Wilcox
Michigan
Wilcox
Polar Whiteout Crash Hits Antarctic Navy Otter Plane
A U S Navy Otter crashed in a polar whiteout in Antarctica. Seven crewmen survived unhurt despite severe structural damage. The accident occurred while the crew were returning from a trail party, with four expedition members aboard.
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Christchurch
N. Z
Antarctica
Little America
American Expedition
Deep Freeze
Navy
Indianola Judge Reassigns Stinson Conspiracy Case
District Judge Stanley Pratt of Indianola is reassigned to the Eldora conspiracy case against Keith J. Stinson 31 Hampton county attorney Franklin County. The plea to a new indictment charging a conspiracy with George B. Dewey to defraud Grace Miller 77 Ackley is set for February 17. Justice Robert Larson ordered the reassignment at the Eleventh district judges' request.
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Des Moines
Stanley Pratt
Indianola
Eldora
Keith J. Stinson
Hampton
Stinson
Franklin County
Robert Larson
Iowa Supreme Court
Eleventh
George B. Dewey
Grace Miller
Ackley
Pratt
Hardin County Grand Jury
Benson Opposes Trucker Rate Increase Petition
Secretary of Agriculture Benson Monday urged the Interstate Commerce Commission to suspend a proposed 7 percent rate hike by motor carriers on farm goods and fish. He had already opposed a similar railroads request and said the combined moves threaten farmers’ economic welfare and may lack legal basis.
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Washington
Secretary of
Benson
Interstate Commerce Commission
Three Men Ordered To Report to Active Duty
The navy reserve unit in Cedar Rapids reported orders for Seaman Larry G. Christianson Tipton Seaman Joseph E Millard Jefferson and Fireman John D Lefebvre Fairfax to report for active duty They completed physicals last Friday in Des Moines and will proceed to the naval receiving station in San Francisco this Friday for further assignment.
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Navy Reserve
Cedar Rapids
Larry G. Christianson
Tipton
Joseph E. Millard
Jefferson
John D., Lefebvre
Fairfax
Des Moines
Nnaval
San Francisco
Lincoln Gettysburg Address applause disputed by historian
AP Newsfeatures outlines a debate over whether Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address drew applause in 1863. Dr. Louis A. Warren argues early reports of silence stem from later accounts, citing a Gettysburg copy with bracketed applause notes as recorded by AP reporter Joseph L. Gilbert.
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Lincoln
Louis A. Warren
Gettysburg
Joseph L. Gilbert
Associated Press
Warren
Social notes from Marion and area events
Social items list guests visiting Marion residents from Newton Cedar Rapids Zearing State Center and Minneapolis. Birthdays housewarmings and anniversaries are noted along with sales, tastings, and club meetings including Cub Scout blue and gold dinner and Rebecca circle WSCS gathering at the church.
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Cub Scout
Legion Hall
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Mid-East
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Wheeling
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Dial
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YMCA
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Twenty-seventh Street
Veterans Administration Hospital
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids Council of Social Planning
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Linn County Health and Welfare Services
Hoyt Thomas
Diana
Maplewood Drive
Traer
J. Kenneth Stark
Park Forest, Ill
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Trucker
Gilbert
Philadelphia
Ron
Cira
Kansas
Roy Pletcher
Newton
Kan
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Minneapolis
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Dan
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Chris Petersons
Mary Struchen
Adel
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William Erwin
Milford
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Marion
Mr. Erwin
H. W. Erwin
Renfer’s
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Clark Wayson
Walker
Fred Fox
Vinton
Fox
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T. J. Davis
Irvin Scott
Fayette
Margaret
Upperlotta University
Lee Voorhies
Ddaughter
R. D.conley
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W. H. Warrick
Rebecca Circle
Methodist
WSCS
Gazette
Carl Franks
Richard Rinderknecht
Sandra Fillenworth
Marion High School
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Sacramento
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