Hogs Steady To 50 Higher In Market Update
Friday hog prices showed gains with butcher hogs selling higher by up to 50 cents, sows steady to strong amid mixed receipts. Chicago and Omaha livestock reports noted active demand, with hog and cattle classes varying in price as buyers eyed next week.
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TAU Head
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Butady
Sauketeers
sbeiMis
BNO Choice Vemiers
tully +HADY
AMEYP
Omaha
Des Moines
Insi
Mather
Francis & inEune Ace Company
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Maibenr
Riday
Industriaty
Habass
Stilnes
Adirat Mela Talend
Asti Ciaz van Talhlary Allemhany
Toon Ca
St Ann Woolen An
Anacontta Cru
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Martin Atchison Tesf Lidia
Hudeenor
Erie
Chonda Dryas
Prigiciece Piltlps Pet Tyches A Chio Rr BP Pinte Glo, 65 Chea Carp 214, Piltsuah
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Ghana
NW Procter Gamble
Chryaster Corp Pure
Radin Corp
Colum
Abel
Rexall
Rackwell
Montara
Cedar Rapids
Sinclair
Beliered
Crood
Budern AL Strand
Gnod Butchers
Aiood Butchers
Gut Butchers
Geo Dynamics
Vihan Union Carbile
Abe Pac
CIA Butchers
Hte Ait Air Lines
Parker
Oranans
Union Av
Att House
Mayon
Uae
Sip
Esa
Dumont Lab
Omer
J.paer
Hennrries
Eaghorn Snrings
Jos
Rise Led by Plane Stocks Rise Led by Plane
The stock market rose on Friday with aircraft stocks leading gains. Douglas surged six to seven points at times as overall volume reached about two and a half million shares.
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New York
Douglas
Chicago Poultry and Cheese Prices Mixed Across Markets
Live poultry firm reports 38 77 2 cents per dozen for cheese tassels and long toes with receipts and stock changes noted. Eggs in New York show steady to firm prices with mixed lots and standard grades, while track and stock movements indicate limited trading and variable demand alongside new stock arrivals.
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Chitago Phouite
Ghicago Upi
Aberore Ssc
EGOS
Tran
Lerador
Wilsons Siaards
U. Bo
Materi Odemand
Mercek
Wight
New York
Uada- Hutter Aleady
Grain Prices Move Narrowly, Mixed Early to Close Higher
Chicago grain prices fluctuated in narrow ranges with early softness followed by late strength. Wheat up 0.74, soybeans up 2.74, rye and oats mixed, corn little changed. Cash room notes show varied wheat and white options, with prices around a dollar range.
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Chicago
iMarch
Hickenlooper Subpoena Quashed in Libel Suit
U S district court in Washington denied a subpoena for Senator Hickenlooper used in a libel suit against the Chicago Tribune. The scientist plaintiff seeks $100 000 alleging damages from a 1951 Senate floor claim about a photograph. The ruling cited Senate immunity from subpoenas while in session.
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Chicago Tribune
BB. Hickenlooper
Iowa
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Tribune
U.S
Hickenlooper
Senate
U. S
Congress
Two Child Centers Would Be Saving Legislators Told
A joint hearing of Iowa's senate and house public health committees heard that two specialized treatment centers for emotionally disturbed and mentally retarded children could save state money. The plan, introduced by Ernest Kosiek, would build a 40 bed center in Cedar Rapids and an 8 bed facility, costing about 1.15 million dollars, with annual operating costs around 450 thousand. University of Iowa doctors and Iowa Association of Retarded Children spokespeople argued for the program, noting 800 identified cases and potential cures at 85 percent with proper care.
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Shep
Ernest Kosek
R-Cedar
Rapids
Kosch Vmitld
Iowa Association of
Penick and Ford Buys Eastern Firm
Penick and Ford, Lld., Inc. acquired all outstanding stock of the Kt. B. Davis Company of Delaware, producer of Davis Baking Powder, Cocomall and Swell Fudge and Frosting Mix. Davis will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary with no changes to sales and distribution policies. Nancy F Bridges, West Coast Longshore leader Flurry Mindses ally, was granted a divorce on grounds of extreme mental cruelty and custody of their son Robert, 6, was awarded.
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Penick and Ford, Lld., Inc
Kt. B. Davis Company
Delaware
Davis
Permiek and Ford
Davis Company
Harry Fridges
Reno
Nancy F. Bridges
West Causal
Robert
Marion OBS Chapter Installs Officers In 1940s Style
Ora Chamberlain was installed as worthy matron of Marion chapter 163 OBS in the Masonic temple. Officers installed include Mildred Sutera as installing marshal Leora Kriegermeier as installing chaplain and Edna Roberts as installing organist. Dinner for 200 followed with 1944 theme wheels and red roses decorating tables.
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Marion
Ora Chamberlain
Masonic Temple
Lila Dice
Mildred Sutera
Musshal
Leora Kriegermeier
Edna Roberts
John S. Heerner
Ruth Robinson
Mitra
Alvin Haehlen
Ruth Maier
J Hannah Cone
Witha Hee
Robert Bradie
Walter Bensch
Renee
W. A. Bell
Carl J
Kassler
Eisen
Hower
Federal Communications Comission
FCC
Anthony Shragzi
Fis
Tsenl
Local Notices and Human Interest Snippets
Office hours listed for Supi C B Ver non and reference to distribution timing. Visits by Mrs Owen Kassler and children Cynthia and Jimmie to Ottumwa, plus Dr W E Blair chiropractor listed. Ned Jones retiree from Marion improving at VA hospital. Boy Scout Paper Collection Saturday morning. Miss Louise Schweitzer admitted to Merry Hospital for treatment.
Services Sunday for D Earl Miller 73
D Earl Miller 73 died Thursday morning in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Services Sunday at 2 p.m. in a Murdoch chapel with entombment in Chapel of Memories Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Born January 30 1881 near Robins Linn County life spent there. Survived by wife Ina Cooper Miller two sisters and three brothers. Memorials requested to polio drive.
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Murdoch
Hoy
James St. Gable
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Robins
Marion
Maron Methodist Church
Miller
Aio
Anna Harris
Cedar Rapids
Wo Idrathers
D. Lioyd
Riverside
Calif
George F. Miller
Renee Eight Year Old Writes to Eisenhower Over TV Interference
Chicago AP report describes Renee Deni a calm eight year old who learned to take complaints to the top. She wrote President Eisenhower asking for help after a radio operator interfered with her TV program. She noted constant interference and no picture.
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Chicago
Renee Deni
Trenee
Eisenhower
Police Escort Trucker Hauling Steel to Cornell
Cedar Rapids police escorted a Gethmann Construction driver hauling steel for a Mt. Vernon dormitory project at Cornell after his boss said union representatives had threatened violence. About 15 to 20 demonstrators gathered at Iowa Steel and Iron Works, but no incidents occurred as the truck was escorted toward Mount Vernon with a highway patrolman following. AFL picketing has targeted the non union project.
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Cedar Rapids
Mt. Vernon
Gethmann Construction Company
Gladjbrook
Cornell College
Iowa Steel and Iron Works
Mt. Verdon
AFL
Tuition from State Sought for Toledo Pupils
DES MOINES Rep Neil L Johns introduced a bill to have the state pay tuition for junior and senior high school years for Toledo juvenile home pupils and for Wittenmyer home pupils in Davenport. He noted these students transfer to public high schools and the tuition burden falls on local citizens. The bill cites an attorney general ruling and seeks legislative action to authorize state payment.
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Stakte
Neil £. Johns
Toledo
Johns
Annie Wittenmyer
Davenport
Toledo High
Wittenmyer
State Board of Control
Iowa Man Killed in Auto Train Crash Near Marshalltown
A Des Moines man Lee Bagley was killed and another man severely injured when a car skidded 96 feet and hit a Minneapolis and St. Louis train one mile east of Marshalltown. The car’s impact threw it 42 feet. Jay Plumb, 38, was hospitalized. This marks the second fatality in Marshall County this year.
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INS
Des Moines
Lee Bagley
Marshall County
Jay Plumb
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Music In the Air Across the Puzzle Clues
A dense word puzzle listing across and down clues for music terms places names and common phrases. Readers fill entries like a themed crossword with hints ranging from instruments to mythic figures and city names.
Waterloo Man Hurt in Fight at CR. Tavern
Harlan Henn, 33, of Waterloo was treated at Mercy hospital for a lacerated lip after a Thursday fight at Delano's Fifth Avenue tavern. Attendants said he received 15 stitches. Police said Henn caused a disturbance and fought as workers tried to remove him.
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Waterloo
Mercy Hospital
Delano
Fifth Avenue
Yenn
Seven enlistments reported for Army Navy and WAC at Cadur Rapids
Recruiters in Cadur Rapids report seven men and one woman enlisting in the Army and two men in the Marine Corps. Among the Army recruits James R Clark and five others head to Camp Chaffee for basic training while Shirley Ann Vesey joins the WAC and heads to Fort McClellan for basic training. Two Marines depart for San Diego for basic training.
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Camp Chaffee
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James R. Clark
First Lavenue NE
Loren D. Roster
Vinton
Philip M. Rucca
Gary L. Lamm
Tawa City
Loras P. Hughes
James G. Seibold
Cascade
Larry R. Melzer
University of Iowa
Donnellson
Lamm
Metzger
Signal Corps
Clark
Adjutant General Corps
WAC
Shirley Ann Vesey
Delhi
First Avenue
Fort McClellan
Ala
Christmas Seal Sales Near Linn County Goal
The Linn County Christmas seal drive is short by 2759.56 with 23240.44 raised. Cedar Rapids residents contributed 18014.21, Marion 1424.94, and rural areas 3801.30 as the Tuberculosis Association continues accepting gifts.
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Linn County Tuberculosis Association
Drive
R. W. Schneler
Schueler
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Association
Fifth Legislative Reapportionment Bill Introduced
Iowa lawmakers filed a new reapportionment plan. Senator John Walker proposes a constitutional amendment dividing the senate by population and the house by county units, with Polk County to have four senators and several counties to have one or two, totaling 52 000 people per senator. Five proposals have been introduced so far.
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Iowa
John Walker
R-Williams
Senate
Walker
Polk County
Anc Woodbury
Blackhawk
Linn
Ieatt
Iowa to Launch Monthly Safe Driving Days Across State
Gov. Hoegh announced a statewide program to dramatize traffic safety with monthly Safe Driving days on the fifteenth, patterned after a national drive urged by President Eisenhower. The plan follows strong December results and aims to unify 165 civic groups under the drive with new materials for local clubs.
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Hough
Eisenhower
Hoegh
Iowa
Eloegh
Car Hits Light Pole. Police Seek Driver
Police seek the driver of a stolen car that rammed a light pole at Prairie Drive and Twenty-seventh Street NE at 9:36 p.m. Thursday. Lester Wright and William Barron heard the crash and saw a boy or young man run away. The car, owned by Jewel Floyd of Walker, was stolen from the Colling Radio Company lot.
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Twenty-seventh Street
Han
Lester Wright
Twenty Seventh Street
William Birron
Jewel Floyd
Walker
Colling Radio Company
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