Butchers’ Prices Slip on Weekend Market Report
Chicago and Omaha livestock updates show cattle down 25 to 50 cents midweek, with no prime grades offered and dairy and butcher cuts weak. Sheep and calves receipts mixed. top lambs weak to 25 under forecast, with some high choice steers listed. Stock market edges higher as steel and tobacco lead gains.
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Wheat price supports plan faces new legislation
Chicago reports proposed legislation aims to continue government price supports for wheat at 52 a bushel through 1958. The market notes Friday show steadier butter and unsettled eggs with receipts around 242000 pounds for eggs and general wheat discussions dominate the grain section.
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Shakeup at State Car Dispatchers Office Announced
DES MOINES AP The state dispatcher's office will be reorganized and put on a business like basis under a new head after Feb 1 Gov Herschel Loveless said. Walter Ruth er will be relieved of his duties as car dispatcher Feb 1 and remain assistant secretary of the State Executive Council. The governor will announce the new car dispatcher's name later and says staff reductions are possible.
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Union Funds Allegedly Diverted by San Francisco Officials
Senate investigators heard testimony that Porter Vandewark and Patrick Clancy may have shared about 4700 of union funds from San Francisco Operating Engineers Local 3. Swanson denied wrongdoing as transcripts were sent to the Justice Department for review amid questions of forged endorsements and perjury.
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Victory Club No 8 to Meet for Supper and Meeting
City briefs note Victory Club No 8 will meet at KP half Sunday for a 66 p m supper and a 7 30 p m business session. Also announced is Frank's Barber Shop opening at 703 3rd St SW with free parking. Other items mention a June Sherman case, a hip fracture in Swisher, license suspension for Larry Snyder, a death in-law relative news, a youth dance, and local social notes.
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Anamosa Youth Held For Robbery of $364
MOBERLY Mo INS reports two youths captured after a mishandled chase admitted armed robbery at a Moberly supermarket involving 364 dollars. Authorities said the suspects, one from Anamosa, faced questioning and potential charges.
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New Officers Installed in Marion Chapter OES
Marion Chapter No. 183 OES installs new officers led by Nelle Hotle as worthy matron with Helen Michel installing officer Ruth Robison marshal and Mrs Dorothe Ware chaplain. Retiring officers receive gifts as Miles Sutera sings and members welcome new and returning leaders.
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Man Overcome by Gas In Flower Shop Hospitalized
Clifford Johnson of Shellsburg is in fair condition at Cedar Rapids hospital after carbon monoxide fumes from a running engine in a Marion flower shop back room caused his collapse Thursday evening. John Krueger of Marion was not hospitalized.
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Minnesota Fugitive Nabbed Near Vinton
A Minnesota fugitive who escaped Aug 12 from St. Luke's hospital was arrested near Vinton after being spotted at a farm. Leroy Elkins is held in the county jail. the case involves a string of escapes and local residents sending thanks for support and ecards.
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Camp Fire district names new trustees and leaders
The Camp Fire district held a Thursday meeting in St. Louis announcing new district officers led by Marion chairwoman Mrs No EF Sorg and secretary Mrs Francis Farrington at Anamosa public library. Other posts include camping chairmen and program leaders across Central City Marion Anamosa and Springville.
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Finest Family Auto Policy Now Available
An advertisement touts a new Family Auto policy described as tailor made for the average family car. It claims broader coverages than standard contracts and invites readers to call to confirm if their family is covered.
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Firecrackers Found in Locker at Center High
Custodian George Vaughn discovered six dynamite style firecrackers tied in a bundle in a locker at Center High. Two cigars lay beside the bundle and had burned. Superintendent Virgil Glossom reported the incident and noted disciplinary actions involving students. A separate report mentions a Mexican border cattle incident in progress on Channel 4.
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Penice and Ford's Corn Derivatives Prices
Penice and Ford publish prices on corn derivatives for factory use. The listing shows rates for various categories including crude commodities, tank cars, and distribution terms.
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American Motors Posts Strong Q1 Profit Rise
Detroit AP reports American Motors earned 4.95 million dollars in the first fiscal quarter ended December 31, reversing a year earlier loss of 2.99 million. Sales reached 118.60 million while car retail volume rose to 35 808 units and output to 41 492 units as Romney cautions on full-year projections.
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English Heiress and Artist's Son Elope to Caribbean
AMSTERDAM AP The 18 year old heiress Tessa Kennedy and 26 year old Simon Elwes left Scotland secretly by plane for Curacao then Willemstad with stops in Madrid and Lisbon. The couple fled to evade parental and legal obstacles to marriage under English law and Scottish injunctions.
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Scouts Honor At Selem Evangelical Church
Members of Troop 16 received awards at a court of honor held at Selem Evangelical United Brethren church. Recipients include Bob Tolander Mike Young John Orndorf David Lodge Ed Triebsohn Roger Lowe Charles Collins Aaron Basten Tommy Schultz David Wagner Bob Ross Gary Klourda Bob Orr Gary Porter Bob Groat Paul Gruhich.
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Auto Unionists Approve 50 Million Strike Fund
At the Auto Workers convention, a 50 million dollar strike fund was approved to support bargaining goals in 1958. Delegates backed the plan by a large margin, with only about 30 of 3,000 opposing. Some speakers urged higher funding, while others warned against underfunding the strike effort.
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Billy’s Plea Heads Off Jail in Collection Theft
New York AP report says Louis Silver, 46, who attempted to steal $441 from Billy Graham rally collections, received a suspended sentence and probation after Evangelist Graham allegedly sought clemency. County Judge Eugene Schulz noted Graham’s clemency letter influenced the court.
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Chou Refuses Release for 3 American Mothers’ Sons
Premier Chou En Lai rejected pleas from three American mothers for their sons' release in Peiping. He cited leniency for well behaved prisoners and said policy could apply later. The mothers Ruth Redmond Jessie Fecteau and Mary Bownes met officials before returning to the United States.
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Consolidation Sought for One Man Railroad Agencies
DES MOINES Iowa State Commerce Commission was asked by the North Western railroad to approve a statewide plan to consolidate all four one man stations in Iowa. The petition cites high pay for time worked and declining business, proposing a central agency to cover two adjoining stations with 27 offices kept active.
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Jack Hoskins Granted Time To Enter Plea In Murder Case
Rock Rapids Iowa residents report that Jack Hoskins 30 was given until next Tuesday to enter a plea on a murder charge. The defendant told the court he has funds to hire an attorney after the charge was read. He is accused of shooting his estranged wife Carol 22."}
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Evansdale man gets 10 years for Hazleton and Fairbank break ins
Doyle Boleyn, 25, of Evansdale, is sentenced to 10 years at Port Aladdin state penitentiary for breaking into the Palmer cafe in Hazleton and the Yaoger cafe in Fairbank. Arrested at his Evansdale home, loot from the Fairbank burglary was found in his car. His wife Barbara, who admitted accompanying him, receives a 120 day suspended jail sentence.
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Six Suffer Minor Injuries in Collision Near Tiffin
Six people sustained minor injuries in a head on collision Friday morning on a county road one fourth mile south of here. The drivers were Mrs. Donald Lontz 21 Solon and Clerence Haman 60 Tiffin. Mrs. Lontz had a fractured nose and Haman a nose injury. Four passengers in Lontz s car were bruised. No one was hospitalized.
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McGregor Community Hose Company Plans Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of certificate holders of the McGregor community Hose Company will be Thursday at 8 p.m. in the council rooms of the new fire station here. Trustees will be reelected.
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