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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1958

Page

25

Hogs Weak To 25 Cents Lower on Thursday Markets

Chicago hog prices eased up to 25 cents as receipts reached about 9 000 head with 1-3 to 190-230 pound cattle trading around 14.50 to 20.50. Slaughter steers declined up to 1 dollar with calf and heifer prices mixed amid light demand and to 270 pound hogs selling near 17.25 to 20.15 depending on weight.

Chicago Iugher Dow-Jones Francis J. duPont Anu Ctmpany Mationsl Bank Duilding W. O H. Juno Moineger Teleplinne Wellabsoay Alleghnns Corp Ind Mary Allied Chem Allied Stores Alfa Chalmers Ama Air Lo Ager Crystal Jeff Luke S Ann Can Jenny Munville Atn Alea Amn Swnelline pAm Steel Fdys Ais Tabby McNeill Trebaden Abi Asaconda Cope Monsanto - Armco Beer Lockheed Armoire & To Latws. Inc Alch Fiyty McKesson & Aelles Helin Mechel Und Veo Algo Baldwin Link ‘Ie Hendy Ava Deta Meat Ward Jones Laughlin Keni Morproly Bethee Murray Boeing Aira Biscuit Dba Borden Co Dorg Wacner Aidgeport Beles Suara Canada Jasselion Pac BR - Shelia Utah Nor Amn Ark Ollusta BO Paramount Park Davis Penk & Ford Bae Erro de Pas Bory Elles Chee Et Tees Tate Ginss Cedar Rapids Eolas Ets Revlon Owl Grene Co Ines Ervelde Steel Butchers Scarpa Ca Sun Rail Hutchers Jhe Dooelas Sea Raleageae Dow Chem Py Pont Hartman der Teog Eacon AM A Guidebaker Hs. Butchers By. Butchers Ihs Bairehit Englass Seite Co Firestone To Tidewater Getky Oil Packeen Deannleseo Yren Bivnews Aft-Deiven Toals Ain Pers Bae Aireente ONG Iron Morice Gallette Ca Cghaden Co Hs Unt Fruitsidhe Are Equipment Corporation Bryan Ohio Eta Glapdrich Indus Gwodycar AG Steel Greham Paice Walworth Warner Bros Itv West Benn el Hosdhild Greshound Wes Union tRadee Hoi Hershey Homestake Howe Sound Rolosna Tihany Hepo Corp Wilson Woolworth Ind Haron Midwest Hoe Barium Steel Keiser Penta Ayt Nat Bellas Inc Ate Eoortesian Duman Gomi Pau Eee BLISS Boag Pares and Standards Jr Westclox Division of Goenorst Tony Weedine Tinrk Eoghern

Stock Trends Edge Higher Amid Mixed Wire Market

New York markets show steels and motors leading as volume nears two million shares. Minor profit taking leaves key stocks near small gains while cattle and livestock receipts vary across Omaha and Sioux City markets with steady to brisk trends in steer and heifer prices.

New York Steels and Motors

Market Briefs From Chicago and Wall Street

The page reports Dow Jones figures with steel and chemical stocks. includes Chicago wheat and corn quotes, grain prices, and livestock markets. It notes wheat and corn activity, stock movements for Allied, Monsanto, Boeing, and other firms, plus cattle and hog market details and farm produce pricing.

John A Hall Elected To City National Board

Article notes John A Hall elected to the City National Board. accompanying market data shows soybeans under pressure with seasonal lows and mixed commodity movements including wheat corn oats rye and fats.

Chicago Lamson Brothers A. G. Hoeizen Mhangger Cedar Rapids Merchants National Bank L&t ELSO John A. Hall City National Board John A. Flatt The City National Bank

New Products Offer Scare Bird Explosions and Music Device

AP reports Reed-Joseph of Greenville Mississippi markets a device to scare crop-eating birds by harmless acetylene explosions fueled by carbide. The Thomas Organ Company of Sepulveda California showcases a Thomas musicale hi fi system allowing players to join records or practice with built in private listening.

Ed Morse NEW York (Ap Reed-Joseph Company Greenville Miss Thomas Organ Company Sepulveda Calif Thomas Musicale

Marion Police Host Traffic Safety School

Marion city hall hosted a traffic safety school about the annual inventory with attendees from cities over 5,000 including Ames Pleasant, Decorah, Grinnell, Keokuk, Fort Madison, Fairfield, Washington and Bettendorf. Russell J. Brown Iowa commissioner of police safety and Hal Kent of the National Safety Council attended, along with regional supervisors Doc Speers and Rick Magnare.

Arton Police Marion Aft. Pleasant Qeiwein Washington Fort Madison Decorah Fairfield Keoskuk Grinnell Bettendorf Russell J. Brown Phoiie Safety Iowa Hal Kent National Safety Council Des Moines G. R Doc” Speers Shell Rack Rick Magnare Iowa City

Loveless to Name Reapportionment Committee Soon

Governor Hershel Loveless said he will name a Governor's Committee on Legislative Reapportionment, with rural and urban representation and league involvement, to draft a plan for submission to the 1939 legislature and push through two sessions. The committee will be sized for practicality while ensuring broad input.

Des Moines Herschel Loveless Sgrinnell College League of Women Voters Iowa Harald C. Gilmore Grinnell College Loveless Rock Island Franklin Nora Springs Greene

Absentee Driver Fined 300 for Drunk Driving Charge

A local court fined an absent driver 300 dollars after a drunken driving charge. The case outlines prior suspensions and court orders, noting the driver’s whereabouts remained unknown.

Man Fined for Stealing Car Motor

William Frasher of 1209 Twelfth entered St. Luke's hospital Tuesday afternoon. He is described as suffering pleurisy. The American Legion Junior Rifle club plans a Thursday meeting at 8 p.m. in the Legion hall. Mrs. Froy King of Central City is ill with pneumonia at Mercy hospital in Cedar Rapids.

Stanley €. Thomas Dallas County Perry Murdoch Marion Thomas Brooks and Fouch Milauker Railroad Jean P. Hauter Oakland Cemetery Town City Marcoeh H. B. Hammond Eighth Ave Norman Brown Donna Stephen Burton Cray David Gary Cedar Rapids Jack Oxley Norman Hammond Norma Bruce Elwood Hammond LaVern Franks Eclal Gazetes Marengo Herbert J. Spark Georgeman Young Harlan Traci Rad Ledabsentia Levasseur Ralph P. Young Sparkman George Eg &Ud Summer Ki Young Panind Cedar Rap Mary Wnoder Man Ana Poe American Legion Cleve Morris Legion Hall Ceday Rapids Foundlis Fine West Union District Morris Dick Newton Arlington SSS al William Frasher St. Luke's Hospital Mr. Frasher American Legion Junior Rifle Club Mantovani LD Marian T.V Adv Tor E Froy King Central City Richard Little Mercy Hospital Bohemian Mutual Fred Kubicek Bohemian Mutual Inncurance Association Joseph Tretinar Robert 2B Straka Qrareld Titus Thal Charles Smreck Fourth Ave. SE Lars John Cimburek Dohr Karasek Joseph Klinsky Ike Vincene Kobavee Milton St. Luke's Longer Titus

Farm Accident Injures Fredericksburg Woman

Mrs Ralph Saueressie 40 of near Fredericksburg is hospitalized in Waterloo after a farm accident. A bale struck her head while she pulled a load of baby hay in the yard, leaving a fractured jaw among injuries.

Eclatta Fredericksburg Ralph Saueressie Waterloos Town City Edison Ady Sumner J. Jordan

Oelwein Man Wanted On Bad Check Charge

Fayette county police seek Edward P. Burns and Robert Gunn both linked to bad check incidents in Oelwein. Fred G. Holsinger faces accusations of passing five bad checks in local businesses.

Oelwein Gazette Edward P. Burns Oelwein Register Alto Robert Gunn Kansas City Fayette County Burns Minneapolis Fred G. Holsinger Qelwein

Mothers' March for polio to be held in Gaert and Midway

The Mothers' March for polio will be held Thursday evening in Gaert and Midway, sponsored by the American Legion auxiliary. A health institute reports and a house to house canvass are planned as part of the effort.

Toonville News Institute

Smulekoff's Purchases Factory Display Stock

The Rock Island firm Smulekoff's is accused of acquiring and moving factory showroom stock including living room suites sofas and chairs. A motor was missing from a showroom sample and later found in a suspect's car. The Iowa Commerce Commission ruled on disposal plans and potential rail line changes amid the investigation.

Faclear Ior Smule Koff Seorth Cedar Rapids Morris Cedar 10 Rapids Iowa Commerce Develt Commission Burling Snowroom Herman A. Franklin Salemorce Commission Smulekoff

Interstate 80 hearing draws large Cedar County turnout

More than 300 people attended a Cedar and Johnson counties hearing on Interstate 80 route through Iowa City area. Supporters urged a preferred path bypassing Iowa City while rural opponents questioned location rather than the highway itself. A second hearing in Marengo will address an alternative route across Johnson Poweshiek and Iowa counties.

Iowa City Cedar Johnson Counties Scott and Cedar County Oakdale Elwin Jolliffe University of Iown Wes McAllister M. L. Whiting City Planning and Zoning Commission Scattergood School West Clare Hamilton Scott Swisher Marengo Itz Johnson Powerhiek Iowa Highway Commission Davenport

Paroled Milwaukee man who killed Patricia Birmingham

Milton Babich, 28, paroled from Wisconsin state prison after a 14 to 23 year sentence for first degree murder in the 1949 death of Patricia Birmingham, 14. Parole terms require reporting to the state welfare department and allow residence outside Wisconsin. He claimed the shooting was accidental amid a claimed pregnancy scandal involving Patricia and her sister.

Madison Milton Babich Jed Patricia Birmingham Milwaukee River Waler Kohler Babich State Department of Public Welfare Patricia Kathleen

Zarubin Sails Home After Five Years As U.S. Ambassador

Soviet Ambassador Georgi Zarubin sailed for home in New York after five years in Washington. He said I wish the American people prosperity and success in the struggle for peace in all the world.

New York Georgi Zarubin U.S

Fayette County School Reorganization Discussed

The Gazette reports a meeting on February 13 at 1 pm at the Fayette County Courthouse to discuss reorganizing Clermont Elgin and Wadena independent districts into the Valley Community School District. Clayton and Fayette county officials are expected to attend. it is the first public session for voters on the issue.

Fialto Gazette West Union Clermont-Elgin Wadena Valley Fayette County Clayton

Stassen Zarubin Talk Revealed in Secret State Dept Meeting

In a January 15 session at the State Department, Georgi Zarubin urged Harold Stassen to push for a limited arms reduction. The disclosure, reportedly approved by Secretary Dulles, shows continued Soviet interest while Stassen lobbies for disarmament with a stance linking test bans to production halts.

Washington Georgi Zarubin Russia Harold Stassen State Department Stassen Zarubin State Dulles U. S

American Mothers Return From Red China Trip

Three American mothers and their sons who spent three weeks in Red China with their families left Hong Kong for the United States on Wednesday.

Hong Kong Red China Wismer U.S

Navy recruits enlist eleven in Cedar Rapids area

Navy recruiters report 11 men enlisted for the Navy in Cedar Rapids including two veterans. Daret G Cronbaugh and Ronald C Tennis join as airman apprentices, while nine others become recruits in programs such as electronics seaman and airman. The group, part of Seahawk Company, heads to San Diego Feb 28 for training. Marine recruiters also announce one enlistment, William L Burnell, sent to the San Diego Marine base.

Navy Eeruiters Cedar Rapids Armed Forces San Diego Calif Daret G Cronbaugh Brooklyn Air Force Ronald C. Tennis Marengo Thomas Jerald H. Hosier Town City Robert L. Danly Springville Hauser and Smith Findley Gray Seahawk Company William L. Burnell Center Joint San Diego Mar ‘Ive

Loot at Jewelry Shop Nets About 100000

Two bandits dressed in a white apron robbed a Madison Avenue jewelry shop just after opening. They seized mainly diamonds from a safe, escaped in two minutes, and fled. The store lies between 16th and 7th streets and this followed another recent jewel heist in New York.

New York Madison Avenue Chieves Edison

Exclusive Swimming Pool Franchise Opportunity

An ad offers an exclusive pool franchise to sales and installation firms for a tiled pool priced at 1295 dollars installed with no money down. It claims potential earnings of 10000 to 35000 dollars in the first year and invites interested parties to meet Mr. O. E. Boone at the Blackhawk Hotel in Davenport on January 27 and 30.

America O. E. Boone Blackhawk Davenport

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