Armour Relocates 250 Sioux City Workers After Plant Closure
About 250 of 1,100 union workers displaced by Armour & Co. closure are being relocated to other Armour plants using an automation fund that collects 1 percent of livestock slaughters with a $500,000 cap. Transfers aim to include new plants under construction such as West Point Nebraska, while many workers pursue retraining or severance pay.
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Sioux City
Armour & Co
Armour
West Point
Neb
John Davidchik
United Packinghouse Workers
Armour Automation Fund
Weber
Horse Show At Oxford Junction Draws Record Crowd
The Jones County Saddle club and the Oxford Junction American Legion hosted a Sunday horse show in Oxford Junction attracting over 400 entries from Wisconsin Minnesota Illinois and Iowa and featuring 30 classes. Winners included Linda Rehmke for pony and saddle grand prize with many regional riders earning first prizes across Appaloosa quarter English model palomino and other divisions.
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Oxford Junction
Jones County Saddle Club
Linda Rehmke
Robert Rehmke
Elkader
Glenn Schrader
DeWitt
Dellis Carsner
Helen Merriman
Moline
Ill
H. Fischer
Mechanicsville
Leo Pearson
Stone City
Marjorie West
The
Trailblazers Saddle Club
Vinton
Ricky Caspers
Anamosa
Linda Burhart
Jim Bader
Gary Bader
Davenport
Dave Bartling
Dubuque
Connie Oliphant
Rowley
Dave Dunn
Jerry Barker
Ron
Paul Reichart
Muscatine
Judy Rathjen
Marengo
Darlene Nelson
Peoria
Shirley Kettlesen
Sherborn
Minn
Lloyd Augustine
Ainsworth
Tennessee Walking Horse
Emory Dooman
Taylor Ridge
John Lasche
Kieth Keriker
Alice
Don Dalziel
Waterloo
Hick: Soviets May Back Test Ban If Ahead In Nuclear Field
Senator Bourke Hickenlooper warned that the Soviet Union may be willing to sign an atomic test ban if they hold an advantage in nuclear know how. He noted they conducted tests last year and could have learned much, urging careful scrutiny of the treaty’s implications before U S ratification. He also warned the pact could hinder peaceful uses of the atom and questioned detectability of atmospheric tests.
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Dorothy Williams
Washington
Sen
Bourke Hickenlooper
Iowa Republican
Hickenlooper
Panama Canal
More Spent for Construction in Decorah in 1963
Decorah building permits for January to June show 27 approvals totaling 471 610 dollars, quadruple the 140 905 dollars for the same period in 1962. Major projects include a 235 000 dollar new elementary school and a 60 000 dollar K S Super Valu Market project under construction.
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Decorah
Lowell Erdman
K&s
Manchester Escapee Nabbed in Illinois
Robert Beam, 28, of Manchester, who walked away from a state prison farm near Montrose, was captured at Bartonville, Illinois. He was found driving a car reported stolen at Quincy. Beam was serving one year for taking an automobile without the owner's consent.
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Fort Madison
Robert Beam
Manchester
Montrose
Bartonville
Ill
John Bennett
Beam
Quincy
Iowa Traffic Toll Reported by State Safety Dept
The Associated Press summarizes Iowa traffic toll figures for the year 1963 with figures reportedly matching the prior year. The State Safety Department presents the toll data as part of a midyear or annual report.
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Associated Press
State Safety Department
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates Listing
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 outlines mailing and carrier subscription rates for various editions. Rates include 45 cents by carrier, 1.00 per month by night edition, 13.00 per year for night and afternoon editions, and 23.40 for out of state or territory subscriptions.
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The
Gazette BS
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Owa
U.S. Territories
Rites Wednesday for Retired Calmar Man
Services for Louis Humpal 57 will be held Wednesday at 9 a.m. in St. Aloysius church. Humpal retired last October after about ten years as Calmar town marshal and street commissioner. The Rosary is set for Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the French funeral home.
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Calmar
St. Aloysius Church
Louis Humpal
Snap Kennedy 70 dies at fairgrounds
CENTRAL CITY R L Snap Kennedy 70 retired farmer and former Iowa Manufacturing Co. employee Cedar Rapids died Monday afternoon while helping at the fairground from a heart attack. He is survived by wife Helen Ramsey Anamosa sister Mrs A R Taylor Chesterville Ohio brother J C Kennedy Chicago. Services Thursday 130 p m Federated church with Cedar Memorial burial. Body at Passimore's.
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Helen Ramsey
Anamosa
American Legion
Knights of Pythias
A. R. Taylor l
Chesterville
Ohio
J. C. Kennedy
Chicago
Iowa Girl 2 Dies In Fall From Auto
Lisa Charlene Mills, 2, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Mills, was killed when the family car rolled backward in the driveway and the rear wheel ran over her head. Her 3-year-old brother, apparently playing in the car, jumped out unharmed.
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Cumberland
Lisa Charlene Mills
Frederick Mills
Lisa
Mills
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Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
Texas
Arnold R. Weber
University of Chicago
Hick
Senate
Foreign Relations
Atomic Energy and Armed Services
Joint Committee On Atomic Energy
Illinois
3Rd Avenue
Johnson Avenue NW
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Tom Etka
Jackie van Aken
Fort Madison State Penitentiary
Steve Etka
William T. Bradley
Bradley
Ted Thomas
Jerome
Irites
Kennedy
Russ Landis
R. W
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Iice
R. W. Landis
J. M. Maney
Armstrong Parking Garage
Fina
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