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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1958

Page

8

Hog Receipts Lag Behind Estimates in Chicago Market

Chicago hog and cattle receipts for Monday show 8 000 hogs, 21 000 cattle, and 1 500 sheep, with five day hog totals of 33 000 the smallest since February. No. 1 210-215 lb hogs sold at 25.00, highest since July 1954, while cattle and sheep prices varied with prime steers up to 32.00 and lambs lifting around 25.50. Des Moines and Waterloo reports follow with mixed, generally steady to lower figures across butchers, sows, and vealers.

Chicago UPI Des Moines U. S America Licidi

Cedar Rapids Hog Market Steady Prices Reported

C R Markets reports Cedar Rapids hog market prices held steady Saturday with plant delivered quotes for good No 2 butchers and sows. Meaty No 1 high yielding hogs priced up to 50 cents over the quoted levels. No 3 overfits priced as much as 50 cents below the quotations.

Cedar Rapids

Allen Ends Fair Stay Not Talking On U S Exhibit

George V. Allen, head of the U S Information Agency, wrapped a brief visit to the U S pavilion at the World's fair in Brussels. He declined to comment on the exhibit, said his trip was planned with White House input, and indicated he would report to President Eisenhower after meetings in Washington.

Brussels George V. Allen U.S. Information Agency U.S Washington Allen Sen. Bridges R-N.h Eisenhower Bridges Howard Cullman U. S Macy Westchester New York Adams Tucson Daily Citizen Arizona Daily Star Sherman Adams Ike New York Post White ‘House St. Louis Post-Dispatch Janti Eisenhower New York World-Telegram Sun Scripps-Howard Gen. Eisenhower Baltimore Sun New York Times Washington Post-Times Herald United States

Rake farmer dies in car train crash near Rake

Al Fred Hyer, 34, of Rake, was killed when his car struck a Rock Island freight train on Highway 322 west of Rake and caught fire. His two young sons Kevin, 9, and Kurt, 6, were thrown from the car and injured but in fair condition at Buffalo Center hospital. Hyer’s widow and two other children survive.

RAKE Thompson Rake PeeWee Alfred Hyer Rake Farmer Hyer Rock Island Highway 322 Kevin Kurt Buffalo Center

Poultry prices and egg market listings brief

The notice lists broilers at 3 to 4 pounds per bird, under 4 week young hens at 5 pounds and over priced 13 cents, under 5 pounds at 12 cents, and hens at 12 cents. Egg market cited at 20 cents. Countered by unclear market remarks and partial product notes.

Bley Sad

West Central names new school head Kupfershmid

Melvin Kupfer shmid was chosen superintendent of the West Central Community School District to succeed William A. Tock who resigned. Kupfershmid, long time Maynard high school principal and girls basketball coach, earned an education masters from Western Illinois. Tock will become a high school principal at Red Oak.

Maynard Melvin Kupfershmid West Central William A. Tock Kupfershmid Board of Education Western Illinois State College Moravia Fayette Tock Red Oak

Horse Show Opens Tonight at Iowa City Fairgrounds

A Shrine and Saddle club hosted horse show at the 4-H fairground south of Iowa City begins tonight and runs Sunday. About 300 horses entered across 25 classes. Western classes tonight, society classes Sunday evening. Proceeds benefit the Children's Hospital equipment pool. Also listed is a COUNTRY MUSIC event at 7 p.m. Saturday featuring Johnny Cash.

The Gazette Iowa City Iowa City Shrine and Saddle Clubs Here Children’s Hospital

Hill man’s wife dies from June crash injuries near Rockwell

Mason City AP reports Mrs Phillip Mahncke 56 of Hampton died in a hospital from injuries suffered in a two car collision June 4 a half mile north of Rockwell on highway 65.

Mason City Phillip Mahncke Hampton Rockwell On

Woman Sentenced for Photographer's Killing in Richmond

Ethel Wise, 31, convicted of manslaughter in the rifle killing of photographer Roy Hirshburg, 64, and given 2 to 21 years. Hirshburg, a nationally known photographer, was shot in front of his studio on the night of March 25, 1957, amid tensions over his attentions to Ann McFarland, 42, formerly Miss Wise’s partner.

Richmond Ind Ethel Wise Roy Hirshburg Hirshburg Miss Wise Fof Ann McFarland

Warships to attend Quebec 350th anniversary parade

Western Big Three ships arrive next week for Quebec City’s 350th celebration. The Carrier Leyte is among the U S. entrants slated for the event.

Quebec Quebec City U.S Leyte

Bowen named treasurer of Iowa Sewage and Industrial Wastes Assn

Wharton Bowen was elected treasurer of the Iowa Sewage and Industrial Wastes Association at a meeting this week in Council Bluffs after attending the convention from Wednesday to Friday. Other notes include anniversaries, visits, and local notices from Marion with mentions of residents and events.

Bowen Harry E. Borlens Marion Iowa Sewage and Industrial Wastes Association Council Bluffs

Burmese Skepticism Slow for Industrializing Burma

Burma shows limited enthusiasm for industrialization despite Western efforts and aid. U Kyaw Nyein argues for partial industrial growth, while many Burmese favor agriculture, steady rice supply, and social stability. Factories exist, including a yeast tablet plant, a steel mill, and a textile operation, yet issues like ore quality, missteps, and dependence on foreign goods persist. The U.S. and ICA assist with a 25 million loan to reclaim rice land and boost transport and timber sectors.

Burma Red China U.S U.S. Information Agency International Cooperation Administration Ford Foundation ICA

Editors Differ on Whether Adams Should Quit or Stay

A cross section of newspapers debates Sherman Adams's fate after gifts from Bernard Goldfine and Eisenhower's stance. Pro and anti editors weigh political impact, with calls for resignation from some, support for retention from others, and caution about affecting upcoming elections.

Adams Eisenhower Sherman Adams White House New England Bernard Goldfine Washington Evening Star New York Herald Tribune Washington

Marion area church schedules and pastors listed

Local church notices list pastors and service times for Marion churches including Baptist St. Marys Christian Free Methodist Methodist Presbyterian St Pauls Lutheran Prairie Chapel Seventh Day Church of God United Seventh Day Brethren and others. Worship times range from morning services at 8:30 to 11 a.m. with Bible study and prayer meetings midweek and Saturdays.

Charles Moore Longfellow School 10Th Avenue 29Th Street St. Joseph’s T. J. McElliott William H. Blessington Herbert Kohl Howard Potter Ralph E. Baker Presbyterian Jean P. Hayter St. Paul’s Lutheran (Missouri Synod E. L. Brandt Prairie Chapel Morris Frevert Seventh Day Church of God United Seventh Day Brethren W. Allen Bond Third Ave

McAllister Named as Des Moines City Manager Prospect

DES MOINES AP Mayor Charles Iles confirmed S W McAllister Jr of Iowa City is considered for the Des Moines city manager post. McAllister applied then withdrew. council impressed with his qualifications but did not act. McAllister recently earned a master's degree at SUI while serving as Iowa City assistant city manager.

Des Moines Charles Iles S. W. McAllister, Jr Iowa City Iles McAllister Pete Crivaro Public’ ‘Works Department George Forster Town City SUI

Girl 2 Injured in Driveway Car Incident

Marlene Kay Glew, 2, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Glew, was listed in fair condition at a Manchester hospital today. The girl was injured when a car rolled down a driveway and passed over her.

Delhi Marlene Kay Glew Lawrence Glew Manchester

Marine Engineers Strike Settled

A five day old strike by Marine Engineers Beneficial Association against East and Gulf Coast reg ended when agreements were reached with the American Merchant Marine Institute. The potential impact involved 43 companies, 448 ships and more than 2,000 engineers, with the liner America set to sail for Europe amid the settlement. A US Lines spokesman said sailing would be delayed to allow MEBA replacements.

New York Marine Engineers East Gulf Coast Marine Engineers Beneficial Association MEBA American Merchant Marine Institute Merchant Marine Institute America Europe United States Lines

Vanguard satellite launch delayed by technical faults

The Vanguard program suffered a setback as the launch of America's fourth satellite was scrubbed at 4:30 a.m. EST due to fuel leaks wire trouble and a major failure in a key electronic instrument. A new attempt is planned for next week with Vanguard II carrying a 20 inch 21½ pound satellite.

Cape Canaveral Fla Navy Vanguard America

Tommy Bart Lett Water Ski Thrill Show Planned

Plan to attend a water ski thrill show by Tommy Bart Lett on the Cedar River at Ellis Park Wednesday June 25.

Tommy Bartlett Cedar River Ellis Park

Television Listings Highlight Sinatra Crosby and Cotten

Saturday night features Joseph Cotten at 9:45 with a film festival titled Broadway. Crosby returns with country music and storm reports. Bob Crosby and Wyatt Earp appear in musical segments. News and weather wrap the schedule.

Joseph Cotten Ob Crosby Crosby Bob Crosby

Army Plans Space Trip for Man in Redstone Missile

ARPA officials testified that the army proposes launching a man into space aboard a Redstone missile for a six minute flight and safely returning him to Earth. The plan emerged amid several space man proposals from the armed services and includes potential underwriting of a 12 year old boy’s science career.

ARPA Army Redstone Washington Earth Advanced Research Projects Agency Navy Air Force Herbert York House Appropriations York U.S

Roberta Sherwood's rise and bold adventures featured in Parade

Miami singer Roberta Sherwood, celebrated at 45 as a national hot tester, shares a remarkable success story. A blonde photographer recounts life among head-hunters while detailing a Latin American riot tied to a red balance sheet. Plus other top features in Parade Magazine with The Cedar Rapids Sunday Gazette.

Miami Roberta Sherwood Latin America Parade Magazine The Cedar Rapids

Eisenhower Pushes 5-Year Trade Plan Extension

Eisenhower administration presses for Senate approval of a five year extension to the reciprocal trade program. Dulles warns against underestimating Khrushchev’s economic war threat while Republicans split on renewal length. The House passed a tariff cutting bill, but GOP leaders oppose a five year term, favoring three years, with Johnson Byrd backing broader renewal and House support fading.

Washington Eisenhower Senate House Dulles Senate Finance Committee Khrushchev United States U.S Congress William F. Knowland California Sen Styles Bridges New Hampshire Republican Policy Committee Knowland Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Harry F. Byrd D-Va Finance

Net Income Up IESPCO Reports

The Iowa Electric Light and Power Company shows gross operating revenues of 36 515 758 for the year ending May 31, with prior 34 064 181. Net income rose to 4 392 328 from 4 070 938, equal to 2.14 per share up from 1.96. Taxes accrued totaled 7 299 680, up by 543 798 over the prior year.

Iowa Electric Light and Power Company

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