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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1958

Page

17

Hogs Strong To 50 Cents Higher In Midwest Market

Cash livestock futures show fed hogs advancing up to 50 cents with No 2 190-260 pound hogs near 23.75. Cattle receipts reach 17 000 with steers and heifers mostly higher across weight classes. Iowa and Des Moines reports note steady barrows and gilts with firm hog prices amid USDA estimates and regional quotes.

Chicago Uedas Wwesrock Chicgo UPI Halstein Iowa Des Moines USDA Minnesota Barrows and Gills U. S Tbs Omah AE Eeak Ely Ae Hers Aseh C.R Cedar Rapids Beckers Helfers Gallon

Key Stocks Fall Amid Broad Market Drop

In New York stock trading, volume reached about 2.2 million as several key stocks slipped about a point or less. The day saw widespread declines with losses spreading across major issues.

New York

Market and Commodities Snapshot From Chicago and New York

Markets show mixed moves with grain and metal listings and price shifts. Major firms and commodities like DuPont, Kroger, Libby, and Allied signal pricing weave through Chicago and New York notes with rail, steel, and dairy figures and produce trends.

Decline at Hungarian Pavilion Hangs Over Brussels Fair

Attendance at the Hungarian pavilion at the Brussels World's Fair sank after news of the execution of Imre Nagy and eight associates. Daily crowds had reached about 10 000 with weekend peaks but the building now sits nearly empty.

Rezoning sought for radio TV shop on Sixteenth Ave SW

Wendf and Esther Lippert filed Monday to rezone from H-4 to B-2 for 2 full lots and part of a third on Sixteenth avenues south side Cedar Rapids. If approved they plan to sell to Ralph Brink for a radio and TV business with a 17 by 48 addition to the existing 80 by 140 foot property. Council referred the matter to the City Planning Commission for study and recommendation.

Sixteenth Avenue Sixth Street Cedar Rapids City Courtell Wendf Esther F. Lippert Ito Ralph Brink City Planning Commission

Burglars Break into 3 Offices and Take $56

Three offices in the Paramount theater building were broken into over the weekend. Losses centered on about $56 in cash and several spectacles, with Dr. C H Stark and optometrist C C Seidel reporting missing items. Police say the break in occurred overnight with a forced entry on multiple floors.

Paramount Theater C. C Kingdom OF Thej

Ovens in Cedar Rapids Park Stoves Disconnected

Parks Commissioner Don Gardner announced all ovens for gas stoves in Cedar Rapids park pavilions will be disconnected after an accident at Bilis park where a stolen burner caused a small explosion. Picnickers may use burners but not ovens at Ellis, Bever, and Dawivls parks.

Cedar Rapids Park Don Gardner Bilis Park Gardner Ellis, Bever and Dawivls Parks

Subsidy Ban May Halt Purchase Of Autos By State

Des Moines reports major car firms will stop subsiding dealers who sell to state agencies raising concerns Iowa may lose 180000 to 260000 dollars yearly in subsidies. The state purchases about 500 cars annually. a limit of 2000 dollars per car may complicate bids and require altered specifications to stay under the cap.

Des Moines UPI Robert Hassett Hassett David Herrick Iowa Highway Patrol Herrick Melvin D. Synhorst Synhorst

Chamber endorses bill to liberalize railroad controls

Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce favors Senate File 3778 to provide government loans and freer freight rates for railroads, citing a crisis in shipments and finances. A separate resolution urges delaying a Great Lakes pilot requirement, arguing costs could deter ocean vessels from entering the lakes. Both measures were sent to Iowa congressional representatives.

Great Lakes Cedar Rapids Foreign Trade Bureau Senate Bureau Chamber Lakes Lawrence Seaway Iowa

Sewer-Use Pact Between Cedar Rapids and Marion Approved

Cedar Rapids City Council approved a six month extension of the sewer use agreement with Marion. The arrangement runs until January 1 and has Cedar Rapids handling sewage from Glenbrook Cove in Marion while Marion will serve Sears Younkers and the northeast motel areas of Cedar Rapids when feasible.

Cedar Rapids Marion Glenbrook Cove Sears-Younkers Northeast Glenbrook Glenbrack Cove

Indonesian Rebels Claim Successes

Indonesian rebel radio said its forces repelled government invaders in two battles in north Celebes. The report aligns with Jakarta sources that invasion troops still contest Menado, noted as the rebels last stronghold in North Celebes, while government radio claimed Menado fell.

Manila North Crlches Jakarta Menado

Water Main Okayed for Canton Drive SE Area

Cedar Rapids city council considers a resolution of necessity for a water main between Thirtieth Street Drive SE and Carrall Drive with final action set for July 14. Petitions show over 75 percent property ownership support. preliminary assessments total 4512.60 dollars and objections must be filed by 10 am July 24. Bids to be solicited later if proceeding.

Canton Drive Cedar Rapids Thirtieth Street Drive Carrall Drive Teno

Chrysler Missile Plant Picketed in Detroit Suburb

United Auto Workers pickets blocked parking lot gates at Chrysler's Sterling Heights missile plant slowing output on Redstone and Jupiter missiles. About 3,000 workers were due for the day shift, with only a few entering. UAW local president Milan Matich accused Chrysler of discriminating against union members and routing overtime to nonmembers.

Detroit Chrysler Subur Oan Sterling United Auto Workers Redstone Lupiter UAW Milan Matich

British Red Says Nagy Death Folly

Arthur Horner, Communist leader of Britain's miners, condemned Imre Nagy's execution as needless folly. He said he remains a Communist but will not be gagged and described the act as terrifying and horrifying.

London (Ap Arthur Horner Britain Imre Nagy Horner

Nagy’s Execution Distresses Nehru

New Delhi Prime Minister Nehru called Imre Nagy’s execution distressing news and said it was troubling for Hungary and for the world. He cited the political consequences and moral implications of the sentence.

Nagy Nehru New Delhi Imre Nagy

Diane E Dunlap and Charles Kent wed in Marion

Diane E Dunlap daughter of the Bruce Dunlaps and Charles Lee Kent son of the Raymond Kents were married Sunday at 1 3 in the Marion Methodist church. The Rev Ralph E Baker officiated before about 200 relatives and friends. The bride wore a nylon over taffeta gown with a fingertip veil and carried a lavender orchid. Attendants wore lavender pink embroidery and the reception followed in the church parlor. After a honeymoon to Yellowstone they will reside at 655 South Eleventh Marion.

Diane E. Tunlap Bruce Dunlaps Charles Lee Kent Raymond Kents Marion Methodist Church Ralph E. Baker Ruth Engstrom William Hintz Floxanne Dunlap James Bronson Fort Wayne Ind Elizabeth Brown Dess Golden Leo Tedersen Nick Novak Sutherland Ed Lala, Jr Iawa State Teachers College Kent University of Iowa Armed Services Yellowstone National Park South Eleventh St Marion

Mehaffey Bridge Opens as Water Drops

The Mehaffey bridge reopened to traffic after last week’s closure due to high water in the Coralville reservoir area. Water in the conservation pool fell to 664 feet above sea level Monday from 673.66 last week, with Johnson County and federal officials negotiating whether to replace or remove the bridge.

Johnson County Board of Supervisors Coralville Johnson County

Last Rites Tuesday For Frank Woodward

CENTRAL CITY Services for Frank H. Woodward 82 who died Saturday will be held Tuesday at 1 30 in the Methodist church. Surviving are his wife the former Nellie Leek 3 daughters Mrs Charles Brewer and Mia Virgil Parker both of Blachey Ore Ella Miller of Cedar Rapids a brother Mark of Prairieburg and 2 half brothers Earl Brutsman of Hopkinton and Foss Brutsman of Central City Burial will be in Cedar Memorial cemetery Cedar Rapids

Central City Frank H. Woodward Methodist Church Nellie Leek Charles Brewer Mia Virgil Parker Blachey Ore Ella Miller Cedar Rapids Mark Prairieburg Earl Brutsman Hopkineton Foss Brutsman Cedar Memorial Cemetery Cedar Etapids

Iowa Wife Ends Fifth Year of Lonely Vigil

Des Moines reports that Mrs. Ralph A. Link marked the fifth anniversary of her husband entering a coma after a 1952 car crash near Ames while returning from a fishing trip with his son James. She continues to care for him daily, feeding him and turning him every four hours. Doctors fear he may remain in the coma until death.

Des Moines UPI Ralph A. Link Ames

Cedar Rapids Real Estate Board urged to use city engineering services

City Engineer Leo L. Johnson urged Cedar Rapids real estate board members to employ the engineering department's services. He spoke at the season’s final luncheon at the Sheraton Montrose hotel, outlining the department’s duties.

Leo L. Johnson Cedar Rapids Heal Estate Board Sheraton-Montrose Johnson

Cedar Rapids official pledges new map and ditch coverage

Johnson outlined plans for a new city map after the annexation issue and said a preliminary survey on storm sewer needs is underway. He favors covering open ditches and stressed the engineering department serves as adviser to the city council and a service agency to the public.

Johnson Johnoson Cedar Rapids Johhnson Department of Streets and

Lightning Kills Three Mountaineers In Italy Devotion Ritual

In Bergamo Italy a group of about 40 Roman Catholics attempting to plant an Iron cross on Mt Arera 7500 feet high were struck by lightning killing three climbers and injuring many others.

Bergamo Italy Mt. Arera

U S Nun Sought In Czechoslovakia

A 72 year old Chicago nun Sister Ca geloo disappeared while traveling by train through Czechoslovakia en route to Czestochowa Poland. She planned to build an orphanage. UPI says embassies in several capitals investigated but Czechoslovakia withheld details.

Chicago UPI Czechoslovakia Chicago Sun-Times Cageloo Czestochowa Poland Sui-Timeg

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