Vandalism Probe After Des Moines Basketball Game
Two youths accused of vandalism after a Des Moines school basketball game with Newton last Wednesday were turned over to juvenile authorities. Principal S Edward Thompson said disciplinary action will follow police investigation as incidents of profanity spitting and mudthrowing were reported by both schools.
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Christian Man Seeks Work and Room Near Maytag Washer Ad
Classified fragment shows a Christian man seeking employment or odd jobs in a city area. Mentions apartment address, Maytag washer repair reference, and a phone contact. Includes notes about painting, interior work, and part time earnings with evening hours. States old handyman capable of firm work and house tasks. Contact numbers provided.
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Wall Street News Outlook for 1958 Markets
Wall Street hears Reynolds Metals earnings may match 1957 pace with 84 cents per share. Outboard Marine sales up 20 percent above last year’s record 151 million. A 3 billion housing aid bill is expected soon with VA offering a 1 percent loan discount. Some oil firms hope to avoid price cuts due to cold weather and refinery cuts. Five long-term picks include Amerada Royal Dutch Minneapolis Honeywell Corning Glass Reynolds. Market view favors cautious policy with reserves at 30 percent of equity.
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C of C and Farmers Union Clash Over Farm Legislation
Washington based debate as the U S Chamber of Commerce urges Congress to cut farm price supports repeal the soil bank and aid displaced farm workers The National Farmers Union argues such cuts would deepen economic hardship at a Senate agriculture subcommittee hearing Walter B Garver of the Chamber calls for rapid action to hold producers and avoid further drift while John Baker of the Farmers Union presses to maintain 1958 support prices and hold the line on farm policy
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Congress eyes long term farm aid plan in 1957 level aim
A congressional discussion notes possible return to near 1957 aid levels, with a long term program to be considered later. Baker warns that if supports fall to 60 percent of parity as requested, family farm income could drop significantly.
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Mississippi River Opening Near Fort Madison Ahead of Shipping Season
Coast guard cutter Fern, capable of ice breaking, pushes up the Mississippi from Keokuk in preparation for the shipping season. Ice at Lake Keokuk behind Lock and Dam 19 is 4 to 6 inches, while above Fort Madison the river is reported open. The Lantana, freed from ice at St. Louis by Fern last week, will chase upstream toward Keokuk.
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Winneshiek Easter Seal Drive Is Set
DECORAH The 1958 Easter Seal drive in Winneshiek county starts Thursday and runs through Easter Sunday April 6. Drive chairman Mrs. Clifford Ellingson notes most funds stay in Iowa to aid centers such as the Winneshiek County Physical Therapy Center at the West Side School in Decorah. Other chairmen include Mrs. Lee Vangsness Mrs. J. C. Iverson Mrs. Charles Ander a Spillville Mrs. Don Amundsen Mrs. Greg Figge Mrs. Lloyd Strand Ossian and Mrs. Hamlet Peterson Decorah.
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Don Amundsen
Greg Figge
Lloyd Strand
Ossian
Hamlet Peterson
Auto production totals from firms listed in Detroit
Automotive News reports weekly auto production and year to date totals for 1958, noting changes from the prior year. The data include Continental, American Motors, Hudson, and other firms, with figures such as 5,600 trucks and varying individual plant outputs, reflecting year over year shifts.
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Iowans Admitted To Law Practice
Several East Iowans were admitted to practice before the Iowa bar last week. They are Jay S. Gross and Allen T. Yarowsky of Cedar Rapids, William T. Curtis, Edward B. de Silva Jr., Robert D. Fulton, Leo C. Hegtvedt, Eldon R. McCann and Carl H. Pesch of Iowa City, Thomas J. McKenzie of Kalona, and Arthur R. Kudart of Mt. Vernon.
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Fairfield voters approve huge reorganization of district
Fairfield Iowa Jefferson county voters Monday night approved a plan to reorganize the Fairfield community school district into potentially the state's largest. The district will serve 2777 students across 286 square miles with consolidation of high schools at Fairfield Lockridge and Libertyville into one in Fairfield, in a 1911 to 804 vote across 28 districts.
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Jefferson County
Lockridge
Libertyville
School Board and Parker To Meet
A private meeting between the school board and Supt. Clyde Parker is set for 4 p m Thursday to review reasons for non renewal of his contract ending June 30. No public explanation but cited lack of confidence and incomplete mutual understanding. The session is board committee of the whole, not open to public or press.
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Clyde Parker
Jones Cancer Kickoff Meeting Set March 21
Anamosa The kickoff meeting of the Jones County Cancer crusade will be March 21 at 2 p.m. in the community room of the Jones County courthouse. Volunteer workers will receive instructions and supplies for the drive which starts April 1. More than 350 solicitors will participate.
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Science Winners Stress Families in Westinghouse Prize
Washington AP report notes Newton high school rivals Reinier Beeuwkees ITI and Dushan Mitrovich dominated the Westinghouse Science Talent Search results. Beeuwkees won 7500 dollars, Mitrovich 6009 dollars, with 40 finalists each receiving 250 dollars. Charles Paul Martens of Charles City Iowa earned a finalist award as an astronomy hobbyist.
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Democrats Blamed for Soil Bank Fund Shortage
Rep. Henry O. Talle of Iowa blamed the Democratic leadership in Congress for a shortage of funds to pay farmers under the soil bank acreage reserve. He cited a $240 million gap for payments by the February 20 deadline and noted the administration sought $750 million, the Democrat majority cut to $500 million, with hopes the Senate will approve an extra $250 million for the year.
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Iowan Native William Ziegler Jr dies in New York
William Ziegler Jr., 66, longtime head of the Park Avenue Operating Company and a Muscatine Iowa native, died after a long illness in New York. He led firms shaping Park Avenue into a symbol of wealth and luxury and served as chairman of several corporations including Royal Baking Powder. He was a dog and horse breeder and raced yachts in ocean competitions.
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St Louis Firm To Survey Iowa City
The Iowa City Planning and Zoning Commission favors hiring Harland Bartholomew and Associates of St. Louis to conduct a comprehensive survey at an estimated cost of 23,500. The plan would cover economic background land use streets off street parking schools housing public buildings expenditures and administration.
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Mrs Elon Johnson Falls Down School Stairs
Mrs Elon Johnson, secretary of the tri county school district, fell down the school stairs Monday. She was treated for severe bruises at Sigourney Hospital.
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