Hogs Steady To 25 Higher In Chicago Livestock News
Chicago and Des Moines markets show hogs mostly up about 25 cents with receipts around 10,000 in Chicago and 70,000 for Des Moines week totals. Cattle and sheep receipts near 22,000 and 2,000 with steers steady to 50 cents lower, heifers down up to 25 cents, vealers to 26.00. Top hogs around 12.25 to 13.00 for 190-270 lb pigs. cattle ranges listed for prime and good steers, mixed lamb and barrow prices across regions.
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Stock Market Edges Higher on Heavy Volume
The stock market advanced on heavy turnover with modest gains, best around three points. Omaha cattle receipts run about 16 000 with fed steers and cows mixed. Sioux City cattle market opened steady with good and choice steers and heifers trading firm.
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Des Moines Fire Damages County Home Dining Room
A fire damaged the dining room and kitchen of the Folk county home north of Des Moines. The blaze is believed to have started in an exhaust fan and was confined to two rooms on the two story brick building. 260 residents were not evacuated as officials prepared alternative spaces if needed.
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Beely of Life-Termer Turned Over to Des Moines
The body of George Gibson a longtime Iowa life-term prisoner has been turned over to Des Moines area hospitals under state law provisions. Gibson died February 3 at the Anamosa reformatory hospital at age 79 after diabetic complications and old age. He had been moved from Fort Madison to Anamosa on January 19 after serving 30 years for the slaying of Union County Sheriff Fred Collins. He left no known relatives and had long sought clemency from governors and the courts without success.
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Fire Destroys House On Sharon Smith Farm
A central city area blaze destroyed an eight room house and most of its contents on the Sharon Smith farm eleven miles northeast of Central City late Sunday afternoon. Neighbors aided efforts as the family sought shelter with relatives while investigators looked into the cause.
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Money easing? U.S. yields drift lower over two months
Yields on U.S. government bonds and bills have slipped modestly over the past two months as market rates eased. Investor appetite for shorter and longer paper appears steadier amid shifting economic signals.
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Grain markets show mixed moves as soybeans dip
Chicago trades report grain mostly up with wheat gaining while soybeans retreat on profit taking after slight improvements. Market notes indicate cautious activity across futures as traders reassess prices.
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High School Girl Killed in Auto Crash in Council Bluffs
Sandra LeVier, 16, daughter of Mrs Helen Robbing, died after a car driven by Marvin Umstat overturned while returning from roaster skating. Three others Marvin Umstat 19 Caroline Turner 17 Albert Ashley 17 were injured lightly. Police said the sophomore suffered a head injury and died at a local hospital. This marked the year's second traffic fatality in Council Bluffs.
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Louis Murray Former Dies of Heart Attack
Louis Murray 52 died of a heart attack early Monday at his farm home six miles northeast of Hopkinton. He is survived by his wife two sons Patrick and Charles two daughters Sister Mary James and Sister Mary Genevieve two brothers James and the Rev C J Murray and three sisters Mrs Elmer Kurt Mrs Albert Ament and Sister Mary Charlotte. The family home hosts the body.
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Opening Day Filings Bring Iowa Nominees Forward
On opening day six Democrats filed for the Iowa House and one Republican filed for the state senate committee. Rep A F Klein of New Virginia led filings, with HE M J Richardson of Des Moines filing for the commerce commission as a former commissioner.
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Skywatchers to Aid Iowa Weather Warning System
Des Moines AP reports 11 006 skywatchers will assist the Ground Observer Corps to improve tornado and thunderstorm alerts for the statewide system. Meteorologist EB Lamoureux says 240 Iowa observers aren’t enough for full protection and rural areas will gain stronger warnings. Major F G Straut notes observers will rehearse handling severe weather as part of duties.
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Bowling Ball Breaks Car Windshield on Zika Avenue
Alfred Jones reports his car stalled Sunday night on Zika Avenue NW near Ellis Park. A bowling ball shattered the windshield, observed by two officers in a squad car around 8:45 PM, but no suspect was identified.
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Wittenmeyer Endorsed For Republican National Committeeman
Davenport businessman Charles E. Wittenmeyer was unanimously endorsed for Iowa Republican national committeeman at the First district GOP finance committee meeting in Burlington. Wittenmeyer, First district chairman, plans county conventions this Friday after Robert K. Goodwin of Des Moines retires April 6 at the state presidential convention where a successor will be chosen.
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Marion area lodge hosts Sunday schools and PTA notes
The article details Marion lodge and auxiliary instruction sessions in IOOF hall led by Commander Earl Gilbert and L. E. Walker with attendance from Ames to Sioux City. It covers PTA meetings at five Marion schools with 224 attendees, PTA vote results by school, and local social items including house construction, family dinners, and birthday celebrations across nearby towns.
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Conference on Better Concrete Planned and Social Dance
Iowa groups sponsor a major conference on concrete set for 1956 with a benefit square dance by Ellis Twirlers. The event, at the new center addition, supports concrete research and construction programs with participation from engineers, contractors, and architects.
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Gillmor 41 Dies From Old Car Dismantling Torch Blast
Robert Gillmor 41 died in a DeWitt hospital from burns after a rusted torch exploded while dismantling an old car at his father Frank Gillmor's home three and a half miles west of Donahue. Stepson Keith Harrison escaped injury. Survivors include wife, parents, two brothers and a sister.
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Quick Action Nips Mt. Vernon Fire
Mt. Vernon residents credit Fred McLaughlin with preventing a major blaze at his home when a stove pipe burned a three foot hole in a bedroom floor. He kept the fire under control before the Mt. Vernon fire department arrived. smoke damage occurred and a mattress burned.
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Philco Adds Second Shift at Fairfield Iowa Plant
Philco Corporation said it increased employment at the Fairfield Iowa plant by adding a second shift to meet the heavy demand for its Dexter line of automatic laundry equipment. R A Rich vice president and general manager of Philco's appliance division stated there are no other plans for the plant at this time.
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Skyhook Launch Delayed by Weather Observers Say
The Skyhook balloon launch was postponed due to winds over 11 mph and overcast skies. Scientists aim to reschedule for Tuesday if conditions permit.
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Iowa Executive Council Rejects SU Real Estate Purchase
TES MOINES IA The Iowa Executive Council declined to approve the purchase of two lots and a house for the University of Iowa dormitory expansion. The council sent the bid back to the Board of Regents for explanation of the $25 000 price tag which the Board had not previously justified.
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New Treatment Shrinks Hemorrhoids Without Surgery
A New York Science Special reports a healing substance named Bio-Dyne used in Preparation H that shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. Doctors observed rapid relief and gradual shrinking in many long standing cases, with benefits lasting over months and no narcotics or anesthetics used.
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