Stock Market Drifts Lower Amid Weekend Caution
New York stocks closed irregularly lower on Friday as pre week end caution and Middle East concerns weighed. Rails performed well and volume for the year reached over a billion shares, though Friday’s turnover was the lowest since mid April. Prices on the American Stock Exchange eased for most issues amid mixed commodity and livestock note items.
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NEW York
Middle East
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
Cedar Rapids Hog and cattle Prices Steady on Saturday Market
Saturday hog prices in Cedar Rapids held steady with Friday figures for 200 to 230 lb butchers at 22.00 to 22.25, sows 18.75 to 19.00. weight and grade based deductions apply for heavier hogs. Cattle quotes list prime to utility ranges and fat discounts, plus grain prices for No 2 corn and No 1 soybeans, and a Channel 9 TV feature noted at the end.
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Chicaauy
Des Moines
UPI
U.S
Cedar Rapids
Ieshesa Te Ood
Old Cocks
Woman in Two Shootings After Downtown Fort Madison Crash
Betty Mc Campbell, 46, of Burlington, is held in a Sacred Heart hospital security ward after a midday attack that saw her ram vehicles in downtown Fort Madison and fire into a crowd injuring Albert Schneider and James Grossenkemper. Two others were not seriously harmed.
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Fort Madison
UPI
Betty McCampbell
Burlington
Sacred Heart Hospital
Albert Schneider
James Grossenkemper
Schneider
Grossenkemper
Gas Leakage Investigated In Davenport Downtown Explosions
Davenport authorities probed a sewer gas explosion series after Friday calamity that emptied about six buildings including stores and closed a 12 block district for four hours. Gasoline entered sewers from an unknown source and ignited, blowing manhole covers as firefighters doused a basement fire on a linked line. Service stations were scanned for underground tank leaks with none found.
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Davenport
Tax Service Man Gets Six Months
Cedar Rapids bookkeeper Gustav W. McSkimming owner of McSkimming's Tax Service was sentenced to six months in federal prison for willfully failing to file a 1963 income tax return. He pled guilty to one of four counts of income tax evasion and must pay court costs.
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Cedar Rapids
Gustav W. McSkimming
McSkimming
Des Moines
Roy L. Stephenson
Bar Association Honors Lawyers in 50-Year Milestone
The Iowa State Bar Assn. honored 38 lawyers with 50 plus years of practice at its 94th annual meeting in Des Moines. The event preceded a speech by Secretary of State Rusk. Awardees included George Clausen and Otto Schluter of Cedar Rapids, Floyd Duncan and Odis Patton of Iowa City, F. Paul Harned of Marengo, Irving Long and H. J. Swift of Manchester, Carl Stig ers of Toledo, and J. W. Tobin of Vinton.
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Des Moines
Iowa ‘State Bar Assn
Rusk
George Clausen
Otto Schluter
Cedar Rapids
Floyd Duncan
Odis Patton
Iowa City
F. Paul Harned
Marengo
Irving Long
H. J. Swift
Manchester
Carl Stigers
Toledo
J. W. Tobin
Vinton
Senate tax relief bill deferred to Thursday for study
Des Moines reports the Senate Democrats deferred the personal property tax relief measure until next Thursday after new problems emerged. The bill had stalled since its introduction a week ago requiring further examination.
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DES Moines
Slife Rath elected president of Rath Packing Co
WATERLOO UP I The Rath Packing Co announces the election of Harry Slife as president after a Thursday board meeting in Chicago. Slife 44 succeeds Clifford Bowes who resigned after 10 years as president. Bowes remains on the board as director and executive committee member. Dr L W Charles Swisher is elected general counsel. he will speak at First Presbyterian Church on Sunday on Abiding Memorials. Slife has been with Rath since 1965 as house counsel.
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Waterloo
UPI
Rath Packing Co
Harry Slife
Chicago
Slife
Clifford Bowes
Bowes
Gazette
L. W. Charles Swisher
Hunter
Manhattan
Ill
Fas
Jean P. Hayter
First Presbyterian
Swisher
Senate OKs Medical Student Loan Measure in Iowa
The Iowa Senate approved a bill 41 to 18 to fund loans for medical students and cancel the debt if graduates practice as family doctors in Iowa. The program would receive 200000 for the coming biennium and loans cover up to three years of study with repayment if a student moves out of town.
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Des Moines
Senate
Towa
Qur
Sorg Pharm
Dick Brown
Build-I
Iowa
Facilities Commission
Twenty-fifth Avenue
McGowan
Country Club
Thomas E. McGowan
Tate Firm
Mr and Mrs Ed ward R Sacy Buy 2790 Twenty Third Avenue
The Bay House reports Mr and Mrs Ed ward R Sacy purchased the residence at 2790 Twenty Third Avenue. Possession will be given Thursday. Sale was arranged by Welton Construction Co.
Vote To Repeal Beautiful Land Provision in Iowa Plates
Iowa House approved a repeal 77 to 25 on Friday of a February law requiring the words beautiful land on motor vehicle license plates. The measure now goes to the senate. Representative Edgar Holden criticized the bill noting plates for trucks and motorcycles may lack room and existing 1968 plates cannot be altered before the July 1 effective date.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Beautiful Land
Senate
Edgar Holden
R-Daven
Holden
Local Church Services List for Marion Area
A church notices page lists services: Marion churches including Bethel Baptist led by Rev Paul H Stenstrom with Sunday school at 9 30 worship at 10 30 and 7 30 First Baptist under Rev Law rence B Sprankle with worship 3 30 sermon Commitment Unlimited Sunday school 10 30 and Evening worship 7 30 Grace Baptist led by Rev Ralph E Ryal with Sunday school 3 45 and worship 11 and 7 30 St Joseph s Catholic with Rev William H Blessington and Rev James J McBride among listed clergy
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Bethel Baptist
BGC
Paul H. Stenstrom
First Baptist
Lawrence B. Sprankle
Grace Baptist
Ralph E. Ryal
St. Joseph’s Catholic
William H. Blessington
James J. McBride
Joseph E. Naumann
Christian
Peter M. Morgan
Christian Reformed
Roger D. Kramer
Lutheran Church of the Resurrection
Landis
Gross
St. Paul’s Lutheran
Missouri Synod
E. L. Brandt
Voice of God
Free Methodist
Ronald W. Miers
First Methodist
Lloyd C. Kellams
Marion Ray C. Howland
Prairie Chapel Methodist
iRev
Clyde C. Scott
First Presbyterian
Jean P. Hauter
L. W. Hauter
Reformed Presbyterian
Robert B. McCracken
Sun_ day school
National Concern
Church of God
W. J. Kuryluk
United Seventh Day Brethren
Ww. Allen Bond
Local Graduates Earn Degrees From Multiple Institutions
David R. Boone of 1108 Sioux 6:15 Drive NW graduated May 2 from Concordia Theological Seminary Springfield Illinois. Nancy Kuester of 2047 Blairs Ferry Road NE will receive a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education June 4 from Indiana State University Terre Haute. Denis E Walsh of 633 Thirty Fifth Street SE will receive a Doctor of Medicine degree June 4 from Marquette University Milwaukee. Mary Giblin of 411 Twenty Seventh Street NE will receive a Nursing degree June 4 from Marquette University Milwaukee.
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David R. Boone
Concordia Theological Seminary
Springfield
Ill
Nancy Kuester
Blairs Ferry Road
Indiana State University
Terre Haute
Denis E. Walsh
Thirtyfifth Street
Marquette University
Milwaukee
Mary Giblin
Twenty-seventh Street
Linn-Mar senior Jonathon Marner honored at open house
An open house Thursday honored Linn-Mar high school graduate Jonathon Marner, with 65 teachers, friends, and relatives attending. Out of town guests included Rev. Bernard Olson, Glenn Marner, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Swails. the Marners hosted. A Marion car fire Friday afternoon caused by backfiring through the carburetor damaged wiring in a car owned by Mrs. Ethel Parks. Several area churches list services and sermons for Sunday with times and topics from Rev. Joseph E. Naumann to Rev. Robert B. McCracken.
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Jonathon Marner
Linn- Mar High School
Bernard Olson
Eagle Grove
Glenn Marner
Iowa City
Howard Swails
West Branch
Jonathon
Gene Marners
Route 3
Marion
Ethel Parks
Seventeenth Street
Parsons Heads Back Roberts Program After Faculty Vote
Department heads at Parsons College issued a Friday night statement supporting Dr. Millard Roberts amid a 101 to 58 faculty vote urging trustees to remove him. A letter from the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools announced hearings next month on Parsons appeal from a recent order withdrawing accreditation.
Des Moines Lawmakers Debate Clock Stoppage Reconsidered
A house file seeks reconsideration of a resolution defeated to halt legislative pay at 5 p.m. June 21 by stopping clocks in both chambers. Rep. John Mowry filed the motion on Friday in the house.
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Des Moines
House
Senate
John Mowry
Marshalltown
Bridge Work to Close Twenty-First Street Southwest
Cramer Brothers Construction Co. won the contract for bridge work on the Twenty-First Street Southwest over Prairie Creek. The bridge will close starting Thursday and be renamed Twenty-Sixth Street Southwest upon reopening, with a completion target of September 1.
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Twenty-first Street
Prairie Creek
Twenty-sixth Street
Cramer Brothers Construction Co
Subdistricting Bill Introduced in House
Iowa lawmakers introduce HF736 to subdivide counties into single district representations. The bill, from a citizen’s committee, must be acted on by June 15 or the supreme court takes over. In Dubuque, Raymond Miller wins the unexpired term for the Republican party with 3 707 votes to 2 919 for James Reynolds. Miller will join the 1967 legislature on swearing in next Wednesday. In Independence, Christa van Drafahl, 14, remains in fair condition after a car strike on the Quasqueton road.
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Eoial
Des Moines
Lowa House
Supreme Court
Dubuque
Iowa
Arnold Uizig
Raymond Miller
Machinists Union
James H. Reynolds
University of
Dubuque County
G.O.P
John Walsh
Iowa Senate
Miller
House
Utzig
Independence
Christavan Drafahl
Floyd Drafahl
Quasqueton Road
Alice Johnson
Two Sentenced In Fayette County Court
In Fayette county district court Judge E B Shaw fined Robert Pierce of Coon Rapids Minnesota three hundred dollars plus costs after a guilty plea to drunk driving. Pierce was arrested May 23 at Oelwein. Ralph Tinnell with no address received a one year jail term after pleading guilty to breaking into the Oelwein Methodist church on April 29 with no theft involved.
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Sedal
Gazette West Union
Fayette County
E. B. Shaw
Robert Pierce
Coon Rapids
Minn
Pierce
Oelwein
Ralph Tinnell
Oelwein Methodist Church
Divorce Petition Filed in Linn County Iowa Court
The District Court of Linn County Iowa receives a divorce petition from P. Marple against James E. Marple. The petitioner seeks a decree of divorce on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment and desertion with additional equitable relief. Respondent must appear by July 11, 1967, or a default and decree may be entered. Attorney R Fred Dumsaugh, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, represents the plaintiff.
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District Court
Iowa
Inn
Tune
P. Marple
James “E. Marple
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Fred Dumsaugh
Paramount Building
Eoar Rapids
Plainitt
Cedar Rapids to Hold Low Rent Housing Election
Notice details a special election in Cedar Rapids Iowa on June 2 1967 to decide on a low rent housing project named Columbus East and Columbus West at two city sites. The notice includes ballot instructions project locations boundaries and assessment plans with a maximum six million dollars funds guarantee by the Federal Government and requires written objections to be filed with the City Clerk.
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Project Columbur
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Cedar Raings
Columbus East
Columbus West
Towa
Fifth Avenue
Seventh Street
Sixth Avenue
Sixth Street
Eighth Avenue
Seventhree
Edgewood
Iity Glerk
Said
Faye Ooh
Cirst
City of
Cedar Rap
Harold G. Scnaeter
Itedar Rapids Gazette
Zelte
Faas Ee
Schaefer
Cedar, Rapids
Free Flag Cleaning Offered by Local Legion and Drapers
Hanford American Legion posts 5 and 14 Cedar Rapids and Marion dry cleaning firms announce free flag cleaning on Flag Day June 14 and for other years. Citizens may contact Albert's Arnold Palmer Bar low Moon Davis Dempsey Dickey's Duchess Esquire Fashion Marion Mason Master New Process and Troy to have flags cleaned.
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Hanford American Legion Post
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Albert’s
Arnold Palmer
Barlow-Moon, Davis, Dempsey
Iowa Bar Association awards merit to Emil Trott
Emil G. Trott of Iowa City received the Iowa State Bar Association award of merit at its convention in Des Moines. The citation praised his decade as membership chairman and his leadership of a key committee.
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Iowa Bar Assn
Emil Trott
Des Moines
Emil G. Trott
Iowa City
Iowa State Bar Association
Trott
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