Farmers Hit by Boxcar Shortage Lower Prices
Iowa officials say rapid grain harvest of 1975 pushed corn prices down over 30 cents a bushel. Elevators face overflow as weather gives a record intake and railcar shortages complicate shipment. farmers delayed selling 1974 crop after expecting higher prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Lowa
Iowa
Robert Lounsberry
Russia
Lounsberry
Wilbur Kooyman
Alleman Cooperative Co
Cambridge
Harvey Hansen
Farmers Grain Co
Lockridge Monster Haunts Rural Jefferson County
Residents report a mysterious creature sighting near Lockridge sparking fear and intrigue. Reports describe a large, unseen animal prompting speculation from a bear or gorilla to a pre Halloween prank. Authorities have not confirmed the sighting.
Lack of Market For Mansion Spurs Rezoning Talk
DES MOINES UPI state officials may seek to rezone land around the governor’s mansion for commercial use after a weak market hinders sale attempts. Governor Ray and family still reside at the 55 year old mansion as renovations near Terrace Hill prepare for move. An offer of 121000 fell short of appraised value by over 10000.
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Des Moines
UPI
Robert D. Ray
Iowa
Terrace Hill
Donald Anderson
Maurice Baringer
Grand Avenue
Sara Jane Moore Indicted in San Francisco
Sara Jane Moore, charged with firing a gun at President Ford on September 22, has been indicted under the federal crime to attempt presidential assassination. The indictment, sealed then unsealed by Judge Samuel Conti, was returned by a federal grand jury. Moore is to be arraigned Tuesday as psychiatric examination proceeds at San Diego facility.
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San Francisco
Sara Jane Moore
Ford
U.S. District Court
Samuel Conti
Asst
U.S. Atty
Steele Langford
Langford
Conti
Critique of Psychiatry Highlights Vagueness and Bias
Prominent psychiatrist Roy R. Grinker criticizes the field for vague terminology and theoretical disarray in his book Psychiatry in Broad Perspective. He argues that jargon and diffuse concepts impede empirical grounding and that societal faith in psychiatry has waned amid many sects and overgeneralized treatments.
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R. Grinker
Dr. Grinker
American Psychosomatic Society
Academy of Psychoanalysis
Court Orders Limit On Theater Pickets
Des Moines police judge Harry Perkins issued an injunction limiting to four the number of striking projectionists who may picket the Fleur 4 theaters at any one time. The order follows a settlement between J.S.B. Amusement Corp. and Local 286 of the IATSE. The strike began August 29.
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Des Moines
UPI
Polk County
Harry Perkins
J.S.B. Amusement Corp
International Alliance of Theatrical
Moving Picture Machine
Tax reform push targets rich tax loopholes
UPI reports Rep Edward Mezvinsky of Iowa called for eliminating two tax loopholes favored by the very rich. He said the American people want real tax reform and the House Ways and Means Committee may report a bill to the floor to raise the minimum tax payment and revise well known shelters.
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Davenport
UPI
Edward Mezvinsky
Iowa
Mezvinsky
House
Ways and Means Committee
Bomb hits Communist printing plant in Portugal
A bomb partly destroyed the Communist party's main printing plant in Oporto on Saturday ahead of a rally by Premier Jose Pinheiro de Azevedo. A second explosion hit Lisbon as leaflets circulated under the banner of Commandos for the Defense of Western Civilization. No injuries were reported. Nationwide military alert continued into its second day. On this date in 1965, a failed Agena rocket ended the first American joint space attempt.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Communist Party
Oporto
Jose Pinheiro de Azevedo
Commandos
Cape Kennedy
Second murder count against Brewer dropped
Anamosa district judge dismissed the remaining murder and escape charges against Ronald Brewer who was already serving life for an Edwards slaying. The move follows motions by the defense and a state filing to drop the charges. venue was changed for the Edwards wife case to Lee county. Brewer was captured in Phoenix after a months long search and is serving two life terms at Ft Madison.
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Anamosa
Robert Osmundson
Ronald Brewer
Clarence Edwards
Brewer
Osmundson
Jones County District Court
Edwards
Patricia
Lee County
Ft. Madison
State Penitentiary
Proxmire Sees NYC Loan Action Next Week
Senate Banking Chair Proxmire says there is overwhelming sentiment to aid New York City but the approach is uncertain. He favors a $6 billion federally guaranteed loan with banks providing $1 billion and a $420 million yearly tax hike, while Republicans oppose such a plan. In the House, Rep. Ashley believes bills can move to the floor despite anticipated resistance as NYC faces default and possible court guardianship.
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Washington
UPI
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Senate Banking Committee
New York City
Proxmire
House Banking
Adlai Stevenson
D-Ill
New York
Subcommittee
Thomas Ashley
Multiple Cedar Rapids Churches List Evening Services
A dense directory lists numerous Cedar Rapids congregations with Sunday school times and worship services. It records church names addresses and leaders, including Cedar Hills Evangelical Free West, Central Church of Christ, Cedar Rapids Bible Chapel, and many others, noting service times and occasional program titles.
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Cedar Valley Bible Church
Cottage Grove Ave
Reagan Benedict
Thomas W. Fogle
Dennis Oelschlaeger
Weill
Central Church of Christ
1St Ave
Penney F. Nichols
Television Listings Across Iowa and Nearby Markets
A compact channel guide lists programs for stations including KWWL TV in Waterloo KCRG TV in Cedar Rapids WMT TV in Cedar Rapids KTVO in Ottumwa WHBF TV in Rock Island KRIN TV WOC TV in Davenport WKBT in LaCrosse KROC TV in Rochester KIIN TV in Des Moines WHO TV in Iowa City and Waterloo with a scrambled line noting a crush or crash in the text.
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Kcrg-Tv
Cedar Rapids
Wmt.tv
KTVO
Ottumwa
Whbf-Tv
Rock Island
Krin-Tv
Woc.tv
Davenport
WKBT
LaCrosse
Kroc-Tv
Rochester
Kiin-Tv
Iowa City
Who.tv
Des Moines
Waterloo
Saving Cited If Official Plates Are Eliminated
Iowa officials say strict controls on official license plates could save tax dollars. Charles Sinclair notes lax issuance allowed more plates than vehicles since 1967, with 49 648 nonexpiring sets issued, versus a maximum of 39 800 state and local vehicles. On this date in 1701 Philadelphia received a city charter.
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Des Moines
API
Charles Sinclair
Iowa
Sinclair
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Andelman
Hansen
Perry
Richard Hoffman
Iowa Department of Transportation
Hoffman
Lockridge
Herb Peiffer
Peiffer
Gloria Olson
S.L. Andelman
Roy
Grinker
Nyc
St. SE
Glenn N. Bender
Keith Weiland
Baha’i Center
Ridgewood Terrace
Cedar Valley
Bethany Congregational
6Th St
Mary A. White
Cedar Hills Community Reformed
Gordon Ave
Leon Railberts
Cedar Hills
Evangelical Free
Cedar Rapids Bible Chapel
Oakland Rd
Cedar Rapids Friends Meeting
W. R. Haworth
Christian and Missionary Alliance
42Nd St. NE
Daniel G. Pulnam
Church of the Brethren
2Nd Ave
Wayne A. Shireman
Church of God Prophecy
Edgewood Rd
Michael Boots
Covington
Rick Miller
Church of God
A. R. Moslander
Eastview Church
Ellis Park
Lave
John Little
First Church of Christ, Scientist
25Th St. NE
James F. Lange
Neal B. Gail
First Pentecostal Church
Center Point Rd
Foursquare Gospel
Lee Griffis
Grace Brethren
Dave
Gilbert Gilgan, Jr
5Th Ave
Islamic Center
Richard Lebeniecher
New Apostolic Church
Wilson Ave
Web
New Jerusalem Church of God In Christ
H. Bassett
Peace Christian Reformed
Cave
Eart D. Dykema
Peoples Unitarian
3Rd Ave
Forum
Earth
Salvation Army
Robert Arthur
Seventh-Day Adventist
42Nd St
Siegfried Roeske
Seventh Day Church of God
Meridan
Prairie Dr
W. T. McMickin
Temple Judah
Lindsay Lane
Israel Zoberman
Unity Center
Mabel K. Swanson
Television
Kwwl-Tv
Lawrence Welk
Sanford, Son
Howard
Howard Cosell
Jeffersons
Doc
Leu
Magic
NBC
S.wat
Tyler Moore
Matt Helm
Carol Burnett
ABC News
Tarzan
Expert Services
3Rd St. SE
Marion
7Th Ave
Philadelphia
Lawrence
Avery
John Wayne
Maureen O'Hara
Barry Fitzgerald
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