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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1958

Page

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Hogs Gains Lead Cattle Market Mixed On Tuesday Quotes

Chicago market notes show hogs up to 25 cents, cattle receipts about 28 000 head with steadier to 50 cent declines in some classes. Prices listed for hogs 195 225 lbs around 20.00 to 20.35, cattle prime selections near 28 29 dollars, heifers and steers varied with load lots and weights. Sheep receipts around 1 000 with lambs steady to 50 cents lower and prices for spring lambs 24.50 to 25.50.

Chicago UPI

Livestock Market Steady With Higher Pork Prices

Des Moines reports receipts around 70 000 for the week versus 82 500 year ago and 34 500 Saturday. Prices rise about 25 cents with ranges for hogs by weight: 160-180 pounds unnamed, 180-190 at 17.25 to 19.35, 200-220 at 19.00 to 19.75, up to 270-300 at 18.15 to 19.25. Sows 270-300 at 18.25 to 19.15, 300-330 at 18.00 to 18.90, 360-400 at 17.25 to 18.25.

Des Moines UPI Waterloo Sanig

Meat price list fragment from Waterloo market

A fragmented OCR price table lists pork or hog weights and prices in cents or dollars per hundredweight. Entries show weights from 160 to 400 pounds with prices around 17 to 18 dollars, including totals and ranges, in a rough market-quote style.

Omaha Livestock Receipts and Prices Report

UPI dateline Omaha reports cattle and calf market results with receipts around 2,000 head. Prices shown include choice steers nearby at 24 to 28 dollars, prime calves around 38, and other categories near 23 to 25 dollars.

Omaha Livestock Omaha UPI CAE Heifston Ise Oecalves

Cedar Rapids Hog Market Holds Steady Prices

Cedar Rapids market notes show plant delivered quotes for No 2 hogs and sows held steady Monday. Higher yielding No 1 butchers and sows priced up to 50 cents over the quotations while No 3 fats may vary up to 50 cents below. Grain and wool sections appear incomplete.

Cedar Rapids

Shares Hit Year's Top

New York stock market advance pushed to year’s high as Indus trials led gains late Monday. Volume was about 2.9 million shares with leading issues rising around one point while some issues fell.

New York

Sioux cattle auction report short and erratic

Sioux sale results show calves under 1100 pounds mostly steady to 25 cents lower. Heifers and steers mixed with quality affecting prices. Average steer bids around 25.56 to 27.25, with loads improving to good and low choice. Most choice heifers around 24 to 28.80.

U.S. Declares Pacific Nuclear Tests Complete 1958

The Atomic Energy Commission announced that the United States has finished its 1958 nuclear weapons tests in the Pacific. The Eniwetok proving ground danger area is disestablished and unauthorized entry of U.S. citizens is no longer prohibited. The tests were said to be successful, aiding improved weapons development with no injuries to joint task force personnel attributed to the tests.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission U.S Pacific Eniwetok Proving Ground AEC

82 Year Old Drives Solo Across the West

Robert Dawson, age 82, drove solo from Marion to Sprague Washington and back, proving age no barrier to long road trips after visiting relatives. The item notes his independent long-distance journey and mentions his niece Mrs Amos Scott and sister Grace Heiserman.

Robert Dawson Sprague Wash Amos Scott Marion Grace Heiserman Fof Wellman

Grain market trend declines on Monday in Chicago

In Chicago, grain prices fell as dealers linked the retreat to rising concern over Chinese tensions. Wheat dropped about 11 to 14 cents with September at 1.853 dollars, corn near 1.34 lower to 1.24 a bushel, oats down around 0.14, rye steady to 0.02 lower, soybeans down 1.14 to 2.34, with September futures under 2.20. Lard fell 10 to 17 cents to around 12.57.

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Chicago Market Quotes on Wheat Soybean Oil and Barley

Chicago AP reports mixed commodity prices with Wheat No 2 red and extra heavy white grades and sample grades, corn and barley values, and soy product quotes including soybean oil and meal. Prices range for feed oats and related grains, reflecting market activity.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Market Summary

Chicago prices show live poultry at 19 to 20 cents for broilers, 20 for rocks. Cheese and eggs move with grades: Swiss A 46-48, B 44-46 cents. eggs 52 cents extras white, mixed large 50 cents, mediums 41 cents. Potatoes total U S shipments Friday 407, Saturday 289, Sunday 7. russets strong, market opens steady. red varieties firm with regional prices listed.

Chicago UPI Washington Russets

New York Produce Prices Firm as Receipts Rise

New York wholesale prices stay firm with receipts totaling 607,000 bushels over two days. Fresh creamery goods show scores of 93 AA at 61 4 61 4 cents and 92 A at 60 4 61 4 cents. Milk and dairy quotes reflect steady ranges amid active bulk tonnage trading.

New York Aes Ifrices

U.S. Presses Soviet on Talks for Safeguards

The United States urged the Soviet Union for a rapid response to its proposal for talks on inspection safeguards to prevent a surprise attack. Washington proposed starting the talks two months after Moscow agrees.

U.S Washington Russia State Department

Coast Guard Rescues 40 Fishermen From Burning Schooner

The coast guard cutter Spencer rescued 40 Portuguese fishermen from their burning schooner near New York on Monday and sank the vessel to prevent navigation hazards.

New York Coast Guard

Knutson Campaign Visit Ends Without Husbands Meet

Congresswoman Coya Knutson spoke in CKLEE Minnesota on her return to her home town. Her husband Andy Knutson waited in a nearby hotel and did not join the visit. She spoke to locals about her campaign then left without seeing him.

CKLEE Minn Coya Knutson Andy Knutson Knutson

Priestly Links Rubber to Erasing Pencil Marks

In 1770 Joseph Priestly, English chemist who discovered oxygen, determined that Caoutchouc, early rubber name given by Charles Marie de la Condamine, could erase pencil marks. He is believed to have coined the English term rubber.

Joseph Priestly Charles Marie de la Condamine Priestly

Reds Seek Chemical Processes from U.S

In Chicago AP report Soviet efforts to buy ready made American chemical processes have intensified but U.S. firms have not shown interest. Chemical and Engineering News stated on Sunday.

Chicago Soviet Union Chemical and Engineering Inews

Grandma Moses Spends 98th Birthday in Private

Famed painter Anna Mary Robertson Moses known as Grandma Moses, frail with arthritis, marked her 98th birthday Sunday hidden from the public at an undisclosed location to shield her from excitement and curious visitors. Lloyd Moses, her son, said the move protected her during the day.

Eagle Bridge N. Y Grandma Moses Grandma Lloyd Moses Anna Mary Robertson Moses Vermont

Clown Sustains Shoulder Injury In Ice Capades Mishap

New York AP reports Fred die Trenkler aged 41 a clown in the Ice Capades of 1958 fractured his shoulder blade after losing grip on a wire during a televised Ed Sullivan Show performance. spectator Emma Ratgeber of Jersey City incurred a minor arm injury when a skate blade struck her.

New York Freddie Trenkler Trenkler Emma Ratgeber Jersey City

City Briefs and Notices Highlight Local Events

Community announcements include K of C social plans at 6 p.m. Thursday and a Canopus Club talk by Iowa parole officer Oscar Storey on Tuesday at noon in the Sheridan Montrose hotel. Also noted are obituaries, club meetings, restaurant promotions, and court, licensing, and recruiting notices across Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.

Canopus Club Oscar Storey Iowa Anamosa Sheraton-Montrose

Atlantic Mark Slashed By New Boeing Jet

A Pan American Boeing 707 crossed the Atlantic in 3 hours 47 minutes, shaving the record from Gander to Shannon to 5 hours 3 minutes. The New York to London trip including two stops stretched to 10 hours 22 minutes, a spokesman called a slow flight. The 707’s future service aim is a 6 hour 4 minute New York London flight including stops.

London America Pan American World Airways Atlantic Gander Newfoundland Shannon Ireland New York

VA Says GI Insurance Not Reopened for World War II Vets

The Veterans Administration stated GI life insurance will not be reopened for veterans who let their term policies lapse after World War II. The agency released the note amid inquiries and explained that a proposed NSLI reopener was removed from the bill before reaching President Eisenhower.

Washington Veterans Administration Eisenhower

Gazette Want Ads Render Classified Variety

Newspaper style notice summarizing a dense pasting of local classified ads. Includes mortuaries monuments, personals, ride offers, rummage sales, watches repair, vacancy notices, and service listings. Notes rates and contact details, with various business and home service entries across the page.

Probasco Jewelry O. Pk David A. Brown Marjorie H. Fledgers St. N.W Hoven Jeweler Ee Rapids Silver CO Roosevelt Hotel Enard View Diai SUI Gazette

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ICA USDA Chicago Livestock C. R. Markets Wool Aesotf Alten Carling U.S. Labor Dept Morris Kate Carl Franks K.C C. D. Collins The Knights of Columbus Robert Knapp Dubuque Dawson Twenty-seventh Street Twelfth Fifteenth Avenues Ken Crow Eugene Frye W. F. McCarthy Meda Bowdish Minn Peet Robert Peet James W. Peet Carrie Eckman Mary Minn Peet O. M. Mayes l Tipton Kenneth Gillmore Ivan Gillmores Carol Oldfield George Oldfields Lisbon Amana G. R. Hagerman W. D. Stillions Leonard Trachta Connie Newlin Robert Newlins Tepi Munger Carol Keleher Judy Hansen Jane Walkner Sandra Sandistoe Susan Value John Goldsmith New York City Stephen Moorer Ted Davis Council Bluffs Elmer Fisher Susan Brown Fishers Tom Kiwanis Club Mac Archie D. Conklin Harry Robson Frank B. Travis Steven Martello Travis Lone Star Cement Corp Rio de Janeiro California Hugh Kelly Kathleen Mary Dayton Ohio Santa Monica Calif Kelly Agnes Mullaley Ed Mullaley Tom Jones Iowa City Harry B. Jones Carol Tilp Janet Berger Joyce Porter Europe Oxford Miss Tilp Miss Porter Miss Berger Marion High School Hindman Marvin Hindman Meservey Albert Hindman la Porte City Mary Low Dickinson King’s Daughters Jerry J. Monn Ed Lonne Davenport Sara Mae Donovan Monn Drake John Hackett Illinois Lake of the Ozarks Marion Township Lottie Mohrbacher Ray M. Fuller Raymond Fuller Raymond University of Bess Patterson Washington, D.C Sam Patterson C. F. Mason Central City Bateman Donald Bateman Frank Smith Robert Mitchell Memorial Hall James Cayler C. C. Caylers Forbes Air Force Base Topeka Kan Harley McDowell Ainsworth Baker Harold Kensinger St. Paul, Minn Donald Atwater Lee A. Burress Mulvane Mr. Burress J. L. Papes Papes Elmore Kiser Sedgwick, Kan Carl G. Heiken Henry Pearson Mr.Johnson Mor H. G. Showalter Iris Montgomery Anna. Gilman Heiken Monticello C. E. Pearson W. E. Dandridge Prairie Chapel Wscs Fifth Ave Orlin Hanniof Anni Sea Rescue Coya Flame Room A. A. Mikota Third Ave Strawberry Point Emma Jackson Adv Conservation Federated Recreation and Conservation Clubs of Linn County YMCA Krebs 1St Ave Federal Court Federal District Court Henry N. Graven Peter Griffin California Chemical Company Roosevelt Ruth Thompson S ‘‘Fashionaire 1St Ave. S.E Air Reserve Second St. SE Harold Hockaday Meadowdale Dr Melvin Snow Marine Corps Speaker’s Bureau Margaret Atherton Boeing Novak Monument Co Ave Tony’ S Sixteenth Avenue C.R. Perigenrters Iowa Theatre Saipoan Beket Prairiemoon Prairieburn Kenny Hofer Caddy Bros Swisher Roo Ame Draport Co Sundaio Ely P22 Rvin Martinson Marion P. Russo Vic Bartow Ashes Eesti Ingirbags Stata N.E Ber Rand Amos B. Kruger Orrick Bimon Flagston Hoover Aised Ieenere Turner Bob Waddington
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