Financial and Market News Stocks Drift Lower
Prices drifted lower as investors awaited developments to resolve New York Citys money problems. The Dow fell 157 to 835.40 while the NYSE index slipped 12 to 45.44 and the Amex index dipped 0.04 to 85.41. Sony led activity, dropping about 7/8 amid light volume nearing 1 million shares. Two influential brokerages lowered their near term earnings outlooks due to slow Japan recovery.
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Japan
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On This Date in 1760 Wisconsin tied to British control
This historical snippet notes that on a date in 1760 Wisconsin shifted under British reach after prior French ownership, marking a pivotal colonial transition. The brief situates Wisconsin within the broader North American territorial reversals of the era.
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Wisconsin
Market summary of Cedar Rapids hog and cattle prices
Monday Cedar Rapids hog market steady as butchers 210 to 240 pounds bring 57.75 to 59.50 dollars, sows 41.00 to 51.50. No. 1-3 200-260 pounds 58.0? to 59.0?. No. 2-3 250-270 pounds 56.25 to 58.00. Des Moines reports moderate trade with steady to 50 cent declines for heifers and steers, hogs down slight, and weekly totals around 5,000 to 44,000. Webster City and Omaha markets show mixed steady to lower trends for hogs and cattle with varied weight grades and buyer activity.
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Theft at Rallerdrome on Highway 30
Linn County sheriff's investigators probe a burglary at the Rallerdrome on Highway 30. Authorities say about 13,400 dollars in cash, a stereo, equipment and skates were stolen. Unclear fragments also reference cattle prices and livestock market figures.
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Linn County
Grains Take Sharp Fall Amid Crop Reports
Chicago price slide follows USDA crop reports of record corn harvest and bumper soybeans, plus Canada wheat output outlook. Wheat corn and soybeans dropped, oats mixed as futures reflected lower demand and ample supplies.
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Chicago
UPI
Courat Leslie
Canada
Head Injuries In Truck Crash INDEPENDENCE
Ralph Yarrington 53 of rural Independence is in fair condition at Peoples Hospital with head injuries from a Sunday afternoon one car crash on a Buchan county ramp southwest of Independence. Passenger in a pickup driven by Vincent Pint 15 rural Independence the truck owner Robert Yarerington also of rural Independence. Pint apparently lost control hitting a gravel hole causing the vehicle to roll onto its passenger side in a ditch Yarrington was thrown from the truck. Pint and Paul Pint were treated and released. No charges filed.
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Belle Plaine Man Charged In Rape Case
Belle Plaine man arrested in Chelsea on rape charges after Black Hawk and Tama county officers investigated a complaint by a 19 year old woman from Waterloo. Craig Schminke, 20, appeared for a preliminary hearing set for Sept 18 and posted bond after an initial $10,000 bond was reduced. The assault allegedly occurred early Saturday morning northwest of Dysart in Tama county. the victim was hospitalized in Waterloo.
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Admiral Belle Plaine Mgt
Chelsea
Tama County Sheriff's
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WaLerlo
Craig Schminke
George Stein
Schminke
Marshall County
Stein
Schminkel
Dysart
Tama County
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Not a Good Weekend for This C R Man
Starkweather of 1111 Ellis Boulevard NW in Linn County had a rough weekend starting with a lost list on Saturday and a family argument. He later rode to Mt Vernon, then, while intoxicated, crashed his motorcycle on a gravel road Sunday morning, breaking his ankle and awakening to find his bike stolen. He was hospitalized briefly, then released, and the bike was recovered Sunday afternoon. The sheriff's department said the case remains under investigation.
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Ellis Boulevard
Linn County Sheriff's Department
Listch
Mt. Vernon
Ceslar Rapids
Stackweather
I Hospital
Sheriffs Department
Paulson Wins Contract for Airport Parking Expansion
Paulson Construction Co was chosen to complete expansion of Cedar Rapids airport short term parking. Bid of 22,075 beat Loomis Brothers 25,594 with work adding an exit gate, taxi wait area, and expanding spaces from 50 to about 80. Additional room to be used for long term parking.
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Cedar Rapids
Airport Commission
Uke Finn
Loomis Hrathers
May Contract Out-of-State For Education
Iowa school districts may contract with out of state schools to educate multiple handicapped children under a new state law. The attorney general's opinion says districts may send students to out of state facilities if convenient, via an education agency, other districts, or private agencies. Rep. Craigs Walter asked for guidance after Council Bluffs schools chose to send students to the 4. P. Lord school in Omaha, Nebraska, and pay tuition to the Omaha district.
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Omaha
Neb
GOP House Members Define Their Program
Washington reports House Republicans unveiled a seven month draft program of legislative goals aimed at a House majority next year. It calls for balanced budgets, deficit reduction, federal crime penalties, social security revisions, unemployment benefits tied to job training, welfare reform, tax incentives for personal savings, energy policy changes, and a national health insurance plan for catastrophic illnesses.
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Two Held in Breakin Case
Two men, Leigh Randall Larbright and Richard John Davis, are held in Linwuster jail on charges linked to a May 25 breakin in Cedar Rapids. Police say they burglarized a sporting goods store, stealing guns mating records and stereo equipment valued at 30 to 540. Authorities tied a car’s license plate to the Cr, and Cedar Rapids police were notified.
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Wis
Cedar Rapids
Leigh Randall Larbright
Richard John Davis
Lanca's
Sporting Gods
Richard Cernany
Victoria Drive
Lancaster Auhorities
Confirm Woman Suffers from Encephalitis in Wright County
A Goldfield woman, Mrs Kenneth Farr, tested positive for encephalitis, Wright County's first confirmed case. Officials say spraying may begin soon as city leaders plan a meeting to discuss the situation. Encephalitis is mosquito transmitted and linked to Midwest outbreaks.
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Fort Bodge
Wright County
Joe Skinner
Monay
Skimmer
Midwest
Five Arrested Charged With Drunk Driving Linn Co Sheriff
Five persons were arrested over the weekend by the Linn county sheriff s department and charged with drunk driving. Donald E. Smith 57 of Oak Park Trailer court was arrested Saturday night on Oakland road NE. He also was charged with having no valid Iowa license. Larry L. Squires 38 of route one Toddville was arrested early Sunday at Blairs Ferry road NE. Josaph L. Glandon of 2281 C street SW was arrested early Sunday at Tenth street and Eighth avenue. William T. Johnson 66 of NF 18 Eighth street SE was picked up early Sunday at Tenth street and Tenth avenue SE. Robert A. Grill tr of 103 Le Roy street SW was arrested in Marion early Sunday.
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Donald E. Smith
Oak Park
Oakland Road
Iowa
Larry L. Squires
Route One
Toddville
Blairs Ferry Road
Josaph L. Glandon
C Street
Tenth Street
Eighth Avenue St
William T. Johnson
Eighth Street
Tenth Avenue SE
Robert A. Grill
le Roy Street
Marion
County Board Defeats Free Transportation Funds Plan
Independence Buchanan county supervisors rejected a 1440 annual request to cover 126 low income families transportation costs for free food shipments. The vote ends Buchanan county support for the program which has provided 14000 pounds of food monthly to eligible pregnant and young children.
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Bushasan
Buchenen
Buchanan County
Lynn Cutler
Gary Schweitzer
Ralph Kremer
Jim Michels
Kremer
Couity Social Services Department
Men Convicted Of Prairieburg Tavern Breaking
Virgil L. Randall, 34, pled guilty to the May 7 vandalism at Warren’s Tap in Prairieburg and faces sentence October 16 in Linnia district court. John L. Helm, 29, found guilty in a jury trial of breaking and entering, with sentencing set for September 30. Mayor Sylvester Powers said Helm was stopped as he left the closed tavern after 1 a.m. The state showed evidence of entry after the building was locked. Randall was chased by citizens and caught near the front door as he fled.
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Tenth Street
Warren
Prairieburg
Lina District Court
John L. Helm
Route Three
Cedar Rapids
Sylvester Powers
Helm
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