Friday Market Summary for Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices
Official receipts Friday show 2 500 cattle 5 000 hogs 300 sheep. Butcher hogs up to 50 cents with 5 000 on offer. Hogs 1 2 200 225 lb butchers 19 75 19 85 mixed 190 260 lb 19 25 19 75 late 270 300 lb 18 75 19 00 sow 18 00 18 50 350 400 lb 17 25 18 00 400 450 lb 16 25 17 25 boars 14 50 15 75. Cattle 500 calves 50 steady to weak most sales. Slaughter steers 29 00 30 50 1100 lb load 30 50. Heifers 27 00 lone 925 lb steers 28 75. Lambs 85 105 lb 21 00 21 50 few 22 00 good and choice 19 00 20 50 ewes 4 00 5 50.
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Chicago
USDA
Prices hold steady as cattle and hogs inch up
Des Moines reports prices fully steady with Wednesday’s averages and some gains up to 25 cents. Estimated Thursday receipts run 55 000 while week age 45 000 and year age 64 000 with Wednesday at 61 000. Butchers grades show 200 230 lb cattle at 18.00 18.65 and 270 300 lb at 17.10 18.05. Sows range 270 330 lb at 16.75 17.90 and 400 550 lb at 14.00 16.15.
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Des Moines
UPI
Water loo Hogs A Up Steady Net
Market notes show hog prices holding steady with mixed weights. Buyers posted bids for sows and standard hogs in the 60 to 190 pound range and listed weights from 170 to 400 pounds with price bands from 15.75 to 19.00 per cwt.
Sioux City Livestock Market Report Summary
SiOx CITY market shows cattle and calves sold with steer prices steady and heifers down 25 cents. Choice steers traded at 28.50 to 29.50 per cwt with some loads around 1,114 pounds at 32.00. Choice heifers 26.25 to 28.00, good heifers 22.50 to 25.75.
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SiOx City
Omaha Livestock Market Report Summary
UPI reports Omaha cattle and calves with 3,500 cattle and 25 calves. Steers and heifers steady. good and choice steers 25.25 to 29.50. loads of good and choice heifers 23.25 to 27.50.
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Omaha
UPI
Cedar Rapids Hog and Grain Prices Steady to Mixed
Cedar Rapids market reports show hog prices steady to a quarter higher with 1s and 2s $17.50 to $18.40, packing sows $4.00 to $17.00, and butchers under 270 lbs priced per 10 lb adjustments. Cattle, eggs, wool, and grain also listed with small variations and old crop soybeans at $2.35.
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Cedar Rapids
Woman 67 Struck By Semi Truck In City Street
Ruth Gurren, 67, of 1408 Fourth Avenue SE, is reported in satisfactory condition at Mercy Hospital after being hit at 6 30 a m by a southbound semi trailer turning onto First Avenue. She suffered abrasions bruises a laceration and possible spinal and internal injuries. The driver Lee W Witten 1021 First Avenue SW faces a charge of failure to yield to a pedestrian.
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Ruth Gurren
Fourth Avenue
Mercy
First Avenue
Witten
Stock Market Slips As Trading Stalls In Late Session
In New York investors pushed shares lower after a sluggish day. Trading volume was estimated at about 3.5 million, with selling accelerating late in the session and major indices finishing down.
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New York
Indians Show Force as Chinese Withdraw from Border
About 200 Chinese communist troops who crossed into northeast India last week have withdrawn into Tibet after an Indian show of force, informed sources in New Delhi reported.
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New Delhi
India
Tibet
Berlin Move Is Without Incident
The U.S. army carried out troop movements to and from communist surrounded Berlin without incident. It was the second day of an exchange by installments of two battle groups.
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Berlin
U.S
Body of Woman Is Found at Waterloo
Authorities seek identification of a badly decomposed female body found beside highway 57 in north Waterloo Wednesday evening. A billfold yielded name and address checked with Los Angeles police, who reported no matching record.
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Waterloo
Highway 57
North Waterloo
Los Angeles
Corn Soybeans and Wheat Advance on Crop News
Short covering in soybeans followed frost damage reports in Iowa and Minnesota. Wheat and corn demand rose as the farm bill cleared the house. Wheat rose 4 to 4 1/4 cents, corn 3 4 to 4 1/4 cents, oats 4 to 4 1/4 cents lower, rye down 4 1/2, soybeans up 1 to 1 1/2 cents.
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Chicago
Iowa
Minnesota
Chicago Market Quotations For Grains And Feed
Chicago market notes show no wheat corn or soybean sales. Oats No 1 extra heavy mixed 68 1 2 cents. Soybean oil 8 8s a. Barley making choice 1 23 1 35 n, feed 93 1 05 n.
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Chicago
Plan New Issue For American Reinsurance Co
Merl L. Rouse announced a special stockholders meeting for Oct 15 to vote on increasing authorized capital from 1 406 900 to 1 653 107 shares. Record holders on Sept 19 can vote. Pending stockholder and New York Department approval the shares may be offered to stockholders and used for a stock option plan at the same meeting.
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Merl L. Rouse
American Reinsurance Co
Capital i
New York Insurance Department
Courthouse Jury Convicts Two Marion Brothers-In-Law
A district court jury found Kenneth M. Wilson and Stephen M. Darling guilty of drunk driving after a two hour trial. The pair, ages 25 and 19, lived at 2115 Fourth Avenue and 1962 Fifth Avenue respectively, and were arrested June 30 in Marion for erratic driving in two cars. Sentencing date not yet set in Judge Donald P. Barnes court.
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Kenneth M. Wilson
Fourth Avenue
Stephen M. Darling
Fifth Avenue
Marion
Donald P. Barnes
Room
Chicago produce market report shows steady dairy prices
AP reports butter and eggs steady with mixed wholesale prices and slow modern demand. Washington and Wisconsin russets and Red River Valley reds are listed with prices. eggs show good demand for large and medium sizes and prices around 60 cents per dozen for creamery grades.
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U.S
Washington
Washington Russets
Idaho
New York
AP Usda
Peterson Cleared In Vehicle Without Owner Consent Case
Donald G. Peterson, 21, with no address, was found innocent by a district court jury on a charge of driving a vehicle without the owner's consent. The verdict came less than an hour after jurors retired from Judge B. J. Maxwell's court. Peterson had been charged with taking a motorcycle July 29. Suits filed involve Franklin Equipment Co. versus Kling entities for $1,126.01, Coastal U.S.A. Inc. versus Kling Seed Co. for $134.43, Metropolitan Wire Goods Inc. versus Kling Seed Co. for $222.39, and Cherokee Manufacturing Co. versus Kling Farm and Home store for $131.86.
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Franklin Equipment Co
Kling Farm and Home Store
Kling Seed Co
Kling Equipment Co
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Cherokee Manufacturing Co
Four Fishermen Rescued After Iowa River Boat Upset
Four fishermen escaped death when their 14 foot boat capsized in the Iowa River fourteen miles north of Iowa City at about 7 p m Wednesday. Dean Beebe 45 Marvin Nost 35 Dale Brown and Arthur Spratt spent about two hours in the water before rescue Beebe and Brown swam to shore called a quarry night watchman who alerted the sheriff Deputy Don Wilson and Patrolman Paul Hoffey rescued the remaining two with a boat Nest listed in good condition at Mercy hospital with shock Beebe treated and released
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Iowa City
Iowa River
Here
Dean Beebe
Marvin Nost
Dale Brown
Arthur Spratt
Beebe
Brown
Sheriff's Office
Don Wilson
Paul Hoffey
Nest
Mercy Hospital
Visit of Mother Ends in Tragedy
Dr John Kays of Dover planned a reunion with his mother Anthoula Koutsakis in transit from Greece. On St George bridge a collision killed Koutsakis his wife Theodore and their 6 month old daughter while Kays and Irene Mouratidis suffered critical injuries and were taken to hospital.
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John Kays
Dover
Anthoula Koutsakis
U. S
Salonika
Greece
Kays
Theodora
Johnson County plans new county home in Iowa City
The Johnson County Supervisors released a $746 500 cost estimate for a 110 patient county home. A bond issue will appear on the November ballot with final amount set after financing costs. Powers and Associates prepared the plan locating the building east of the existing 100 year old structure.
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Iowa City
Johnson County Supervisors
Powers and Associates
Mutual funds vs index baffling gains for investors
Sam Shulsky weighs a Wharton study for the Securities and Exchange Commission showing a fund's performance closely matched by an unmanaged portfolio using the S P 500 index. He cautions against broad generalizations across funds and says average investors unlikely beat professionals over time. He notes fund types vary widely and highlights big hitters like AT&T IBM GM and DuPont shaping index results.
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Standard & Poor
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Ike and Young GOP To Meet At Gettysburg Farm
Former President Eisenhower will meet 35 young Republican leaders at his Gettysburg farm in Pennsylvania on September 29 to discuss the role of youth in the current campaign.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Air Force Awards Over $1.5 Million to Collins for Indicators
Collins Radio Co. receives four contracts from the Air Force totaling more than $1.5 million for horizontal situation indicators used mainly in jet training gear and in C 130E Hercules and C 141 aircraft. The two latest awards total $1.1 million and up to $468,000 respectively, marking the fourth and fifth consecutive contracts for this equipment.
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Collins Radio Co
Air Force
Collins
Second Session on Christmas Store Hours Scheduled
The Central Retail Merchants Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce will meet Tuesday at noon to continue considering downtown store hours for the Christmas shopping season. The previous meeting was deferred, and next week’s session will be held at the Roosevelt hotel.
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Collins Radio names new vice president and board member
Collins Radio Co. directors on Thursday elected a new vice president and filled an unexpired board term with W. W. Roadhouse. John H. Boyle was promoted to vice president and general manager of the Dallas based data systems division after joining Collins in 1952 and rising through government sales and data division leadership. Roadhouse, a 1960 VP, hails from Cushings Oklahoma and Chattanooga native Boyle succeeds Max Burrell’s term which expires this year with possible re election in November.
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Communication and Data Systems
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Max Burrell
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Collins
Cedar Rapids
Data
Chattanooga
Cushing, Okla
Armed Forces C R Man Signs For Second Term
Cedar Rapids man Robert D. Bales 20 re-enlisted as a machinist's mate third class and was sent to Charleston South Carolina. He has two years of prior active duty. Richard C. Spaulding 20 of Fort Leonard Wood Missouri enlisted for basic training. Home on leave were Seaman Apprentice Robert Burgess 14 days en route from Great Lakes to the Algol crew at Norfolk and Seaman Apprentice Lyman Ponder 15 days from Lompoc where he serves as a surveyor. Seaman Wayne Kloos 28 days from the Higbee at San Francisco as a boilerman.
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M Avenue NE
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D Street
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Theodore Burgess
Tenth Street
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Lyman Ponder
Herschel Ponder
Monticello
Lompoc
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Essie Kloos
First Avenue NE
Higbee
San Francisco
U S Plans Mars Journey in the 1970s
Dr. Glenn Seaborg announced that the United States intends to launch a nuclear powered spacecraft to Mars in the 1970s. The mission would carry two men for a month on Mars and return them to earth within a year.
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Vienna
Glenn Seaborg
Atomic Energy Commission
Mars
Earth
Belle Plaine Man to Europe with Feed Unit
Don McGillivray of Funk Brothers Seed Co. leaves Friday to represent the hybrid corn division of the American Seed Trade Assn. on a tour with the U S Feed Grains Council in Thailand. He also plans to visit Rome with European officers of the council.
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Funk Brothers Seed Co
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Gazette Seeks Help for Lost Pets and Notable Notices
Local Gazette advertises a lost pets column and public notices, inviting residents to dial EM 2-112 for assistance. The page lists missing animal reports and community notices seeking information and help from readers.
Temple Judea sermon topic Friday at Temple Judah Cedar Rapids
City briefs note Rabbi Isaac Neuman will deliver Time and Eternity as sermon topic Friday at 7 30 p m at Temple Judah Cedar Rapids. Cedar Rapids attorney Tom Collins speaks at the 39th Iowa funeral association convention.
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Isaac Neuman
Cedar Rapids
Tom Collins
the Assn
Iowa
Waterloo
Flying Rocks Damage Cars in Lindale Lot
Four cars in the south Lindale Plaza parking lot were damaged Wednesday afternoon when rock fragments from blasting at the nearby First Avenue site flew across the street. Vehicles owned by Jean Armstrong Steven Carter Angelo Bernolfo and Mrs Charles Verda sustained the damage. police said no damage estimate was available.
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First Avenue E
Dan Christensen Co
First Avenue
Jean L. Armstrong
Staub Court
Steven Carter
Iowa City
Angelo J. Bernolfo
Houston Street
Charles Verda
Kenridge Terrace
Academic leaders to attend Iowa college presidents meeting
Augustine, academic dean, and Paul McCann, director of public relations and development, will attend the Association of Iowa College President's meeting Monday and Tuesday at Hotel Maytag in Newton. Fall bulbs just arrived with a large selection of Dutch bulbs including tulips and hyacinths offered at modest prices. Tulips 88¢ per dozen at Bezdek's Garden Center in Marion, Iowa.
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Paul McCann
Assn. of Iowa College
Hotel Maytag
Newton
Bezdek’s
Marion
Iowa
Robber Strikes Woman in Cedar Rapids Purse Theft
A robber knocked down 56 year old Merwin Lewis on Twenty-ninth Street NE around 9 p.m. Wednesday and stole about 140 dollars from her purse. She was treated at St. Luke's hospital for a head contusion and released. detectives have a robber description.
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Cedar Rapids
Merwin Lewis
E Avenue
Twenty-ninth Street
St. Luke's Hospital
Playwright Nikolai Pogodin Dies at 62 in Moscow
Moscow reports the death of Nikolai Pogodin aged 62, one of Russia’s best known playwrights, with the press noting his passing on Thursday.
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Moscow
Nikolai Pogodin
Russia
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