Hoffa jury may get case soon
In Chicago a $25 million fraud trial of Teamster President James R. Hoffa and six co defendants could go to the jury next week. Federal Judge Richard Austin said it is nearing the time for verdicts as the last witness is set to testify midweek. The defendants face charges of fraudulently obtaining loans from the Teamster pension fund and diverting funds to private uses including bailout of Sun Valley Inc where Hoffa held a 45 percent stake.
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UPI
Teamster
James R. Hoffa
Richard B. Austin
Austin
Hoffa
Teamster Pension Fund
Sun Valley Inc
Louis Gladstone
Detroit
Mitch
Benjamin Cranow
Sam Rosenberg
Los Angeles
Rosenberg
Miami, Fla
Calvin Kovens
Stock sharing return eyed by UAW in talks
UAW plans to push an employee stock savings program at Ford Chrysler and possibly GM in 1964 contract talks. Salaried workers at GM already qualify and Ford and Chrysler face similar demand. The fund would contribute 56 cents per dollar saved, with up to 10 percent of salary, placed in a trust and tradable after a set period.
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Detroit
UPI
United Auto Workers
Ford
UAW
Chrysler
General Motors
U. S
Bumper corn crop predicted for Iowa
Washington UPI reports the USDA estimates Iowa's 1964 corn crop at 792,666,000 bushels, the second largest ever, with a predicted yield of 81 bushels per acre. Iowa leads the nation in production, Illinois follows in output, and national production is forecast at 3,888,433,000 bushels under a voluntary feed grain reduction plan. Some Iowa farmers had planned a 5 percent cut in the corn average.
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Washington
UPI
Iowa
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Indiana
Illinois
Speeding Mason City man dies in crash
In Meservey Iowa a Mason City man Ernest Vernon Shackeford 35 was killed when his car speeding about 100 mph veered across the road and struck an oncoming pickup driven by Edna Weide 26. Sheriff Jerry Allen said Shackeford had been tailed due to erratic driving and veered into a ditch before the fatal collision. Weide escaped with minor injuries as both vehicles were destroyed.
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Meservey
Iowa
UPI
Mason City
Cerro Gordo County
Jerry Allen
Ernest Vernon Shackeford
Palance mobbed by Alabama crowd after theatre visit
In Tuscaloosa, twenty minutes into a show, actor Jack Palance faced a hostile mob outside the Druid Theater. Rumors of a Black companion, fueled by white rioters, led to bottles and bricks thrown, windows shattered, tires slashed, tear gas used, and Palance and his family escorted away by police.
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New York
UPI
Alabama
Jack Palance
Palance
Tuscaloosa
Palances
Druid Theater
Holly
TV Highlights From the Republican National Convention
United Press International reports first day coverage from the Cow Palace in San Francisco. All networks begin coverage at noon CDT for the opening session with speeches and ceremonies. The evening session features Gov Mark Hatfield’s keynote. NBC starts at 6 p.m. CDT with ABC and CBS at 6:30 p.m. CDT. Anchors include Howard K Smith Edward P Morgan Walter Cronkite and Chet Huntley David Brinkley. NBC coverage originates from San Francisco all week.
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San Francisco
Mark Hatfield
Oregon
NBC
ABC
CBS
Howard K. Smith
Edward P. Morgan
Walter Cronkite
Chet Huntley
David Brinkley
Planning next year's strawberry crop renovation tips
Extension horticulturist A. 2 Cott at Lowe State University urges renewing strawberry beds after harvest by removing old plants, spacing healthy runners 8 to 10 inches, keeping rows 4 feet apart, weeding, fertilizing lightly, and cultivating. A regular biweekly fruit spray through September is advised. mowing leaves is not needed. Mulching tomatoes now aids weed control, moisture retention, and yields, says Ben F. Vance.
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Lowe State University
Ben F. Vance
Public and auction sales listed in Fre donia and area
Journal sale notices include a public sale in Fre donia Iowa starting at 1 p m on July 11 by Bill and Mary Hanift closing out an auction of household goods antiques and farm machinery by Frank Gooch estate and multiple weekly livestock sales at Smylie s Livestock Market Columbus Junction Kalona Washington Ollie Wapello Wayland with various schedules and locations noted.
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Iowa
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Mary Hanift
Hoben Bridge
Conesville
Frank Gooch
Smylie’s
Columbus Junction
Kalona
Washington Livestock Sales Co
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Ollie
Wapello Livestock, Auction, Inc
Highway 61
Wapello
Wayland
Megchelsens hosts to McCreedy family reunion
Ainsworth July 6 Mr and Mrs Gerard Megchelsen hosted the McCreedy reunion on July Fourth with forty four attendees. Friends and relatives from Fairfield Riverside Montezuma Washington Albia Mt. Pleasant and more joined the gathering. Also noted a junior camp staff of twelve at United Presbyterian Camp Wyoming and local Scout activities.
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Eugene Steele
Oscar Steele
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Milford McCreedy
Wilfred McCreedy
Burke McCreedy
Stan
Jim McCreedy
Steve Rabenold
Montezuma
Milo Steele Sr
Milo Steele Jr
Kim
M. L. McCreedy
Washington
Myron McCreedy
Ernest McCreedy
Carrie McCreedy
Fairfield
Dale Brehmer
United Presbyterian Camp
Wyoming
Sandra Brehmer
Sharon Gerot
Robert Wood
Gene Koehler
Bruce White
Iowa
Brehmer
Kermit Jenkins
Bob Bowman
Waubeek
Central City
George
Steve Schultz
Roger Norris
Craig Jones
Bobby Bowman
Roger Jenkins
Clive Miksch
Indianola
School of Missions
Edwin Roth
Pekin
Ill
R. E. McFarland
Harold Brooks
Albia
Mae Lamb
Woodside
Fair Grounds
Emry
Harold Shelangoski
Mt. Pleasant
Carl Hawkins
Omaha
Nebr
Fred Hawkins
Denver
Seattle
Wash
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