Sheriff Robertson Leads Quick Hunt Nabs Cattle Rustler
Burlington man arrested in Winfield charged with stealing 14 head of cattle valued at about 3776 dollars from the Washington Livestock Auction Market. Judge Wrede, 56, jailed in Washington County on five thousand bond as sheriff Robertson and market owner Scheeler coordinated the swift capture and photographed cattle later identified at Monmouth and Payson markets. Federal investigators may pursue transport across state lines as a federal charge.
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Winfield
Washington
Smith Wrede
Washington County
Don Robertson
Jack
Wrede
Scheeler
Nebraska
Keith Murphy
Grant Walker
Cheeler
Middletown
del Rice van Wink
Robertson
Monmouth
Payson
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Tito seeks closer ties with United States and Yugoslavia policy
Washington broadside reports Tito stating Yugoslavia will pursue closer U.S. relations without altering Belgrade policy toward the world. Senate unanimously approves William C. Stuart for Southern District of Iowa judge, a former Iowa Supreme Court member and ex Republican senator. Postmaster General Blount informs Nixon of immediate resignation as part of his plan to run for the Senate.
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UPI
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Yugoslavia
United States
Belgrade
Senate
William C. Stuart
Iowa
Stuart
Chariton
Iowa Supreme Court
Winton
Blount
Nixon
U.S. Senate
Cold rain spreads across central and northwest tonight
Weather report notes cold rain moving into central and northwest areas tonight and Saturday. Partly cloudy and milder through Saturday with a chance of showers. Lows range from the low 30s in the northwest to around 50 in the southeast.
Labor Chief Urges Fast Law To End Big Strikes
U.S. Labor Secretary James Hodgson urged Congress to pass a new law giving the President power to end strikes deemed harmful to health economy and safety. He cited 80 day limits under Taft Hartley as inadequate and warned Midwest grain and river shipping would suffer if strikes continue. Hodgson framed the issue amid a GOP fundraiser in Des Moines and pledged action before Congress adjourns.
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UPI
U.S
James Hodgson
Hodgson
United States
Mississippi River
Midwest
Nixon
Congress
Midwes
Roberto Clemente
Mid-Prairie adopts new grade system and programs
Mid-Prairie Community School District implements a new elementary grade reporting system to replace A through F, issuing report cards twice a year with a structured parent teacher conference. Despite a high high school enrollment of 302, total district enrollment fell 1.8 percent.
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Mid-Prairie
Kalona
Wellman
Wellman Kalona
West Chester
Johnson County
Mid-Prairie Elementary
Rolling Meadows helps center in Washington County to aid handicapped
Rolling Meadows, a proposed sheltered workshop and education facility in Washington, has attracted gifts from individuals and groups across the county. It is sponsored by the Washington County Development Center, with nine staffers hired, space leased in the old Pepsi-Cola building, and donations sought for rooms and furnishings. A federal grant is being pursued while local fundraisers and corporate support sustain early operations.
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Rolling Meadows
Washington
Washington County
Washington County Development Center
Cleo Orris Ainsworth
Walter Farrell
Robert
Farmers Savings Bank
Kalona
Kalona Savings Bank
Ainsworth State Bank
Iowa Southern Utilities Centerville
Robert Goodwin Foundation
Des Moines
Care of Washington Manufacturing Co
Lloyd Phillips
West Chester
Howard Greiner Wellman
Methodist Wscs
Ainsworth Farmers Mutual Insurance
Insurance Plan Savings & Loan
West Chester State Bank
Steele Lumber Co
Florence Sherman
Jill
Plan for Iowa Southern proposal meetings with IBEW Local 735
A series of meetings will explain Iowa Southern’s latest labor contract proposal to striking IBEW Local 735 members. Talks between Iowa Southern Bargaining Team and Union Officials produced revisions on stand-by work rules. Company and union reps will present the proposal across the service area with a union vote hoped for late next week.
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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Iowa Southern
Senate panel backs broader tax depreciation rules
The Senate Finance Committee voted Thursday to implement more liberal depreciation rules expected to save U.S. corporations 13.2 billion dollars in taxes over five years. Critics previously sued when the Treasury proposed the same changes, arguing the actions violate Congress’s sole power to alter taxes.
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Washington
Freeze suggestions urged to curb future price rises
Washington based Price Commission urged the public to send written ideas on how to keep prices from rising after the economic freeze ends on November 13. Chairman Jackson Grayson Jr said the commission aims to stay in touch with those affected by inflation and seeks input at the address provided. Other news notes include a September foreign trade surplus and unemployment at a decade high in major urban areas.
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UPI
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Price Commission
Nixon
Jackson Grayson Jr
He Street
N.W
Washington, D.C
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Chou En-lai
China
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Rolling Meadows Report
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Columbus Junction State Bank
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Louisa County
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