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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1967
Page
2
New York market gains for a twelfth straight session but the Dow Jones industrial average stalls at 899 amid profit taking and weekend caution. Trading remains heavy with 11.2 million shares. USDA reports Monday livestock estimates and Midwest meat prices shift bid levels across cattle hogs and sheep.
C R Markets report hog prices Saturday steady with Friday bids for 200 to 220 lb butchers at 17.75 to 18.10 plus 18.25 top. Sows 300 lb down 15.75 to 16.00. Weight-based deductions apply for heavier hogs. Cattle and grain and sheep prices listed with ranges. Eggs and poultry delivered prices noted.
PRAGUE AP Six Czechoslovak coal miners trapped in the Ostrava region since Wednesday night were freed Saturday in good condition. Rescue workers cut a tunnel through two feet of rock to reach them. Advertise. where people look. . Use a want ad. bist 369-1234,
An advertisement by Dr. G. F. Clark touts chiropractic as a major healing profession. It notes chiropractic's origins in Iowa and Iowa. it outlines education requirements, state licensing exams, and the expertise of chiropractors along with claims of successful results. Address: 119 29th St NE, phone 363-1093.
Earl Wesley Sid sey, 25, of Iowa City is in fair condition with a fractured skull and fractured right leg after a shooting in the 200 block of South Dubuque Street at about 2 a.m. Details were unavailable. No weapon or suspect found.
The Pentagon said a serviceman must authorize release of his address and close relatives names before public disclosure. Combat fatalities remain public by death certificates. For prisoners and missing men the department releases only service, rank, and name to prevent aiding enemy interrogation.
Bruce E. Lott, 56, retired US Agriculture Department plant pathologist, died Friday in Sigourney. Known for beetle research, he was born March 19, 1911 in St Ansgar and educated at Osage high school, University of Iowa, and Iowa State. Survived by wife Dorothy Bielefeld and brother Guy of Arlington. Services set for Holm in Sigourney Sunday and Champion in Osage Monday.
Hopkinton firemen fought a blaze about 7 p.m. Friday destroying a milk house used for storage on the Art Melchert farm three miles northeast of Hopkinton. The fire was found by Mrs. Melchert as she closed a chicken house. The building and its contents burned, and the roof of a nearby corncrib was damaged.
A Beechcraft Bonanza piloted by Mathew Robert Gardner II 31 Sarasota Florida and an F 101 jet collided 1000 feet above Norris Lake Friday night. Gardner formerly of Perry Iowa. The jet pilot ejected survived with minor injuries. Wreckage stretched over 7 to 10 miles of Cumberland foothills as investigators probe the flight plan showing a fuel stop in Middletown Ohio en route to Florida.
Thursday and Friday ceremonies at Trinity Lutheran Hiawatha Madison Erskine schools honored students. Keith Shields Scott Bruzak Steven Magoon Jeffrey Dyson Curtis Werning Gregory Kerr received Pack 77 awards. Pack 3 listed many recipients including Eugene Engleking James Mead and more. Pack 88 awards at Madison included Bryce Richman Gary Parker Craig Parker Jeff Beebe John Caviness and others. Pack 9 at Erskine recognized Rick Copps Richard Blood Steve Scott and numerous peers.
In the Second U.S. infantry division area near the truce line a North Korean was killed and two others wounded and captured after a patrol opened fire following nearby sounds. U.S. defenders reported no American casualties.
Bethel Baptist church schedules 10 30 a m service with Frank Bussey of Cedar Rapids as Christian speaker. Other area churches list pastors sermons and Sunday schedules for the day. Also notes a Lions club event at Vernon Junior High with Nicole puppets and admission.
Two men injured about 2 am when their car left Sand road four miles south of Iowa City and went into a ditch. Driver Warren M. Duffy of Iowa City, 27, suffered scalp lacerations and a broken jaw. passenger Thomas Howe, about 40, Iowa City, had leg lacerations and chest injuries. Both in University hospitals. Patrolmen charged Duffy with drunk driving.
Detroit police probed the murder of eight year old Kimberly Crowther and Deborah Crowther as they walked through a field toward their Westland home. A 16 year old found the bodies and a man was briefly detained nearby before release.
Tokyo sources indicate Japan would join an international cease-fire supervision team if the Vietnam War halts, signaling Tokyo's willingness to participate in the supervising effort pending a halt to fighting.
Congressman William Ryan released the full Phillips report criticizing North American Aviation and questioning the cost and public support for a Mars mission. He warned the 1985 Mars landing could cost 600 billion and urged asking the public about such a project.
Margaret C Frank 68 a Springville resident for 30 years and Linn county native died Friday in a Cedar Rapids hospital born Oct 27 1898 near Central City married Ralph Frank July 9 1916 near Central City employed at Springville Nursing Home member of Jordan s Grove Baptist Church Surviving husband a son Darrell Frank Cedar Rapids three daughters Mrs William Haynes Petaluma Calif Mrs David Marner Cedar Rapids and Geraldine Frank Springville four grandsons services 2 p.m. Monday Springville Presbyterian Church burial Jordan s Grove Cemetery friends may call Murdoch Chapel Springville after 1 p.m Sunday casket not opened after service.
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