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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1975
Page
16
CHICAGO AP Grain futures reversed after a sharp drop as strong demand lifted prices. Soybeans rose 19 cents from Monday while wheat and corn gained, helped by buying in the soybean meal pit.
Des Moines and Des Moines area reports indicate midweek hog prices held steady with various weight brackets discounted or premiumed by weight. Cattle and sheep markets show limited demand, with prices differing by grade and weight across Iowa and nearby markets.
Dr Tim R Mason of Tarleton State University speaks at Diamond V Mills annual sales meeting in Stephensville Texas. Neal W Stauffacher and Jack E McClung supervise the conference with Diamond V reps from across the country attending.
City staff from Cedar Rapids and Marion will meet to find a solution for the Oilenbrook drive area near First Avenue east of the tracks at Portieth Street SE. Residents now have only one exit via a frontage road near Executive Plaza, causing access and emergency-vehicle difficulties. Mayor Dor Ganney proposed Cedar Rapids engineers collaborate with Marion to recommend fixes, possibly extending FarTieth Street to serve Glenbrook Drive.
Iowa City man Andrew Robert Franklin was charged with possession of a controlled substance after police found a half ounce of marijuana in his suitcase at Cedar Rapids airport. A second man was released without charges after no drugs were found. Franklin bond set at 501 dollars.
Grant Wood area education agency board approves three centers at Squaw Creek Cedar Rapids Mentzer Marion Sabin Town City to educate Vietnamese refugee children before transferring them to local schools. 82 identified in the area 64 of school age.
The Cedar Rapids city council postpones removing signals at Fifth Street West Twenty-fourth Street East and Thirty-sixth Street East while deciding on pedestrian actuated mid block signals. The Sixteenth Street signal will be removed, pending return of officials from a conference. A Hy-Vee store protest argues removal may harm business and safety.
Haaretz said Israel and the United States will sign a three year secret agreement of about 40 clauses as part of a second stage final pact. It covers UN independence, no partial Jordan settlement, cosmetic Syria cease fire changes, and coordinated Middle East moves. A cross border clash in Lebanon reportedly caused Israeli casualties.
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