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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1967

Page

15

Industrials fall as market opens after short trading day

The Dow like advanced units moved lower with Du Pont Xerox and US Smelting leading losses by about three points. Lorillard Eastman Kodak Boeing and Parke Davis shed around a point while Allis-Chalmers recovered after Ling-Temco-Vought merger talks were dropped.

du Pont, Xerox and Lorillard Eastman Kodak Boeing Parke Davis Allis-Chalmers Ling- Temco-Vought American Stock Exchange

Hog and cattle market report from Chicago and Des Moines

USDA estimates show Tuesday receipts of 1500 cattle and 500 hogs while hogs mostly steady to 25 lower. Slaughter steers rise up to 25, heifers uneven. Iowa markets report moderate demand with mostly steady to higher prices for butchers and sows and detailed weight-based price ranges across regions.

Chicago USDA

Percy Attacks Vague Vietnam Commitment

Sen Charles Percy charged President Johnson with a vague open ended commitment in Vietnam. He urged annual Senate or full Congress reporting on each overseas defense commitment to clarify scope and limits amid Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearings on congressional voice in troop decisions.

Washington Johnson Vietnam Sen Charles Percy R-N Senate Congress U.S Percy Senate Foreign Relations ‘Committee

Cedar Rapids hog and cattle market prices and grain rates

Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market Monday were steady with Saturday's deliveries at 200 to 1230 Ibs. hogs $20.25 to $20.50 for butchers and $18.75 to $19.00 for packing sows. Cattle ranges include Prime steers at 26.75 to 29.50 and Commercial cows 16.50 to 18.50. Eggs grain and oilseeds priced with cereals and soybeans.

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Price Rise at U S Steel Follows Bethlehem Move

U S Steel Corp raised basic steel plate prices about 3 percent after Bethlehem Steel and insurers. The hike adds 4 dollars a ton on high-strength floor plate and hot rolled carbon, and 8 dollars on alloy and floor plates. The new prices take effect Friday and are the first since October 1963.

Pittsburgh U.S. Steel Corp Bethlehem Steel Corp

Germans Aid in Dieppe Honors

In Dieppe France German World War I survivors unofficially joined the 25th anniversary ceremonies Monday placing wreaths marked to the brave for Canadian raiders in the Dieppe raid efforts.

Dieppc France Dieppe

Grains and Livestock Markets Edge Lower on Spring Thaws

Chicago futures finish lower as talks on grain stockpiles stall, with wheat down about 2% and corn and soybeans also slipping. Cash grain bids show No. 2 wheat around 43. No. 2 yellow corn near 1.23. oats, rye, and soybeans also listed. Sioux City and Omaha cattle bids mixed as trade slows, with steers and heifers mostly weaker or steady to lower.

Chicago Chicago Cash Grain

Produce Chicago and New York prices in a mixed commodity roundup

AP reports wholesale prices for poultry butter eggs and potatoes across Chicago New York and Fairbanks Alaska. The piece notes unchanged or mixed prices for poultry butter and eggs, with regional variations in potato markers and a forecast of severe flood damage in Fairbanks next spring. Officials warn of ongoing structural damage and potential large-scale disruption.

NEW York Produce New York

General Says Viet Picture Is One of Progress

Gen Harold Johnson, army chief of staff, told the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention that the Vietnam picture shows progress in military, social, economic, and political areas. He urged U.S. news media to emphasize positive achievements and lessen focus on the war's disagreeable aspects.

New Orleans Harold Johnson Army Chief of Staff Vietnam Johnson

Marshal Evokes Conflicting Senate Judiciary Views

Thurgood Marshall described as perfectly prepared for the Supreme Court yet as a constitutional iconoclast whose appointment could harm the country. The Senate Judiciary Committee split 11 to 5 in favor of recommending confirmation based on majority and minority reports.

Washington (Ap Thurgood Marshal Supreme Court Senate Judiciary Marshall Senate

Marion unveils new well and storage tank in days

Marion water department officials say the city will activate its latest well No 4 and a million gallon ground storage tank within days after extensive testing. Robert Hess notes completion of pumps and controls this week with a capacity to add 2000 gallons per minute to the system. Construction began in 1965 with Thorp Well Co Pittsburgh Des Moines Tank Co and General Filter Co cited among contractors.

Marion Water Department Robert Hess Water Department Grace Boyd Thorp Well Co Des Moines Pittsburgh-Des Moines Tank Co General Filter Co Ames

YMCA Carnival and Banner Day Planned This Week

Marion YMCA announces a carnival Tuesday at 6 30 p m and a banner day picnic Thursday at 11 a m with prizes for outstanding banners. Tuesday focuses on carnival prep and the game room opens at 1 a m. Also notices about local services and events appear among the week’s community items.

Marion

East Germany Frees 37 Prisoners in Secret Exchange

Communist East Germany released 37 prisoners and handed them to the West in a covert exchange. In recent years East and West Germany have swapped prisoners for credits to buy West German consumer goods.

Giessen West Germany East Germany

Interim Unit To Keep Close Tabs On Iowa Schools

The legislature interim committee votes to monitor Iowa educational facilities and the conservation commission. Senator Flatt urges detailed evaluation of university needs and concrete recommendations to the general assembly. Cassidy proposes committee members attend school budget review meetings.

Iowa Des Moines The Conservation Commission Joseph B. Flatt Winterset Board of Regents General Assembly Flatt Joseph W. Cassidy D-Walcott East Germany

Committee to send reps to budget and loan rules meetings

The committee will dispatch representatives to the board of public instruction meeting where the area school budget is reviewed and to Higher Education Facilities Commission sessions to discuss loan rules for medical students.

Board of Public, Instruction Higher Education Facilities Commission

U S Aid to Schools Wasted Says Cogen

Charles Cogen president of the American Federation of Teachers urged President Johnson to convene a conference of 500 educators to craft a master plan for education He argued federal money should come with nationwide standards and strings attached including desegregation to ensure quality and accountability

Washington Charles Cogen American Federation of Teachers Cogen Johnson Union National Education Association

Italian Courts to Rule on Adultery After Artificial Insemination

In Rome AP report a North Italian professional man accuses his estranged wife of adultery after a child was born more than a year after separation. She claims artificial insemination in Milan but will not name the clinic until courts decide legality. Hearing date not set.

Rome Milan

Rzeszow Opens Poland's Most Modern Sobering Station

Polityka reports Rzeszow in southeast Poland houses the country's most modern sobering-up station. The morning after, alcohol users hear tape recordings of their intoxicated mutterings from the night before.

Warsaw Polityka Rzeszow Poland

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