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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1973
Page
26
Chicago and Des Moines reports show grains fading on a bear market mood. Wheat corn and soybeans declined as traders priced in energy fears and soft demand. Major firms GM and Safeway moved lower while the Dow fluctuated.
Prices paid on Sunday and Wednesday for county and plant deliveries varied by weight and grade. Hogs 200 to 230 pounds priced NFU. packing sows down. butchers over 230 priced per 10 pounds. cattle quotes include steers and cows with graded values and specific weights. Local figures list feedlot and butcher costs, with several weight brackets and adjustments.
Fragmented ad dense page shows Christmas shop ads Want Ads and local notices. Mentions Swiss Uoking Lindale Christ- Iniay BIL paiekaytesy and Cheislinte events at Greenbranch with local rides and store names such as Grant Want, Animosa, City National Bank, Avant Wood Fehrs Edition Cob. Also notes a children’s Christmas party at 2:30 pm Saturday and various stolen items reports near Central Park Presbyterian church and addresses on NW and SW streets.
A construction worker fell thirty stories and killed a coworker in New York. Police and investigators pursued unclear claims as witnesses described the chaotic scene. The article mentions suspects and locations but the text is garbled.
School authorities discuss delaying or closing districts during an energy fuel shortage. Superintendent Hubert Benoen notes timing must maximize savings and minimize disruption. State level decisions may govern closures, with possible individual schools shutting if fuel runs short.
Fragmentary text from a Webster City livestock page mentions livestock feeds and farm products. It references dates, numbers, and items related to farming, with unreadable portions obscuring specifics. The readable portions suggest an agricultural fair or sale context with vendor names and catalog-like details.
incomplete OCR text describes a Senate vote regarding permitting a government action involving pennies of aluminum. fragmented lines mention price and authority but lack clear facts, dates, or names.
In Pontiac Michigan the Telephone Co cut off Santa Claus after a day and a half of service. A spokesman said the equipment could not handle the volume with 5172 attempted calls on Monday night. A senior citizens group arranged the line and the outage disrupted area phone service.
Three defendants Gengury Lin Hun Karl Heppe and Danny McNabb appeared in magistrate court on Tuesday facing possession of marijuana charges. The cases were dismissed following a preliminary hearing. Names and addresses listed in court records include 27 College Grove Ave 18 Tye Nelty Street and 122 Huguat Street.
Warbert Oberbreckling, of Fourteenth Avenue SW, was bound over to the grand jury following a preliminary hearing Wednesday in magistrate’s court on charges of rape and sodomy. He faces allegations related to a December incident.
A grand jury will hear the charge of breaking and entering against Tappe, Williams Boulevard, after a preliminary hearing Monday in magistrate court. The case relates to an incident at 271 Johnson Avenue NW and Now 29 Brodlin al.
Clinton Wyoming report says United States official Sisea will become the 14th president of Hamilton College next year. Coleman Burke, chairman, stated Sisea, 54, will take charge and continue public service while guiding liberal arts education. He will succeed John W. Chandler, president for 161 years.
Milwaukee officials disclosed an apology from the railroad after trains blocked Milwaukee street crossings during peak hours. A city traffic report cited changes in switching patterns and yard moves as causes, noting new instructions to stop occupying or triggering signals on North Street during restricted hours.
The American Road Builders Assn. of Towns warned at a meeting that fuel allocations may not favor the construction industry, risking massive unemployment if supplies remain tight. Town officials and industry leaders spoke despite heavy snow.
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