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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1967

Page

5

Stocks Close On Downside In Early Friday Trading

New York markets ended lower as gold and dollar moves spurred caution. The Dow slipped nearly three points despite GM labor news arriving too late to help. Volume reached 11.53 million shares with Brunswick and American Motors among notable losers.

New York Dow Jones London U. S Paris Wall Street General Motors G.M. Common Brunswick American Motors Twentieth-Century Fox McDonnell Douglas Hazeltine American Stock Exchange

Midwest Meat Price Report From Des Moines

AP reports USGA Midwest carrot meat trade prices with steady steer and beef quotes. Prices listed include heifer and cow cuts with range for different weights and boning cutter values noted.

Dresseo Meats DES Moines (Ap USGA Towa Seer Helfer

Cedar Rapids hog and cattle market prices from Saturday

The Cedar Rapids market reported steady hog prices with Friday deliveries pegged at 17.25 to 17.75 for 200 to 220 lb butchers, with various deductions for heavier weights. Cattle and sheep values appeared with mixed quotes across grades, and delivery prices for corn and soybeans were noted.

Cedar Rapids Sane

Wilson Brown feud over arms for South Africa in London

Prime Minister Harold Wilson and Foreign Secretary George Brown clash over Britain lifting the arms ban to South Africa. Brown pushes a one month delay backed by Healey and Callaghan, while Wilson warns of party split over apartheid tied arms sale. Car scare near Liverpool adds no injuries.

London Harold Wilson George Brown South Africa Brown NATO Brussels Britain Wilson House of Commons Denis Healey James Callaghan Roy, Jenkins Labor Party Lord Thomson Kim Philby Guardian Philip Rawstorne Rawstorne Harold Hutchinson The Sun Gordon Greig Daily ‘Mail Liverpool

Three Die in Iowa Crashes

Three people were killed in two separate Iowa highway crashes on Friday. Elizabeth Radloff 58 of Asbury died when a car driven by her husband Edward collided with another car driven by Thomas Hamel 2 of Asbury near the Radloff home. The impact sent the Radloff car into a streetlight. In a second crash Earl F. Roberts 63 and his son Ronald 37 were found dead in a car off Highway 20 six miles east of Fort Dodge after it plunged into a 15 foot drainage ditch. A police dog survived the crash and guarded the wreckage.

United Press International Iowa Elizabeth Radloff Asbury Edward Thomas Hamel Radloff Highway 20 Fort Dodge

Iowa Livestock Auctions Report December 13 1967

Three Iowa auctions report cattle demand steady with feeders drifting lower and slaughter cows chiefly 15 to 17 dollars. Hogs show strong feeder prices while sheep and lambs rise modestly. Replacement ewes bring 14.50 to 17.00 per head.

Chicago Iowa Western Area Western Ber Jhead

Patrol Plane Ruling Challenged In Court

A six member justice of the peace jury in West Union returned an innocent verdict in a speeding case against Earl Halverson a 48 year old farmer. Halverson was arrested Sept 10 on highway 3 after a highway patrol plane allegedly spotted his car going 77 in a 70 zone. His attorney argued that a fraction of a second in starting the stop watch could skew the ground speed reading. The trial was in the court of Harry Mit.

West Union Justice of the Peace Earl Halverson Highway 3 Harry Mit

Terror From the Year 5 000 on Channel Saturday Night Feature

The Channel Saturday presents a science fiction double feature at 9 30 p m with Terror From the Year 5 000 as the second program.

Industrial output posts sharp jump on Ford settlement

The Federal Reserve reports November industrial production up 2.6 points to 159 percent of the 1957 59 base, the year's high but below last December's 159.5 percent. The gain mirrors Ford settlement effects and follows a unemployment rate drop noted earlier this week.

Washington Ford Motor Co Federal Reserve Board Labor Department

Johnson Voices Peace Hope at Yule Tree Rite

President Johnson lights the National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse and urges faith that peace will come. He urges that science and hope offer a life of peace over war as Viet Nam casualties rise. Mrs. Johnson attends in a red coat and accepts a carved 18th century creche for the White House East Room.

Johnson Washington White House Green Mountain National Forest Rochester America Vietnam

UFO Sighting Reported Near Jackson Junction

A red and white blinking unidentified flying object was spotted in the Jackson Junction area for about an hour starting at 6 p.m. Friday. The sighting was logged as a local UFO observation with no further details available.

Jackson Junction

Doctors Fear Transplant Hype Mirrors Godlike Power

London reports note worry among doctors and clergy that the South African heart transplant of Louis Washkansky, hailed as a triumph, risks shifting medical ethics toward saving others by removing organs from early donor patients. Critics stress ensuring death criteria and avoiding donor abuse amid Britain’s liver transplant plans.

London Louis Washkansky South Africa Washkansky Capetown

Christmas mailing totals rise slightly in Marion 1966

Keith Bright reports Marion postal service ahead of 1966 with Wednesday cancellations 27 203 and Thursday 25 428. Last year on comparable days were 25 244 and 27 219. Parcel post similar to last year. Post office Saturday hours until 5 p.m. Sunday 2 to 5 p.m. Also local church listings and services for Bethel Baptist First Baptist Grace Baptist St Josephs Christian Grand Ave Lutheran Resurrection and others with sermon titles and service times.

Marion Keith Bright Bright

Marion Band To Play At U of Iowa Game

Marion high school band will perform tonight at the Iowa Drake game in the University of Iowa field house Iowa City. The group fills in for the University of Iowa band on Christmas holidays as band director Paul Wright notes the long-standing Christmas season duty.

Marion Band U. of Iowa Marion High School University of Iowa Iowa City Iowa U Paul Wright Marion Iowa

Dirksen and Ford Rebut Johnson on Vietnam War Charge

Senate Republican leader Dirksen and House Republican Leader Ford rebut Johnson’s claim that Republicans are wooden soldiers. They say Republicans provide congressional troops behind the president in Vietnam and criticize the administration’s handling of inflation high interest rates and debt. They warn of a rising price, crime, and a widening payments imbalance under Democratic leadership.

Washington Dirksen R-N Johnson Congressional Vietnam Senate House Ford G.O.P Dirk Isen

Conviction in Arlington Rockwell Murder

John Patter, ex member of the American Nazi party, was found guilty of first degree murder in the Aug 25 shooting of George Lincoln Rockwell outside an Arlington shopping center. Judge Charles Russell set a 20 year sentence.

Arlington John Patter George Lincoln Rockwell Charles Russell Rockwell Patter

Soviets To Free 51 Japanese Fishermen

Tokyo reports the Soviet Union will release 51 Japanese fishermen held for alleged violations of Russian territorial waters as a 50th anniversary gesture. The move leaves 45 Japanese fishermen still detained. since WWII, Russia has detained 10 409.

Tokyo Soviet Union Foreign Ministry

Church Services and Sabbath Schedules Noted

Evening worship at 7 30 with sermon Isaac and the Birthright at Church of God Seventh Day located 600 9th Ave led by Pastor W J Kuryluk. Song service 9 45, Sabbath school 10, worship 11. Saturday Bible study 8. United Seventh Day Brethren at 2400 2nd Ave with Pastor W Allen Bond. worship 10, church school 11 Saturday.

First Baptist 14Th Ave Lawrence T. Sprankle Grace Baptist Ralph E. Ryal St. Joseph's Catholic 5Th Ave William H. Blessington James J. McBride Mark McGovern

Deere Union in Weekend Talks as Strike Enters Month Five

In Moline UAW and Deere & Co. resume weekend negotiations as a month-old strike by 21 000 workers continues. Pat Greathouse says progress exists on key contract items while talks focus on fringe benefits and working conditions. Company reps offer no comment.

Moline UPL United Auto Workers Deere & Co Pat Greathouse UAW Illnois Iowa Memphis Tenn

Notice of Probate and Bids in Cedar Rapids Estate

In Linn County Iowa Antonia Popelka deceased probate entered executor Mrs Joe E Musel appointed. Creditors must file claims within six months from second publication. Also Cedar Rapids bids invited for storm sewer construction with 10 percent certified bid bond and Iowa products preference. Published December 15 and 16 1967.

Edar Rapids Kowa Cedar Rapids Lowe Iowa City Mall 12Th Street 15Th Avenue 14Th Avenue City Hall City Cour City of State of Harold G. Schaefer

Notice of Probate and Creditors for Sophia Prastka Estate

In the district court of Iowa a probate proceeding for Sophia Prastka deceased is underway. Svetritl Prastka named executor with action to set aside the will due within one year from the second publication. Creditors must file claims within six months from the second publication or be barred. Cedar Rapids Iowa December 13 1947.

District Court of State of Iowa Linn County Antonia Popelka Antonia Ponelka Pobate Joe E. Musel District Court Cedar Rapids Jens Barnes Wadsworth Elderkin, Locher and Pienie State of Iowa Sophia Prastka Ated Ludmil Prastha Lynch, Dallas Smith & Harman Clara Lavelle Ness Clair Shell Lyal H. Hess Center Shuttleworth

Appointment of Executor and Notice to Creditors in Linn County

Probate No 33786 records Frances Ceppl deceased in Linn County Iowa. Rudolph Ceppl appointed executor after will admitted to probate on December 14, 1982. Creditors must file claims with the court by December 1967 or be barred. Joseph J Severn serves as attorney for the executor. second publication December 17, 1967.

Distriet Court State of Iowa Linn County Frances Ceppl Frances Cepal Amira Rudolph Ceppl Rudolph Cepps Cedar Rapids Joseph J. Severn

Also Mentioned on This Page

AP Usda Chicago Livestock DES Moines USDA Ian C.R. Markets Valiow Lamson Bros Artery Hercantile Exchange Granville Watts Hutchinson By Fred Coleman London Times Birmingham David Bartle Royal Bristol Infirmary A. G. Riddel Nordman Jewelers Marion Churches Bethel Baptist 8Th Ave William C. Larson Christian McGowan Blvd Peter M. Morgan Christian Reformed 7Th Ave Oren Holtrop Ascension Lutheran Grand Ave Roger L. Peterson Lutheran Church of the Resurrection 18Th Ave Landis O. Gross St. Paul’s Lutheran Missouri Synod 10Th Ave John D. Huber, Jr Free Methodist 7Th St Ronald W. Miers First Methodist H Ave Lloyd C. Kellams Prairie Chapel Methodist Clyde C. Scott First Presbyterian Jean P. Hayter Reformed Presbyterian S. 15Th Robert B.mccracken Ray 9Th St the Gazette Peking Taipei China Chaoan Seaboard Fukien Formosa Quemoy CTK Hunan Kittan’s Lindale
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