Steel and rail shares boost market amid mixed closes
U S stocks closed with mixed results after an early rise as steels and rails led gains while major blue chips weakened. Illinois Central and several rails posted modest gains. Du Pont and General Electric slipped, and Alleghany rose on heavy volume.
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NEW York
Illinois Central
New York Central and Pennsylvania Railroad
Jones & Laughlin
Lukens
du Pont
General Electric
Kennecott
Jersey Standard
Alleghany Corp
Hogs Off 25 To 75 Cents in Chicago Market
CHICAGO AP Butcher hogs sold 25 to 75 cents lower Friday. Slaughter steers were 25 to 75 lower while sheep were steady.
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Chicago
Livestock Auction Prices Across Midwest Markets
Chicago figures show hogs at 4 500 head with butchers down 1 2 dollars and sows 22 75. Cattle trade sees slaughter steers mostly 25 to 75 lower with prime weights at 27 75 and 26 75, heifers 25 75 to 26 00, cows 15 00 to 19 25, bulls 16 50 to 19 25. Des Moines reports demand fair with uneven tone, many significantly lower. U S 1 3 weights range 27 50 to 28 50. Sioux City notes cattle market not yet established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Des Moines
UPI
U.S
Cedar Rapids Hog Prices Edge Down on Friday Market
Cedar Rapids market prices show hogs 25 cents lower on Friday with Thursday bulk 200 to 230 pound butchers at 28.00 to 28.25. Packing sows 304 pounds and under bid 23.75 to 24.00 while egg prices range from 35 cents for large to 15 to 27 cents for other grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Omaha cattle market report shows varied steers and cows
Omaha dealers report cattle numbers light with limited steers or heifers for market test. Cows hold steady with utility and commercial at 15.75 to 15.00, canner and cutter around 14.00 to 14.25, selecting relative prices for steers and heifers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
UPI
Johnson and Wilson Hold Talks on Key Cold War Issues
President Johnson and British Prime Minister Harold Wilson met again in Washington to discuss four main topics including Rhodesia’s declaration of independence, sharing of nuclear arms with the Atlantic Alliance, British defense cuts, and disarmament. They had a private hour followed by a session with advisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingdtn
Johnson
Harold Wilson
Britain
Atlantic Alliance
Youth forfeits bond on littering charge
Donald D. Von Lienen, 17, of 507 Sixth Avenue SE, forfeited a $15 bond after failing to appear in municipal court on a littering charge. Police say he threw beer cans from a car in the 700 block of Sixth Street SE last Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald D. von Lienen
Sixth Avenue SE
Sixth Street
Jimmy Dean Show on KCRG TV 9 Tonight
The Jimmy Dean Show airs from Hollywood Friday night on KCRG TV Channel 9 following the Jefferson Washington basketball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Dean
Hollywood
Kcrg-Tv
Channel 9
Jefferson Washington
Wheat Corn and Soybeans Climb
Chicago based AP notes moderately active buying firmed nearly all commodities Friday in slow trading. Brokers attribute gains to speculative buying in wheat, exporters in corn, and processors and cash dealers in soybeans with modestly higher closes across the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago grain prices report show mixed bids and notes
Wheat No 2 hard bids around 1.48 while corn No 2 yellow ranges from 1.25 to 2.26 with other yellow varieties around 1.20 to 1.40. Oats and soybeans show varied quotes with soybeans near 2.45 for No 1 yellow and oil futures noted.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Prices Across Butter Eggs and Potatoes
AP dispatch lists wholesale butter prices steady with varied grades, eggs showing irregular but mostly unchanged to higher, and potato arrivals and shipments tracking moderate with steady demand. Regional figures for Idaho russets and bakers along with Red River Valley round reds and Wisconsin russets cited. New York market notes light egg sizes and generally steady butter demand.
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Chicago
U.S
New York
USDA
County Eyes Office Space In City Hall
Anthony Scolaro, chairman of Linn County Supervisors, asks Cedar Rapids Memorial Commission to discuss leasing part or all of City Hall space now used by the Chamber of Commerce. The county cites long standing space needs for court and offices and notes the chamber’s rent terms dating from 1949 after a prior arrangement. The chamber contributes 100000 toward the hall, with monthly rent of 85, and maintains the building since the mid 1920s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Scolaro
Board of Supervisors
Cedar Rapids Memorial Commission
County
Chamber of Commerce
Linn County
H. J. Brookman
Memorial Commission
Garage Workers at Yale Get Christmas Bonus
Employees of Fox Garage Inc received Christmas bonus checks at the Shorewood restaurant during the annual dinner. Bonuses for most of the 16 workers equaled one week’s wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Garage, Inc
Shorewood
Propane Corp Reports Higher Sales But Lower Earnings
National Propane Corp., the parent company, announced increased sales for the year and last quarter while earnings declined. The release framed the results as mixed, noting stronger top line performance but tighter margins affecting profits.
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National Propane Corp
Great Plains Gas Cedar Rapids Annual and Quarterly Earnings
Great Plains Gas in Cedar Rapids reports 12 month sales of 23 278 000 up from 20 877 000 last year and quarterly sales of 5 238 000 up from 4 785 000. Net income for the year is 1 617 000 versus 1 629 000 prior year and quarterly net income is 239 000 versus 380 000. Per share earnings fall to 1 36 for the year and 19 cents for the quarter from 1 45 and 33 cents respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Plains Gas
Cedar Rapids
Dean Swanson Week End Midwest Weather Forecast
Dean Swanson presents the weekend forecast for the Midwest on KCRG TV Channel 9 at 6 25 PM. The segment previews temperatures precipitation and potential storms across major cities and regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Swanson
Midwest Weather
Kcrg-Tv
Channel 9
Center Point Town Council Proceedings December 8 1965
Center Point council met in regular session with Mayor Shipton and four members present. Minutes, treasurer and clerk reports approved. several resolutions passed including budget, sewer rentals, beer and cigarette permits, and library payment.
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Center Point Town
Shipton
Ashlock
Newman
Sholes
Staton
Ever Improvement Fund
Center Point Library
Highway Commission
Brodina Haddy
Haddy’s Haven
Everett
Avery McNeal
Dean Dufoe
la Elec List & & Power
NW Bell_Tel. Co
Linn Co. Trens
Vera Rhinehart
Ee Ins
Ear Andrews Sr
DeWees Potthoff Stone
Bae
Buddy Broxey
Donald Cornwell
Dale Buck Jr
Joe Crandall
Robert Elgin
Thermogas Co
Jack & Jill
Dufoe
Rhinehart DX
McNeals Skelly
Doris Geator
Ake H. Shipton
Solicitations Board Approves Three Fund Drives
The Solicitations Review board approves three fundraising drives. Cancer society Linn county chapter runs April 1 to 30 seeking 47375 dollars. Eastern Iowa Science Fair runs December 29 to February 15 aiming for 5000 dollars. Cedar Rapids Ha dassah chapter runs February 1 to 15 seeking 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solicitations Review Board
Cancer Society
Linn County
Eastern
Plane Breaks in Two In Landing At Carswell AFB
A four engine C-97 crashed during landing at Carswell air base with 15 of 20 aboard injured. Colonel Jim Gelley reported possible gear trouble as the aircraft cracked behind the cockpit, one wing shattered, and burned. The plane and all aboard were tied to the air force logistics command at Carswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Carswell Air Base
Jim Gelley
Carswell
Air Force Logistics Command
New Cardinals Rumors Swing Vatican Ahead of Christmas
Reports from Vatican City say Pope Paul will announce a consistory to create 12 cardinals, likely February 5, with the decision circulating Friday as Christmas nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Paul
Notice of Probate and Budget Hearing in Cedar Rapids
Public hearing set for January 3 1966 at 9 00 A M in Cedar Rapids City Hall to consider adoption of the 1966 city budget and hear objections. The notice also records probate of the will of Walter E Reinsch and appointment of Elsie K Reinsch as executor with six months to file or pay claims.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Pitot
Towa
Notice of Probate for George L Oliphant Estate
In Linn County the will of George L. Oliphant deceased was admitted to probate on December 16 1965 with Delmar J. Oliphant named executor. Creditors must file claims or be barred. second publication December 24 1965. Nazette Bromwell handling attorney. Center Point Iowa.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Albia Kudrna Bontty
Albia Kudrna Beatty
Emma Kudina
Cedar Rapids
District Court
Walter E. Reinsch
Elsie K. Reinsch
Marion
White, Stone & Horan
George L. Oliphant
Delmar J. Oliphant
Center Point
Nazette & Bromwell
Air Force promotes Charles Shissler to major in Cedar Rapids area
Charles E. Shissler of 621 Thirty sixth Street NE has been promoted by the Air Force to major. He serves as chief of the production division at the Cedar Rapids defense supply agency with offices at 3645 First Avenue SE and representatives statewide. Announcement came from Navy Commander B T Frana. Also noted are several service members en route or on leave, including Airman Frank Wilford Jr and Vernon L Rompet Jr, plus others from Iowa bases and ships.
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The
Air Force
Charles E. Shissler
Thirtysixth Street
Major Shissler
Cedar Rapids
Frank Wilford, Jr
E Street
Shepard Air Force Base
Texas
Randolph Air Force Base
Vernon L. Rompet, Jr
Vernon Rompet
Outlook Drive
Ft. Hood
Richard Hartgrave
Charles Hartgrave
M Street
Miramar Navy Base
Calif
Glenn D. Clothier
William J. Clothier
Springville
Great Lakes
Ill
Sandia Base
Albuquerque
N.M
Lester Bailey
Charles Penne
Dam Neck
Keith A. Hakeman
Marion Hakeman
Iowa City
Enterprise
Chairman Named For Chamber Personnel Unit
Bruce Fyfe employment relations supervisor for Quaker Oats Co was elected 1966 chair man of the personnel managers committee Chamber of Commerce officials announced Friday Fyfe succeeds G Richard Johnson Mike Cambridge of Link Belt Speeder was elected vice chairman and Don McAfee of Penick and Ford program chairman Kathryn Brady of Northwestern Bell Telephone Co was named secretary treasurer Also elected to the program committee were Peg Fashimpur of National Data Processing and Richard Melsha of Downing Box Co The committee reviewed arrangements for Operation Native Son program Dec 28 at the Roosevelt hotel Nineteen Cedar Rapids industries and businesses will participate in the day long information session with college seniors interested in employment opportunities in Cedar Rapids More than 30 students have registered for the program Interested students or parents should contact Harold Ewoldt at the Chamber office for further information.
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Northrop
NwBan
Hayden Stone Inc
Norton
Am. Rein
Norwch
Clinton
Occident
Consolidated Foods
OhioEdis
Fisher
OlinMath
Lowa
Otis Elev
Mg Guardsman
Interstate P
Owens
Lowa Electric
Mid-America
Pan Pact&t
PennDixie
Syntex
Penney
FerroCorp
Pennzoil
PepsiCo
Phil Rdig
A PhilMot
Pitney Bow
FordMot
Pit Steel
Jan Proct Publkind Jét
Pullman
Cig
RAC Corp
GenDynam
RCA
Elec
Ralston
GenMills
Raytheon
DOW Jones
GenMet
Reading Co
Hayden Stone, Inc
GenPrec
Veriday
Jose |Gpubat
Revion
Gtel el
Rexall
Gen Tire
Reyn Met
A Utilities
Ga Pacific Ib
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NEW York
Roy Ccola
Rohr Corp
Stck
Igoodrch
Abbott Lab
Gt West
Fiat
Schenley
Alles Corp
Scott Paper
Allen Pw
Halliburt
Allied C
Va Serv Seeburg
AllisChal
Herc Pdrig
Shell_Oil
Lum Ltd
ShellTra
Alcoa
Hoff Electron
Sher Wm
Amerada
Sinclair
AmAirlin
Holly Sun
SingerCo
Bosch
Lionset
Sa Smith
Honeywi
Il'e Socony
Perry Rand
Amet
Ideal
St Brands
Kollsman
IngerRand Oe
InsurNoAm InterIkSt
Std Oil Ohio
T&t
StauffCh
Ae Stevens
Wid Studebaker
Wid Studebaker 51 21 “8 2158 Mpex
Int_ T&T
Sunray
Swift
Anacon
AnkenCh
Ashi Oil
Jon Logan
Texaco
Jones L
Texetra
Atchison
Joy Mfg
Ny Texgsul
Atl
He ‘i Kaiser al
Texas
Va Atlas
KayserRo
Va'texp Ld
Kennecott
Textron
Vco Corp
Korvette
Trans
Kresge
Transam
Va Babcokw
Kroger
Ie Transitron
PorCem
Lear Sieg
Beecher Bell How
Bendix
Lehman
Vgenguet
UN Pac
Ve Bigelows
Vo Liggett&m
UN. Tank
Boise
UnitAire
Bordeniw
Litton Ind Wi
BorgWar
UN Fruit
Briggs
Ugasco
Va Brunswic
Usberax
BucyEr
Lonesga
Vva
Va Budd Co
Isi
Indst
US_ Lines
Bulova
Lorillard
Burroughs
Us Steel
Whelan
Univopd
Magmac
Upjohn
Magnavox
Ya Maratha
Mar Mid
Vanad Cpla
Vvaro
Marquar
Ay Varian S
Vo Carrier
MartinMar
VascoMet
Carter W
Va Mayostr
L Vendo Co
Va Case Jl
Ve “McCall
Eg Vaeipw
Ve Cater Trac
McDona
WarnPict
McKess
WarnLam
Cenco Ins
Mead Cp
Monson
MontWard
Morrell Co
Motorola
CocaCola
Zenith
Colg Pal
Associated Press
CollinRad
Nat Airlin
Col Gas
ComSalv
NatDairy
Comsat
Cnngas
Niag
Control Data
Ye Norfik
CoxBdcas
Lamson Brothers
Deere
Delta Air al
Dougair
DukePower
Ry Oats duPont
East Air Lin
Eaton Mt
Aso
Emer el
EmerRad
ErieLack RR
Evans
Vans Wi
Eversharp
Bruce Fyfe
Quaker Oats Co
Chamber of Commerce
Fyfe
G. Richard Johnson
Mike Cambridge
Don McAfee
Penick and
Ford
Kathryn Brady
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Peg Fashimpur
National Data Processing
Richard Melsha
Downing Box Co
Roosevelt Hotel
Cedar Rapids
Harold Ewoldt
Chamber Office
Linn Jurors Get Week's Vacation
Linn district court will suspend jury duty for the week starting Monday. Clerk Kenneth Perry announced that all cases planned for that week have been settled. Jurors will report for duty the following week beginning Monday December 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn
Kenneth Perry
Perry
Woman to Enter Plea in False Check Case
Alice Clements of Slater Missouri is ordered to plead to uttering a false check on December 22 at 10 a.m. Judge William R. Eads set the hearing. She allegedly passed a $25 bad check to Killian Co. on August 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Clements
Slater
William R. Eads
Killian Co
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Anaconda
Phelps Dodge
Northwest Airlines
American Stock Exchange
U. S. Treasury
U.S. Comm
Morris K
Chicago Livestock
Hogs
Sioux City Livestock
Sioux City
C. R. Markets
Omaha Livestock
Wilson
County Eyes
Keith Churchill
Commission
Scolaro
Chamber
City Hall
Propane Corp
Cardinals
Librar
Ae Total Ources Enterprises Fund
Playground
al Recreation Fund
Utilities Fater
Ight Aotal
FUN
Charles Shissler
Brian A. Gorcoran
Fairbank
Navy
San Diego
Penick & Ford's
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