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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1965
Page
18
Financial and market notes show mixed trades with hogs steady to 25 cents lower on Monday. airlines and electronics rebounded while blue chips softened. IBM and Boeing posted gains yet several industrials slumped amid an overall cautious session.
Local cattle market notes show activity at C R Markets with buyers and sellers engaged. Prices and receipt counts not fully legible, but traders expected steady demand for cattle consignments.
A West German man named Heinz Schoenberger, 27, was shot or struck during an escape attempt from East Berlin to West Berlin. He reached the border but died en route to a hospital. The incident is under investigation.
Honor roll at Eastern Washington State College Lincoln Cheney shows Eleanor Jer man daughter of Rev F J Weed of 1224 Thirteenth Street NW named to fall quarter honor roll. Other notes include Nelson Jewelers Ad thanks for cards while in hospital and Kiwanis slide presentation by Mrs James Young at Roosevelt Hotel. Police report lawn damage by unknown driver to Lowell Schroeder at 1619 Tenth Street NW and a reckless driving fined driver Richard L Alger of Cedar Rapids at 100 block Second Avenue SW.
In a discussion with Lana Shulsky Winer the piece advises a 45 year old investor to begin buying stock as investing is a long term process. It notes successful laymen often build gains by combining quality stocks like General Motors and Columbia Gas with prudent timing, and mentions a past fraternal farm purchase yielding $150,000 placed in savings at 4.4 percent.
A stray cat that bit 1 year old Terry Mrstik in Cedar Rapids is at University Hospital Iowa to determine rabies status. The child reported the cat was on a bale of hay when it bit and fell, as Mrs Roberts said a hospital report on rabies status was expected.
Four Cuban officers left the Cu ban freighter Aractico Iglesias in Osaka and sought US asylum saying Cuban ships carried military equipment to North Vietnam. Captain Francisco Cobas Oses and three officers denied those cargo claims while a Cuban embassy spokesman disputed the accusation. Separately Blane Seenters, 23, Arlington, Va., was sentenced to 30 days in jail for unlawful use of a driver's license. another larceny charge was filed in Johnson County.
Austin reports President Johnson may be keeping a low profile amid Vietnam tensions after Christmas. The dispatch notes domestic readings and cites unspecified officials about policy posture during a holiday lull.
A Westgate home suffered major damage with smoke and fire in the basement while the Ghissiamis family was away. Fire spread through a bedroom and living room floors but did not reach an upper history area. only smoke damage remained in parts of the home.
Thecedar Rapids Sisters of Mercy host a Thursday workshop at Sacred Heart convent themed Looking Forward With the church. Rev Paul M Boyle of the Canon Law Society of America leads topics on renewal schema religious life practical measures and local superior roles. Mother Mary Eleanor will address religious government and Rev William Roberts of Marquette directs a Friday day of recollection.
In Chicago the futures market shows wheat futures rising over a full cent per bushel while other grain contracts fluctuate in narrow fractions. Wheat gains ranged about 24 to 115 cents, with oats and rye also moving, and soybeans edging higher amid thin cash market activity.
Wholesale butter and egg quotes largely steady with unsettled ranges across grades. Potatoes show arrivals at 175 cars with moderate demand amid Halis, Idaho and Red River markets noted. New York offerings abundant with varying butter scores from 92 centered at 62 to 62.4 cents per pound.
Memorial services are set in East Shore towns for Rev. Herbert Kriegar 65 Lansing native who died Christmas Day in a Dubuque hospital. Requiem high Mass Tuesday at 8 a.m. at St. Patrick’s Colesburg with further services at Immaculate Conception Lansing and Dubuque Cathedral. Burial at Lansing Burke’s funeral home. Survived by a brother and sister.
PHOENIX, Ariz. AP A new addition to Earl Stuber ranch west of Phoenix is a xoony a cross between a zebra and a pony. Stripes a filly was born last week after an 11 month gestation with a zebra shaped head zebra stripes and red brown fur. Punch the zebra has been bred with a donkey but the foal will not be born for another month or so. Then Stuber will have a laconky to go along with his izeony.
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