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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1970
Page
26
New York stocks drifted lower as profit taking pressed blue chips and speculative shares. The Dow industrials dipped about 0.68 points while advances showed a narrow lead, with American Stock Exchange listings mixed as investors shifted from high to lower risk issues.
Prices paid on the Cedar Rapids hog market Wednesday show a mixed session with deliveries rising. Strong demand from buyers supported by regional livestock firms, while farmers faced fluctuating quotes on prime hog lots and adjusted weights.
Ranald Wilson, 22, of Had N street SW, was beaten during an apparent robbery attempt near a mailbox at Seccave ina and Eleventh arrest SE. He received emergency care at Sir Carke's inegital for facial and forehead lacerations, treated and released. Police described a rear approach by a tall 6 foot 3 inch suspect about 200 pounds who fled after blood appeared.
Penick & Ford announces New Year leadership changes with New Year Eve and Day events. He named a treasurer and promoted two executives including Huston Sparling to chief financial officer while retaining former treasurer L. L. Huston as consultant.
Rose Mar Lounge offers New Year Eve events in the Pagoda Room with buffet options and reservations. Longbranch Spread advertises breakfast buffet and specials including a $2.92 item and a contact number. James A. Santee, 25, a native of Eleventh Street WE, was arrested on an assault warrant issued by Perce Glenn Powers and held with $1,000 bond. Powers unavailable for further information.
Des Moines AP reports lawmakers criticize Ray's inauguration spending with figures around 15000 dollars. State representatives call the event a waste of time and debate canceling the ceremony at the Veterans Auditorium.
Cedar Rapids Public Library agencies except the Bookmobile close at 5 am Thursday for New Year observance. Bookmobile visits Ellis Boulevard Mort church 2:30 to 4 pm. Agencies close Friday for holiday. normal service resumes Saturday. Postmaster notes Saturday mail delivery will continue. New Year Day schedule is all holiday and Sunday operations.
UPI reports Mason City grants Richard Davis a theater operating permit amid legal contests and a temporary $100 daily fee through April 4. The council approved the license for Davis subsidiary Qavish Corp while pending a federal ruling on a prior case and tied to an emergency session.
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