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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1966

Page

15

Blue Chip Stocks Lift Markets In Quiet Friday Trade

In light volume about seven million, blue chips led gains with American Telephone and Air Reduction up over a point, General Motors near a point, du Pont and U S Steel fractions, Merck modestly higher. Ford paced activity, Sperry Rand and American Export Islandsten rose, Boeing fell three, Liggett Myers dropped two.

New York General Motors du Pont U. S. Stee Merck Ford At&t Sperry Rand American Stock Exchange U. S. Treasury Douglas Boeing Liggett Myers

Classified ad promotion and market rates summary

The document lists dividend footnotes and symbols for stock disbursements, plus commodity quotes for grain and poultry. It also includes an exhortation to place classified ads and a contact number for ad services. The friendly weather segment and market notes are referenced but not detailed.

Chicago hog and cattle prices slip with mixed gains

AP reports Friday hog prices fell about 38 cents with top at 9.50 while slaughter steers held steady to higher. Hog, sow, and cattle figures cover weights from 190 to 1,350 pounds with prime and high choice ranges noted and lamb prices around 29 to 30 dollars for 85 to 105 pound sheep.

Chicago USDA

Des Moines Livestock Prices and Receipts Reported

UPI dispatch notes strong butchers demand with mixed prices and Friday receipts around 45 000 head. Comparisons show week prior 31 000 and year ago 52 000, with Thursday total 63 000. Cattle weights and price ranges are listed for U S 1 3 and various weight brackets and sow categories. Sioux City report notes cattle market not established.

Des Moines UPI U.S Sioux City UP1

Cattle Prices Steady At Omaha Sale

UPI reports Omaha cattle and calf auction with all classes steady. Choice steers quoted at 6.227.000 while good and choice at 25,526.25. faw and choice hef ers around 26.40 and 25.25 to 26.00, utility and commercial cows 17.00 to 18.50, some 18.75 to 19.00, canner and cutter 15.50 to 17.75.

Dray Ac Ieee Old Bucks Teeisnaagy Omaha UPI

Cedar Rapids Hog Market Prices Drop by Friday

C R Markets quoted Cedar Rapids hog prices Friday 25 cents lower. Thursday bulk 200 to 230 pound butchers sold 27.50 to 27.75 with plant delivery. Packing sows 300 pounds and heavier bid 23.75 to 24.25. Price adjustments apply by weight and grade with cuts from 25 to 50 cents per 10 pounds above set limits.

Cedar Rapids

Two Drivers Given Suspended Jail Terms in Cedar Rapids

Two Cedar Rapids men received six month suspended sentences on charges of driving with suspended licenses. Gilbert Keasling, 23, of 500 First Invenue NE, and James Marron, 49, of 400 F Avenue NW, appeared before Municipal Judge Loren Hullinger Jr. Keasling was arrested January 27 and Marron was arrested Wednesday.

Cedar Rapids Loren Hullinger, Jr Gilbert Keasling James Marron F Avenue NW Keasling Marron

Chamber Board Approves 1966 Budget and Dues Increase

The Chamber of Commerce board approves a 1966 general fund budget of 149520 with 131000 from dues and an increase in 1966 dues from 45 to 50. Cedar Rapids is the last Mississippi city? to raise dues to at least 50.

Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Transportation Department Iboard Cedar Rapids Iowa

Wheat and Soybeans Rise Sharply in Market Brief

Trading activity shows significant gains for wheat and soybeans with prices up across the board. Soybeans led advances while corn and oats posted smaller gains amid moderate selling pressure.

Grain futures report with mixed commodity prices

AP market update lists wheat No 2 hard at 1 685 and 2 red V Jisan corn No 2 yellow 1 29440 No 3 yellow 1 226i No 4 yellow Oats No 2 heavy white 77la lan soybeans No 1 yellow 2 90en indicating price quotes for several grains.

Chicago Produce Prices Mixed Across Butter Eggs And Potatoes

AP reports butter steady to firm with higher wholesale bids and varied grade quotes. Eggs show firm wholesale prices with Grade A whites and middlings around 38 to 38. Standards and dirties noted. Potatoes arrivals listed with totals and regional prices including Idaho russets at 4 154.20 and Red River Valley round reds at 310 to 325.

Chicago U.S Idaho

New York Wholesale Fruit and Butter Offerings Report

AP dispatch notes tight wholesale offerings with strong demand on mediums and smalls and good demand on whites and butter. Standards for fruit set at 42 43 and checks 33 34 with extra fancy heavy weight whites at 46 47 and fancy weights 44 442. Butter creamery prices quoted at 61 612 cents for 93 score and 92 score around 2.

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Ford Reports Record 1965 Income

Ford Motor Co. announced net income for 1965 of 703 million dollars, or 6.33 dollars per share, a new high. The previous year showed 250.6 million dollars, or 4.56 dollars a share.

Detroit Ford Motor Co Ford

Investors' Guide on E bonds collateral and security limits

Sam Shulsky explains savings bonds cannot be transferred sold or used as collateral. Borrowers cannot pledge E bonds to secure loans and must redeem or swap for other investments. He notes Liberty Bonds were negotiable after World War I but modern savings bonds avoid panic losses.

Six Keota breakins reported with small thefts across several establishments

Five locations in Keota face burglaries early Friday including Central cafe Levien's market Keota Lumber and Fuel Schrock's fertilizer Slim's DX and Chase's Jack and Jill grocery. Cash and checks totaling about 712.50 were taken across sites as Marshal Boyd Sanders and Keokuk county officials investigate.

Keota Keith Mound Levien Keota Lumber and Fuel Schrock Slim Chase Jack and Jill Grocery Boyd Sanders Keokuk County

Christmas Accident Victim Still in Coma

Kenneth Coleman fourteen year old boy injured in a Christmas Day auto crash remains in a coma at University Hospitals Town City. He suffered head injuries and was passenger when the wreck claimed the lives of his mother Mary and sister. Aunt Mrs Edmund Houlahan of 817 Eighth Street No provided update on condition.

Kenneth Coleman

Dinosaur Races on The Flintstones On KCRG Channel 9

A TV listing notes a color program titled Dinosaur Races airing on KCRG TV Channel 9 at 6 30 PM. The description emphasizes color presentation.

Midwest Dean Swanson Kcrg-Tv

Hughes To Be in NYC Washington for Broadcasters Meet

Gov Harold Hughes said he will visit New York and Washington next week. He will address a nationwide broadcasters gathering in New York Monday night and confer with officials including Vice President Hubert Humphrey in Washington Tuesday. He plans no meeting with President Johnson and will return to New York Thursday for a governors conference sub committee meeting to plan this years Los Angeles July 4 program.

DES Moines UPI Harold Hughes New York Washington Hughes Hubert Humphrey Iowa Johnson National Governors Conference Los Angeles

Archdiocesan Commission on Human Rights Formed in Boston

Cardinal Cushing launches a 16 member Archdiocesan Commission on Human Rights in Boston to focus on racial issues. The panel will include clergymen nuns and laymen.

Boston Richard Cardinal Cushing Roman Catholic Archdiocese Archdiocesan Commission On Human Rights

Waterloo dry cleaner seeks pay as involuntary tax collector

Dr J Spensley a Waterloo dry cleaner says the IRS owes him about 3000 for time as an involuntary tax collector. He met with U S Attorney Statton and IRS district director Bacon who again said no authority to pay. Statton advised Legal Aid. Spensley plans to consult.

Des Moines Waterloo Lwas J. Spensley U.S Donald M. Statton Ernest W. Bacon Internal Revenue Service Bacon Spensley Statton Legal Aid Department of Internal Revenue

Driver Charged After Accident Near Swisher

Two occupants were treated and released at Mercy hospital after a two car collision a quarter mile north of Swisher on a weekday afternoon. Richard J. Cerveny and Norma Novak, both 28 from Cedar Rapids, were involved. Novak had slidden her car across the road and Cerveny faced a charge of failure to have his vehicle under control.

Swisher Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Swishar Richard J. Cerveny Norma Novak

Potter Sells Tax Service to Clear Conflict of Interest

Iowa State Senator Lyne Potter, chair of the Iowa tax commission, offers to sell Potter's Accounting Service to purge motive while on the commission. Gov. Hughes approves sale to Cresco buyer, with escrow and four year no-tax-return clause. Potter cites possible resignation but agrees to proceed to avoid conflict.

Potter Des Moines Lyne Potter Iowa Tax Commission Harold Hughes Hughes Lawrence Scalise Tax Commission Potter's Accounting Service State Tax Commission

Public Meeting Set in Quasqueton on Sewer Project

Quasqueton schedules a February 14 public meeting at 7 30 p m to decide whether to extend sewer project contracts seeking federal financing for a 190 000 project. Work has not started since December contracts were let while an appeal to the state board was resolved in favor of continuing. Attendees include engineers city attorney and an FHA representative.

Quasqueton Lavenne Lee FHA

Injured in Fall Ma e Connell Hospitalized in Marquette

Mae Connell, 65, of Marquette, fractured her hip after a fall Thursday at home. She is hospitalized in the city, with condition not disclosed in the report.

McGregor — Mae Connell Marquette

Where to Go See Want Ad Classification Seven

Classified readers puzzled by a fragment stating place and category seven in a want ad. The readable text points to a classification cue but offers no full contact or listing details.

Want

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