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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1968

Page

15

Market Ends Lower on Mixed Stocks Amid Asia Uncertainty

The New York stock market closed lower as gains were offset by declines in industrials and technology names. Major movers included Gillette and Gulf & Western down slightly while Allis-Chalmers, Moore McCormack, Teledyne, and Occidental Petroleum rose in active trading amid cautious sentiment and unsettled Asia conditions.

New York Asia Gillette Gulf & Western Armour United States Allis-Chalmers Moore McCormack Teledyne Occidental Petroleum American Stock Exchange

GM Ordered to Sell Euclid Road Machinery Assets

The government forces General Motors to divest its Euclid Road Machinery Company holdings, ending an eight year antitrust suit. The action clears the way for GM to relinquish the assets and settle the case.

Butcher hog prices slip amid mixed slaughter results

USDA estimates for Tuesday show 1 000 cattle 5 000 hogs 300 sheep in Chicago. Butcher hogs sold 25 to 50 cents lower Monday while slaughter steers were steady to 25 higher and sheep held steady.

Chicago USDA

Market Report Chicago Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices

Chicago market data show hogs at 5,500 head with butchers $19.25 to $19.75 for 200-230 lb and sow prices slipping to $16.00-$16.75 for 330-400 lb. boars $13.50-$14.50. Cattle slaughter steady to firm with prime and high choice steers and heifers in the 27.75 to 29.00 range for various weights. utility cows $16.00-$17.50. bulls $20.50-$23.25. Sheep and lambs see steady wagering with wooled slaughter lambs at 23.50-$24.50 and ewes 4.00-$6.35.

T. C. Henderson and Co Ins. Fund Beatlee Foods Clinton Eng Consolidated Foods Fisher Gov Greater Lowa We Guardsman Iowa lowa-Ill Gag Kidde Ofd Life Invest Cing-Temee-Vaugh Maylag Mid-America Pisaen Syntex Bbl Wilson and Co Gerber Asal Ravenner Tao Gillette Raytheon DOW Jones RepubStt Graceco Dow-Jones Greyhound T Val RoyOut Isi New York New York iMaltiburt Harris Int Scott Paper Honeval Gila Seebura Sinclair Singerco Kane AlliedCh Deal Batic MepSouth Co Alcoa SoulGas Amerada Airlin Bosch Wjinland St Spartan Insnam Sperryr IBM SiBrand Ten AmCyan Bae Ae IntNica Enka Beckers Oita Alint Pap Telim Petion Am. Motors Awwlite Stevens Va AmNatGas J K Studs Worlh Am News Oll Th & Bie Bae Pharody Jewel Co Swift Co Jon Logan Bo Amt&t Lamina el Tektronix Ampex Corp Kange Kennece TOS KanPwi Dexaco Aéta ee _ he KayserRo Va TexeEtra Kennecott le Ao Ag Tex G Sul ArchDan Kimbelk Armour Konpers Textron Kresge Shiokol Asaoeian Richison Kamamer Ranstiren Aimee Litton Babck Goa Beckman Zeya Boeing Ugascoe Boisecase Macke Co Borden Budd Co Martin Mer el Caivard Bullard Jay Maylon Uelohn SOYA UA Burlind Burroughs Mead Op Varian Asso Mat Mély Camp Soue T&t Woolworth Montward Motorola Ohio Associated Press Clark Nlead Clarke Tan Nevada Newherry Norwich Geecident Oklangs Northrop Norton Brunswick Cruc Cudahy Co Curtis Pub Sa Ize Curtiss Wr Parke Davis PeaCon PennDix Penney PennCen Ile PertFilm DiaSham Pfizerc Disney PhilMorr Duke Pw Phi Shia Syla Dunhill Pullman Jonson Chicago Ethvi Cp Ethvi Co Lamson Brothers Evershara Ae Rey Merce Ford Martin Pat Bosna anDy Nara Teasies Genel Ig Sk Layne Ga Pacific USDA

Live cattle market notes from Des Moines trade bid

UPI reports slow trade and generally steady to lower prices for butchers with declines up to 50 cents. Receipts today about 85 000 and week ago 69 000, with price ranges listed for various weights and grades.

Omaha Livestock Prices Report

Omaha cattle numbers show 10 000 head slaughter 9 000 hicks 1 000 calves 200 steers and heifers 25 higher cows weak 28 lower prime 1 075 lb steers 26 75 high choice prime 1 125 lbs 24 60 high choice with end prime 26 25 26 4 choice 25 25 24 00 food and choice 24 1 25 high choice and prime wel 025 Neilers 26 00 26 10 high choice 25 38 25 i choice 24 50 25 25 good and choice 24 00 24 all Hilly and commercial cows 14 00 35 we 17 40 canner and cutter 14 50 16 00 to 16 25 76 50

Omaha Livestock Omaha UFI Neilers Choice

Sioux City Livestock Market Report Summary

Cattle 8,000, calves 1,000. Trade fairly active. Slaughter steers and heifers steady, 25 cents higher. Choice 1,060-1,200 lb steers 25.50 to 36.23. Choice 50-1,075 lb heifers 24.50 to 24.75.

Sioux City Livestock Siouxx City UPI Caltte

Cedar Rapids Hog Prices Drop and Grain Markets Stand

Monday Cedar Rapids hog market quotes show butchers 25 cents lower and sows steady. delivered Saturday prices for 200 to 230 lb butchers ranged 18.50 to 18.85 dollars with some at 19.00, packing sows 15.75 to 16.00. Lambs and sheep quoted with various weights and prices. poultry and grain listed with corn at 1.06 delivered and soybeans at 2.40, reflecting mixed market movement.

Cedar Rapids Smalls

Quarterly Dividend Declared by Conrac

Conrac the parent of Turner Microphone Co Cedar Rapids declared a regular quarterly dividend of 15 cents a share payable March 15 to shareholders of record March 1. Charles Gecler a partner in Conrac's New York counseling firm was elected to the board of directors.

Conrac Turner Microphone Co Cedar Rapids Charles Gecler New York

Corn Irregular Wheat Declines In Chicago Market

Chicago AP reports at close Monday wheat fell 44 to 148 cents, corn down 4% with some gains possible, oats down up to 58, rye down 4 and soybeans mixed from 1 to 4 higher. Cash grain details list Wheat No 2 hard 1.59 and No 2 soft red 1.51, Corn No 2 yellow, Soybeans No 1 yellow 2. Notes include typos but show price ranges and market direction in Chicago for grain commodities.

Chicago

Market Report: Wholesale Prices Steady Across Items

Wholesale buying prices unchanged for several goods with mixed notes on eggs and butter. Potatoes show on track shipments and moderate demand while carrots and greens list moderate activity and steady market tone.

CAGO Chicago U.S Idaho

New York Wholesale Egg Offerings and Demand

AP reports wholesale egg offerings in New York are adequate with demand slowing into fall. Standards listed 29 30 and checks 19 20 2. Whites priced from Extra fancy large 30 14 32 to smalls 24 25 15. Creamery scores 93 and 92, price ranges shown in cents per dozen.

Whew York Produce New York USDA

Volkswagens Tipped Over Reported Sunday

Police received two reports of VW cars tipped onto their right sides in front of homes Sunday. Delores Jindrich’s car at 3811 Avenue NE suffered dents and about $40 damage between 1 15 and 3 am. John McLaren’s at 136 Kenmore Street NE suffered minor damage between 12 30 and 7 30 am.

Volkswagen Delores Jindrich B Avenue NE John McLaren Kenmore Street McLaren

Attempt To Burn Lawman's Home

Gainesville Florida AP A fire bomb was hurled at the home of assistant state attorney Mack Futch Sunday night injuring no one but causing minor porch damage. Futch said his pregnant wife and five children were at home and credited a passerby with warning them. He condemned the attack as the work of irresponsible individuals who disrespect law and order.

Gainesville Fla Mack Futch Fateh

Woman Uses Seduction To Defect Soviet Physicist

Izvestia says an American housewife lured a Soviet physicist to defect to the West. She reportedly turned him over to CIA agents in Germany who interrogated him until he fled to the Bonn embassy and asked to be sent home. The paper says he remains under suspicion and may have been sent back to Russia as a spy.

Moscow UPI Central Intelligence Agency Izvestia CIA Germany Bonn Russia

Should Appeal Ad Tax Ruling by Iowa Atty Gen Turner

Iowa Attorney General Richard Turner says the Scott County District Court ruling that the advertising tax is unconstitutional should be appealed to the Iowa Supreme Court. He notes the ruling mirrors his own prior opinion and calls for clarification. The state had defended the tax after an outside attorney was hired following his initial stance.

Richard Turner Scott County Nathan Grant Iowa Supreme Court Turner Iowa Executive Council

Untiedt Put On Probation After Wife Plea

Leslie G Untiedt 32 of 103642 Eleventh avenue received two suspended concurrent sentences of 10 years in the state penitentiary at Ft Madison for breaking and entering and was placed on probation. Judge Harold D Vietor warned that revocation would trigger full time without parole.

Leslie G. Untiedt Eleventh Avenue Ft. Madison Harold D. Vietor Untiedt William Faches Untiecht Robert Matias Matias Harland Sprinkle Vietor

Lowell Named Chief Juvenile Probation Officer

Allen Lowell was appointed chief juvenile probation officer for Linn County by Juvenile Judge Clinton Shaeffer. Lowell, 60, has served in the juvenile probation office since 1951 and was chief probation officer until 1966. He replaces Vern Feldman whose resignation took effect January 31.

Allen Lowell Linn County Clinton BE. Shaeffer Lowell Shaeffer Vern Feldman

Suit Filed for $18 500 Damages in Linn Court

An $18 500 auto accident damage suit was filed in Linn district court Friday against Larry Lester Suplee Linn county by Donald A and Delores Sarah Fanning and Donald Fanning for his minor son Craig. The car driven by Suplee struck the rear of Craig’s vehicle stopped on First avenue at Sixteenth street April 1. Damages claimed include permanent injuries pain medical expenses loss of wages and earning capacity and auto damages.

Linn District Court Larry Lester Suplee Linn County Black Hawk County Donald A Delores Sarah Fanning Donald Fanning Craig Suplee First Avenue Sixteenth Street

Changes Plea In Drunk Driving Case In Linn District Court

Stuart Fairbanks of 1550 Twenty-seventh Street Marion pleaded guilty to a third offense drunk driving in Linn district court. Judge J Paul Naughton imposed a suspended one year sentence at the state penitentiary in Florida Madison and placed him on probation. A deputy said Fairbanks nearly hit a bus and two cars and left the road several times before his Sept. 15 arrest east of Marion on Highway 64. He denied the charge on Sept. 18.

Stuart Fairbanks Twenty-seventh Street Marion Linn District Court J. Paul Naughton FL. Madison Fairbanks

Gauffer Trial Begins in Linn District Court

Theodore J. Gauffer, 26, of rural Toddville, stands trial in Linn district court on charges of assault with intent to inflict great bodily injury for a Oct. 15 shooting of Ellen Kay Kersmo at a Cedar Rapids area residence. Jurors listed include Nora Atherton and George E. Vogel with alternates and the presiding judge William R. Eads.

Theodore J. Gauffer Toddville Linn District Court Gauffer Ellen Kay Kersmo Seventh Avenue SW Nora Atherton George E. Vogel Laurence A. May David B. Wills John G. Arneson Joan Charters Donald V. Morton Laura C. Piersaill Inger Marie Dye Frank W. Bightey Cedar Rapids Viola Stoltz Mt. Vernon

City Briefs: Local Notices and Small Ads

A compact city page delivers briefs on story hour at the main library, sale of a love seat, dry cleaned skirts, a stolen suede coat, a stolen guitar, senior citizen discounts at Claxton Pharmacy, shoplifting at Spartan store, a dentist relocation, a special school board meeting, job ads for hairdressers, a burglary at Haegg Roofing, ambassador lounge events, a camera club program, Valentine's flower arrangement, and a street accident with minor injuries involving Carol Franck's vehicle.

Judgment in favor of Super Valu against Wendl for account

Court records show Judgment in favor of Super Valu Food Service Distributors against Dale Wendl formerly doing business as Grand Avenue Nursing Home for a claimed balance of 415.90. The case names include the plaintiff Super Valu and defendant Dale Wendl with the business alias.

Judgment Super Valu Food Service Distributors Dale Wendl Grand Avenue Nursing Home

Not Improper Says Turner Of Meeting

Atty General Richard Turner denied impropriety in allowing Aluminum Co of America representatives to attend a conference on the school aid bill. Senate leaders questioned the presence of Alcoa at the gathering. Turner promised a decision on Tuesday and said he would revise his opinion if needed to keep the law's purpose intact.

DES Moines Richard Turner Aluminum Co. of America Senate Andrew Frommelt D-Dubuque Alcoa Turner Davenport Frommell

Gas War in Cedar Rapids Lowers Local Gas Prices

Cedar Rapids stations kept prices four cents under standard, with most major brands matching the cut. Dealers said no immediate rebound is seen as the local price war, sparked by a five cent cut on a lower grade gasoline, spreads from nearby Tama Toledo area where prices are down about nine cents.

Cedar Rapids Midwest Tama- Toledo

Two Cedar Rapids youths arrested after joyride and theft

A 14 and 17 year old were arrested in Cedar Rapids for larceny of a motor vehicle after a reckless joyride in Cedar Hills. The older was charged for striking fixtures while the younger violated curfew. The car, reported stolen by Iowa Car Rental, was found with two beer cans. one street sign was knocked down. Both were released to the youth bureau for probation processing.

Cedar Rapids Cedar Hills Cherry Hill Road Sharon Lane Eastview Drive Iowa Car Rental, Inc Second Street Youth Bureau

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