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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1967

Page

17

Stocks Rise Irregularly Amid Vietnam Peace Talks Uncertainty

New York stocks edged higher despite ongoing confusion over possible Vietnam peace talks. Dow losses from United Aircraft and other major shares offset gains seen in aerospace groups. Admiral remained a leader in volume with a fractional uptick while Magnavox RCA softened. Several speculative plays like Madison Square Garden and Ampex posted small advances in active trading.

New York Vietnam United Aircraft Dow Admiral Magnavox RCA Madison Square Garden Fairchild Hiller Standard Packaging Electrical &Musical Industries Ampex American Photocopy American Stock Exchange

Hogs Steady to 25 Higher Amid Mixed Market Moves

Chicago AP Center reports Tuesday USDA estimates: 2,000 cattle 600 hogs 1,000 sheep. Butcher hogs sold steady to 76 cents higher, slaughter steers up to 50 higher, and sheep mostly 90 lower amid a volatile market.

Chicago USDA

Chicago cattle hogs and sheep market report

Chicago stockyards livestock prices show hogs at 1-2 weight ranges 200-220 pounds around 90.50 to 92.75 with 155 head at 21.00, steers strong to 50 higher with slaughter steers 25.75 to 26.25 and prime 1,150-1,350 pounds at 25.75. heifers 24.50 to 25.00. Sheep and lambs weak to mostly 50 lower with wooled slaughter lambs 21.50 to 22.00 and mixed good and choice 20.50 to 21.00 for 90 to 110 pounds.

Chicago USDA Cattie

Soybeans Rise, Grains Waver in Market Close

In Chicago at the close, grains fluctuated with wheat steady to fractionally lower, corn down about 1% to 1 1/2 cents, oats and rye slipping slightly, and soybeans rising roughly 4% to 1/2 cent gains.

Chicago

Chicago cash grain market report

Chicago cash grain quotes show No 2 hard winter corn at 1.702n and No 2 red corn at 1.67. No 2 yellow corn at 1.38 and oats No 2 heavy winter at 5M 76var. Soybeans No 7 yellow at 2.90n.

Chicago

Chicago Market Report Hammers Prices Across Commodities

AP reports steady butter wholesale prices with varied grades and scores. Eggs show weakness with Grade A whites and other grades priced around 28 to 70 cents. Potatoes arrivals, shipments and Idaho russets quoted at 5.00 to 5.10 with reds 3.25 to 3.65. Live poultry prices hold or rise slightly with White Rock fryers at 20.5 to 22.0.

Chicago U.S Idaho

Des Moines Hog Prices Steady Ahead of Weekend Trade

UPI reports demand generally good with butchers and sows steady. Week’s receipts 72,000 against 65,000 a year ago. Saturday 50,000. U.S. 1-3 hogs 200-220 lb at 19.25 to 20.00. 270-300 lb 16.25 to 18.00. sows 270-330 lb at 15.75 to 16.75. 400-550 lb at 13.50 to 15.50.

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Sioux City City Livestock Market Report

Sioux City market recap shows cattle and calf runs with steady to higher bids. Trade active with steer and heifer prices mostly unchanged to up .25. Loads priced near 1,000 to 1,250 pounds for choice steers around 23.75 to 24.50, and 900 to 1,075 pound choice heifers about 23.00 to 24.00.

Sioux City City Sioux City Eal

Omaha Market Reports Show Cattle Price Shifts Across Classes

In Omaha cattle markets total head 10 500 slaughter 7 500 feeder 1 000 calves 500. Steers and heifers steady to 25 higher with high choice steers 24 60 to 24 85 and choice 23 75 to 24 50. Cows largely steady with utility and commercial grades 17 00 to 18 50. canner and cutter 15 00 to 17 25. few 17 50 to 17 75.

Omaha Welewag Vaeteeae

New York Produce Markets Closed for Lincoln's Birthday

New York butter and egg markets were shut Monday in observance of Lincoln's birth day anniversary.

New York Lincoln

Cedar Rapids hog market prices show steady trade

Monday bids held firm with Saturday quotes for 200-220 lb butchers at 19.00 to 19.25 dollars. 200 lb packing sows bid 16.00 to 16.50. Grading affects price with reductions listed for weight tiers and grade. Sheep and grain quotes included with lambs, wool, eggs, and poultry prices noted.

Cedar Rapids

Nursing Home Fire Near Brussels Kills Several, Rumors of More

Firemen recovered six bodies from an old folks' home near Brussels on Monday with up to a dozen missing. A brigade lieutenant said response was delayed by about half an hour. Three firemen were injured lightly as flames swept the 10 year old Chateau du Val Vert, housing nearly 100 elderly residents.

Brussels Chateau du Val Vert Green ‘Valley

Militon Ewing Injured When Car Pins Leg

Milton Ewing aged 42 of 1412 J Street SW was pinned between his car and another backing into it at 12 45 a m in front of 81 Sixteenth Avenue SW He was in fairly good condition Monday at St Luke's Hospital Police said Rowland F Zerba 44 of 2519 Twenty Fourth Avenue SE backed the other car No charges were filed

Milton Ewing J Street St. Luke’s Hospital Sixteenth Avenue SW Rowland F. Zerba Twentyfourth Avenue Ewing

Grinnell College Hikes Tuition for 1967-68

Grinnell College will raise yearly tuition from 1770 to 1925 dollars starting next fall. Total cost for tuition room and board and other fees will rise from 2740 to 2900 dollars for the 1967-68 academic year.

Grinnell Grinnell College

Carl J. Apple 59 Amana Resident Dies After Illness

Carl Irvin Apple 59 a resident of the Amanas for about five years and an employee of Amana Woolen Mill died in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a sudden illness Monday. He was born Feb 12 1908 in Darke County Ohio and married Gladys Budp Nov 7 1931 in Benton Ridge Ohio. Surviving are his wife a daughter Sarah Jane Apple one brother Lloyd Apple of Tampa Fla and two sisters Mrs Gerald Slattery of Wapakoneta Ohio and Mrs Paul Koehl of St Marys Ohio. The body was taken from Turner Chapel east to Yoder and Long funeral home at St Marys Ohio for service and burial.

AMANA Carl Irvin Apple Amanas Cedar Rapids Darke County Ohio Gladys Budp Benton Ridge Sarah Jane Apple Lloyd Apple Tampa Fla Gerald Slattery Wapakoneta Paul Koehl St. Mary’s Turner Chapel Yoder and Long Funeral Home

Jesup Serviceman Killed in Vietnam

Army Spec. 4 Gerald Fettkether 21 of Jesup was killed by gunfire on a security patrol in Vietnam while serving about 10 months with the 25th Division. Survivors include parents Hugh and Mrs Fettkether and seven siblings. Services set for Thursday at 10:30 at Immaculate Conception Church Gilbertville. Oppold Funeral Home Waterloo in charge.

JESUP Army Gerald Fettkether Vietnam Fettkether Hugh Fettkether 25Th Division Immaculate Conception Church Gilbertville Oppold Funeral Home of Waterloo

Yanaway matriarch dies after long illness in Madrid

Mrs. F L Yanaway mother of I D Yanaway of 130 Thirty-third Street Drive SE died Sunday after a long illness at the Iowa Lutheran home Madrid where she resided. Funeral is Tuesday at 3 p.m. at First Lutheran Church Fairfield. Also includes brief local notices about services and ads.

Madrid F. L. ‘Yanaway I. D. Yanaway Thirty-third Street Drive Lowa Lutheran Home First Lutheran Church Fairfield

Briar Cliff College Names Academic Dean

Sioux City Iowa William V Tucker was named academic dean at Briar Cliff College to begin duties in September 1967 He has been with Briar Cliff since 1963 serving as assistant professor of psychology director of counseling services and twice elected chairman of the faculty

Sioux City UPI William V. Tucker Briar Cliff College Tucker Briar Cliff

Tama Firemen elect officers with Henle chosen president

Elberon Chelsea resident Pat Henle was elected president of the Tama County Firemen’s Assn last week. Charles Willer of Gladbrook was named vice president and Wesley McGrew of Chelsea secretary treasurer. The next meeting is set for Clutter March 9.

Elberon Pat Henle Chelsea Tama County Firemen’s Assn Charles Willer Gladbrook Wesley McGrew J Clutter

Investor's Guide Advice on Portfolio Balance and Inflation Hedge

Sam Shulsky assesses a 50s female investor's portfolio totaling about 47000 with 4000 in common shares and 45000 in cash and bonds. He argues for more investments at work to hedge inflation, notes E bonds as a suitable emergency fund earning 4.15 percent tax deferral until retirement, and offers a list of investment grade common shares to accumulate over time.

Grolier John Sexton Weyerhaeuser Banks of America Standard Oil of

Walcott Insurance Leader Killed in Grash Collision

An executive from Walcott, Adolph Riessen, president of Farmers Mutual Insurance Co., was killed in a two car crash about five miles north of Wilton Junction. The Rev. John Niemann of Wilton Junction, acting pastor at Our Savior Lutheran church in Muscatine, was injured and sent to University hospitals in Iowa City.

Wilton Junction Adolph Riessen Farmers Mutual Insurance Co Walcott Iowa City John Niemann Our Savior Lutheran Church Muscatine

Turner Explains State Role on Minimum Wages

Iowa Attorney General Richard Turner outlined that state and local officials faced a bound between violating either federal or state wage laws without a court restraining order. He noted the Feb 1 federal minimum wage extension for public workers would be retroactive if the suit fails, and urged agencies to prepare back pay records.

Des Moines UPI Richard ‘Turner Iowa Turner Maryland Ohio Colorado North Dakota Oklahoma Missouri Texas Florida

Legion Head Sees End To Major Viet War

John Davis national commander of the American Legion said signs indicate the major air and ground war in Vietnam could end this year if pressure remains. He warned speculation is dangerous but cited heavy bombing air war and ground fighting as factors possibly bringing a conclusion, while guerrilla actions could continue for years. Davis spoke in Des Moines at an Iowa Legion leaders meeting after touring South Vietnam in December.

Des Moines UPI John Davis The American Legion Vietnam Davis North Dakota Iowa American Legion Harold Hughes

Rowley Girl Is Queen of Hearts

Judy Beachler a 17 year old Rowley High School cheerleader was chosen Queen of Hearts at the Independence Jaycees Valentine ball. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Don Brunkos of Rowley and plans to study nursing at St Luke's School of Nursing in Cedar Rapids after high school.

the Gazette Independence Rowley High School Independence Jaycees Gayla Ballroom Judy Beachler Marks Locker and Grocery Rowley Judy Don Brunkos St. Luke's School of Nursing Cedar Rapids

Rules Vote Contest Was Filed Too Late

Des Moines report says a house contest committee found it had no authority to review Rep. James Middleswart’s election due to late filing of notice. Opponent George Fischer, who lost by 21 votes in Warren County, is a Norwalk resident and Des Moines Tech teacher. Attorney general opinion states timely notice is required and failure ends jurisdiction.

Des Moines UPI James Middleswart Indianola Middleswart Warren County George Fischer Fischer Norwalk Des Moines Tech Lester Kluever R-Atlantic House

Jumbo-Knit Jacket Pattern 732 Offers Easy Crafting

Pattern 732 for a jumbo-knit jacket uses large needles and two strands of yarn. Sizes 32 to 46 are included. Cost 50 cents plus 15 cents mailing. Send name and address to Laura Wheeler at The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept in New York.

Laura Wheeler The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y

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