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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1971

Page

4

Market gains push Dow to near record as volume surges

New York AP reports the stock market rose on Friday with heavy trading topping a record third straight week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 349,188.09, its best level since June 6, 1989, while overall volume remained high across exchanges. In Chicago, livestock prices showed strength with prime cattle and hog markets advancing, reflecting robust demand and higher dressed values.

NEW York | AP New York Stock Exchange

Frozen Pork Fluctuations and Market Conditions

Quotations from Laninon Bris show February and March pricing for frozen pork hides and related meats. AP report notes weak Western meat trade activity with limited demand across town and river markets. prices for heifers, skinned hams, seedless bellies and other cuts vary, with cattle and hogs trading slowly and unsettled.

Widwest Reece

Cedar Rapids market report shows mixed hog and livestock prices

Cedar Rapids weekly market notes list prices paid Friday and Saturday for hogs, sows, and butchers by weight and grade, with reductions for heavier weights. Cattle and sheep prices are touched but unclear, while grain and delivery terms are noted, including corn at around 1.42 and soybeans near 2.90.

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Drunk Driving Charge In Independence

John W. Hickey 45 of Independence appeared in justice court on drunk driving and driving with no license charges after his car struck three parked vehicles about 1:21 a.m. today.

Independence John W. Hickey Justice Court

Shyness Holds Up Senate Quiz on Laos War Testimony

The foreign relations panel delays public hearings as Rogers and Laird resist open testimony. Fulbright says hearings will start with alternate witnesses while Laos operations unfold. Rep. Abzug accuses administration of deception and urges War Powers review.

Rogers Laird Senate Washington Laos Defense Saint Fulbright theAyks Jayits Fulbright Sendavlis Rn.y Uber Bella Abzug D-N U.S Congress

Discount Rate Lowered By Federal Reserve Board

The Federal Reserve Board cut its discount rate from 4 percent to 3 percent on Friday in its fifth move since November, aiming to align with short term market rates. The change marks the lowest level since March 15, 1968, and follows prior reductions amid a pattern of small adjustments.

Washington Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve System

Revenue-Sharing Raked by Mills

Midland Texas report outlines Rep Mills D California plan to reduce states and local governments to an insignificant function of representation without taxation. Mars moons noted as two noons orbiting the planet in a brief science snippet.

Midland Texas APL Mills Nixon

Conviction of Seaman Reversed By Review Board

Washington Navy appeals court overturned Seaman Roger Priest of Houston's court martial finding on disloyalty and promoting disaffection tied to anti war newsletter. Earlier he faced bad conduct discharge, pay cuts, rank reduction, and reprimand later rescinded. Priest welcomed the reversal saying he is terribly relieved.

Washington WPI US. Navy Court of Military Review Roger Priest Houston Navy Priest Washington Naval District Navy Appeals Court U.S Ried

Brandt Targeted in Kidnapping Plot Revealed in Bonn

AP reports West German Chancellor Willy Brandt and Minister Horst Ehmke were the targets of a planned kidnapping. A leftist lawyer Horst Mahler allegedly urged the release of a man linked to a department store arson. Police found kidnapping plans while pursuing Andreas Baader and other fugitives in the Frankfurt area.

Bonn Willy Brandt Andreas Baader Frankfurt Brandt Born Chmke Stutt‘Bart Taunus Raader Kenya

Maria Takes Long Weekend from Curtis Coaching

International opera star Maria Callas began a two week coaching stint at the Curtis Institute in Philadelphia. She worked Monday with Curtis Opera singers then left for Vermont on Thursday. Director Max Rudolf said she plans to return but gave no date.

Philadelphia Maria Callas Hag Curtis Institute Curtis Opera Department Vermont Max Rudolf Opera Miss Callas Curtis Stulolf Shel Rudolph Serkin

Youth Citizenship Fund Drives Teen Voter Power

Washington AP report details ten youths forming the Youth Citizenship Fund to mobilize 11 million Americans aged 18 to 20 for the 1972 election. With $40,000 in foundation money, they plan registration drives in four areas and advocate citizenship education, while noting teens' focus on issues like pollution, war, and equal rights. Their advisory council includes notable figures like John Gardner and Margaret Mead, and fundraising support comes from Rockefeller II and several foundations.

Washington Youth Citizenship Funch, Inc Charles Gonzales New Iberia Aun Oif New Mexico College of Santa Fe Syearand Gonzales Kentucky Boston Hegin John Gardner Common Cause Bruce Benson The Longue of Women| Voters S. [. Hayakawa San Francisco Site College Margaret Mead John D. Rockefeller II Stern Family Fund J . Eugene and Agnus Meyer Foundation Episcopal Church Center Western Union Ach Genales

Wharton First Baptist to Dedicate New Hymnals and PA System

Wharton First Baptist will dedicate its new worship hymnals and a public address system during the 3:30 p.m. service with the First United Methodist traveling choir directed by Byron Thompson. Rev. Lawrence B. Sprankle will speak on These Served Ranks of Witnesses. Memorial gifts funded the hymnals and equipment. Marion post office observes Washington and Lincoln birthdays Monday, with no window service and mail pickup only at adjacent boxes. Mrs. Jasper Saker, 950 Third Avenue, is a patient at St. Luke's Hospital. visitors are permitted.

First Baptist Churchs First United Methodist Church Byron Thompson Lawrence B. Sprankle Marion Washington Lincoln Jasper Saker Third Avenue St. Luke's Hospital Bethel Baptist Ath Ave Sanre C. Larson First Baptist 4Th Ave Lawrence Sprankle Grace Baylist 15Th St Don RB. Martin Robins Christian McGowan, Blvd Peter M. Morgan Panday Robins Church The Brethren Elinor West

Local churches schedule around Marion area churches

A compact list of Marion area church services shows multiple congregations with Sunday school times ranging from 8:30 to 10:45 and worship services from 9:30 to 11:00. Denominations include Baptist, Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, and Reformed groups led by pastors listed alongside their addresses.

Ascension Lutheran Grand Ave Roger W.peterson Lutheran Church of the Lioyd C. Kellams Robert W. Cumings Prairie Chapel United Methodist North Clive Cook First Presbyterian 8Th Joan Pj .Hauter Rupert E. Lapthorn Reformed Presbyterian Robert B. McGrarken Church of God JL Kuryluk United Seventh Day Brethren W. Allen Bond

Ludwig resignation at University of Iowa staff to join CEEB

OWA CITY The state board of regents accepted Merritt C. Ludwigs resignation as vice president for planning and development at the University of Iowa effective March 1. Ludwig, on leave since September 196, will join the College Entrance Examination Board in New York City in July.

Keokuk Soldier Killed in War

Keokuk AP reports 29 year old Keokuk resident Pie Staven Medowell died in hostile action in Vietnam. Parents Mr and Mrs Ernest Medowell of Keolik were notified Friday. Defense department said he was killed last Tuesday. Medowell had been in Vietnam since mid October 1976.

Keokuk Staven Medowell Vietnam Ernest Medowell Keolik Defense Department

Minnesota man given seven year term for false drawing

Hinek, 45, of Minnesota, was sentenced to seven years in a state penitentiary by Winneshiek County District Court after pleading guilty to false drawing and altering. The sheriff reported he was taken to the state prison in Fi Madison Friday.

Box Number Ads In The Gazette Answered

The notice explains responses to box number advertisements in The Gazette. It references Cedar Rapids location at 560 Third Ave SE and notes box numbers tied to ad inquiries.

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