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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1969

Page

9

Cedar Rapids hog market holds steady on Friday weights

Prices in Cedar Rapids show a steady tone with Friday cash quotes for hogs and lambs. Butchers 200 to 230 pounds bring 19.75 to 20.25 dollars, sows under 300 pounds 17.25 to 17.50, with reductions for heavier weights and grade declines. Pack buyers adjust by 25 to 75 cents per 10 pounds over thresholds, and delivered poultry and grain prices are listed with Monday Chicago estimates for cattle hogs and lambs.

Cedar Rapids Chicago

Soviet Setup on Czechs for Present

Moscow appears to have loosened control over Czechoslovakia liberal leaders yet can tighten at any time. Alexander Dubcek reappears as a strong man pushing reform values while warning against retreat from January gains. Observers see him weathering Moscow hard line attempts and facing a Kremlin-led backdrop in Prague politics.

Vienna Moscow Czechoslovakia Prague Communist Party Alexander Dubcek Kremlin Uhrovec Slovakia Dubcek Palach Jan Piller Presidium

Midwest meat trade reports steady to higher buyers

Dressed meats in Des Moines and Iowa auctions show hogs and hams firm to higher while picnics and certain cuts drift lower. Beef and veal offer stable to modest gains with feeder cattle and calves mixed. observations from two Iowa markets note active trade and steady canner and cutter cows.

Des Moines Seeda Choice Federal State Market News Service Iowa Eas Garner Choice Si Ps Lot Choice Heifer Calv Choice Prim Ib Feedone U.S

Tape Thefts Reported At Area Ten Parking Lot

Two Area Ten Community college students reported stereo tape players and tapes stolen from cars in the parking area at Rockford road and Center street SW. Jerry Masonz of West Branch reported six tapes and a tape player worth 100 dollars taken. Ronald Banes of North English reported four tapes and a player worth 120 dollars taken.

Area Ten Community College Rockford Road Center Street Jerry Masonz West Branch Ronald Banes

Hayakawa Speech at San Francisco State Disrupted

San Francisco AP Three hecklers interrupted Acting President S I Hayakawa during a welcome for about 350 teachers at San Francisco State College. Eight of over 20 front row hecklers protested shouting Down with Hayakawa Get the hell out of here. Police escorted the demonstrators and Hayakawa criticized their tactics as suppressing free speech. The spring semester starts Monday.

San Francisco San Francisco State College S. I. Hayakawa Hayakawa Black Studies Direc ‘Tor Nathan Hare Hare

Venezuelan Jet Hijack Victims Being Returned

Venezuelan state airline Aeropostal plans to repatriate passengers from a hijacked jet at Santiago de Cuba aboard an ALM charter. three Cuban-bound gunmen are under investigation. Seven U.S. businessmen living in Venezuela were among the passengers and a second plane is being arranged for the flight back with fuel.

Caracas Aeropostal Santiago de Cuba Venezuela Netherlands Antilles ALM Santiago Cuba U.S

Indonesian speaker to address First Presbyterian family night

I Wayan Mastra of Indonesia will speak and show slides at a Sunday family night dinner at the First Presbyterian church and again at the morning worship service. A potluck follows at 5 30 with attendees asked to bring a covered dish and table service. The senior high youth will sell dessert to fund a Chicago trip.

I. Wayan Mastra Indonesia First Presbyterian Church Chicago

Horton Dies. Nation's Oldest Medal of Honor Winner

SEATTLE AP William Horton aged 92, the oldest living Medal of Honor recipient, died Friday. He served in the marine corps during the Boxer Rebellion in China and was cited for heroism during the siege. The obituary notes his long life and military service.

Horton Marine Corps China Martin Rites Laura M U. S Peking Martin Eighteenth Street

Churches Listings Schedule Various Local Faith Services

A compact schedule lists Sunday services and sermon topics for multiple churches across Marion, including Bethel Baptist First Baptist Grace Baptist St Josephs Catholic Christian Reformed Ascension Lutheran Lutheran Church of the Resurrection St Pauls Lutheran Free Methodist First United Methodist Prairie Chapel United Methodist First Presbyterian Reformed Presbyterian Church of God Seventh Day United Seventh Day Brethren and others with service times, Sunday school plans, and sermon titles.

Bethel Baptist 8Th Ave William C. Larson First Baptist 14Th Ave Lawrence B. Sprankle Grace Baptist S. 15Th St Don R. Martin 18Th Landis O. Gross St. Paul's Lutheran Missouri Synod John OD. Huber, Jr Ronald W. Miers First United Methodist Reformed Presbyterian S. 15Th Robert B. McCracken David Church of God 9Th Ave W. J. Kuryluk United Seventh Day Brethren 2Nd Ave W. Allen Bond

Television Listings for Cedar Rapids Waterloo Ottumwa Area

Local time slots show 6 30 p m listings across KCRG TV KMTV and KWWL with programs including Hogan's Heroes Mannix and Ambush Bay plus news and sports briefs. The schedule spans multiple channels and features evening movie and series lineups with regional station identifiers.

Kcrg-Tv Cedar Rapids Wmt.-Tvv Kwwl.-Tv Waterloo KTVO Ottumwa

Tools Stolen From Universal Engineering

Burglars entered Universal Engineering at 6250 Avenue NW early Saturday and stole tools and an undetermined amount of money from three vending machines. The items belonged to employee Dale R. Bailey of 1110 Sixth Street NW and were valued at $100. Entry was gained by pushing open a southeast door window to reach inside and open the door.

Universal Engineering 6250 Avenue NW Dale R. Bailey Sixth Street

Chalk Garden on Channel 9 Saturday Night Feature

The Channel 9 Saturday Night Double Feature opens with Chalk Garden in color at 9 30 p m on KCRG TV. The story follows a woman who defies love and flees from life in a tense dramatic arc.

Kcrgtv Channel 9 Deborah Kerr Hayley Mills John Mills

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