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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1966

Page

5

Stocks Sink in Heavy Trading as Market Slumps

NEW YORK AP Stocks sank sharply in heavy trading led by motors airlines aerospace chemicals and copper shares. Major declines included General Motors Ford Chrysler while Boeing rose after recent losses Studebaker Allied Products and Ruberoid moved on buyout and tender news Fairchild Camera and Eastman Kodak fluctuated as prices rose on the Amex and bonds stayed largely unchanged.

NEW York Motors General Motors Ford Chrysler Boeing Douglas General Dynamics Atlas Corp Studebaker Allied Products Ruberoid W. R. Grace Brach Consolidated Foods Fairchild Camera Eastman Kodak American Stock Exchange U.S

Dividend Table Notes From 1966 Associated Press

The article presents a detailed dividend table with rates and abbreviations. It explains annual disbursements based on last declarations, notes special dividends, and defines symbols such as ex-dividend dates, stock dividends, and warrants. It also covers foreign issues and bankruptcy status where applicable.

Hog Prices Edge Higher on Friday Beef Market Report

Chicago AP dispatch notes Friday estimates for livestock receipts including 5000 cattle 5 hogs and 300 sheep. Butcher hogs rose 25 to 50 cents while slaughter steers held steady and lambs fell 25 to 50 cents.

Chicago

Hog and cattle market updates from Chicago and Des Moines

Chicago hog prices show 2 500 head with 25 to 50 cent gains and various weights quoted. cattle and sheep prices noted with steady to mixed trends. Des Moines receipts estimated at 50 000 with barrows and gilts steady to firm and sows steady across weight classes.

Omaha Livestock Prices Mixed as Cattle Movements Shift

Omaha market report shows 1500 cattle and 50 calves traded. Steers weak to 25 lower, heifers 25 lower, spots 50 lower, cows strong to 50 higher, high choice to prime at 1,275 a hundredweight. Steers 27.75, choice 26.50 to 27.50, good to low choice 22.50 to 25.50, commercial cows 17.50 to 19.00, some 19.25 to 20.00, canner and cutter 15.00 to 17.50, few 17.75 to 18.00.

Omaha

Sioux City Livestock Market Report Highlights Cattle Prices

Castle 2 500 head trade moderately active at Sioux City. Slaughter steers mainly steady to higher. heifers steady to 25 cents lower with some 50 cents off. Chetes 950 to 1 300 lb steers bring 26.50 to 27.75, high choice to prime 28.00 to 28.75. Choice 850 to 1 075 4b equal 25 to 26.50, high choice to prime.

Chicago USDA Sioux City Livestock Sioux City

Cedar Rapids Hog Market Steady Prices Reported

C R Markets notes steady hog prices on Thursday with Wednesday bids for 200 to 230 lb butchers at 27.25 to 27.50 per cwt and 300 lb sows bid to 24.00 to 24.25. Weight-based reductions apply for larger pork cuts and grade adjustments. Corn soybeans oats prices also listed with minor variations. Poultry, eggs, and wool prices included in the market brief.

Cedar Rapids

Liquor Charges Lead to Two Arrests in Iowa City

Ronald K. Olson, 22, of Iowa City, was arrested on a charge of making liquor available to a minor after handing a mixed drink to Linda M. Gaffney, 19, at Little Caesar's. Gaffney faced a minor consuming liquor charge and was released on a $30 bond. Olson posted $55 and was released.

Ronald K. Olson Iowa City Olson Linda M. Gaffney First Avenue SE Little Caesar’s Miss Gaffney

Girl Hurt in Crash Near County Road

Sheryl Busch aged 17 of St. Olaf remained in fairly good condition at the hospital Thursday with shoulder and neck injuries after a one car crash Wednesday night four miles north of here on a county road. Driver Gary Pillard 17 McGregor and passenger Mickey Maggart 17 Elkader were uninjured when the car rolled over after losing control.

Eleader Sheryl Busch St. Olaf Here Gary Pillard McGregor Mickey Maggart Elkader

Grain mixed as wheat firm on speculation in Chicago

Wheat showed modest gains on speculative support while old crop soybeans rose moderately amid light demand. Corn and oats moved little, rye slipped, and soybeans fluctuated with prices up or down within small ranges.

Chicago

Chicago cash provisions report in farm market notes

Chicago cash provisions list grain prices for wheat corn oats and soybeans with No 2 red wheat around 1 68 per bushel No 2 yellow corn about 1 3244 per bushel and No 1 yellow soybeans near 2 92 per bushel reflecting a typical commodity market update from AP.

Chicago

Chicago Market Roundup Prices and Supplies Report

AP notes butter wholesale prices steady with grade breakdowns. Eggs show weakness with lower wholesale bids across grades. Potatoes arrivals steady with russets short supply. Red River Valley round reds sell 2.65 to 2.90 while Wisconsin russets fetch about 2.35 locally.

Chicago U. S Red River Valley Wisconsin

Egg market report shows steady demand and unchanged prices

New York via AP USDA notes eggs abundant with fair demand. Standards 42 43 and checks 34 35. Whites range from extra fancy heavy weight 45 46 to fancy heavy 44 52 and medium 41 42. Smalls 38 39. Butter offerings light with demand fair to good. Prices unchanged.

New York USDA

Personal income rate rises in January to $551.5 billion

The Commerce Department reports January personal income at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $551.5 billion, up about $750 million from December. Washington, AP indicates the increase reflects ongoing economic activity and household earnings.

Washington Commerce Department

Investing in Zenith stock since 1932 turns $200 into near a million

The column explains that a $200 Zenith investment in 1932 would be just under a million now, noting splits and a low 50 cent share price during downturns. It also warns that income from investment-grade stocks bought on margin is unlikely, citing high borrowing costs and low yields.

Zenith Standard Oil N.J Socony A.t.&t Con Edison Ford

Jury Recieves Letters Praising Krebiozen in Trial

Jurors in the nine month Krebiozen trial in Chicago received two letters praising the drug and attacking the federal case. The seven women and five men acquitted defendants last month of mail fraud and conspiracy in the drug’s sale as a cancer cure.

ST. Louis Krebiozen Chicago St. Louis Post-Dispatch Robert Collins Post-Dispatch U.S Julius Hoffman Hoffman Edward Hanrahan Collins

AT&T Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

American Telephone and Telegraph Co. announces a 55 cent per share regular quarterly dividend payable April 1 to stockholders of record March 1. The payout will reach more than 2.8 million shareholders.

New York American Telephone & Telegraph Co

Quaker Oats Reports Earnings Dip for Six Months

Quaker Oats Co. reports increased net sales of 232.02 million for the six months ended December 31, while net income after costs and foreign operations fell to 8.54 million. Earnings per share dropped to 2.05 from 2.07, with the international division burdened by marketing new products.

Quaker Oats Co

Industrial Output Reaches New High in January

Washington AP report shows industrial production at 149.9 percent of the 1957-59 average, up 1 percent from December. Business equipment and materials rose while consumer goods held steady. auto assemblies edged down and apparel was cut by the New York transit strike.

Washington Federal Reserve Board New York City

Officers Elected By Credit Union

Fred W. Lorenzen was elected president of the Cedar Rapids Postal Employes Credit Union founded in 1926. The 40th annual meeting was held last Saturday at the Town House motel. Robert Molumby was elected vice president and Joseph F. Morgan secretary and treasurer. Directors named to three year terms were Ray Prescott Milo Kasparek Fred Esker and Joe Morgan.

Fred W. Lorenzen Cedar Rapids Town House Robert Molumby Joseph F. Morgan Ray Prescott Milo Kasparek Fred Esker Joe Morgan

Wilson Cedar Rapids Employee Credit Union elects officers

Wilson Credit Union Victor C. Vosmek was elected president at the Wilson Cedar Rapids Employee Credit Union re organization meeting. Robert Soukup becomes vice president and Margaret Hanzelka secretary with James T. Van Orsdol treasurer. New board members include Van Orsdol Joseph Kucera Frank Nesetril Harold Thomas and Donald Trachta.

Victor C. Vosmek Wilson Cedar Rapids

Bombs kill 36 on Assam mail train in northeast India

Two time bombs exploded in a third class coach of the Assam mail express, killing 36 passengers and injuring 53. Reports blamed rebellious Naga tribesmen. A second blast followed minutes later as rescue efforts continued, with Naga factions seen in New Delhi seeking talks with Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

New Delhi India Indira Gandhi

Mail service resumes between India and Pakistan

New Delhi AP reports mail deliveries resumed between India and Pakistan as part of steps to normalize relations after their 23 day war in September.

New Delhi India Pakistan

Swiss group targets Johnson with antiwar leaflets

The committee of solidarity with the people of Vietnam, a small Swiss extreme left group in Geneva, has intensified its anti American campaign in Vietnam by distributing leaflets showing President Johnson in a provocative "James 00$" portrayal. The group aims to pressure the United States over the war as it circulates material in public spaces.

Geneva Switzerland Committee of Solidarity With the People of Vietnam Johnson James

Portrait of a man in evening clothes with pistol

A blurred OCR fragment describes a man posing with silence and a pistol, identified as "Johnson 00$" in the text. The snippet hints at a crime or threat but lacks context, names, dates, or a clear event.

Bond Johnson

Jacksonville Ordered to End Racial Classification of Prisoners

A court ruled that the city must stop using racial or color distinctions in the handling and confinement of prisoners. The decision affects how inmates are classified and managed within Jacksonville.

Jacksonville, Fla

Probate Notices for McCormick and Anthony Estates in Iowa

Probate notices announce W J McCormick and Paul Anthony estates in Linn and various Iowa counties. Executors James Roy McCormick and A Lucile Anth report probate actions, deadlines for filing claims, and one year to challenge wills with second publication dates in February 1966.

Will of Rose L Wilcox Opens Probate in Linn County

In the Iowa Court of Linn County the will of Rose L. Wilcox deceased was admitted to probate on February 14 1966 with Winfield A. White named executor. Creditors must file proofs within six months from the second publication or be barred. actions to contest the will must be brought within one year from that date.

Probate Notice for John M Widner Estate Iowa

The District Court in Iowa states the will of John M Widner, deceased, was admitted to probate on December 3, 1962. Wilma Andrews is appointed executor with Otto L Schluter as attorney. Creditors must file claims within six months of the second publication. action to set aside the will must be filed in the same court. The notice is dated February 14, 1966.

AES Macuroe State of Iowa Linn County W. J. McCormick James Roy McCormick Fairfax Lowa Paul Anthony Decca Paul Ant A. de “Ead District Court A. Lucile Anth Cedar Rapids Low Silliman, Gray & Stapleton Agid Apris Linn John M. Widner Wilma Benerews Saides Forever Wilma Andrews Eytete Center Point State of Iowan Herman Timmerman Herman Timimerman Theodore Engbretson Heodore Engbretson Witt Frank Jasa Maxine Boyd Kubicek Novak & Kubicek State’ of Fred John Skedin Albert A. Schernen Albert A. Schenken Marion

Appointment of Executor and Notice to Creditors

Probate No. 32239 in Linn County Iowa lists Otto Nepras deceased with the 8th day of February 1966 date. Gene Otto Bertes appointed executor of the will, with a March 8 1963 hearing date. creditors must present claims within one year from second publication or be barred.

State of Iowa Linn County Otto Nepras Gene Otto Bertes Gene Otto Nepras Cedar Rapids

Probate Notice for Herman Timmerman Deceased in Iowa

Probate in Linn County Iowa No 3223 admitted Herman Timmerman will and testament. Theodore Engbretson appointed executor. Creditors must file claims with the clerk within six months from second publication. Dated February 8 1966.

Probate Notice for Frank Jasa Estate in Iowa

Notice to interested persons that Frank Jasa deceased had his will admitted to probate on April 11 1962 in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Maxine Boyd was appointed executor and creditors may file claims by the second publication dated February 24 1966.

Administrator Appointed for Iva Piper Estate

Gene V. Kellenberger is appointed administrator of the estate of Iva Piper deceased. Creditors are directed to settle debts promptly and file claims with the district clerk within six months from the second publication. Keyes Crawford & Bradley represent the administrator in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Second publication dated February 24, 1966.

State of Iowa Linn County Iva Piper Gene V. Kellenberger Cedar Rapids Keyes Crawford & Bradley Cedar Rapida, Low

Probate notice for Eva M. Black estate in Linn County Iowa

Notice in Linn County Iowa probate matter for the estate of Eva M. Black deceased. Helen D. Jordan appointed executor. Creditors must file claims with the district court within six months from the second publication date. Publication date listed as February 24.

Notice of Probate of Will in District Court

In the District Court of the State of Fred John Skedin Deceased Estate of Fred John Skedin Deceased the will was admitted to probate on June 30 1958 Albert A Schenken appointed executor Notice to set aside will unless otherwise allowed or paid Allen Fisher Attorneys publication July 17 1966 second publication date

Divorce petition filed in Linn County Iowa court

The petition of plaintiff in an absolute divorce case against defendant for unlawful desertion over two years is on file in the Linn County Iowa court. You must appear in court on a date in March 1966 after service of this notice or default will be entered and judgment rendered for relief requested. Attorney Blain Orney represents the plaintiff.

COU Fiona Forata Williams Ney Ideal Plaint Midcalf Ie Mapas Linn County Iowa Blain Orney

Probate Notice for Herman Friday Estate

In the District Court of Iowa the estate of Herman Friday deceased is named. The administrator Sebesta and Kuehnie publish notice that creditors must file claims with the clerk within six months from this notice dated February 7 1966 or be barred. The administrator Remitake serves as estate representative in Cedar Rapids.

District Court State of Iowa Linn County Herman Cedar Rapids SBSA

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