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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1967

Page

17

Market Losses Sharpen As GM Plant Closures Hit Mood

New York markets fell sharply as trading cooled with 5.9 million shares. On a mixed start gainers slightly outpaced losers but the day ended with losses and a drift toward retreat. GM announced closing 22 of 23 U S auto plants amid a Mansfield strike and Avco fell after a large stock tender.

New York General Motors U.S GM Common Avco Paul Revere Corp American Stock Exchange

Cedar Rapids hog and livestock prices report

Cedar Rapids hog market prices show 25c over on butchers and steady on sows. Saturday’s quotes: 200 to 220 lb butchers 19.00 to 19.85. sows 300 lb and under 16.00 to 16.65. penalties for weight ranges apply. corn and soybeans price listings included. sheep and wool prices noted. poultry values listed.

Cedar Rapids Dlic

Hogs and cattle prices mixed in Chicago livestock counts

USDA estimates show Tuesday receipts of 2000 cattle 500 sheep and hogs 7000 hogs with bids steady to 50 cents lower for butcher hogs. Slaughter steers mostly 50 cents lower as sheep hold. Prime cattle prices noted with loads and weight ranges across 1150 to 1400 pounds. Slaughter lambs steady with price ranges from 19.56 to 21.50 for various weights.

Wesday Chicago USDA

Des Moines Livestock Prices Seen Mixed As Demand Holds

Trade remains fairly active with generally good demand for livestock. Butchers mostly steady with some quotes 25 cents lower than late week. lulls uneven but mostly steady. Estimated Monday receipts 85,000. week total 104,900. year ago 63,000. Saturday 37,000. Prices for various U S 1 3 weight classes and sow ranges listed.

Des Moines UPI U.S

Sioux City livestock market slow sales dampen hog and heifer activity

Trade moves slowly with no early slaughter cattle sales and limited slaughter heifer deals. Several loads of 1075 to 1050 pound choice slaughter heifers fetch 23.00 to 27.50 with some loads averaging 23.60 to 23.75.

Sioux City

Omaha Livestock Market Report Summary

Omaha market figures show cattle slaughter 11 500 and feeders 1 500 with calves 400 and cattle totals around 13 000. Steers and heifers mostly 25 to 50 under last price, cows steady, prime and choice steers around 24 50 to 24 75 per 100 pounds, heifers 22 75 to 24 00, utility and commercial cows 17 25 to 18 25, canners 15 50 to 17 25.

Chicago USDA Omaha Livestock Omaha

GM Shutdown Set This Week

GM announced 22 of 24 plants would suspend production by weekend unless the Mans field Ohio strike is settled. A mine cave-in trapped Troy and Dietrich, with RAT PATROL and KCRG TV reporting from COLOR.

Detroit General Motors Mansfield Ohio Troy Dietrich Kcrg-Tv

Wheat Leads Grain Rally in Early Chicago Trade

Wheat rose more than three cents a bushel helping a broad rise in grains. At close wheat stood 252 3/4 cents, corn up 13 1/2, oats 1 1/3, rye 1 1/2 to 258, soybeans up 1/4 to 144 1/2.

Chicago

Chicago cash grain price list summary

Chicago cash grain prices show Wheat No. 2 hard and No. 2 red around 1.70 per bushel, Corn No. 2 yellow listed with a reference code, Oats No. 2 heavy white near 0.767 per unit, and Soybeans No. 7 yellow about 2.70. Prices appear in a compact market listing with codes and format typical of early 20th century grain pages.

Chicago

Wholesale and market notes on Chicago produce prices

Chicago wholesale data shows unchanged roasters prices and steady butter quotes with mixed quality egg values and moderate potato shipments. New York market reports reflect variable egg classes, ample butter, and creamery scores around 67 to 74 cents per pound, with overall steady signals for the period.

Chicago U.S Idaho New York

Four Petitions For Bankruptcy Placed On File

Four bankruptcy petitions were filed in Cedar Rapids federal court. Raymond Fitz gerald and Patricia E. Fitz gerald of 727 Danbury street NE listed debts of 36 713 and assets of 1 788 with 1 002 exempt. he is a securities broker and she a teacher and sales lady. Earnest and Dolores Lawrence of 2201 First avenue SW showed debts of 14 494 and assets of 4 700 all exempt. he is a painter. Dwayne O. Reynolds of 709 Ninth street SW listed 4 946 in debts and 750 in assets all exempt. he is an apprentice printer. William A. and Libbie Lang ton of 1528 Sixteenth avenue SE filed separate petitions with debts of 18 550 and 13 675 and assets totaling 7 800 with 400 exempt.

Cedar Rapids Raymond Patricia E. Fitzgerald Danbury Street Earnest Dolores Lawrence First Avenue Dwayne O. Reynolds Ninth Street SW William A Libbie Langton Sixteenth Avenue SE

Intruders Break into Henderson’s Metal, Loot Cash Drawers

Burglars broke into Henderson Metal Products Co. at 1275 Rockford Road SW early Monday. They entered by cutting a rear door glass and a wire screen, then cut a cabinet safe padlock and carried two metal cash drawers to the back of the shop, stealing $78 from an office safe.

Henderson Metal Products Co Rockford Road

Youth, 19, Held On Morals Charge

A 41 year old Cedar Rapids woman files rape charge against Charles E Widener 19 of 1006 Thirteenth Street NW. The assault occurred in the woman's home on Cedar Rapids northwest side. Widener detained by police on the sidewalk near her home and held in the county jail.

Cedar Rapids Charles E. Widener Thirteenth Street Widener

No Amount Revealed In Suit Settlement

A $45 000 automobile accident damage suit filed by Gary Gramblin of Norway against Willard F. Lynch of 5625 Briarwood Street SW was settled out of court in Linn District Court Monday morning. The case, filed March 16, 1964, had been for 103 474 42 but was reduced. terms of the settlement were not disclosed.

Linn Gary Gramblin Norway Willard F. Lynch Briarwood Street

Turnabout in Arizona Legislature as Indian Rep Votes No

Rep Lloyd House, the lone Indian member in the Arizona legislature, opposed a smog-abatement bill and said he knew how Custer fell. The remark linked his vote to a historic defeat.

Turnabout Phoenix Ariz Lloyd House Arizona Custer

County to mail 60000 Linn tax notices by week end

Linn county treasurer Wendl Kulish said the office will mail about 60 000 tax statements totaling over 32 million by Friday. The first half payment deadline is May 38. Residents with questions on assessed values should contact the city or county assessor as the office cannot provide those details. Over 200 checks arrived by mail Monday morning.

Linn Wendl Kunsh Kulish Lor

Probation Revoked for Gregory Carlin in Anamosa Sentence

Judge Harold D. Victor revoked Gregory J. Carlin's probation and ordered a seven year term in the Anamosa men's reformatory. Carlin, 23, formerly of Cedar Rapids, had been sentenced July 28, 1965, for false uttering a $20 check at Yankee Cut Rate Service Station on March 20, 1965. Parole agents cited another false uttering and leaving restricted territory, with reports placing him in Texas.

Harold D. Victor Monday Gregory J. Carlin Cedar Rapids Anamosa Carlin Mt. Vernon Road Texas

McLaud Plea Change Leads to Concurrent Term

James E. McLaud, 23, of 1507 Sixth Avenue SE, changed his plea to guilty on a breaking and entering charge and was sentenced to ten years in the Anamosa men's reformatory. Judge T. H. Nelson ordered the two sentences served concurrently after revoking prior probation from May 13. The case involved a December 17, 1965 Conoco gas station break in and an alleged Jan. 15 entry at Paulson Electric Co. in Des Moines area.

James E. McLaud Sixth Avenue SE Anamosa T. H. Nelson McLaud Paulson Electric Co Fourth Avenue Conoco Mt. Vernon Road

Damages Sought In Bicycle Car Crash Case

Evelyn J. Coutentos of 911 D avenue NW filed a $5 050 accident damage suit against Larry Lee Childs of Hiawatha for injuries from a bicycle car collision Aug 16 at the First avenue W Third street intersection. Coutentos says Childs drove east on First avenue and violated a signal, striking her as she rode her bicycle.

Evelyn J. Coutentos D Avenue NW Larry Lee Childs Hiawatha First Avenue

Raue Begins Jail Term for Zoning Violation in Palo

David C. Raue II of 1018 Sixth Street SE started a 0 day sentence Sunday for violating zoning rules. He allegedly operated a junk yard on Route One near Covington and pled guilty January 21 before Judge Glenn Powers. Powers postponed arrest until February 16 to allow cleanup, but Raue did not comply.

David C. Raue Sixth Street Raue Route One Palo Covington Glenn Powers Bertram Township Powers

Jury to Receive Character Suit Over 80 Cent Drink

A Linn county jury was to hear a $25 000 damage suit alleging damage to character filed by Howard G. Oliphant of Bettendorf against George K. Haddy who runs the Green Diamond Lounge. Haddy had previously accused Oliphant of defrauding an innkeeper after Oliphant claimed not to have ordered a drink. Oliphant was acquitted in municipal court on that count on April 21. Also listed is a separate filing Iowa Pipe and Supply Co. versus Rex Barber for $3 410.42.

Linn County William R. Eads Howard G. Oliphant Bettendorf George K. Haddy Green Diamond First Avenue NW Haddy Oliphant

Deadline for Cedar Rapids dog licenses March 1

Cedar Rapids dog owners must buy license tags by March 1 or face a double fee. Tags cost 2 dollars and require rabies inoculation. Older than three months must be licensed. late buyers risk court action and possible misdemeanor charges for running dogs at large.

Cedar Rapids Charles Lockhart City Hall Olis Road Lockhart

Patton Attacks Radl Over Elevator Ride Article

Des Moines Iowa Representative James Patton objects on a personal privilege to Rep Richard Radl's Mt. Vernon Record piece about a wild elevator ride in the statehouse during opening day. Patton disputes Radl's claim of patronage in replacing a Democratic elevator operator, denying the assertion.

Des Moines James Patton Manchester Linn County Statehouse Richard Radl Lisbon Mt. Vernon Record Gazette Radl Patton

Financier Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over Million

Edward Gilbert a financier once fleeing to Brazil admitted guilt on charges he stole more than 1.1 million in securities. The pleas carry a potential sentence of up to 30 years in prison.

New York Edward Gilbert Brazil

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