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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1968

Page

27

Market Closes Lower on General Decline in Stocks

New York equities finished down as losses outpaced gains in a fairly active session. Major names like Du Pont and Republic Corp fell about four points while Control Data Fansteel Time Xerox and Polaroid slipped in late trading. Gulf & Western rose on a large block, and trading also weakened on the American Stock Exchange amid lower machine tool orders.

New York Federal Reserve Board du Pont Eden Etth AP Fantant Ized Republic Corp Control Data Fansteel General Time Xerox Polaroid Gulf & Western American Stock Exchange

Hogs Lower On Tuesday Livestock Trade Estimates

Chicago and Des Moines market desks report Tuesday receipts of cattle hogs and sheep with hogs 50 to 75 cents lower. Hog prices mostly 18 to 21 cents per pound across weight classes, sows down 25 to 50 cents, cattle steadier to 50 lower and calves with varied yield grades.

American Motors To Shut Some of Plants

American Motors Corp. said it will shut down all auto making operations in Wisconsin and Canada for one week starting next Monday. Measles cases rise in Philadelphia vaccines reduce outbreaks with nine cases in 1967 versus 1,563 in 1966.

American Motors Detroit UPT American Motors Corp Wisconsin Canada Philadelphia Philadelphia Health Department

Omaha and Sioux City Livestock Prices Report

UPI dispatches note cattle numbers and price ranges from Omaha and Sioux City markets. Slaughter steers and heifers show mixed shifts with various weight classes and quality tiers, including choice and prime listings and ranges for utilities and canners.

Frozen Pork Bellies Market Quotations

Monday quotations from Lamson Bros show pork belly prices with highs lows closes for March and August. Prices listed include March 33.45 to 33.55 and August 32.45 to 32.82 with slight variations across entries.

Lamson Bros

Chicago Produce Prices and Local Notices Summary

Wholesale produce prices for Chicago and New York are listed with small changes across poultry butter eggs and potatoes amid steady demand. Local notices include Avet and library events plus crime reports, college dean’s list recipients, and a Moose Lodge break-in.

W York Produce New York USDA

Cedar Rapids hog and cattle market prices and ranges

Market reports show Cedar Rapids hogs at 19.50 to 19.75 for bulk 200 to 230 lb buyers, with altering weights reducing prices. packing sows 16.75 to 17.00. butchers 5 cents per 10 lbs lighter from 230 to 270 lbs and 50 cents more per 10 lbs to 300. packers discount by weight up to 500 lbs. Cattle prices list prime steers 16.28 to 27.00, prime heifers 25.50 to 26.00, various grades for steers and cows, with discounts for overfat and underweight. Poultry prices cited for Aho and Hyline. feed grains and soybeans quoted. Sheep and lamb ranges given for good to prime categories.

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Grain Prices Report From Chicago Markets

Chicago cash grain prices show Wheat No 2 hard en No 2 soft red at 1.49 and 1.132 for yellow corn. No 4 yellow at 1.02 10, No 5 yellow 95 98, oats No 2 heavy white 12, No 2 extra heavy white 3 1 2, soybeans No 1 yellow 2 72 4 and soybean oil at 9.20.

Chicago Cash Grain Chicago

City Briefs: Local crashes and court actions amid traffic, injuries

Police report a basement break in with theft from behind a bar glasses. several minor injuries after a three car pileup on Third Avenue SE. Citations include disobeying traffic signals, charges of following too closely, and a failure to maintain vehicle control.

Chicago Laos Cedar Rapids Third Avenue SE Toollose Bertha M. Dutton Fortieth Street Dutton Marilyn M. Katz C Avenue NE Katz Auto Joseph A. Stolar Staubcourt NE Elks Club Stolar Jennie St. Luke’s Hospital Kutz Charles M. Ratermann Fourth Avenue Third Avenue Sixth Street Robert L. Coleman Fifteenth Street Connie Astor Schaeffer Drive Larry L. Buehler Ilinois Street Wilson Avenue Mallory Street Astor Auto Buehler

Fire Destroys Wynn Stave Co Main Building

A 30 by 60 foot Wynn Stave Co main building near Anamosa burned Monday morning. Firefighters arrived at 9 15 a m and fought flames for two hours. The blaze started near a diesel engine powering saws and exploded after workers fled. No insurance was reported and all equipment was lost. The 20 year old mill employs 12 men and is owned by Joe Wynn.

Gazette Anamosa Wynn Stave Co Bob Miller Neil Stigen Joe Wynn

Wallace in satisfactory condition after cancer operation

Gov. Lurleen Wallace remains with a slight fever and elevated pulse after her third cancer operation. Doctors say her response to treatment continues to be satisfactory and all vitals are within acceptable limits as she sits up briefly.

Montgomery Ala UPT Lurleen Wallace

Marion Peppy Pals H club meets with fire alerts and talks

The February Marion Peppy Pals H club met at Jane Godar’s home with reports on officer training and several grass and brush fires near Marion. Members discussed talks on color, texture, and brush care, and a brush fire near Tama street was extinguished by firemen from the township. No damage reported.

Marion Jane Godar Mary Ann Carol Flory Sara Pedersen Janet Rice Tama Street Thirtieth Cedar Rapids Erin Hennessey West Ninth Keyes Court West Eighth Avenue

Objections Filed Against Trailer Court on Highway One

Johnson County supervisors heard opposition to Archie Kodros’s request to rezone about 60 acres on old highway 1 for a highway commercial trailer court south of the Welsh church and cemetery. Attorneys argued it would clash with county zoning aims. church property owners sought buffers.

Iowa City Johnson Board of Supervisors Cleo Dickel Washington Township Archie Kodros Highway 1 Atty Ansel Chapman Chapman Church Ceemetery Ed Lucas Kodros Chhurch

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