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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1965
Page
2
The New York stock market accelerated its advance late Tuesday afternoon with volume near 4.3 million shares, up from 3.93 million Monday. Quotations show broad gains across many industrial and consumer issues, led by Dow Jones components and major energy, chemical, and manufacturing firms.
USDA estimates Wednesday receipts in Chicago show 11,000 cattle 6,000 hogs and 600 sheep. Butcher hogs rose 25 to 50 cents per hundredweight on light demand while trading stayed active. High choice and prime steers 1,150 to 1,300 pounds sold mainly $25.25 to $26.00 with a top load at $26.25.
Chicago market reports show hogs about 4 500 head with butchers up 25 to 50 cents. Prices listed for various weights and classes including sows and mixed lots. Cattle offerings around 4 000 with steers steady to higher and heifers and cows priced by quality. Sheep around 600 with wooled slaughter lambs steady and ewes priced per quality band.
New housing starts in 1964 fall by about 2 percent from the total in 1963, with estimates suggesting slower construction activity. Analysis notes the trend across residential programs and regional patterns.
Chicago prices show a quick bounce after early weakness with soybeans supported by large short coverings and long-position buying, aided by demand and soybean oil strength. At the close soybeans rise 34 to 34 cents, wheat up 14 to 34, corn up to 4, oats up to 14, rye higher by 4 percent.
UPI reports hog market gains with butchers steady to 25 cents higher and sows largely steady up to 25 cents. Estimated receipts 60,000 vs 83,000 last week and year. Monday 68,000. Prices listed for various live weights and hog categories across U.S. markets.
The investor notes a $1.02 two day fall in a mutual fund. The drop splits into 64 cents from an ex dividend and capital gain, 30 cents from a broader market decline tied to rate policy. The article explains distributions reduce price and reassures investors.
New Delhi reports a tiger blamed for 42 deaths in three months was shot and killed in Orissa state. The tragedy heightens concerns over human wildlife conflict in eastern India and follows a week of mounting tiger attacks recorded across the region.
A compact notice highlights classified ads in the gazette, listing items for sale and services offered. The item mentions a range of household goods and opportunities, inviting readers to inspect and contact for purchase or inquiries.
Omaha reports 11 000 cattle and 50 calves with steer and heifer bids opening slow to weak. Early sale heads show choice steers at 22 50 and choice heifers at 22 00 with spots 25 cents lower in spots.
Sioux City cattle receipts 6,500 with calves 200. Trade moderately active. Steers steady and heifers strong. Choice steers 22.75 to 23.75, most choice heifers 22.00 to 23.00.
Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market Tuesday were steady with Saturday quotes for bulk 200 to 230 pound butchers at 15.00 to 15.25 dollars and packing sows 300 pounds down bid 12.75 to 13.25 dollars. The report notes price reductions by weight for different grades and a few poultry and egg items with separate price points.
In Chicago the market lists no sales for wheat oats or soybeans. Corn prices show No 4 yellow at 1.24 and sample grade yellow at 1.2434 to 1.26. Soybean oil quoted at 10.95.
AP USDA live poultry notes wholesale prices steady roasters 23 26c special fed White Rock fryers 18 192c heavy hens 18 18 2c Butter wholesale prices steady with 93 score AA 57 2c 92 A S7Vec 90 B 56 4c eggs about steady with whites 26 2c mixed 26 2c mediums 24c standards 25c. Potatoes arrivals 20 on track 148 total U S shipments 327 old supplies light demand firm to slightly stronger carlot track Idaho russets 8.35 Maine russets 7.10 Red River Valley round reds 6.20 6.40 metrics for men supplies quoted.
Ample eggs with fair demand and mixed colors. Standards quoted at 27 2 to 28 2 cents, whites 22 to 23 cents, extra fancy heavy weight 29 2 to 30 2 cents, fancy medium 24 2 to 26 cents, smalls 22 to 23 cents, peewees 19 to 20 cents. Butter ample with irregular demand and prices unchanged.
Paris Opera canceled Monday night performances of Les Indes Galantes when a 16 ton metal curtain would not rise delaying the ballet.
The listing promotes THE LES CRANE SHOW at 10 15 PM on KCRG TV 9 inviting viewers to tune in for the program. The teaser emphasizes the late hour and channel to attract an audience.
Edwin G Matson of Newhall dies at Iowa City Hospital after a brief illness. Born July 6 1897 in Chicago he lived in Newhall 46 years. Survived by wife Ida son Edwin D Jr and ten grandchildren. Services Thursday 10 a.m. at St Pauls Church Newhall burial at St Patricks Watkins. Rosary 8 p.m. Teahen Cedar Rapids with calling after 2 p.m. Wednesday.
The annual meeting of stockholders will be held at the bank office at Third Street and Twelfth Avenue Southeast Cedar Rapids Iowa on January 19 1965 at 3 oclock in the afternoon. Directors will be elected and other business transacted. Frank J Stastny executive vice president.
The court confirms the will dated April 5, 1962 and appoints Margaret E. Hayes as executor. Creditors must file claims with the Linn County District Court within six months from the second publication, or be barred. Kubicek Novak Kubicek represents the executor. second publication January 5, 1965.
Probate No 31264 states Maude Knouf Pirie deceased. The Eriified Estate dated November 14 1962 was admitted to probate and an executor appointed. Notice to file within six months from the second publication. unsigned or not paid may affect allowance. Lynch Dallas Smith Harman serving as attorneys in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
General Architectural Materials Corp is organized under Iowa Business Corporation Act. Existence began November 19 1964 with perpetual duration. Authorized 200000 shares of common $1 par. Registered office 1838 Blake Blvd SE Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa. agent Fred Huckvale. Directors: Fred Huckvale Lee Johnson Harry Beadle Mills Whitney William McCracken Gordon Smith. Nazette Bromwell Attorneys Cedar Rapids.
Des Moines resident Charles S. Hansen, age 32, was killed Monday night when his car left the road and struck a tree. Authorities say the crash occurred as Hansen lost control of the vehicle.
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