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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1969

Page

21

Market Ends Sharply Lower After Mixed Opening

The Dow fell toward a 15.54 point loss, matching June 1967 decline levels as the four hour session closed with broad selling. Higher interest rates tight credit and tax deadline selling weighed, with American Airlines and IBM among major losers while several stocks posted fractional gains and losses.

New York American Airlines Crowell- Collier Lionel IBM Atlantic Richfield

Fragmented Notes Translate Dividend Terminology

The text lists unofficial late quotations and describes dividend rates and definitions for various labels. It covers annual disbursements, special or extra dividends, stock dividends and cash value timing for 1969, and numerous shorthand codes such as ex dividend, ex rights, warrants, and bankruptcy related notes. It reads as a glossary for a financial table.

Hogs Steady To 50 Higher Reported On Tuesday

Market notes show hog prices holding steady to 50 cents higher in midweek trading. Traders monitor demand signals and packer bids as livestock futures react to outside markets.

Hogs and cattle rise at Chicago and Des Moines auction markets

Slaughter hogs sold steady to 50 cents higher in Chicago with 1 2 200 230 lb ranges at 19 20 dollars. Cattle and calves posted gains with prime slaughter steers and heifers showing higher prices amid active demand. Des Moines trade followed a similar pattern with buyers paying 25 to 50 cents more for many classes.

Chicago USDA

Commercial Debits Rise Ten Percent in 1968

Local Clearing House officials report 1968 commercial debits at $3,052,827,328, up 10 percent from 1967's $2,778,158,943. December commercial debits reached $269,154,251 versus $243,615,294 a year earlier. Time and savings debits rose to $35,705,567 for 1968 and $2,845,592 in December, up from 1967 figures.

Omaha Livestock Market Report Summary

UPI reports Omaha cattle market results with 9,000 head in trade. Cattle categories show varied gains with steers and heifers mostly steady to higher on select grades, while cows remain weak to lower. End prices list several weight classes and quality tiers from high choice prime to canner cows.

Cedar Rapids Hog Prices Steady to Strong On Monday

C R Markets reports hog prices in Cedar Rapids were steady to strong on Monday. Saturday prices for country and plant delivered butchers 200 to 230 pounds ranged 18.25 to 18.75 dollars, with packing sows 300 pounds and under at 15.75 to 16.00. Butchers 230 to 260 pounds were 25 cents under per 10 pounds, and 50 cents off per weight grade up to 300 pounds. Packers see 25 cents off per weight grade 300 to 360 pounds, 50 cents off to 500 pounds, and 75 cents off above 500.

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Derailment Disrupts El Capitan Train Near Garden City

Part of the Santa Fe El Capitan with 580 passengers derailed in Holcomb Kansas at 5:15 a.m. causing twelve double-decked cars to leave the rails. No serious injuries were reported as the train, traveling about 90 mph from Los Angeles to Chicago, halted upright with six cars and engines remaining on track.

Holcomb Kan Santa Fe Railway el Capitan Kansas Town Garden City Robert Fenton Finney County Capitan Los Angeles Chicago

Wheat closes lower on dull Chicago session

The column notes wheat finishing about 4 to 1/2 cents lower while corn and oats rise modestly. Rye also increases, and soybeans show a minor gain amid a dull trading day in Chicago.

Chicago

Chicago cash grain price report summary

Wheat futures and grain prices listed with No 2 hard red soft red yellow and extra heavy white classes. Beans and bean oil quoted with cents per bushel and dollar values for various grades and supplements.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Market Report Amid Mixed Wholesale Prices

The Chicago wholesale market shows light supplies and slight market strength for Friday. Idaho Russet potatoes and River Valley carrots appear steady with wholesale prices around five to six dollars. overall commodity notes include mixed prices and unchanged buying levels across several items.

Chicago U.S Rordey Idaho

Wholesale dairy market notes on demand and prices

AP report outlines steady wholesale offers with tight Seeeemand on Monday. Standards 462-472 and Whites 492-51 cited. Butter offerings ample while demand remains light. Creamery scores around 92 with prices near 68 cents per pound. various butter and cream products listed with mixed quality grades.

Youth faces January hearing on multiple robberies

Mark E. Herbrandson, 20, of the YMCA, faces a January 20 preliminary hearing on charges of robbery and breaking and entering. Arrested after a break in at Naso's Pizza House, he admitted taking 98.50 and allegedly confessed to two robberies and four thefts from local churches. He is jailed in Linn County on a 20,000 bond.

Mark E. Herbrandson YMCA Herbrandson Naso’s Pizza House First Avenue Linn William May Fourteenth Street Fashion Cleaners Center Point Road Elks Club First Avenue NE Davis Cleaners St. Michael's Episcopal Church Peoples Unitarian

Demands Hearing On Drunk Driving Charge

William Werner age 62 of Center Point demanded a preliminary hearing on a drunk driving charge. Hearing set for Feb. 11. Werner arrested after his car collided with a vehicle driven by Richard C. Sutphin at Second Avenue and Sixth Street SW. Werner released on 750 dollar bond.

William Werner Center Point Werner Richard C. Sutphin Eleventh Avenue Second Avenue Sixth Street

Hearing Feb 10 on Drunk Driving Charge

Jack F. Gollaher of 616 Fifth Avenue SE was granted a Feb 10 preliminary hearing date on a charge of second offense drunk driving after his Dec 24 arrest for a collision at First Avenue and Third Street SE.

Jack F. Gollaher Fifth Avenue SE Gollaher First Avenue Third Street SE

Navy Reports Bucher Recovery From Captivity

Cmdr. Lloyd Bucher skipper of the USS Pueblo has recovered enough from captivity to spend evenings with his family and days with his crew. He had been exhausted and ill with an upper respiratory ailment and was held apart from 81 surviving crewmembers. Bucher enjoyed his first liberty night at home with wife Rose and their two children, the first visit since over 11 months.

San Diego UPS Lloyd Bucher Pueblo Bucher Rose

Iowa counties challenge state property valuation boosts

A Polk county court hearing on 45 counties suit over state ordered property valuation increases was called a sham by the state's lawyer. After two days of testimony Judge Gibson Holliday began ruling on motions as both sides rested, while counties argued the late November announcement harmed tax collections and risked financial strain.

DES Moines Polk County Gibson Holliday William R. Forst Iowa George Murray Forst Murray Holliday Department of Revenue

Fan Protests Lead to Assault Charge After Marion Tipton Game

A Marion fan, 30, 5'9", caused a disturbance after Tipton High School beat Marion 75 71. He struck Cedar County officials and principal William Brooks, who tried to keep him from the officials' room. The assault charge will be filed once identity is confirmed.

Tipton Marion Cedar County Richard Barden Tipton High School William Brooks Brooks

Solon High School Student Gloria A Gogel Died

Gloria A Gogel 17 of Solon died Sunday morning after a short illness. Born February 18 1951 in St Meinrad Indiana she was a Solon high school student and a member of FSA and Belles of St Marys. Survived by Jerome and Mrs Gogel of Solon a grandmother Ida Gogel Evansville five sisters Valeria Marla Gail Cynthia and Donna.

Solon Gloria A. Gogel Gloria Ann Gogel St. Meinrad Ind Solon High School FSA Belles of Valeria Marla Gail Cynthia Donna

Four Brothers Attend Funeral Services in Solon and St Marys

Four brothers Reynold in the United States Army, Gerry, Louis and Keith are at home. Brush funeral home in Solon will hold a 9 30 a.m. service and a 10 a.m. Wednesday mass at St Marys church conducted by Rev J J Fath. Burial follows in Church cemetery. Rosary is at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home and friends may call after 1 p.m. Tuesday.

Reynold United States Army Gerry Louis Keith Brush Funeral Home Solon St. Mary's Church J. J. Fath Church Funeral

Revitalization of Iowa Development Commission Urged

Gov elect Robert D. Ray urged revitalizing the Iowa Development Commission at the Des Moines Convention Bureau meeting. He called for clearer, more aggressive business development efforts and state coordination with private groups to boost convention activity and economic growth across Iowa.

Des Moines Elecr Robert D. Ray Iowa Development Commission Ray

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