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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1967
Page
4
Summary of financial and market items from newspapers dated January 7 1867 including notices on new cars and general market movements. Mentions Detroit and UPL as sources or sections.
General Motors announced a recall of more than 269 thousand 1967 model cars to replace steering shafts not properly installed. The issue stems from eight failures in a new energy absorbing steering column with no major injuries reported. Affected vehicles include Chevrolet Chevelles and El Caminos, Pontiac Tempests, Oldsmobile F 85s, and Buick specials.
C R Markets report Saturday hog prices steady with Friday bids for 206-220 lb bulchers at 19.25 to 19.70. Packing sows 300 lb and down bid 15.50 to 16.00. Weight-based discounts apply for various bulcher and packer ranges. Sheep and grain, poultry, eggs sections appear with partial figures and notes.
Six people were injured in four Cedar Rapids traffic accidents Friday afternoon. Thomas Cranston, 22, of Atk in s suffered head injuries when his car hit a parked vehicle on First avenue NW. Beth Ann Swaney and her daughter were treated after a two car crash on Prairie drive. Sharon Nelson and her daughter sustained minor head injuries near Williams boulevard. Larry Numedahl injured as his car hit a light pole on Eighth avenue SW. Police fined George Van Slyke and Sharon Nelson for traffic violations in separate incidents.
The New York stock market rose for the fourth day in a row with copper prices higher. Trading was active with 7.83 million shares changing hands, above Thursday's 7.32 million, as prices advanced on the American Stock Exchange and ads attracted buyers for new and used goods.
Thomas H. Nielsen 19 was arrested on a warrant charging embezzlement by bailee. He allegedly converted 50 dollars and cookware entrusted by an acquaintance, promising to deposit the money and return the items. He was held in Linn County jail on a 51 dollar bond.
Artone Warhag, 47, of 1007 Twentieth Street SE, was arrested Friday on a shoplifting charge. She allegedly tried to take a ham slice a half pound of butter and a pound of bacon from the Eagle and Store at 1420 Mit Vernon Read SF. She was released on 110 dollar bond.
Arthur J. Maser, 48, of Independence, is in good condition at People's Hospital with facial and arm lacerations and possible internal injuries after a one car crash on Highway 140 near Independence. Patrol said Maser apparently lost control, the car veered to the right, struck a bridge abutment and spun.
Joseph LaCrosse 86 received a $5 ticket for driving slowly in Detroit. He says he was careful and looking for a street, aiming to turn left. He notes past incidents, medical clearance to drive, and a long life including Belgian origin and work as a die maker.
Marion police charged two Cedar Rapids youths after alleged drag racing on Marion boulevard early Saturday. Richard E. Greenman 20 wrecked his car evading police hitting a tree at Sixth Ave and Sixth Street. treated for a bruised hand and released. Dennis R Ward 20 charged with drag racing. Greenman posted 315 bond to appear Monday. Ward posted 105 bond to appear Tuesday. Leta L Whitney 89 died in a Marion nursing home. born September 19 1876. married Alvah J Whitney in 1906. farmed near Prairieburg and Waubeck. moved to Marion in 1919. member of local churches. Services Monday at Baxter Memorial chapel. Ta Wau Ka Camp Fire group installed officers Jeannie Henke Barbara Sears Sheryl Campbell Jackie O'Brien Ano Ol iver.
A list of church schedules across Marion with pastors, service times, and sermon topics. Includes Marion churches such as Bethel Baptist Grace Baptist St Josephs Catholic Christian Lutheran Resurrection St Pauls Lutheran Free Methodist First Methodist Prairie Chapel First Presbyterian Reformed Presbyterian Church of God Seventh Day United Seventh Day Brethren and the Gazette want ad number 369-1234.
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