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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1965

Page

16

Financial and Market News

Chicago AP reports early soybean trading on Friday with modest moves as investors weigh supply and demand signals. Prices show slight shifts across futures, influenced by weather forecasts and export data.

Stock Market Rally Falters Prompting Mixed Cloth Market

CHICAGO AP hog futures fell about 25 cents while slaughter steers held steady. Lambs rose about 50 percent amid thinner trade.

Chicago York USDA Sevedeik

Corn, Oats and Wheat Advance in Chicago markets

Grain quotations from Chicago show corn oats and wheat advancing with widespread price moves across commodities. The report notes activity in New York stocks and livestock pricing, highlighting regional market reactions and trading volumes.

Treasury Signals Action on 25 Percent Gold Reserve Rule

The treasury said no fundamental change in gold and foreign exchange markets is implied by plans to seek legislative action on the 25 percent gold reserve requirement for domestic money. It called the rule an obvious problem and noted price moves stem from misinterpretations of official actions, while underlying factors remain unchanged.

Washington Treasury

Await Count Of Voting in Rail Merger Reported

Officials said results would be announced in late Saturday at the earliest after a meeting adjourned with the voting count. The rail merger involves the Rock Island acquisition, with North Western railway seeking to acquire it.

Rock Island North Western Railway North Western Union Pacific Chicago Depen- Assessor Milwaukee Iowa Jacobs Omaha Chica

Cedar Rapids hog market weak to 250 lower prices

Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market Friday were weak to 250 lower. Thursday bulk 200 to 230 lb butchers were 15.75 to 16.00. Packing sows 300 lbs down bid 13.00 to 13.50. Prices vary by grade and plant delivery. adjustments apply for weight groups. French move seen as bookkeeping ad justment not dollar attack. Immigration service says a record 1.25 million people visited the U.S. last year.

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Rock Island board meeting outlines merger barriers and pay study effects

In a decorous meeting, Jervis Longdon Jr. presided as new chair as shareholders debated a potential Rock Island merger. Expect prolonged action with possible FCC hearings and court fights, while a salary plan increases county workers' pay gradually over four years to align with the study.

Rock Island Jervis Longdon, Jr jRock Island Interstate Commerce Commission

Supervisors Plan Salary Survey and Pay System Change

In an informal Friday meeting, the supervisors agreed to implement the Jacobs salary survey and its recommendations. The panel also endorsed changes to county operating procedures and a switch to a twice monthly pay system for county employees who currently receive their pay in monthly checks.

Linn County Board of Supervisors

Firm Appeals Revocation of Truck Permit

Cedar Rapids Steel Transportation Co appeals in Linn district court after the state commerce commission revoked its truck operator permit for alleged failure to stop operations as a regular carrier. The supervisors described a county salary study that boosts pay to attract talent, noting examples of clerk and typist grades and ranges. The plan aims to avoid straining county funds while offering raises and new stock incentives for certain employees.

Cedar Rapids Steel Transportation Co Linn State Commerce Commission Cedar Rapids Steel Lan Il Warren Rees Jon Evocational Education Act Marion Messerli Wamac Monticello Commerce Commission

Marion Board Approves Starry School Addition Plan

Marion board of education approved a one story seven classroom unit for Starry school addition at Thursday night meeting. The project will attach to the north end of the building with administrative offices included. Estimated cost is 154000 tied to a bond issue and amortization schedule.

Marion Board of Educaion

Rites Saturday for Nicholas Jones 83

Community rites are set for Nicholas Jones age 83 with services Saturday. The piece notes associated remarks by Gene Gordon of Durrant and J Bergquist of Dubuque on the building program with the board and mentions education and licensing matters involving Supt John Messerli and Cedar Rapids Steel.

Gene Gordon of Durrant J. Bergquist Dubuque David Hoon John H.messerli

Halder Granted Time to Plead in Larceny Case

Harvey P. Halder a 29 year old resident of 700 Thirty-fifth Street Marion was arraigned in municipal court on a larceny charge. He was given until next Wednesday to enter a plea and released without bond. Prosecutors say he placed coin size washers in half dollar wrappers and exchanged them for 40 dollars at Kresge store Lindale Plaza on December 21.

Harvey P. Halder Thirty-fifth Street Marion Halder Kresge Lindale Plaza

Garage Owners Discuss Adult Mechanics Course

Members of the Independent Garage Owners Association met with Cedar Rapids schools director G. W. Eddings to discuss forming an advisory committee for a proposed adult auto mechanics school. The committee will be shared by garage owners and auto dealers to plan the new course.

Notice of Probate of Will and Assessments in Cedar Rapids

Legal notices detail probate of Mason M. Kaupke's will in Linn County Iowa and an assessment hearing for Sanitary Sewer improvements in Cedar Rapids. The document lists court dates, property descriptions, resolved zoning changes, and notices for an estate administrator and legal actions related to the municipal project and final budget. Multiple names, addresses, and dates are included for official proceedings.

Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids Ofice Mason M. Kaupke District Court of the Court Cedar Valley Park Cesar Rapids Blakely Olis Road Melvin J. McCalley District Court David G. Bleakley Cabutting Sale - Parientany An Council Linnaun Estella A. Mollenhauer W. Amalién Harold G. Schaeler Edar Rapids Iawa Ito Falloys Cedar City Corneil Vatingis Cedar Reslas Thelvinn County Weiting Williams James C. Young Robert AL Johnson Jarold G. Schaefer

Briton to U.S. talks with officials

London delegate George Thomson Minister for State for Foreign Affairs will fly to the United States on Sunday to hold talks with U.S. officials on foreign affairs.

U.S. London UPI George Thomson U.S

Harshman Pleads Guilty to Breaking and Entering

Jerome D. Harshman, 21, of 4412 Regal Avenue NE, pled guilty before Judge Charles Penningroth to breaking and entering. Sentencing was set for Jan 14. He allegedly broke into the R and R Conoco station at Town and Country shopping center on December 29 and was arrested after returning to the scene and asking what happened.

Jerome D. Harshman Regal Avenue Charles Penningroth Harshman Conoco Town and Country

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