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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1969

Page

22

Market Closes Mixed As Technical Rally Fades

The New York stock market ends mixed after a brief rally as traders take weekend profits. Strong gains appear for Goodrich American Smelting Rexall Raytheon Alcoa Phelps Dodge Penn Central while Xerox Control Data General Host and United Fruit lag. A second factory orders drop and car inventory worries weigh on sentiment. VNA Corp leads activity trading 125000 shares amid government objections to Levin Townsend bid. Prices rise on the American Stock Exchange.

New York Goodrich American Smelting Rexall Raytheon Alcoa Phelps Dodge Penn Central Xerox Control Data General Host United Fruit VNA Corp Levin-Townsend Computer American Stock Exchange

Stormgairg Syitstaun Wind Rates and Dividend Terms

The text outlines unofficial wind figures and dividend rates, detailing annual subsistence charges and last quarterly distributions. It notes special or elder holdings identified by footnotes and lists various dividend types including cash, stock, and warrants with related dates and conditions.

Edler Ars Av Bea Shane

Quotations on Brothers Omaha Livestock Auction Report

Federal State Market News Service reports three Iowa auctions on January 22. Cattle demand was active with mixed classifications. steers and heifers showed varied prices across weight classes. Slaughter cows ranged broadly and hogs traded steady to higher, with choice and prime slaughter categories showing strength.

Omaha Livestock Omaha UPI Iowa Ts Wei

Hogs Prices Rise on Friday Across Markets

Chicago reports butchers 25 to 50 cents higher amid cattle and sheep trades. Hogs with varying weights show price ranges from 18.50 to 22.00 per hundredweight as demand remains active. Des Moines notes steady to higher prices for sows and butchers with estimated receipts around 40,000 Friday.

Chicago USDA Des Moines UPI U.S

Kosygin Denied Nursing Ailment Amid Vacation Rumors

A Soviet foreign ministry official denied reports that Premier Kosygin is nursing a liver ailment at his dacha. He said Kosygin is well on vacation and not in the Moscow area. Informed sources suggested Kosygin and other officials were in the Caucasus with Ulbricht during ceremonies for cosmonauts.

Moscow UPI Kosygin Caucasus Walter Ulbricht

Dart board with jigsaw puzzle on Truth or Consequences

A color Friday night episode airs at 6:00 on KCRG TV Channel 9 featuring a dart board and a jigsaw puzzle for suspenseful fun.

Kcrg-Tv Channel

Market notes on cattle sheep and grain prices

No 2 yellow shelled corn soybeans priced at 1.05 and 2.48 respectively for Friday close delivered. Cattle market lists prime steers regular standard and commercial cows yearlings and bulls with varied weights and prices. Sheep and prime wooled lambs show 26.00 to 25.00 and 23.00 to 25.00 ranges with delivered price notes.

Mretie Nolge Helt Bologna Sigcount Watt Pacaf

Chicago Produce Prices Steady in Wholesale Market

AP reports butter and wholesale oving prices unchanged in Chicago, with grade A whites and russet potatoes showing stable demand. Market notes show varied accents of red and yellow varieties, including Minnesota sourced lots and general sales activity across the region.

Chicago Abe Rear Irm Idehorus

Egg Market Brief in New York Faces Slower Demand

New York traders report slow demand for egg offerings on Friday. Prices remain unchanged as standards and larger sizes show mixed activity while smalls and fancy grades offer ample supply.

New York I. Ga

Grain Exchange General Uptick Across Wheat and Grains

Wheat futures rose more than a cent a bushel for the second straight session in Chicago trading. Other grains and soybeans moved higher overall, though activity was light. At close, wheat up 1% to 1% cents, corn flat to up slightly, oats steady to higher, rye 4 to 4 higher, soybeans mixed near 4 lower to 4 higher.

Chicago

Chicago Cash Grain Prices Reported

Chicago cash grain prices list Annee No 2 hard yellow 1.44n soft red Corn No 9 yellow 1.4n No 3 yellow 1.1n No 2 extra heavy white 76%4n No 1 yellow 2.64/2n Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.64/2n.

Chicago

Bids Open For Cedar Rapids Federal Building Remodel

GSA received three bids for remodeling the Cedar Rapids federal building. Only Hastings Construction Co. bid $594,686. The two unopened certified bids from H. L. Grohne Co. and Kinderknecht Construction await decision within 30 days. Project funds were released last fall with work slated for spring completion in 1970 pending bid acceptability.

The General Services Administration GSA Cedar Rapids’ Federal Howard Whitely Hastings Construction Co Kansas City, MO H. L. Grohne Co., Inc Decatur, Ill Kinderknecht Construction Co Cedar Rapids Whitely Bureau of the Budget Federal Building

Ambrose Fined For Drunk Driving In Monona

John F. Ambrose 56 of Monona was fined 300 dollars and costs for drunk driving after pleading guilty in district court on Friday. His license was suspended for 60 days following a December 7 arrest by the highway patrol.

Eleader John F. Ambrose Monona Highway Patrol

Penick and Ford's Orn Derivatives Prices Listing

Penick and Ford's price list from the F.O.B. Factory Cedar Rapids Iowa shows carloads of corn syrup standard moisture starches powders dextrin and crude corn oil in tank cars and paper bags with per cw prices ranging from 5.90 to 17.50 with specific rates for 43 corn syrup pearl starch thin lines and crude oil.

Cedar Rapids Iowa

Mississippi Tornado Toll Rises to 29 in Central Mississippi

A series of tornadoes swept three counties killing 29 people and wounding more than 150. Damage ran into millions as Hazlehurst, Copiah County area bore the initial impact before the storms moved into Simpson and Smith counties. Emergency centers opened, Red Cross organized aid, and federal loan and disaster assistance were sought.

Hazlehurst Miss Mississippi South Hazlehurst Copiah County Simpson Smith Counties Jackson Brookhaven National Guard George Sheffield State Welfare Department John Bell Williams James Eastland D-Miss Washington Small Business Administration John Stennis

Oxford Feedowner Herbert Johnston Dies at 75

Herbert Johnston, 75, proprietor of Oxford Feed and Supply since 1966, collapsed and died Thursday at the store. Services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at First Federated Church. A church memorial fund has been established.

Oxford Herbert Johnston Oxford Feed and Supply Federated Church

Police Patrols Ambushed By Venezuelan Guerillas

In Caracas area a state of emergency was declared after police patrols were ambushed by armed guerrillas in Silsa and El Guarataro. Police estimated over 30 guerrillas, led by Douglas Bravo, operated in the metropolitan region with attacks on patrol cars and a bomb thrown at a movie house.

Caracas Venezuela UPI Silsa Reinaldo Leandro Mora Cuba Silla Catia el Guarataro Douglas Bravo Venezuelan National Liberation Front

Cedar Rapids Hog Market Sees Friday Price Rise

C R Markets reported Friday prices 25 cents higher for Cedar Rapids hogs. Thursday’s bulk delimited deliv ered butchers 200 to 230 pounds brought 19.25 to 19.50 dollars, with packers and sows showing declined values as weights and grades shifted.

Cedar Rapids

Joy Adamson in Narrow Escape from 40 Foot Drop

Joy Adamson author of Born Free narrowly escaped serious injury when her Landrover plunged 40 feet down a steep escarpment near Nairobi while driving from Meru National Park. Thick brush saved her from falling 80 more feet. she was treated for multiple abrasions and a damaged right hand.

Nairobi Kenya Joy Adamson Free Meru National Park

Executions Reach 119 at Pretoria Central Prison

The South African justice department reports 119 executions carried out last year at Pretoria Central Prison. The figure highlights ongoing use of capital punishment in the country and reflects the department’s disclosure of death penalty cases.

Pretoria South Africa UPI South African Justice Department Central Prison

Want Ad Call to Action in Local Notice

Dial 369-1234 today to place a local want ad and start reaching readers immediately. Quick, accessible service aimed at connecting buyers and sellers in the community.

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