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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1969

Page

19

Market Closes Mixed as Nixon News Edges Stocks

New York stocks ended mixed on Monday with blue chip losses weighing on the Dow and industrial averages. Trading was moderate and gains faded after the session opened. Chrysler fell on February production cutback news while General Motors stayed steady as airlines reacted to Nixon rescinding Johnson’s transpacific routes award.

New York Chrysler General Motors Nixon Johnson American Stock Exchange

Final Quotations Page Snippet From 1969 AP Wire

A cropped OCR fragment shows partial text from a 1969 Associated Press page. It includes numeric data and percentages, with the line “Copyrighted by The Associated Press 1969.” The readable portion lacks a complete event or person to form a full news item.

Cedar Rapids hog market steady with mixed price shifts

Prices for hogs at the Cedar Rapids market were steady on Monday. Bulk deliv ered butchers 200 to 230 pounds sold $19.50 to $20.00, packing sows 300 pounds down $16.50 to $16.75, with discounts for heavier weights and grades. Cattle and sheep prices listed include prime steers at $28, with various discounts for light weights and fattening. Grain quotes show No. 2 yellow shelled corn at $1.05 and No. 2 yellow soybeans at $2.48 delivered Monday.

Cedar Rapids Cere

Pakistan Calls Troops To Quell City Rioting

Army troops were called into Karachi and Lahore to quell day long anti government rioting. A 24 hour curfew was imposed in both cities as arson looting and rock throwing sparked a deteriorating civil situation. Police used tear gas and riot tactics while mobs fought with steel tipped canes and demonstrators damaged a post office a town council building and a police van.

Karachi Pakistan Lahore Dacca

Open House in Ellis Neighborhood Offers Council Tour

The Ellis Neighborhood Opportunity Center will host an open house Sunday from 3 to 5 PM to introduce council officers. Advertisers tease new features and direct readers to Page 9 for more details. The notice also lists assorted ads from local businesses and community notices, including lost tools, salon specials, dancing classes, a mineral society meeting, and a family obituary in Rutland, Illinois.

Ellis Neighborhood

Steady Trend In Livestock At Chicago Sale

Chicago AP USDA reports steady to strong prices across hogs cattle and sheep. Hogs 5,000 head with 205-225 lb at 21.50-22.00 per cwt and 200-240 lb 20.75-21.25. Sows 17.00-17.75. Cattle 9,000 with slaughter steers and heifers fully steady. prime 1225-1375 lb steers 31.25-32.25 per cwt. Sheep 200 head lambs fully steady. 108 lb package 28.00, 26.00-27.00 for good and choice.

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Des Moines Livestock Market Reports Steady to Higher

UPI reports slow trade and generally firm to higher demand for butchers with prices up to 25 cents. Receipts expected Monday around 70,000, with week-ago totals at 84,000 and year-ago at 69,000. Prices listed across weight ranges for bulls and sows, reflecting mixed week-to-week movement.

Des Moines UPI U.S

Omaha cattle and calves market report summary

Omaha cattle figures show 8,500 head of cattle and 25 calves noted. Prices range around 27.50 to 27.60 for some cattle, with cutters at about 15.00 and feeders near 28 to 26 per hundredweight. Many queried lots mention feeders, yearling stock, and assorted cattle categories.

Omaha

Corn and soy prices mixed at Chicago close

Wheat moved mixed on Monday with slight declines and gains, while corn and oats showed varying movements. Soybeans fell slightly as traders noted fluctuating cash grain tones and inquiries.

Chicago

Fragmentary sports snippet hints at weights and scores

A garbled OCR fragment references weights and team activity with numbers like 50-11 and 26.50-17, suggesting a weigh or score context but lacks clear entities or a coherent event to report.

Tuesday Estimates Chicago Receipts From AP USDA Column

Official estimates for Tuesday in Chicago list 1,200 cattle and 4 hogs with no sheep estimate. Released by AP and USDA, the figures reflect cattle and hog movements for the period.

Chicago USDA

Produce and Market Report for Potatoes and Prices

Market notes show steady to stronger demand with slow to good pace. Track sales list Iota in North Dakota and Wisconsin russets. street sales include Idaho russet Burbank 6.75 and Michigan 5.00, Wisconsin 4.75. Dakota round reds around 3.5 with some 3.0 prices. general pay agreement implied across regions.

Igen Iota North Dakota Wisconsin

New York Produce Offerings and Prices Listed

Readable lines show produce offerings with prices for tomatoes onions and dairy. Mentions brown tobacco items and white varieties with price ranges 40 to 482 cents per unit. Notes butter availability and strong demand, with figures around 672 to 674 and 67 1/2.

York

Curfew Extended Amid Downtown Shutdowns

An around the clock curfew expanded to cover another 100,000 residents in the downtown area, following a Friday order that already placed many under curfew. Authorities pitched the measure as safety amid ongoing disruptions and urged compliance to restore normal operations.

Cub Scouts Pack 10 Awards At St Judes School

At a recent meeting held at St Jude's school Pack 10 honored Tim Fitzpatrick Brian Glynn Steven Ford James Glynn John Reader Michael Milota Tom Kenny Chris Henecke Dan Hennessey Steve Shetler Steve Fowler Tom Herder Tom Treka John Dale Jeff Fitzpatrick Donald Corrigan Robert Hospodarsky David Huber Steve Kleiman Mitch Streit and Jeff Koranda with awards for their achievements.

St. Jude’s School Tim Fitzpatrick Brian Glynn Steven Ford James Glynn John Reader Michael Milota Tom Kenny Chris Henecke Dan Hennessey Steve Shetler Steve Fowler Tom Herder Tom Treka John Dale Jeff Fitzpatrick Donald Corrigan Robert Hospodarsky David Huber Steve Kleiman Mitch Streit Jeff Koranda

UNDP Council Approves 340 Million in Projects

The United Nations Development Program governing council, comprising 37 nations, has endorsed more than 340 million dollars in development projects for poorer countries. The approval signals expanded aid across multiple regions and sectors, reflecting the program's global development agenda.

United Nations U.N. Development Program

Classified Rates Per Line For Advertising Schedule

The notice lists advertising rates: 30c per line per day for 10 consecutive days, 32c per line per day for 8 to 29 consecutive days, 38c per line per day for 3 to 6 consecutive days, and 50c per line per day or 2 days. The schedule specifies duration based pricing with per line charges.

Local Handyman and Home Services Classifieds

A jumble of ads lists remodeling, painting, carpentry, repairs, and related services. Includes numbers for Primrose Construction, Jacobson Construction, Mervin Larson & Son painting, and others offering free estimates, insured work, and various home tasks. Child care, babysitting, and tailoring appear among household support services with contact numbers.

LEAR Mene Mervin Larson & Son

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