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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1967

Page

17

Market gains push higher despite IBM probe in late trading

U S stocks showed overall strength in heavy trading as the market rose late Tuesday. IBM fell after the justice department opened a computer industry inquiry, while other tech issues such as Sperry Rand and Polaroid traded variably. Several blue chips led gains, with Xerox and Zenith among noted activity on mixed layouts.

New York IBM Justice Department Control Data Honeywell Burroughs Sperry Rand

Butcher Hogs Hold Steady In Midweek Chicago Mkt Report

Chicago AP USDA cattle hogs and sheep receipts for Wednesday show 5,000 hogs and 5,500 cattle with feeders. Butcher hogs sold steady with ranges 19.75 to 22.00. cattle slight declines and varying loads 24.00 to 25.75. slaughter steers 25.25 to 25.50 with high choice and prime 24.75 to 25.25. lambs steady with prices from 22.50 to 23.50 for light weights and higher for heavier prime lots.

Chicago USDA Chicago Livestock AP Usda

Midwest cattle market steady with slow carrot meat trade

Des Moines AP report notes movement slow across the Midwest with steer beef steady to 50 lower, heifer beef steady to 50 higher, and cow beef steady. Prices cited include choice steers 600-700 lbs at 38.75 to 39.50, 700-800 lbs at 38.25 to 38.50, good 600-800 lbs 37.25 to 37.50, and cow types utilities boning 25.00 to 33.50, canner and cutter 34.75 to 35.00.

DES Moines USDA Midwest Lowa

Iowa hog market reports slow trade and steady receipts

In Des Moines UPI reports trade slow with demand fair and prices mostly steady to .25 lower for butchers. Lows hold, receipts estimated Tuesday at 75,000, week ago 60,000, year ago 63,000, Monday 78,000. Prices listed by weight class for various hog categories.

Iowa U.S

Omaha Livestock Prices Report From Omaha Market

UPI notes cattle 10,000 head at Omaha market with calves 10, steers and heifers 25 to 50 lower, cows steady to 25, some 50 lower. Prime and Choice steers 1,078 to 1,125 pounds fetch 25.00, choice 23.65 to 24.50. Heifers 1,058 pounds, end prime 24.25, choice 23.25 to 24.00. Utilities and commercial cows 16.25 to 17.50, corner and cutter 14.50 to 16.50, a few 16.75.

Omaha Livestock Omaha UPI

Cedar Rapids Hog Market Steady Amid Price Guide Shifts

C R Markets reports Cedar Rapids hog prices were steady from Monday with 200 230 lb butchers at 19.00 to 19.50 dollars and 200 lb sows bid 16.00 to 16.25. Prices vary by grade and plant delivery. Deductions apply per 10 lb weight bands beyond set ranges for butchers and packers.

Cedar Rapids

Revenues and Profits of Marion Firm Fall

Organizers and Underwriters Inc of Marion reported a six month total revenue of 96 700, down from 102 800 a year earlier. Earnings were 16 800, down from 37 000. The firm posted a profit on wholly owned operations for the third straight six month period and its investments and long term receivables rose to 918 700.

Seasonal Lows Hit by Wheat Grain Decline in Chicago

Wheat led a broad grain decline as seasonal lows set across all wheat deliveries due to heavier marketings at country elevators. Prices fell across the board with corn oats rye and soybeans also retreating amid ongoing market weakness in Chicago trading.

Chicago

Sioux City live cattle bids report

Sioux City market summary shows USDA report with cattle at 5,500 calves 100 ewe steer and heifer prices steady to 25 lower. Choice 1,000-1,250 lb steers 24.25-24.75. choice 850-1,100 lb heifers 23.25-24.00.

Sioux Ony SR Eee Sioux City USDA

Chicago Open High Low Close Prev Sales

Chicago market snapshot shows active trading with Feb contracts at 35.25 close and range 30 to 40. Mar and May futures edge around 35.00 to 35.95, while July and August hover near 35.60 to 35.95. Volume figures show 1,253 Feb, 1,128 Mar, 566 May, 188 July, and 146 August contracts.

Chicago

Wholesale Produce Prices in Chicago Market Report

AP reporting USDA data shows wholesale prices largely steady in Chicago. Poultry roasters remain at 23 25 cents, special fed fryers 19 20, butter steady with various grade prices, eggs near unchanged across grades, potatoes arrivals at 93, total U S shipments 369, Idaho russets about 5.00, Red River Valley round reds 3 50 to 3 75.

Chicago USDA U.S Idaho

Egg and butter market report from New York AP

Eggs are ample on medium and heavy weights with light demand for smalls and irregular demand overall. Standards 28 2 30, checks 25 26, whites show 31 32 2 for extra fancy heavy, 26 2 27 4 for fancy medium, 23 24 for fancy heavy, and Peewees 17 18 72. Butter offerings are ample with demand slow to fair and prices unchanged.

New York USDA

Iowa Electric Sees Higher 1966 Income and Revenue

Iowa Electric Light and Power Co reports 1966 net income of 6,565,919 up from 6,362,241 in 1965. Earnings per share rise to 1.86 from 1.80. Total revenues reach 61,124,487, up 3,477,211, with electricity the main contributor at 39,457,408. December revenue climbs to 5,953,490, up 506,373 from December 1965.

Iowa Electric Light and Power Co

Funston Named Next Chairman at Olin Mathieson

New York AP reports G Keith Funston will become chairman of Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp upon leaving the New York Stock Exchange presidency. Announcement made Tuesday confirms succession plans.

NEW York G. Keith Funston Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp New York Stock Exchange

Jack LaLanne Show Fun Timed Trimnas Tics

The notice promotes a fun trimnas tic segment on THE JACK LA LANNE SHOW at 9 30 AM Friday on KCRG TV channel 9. It highlights a lighthearted feature with guest participation and TV viewing details.

Jack LA Lanne Kcrg-Tv

City Briefs Highlights From Local Advertisements And Notices

A collage of local items including a story hour at the public library at 10:30 on Wednesday, Kiwanis guest speaker Gene Brodland, Elks and Sparks Trio dancing nights, Zoo and hospital hours, and ads for Klip n Karl barber shop, Evans treatments, and a theatre of classified values. Also notes a theft at St Vincent de Paul welfare office with manager James B Colbert reporting $50 stolen from a cash register.

St. Vincent de Paul First Street James B. Colbert

Justice Dept Probes Computer Industry Trails IBM monopoly

The Justice Department antitrust division investigates the computer industry, with IBM accounting for about 75 percent of output. Reports allege cross licensing of key patents between IBM and Sperry Rand Univac and that IBM refused similar terms with smaller manufacturers.

New York International Business Machines Corp Justice Department Antitrust Division IBM Sperry Rand Univac

Peter Jennings News Program on KCRG TV Color

Peter Jennings leads a weekday 6 PM news program on KCRG TV Channel 9 in color. The segment foregrounds local and national stories with Jennings as anchor and a color broadcast format.

Peter Jennings Kcrg- TV Channel 9

Astronaut White Believed In God's Embrace of Life

Edward White II, one of the Apollo 1 astronauts, wrote in 1965 to Salt Lake City church instructor Mrs. Kenneth Done about his religious views. He spoke of life beyond Earth, God's presence in space, and his belief that the universe may contain other beings part of God's boundless embrace.

Salt Lake City Edward White II Cape Kennedy Kenneth Done Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Air Force White

Former West Side A and P Site For Lease

Owner offers 60 by 130 foot building at 222 3rd Ave West with parking on both sides, plus two 60 by 140 foot lots on a corner parcel. Zoned light industrial. Lease options available for partial frontage. Contact Swett-Doetzel, Box 369, Cedar Rapids Iowa.

3Rd Ave Swett-Doetzel Cedar Rapids Iowa

Three Directors Re-elected by Cedar Rapids Telco Credit Union

Elsie Jones Evelyn Bige and William Valenta were re-elected to three year terms on the Cedar Rapids Telco Credit Union board at the annual meeting Monday night in the Embassy club. Treasurer H N Steele reported 355 members owning stock totaling 153 810 at year end 1966. Last year 188 loans totaling 86 144 were made to members. An annual dividend of four percent was paid on savings. D I Nelson is president Mrs Eige is vice president and secretary of the credit union for employees of the telephone company.

X-Y-Z Xerox Corp ZenithRad Elsie Jones Evelyn Bige William Valenta Cedar Rapids Telco Credit Union Embassy Club H. N. Steele D. I. Nelson Eige Telephone Company

Senate bill aims to disclose liquor company payments in Iowa

A bipartisan group of 21 senators filed a bill requiring liquor firms doing business in Iowa to report annual payments by April 1 to the Iowa Liquor Commission. Reports would detail money, purposes, and recipients, with penalties up to 10000 dollars for false filings and 1000 dollars for late or incomplete reports. Public records status is declared.

DES Moines Iowa Iowa Liquor Commission Attorney General Iowa Tax Commission Iowa ‘Liquor Commission State Tax Commission

Interstate Power Earnings Rise in 1966 Report

Interstate Power Co. of Dubuque reports 1966 net income of 6,896,208 or 1.61 a share, up 11.5 from 1965. For the quarter ended Dec 31, earnings were 1,659,999 or 0.38 a share, vs 1,580,887 or 0.36 a year earlier. Common stock closed Monday at 24 on the NYSE, with a 5 percent yield on the current 1.20 dividend.

Interstate Power Co Dubuque New York Stock Exchange

Graduates Krippner Receives Psychology Master’s Degree

Ray A Krippner of 806 Seventeenth Street SW earned a master's degree in psychology at the University of South Dakota on Saturday.

Ray A. Krippner Seventeenth Street University of South Dakota

Regis High School Debate Team Captures Trophies

Eight members of the Regis high school debate team won four trophies at the fifth annual Marion high school invitational in Omaha. Coach Donald Stribling said Regis, ranked fourth in Iowa, took first in extemporaneous speaking. They also earned a first and third in the championship division and a second in the novice division among 37 high schools from six states. This was Regis first entry to the tournament.

Regis High School Marion

Wig purchase approved for Hawks Music foundation aide

Iowa executive council reluctantly approved spending 125 dollars from state funds for a wig for Norma Van Zee, consultant to the Hawks Music foundation, to maintain a consistent appearance in educational films. The approval came with a warning to halt unauthorized spending and a remit to any department submitting late requests.

DES Moines Iowa Executive Council Norma van Zee Hawks Music Foundation State Department of Public Instruction

Bank clearings rise in January total 56.2 million

January bank clearings reached 56 223 879 up 2 524 436 from January 1966 53 697 443. December 1966 clearings stood at 50 243 515.

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