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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1965
Page
2
Chicago and Des Moines reports show USDA Monday receipts for cattle hogs and sheep. Hog barrows and gilts steady while sows ease 25 to 50 cents. Cattle steers and heifers mostly lower amid varied slaughter weights and prime to high choice pricing. Demand fair to mostly steady with weekly totals and price ranges listed.
Prices on Saturday for bulk 200 to 230 pound butchers ranged 23.50 to 23.75 with Friday's bids. Packing sows 300 pounds down bid 20.50 to 21.00. Price adjustments apply by weight and grade. Wool and eggs quoted: No 1 wool 49c No 2 wool 39c A large eggs 24c B large and A medium 9c small 0c dirties and checks noted.
Des Moines reports more than 300 underprivileged Chicago children aged 8 to 12 will spend two weeks with Iowa families. The program, sponsored by University Lutheran Church of Ames and United Missionary Society of Chicago, was organized by Dan Rohr, a 20 year old Iowa State student from Grafton, and five fellow ISU students.
Police investigated the theft of 25 dozen golf balls from the Green Tee driving range on Blairs Ferry Road NE. Richard Louvar, owner, said the loss occurred early Thursday after workers found balls left from the previous night. The thieves scaled a wire fence to enter. Juvenile bureau officers questioned several suspects with no arrests made.
Gerald Brooke a 26 year old British teacher and Russian law lecturer at Holborn College London will be tried in Moscow on charges of subversive anti-Soviet activity. He was arrested April 25 and may be charged with distributing anti-Soviet literature.
Richard J. Richardson 21 of Hopkinton and John E. McNamara 20 of Monticello were arrested after a disturbance at Russo's Pizza House 912 First Avenue NW. Richardson was fined 25 dollars and costs for disturbing the peace. McNamara pled guilty to drunkenness and paid 10 dollars, with no contest on disturbing the peace and released on own recognizance.
Police cars and fire trucks converged on a St. Louis hotel after a passerby reported a woman about to jump. They found her sunbathing on the roof eight stories up, wearing shorts and a blouse. Hotel officials said she had permission to use the roof as a sun deck.
Clarence J. Willging, 30, of Dubuque, escaped injury when his car was struck by a slow Milwaukee railroad train at the Prairie drive NE crossing Friday at 5 p.m. Police say he did not see the train. damage to the car was about $300. The crossing has a sign but no warning signal.
Police issued court summonses after a late Friday stunt at Chandler Street and Eighth Avenue SW. David Cronbaugh, 17, of 121 Seventeenth Street SW, was ticketed for reckless driving for allowing James Cambridge, 16, to cling to a moving car on a skateboard.
Washington AP reports the House passed a civil rights bill 333 to 85 to clear the way for Negro voting in the South, setting a Senate-House clash over poll taxes. Literacy tests would be suspended in several states, with federal registrars signing up voters, while the House would outlaw poll taxes. reconciling versions in a conference is next.
Eight county boards of education in Eastern Iowa undertook a detailed vocational school study long before legislation. Ira Larson told Chamber of Commerce members the group financed the study and reviewed its promotional push. The state issued its first formal bid under the new law, backed by projections and labor data. The legislature appropriated 6 million dollars for start up costs of four vocational schools.
Gordon MacRae and Kathryn Grayson star in Desert Song aired on Channel 9 Saturday night at 9 30. The musical romance features operatic numbers and a wartime romance set in the desert.
SHAW Mississippi AP Four people died and ten were injured in a two truck crash on Saturday when a transport truck rammed the rear of a pickup carrying workers to a cotton field. Four are in critical condition.
Douglas Comreid twenty one of 253 Jacolyn Drive NW was arrested early Saturday on drunkenness and resisting an officer charges after remaining at the DeVar Supper club despite ordered departure. He allegedly fought Patrolman Oliver Walkner and was booked at police headquarters and released on a 125 dollar bond.
C R Benn, 54, and his wife Charlotte, 49, of 1612 Greene Ave NE, were injured in a Friday evening auto crash near Amana. They received treatment at St. Luke's hospital in Cedar Rapids and were released.
Channel guide page lists programs including FDR 2 Report to Iowa Kentucky Jones Addams Family Bat Masterson Zane Grey Theater Patty Duke Red Ryder and News on channel 9. Schedule shows variety of dramas westerns and public affairs.
Five persons sustained minor neck injuries in three separate Cedar Rapids traffic crashes Friday. In a three car collision on Third Avenue SE at 7:40 p.m., Carl E. Spicher and his wife Betty along with Arlene Detwiler were injured. A second crash near the Holiday Inn on Williams Boulevard involved Vivian Bruce, with Leo Finn charged for failure to stop. A third incident involving Grace Crippen and Fred Melichar occurred on Collins Road.
The business seeks stronger growth through reliable bank counsel. Progress starts with the Growth Bank in Cedar Rapids guiding early steps for expansion and financial planning.
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