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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1975
Page
4
New York stocks closed near a stalemate with the Dow Jones average down 0.78 at 671.05. Across markets volume was active but below Thursday's pace, while Des Moines reports show slower hog and cattle trades with varied prices, and a day of modest to light demand in pork and cattle futures reflected in mixed price ranges and Friday totals.
Fragmented OCR text references Iowa Interest Society and Friday trade items, mentioning Waterloo and packing, with scattered figures like 5425 and 10.99.54. No coherent events or outcomes clearly present. details are unclear due to garbled source.
The Cedar Rapids market Saturday posted mixed cattle and hog quotes with prices for bulk delivered butchers 210 to 240 lbs at 54.50 to 59. The report covers packing sows around 400 lbs at 47 to 47.50 and various weight grades with discounts for higher weights and different grade categories.
Readable fragment from a farm yard listing describes cattle and snail stock values. Mentions weights around 240 to 320 pounds, prices, and dates. References cows, bulls, and hides with numbers suggesting bids and totals.
A federal judge in Charlotte says the jury erred by not awarding damages in a $1 million civil suit against ex White House aide H R Haldeman. He will not set aside the verdict, noting the outcome was understandable for other defendants but not for Haldeman.
Washington AP report says Searle and Co executive vice president James Bucard denies altering lab data that allegedly linked Flagyl and Aldactone to cancer in test animals. Senator Edward Kennedy pushes for possible Justice Department action while FDA researchers accuse data manipulation.
In Lisbon the Socialist party quit the coalition after military rulers took over the party paper Republi ca. A Popular Democratic spokesman signaled sympathy but no automatic return to government as urgent talks with President Costa Gomes sought to avert a collapse of parliamentary representation. The Socialists held two cabinet posts and demanded the newspaper’s restoration to party control before resuming positions.
McDonnell Douglas says it finished design development and testing of modifications to ensure its wide bodied DC 10 family meets new FAA requirements. The rule demands greater tolerance for sudden in flight depressurization in the lower fuselage following the 1974 Paris Turkish Airlines crash that killed 346 people. The company had anticipated the regs and is coordinating with customer airlines on the changes.
New York, AP. Edison Electric Institute reports U S electric bills rose by 8 billion dollars in 1974, about 30 dollars more per average family, driven by inflation and higher fuel costs despite lower power demand. Residential costs up 16.4 percent. total sales 1.7 trillion kWh. average price 2.30 cents per kWh.
Reports from Luanda say about 200 people died in fighting among three rival liberation movements in Angola. The Soviet backed MPLA and the National Front for the Liberation of Angola contended as hostilities surged after a month of ceasefire talks in Kenya. Sporadic gunfire continued Friday in Luanda's black suburbs despite a brief easing of the battles.
Moscow based Pravda accuses U.S. Defense Secretary James Schlesinger of biasing Pentagon policy toward possible use of nuclear weapons in a critical crisis. The article notes Schlesinger has not ruled out a first strike with nuclear arms in scenarios like a full scale Soviet attack on Western Europe.
Public notice records indicate probate actions in Cedar Rapids Iowa across multiple estates. Executors are named, creditors warned to present claims, and deadlines stated for filing proofs or appeals under state law.
This notice states the City of Cerne holds and prepares public spare lands and mentions tiered holdings and a sale or allocation process. The readable fragments reference a level or valuation and a requirement to prepare documents for land sections.
A historical notice outlines a public election for Marion Iowa to decide on a Home Rule Charter. It covers council structure, terms, powers, replacement of prior government, and ballot language with dates, locations, and procedural details for bidding and voting.
Public notices advertise sealed bids for bridge construction on Grove Avenue and related work in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Also announced are appointments of administrators for estates and a redevelopment study urging sale of structures to be moved, with details on bond requirements and submission deadlines.
Public notice of an acquisition bid for 4B and E parcels. It describes bid procedures, requirements for bidders, date and location for bid opening, and documents available from the City Clerk with a ten dollar fee. Submissions are due within a stated sixty day window.
A garbled OCR fragment references a bank related matter including United States Bank, a balance of 125,000.00, and assets in Cedar Rapids with mentions of deposits, stocks, and liabilities. It also includes probate notices and administrator attestations in a separate legal context, noting hearings, estate administration, and creditor notices. The text is fragmented and difficult to decipher.
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