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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1968

Page

14

Stocks See Further Decline Amid Mixed Trade Friday

Prices on the New York Stock Exchange fell again as traders started mixed but drifted lower with a late-hour rebound erased before the close. The Dow lost just over four points while the AP average slipped more than 1 percent on lighter volume. Chicago livestock prices listed mixed hog and cattle quotes with wide ranges across weights and grades.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Associated Press

Cedar Rapids Hog Market Steady on Saturday Prices

C R Markets reports steady prices for the Cedar Rapids hog market on Saturday. Friday deliveries of country and plant delivered butchers weighing 200 to 230 pounds sold from 20.00 to 20.35 dollars, with packing sows 300 pounds and under at 18.00 to 18.25 dollars. Rate reductions apply per weight and grade up to 500 pounds and beyond. Poultry and grain and egg prices listed with delivered rates and per-unit adjustments.

Cedar Rapids

Probate and zoning notices in Linn County Iowa 1968

Legal notices announce administration of Richard Burt estate with debt payments and probate deadlines, Palmer estate executor appointment and will contest deadlines, and Cedar Rapids ordinance 64-68 rezoning parcels to B 1 district with conditions. Includes publication dates and attorney details.

Eugene J. Kopecky Cedar Rapids Iowa A. T. Cooper Edgewood Linn County St. P.M Owa EE Avenue NW Frank A. Bosh Attes Herald Maurice L. Nathanson Bate

Probate notices for Edleman and Jones estates in Iowa

Notice of probate and executor appointment for the estates of Harry Edleman and William E. Jones in Iowa District Court. Creditors are warned to file claims within six months from the second publication. Executors Gerald Ray Edleman and Lillian H. Jones named. dates in 1968. Channel 9 TV PGA Championship reference included.

Ane Linn Coun Richard Beas Richard Burt Authen Wichgan White, Stone Marlon Lowe Pate District Court State of Iowa Linn County Maye Palmer Dorothy L. Holecek H. L. Holecek Cedar Rapids Harry Edleman Marry Edleman Gerald Ray Edleman District Court of William E. Jones Lillian H. Jones Sag Evtate Edar Rapids Bardewick, Fischer & Fischer Vinton

Iowa livestock auctions show mixed gains and declines July 18

Federal state market news reports three Iowa sales with feeder steers mostly steady to weak and calves steady while slaughter cows drop about 1.50 to 2.00. Feeder hogs and lambs show limited demand and price ranges vary across regions.

Federal-State Market News Service Iowa

Midwest meat quotes drift as buyers watch prices

USDA reported fluctuating demand in the Midwest with price ranges for various cuts. Hams hovered around 44.00 to 44.50 for larger weights, goods beef traded near 41.25 to 43.00, and boning utilities about 36.00.

DES Moines USDA Midwest

Goldberg Hired To Defend Coffin

Arthur J. Goldberg, former U.N. representative and ex supreme court justice, agreed to defend Rev. William Sloan Coffin Jr in the appeal of his draft conspiracy conviction. Coffin, Yale chaplain, was found guilty July 10 in Boston with Dr. Benjamin Spock and two others, sentenced to two years and fined 5000 dollars each.

New York Arthur J. Goldberg United Nations William Sloan Coffin, Jr Coffin Yale University Goldberg Supreme Court U.S U.N Benjamin Spock Boston Spock

Car Hits Washout Injures Driver Near Lamont

Lamont resident Vern Kellogg, 66, is hospitalized with injuries after ignoring a barricade at a bridge washout. His car dropped 12 feet into four feet of water at about 6 p.m. Friday. a picnic table served as the barrier. A passing motorist later took Kellogg to Manchester hospital.

Lamont Vern Kellogg Manchester Hospital Kellogg

Tractor overturns near Ossian injures farmer

William Egland Ossian 25 escaped serious injury after a tractor overturned while mowing weeds Friday afternoon. A blown tire caused the tractor to tip and burn, throwing him clear of the machine at the north edge of town.

Ossian William Egland

Cedar Rapids UN chapter donates $50 to Biafra fund

The Cedar Rapids chapter of the United Nations Assn. U.S.A. approves a $50 gift to UNICEF for Biafra emergency aid in eastern Nigeria. It also accepts a $10 memorial from the American Association of University Women International Relations study group. A UNICEF display by world artists is at the Cedar Rapids Art Center.

Cedar Rapids United Nations Assn U.S.A United Nations International Emergency Children’s Fund Unicef Biafra Henry R. Labouisse Nigeria American ‘Assn Cedar Rapids Art Center

Eleven Found Guilty in Iowa City Demonstration

In Iowa City police court Judge Marion Neely convicted 11 of the 12 defendants charged with disturbing the peace at the University of Iowa anti-war demonstration on November 1 1967. One defendant was found innocent David Pollen of Chicago was cleared for not blocking steps at the Iowa Memorial Union.

Iowa City University of Iowa Marion Neely Frederick Barnett Marion Bruce Clark Des Moines Mary Gammon New Brunswick N.J James Harley Cleveland Ohio Robert Lauriault Diane Neumaier San Francisco Oren Peterson Williamsburg Randee Russell Jacksonville Fla Dan Schabilion van Meter William J. Wernz Winona Minn Kenneth Wessels Dyersville David Pollen Chicago Neely Pollen Iowa Memorial Union

Continuance Granted In Holderness Case

A court appointed lawyer was named for Laurance Paul Holderness on a first degree murder charge and the arraignment was continued to Monday morning. Holderness, 27, of Iowa City, is charged in the fatal beating of 81 year old Mrs. Claude Stanfield on July 5. He was returned from Texas where he was captured earlier in the week. Scott Swisher of Town City was appointed to represent him and sought time to study the case. Holderness appeared in handcuffs.

Iowa City Laurance Paul Holderness Holderness Claude Stanfield Texas Marion iNeely Scott Swisher Town City

Three Reservists Hurt In Crash On No 20

Special to The Gazette three army reservists returning to Fort Dodge from Camp McCoy Wis were in a jeep that left highway 20 east of Jesup about 3 am. The front tire blew out and the jeep went into the ditch. Two treated at Independence hospital and released Dwight Guerdet 21 Armstrong was transferred to a Des Moines hospital for leg fractures.

Jesup Fort Dodge Camp McCoy Wis Highway 20 Independence Hospital Dwight Guerdet Armstrong Des Moines

Vandals paint slogans on Idaho statehouse cannon

An ancient cannon on the Boise statehouse lawn was vandalized with messages including Peace and We Want Marijuana, sparking concerns over preservation and political expression. Police investigated the incident and sealed off the area for cleanup.

Boise Idaho Statehouse

Pals 4H Demonstrations Highlight Club Day

Linn County R E C hosted demonstration day with winners in senior junior and special categories. Mary Ann and Jane Godar led Space at Your Fingertips, Irene Kray and Carol Flory led Next Train West, Judy Schwind and Denise Bennett led Bags to Riches.

Marion Peppy Linn County

Local churches list Sunday services and sermons

A compact listing of area churches with pastors and service times. It covers Marion churches including Bethel Baptist First Baptist Grace Baptist St Josephs Catholic Christian Reformed Ascension Lutheran Lutheran Church of the Resurrection St Pauls Lutheran Free Methodist First United Methodist Prairie Chapel First Presbyterian Reformed Presbyterian Church of God Seventh Day United Seventh Day Brethren with worship times, Sunday schools, masses, and sermon topics.

Bethel Baptist 8Th Ave William C. Larson First Baptist 14Th Ave Lawrence B. Sprankle Gary Kimm Grace Baptist S. 15Th St St. Joseph’s J6th Ave William H. Blessington James J. McBride Mark McGovern Christian McGowan Bird Peter M. Morgan Christian Reformed 7Th Ave Gerry Heyboer Ascension Lutheran Grand Avenue Roger W. Peterson Lutheran Church of the Resurrection 18Th Ave Landis O. Gross St. Paul’s Lutheran Missouri. Synod 10Th Ave John D. Huber S. E. Rathke Free Methodist 7Th St Ronald W. Miers First United Methodist Lloyd C. Kellams Larry Suggs Prairie Chapel United Methodist Clyde C. Scott First Presbyterian Jean P. Hayter Reformed Presbyterian S. 15Th Robert B. McCracken Church of God 9Th Ave W. J. Kuryluk United Seventh Day Brethren 2Nd Ave W. Allen Bond

New Police Chief Named in Des Moines

Des Moines appoints Wendell E. Nichols 51 as chief of police after seven years as an administrative aide and a period as acting chief since June 6. He succeeds Vear V. Douglas 54 who resigned and drew disability retirement due to heart trouble from high blood pressure.

DES Moines Wendell E. Nichols Nichols Vear V. Douglas Douglas Des Moines Police Board of Pension Trustees

Independence man fined for first offense drunk driving

James Van Ree, 28, of Independence, was fined $300 and costs in district court Friday on a first offense drunk driving charge. He was arrested April 18 by Independence police.

Independence James van Ree

Wallace Protest Disrupts Wallace Talk in St Louis

In St Louis at Kiel auditorium about 4 500 to 5 000 attendees watched George Wallace speaker rally as 12 protesters were arrested for disturbing the peace. Solomon Rooks and Precious Barnes among those detained as chants boos and Sieg Heil cries rose during the address. Wallace urged police to restore order and promised tough action if elected.

ST. Louis George Wallace Wallace Ohio Farm Country Kiel Auditorium Solomon Rooks Precious Barnes U. S Bernard Mundt Clayton City Auditorium Sen Eugene McCarthy

Iowa declares disaster areas after heavy rains

Nine northeast Iowa counties were declared disaster areas by Governor Hughes as SBA named Butler Black Hawk Bremer Buchanan four county areas. Damage totaled about 7.5 million with 2 600 homes affected and numerous farms flooded. An SBA office will serve Waterloo area with low interest loans for homeowners and businesses.

Iowa Hughes Small Business Administration SBA Johnson Black Hawk Bremer Butler Buchanan Clayton Delaware Fayette Jones Franklin Conrad Lawlor Des Moines Waterloo Arnolds Park Oelwein Charles City Lawlor

Local Service Ads Blaze Through Unsorted Classifieds

A jumble of small ads lists relax and massage services and free makeup offers at Novak's on Mt Vernon Road SE with phone numbers. Home repair and contracting services appear, including drainage, wiring, plumbing, carpentry, cement work, roofing, and tree services with multiple contact numbers.

Novak‘s Mt. Vernon Rd Ee Ronnie A. Wise Ge She Ag McDonald’s Tree Service Fred Sacora Ken Miller LEAR John Fields Rayvan Const. CO Stark's Excavating Co ED Simon Harry Ronnenberg F. W. Lyman

Eight Ambassadors Confirmed by Senate

The Senate confirmed by voice vote eight ambassadorial nominees to eight countries. George Renchard to Bermuda, G Edward Clark to Mali, Robert Sayre to Uruguay, Walter Stoessel Jr to Poland, Samuel Adams Jr to Niger, Carter Burgess to Argentina, Thomas McElhiney to Ghana, and Harold Illinder to Canada.

Washington UPI Senate George Renchard Republic of Bermndi G. Edward Clark Republic of Mali Robert Sayre Uruguay Walter Stoessel, Jr Poland Samuel Adams, Jr Republicof Niger Carter Burgess Argentina Thomas McElhiney Republic of Ghana Harold iLinder Canada

Changes in Omnibus Farm Bill Defeated

Senate defeated amendments to the omnibus farm bill extending four years to 1973. The bill covers production control and price supports for wheat, feed grains, cotton and wool. Voted 47 to 25 against a $25 000 payment cap and 40 to 30 against a $75 000 ceiling. Also note Jimmy Durante hosting THE HOLLYWOOD PALACE on KCRG TV at 8:30 Saturday.

Washington UPI Senate Jimmy Durante Hollywood Palace Kcrg-Tv Channel

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