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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1965
Page
16
West Berlin officials report at least 52, and police say 65, people killed trying to flee East Germany since the August 13 wall rise. The tally includes 36 shot by gunfire, 16 drowning or leaping to death, and 3,479 successful escapes over or around the barrier. One West Berliner was killed by Red guards while boating along a border canal.
NEW YORK AP reports aero space issues strengthened the stock market rally late Friday with moderate trading. Volume reached about 3.6 million shares, up from 3.32 million the previous day.
Chicago AP reports hogs steady to 25 cents lower on Friday. Slaughter steers steady to 25 higher while sheep drop about 4 to 50 cents. USDA figures show hogs at 24.00 to 25.00 for various weights, with loads around 29.00 and cows, bulls, and lambs listed in broader price ranges.
UPI reports mixed activity in livestock and grain prices with U.S. domestic cattle markets showing limited trade and futures for soybeans, wheat and corn edging lower or flat. Prices across weight classes for hogs and cattle appear within narrow ranges as regional markets in Omaha and Sioux City note subdued activity.
AP dispatch from Bonn notes W Averell Harriman after talks with Kosygin expressing guarded optimism on a U S Soviet accord to halt nuclear spread and curb production while warning the two powers may differ on methods. He cites Geneva disarmament talks and mutual goals including test bans and inspections. The report also surveys stock guidance and market notes amid broader international tension.
Mrs. Burke says her husband Col Lloyd Burke a Medal of Honor recipient wounded in Vietnam is a good soldier who acts quickly. Burke was hit by shrapnel and a fractured leg when a predander exploded near a helicopter while pursuing Viet Cong. The Burkes have three children.
Cedar Rapids market notes steady to 25c lower with bulk 200–230 lb butchers $23.25 to $23.50 the day prior. Packing sows 300 lb down bid $20.25 to $20.75. Price adjustments depend on grade, condition, and weight increments up to 500 lb and beyond.
IOWA CITY The Johnson county board of education will appeal a tie vote on the Highland Community school district reorganization petition. The plan includes Liberty 3 township in Johnson and part of Middleburg 3 in Washington. The board says not all of Liberty 3 should join Highland and will seek state DPI review.
Duane Earl Pope pled innocent to six federal murder bank robbery charges at his arraignment in U.S. district court in Lincoln Nebraska.
New York AP reports Goodbody and Co. to receive a $2,024,631.25 insurance check Thursday from Federal Insurance Co. covering losses from a Tuesday securities robbery in the financial district. Two men accosted a messenger during lunch hour to steal the brokerage house's securities.
Prince Philip husband of Queen Elizabeth II will travel to the United States and Canada in March after a Caribbean vacation. The visit is at the invitation of Variety Clubs International where he is a life member, with stops planned in Miami Houston Los Angeles Chicago New York Toronto and Ottawa.
The District Court of Iowa in Linn County issues notices for probate of wills and appointment of executors and administrators. Included are estates of Minnie Frederick Frank Rance Anna Robbins Yarnall Ralph Bischoop Arl Schneider and others with deadlines for creditors to file claims and for executors to settle estates. Court dates span July 1965 with second publications in late July.
Public notice of a sheriff sale in Linn County Iowa on August 5 1945 at Cedar Rapids Court House for the east 162 feet of Lots 45 and 44 Block 3 Vanous Addition Cedar Rapids. Judgment from June 1965 in Evelyn Nelson vs Harlan Nelson. Sale by Walter H Grant Sheriff. Deputy David R Webster. Attorney Ted V Autin.
Probate No 31722 announces the last will dated April 1 1953 for Y Hahn deceased. Richard Hahn and Robert Hahn are the executors, with Cedar Rapids and North Liberty, Iowa addresses. Creditors must file claims with the district clerk within six months of the second publication or they will be barred. Joseph J Severn serves as attorney.
Special to The Gazette Cedar Rapids residents face beer charges filed Thursday. Suspect Kenneth Roger Kalous, 22, was among those charged, with details limited by the report.
The International Red Cross committee appealed to war authorities and urged respect for safeguards in Vietnam. In Iowa City police arrested a 19 year old, Vicky Lynn Turnring, on Friday night at a tavern amid a dispute over minors and beer.
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