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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1972

Page

4

Market Slows Again as Volume Drops Near Weekend

New York stocks drifted lower in a lackluster Friday session the fourth straight weak day. The Dow moved between gains and losses while volume on the NYSE and Nasdaq remained light as investors avoided the pre weekend trading. Occidental Petroleum led volume on the Big Board with a sizable gain, Curtiss-Wright rose on a licensing deal, and American Motors closed flat after a favorable earnings report.

New York Firefly Broxers Big T Occidental Petrol, Team Japan Curtiss-Wright Ingersoll- Rand Ingersill

Town Interest and Livestock Prices Across Iowa Markets

Waterloo butchers 26 percent lower and sows 25 cents lower. Postville Festville market lists prime steers 37.50, choice steers 36.50 to 37.50, standard 30.00 to 31.50, sows 29.00. Webster City stockyards report 100 slaughter cattle, steers 37.00 to 37.75, heifers 36.00, cows 27.00, bulls 32.00. Top hog price 28.25. boars lighter.

Postville Beef Postville Festville Webster City Central Iowa Webster County Fair Scime Generciel

Strike Spurs British Rush To Buy Food

Britain faces a dock strike as 42,000 longshoremen walk out, halting 70 percent of port traffic and idling 500 ships. Amid government assurances of supplies, housewives rush to stock up while officials consider emergency measures and the anti strike act prompts calls for repeal. Prices edge up in parts as talks begin Monday between maritime employers and unions.

James Prior Britain Fave Bee

Cedar Bay hog market steady on Saturday prices

Cedar Bay hog market prices were steady Saturday with Friday figures for country and plant delivered butchers at 2M to 1290 lbs ranging 27.00 to 27.50. Packing sows under 300 lbs sold 23.50 to 24.00. Butchers above 230 lbs priced lower for every 10 lb increment to 261 lbs, and above 260 lbs similarly discounted. Packers are 25 off 300-260 lbs, HC off each weight grade to 500 lbs, and 7c off each grade above 500 lbs.

Cedar Bay Ids

Fragmented Livestock Prices And Delivery Notes

The readable text lists sheep and grain items with scattered figures and delivery notes. Mentions include sheep, chU, rite sul, girth of weights, and prices like 20.00 and 119 dollars with deliveries to Yottowenn and Helsola. The fragmentary record appears as a market ledger snippet with uncertain names and amounts.

Penal Stud Rule Is Told By Lamborn

Des Moines report says Sen Clifton Lamborn and Rep Donald Doyle deny urging resignations at Mitchellville Girls Reining School. They state the panel's aim is to improve conditions and aid inmate rehabilitation, while noting some questioning may have sounded negative.

Lamborn Department of Social Services

State Seeks To Bar Sales by Land Firm

Des Moines AP Iowa AG accuses Southwest Land Corp of misrepresenting Santa California City site as forested with trout streams though it is arid with little vegetation. Polk County suit seeks injunction and restitution under consumer fraud law, directing return of purchaser funds.

Des Moines Iowa Attorney General's Office Polk County Douglas 2 Smalley Southwest Land Corp Iawa Towa Santa California City

Michael Pollard Arrested for Theft in Hollywood

Hollywood police freed actor Michael Pollard on bail after arrest on a three year old grand theft warrant. The Bonnie and Clyde star was a passenger in a vehicle stopped Friday when officers ran routine checks and found the outstanding warrant. Police said Pollard leased a car in 1989 and did not make payments.

Hollywood UPI Michael Pollard Pollard

Apes Rebels in Planet of the Apes Sequel Hope

A review notes Caesar leads a rebel ape faction after a friend’s death in Conquest of the Planet of the Apes. The piece critiques the script and dialogue while praising production values and campy charm, and suggests spinoff ideas. It notes the PG rating may limit younger viewers and points to potential for a sequel.

Rhodes Caesar Parl

Bellevue Bank Directors Suspend Pooler in State Action

Bellevue Iowa AP The Bellevue state bank president Dell Pooler has been suspended by State Banking Supt Oliver Hansen and the bank board. Hansen took control June 26 under Iowa law for unsafe or unsound bank operation. No details released. priority is depositors. The bank faced loans outside Bellevue area with collateral concerns.

Bellevue Bellevue State Bank Oliver Hansen Dell Pooler Hansen Iowa Hinsen Banking Department Tel

Fishers sell house to Floyds in rural sale

Mr and Mrs Edward O Fisher moved to rural area and sold their house at 2220 Fourth Avenue to Mr and Mrs Donald Floyd of 1245 Fourteenth Street. Possession is to be given August 1. Sale arranged by John Zacher Jr and Co Inc Realtors in cooperation with Gohmann and Associates Inc.

Edward 8. Fisher Fourth Avenue Donald ¥. Floyd Fourteenth Street John Zacher, Jr

Faithful Timings of Local Churches and Masses Listed

A saturated local church directory lists service times and pastors for Marion congregations. Entries include Bethel Baptist, First Baptist, Grace Baptist, Robins Faith Baptist, Squaw Creek Baptist, St Josephs Catholic, Christian Church, Robins Church of the Brethren, Ascension Lutheran, Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, St Pauls Lutheran, First United, Prairie Chapel United Methodist, First Presbyterian, Reformed Presbyterian, Church of God Seventh Day, and United Seventh Day Brethren with Sunday school and worship schedules and pastor names.

Bethel Baptist 8Th Ave William C. Larson First Baptist Lyle Wo Lee Worstop Grace Baptist 18Th St Don R. Martin Robins Faith Baptist Main and Menzersts Tom R. Hawkins Christian McGowan Bird Peter M. Morgin Robins Church of the Brethem Elmer West Ascension Lutheran Grand Ave Denny J Breke Ernest Waxburn God Jonah Prairie Chapel United Methodist Clive Cook Rupert E. Lapthorn David , Hay Coe College Reformed Presbyterian Robert B. McCracken Church of God W. J. Kiluk United Seventh Day Brethren 2Nd Ave

Fonda Defends Self Over Treason Charge

New York AP reports actress Jane Fonda defending herself against treason accusations tied to remarks made during a North Vietnam visit. She called claims she urged U.S. pilots to defect absurd, saying war opponents are patriots and she spoke to highlight death and destruction.

Malcolm N. Carter New York Jane Fonda Hanoi North Vietnam Fletcher Thompson Miss Fonda Southeast Asia Paris

Louisa County Man Charged After Shooting Incident

AP report from Muscatine states Louisa County resident John Joseph Hoffeditz was charged with assault with intent to commit murder after allegedly firing at his father in law Charles McDaniels with a .12 gauge shotgun. McDaniels sustained wounds to the right side arm and head and was hospitalized. Hoffeditz remained jailed in Louisa County on $15,000 bond.

Probate Notice of Ramon E Urban Estate in Linn County

The Iowa District Court in Linn County approves the will of Ramon E Urban deceased dated March 2 1972. Maxine B Urban named executor. Creditors must file claims with Cedar Rapids attorney Shuttleworth and Ingersoll by six months after second publication dated August 8 1972. Interested parties must pursue claims within one year from second publication to avoid barred rights.

Otic District Court State of Iowa Ahd Linn County Alto Ramon E. Urban Decrasad Rersung Flamon &. Urban Maren Vbave Maxine B. Urban Sand County Pamec Isnate Cedar Rerids Lows Shuttleworth and Ingersoll Atorneys Cedar Raings

Probate Notice of Mary Slezak Will in Iowa Court

Notice announces probate of Mary Slezak's last will dated January 2 1972 in Linn County Iowa with Peoples Bank and Trust Company as executor. It warns creditors to file claims within six months after second publication and directs action in district court. The notice names attorney Cesar Ranids and references dissolution of a marriage petition and related court actions.

Cute Rene District Court State of Iawa Linn Mary Slezak Tosil Parsons Dale Cowrt Ihab Peader Bank and Trust Company Said Es Ale Nalice Ie “Widese Peoples Bank and Trust Company Wwe Criseman Allarneytor Cesar Ranids Iona Dale Comics Court Tawa Edar Raeids Linn County Iowa Petic Natron Cesar Ravinglowe Ines

Kyls Eastern Wilderness Plan Faces Ecologist Battle

Washington ecologists and conservationists clash over Rep John Kyl s proposed plan to designate east coast forest lands as primitive wilderness areas They applaud the aim but say current laws offer stronger protection Sierra Club Friends of the Earth and Wilderness Society leaders oppose the bill while Kyl insists the measure preserves a pure wilderness concept by creating a distinct eastern wilderness system within national forest lands

Washington John Kyl Rluwal Basteeri Peter Borrelli The Sierra Club Joel M. Pickelner National Wildlife Federation Forest Service Congress National Forest Service Kyl

Eagleton Health No Bearing on Iowa Race Demo

Des Moines Iowa officials and Gov Robert Ray urge campaigns to avoid using Thomas Eagletons past health problems in the race for president. Lar son says Eagletons disclosures do not affect the campaign and voters will accept them. Ray urges workers to focus on issues not health records.

Eagleton Health Iowa Des Moines UPI Clif Larson Thomas Eagleton Campais Larson George McGovert G.O P Ray Robert Ray Republican Party Thomas Eagleton Jim Lowa

Wenzel Calls for Cooperation Across Agencies in Linn County

Democratic supervisor candidate Richard Wenzel urged greater cooperation between county rural and incorporated areas at a Friday coffee hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Luehrsmann. He said eliminating duplications and coordinating agencies could save tax dollars, noting shared computer use, road building, and policing as opportunities. He also proposed expanding volunteer involvement to reduce public costs.

Linn County Richard Wenzel Ronald Luehrsmann Virginia Drive Wenze Thhe County City of Cedar J Rapids Jcounty Committee On

Minister Killed Helping Friend Demolition Tragedy

Des Moines, UPI report: Baptist minister Kenneth Davil, 37, died Friday night when the house being torn down collapsed. He was assisting friend George Parish of Des Moines, operating the Caterpillar tractor. The third floor collapse at dusk caused the fatal accident.

Des Moines UPI Kendrick Davil George Parish

GM Reports Huge Profit In 1972 Quarter

Detroit AP General Motors Corp reports a 723 million profit in the second quarter, lifting six month earnings to 1.47 billion. Sales and earnings for both the quarter and six months ended June 30 reached all time record levels as the auto industry releases strong earnings statements.

Detroit General Motors Corp

Northlich Stolley acquires Jacobs Ambro of Cedar Rapids

Cincinnati based Northlich Stolley, Inc. announced Friday it will acquire Jacobs Ambro advertising agency of Cedar Rapids. The Cedar Rapids firm will join as a wholly owned subsidiary, operating day to day from Cedar Rapids while policy comes from the parent. Jacobs Ambro posted over 1 million dollars in billings last year and will be renamed Northlich Stalley of Towa Inc.

Jacobs/Ambro advertising agency Cedar Rapids Northlich Stolley, Inc Cincinnati Alexander Stolley Northlich Stolley Inne Iowa Northwich Northwich, Stolley Akron American Laundry Machinery Industries Baldwin Piano & Organ Co Emery Industries, Inc First National Bank of Cincinnati Mifacron Seven McGray Tgll Publications New York Chicago

Scouts Award Recipients Named at Shaverpark

Cub Scouts Pack members received awards July 1 at Shaverpark. Recipients include Ronald Wickman Ronald Gage Roger Gruwell Alan Gruell Weber Brian Mengler Dale Gardner Doug Bonesteel Doug Foster and Arian Jeffries.

Shaverpark Ronald Wickman Ronald Gage Roger Alan Gruwell Alan Weber Brian Mengler Dale Gardner Doug Bonesteel Doug Foster Arian Jeffries

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