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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1970

Page

17

Financial and Market News Shares in Mixed Trend

Prices on the stock market showed a mixed session with the Dow Jones Industrial Average at 720.43, down 1.90 points at 2 pm. Gains appeared early on Israeli cease fire news, with the market rallying before retreating back to the 700 level as investors sold. Volume was moderately active with winners leading decliners about two to one, led by airlines tobacco and building materials while drugs declined.

NEW York New York Exchange Israel U. S Middle East

Slaughter cattle steady. hogs down and markets mixed

Chicago markets show slaughter steers steady to 25 cents higher with high choice weights near 32.00 while slaughter heifers stay firm. Hog prices vary with fair demand and some declines near 50 cents. Sheep offerings none. Futures mixed as grain quotes reflect a cautious trading session.

Chicago Chicago Livestock Chicago USDA

Cedar Rapids hog and cattle prices mixed on Friday report

Market prices show hogs at 50 cents, Thursdays bulk deliv ered butchers 210 to 230 pounds at 23.75 to 24.50, sows around 19.50 to 20.00 for 300 pounds. Different weight grades carry small cuts. cattle listed include steers and heifers with various discounts, plus feed grains and farm items noted.

C.R Cedar Rapids Tverenérdis Torina Ames Speers

Mellowest Together Ive Ever Seen at Farm Rock Festival

Thousands of sun baked hippies gathered at a rural farm for a rock festival. A security guard identifying as 007 from Chicago police described the crowd as mellow and respectful, while others spoke of togetherness and unrest prevention amid a large, lively event.

Wadena 007 Chicago Festival Guard

Soybeans and Corn End Higher on Weather Talk

Chicago soybeans and corn futures rallied from early declines to close higher amid weather forecasts favoring crops. Wheat ticked up little, oats edged up, and market activity focused on soybeans with buying and short covering lifting prices. Aug soybeans around 282, Sep corn about 130 1/2, oats near 6.55.

Chicago

Final Loans to Cooperatives for Nuclear Project

Rural Electrification Administrator David A. Hamil announced $15,415,000 loan to Central Iowa Power Cooperative of Marion and $15,125,000 loan to Corn Belt Power Cooperative of Hum— for ten percent ownership in The Duane Arnold Energy Center near Palo. Loans carry no interest, repayable up to 35 years, financing a 550,000 kilowatt plant costing $138 million plus transmission and construction costs. REA support eased Atomic Energy Commission licensing, with permits granted after a June reconvened hearing following earlier $5 million loans.

Washington, D.C David A. Hamil Friday Central Iowa Power Cooperative Marion Corn Bell Power Cooperative Hum Duane Arnold Energy Center Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Palo Washington REA

Cedar Rapids Man Cleared in Assault and Battery Trial

Justice of the Peace Glenn Powers found Lyle Kurth, 36, of 615 Fortieth Street NE, not guilty of assault and battery after a Cedar Rapids court trial. The complaint, filed by John Jenney of 616 Fortieth Street NE, alleged an incident on May 25 harming his 11 year old son.

Justice of the Peace Glenn ‘Powers Cedar Rapids Lyle Kurth Fortieth ‘Street John Jenney Fortieth Street

Mentzer School Walkway Plan Bypasses Cemetery Property

Marion officials say a proposed walkway from the Mentzer school building to south Marion does not cross cemetery property though it sits about 2 feet west of Oak Shade cemetery boundary. The route will be decided by Marion Independent School Administration and city engineering. Supt Sorensen favors a pedestrian only path, mostly on school property with city work on a section crossing the south dump site. Charles Kremenak says the parks board has not undertaken any construction responsibilities for the Walkway.

Mentzer South Marion Parks Department Scemetery Oak Shade Old South South Marlen E Marion Independent School Administration City Engineering Department Richard M. Sorensen Charles A. Kremenak Parts Department Park Board

Services Monday for Lulu H. Roselle 91

Lulu H Roselle 91 of Marion died Friday morning after a long illness Born July 4 1879 at Clarence married Henry A Roselle June 21 1900 He died August 11 1950 Surviving son Henry H Roselle Riverside Calif daughter Mrs Harold Fertig Marion two grandsons and four great grandchildren Memorial services Monday 1 pm at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories officiated by Rev Jean P Hayter Burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery Friends may call at Cedar Memorial noon Sunday and at chapel after noon Monday Casket bearers listed

Lulu H. Roselle Alburnett Road Marion Marwell Cedar Rapids Clarence Henry A Roselle Nevada Roselle Bertram United Methodist Church Henry H ' Roselle Riverside Calif Harold Fertiow Tof Marion Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Jean P. Hayter First Presbyterian Church of

City Briefs Servicers at St Pauls Lutheran Church

Monday at 2 pm service led by Rev John D Huber Jr for local American Legion post member Alvin C Meyerhoff hospitalized. Burial at Cedar Memorial Cemetery Street SE followed by visiting hours at St Luke's Hospital and Baxter Memorial chapel.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church John D. Huber, Jr Alvin C American Legion Post Meyerhoff Cedar Memorial Ceme Street St. Luke's Hospital Baxter Memorial Chapel

Sanitary Sewer Line Break Is Repaired

Residents in the Times Drive and Fourteenth Feet area faced sewer backups after a sanitary sewer line broke on Wednesday. The Public Services Department said storm water entered the line at a manhole, causing basements to flood. Repairs finished Friday, with some water service temporarily curtailed.

Times Drive Fourteenth Feet Public Services Department

Contracts Expire Midnight Friday At Two Cedar Rapids Plants

Representatives of Machinists Local 31 and two Cedar Rapids firms met Friday to avert a strike after old contracts expired at midnight. About 300 Goss Co workers would vote Friday afternoon on a new proposal amid wage and contract language disputes. Cedar Rapids Engineering negotiations resumed after nine employees rejected a settlement offer, with wage and language differences cited by the union and company.

Cedar Rapids Frieday Goss Co Tedar Hapids Engineering Co

Marion Group Reviews Year-Round School Options

Marion group discusses three year-round schooling models and a split-shift plan as potential stopgap options. The committee will study options further, awaiting community consent before board approval, noting districts favor one method to address funding and scheduling.

Marion Group Auayn

Large quake detected near Peru likely Colombia, 7.5 to 8 intensity

A seismic event of very high intensity was recorded Friday by the University of Nevada station. Dr. Alan Ryall reported a Richter reading between 7.5 and 8, suggesting a major quake 2,500 miles southeast of Reno, probably in Peru and likely located in Colombia per Caltech Pasadena observations.

Reno Peru University of Nevada Seismograph Alan Ryall Seismology Colombia Seismograph Laboratory California Institute of Technology Pasadena

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