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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1975

Page

20

Broad Stock Gains Push Market Higher On Strengthening Economy

The Dow rose 0.65 to 838.30 as gains outpaced losses in a light NYSE session. Factory orders increased for June for the third straight month while inventories fell further. Southern Co led activity with an 180000 share block traded at 12% decline, and the NYSE composite climbed while Amex value also advanced.

New York New York Stock Exchange Treasury William Simon Southern Co NYSE Amex

Market Toddies and Beef Prices Across Iowa Regions

Describes dairy and meat market prices in Cedar Rapids and Des Moines areas with quoted weights and grades for butchers, sows, and packers. Reports receipts, demand, and regional price ranges across U.S. 1-3 and interior markets in Iowa, Minnesota, and Webster City with scattered farm product quotes and stockyard movements.

Des Moines Aphusda Interior Lowa Minnesota U.S Ihn Creerol Wricrs aRles Grady

Beans Fall Steep as Soy Futures Close Lower

Chicago AP reports sharp declines in soybeans and corn while wheat edges up. Soybeans dropped about 5.14 to 5.44 cents, corn fell 2.3 to 3.14 cents, oats down 2.34 cents, and wheat rose 1 to 3 cents. Cash market shows steadiness for hogs and sows, with prices around 200 to 290 and 450 to 515 for various weights.

Gimaha APH USDA Chicago

No Challengers In Kirkwood Board Races

No challengers filed to the reelection of three Kirkwood Community College board of directors whose terms expire in September. Incumbents James Sauter North English Max Lewis Wellman and B A Jensen 10 Blake Terrace SE hold districts four one and six. Sauter and Lewis filed their papers July 1 Jensen filed Thursday. Filing deadline was 5 p m at Ken Kupka board secretary at Kirkwood College pending further applications.

Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors Ming James Sauter North English Max Lewis Wellman B.A Jensen Blake Terrace SE Ono Sauter Lewis Jensen Gut. Fhorsiay Ken Kupka Kirkwood College

Two candidates file for Cedar Rapids school board seats

As of three hours before the filing deadline, Ronald Moore filed to seek re election for the director at large seat and James R Kreamer filed for district one director. Both are three year terms. Filing closed at 5 p m on Thursday with no additional papers. Moore is president of the board.

Cedar Rapids Ronald Moore Indiat Hillroad James R. Kreamer Memorial Drive SE District One Otto Wiedersberg Kreamer Barbere Bjurnson Moore

Senate approves government oil drilling plan offshore

The Senate, voting 46 to 4, approved a bill authorizing exploratory government drilling on the outer continental shelf attached to a bill setting leasing and drilling standards. The measure would make oil firms liable for spill cleanup costs while prohibiting production. Senator Henry Jackson proposed frontier-area exploration to spur national stability and resource development.

Washington Senate Henry Jackson D. Wash Interior Department

New President Named for Wilson and Co

Dallas report states Kenneth Griggy, 21, named president of Wilson and Co., a Wilson and Co. subsidiary of LTV Corp. Griggy succeeds Henry Amslong, 61, who remains executive vice president and chief operating officer, while Amslong will oversee meat packing operations. Griggy previously served as an Ri viana Foods officer. LTV chair Paul Thayer praises the leadership pairing for Wilson and Co. Inc.

Dallas Kenneth Griggy Wilson and Co., Inc LTV Corp Henry Amslong Wilson Cedar Rapids Amslong Griggy Amalung Riviana Foods, Inc Paul Thayer LTV Henry Amalong Ken Griggy Wilson and So. Inc

Four Charged in Tavern Fight at Lenny's Lounge

Four men face charges after a tavern brawl at Lenny's Lounge on Edgewood Road NW left the owner Vivian Hayes and patron Raymond Jacobs injured. Arrested were Larry D. Smith Richard Eugene Manley Victor Ray Abbott and James Ridings. Ridings also charged with assault and battery. All held on 1500 dollar bonds.

Lenny's Lounge Edgewood Road NW Larry D. Smith Avenue NW Richard Eugene Manley First Avenue NE Victor Ray Abbott Thirty-fifth Street Marion James Ridings J Street Ridings Vivian Hayes O Avenue NW Raymond Jacobs Kencrest Drive

Power Transfer to Portugal Junta Sets Triumvirate

In Lisbon the Revolutionary Council formally handed power to a three man directorate led by President Francisco da Costa Gomes Premier Vasco Gonçalves and Gen. Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho. A handful of moderates opposed the move after boycotting a prior Forces Movement gathering that ordered the junta. The communique says powers were transferred under the law to the directorate.

Lisbon Portugal Revolutionary Council of i Freeman Francisco da Coste Gomes Premes Vasco Gonvalve Qtelo Saraiva de Carvalho Se‘cret Asimed Forces Movement Jusiia

Scifi Writer James Blish Dies in England at 64

AP reports U.S. born science fiction author James Blish, aged 64, died Wednesday in Henley England. His notable works include Star Trek Fallen Star Titan's Daughter and Black Easter.

Henley England James Blish

Two File For College Board Seats

Richard Harger of Ely filed for district three and Robert J Woolstehhill of Walford filed for district four for the College Community school board seats open in the September 9 election. Filing deadline was 5 p.m. Thursday. incumbents in both districts are not seeking reelection. Elmer Grissel and Bud Kolthy previously held district three and four seats respectively. Voters in the entire district may vote for candidates in either district.

College Community School Board Richard Harger Ely Robert J. Woolstehhill Walford Elmer Grissel Bud Kolthy College Community

C R Woman in Serious Condition After Crash

Colette Parence Boeding, 42, of 1728 Eleventh Street NW, was in serious condition at Mercy hospital with multiple fractures after her car veered across the centerline, left the road, struck a driveway wall, and bounced onto the driveway. Her son James, 7, was in good condition at Merry hospital with head injuries. Nancy Ann Bording, 17, was treated and released for arm lacerations. Boeding was charged with driving on the wrong side of the road.

Colette Parence Boeding Eleventh Street Mercy Hospital

Services Are Saturday For Crash Victim Timothy Atchison

Timothy Robert Atchison twenty two of Tama died Wednesday at Mercy hospital Des Moines from injuries after a motorcycle crash on a county road near Toledo. He was a 1971 graduate of Santh Town high school and recently worked for Fisher Centrals in Marshalltown. He was married March 24 1973 to Gail Schutz. Survived by his wife parents and sister. Services will be held Saturday at BeA Gl Harrison's in Tama.

Tama Timothy Robert Atchison Mercy Hospital Des Moines Toledo Atchison Timothy Atchison Santh Tame High Schon Fisher Centrals, Inc Marshalltown Gail Schutz Robert Alson Melvin Blocker Maya Eve Atchison Emil Bartling Bea Gl Harrison’s Taina

No Challenge To Price Hikes On Aluminum

Washington officials say they will not challenge planned price increases by Aluminum Co. of America Reynolds Metals Co. and Kaiser Aluminum. The three majors delayed hikes by 2 to 3 percent after the Council on Wage and Price Stability pressed for a cooling period ending August 10. Industry executives cited weak demand and high costs since 1974, with capacity around 75 percent, as factors in the decision.

Washington UPI Ford Aluminum Co. of America Reynolds Metals Co Kaiser Aluminum & Chemicals Co Council Er al Economsis Albert Rees Aluminum Industr

Dale E. Baty Dies at 78 Following Illness

Dale E Baty a lifelong Troy Mills resident and retired farmer and carpenter died Wednesday in a Cedar Rapids hospital at age 78 He was born Sept 9 1928 in Troy Mills and married Grace McKee July 25 1919 in Waterloo Surviving are his wife four daughters two sisters a brother 26 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren Services are 230 pm Saturday at Murdoch Funeral Home Walker with calling after 6 pm Friday

Troy Mills Lyle Be, Baty Cedar Rapids Grace McKee Waterloo Don Clark Testville Loren Clark Cedar Falls George Frasher Coy Walton Tom

Inventories Drop for Fourth Straight Month

Washington AP reports U S manufacturers cut inventories for June marking the fourth consecutive monthly decline the longest such streak in 14 years. The 0 6 percent drop valued at about 1 9 billion left total inventories just over 14 6 billion with new orders rising 7 percent to 1 3 billion while unfilled orders for durable goods fell 0 6 percent continuing a slide since October.

Washington Commerce Department

19 Killed in Taipei Crash

A Far Eastern Air Transport Viscount jet carrying 74 aboard crashed near Taipei airport during a rainstorm. Officials said at least 18 were killed and 20 injured, with three of seven foreigners among the dead. Names were not yet released.

Taipei Taiwan Far Eastern Air Transport Civil Aer Deputies

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