Sixth Largest Stock Volume Marks Record Friday Trade
New York stocks closed sharply higher on the sixth largest volume in history with 17,320,000 shares traded. The tally compared with 16,140,000 the prior day and neared the 17,730,000 share total set on April 1. A five minute tape delay and a computer glitch delayed closing prices and averages. 1,523 issues traded 872 advances 451 declines 200 unchanged and 272 new highs. Monday USDA cattle hog and sheep receipts listed.
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New York
Chicago Livestock Prices Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Mixed 1 2 3 butchers and sows priced by weight in the Chicago market. Cattle prices list prime high choice slaughter steers to standard goods with ranges from 23.00 to 28.25 per hundredweight and heifers from 24.00 to 26.75. Hogs show varying weights with 19.00 to 22.00 for 190-240 Ibs and boars 14.50-15.50, plus feeder and slaughter lambs priced up to 31.00 for prime lots.
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Chicago
Aarket News Service
Iowa
Kalona
U.S
Routey F.eghorn
Hyline
Slow Iowa meat trade dented by soft demand
Des Moines AP reports Friday activity in the Iowa meat market with pork and beef prices fluctuating. Steer and heifer beef firmer for larger cuts, pork loins and shoulders showing varied strength, skinned hams and bellies listed with range prices across 14 to 18 pound categories.
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DES Aoines
USDA
Iowa
Cedar Rapids Hog Market Prices Steady on Saturday
Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market were steady Saturday. Friday payments for country and plant delivered hogs 200 to 230 lbs ranged from 19.50 to 19.85 per cwt with packing sows 17.00 to 17.25. Cattle and grain prices and mixed figures follow for various weights and grade levels.
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Cedar Rapids
Fed Raises Margin Requirements on Stocks and Bonds
The Federal Reserve Board boosted stock purchase margins from 70 to 80 percent and convertible bond margins from 50 to 60 percent, effective Saturday. The action targets credit-driven buying and applies to new credit from brokers, banks, and lenders on securities listed on national exchanges.
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Federal Reserve Board
National Securities Exchange
Ent
William McChesney Martin
Martin
Mutual
Iowa Seabee from Clarion Killed in Vietnam Action
Loren Francis Studer 21 of rural Clarion died May 31 during his second Vietnam tour. Parents Mr and Mrs Frank Studer were notified of the Seabee’s death.
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Clarion
UPI
Vietnam
Loren Francis Studer
Frank Studer
Lutherans Announce 9 704 Member Rise
The American Lutheran Church announced on Friday that its membership rose to 9 704 during 1967 to a total of 2 576 027. Church secretary Arnold Mickelson said the growth rate remained lighter, continuing a trend over several years.
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Minneapolis
American Lutheran Church
Arnold Mickelson
Cedar Rapids Geared for Helicopters Zoning Change Hearing
Cedar Rapids City Council will hold a public hearing at 9:00 a.m. on June 26 1968 in City Hall to consider a zoning ordinance amendment for helicopters heliports and landing fields. The notice includes repeal and enactment of new sections governing helicopter use and front yard requirements with publication dates in June 1968.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Harold G. Schaefer
City
Notice of Sanitary Sewer Extension Proposals Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Iowa invites sealed proposals for sanitary sewer extensions in Lincolnway Village Addition and surrounding streets. Bids due June 26 1968 at 9:00 AM CDT. Plans available from City Engineer for 25 deposit. The city reserves right to reject all bids.
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Lincoln Way Village
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Lincolnway Village
Lowa
J Street
Florida Avenue
Colorado Drive
Bowling St
Oklahoma Avenue
Harold G. Schaeferity
Christian Reformed church to be served by Gerry Heyboer this summer
The Christian Reformed church will be served this summer by seminarian Gerry Heyboer from Calvin Theological Seminary Grand Rapids Michigan. He has completed one year of a three year program. Services will be at the Marion public library 1298 Seventh avenue Sundays at 10 30 a m and 7 p m. a Bible school is set for June 17 through 28.
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Christian Reformed Church
Gerry Heyboer
Calvin Seminary
Grand Rapids
Mich
New York
British Columbia
Marion Public Library
Seventh, Avenue
Heyboer
Richard E
Vince Vizzari
Dick Dvorak
John Turner
John Sullivan
Council
Avenue NE
St. Joseph’s Catholic
William H. Blessington
James J. McBride
Mark McGovern
Christian
McGowan Blvd
Peter M. Morgan
Christian Reformed
7Th Ave
Our Only Hope
St. Paul’s Lutheran
Missouri Synod
10Th Ave
John D. Huber, Jr
Free Methodist
7Th St
Ronald W. Miers
First United Methodist
8Th Ave
Lloyd C. Kellams
Larry Suggs
Lazarus
Ee Watters
Prairie Chapel Methodist
North
Clyde C. Scott
First Presbyterian
Jean P. Hayter
Father
Reformed Presbyterian
S. 15Th
Robert B. McCracken
Church of God
W. J. Kuryluk
United Seventh Day Brethren
W. Allen Bond
Wauken Nurt Men Injured In Decorah Area Crash
Three young Wauken men were hurt when their car left an S curve on highway 9 seven miles east of Decorah at 10 45 p m Griffin driver in serious condition at Decorah hospital Sweeney 18 taken to Decorah then Rochester Nagel 17 in fair condition Sweeney with a broken leg and hand Highway patrol and sheriff's officers investigated Griffin apparently lost control and the car hit an embankment
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Gazette
Decorah
Highway 9
Michael Griffin
Thomas Sweeney
Rochester
Donald Nagel
Sweeney
Highway Patrol
Sheriff's
Griffin
Five Injured in Three Accidents in Cedar Rapids
Five people were hurt in three Cedar Rapids traffic crashes Friday and Saturday. George Knowlton 26 of Marion suffered a minor arm injury in a two car crash at Third Avenue and Tenth Street SE and Vernon Sund was cited for failure to yield. A three car pile up on First Avenue SE injured three people including Alan Klink Day and Patricia Day with minor neck and knee injuries. Kathie Welsh was charged after an accident at A Avenue and Third Street NE for loss of vehicle control and license issues. Wayne McLaud had a neck injury and was treated and released.
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Cedar Rapids
George Knowlton
I South Eleventh Street
Marion
Mercy Hospital
Knowlton
Nancy
Vernon L. Sund
Birch Avenue NW
Third Avenue
Tenth Street SE
Sund
First Avenue SE
Alan G. Klink
Twelfth Avenue
Dennis J. Day
Blue Ridge Drive
Martin F. Butschi
Coggan
Butschi
Klink
Day
Patricia
Alpha B. Lang
Fayette
Kathie A. Welsh
L Avenue NE
Iowa
Wayne E. McLaud
Avenue NW
A Avenue
Third Street
McLaud
St. Luke’s Hospital
Vandal Breaks into Hawkeye Motor Freight Office
Detectives probed a break in at Hawkeye Motor Freight at 1250 First Street NW. The thief gained entry by breaking a window in an overhead door between 9:30 a.m. Friday and 7:45 a.m. Saturday, ransacked tool cabinets, scattered tools, opened starter fluid cans, and poured STP into sawdust but nothing appeared missing.
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Hawkeye Motor Freight
First Street
Masses for Kennedy At Two Cedar Rapids Churches
Two Catholic churches in Cedar Rapids set regular memorial masses for the late Sen. Robert Kennedy. St. Pius church will hold an 8:45 a.m. service and St. Ludmila's church will celebrate at 10:15 a.m. in his memory.
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Cedar Rapids
Robert Kennedy
St. Pius ‘S Church
St. Ludmila’s Church
Rustin quits as Poor People campaign chief organizer
Bayard Rustin resigns as head organizer of the Poor People campaign amid disputes over goals for the June 19 rally. He sought clearer authority from Rev. Ralph Abernathy after a public exchange, prompting his departure. Abernathy said the rally would continue despite the split.
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Washington
Bayard Rustin
Ralph Abernathy
Abernathy
Austin
Rustin
Asks Humphrey Invite Ted as Running Mate
Rep. Clarence Long urged Vice President Humphrey to invite Sen. Edward Kennedy as running mate. Long said Kennedy's partnership would strengthen Democratic unity and form the strongest possible ticket.
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Washington
Clarence Long
D-Md
Humphrey
Sen
Edward Kennedy
Long
Kennedy
East German Leader Sends Condolence to RFK’s Widow
Walter Ulbricht, head of East Germany and the ruling party, sent a telegram of condolence to the widow of Robert Kennedy. The note was reported by the party newspaper on Friday.
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Berlin
Walter Ulbricht
East Germany
Communist Party
Robert Kennedy
Americans Use Tanks in Mock Battle on Czech Set
American tanks moved against German troops in mock battles near Most Czech lands as U.S. film crews directed the first American film shot on Czech soil The Bridge at Remagen with the United States Army helping the production effort
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Czechoslovakia
UPI
U.S
Remagen
Teachers Press for Stricter Gun Legislation at Wilson Jr High
Thirty Wilson junior high faculty urge passage of stringent gun control. In a letter to state and national lawmakers Gov Hughes and President Johnson, they call for action on both short and long arms and deplore the current situation.
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Wilson Junior High School
Hughes
Johnson
Services Monday for Harold Meisner 60
Clayton county farmer and former county supervisor Harold Meisner 60 was found dead at his farm Friday afternoon by his son Ivan. County medical examiner Dr. D W Pfeiffer ruled death by own action. He leaves wife Zelma three sons one daughter three step-children and two brothers. Services Monday at 2 p m at Highland Lutheran church. Friends may call Witt funeral home.
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Gazette
Eleader
Harold Meisner
Clayton County
Ivan
D. W. Pfeiffer
McGregor
Zelma
Highland Lutheran Church
Witt Funeral
Cyclist Ronald Manders Injured in Dubuque County Crash
Ronald Manders 24 of Lamont is in fair condition at a Dubuque hospital after a motorcycle left Highway 61 south of Dubuque Friday night. He faces a charge of failure to have his vehicle under control.
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Dubuque
Ronald Manders
Lamont
Highway 61
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