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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1971
Page
15
New York and other trading centers reported modest declines as the Dow Jones and stocks across most sectors weakened. Traders cited reduced volume, ongoing fund redemptions, and mixed results with airlines and metals showing some gains while many sectors fell.
Chicago reports slaughter steer prices steady to 25 cents higher for Monday with steadier slaughter heifers. Prices show yield grades 2 to 4 at 32.00 to 33.75 for steers, mixed high choice and prime around 33.50, and heifers at 31.50 to 32.40 with varying grades and weights.
Cedar Rapids reports hog prices steady to 26 cents higher Monday with Saturday’s bulk and plant delered butchers at 18.25 to 18.50, packing sows 15.25 to 15.75, and term details on weight grades and deductions for larger animals. Beef cattle and lamb prices are listed, with poultry and grain figures showing miscellaneous market rates and deliveries.
William Whisher of 1016 Thirtieth Street is hospitalized at St Luke's Hospital. Memorial notes mention corrections to school lists, local club meetings, decor services, and an upcoming film showing.
Chicago AP reports heavy demand on Monday cooled corn futures as injection and setting factors influenced other grains. Wheat and soybeans fell with July contracts edging lower while cash grain listings show No 2 yellow corn and related details amid a subdued market tone.
Reads like a fragmented market note with scattered figures and place names. Mentions Chicago and Idaho with unclear scores and prices. Language is garbled but hints at a sale event and demand fluctuations without coherent details.
Denmark's opposition Social Democrats demand immediate diplomatic recognition of Hanoi following the secret U.S. Vietnam war study disclosure. Former Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag, party leader, says the information undermines current Vietnam policies and urges Parliament to reconsider. He argues recognition could aid peace, opposing the government’s stance that it would hinder Paris talks.
Four siblings drowned while attempting to recover a beach ball from a Georgetown lake. Two youngsters waded after the ball but found the water too deep and called for help. Two others went to aid them and also drowned. Identified victims include Linda Culhersont 17, her sister 13, Harald 3, and Keith 12.
New York City will require about 50 000 welfare recipients to work to keep benefits after July 4. Human Resources Administrator Sugarman said state laws mandate employable recipients to seek jobs, with city agencies providing public works placements if private work is unavailable. Checks will be picked up at employment offices.
Baylor College of Medicine researchers report photodynamic inactivation as a simple treatment for herpes simplex lesions. A dye absorbed by the virus binds with visible light to damage viral DNA, potentially preventing recurrence on lips genitals and mucous membranes. Further study is planned.
Milan court exiled Joe Adonis, a 69 year old linked to gangland figures, to Serra de Conti near Ancona Adriatic coast. He must report to police every Monday and is barred from long distance calls. Adonis left New Jersey in 1856 after legal troubles and settled in Milan.
TOKYO AP reports Northwest Orient 47 jumbo jetliner veered on takeoff Sunday night as landing gear collapsed and left wing scraped along the runway for 500 yards before veering into soft earth. All 219 aboard escaped injury. 45 Americans aboard incl. 24 passengers and 11 crew. No fire. significant aircraft damage.
Police say a Sunday raid uncovered a large weapons cache in a basement home linked to George Fassnacht a former CIA employee. The collection included rifles ammunition knives plastic explosives mortars and grenades gathered over years with some crates marked China. Fassnacht who worked for the agency in Vietnam later resigned in 1980 and reportedly stored the arms at his home with his ex wife Mary Tobin unaware of their contents.
An Air Force major, Lewis Willison, 39, of Glen Ridge New Jersey, is under arrest on charges of larceny exceeding 150000 in electronic equipment taken from Vietnam bound helicopters being transported by air. Details are not disclosed.
Notice declares a private trust matter in Linn County Cedar Rapids Iowa. James J. Molner Trustee of the Community Theater seeks to establish ownership of real estate by deed by admitting defendants unknown heirs and claimants with a court action to quiet title. Defendants must answer by a stated deadline. failure to respond will lead to default and a decree.
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