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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1975

Page

8

Broad Stock Gains Help Market Rise on Lower Rates

Financial and market news report a broad stock advance in New York trading as rates trend downward. The Dow Jones average reached 748.83, up 9.78, with a 31 to 1 gain margin as banks cut prime lending rates from 14 percent, extending last Friday’s reductions to Chase Manhattan, Philadelphia National, and Mellon National.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Chase Manhattan Philadelphia National Mellon National Pittsburgh

Financial Markets Digest Mixed As Fed Policy Hints Surface

Federal Reserve operations in money markets signal a continued stimulative stance while airline stocks show strength. Pan American leads NYSE activity with modest gains. other big names like National Semiconductor and Philip Morris rise amid a broad market upturn. The NYSE composite edges up, Amex index slips slightly as traders digest stalls, quotes drift through a crowded tape.

Federal Reserve Pan American VAL Brant Northwest National Semiconductor Philip Morris TBM NYSE American Stock Exchange Research Cottrell Amex

Dressed Meats Prices Mixed Across Markets in Midwest Report

Readable market notes show varied beef and pork prices with limited sales. Cow and steer bids appear weak in some regions while select cuts hold firm. data from New York and city markets indicate price shifts and sparse trade activity amid broader demand fluctuations.

DES Maines Midwest Cory Wo Meal Wade Lowe Breas Demart Pace Cholee

Grains Close Mixed After Active Trading From Monday

Chicago reports show grain prices moving in wide ranges with early heavy selling and scarce buyers. Soybeans rose 7 to 12 cents, corn up 49 cents, oats down 14. wheat near limit decline before a slight late rebound. March prices noted with soybeans at 8.03, corn 49.10, wheat 2 lower to 2 higher, oats 1.44 higher.

Chicago

Cedar Rapids hog market slips as weights shift lower

Cedar Rapids market reports a weaker Monday hog sale with lower prices for butcher steers and sows and varied weight-based discounts. No. 1 and No. 3 hogs ranged around 7.25 to 39.00 per hundredweight with declines noted in lighter and heavier classes across markets in Des Moines and Omaha.

Cedar Rapids Des Moines UPI Setire Desmand

White Murder Trial Delayed To May 5

In Linn district court Judge Harold Victor Man approved a continuance for Johnny D. Lee White, accused of murdering Donald Van Steenis near Cedar Rapids. Trial, previously set for next Monday, is moved to May 5 after motions by White’s defense and the county attorney. Van Steenis, a Cedar Rapids truck driver, disappeared February 12 and was found downstream with a fatal neck fracture from a .38 slug. White had been a suspect since the murder investigation opened and was indicted last December.

Johnny D. Lee White Donald van Steenis Linn District Court Harold Victor Mandiy White Couny van Steenis Cedar Rapids Guitar River van Steeuis

Ehrlichman Perjury Charge Dismissed in Los Angeles

Former White House aide John Ehrlichman faces a dismissed perjury count after Los Angeles prosecutors decide not to pursue trial. District Attorney Joseph Busch cited justice and taxpayers as reasons, noting Ehrlichman’s prior conviction in Washington, D.C. related proceedings. The case tied to the 1971 burglary of Daniel Ellsberg’s psychiatrist’s office and his grand jury testimony.

Los Angeles White House John Ehrlichman Ehrichman Dist. Atty Joseph Busch Ehrlichman Washington TD. C Daniel Ellsberg

$1,600 Stolen From Cedar Rapids Office

Burglars took more than $1,600 in cash from an unlocked desk drawer at Cedar Rapids Steel Transportation Inc. The theft occurred between midnight Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday at 3490 Sixteenth Avenue SW. Gary Ankney reported $1,615 stolen. Thieves accessed the cash box with a desk key, relocked the cash box, and removed the key before fleeing. Police found entry method unclear. lock service subsequently unlocked the cash box.

Smotal Cedar Rapids Steel Transportation, Inc Sixteenth Avenue Gary Ankney RST

Cause of Blaze Is Under Investigation

A fire damaged a vacant one story frame house at 27 Sixth Street SK. It started about 12:28 p.m. Sunday and remains under investigation by the Cedar Rapids fire department. The owner is Donald L. Ackerman of 1216 L Street SW.

Sixth Street Cedar Rapids

Someone Angry At Toddville Suspect Breaks Vehicle Into Home

Janet Enos of Toddville told sheriff's deputies Sunday that a vehicle was driven into her front yard and rammed the side of her house causing minor damage but no entry was gained. The motive or identity of the aggressor remains unclear.

Janet Enos Toddville Sheriff's Deputies

Bombs Wound Seven in Belfast Shops

Bombs exploded in a private house and a fish and chip shop in the Old Park area of Belfast, wounding seven. Authorities reported casualties and launched an investigation into the nighttime attack amid sectarian tensions in the predominantly Roman Catholic district.

Belfast UPS Fifth and Chips Old Park

Bill Permits Disposal of Animals in Iowa Legislature

DES MOINES Agriculture and animal welfare legis lation advances despite opposition from Rep. Joan Lipsky. The bill allows destruction of animals left with veterinarians or kennels if owners do not claim them within seven days after a set date, with provisions for oral or written owner agreements and posted notices. Several amendments were proposed, including a 14 day waiting period and certified letter notices, but were defeated or withdrawn. The measure passed the house amid party lines with Linn county delegation voting 4-1 in favor.

Des Moines Joan Lipsky Cetar Rapids Rep. Lipsky

McCord Granted 3 Week Delay of Prison Term

James McCord, longtime CIA security head for Nixon's re election committee, was granted three extra weeks before starting a one to five year sentence for burglary conspiracy and wiretapping in the Watergate case. The delay follows his lawyer's request due to ongoing legal actions in other courts.

Washington James McCord McCord CIA Nixon US. Court of Appeals William Mann U.S George Hart Retord Supreme Court Gerald Rich

Ford Admin Sends Sex Discrimination Regulations to Congress

President Ford received proposed rules to prohibit sex discrimination by most schools and colleges with enforcement aimed for next fall. Weinberger approved the measures, subject to 45 days of Congressional review, as groups threaten suit over gaps in coverage. The rules cover admissions, athletics, housing, dress codes, and financial aid, with exemptions for high schools, grade schools, and some private undergraduates, while the NCAA seeks exemptions for major sports.

Washington Ford Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare Caspar Weinberger Howe Congress Weinberger National Collegiate Athletic Assn Ger National Organization For Women

Bomb on Bus Kills 27 in Nairobi

A weekend bus terminal blast in Nairobi killed 27 people and injured about 60. Police said the scene was crowded with bars and hotels nearby and noted this was the third terror attack in ten weeks. Investigators did not identify the bombers or motives.

Nairobi Kenya Lod

Tuesday Services for Mrs Russell R Rowe

Mrs Russell R Rowe 42 of Het tendorf and former North English resident died Saturday at Mercy hospital Davenport. Born Beverly Williams in Cookaville Il March 38 1932 she married Russell Rowe June 18 1963. Survived by Beas Felske Davenport sister Mrs Robert Schaar Davenport brother Eldon Williams San Diego. Services Friday 10 at McGinnis Bettendorf. Burial Tuesday 2 Puarsol cemetery North English.

Russell R. Rowe Hettendorf Mercy Hospital Davenport Beverly Williams Cookaville Russell Rowe Beas Felske Robert Schaar Eldon Williams San Diego McGinnis Bettendorf Puarsol Cemetery North English

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