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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1969

Page

14

Hog Market Mixed With Steady Packers and Cattle Notes

Chicago and Des Moines reports show hogs steady to 25 cents lower with sow gains, while cattle slaughter remains steady to lower. Livestock futures and stock market glare amid mixed demand. Dow Jones averages show fluctuating gains and losses.

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Birth of First Captive Dolphin Calf Reported in Napier

In Wellington AP reports a common dolphin at Napier's Marineland gave birth, likely the first captive birth of its kind. The calf's mother is Brenda, part of a two-dolphin pair captured off New Zealand four months ago, with the father not confirmed. The birth excitement comes as the dolphins in the waterfront pool mark a new milestone.

Wellington New Zealand Napier Marineland Brenda Joe

Cedar Rapids Post Office seeks applicants for service exams

The Cedar Rapids post office began accepting applications for clerk and carrier vacancies on an equal opportunity basis. Starting pay is 2.95 per hour with automatic yearly increases. Applications and details available at the post office. Also notes steady Cedar Rapids market prices for meat and poultry components for Monday.

Cedar Rapids Charles Seda

Thieu to visit South Korea for four days in May

South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu will visit South Korea for four days in May, the Vietnamese foreign ministry announced Monday.

Thieu Korea Saigon Nguyen Vac South Korea

Wheat Turns All Grain Prices Off

Chicago midwinter grain market saw wheat futures fall sharply Monday with most commodities in decline. Wheat closed about 1 to 25 cents per bushel lower while corn oats and rye also slipped, and soybean futures eased as cash grains in Chicago weakened across the board.

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Chicago Market Report on Butter and Grain Prices

The report notes arrivals around 727 and slow demand in some items with mixed activity in others. Prices show moderate to steady changes for various markets including Burbank and Idaho Tyree, while butter prices remain unchanged with 93 score AA and mid range whites and sands.

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Judge battles doubts on King case trial and Ray escape

MEMPHIS AP report quotes Judge W. Preston Battle expressing doubt that a jury trial would have clarified the King assassination. Percy Foreman contends only James Earl Ray was involved while discussing weapon surveillance and the getaway at Missouri to Atlanta.

Memphis James Earl Ray Martin Luther King W. Preston Battle Ftay Rays Percy Foreman Houston Jamies Earl Ray Lorraine Memphus Atlanta King Jude Battle Phil Canale Ray Salt Canalé Foreman Martin Vuther Porémat

Bride and Jail Inmate Wed Before Transfer to Reformatory

Robert Bruce, 21, awaiting transport to Anamosa for two ten year sentences, and Dianel R. Sisco of Cedar Rapids married after Bruce’s escape and surrender. The couple obtained a license Friday amid opposition from officials. Bruce would be sent to the reform school after the ceremony for larceny of a motor vehicle and robbery. Bruce’s probation had been revoked last Tuesday.

Jinn Robert Bruce Anamosa Bryce Dianel R. Sisco Cedar Rapids Reformatory

Bank Tax Bill Filed in House Iowa banks to be taxed

Iowa banks would face an 8 percent tax on net income under a bill introduced in the House on Monday. The money and credits tax on banks would be repealed, while the tax on savings and loan associations would rise from one mill to five mills. Principal sponsor Rep Maurice Van Nostrand of Avoca leads the measure.

Savings and Loan Associations Maurice van Nostrand R-Avoca

Health Unit Granted 24290 Pollution Grant Amid Suit

Washington report says the county health department will receive 24290 to address air pollution. Amana Refrigeration files suit for 2150 against Cedar Rapids project, with American Transit Lines named in the dispute. The suit argues five calls for time related to steel sheets transported were in good condition when delivered.

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McIntyre Attacks Four Letter Word Crusade in Iowa

Rep Scott McIntyre Jr condemns a proposed crackdown on four letter words at Iowa campuses urging lawmakers to avoid a Spanish Inquisition like crusade He warns such actions could backfire by turning ordinary speech into martyrdom at the University of Iowa Daily Iowan incident prompting Klein to call for resignations

Des Moines Scott McIntyre, Jr F-Cedar Ragius McIntyre Iowa Safamuel James Klein Daily Iowan University of Iowa

Armed Forces Medals Awarded Posthumously to Thomas Wilcox

Posthumous Military Merit and Gallantry Cross awarded to Col Thomas D Wilcox who was killed June 4 1968 in Vietnam. He previously held Bronze Star and Purple Heart. Other names listed include servicemembers receiving medals or enlisting and leave details for Italy and Germany, with several promotions and enrollments noted. A local TV promotion appears at end.

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