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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1970

Page

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Financial and Market News Shares Turn to Loss

In light trading the New York market turned downward after earlier modest gains as declines edged ahead of advances. Investors reacted to Fed Chief Arthur Burns remarks on expanding money supply, dampening optimism about looser credit. Some sectors rose while aircrafts and tobaccos fell, with several companies earning abroad staying strong.

New York New York Exchange Federal Reserve Arthur Burns Burns

Cedar Rapids hog market prices slip on Thursday

Cedar Rapids hog market prices on Thursday were 25 to 50 cents lower. Wednesday bulk deliv ered butchers 200 to 230 pounds brought 25.50 to 26.00, packer shote 23.25 to 23.75, with various weight and grade adjustments. Feeding data includes lambs and wool prices, hog and cattle terms, and grain quotes such as No. 2 yellow corn at 1.09 and soybeans at 2.40.

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Hogs Off 50 To 75 Cents Friday Estimates

Chicago AP USDA estimates for Friday show cattle 200 head and calves none. Hog markdowns ranged 50 to 75 cents with 1 2 sorted hogs at 27.00 to 27.35 for 200 225 lb. other weights 26.00 to 26.75. 24.25 to 25.00 for heaviest. sows 23.00 to 24.00. bulls 26.50 to 28.75. Sheep 200 head, few good lambs 25.00 to 27.50.

Chicago USDA

Des Moines Market Report Shows Mixed Hog Prices Decline

UPI reports slow trade with demand fair while butchers hold steady to 50 cents lower. Lows mostly steady with some 25 cent dips. receipts estimated Thursday 70,000 versus 71,000 last week. Prices range for U S 1 3 hogs by weight from 24 to 26 dollars depending on size and class.

DES Moines UPI U.S

Omaha Livestock Prices From Omaha Auction Report

UPI reports cattle and calves sold in Omaha with steers and heifers steady to strong and feeders consigned for Friday auction. Prices cited include 1,300 lb prime and choice at 30.50 to 31.50, 950 to 1,000 lb heifers at 31.40, and cows utilities at 22.50 to 24.50 with canner and cutter notes.

OUX City Livestock Sioux City UPI Omaha Livestock Omaha

Market Slump Hits City Revenue in 1969 Half-Year

New York City Finance Administrator Fioravante Perrotta reported a $14.8 million loss in the last six months of 1969 due to a stock market slump. He noted stock sale revenues fell from $140.9 million in late 1968 to $126.1 million in the same period last year.

New York UPI Fioravante Perrotta Perrotta Stock Exchange

Pessimism on Vietnamization voiced by Rep McCloskey

Rep. McCloskey, a former Marine, told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that Vietnamization will not work in northern South Vietnam and offers limited promise in the south. He warned pacification in the north cannot succeed and that southern gains depend on continued U.S. or capable South Vietnamese forces facing determined assaults.

Washington Vietnam Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Trend in Grain Prices Downward

CHICAGO AP heavy liquidation in the expiring March options sent most commodity futures prices downward. Wheat closed slightly lower, May down 1.44 percent, corn mixed, soybeans down 2.59 percent, rye and oats mixed. May prices show declines across several grains as traders unwind positions?

Chicago

Chicago cash grains report clears market bids

Chicago cash grain prices list wheat No 2 hard yellow at 1.48 per bushel soft red at 1.44, corn No 2 yellow 1.24, extra heavy white 60 4n, beans No 1 yellow 2.57, soybean oil 12.04 per unit.

Chicago Cash Grain Chicago

Chicago produce prices hold steady in wholesale market

Butter prices steady with little change across grades. Eggs wholesale prices show slight gains for whites and mediums, with standards and checks following. Potatoes show total shipments 462, demand moderate, russets in moderate demand, round red market dull but steady. track sales set for Red River Valley round red at 3.90 and natural color at 3.75. Minnesota-North Dakota sellers report no new sales.

Chicago Minnesota-North Dakota Red River Valley

New York wholesale dairy quotes mixed across sizes

New York AP report lists wholesale offerings for gums and dairy with varied demand. Large gums barely adequate while whites and fancy grades show mixed price ranges. Butter offerings are moderate to ample with irregular demand and prices unchanged.

NEW York USDA

House Bans Cigaret Ads on TV and Radio

Washington AP The House approved by voice vote a bill to ban cigarette advertising on radio and television starting January 2 and to require stronger health warnings on cigarette packs. A seven month grace period for new labels was set pending Senate approval before sending the bill to the President.

Washington House Senate

My Lai Trial Date Set For June at Fort Hood

Fort Hood Texas AP says military authorities set June 15 as the tentative date for Sgt Mitchells court martial over charges tied to the My Lai massacre.

Fort Hood, Texas Mitchell My Lai

Gilligan's Island Special Sets Survival Ark at 6 PM

Gilligan themed program announced for Thursday at 6 00 PM on TV 9 in color. The segment frames a mock ark scenario highlighting survival themes with castaway humor and network promotion.

Gilligan's Island TV 9

House Democrats threaten revolt over seniority reforms

Washington AP report says 19 Democrats consider withholding votes for speaker if seniority changes are not adopted. They demand timely action before next Congress, threatening to aid Republicans if leadership delays. Signers include Rep Culver and Rep Lowenstein.

Washington House Rep Lowenstein N. Y Democratic Party

Ozark Ends Iowa City Air Service April 25

Ozark Airlines will discontinue service to Iowa City on April 25, with the Civil Aeronautics Board approving the move over local commission objections. The airport panel notes the carrier aims to cut overhead by serving Iowa City from Cedar Rapids, while a third level feeder option to Chicago via a three daily flight may still occur.

Ozark Iowa City Ozark Airlines Elliott Full Airport Commission Full Civil Aeronautics Board Iowa City Commission Cedar Rapids Barnard Bajema Chicago

March on Iowa Capitol by 400 demands more aid

More than 400 persons marched to the Iowa capitol in Des Moines in heavy snow to demand increased state aid for the elderly and handicapped. The protest was sponsored by the United Auto Workers and included many elderly Iowans arriving by eight buses.

Des Moines Iowa Capitol United Auto Workers

Cub Scouts Pack 25 Award Recipients at Arthur School

Tuesday evening at Arthur school Cub Scouts Pack 25 awarded members John Scherling Craig Phillips Ron Jackson Wally Weldon David Corell Ernest Decious David DeRoma Jay Grubbe Neil Nash Dean Decious David Hill Jim Woodward Greg Glessner Ken Morrow and Mike Stiles.

Arthur School John Scherling Craig Phillips Ron Jackson Wally Weldon David Corell Ernest Decious David DeRoma Jay Grubbe Neil Nash Dean Decious David Hill Jim Woodward Greg Glessner Ken Morrow Mike Stiles

Red RosesBill Advances 3 Mill Tax Ceiling for Counties

Iowa House adopts a 3 mill ceiling on county school property tax levies to fund costs including handicapped services, exempting those already above 3 mills for two years. An accompanying amendment limits administrative expenses to 10 percent of tax funds. The bill, nicknamed red roses, faced delay after a luncheon compromise and a bouquet gift to Rep. Lipsky sparked debate.

Des Moines Iowa Joan Lipsky Cedar Rapids Linn County Assn Charles Grassley New Hartford Rep. Lipsky

Boys State Basketball Telecast of East Waterloo Storm Lake

The East Waterloo and Storm Lake boys basketball game will be televised in color on KCRG TV 9 at 8 45 p m Thursday night.

Storm Lake Kcrg-Tv

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