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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1963

Page

4

Stocks Hold Slim Upside As Trading Quieted

New York stocks edged higher in a subdued session with volume around 3.6 million shares. Major issues rose fractions to about a point, led by gains in Union Carbide Polaroid Lorillard and Chrysler. Sunray DX Oil lagged on opening delays, Superior Oil slipped after prior gains, while General Motors Ford Republic Steel Du Pont Phelps Dodge Schering and Eastern Air Lines posted fractional advances.

New York Union Carbide Polaroid Lorillard Chrysler Sunray

Unclear Market Figures Hit By Mixed Bid Listings

A fragmented OCR list shows varied bids and figures across multiple companies including Electeva Nissen, Rath Packing, Dodge Mfg Co, Technicolor, Kaiser Ind, and Thermogas. The data appears as stray numbers and partial codes with no coherent narrative or dates, suggesting a partial financial or industrial quote sheet.

Am Revisur L Star St McKay M Clint Ene Nat Oats Wu Electeva Nissen Raig Sys Inc Rath Packing Dodge Mfg Co Shield Bant Technicolor Kaiser Ind Thermogas Life Invest Mid Amer

Sunday Sales Ban Hearing Set for Wednesday

Iowans will be able to voice views on a proposed ban on Sunday sales of many merchandise items at a Senate hearing. Sen. Robert Rigler announced the public hearing at the statehouse for Wednesday at 3 30 p.m. in Des Moines.

Des Moines UPI Senate Robert Rigler New Hampton Statehouse

Butcher Hogs Fully Steady

Official USDA estimates for Tuesday show 3,500 cattle, 6,000 hogs, and 500 sheep in receipts. Butcher hogs were sold fully steady, slaughter steers slow but steady, and lambs climbed by 50 cents.

Chicago USDA

Livestock market report Chicago hogs cattle lambs prices

CHICAGO AP USDA hogs 7,500 head wholesale steady with notable prices for various weights. Cattle 11,000 head with primes and high choice ranges listed. heifers and cows also priced. Sheep 500 head with lambs and ewes showing higher fed lambs and slaughter figures, mixed demand.

Chicago USDA

Prices hold steady on DFS MOVIES with cuts

UPI reports DFS MOVIES prices steady to 25 cents lower. Estimated receipts for Monday reach 85,000 versus last week’s 94,090 and prior year 71,000. Saturday’s 33,000. Livestock pricing lists U S 1 3 butchers and U S 2 3 butchers by weight, along with sow ranges across weight classes.

U.S

Feeler for Meat Prices Shows Varied Tier Rates

UPI reports Wateree listing price ranges for hog cuts and weights. Different weight bands from 160 pounds up to 330 and beyond show prices around 12 to 13 dollars per hundredweight with occasional reductions for larger carcasses and No 2 sows.

Sioux City Livestock Cattle Receipts Report Market Steady

Sioux City livestock market reports cattle receipts at 9,000 with 400 calves as early sales begin. Activity moderate and steady with load average choice steers around 22.25 to 23.25, some prime at 23.75, choice 850 to 1,050 lb heifers 22.25 to 23.00.

Sioux City Livestock Sioux City UPI

Omaha Cattle Receipts Light. Early Steers Top $23.50

UPI reports Omaha cattle receipts at 14,500 with calves 300 and not fully developed. Early sales strong as a load of 1,175 pound steers in upper choice brings 23.50 per hundredweight while other good and choice cattle trade 21.00 to 23.00. A load of choice feeders brings 23.25 with early sales overall at 20.50 to 23.00.

Omaha

Cedar Rapids hog market shows steady to lower prices

At Cedar Rapids Monday, hog prices were steady to a quarter lower. Saturday bids for butchers 200 to 230 lbs ranged $12.75 to $13.85, with some at $13.90, while 1st and 2s mostly $13.25 to $13.85 delivered at the plant. Sows 300 lbs down brought $12.00 to $13.00. Butchers and packers see price reductions per weight tier.

Cedar Rapids

Weak Spots in Grain Exchange

CHICAGO AP The grain market showed weak spots in early afternoon trading with prices mostly unchanged in slow sessions. May wheat corn and rye slipped fractions as support stayed scattered and resting orders dominated the scale down. Wheat closed unchanged to 7 1/2 cents lower, corn 34 1/2 cents lower, oats around 1/2 to 3/4 higher, rye 3 1/2 to 15 lower, soybeans 14 1/2 lower.

Chicago

Chicago Market Prices Report Grain and Oil Prices

Chicago cash provisions show no wheat oats or soy sales. Corn prices range No 2 yellow at 1.22 1/2, No 3 yellow 1.21 9/8, sample grade 1.14 to 1.17. Soybean oil quoted 94b-93a. Barley prices listed at 1.23 1.30 on choice and 1.00 to 1.08 on feed.

Chicago

Chicago and New York Produce Prices Report

AP reports wholesale price stability across butter eggs and live poultry. Chicago prices show steady butter at 93 score AA 59c and 92 score A 58c with other grades around 54c. Eggs steady to mixed with whites at 34c and standards near 34c. New York notes ample supply with butter at 58-59c for 93-92 scores. eggs for large and medium sizes rise slightly with various classes quoted.

Chicago Ted White Rock U.S Idaho Red River Valley Florida New York USDA

Former Warden Says Noose No Murder Deterrent

DES MOINES AP Clin ton T. Duffy former warden of California's San Quentin prison says capital punishment is ineffectual and unevenly applied as a crime detterent. He cites lack of deterrence for murder and bias toward the wealthy in securing defense. Duffy spoke in Des Moines at events with Iowans Against the Death Penalty and Governor Hughes.

Des Moines Clinton T. Duffy California San Quentin Duffy Harold Hughes Hughes William Plymar

Anamosa Junior Chamber of Commerce Show Monday

The annual style show sponsored by the Anamosa Junior Chamber of Commerce will be presented Monday night at the high school auditorium.

Anamosa Junior Chamber of Commerce

City Briefs and Local Notices

Visitors permitted as Emma Apple, patient at Mercy hospital, appears in city briefs. Notes cover hospitalizations, church events, club meetings, and minor crimes with brief incident details and addresses. Items include a horse accident, thefts at salvage yard and department store, a correction about a prior charge, and personal property losses in various locations.

Emma Apple B Avenue NE Mercy Hospital

Sunray DX Oil Plans Midwest Marketing Meeting

Sunray DX Oil Co. schedules an hour long musical variety show as part of a Friday 6 30 p m marketing and advertising meeting at Memorial auditorium. Entertainers include Jack Teagarden and band Bob McFadden the Syke Sisters Maureen O Shea and Ross Hertz. The event is one of 200 held across the Midwest to inform dealers about the firm s plans for the year.

Sunray DX Oil Co Memorial Auditorium Jack Teagarden Bob McFadden Syke Sisters Maureen O'Shea Ross Hertz Midwest

Hits Meter and Goes to Bed After Crash

A car driven by Ray Sigler of Evansdale crashed into a Main street parking meter, breaking the post. Sigler reportedly left the vehicle on the sidewalk, rented a hotel room, and went to bed. He was arrested for intoxication, posted 28 dollars bond, and awaited a Monday hearing.

Independence Ray Sigler Evansdale Main Street Sigler

India asks NBC to halt airing of caste documentary

New Delhi reports the Indian government urged NBC to stop showing a television documentary on the caste system and untouchability after viewers labeled it as strong anti Indian propaganda. NBC executives say no halt or rerun plans exist and others suggest withholding judgment until viewing.

New Delhi Tthe National Broadcasting Co Nehru America State Department

Easing of County Home Inspections Moves Toward Governor

Des Moines reports the legislature gave final approval, 68 to 28, to exempt county homes from licensing and inspection rules, sending the bill to Governor Harold Hughes who may veto. The measure, opposed by Repperts and Miller, would require annual inspections by fire marshal and health officials with reports filed to county boards.

Des Moines UPI Harold Hughes House Senate Fire Marshal’s Office State Department of Public Health County Boards of Supervisors Howard Reppert, Jr Reppert Charles Miller Burlington Marvin Smith Paullina Smith

Investment guidance for a young couple planning a business

The reader describes 21 year old newlyweds with 8500 in bank, odd lots of electronic, bowling and food stocks plus a mutual fund and plans to start a business in two years. They seek speculation tips and capital, while a safer path recommends a federally insured savings account. a transfer of stock to married daughters is possible via the transfer agent with a nominal fee.

Bond Sale Planned by College Community School District

The College Community school district will sell 120000 dollars in bonds Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at Prairie High School.

Ely College Community School Prairie High School

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The phrase lists varying line counts from two to five lines. It seems to describe a formatting or layout instruction for a document or display. No additional context or entities are provided to anchor a fuller summary.

Gazette

Itinerant License Repeal Approved by Iowa Senate

The Iowa Senate passed a bill 48 to 0 to repeal a special itinerant license for several professions returning to the house. The bill would stop new licenses while allowing current holders to keep theirs, noting only six such licenses remain across barbering chiropractic cosmetology dental funeral embalming medical osteopathic optometry and podiatry. The act dates back to 1897.

Des Moines UPI Iown Senate House

Pedro de Freitas Branco Dies at 67 Former Portuguese Orchestra Chief

Lisbon AP reports Pedro de Freitas Branco former director of the Portuguese Symphonic Orchestra died Sunday at age 67. He founded the national conservatory of music and led major national musical initiatives during his career.

Lisbon Pedro de Freitas Branco Portuguese Symphonic Orchestra National Conservatory of Music

Iowa State Printing Board Seeks Bids for State Office Materials

The Iowa State Printing Board will meet in Des Moines on Friday April 12 1963 to receive bids for 50 000 000 business machine cards for state departments 10000 copies Iowa Farm Science for Iowa State University 7000 copies Manual on Uniform Control Devices for Streets and Highways for the Iowa State Highway Commission The board may reject any or all bids. For details contact S E Tennant Superintendent of Printing State House Des Moines.

State Printing Board Iowa State Printing Board Des Moines Iowa Iowa Farm Science Iowa State University Iowa State Highway Commission Specifoe S. E. Tennant State House

Public Hearing on Cedar Rapids Junior High Renovation Plans

The Cedar Rapids Community School District schedules a public hearing at 7 30 p m on April 15 1963 at the Board of Education Building Cedar Rapids Iowa to review proposed plans specifications and contract form for renovating the Wilson Junior High locker room located at J Street and Wilson Avenue SW. The contract documents may be examined at the Secretary's office 346 Second Avenue SW Mondays through Fridays 8 00 a m to 5 00 p m.

C.S.T Board of Education Second Avenue Southwest Cedar Rapids Iowa Code of Iowa Wilson Junior High J Street Wilson Avenue SW Brown, Healey and Bock Second Avenue Cedar Rapids Community E. W. Lundquist

Quiet title sought in Vernon Heights real estate case

In Linn County District Court Iowa plaintiffs sue to quiet title to Lot 1 Block 6 Vernon Heights Second Addition Cedar Rapids against unknown claimants and named defendants including Morrison, Giffin, Lambert heirs and spouses. They seek establishing plaintiffs as owners in fee simple and barring all adverse claims with other equitable relief. summons set for April 24 1963.

Block Vernon Heights Cedar Rapids Linn County Owa Mary F. Morrison Wesley Jones Morrison Elizabeth Morrison Giffin Elizabeth Morrison Elizabeth Morrison Lambert John Thomas Morrison Harriet Morrison Horace Giffin James M. Lambert Margaret Lambert Karen Lambert Diane Lambert Bryon Lambert G. H. King District Court of Iowa Iowa District Court of Shuttleworth & Ingersoll Merchants National Bank

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