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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1967
Page
14
AP report on Monday market estimates shows cattle 9000 head hogs 6000 sheep 700 with hogs down 25 cents in Chicago while sheep remain steady. Des Moines auctions note steady to higher moves for barrows and gilts with varied weights and prices across No 1 and No 2 grades amid weekly receipts and dressed beef trading patterns.
Cedar Rapids market reports steady hog prices with butchers 17.75 to 18.10 and sows 16.00 to 16.25. Cattle prices show varied ranges for steers, heifers, and cows across grades with figures and weight-based discounts, along with grain and egg quotes and poultry rates.
In Moscow a group of Soviet physicists Thursday claimed to have created microscopic metal bits with the maximum strength theoretically possible, capable of withstanding 230 metric tons per square centimeter.
Cairo United Arab Republic president Gamal Abdel Nasser launches a nationwide tree planting campaign to double timber yield. Millions of saplings will be set along roadsides and irrigation canals and drains across the country.
Rt. Rev. Msgr. Agostino Casaroli, arriving in Rome from Warsaw, said Poland does not exclude a solution to the church state dispute. The remarks followed his second Poland fact finding tour and were seen as evidence that talks between the Roman Catholic Church and Polish authorities are underway.
United Press International notes Rev Dr William D Thompson teaches preachers to keep listeners engaged. He urges careful listening by the audience, arguing sermons are events where God reveals Himself through the Holy Spirit and not mere commentary.
Grace P. Hamilton 71 of 1405 Fifth Avenue Marion died on Friday evening after a short illness. Born in Cedar Rapids July 2 1895 she lived in Marion 27 years. Survived by husband William M Hamilton three sons William W Itasca Lt John A Buena Park Calif James M Cedar Rapids a sister and a brother eleven grandchildren. Services at Cedar Memorial Chapel Monday 3 p.m. with Rev Donald T Caspers. Burial Cedar Memorial Park. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Sunday and after 2 p.m. Monday at the chapel.
The 50 foot yacht Phoenix carrying eight American pacifists and $10,000 in medical supplies reached the Gulf of Tonkin en route to Haiphong. Led by Dr. Earle Reynolds, the Quaker Action Group seeks to break the Indochina embargo by sailing from Hong Kong to North Vietnam, risking arrest. The crew includes Philip Drath Horace Champney Ivan Massar Robert Eton William Heick Richard Fuan and Betty Boardman with Tass reporting from Hanoi on their mission.
Primo Soldati, sentenced to two months for bankruptcy, presented at Cesena jail claiming it is more comfortable than Rimini, where he was officially ordered to serve his term. The incident followed his request and officials planned to address the location dispute.
The government is pumping money into the economy at the fastest rate since early 1964. The Commerce Department reported a deficit in national income accounts at an annual rate of 3.6 billion dollars for the last quarter of 1966, the largest since mid 1964 spurred by a tax cut. Athens marked Greece independence day with a massive military parade for the 146th anniversary.
MADISON WI UP I reports a student poll shows most Wisconsin students oppose immediate U S withdrawal from Vietnam. The survey reflects campus sentiment amid growing debate over U S role and military engagement on the war front.
Proposals for construction of sanitary sewer work sealed bids due April 24 1967 with details on pipe material and inspection. Probate notices announce appointment of administrators and executors for Zail Perry Palmatier Thelma E Kofron Florence Markey estates with six month claim filing deadlines and second publication dates. City ordinance reads taxicab chauffeur license standards and passage dates and penalties.
Probate proceedings in Linn and Cedar Rapids counties name Franklin Arthur Clark deceased and Anna Irene Meyers deceased. Executors Charles W. Pope Karen Marie Pope Ernest Risen Meyers named with creditors urged to file claims within six months of second publication. Notices dated March and April 1987.
Castalia, rural Castalia resident Mark Koenig, 17, was killed Friday afternoon when his tractor was struck by a Milwaukee freight train two miles east of Postville. He was the son of Orville Koenigs. The item also notes a local Ernest Tubb concert on KCRG-TV Channel 9 at 6:00 PM Saturday.
For the ninth consecutive year Cedar Rapids First Lutheran Church presents Easter services at 11 AM Sunday broadcast on Channel 9. The program features traditional hymns, scripture readings, and a sermon reflecting on hope and renewal.
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