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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1975

Page

17

Stock Prices Rebound After Saudi King Faisal News

New York prices recovered from early losses on Tuesday with the Dow Jones average rising after news of King Faisal of Saudi Arabia's assassination and rumors of his successor Khaled ibn Abdul Aziz being pro American. Volume was light and gains followed five down days as investors assessed Middle East tensions.

Ron Jones Faisal Saudi Arabia Middle East Tat Faisal Khaled Ibn Abdul Aziz New York Stock Exchange Stovlch SterDirie Sundil Aia KS

Bogus Bills Reported in Cedar Rapids Crackdown

Police report two more counterfeit one dollar notes found in circulation in Cedar Rapids, bringing total bogus bills to three. A Marion couple was questioned after attempting a purchase with counterfeit money. Notes carry Bank of Boston Federal Reserve inscription. up to $2,000 in counterfeit bills may be circulating locally. A Guttenberg man tied to related passes was arrested in Dubuque.

Cedar Rapids Marion Bank of Boston Federal Reserve Guttenberg Dubuque U.S Secret Service Edwin Paul Sehauider Atate Bank of Boston Federal

Late Buying Lifts Grains in Chicago Session

In Chicago on Tuesday light profit-taking lifted grain futures. Wheat May rose to 3.60 a bushel, soybeans May climbed to 9.04, corn May advanced to 2.84, and oats May gained to 1.? in the Board of Trade session.

Chigagu Board of Trade

Cedar Rapids hog market prices and trends

The Cedar Rapids hog market Tuesday rose with Monday delivered butchers weighing 230 pounds and under priced at 38.50 to 38.00 per hundredweight depending on grade and condition. Packing sows 100 pounds and under ranged 34.50 to 35.00, with adjusters for weights above 230 pounds. Packs offered were 25 cents off per weight grade from 300 to 460 pounds, with further deductions up to 500 pounds and beyond.

Cedar Rapids

Cattle Market Prices and Market News Roundup

Tuesday quotations cover cattle and hogs across Cedar Rapids Waterloo Des Moines Webster City Sioux City Omaha and Dubuque markets with prices for beef cows utility cows steers and heifers plus hogs and packing meat components. Notable shifts include discounts on delivery ready steers and varied bids for lambs and feeder cattle across multiple stockyards and regions.

Iowa Hogs Des Moines Livestock Market Report

Livestock market update with prices and demand notes from Des Moines and Joliet. Highlights include hogs steady to higher on some weights, butchers steady, sow prices mixed, with No 1 3 weights and ranges listed. Estimated receipts for Tue through Sat and year-ago figures noted.

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Say 6.5 Billion In Utility Hikes Hit Consumers

Washington AP report notes automatic fuel-cost based price increases by electric and gas utilities added about 6.5 billion to consumer bills in one year. A congressional survey by government subcommittees found fuel adjustments formed the bulk of nearly 10 billion in yearly rate hikes, with states allowing such increases without prior review. Senators Metcalf and Muskie voiced concern over the large cost.

Washington Metcalf D.mont Muskie

Grain Dealers Push Surcharge for Rock Island Lines

Iowa grain elevator operators urge the Interstate Commerce Commission to allow a $30 per car surcharge on Rock Island freight to stabilize service as the railroad faces bankruptcy. Superior Cooperative and West Bend Elevator back the plan to deter forced trucking and give trustees more time to decide future actions.

Washington API Interstate Commerce Commission Rock Islant Jyap Summa Superior Cooperative Superior Frederck McKin West Bend Elevator West Bend Rock Island ICG Paul Banner

Regis Holy Week Program Open to Public

The public is invited to Regis high school for Holy Week meditation on suffering. The program features music and scriptural reads and will be presented at 1 pm.

Regis Regis High School

March of Dimes Walk-a-Thon Slated by Hawk Eye Chapter

The fourth annual walk-a-thon by the Hawk Eye chapter of the March of Dimes will be held April 19 and 20. A 20 mile trek starts at Veterans Memo plaza study, with registration at 8. Participants walk for over 200,000 children born with birth defects. Sponsors are sought for per mile pledges. For registration information call the March of Dimes office at 366-4371.

Hawkeye March of Dimes Veterans Memopla Studium Baer

Cedar Rapids School Board Approves Grants Plan

The Cedar Rapids Community School Board on Monday authorized applying for two 10000 planning grants under Title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The grants would design programs on environmental education and chronic absenteeism. The district is guaranteed at least 508596 in Title II funds for 1975-76, with 85 percent of last year’s amount as a minimum. Cedar Rapids received 598772 in 1974-75 for remedial reading programs.

Cedar Rapids Community Tom White White Cedar Rapids

Schedule Change for McKinley 7th Graders

Cedar Rapids Community School Board approved a one year trial to shorten the McKinley seventh grade day by about 19 minutes and reallocate five minutes from basic skills to electives and exploratory classes. The plan includes block scheduling for language arts, math, and social studies with 108 students per unit and one 05 minute language arts block. Board member Ed Beatty opposed reduced contact time for core subjects citing test results.

McKinley Cedar Rapids Cou Ed Beatty Lynn Atudente Jim Hitter Beatty Yler Tyler Carl Carson Jane Boyd

Cedar Rapids Area Briefs Include Thefts And Local Ads

Cedar Rapids residents report several thefts including a $980 motorcycle from a West Swim garage and small items from storage lockers. Other notes cover lost food stamps, a radio, an air conditioner, and a suitcase with receipts. local eateries and services advertise specials and events nearby.

Awarda Cub Semit meets to present school awards

Awarda Cub Semit held a Monday meeting at Washington school and presented awards to Jeff Kra mer, Brad Perkins, Kirk Glessner, Jimmy Bern, Eric Johnson, Philip Payne, Sue Painter, Brian Rogers and Adh Strampke. Awarda Given-Sub Scont met Monday at Amerkor school and promised awards to Randy Wenrk, Matt Olsan, Rodney Sehoon, Randy Schoo, Slove Ox, Scott Schlegel, Jeff Hearwn sey, Mark Mennexsey, Rmily Alentt, Matt Grundy, Erber Vin and Guy Washburn.

Washington School Jeff Kramer Brad Perkins Kirk Glessner Jimmy Bern Eric Johnson Philip Payne Sue Painter Brian Rogers Anc Adh Strampke Amerkor School Randy Wenrk Matt Olsan Rodney Sehoon Randy Schoo Slove Ox Scott Schlegel Jeff Hearwnsey Mark Mennexsey Rmily Alentt Matt Grundy Erber- Vin Guy Washburn

Ford signs $563 million maritime bill for 1975 year

President Ford signed a $563 million maritime authorization for fiscal 1975. The act funds construction and operation of U.S. flag vessels and creates MARAD offices for market development. It also establishes a regional office to address Great Lakes transportation needs.

Washington Ford U.S Isp Maritime Administration Great Lakes Union Hiab

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