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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1969
Page
25
The New York market closed nearly flat amid profit taking and preweekend caution. Volume totaled 12.53 million shares, with investors optimistic on Vietnam peace talks yet wary of domestic and international monetary pressures.
A Gallup survey for Keep America Beautiful finds the public believes littering stems from insufficient basket availability. Only 20 percent feel their community has adequate litter baskets, per Gallup Jr. and KAB official Allen H. Seed Jr. The item blends multiple wire-service snippets and market notes with scattered sports mention.
Chicago AP report shows hogs weak to 50 cents lower with sow prices down 25 to 50 cents. Slaughter steers rise up to 50, heifers up 25. sheep steady. Board lists specific 1 3 and 2 8 weight ranges with prices. calves and mixed grades noted.
In Chicago AP text a report notes stock and commodity shifts. Morris Plan of Eau Claire Wisconsin contemplates a merger with Morris Plan Co of Iowa, while oats and other grains show mixed trends with oats up to 42, rye and soybeans movements noted. Ballast markets discuss grain quotes and livestock cash prices in Sioux City and Chicago areas.
Wholesale prices across Chicago and New York show steady to firm trends in commodities including eggs butter and potatoes. Markets report light demand and modest gains with price adjustments noted amid multiple regional listings and trading activity.
Cedar Rapids real estate firm Bickel and Byers Realtors announced formation of a new real estate investment division. Manager H. Rehman, with eight years in investment real estate, will lead. The unit will offer investment counseling property management exchanges seminars purchases and merchandising.
Belfast reports farming is Northern Ireland’s largest sector with over 80 000 workers. Agricultural exports reached about 100 million pounds last year, accounting for roughly one fifth of total overseas shipments.
About 000 soldiers scheduled to return to the U S in May have their tours in Korea extended for 31 caves the U S army announced The extension aims to keep the Eighth Army at a high level The policy duration was not stated A similar extension occurred in January 1968 after the Pueblo seizure
PepsiCo announced plans to acquire W R Grace and Co's 58 percent stake in Miller Brewing Co of Milwaukee for 120 million dollars in cash and notes. The deal requires Grace board approval. Grace previously bought 53 percent three years ago for 36 million.
Stans reports early signs of a slowdown while Dunn wins the University of South Dakota student body presidency. James M Tin is named student body president as economists cite minor indicators of inflation easing. Commerce Secretary Maurice Stans notes it will take time for growth slowdown to appear in inflation data.
James Bradshaw twenty two of Sun Seventeenth street NE had case bound over to the grand jury on possession of narcotic drugs. Hashish was found in his apartment March twenty ninth after police arrest on a breaking and entering charge at a location on East six hundred Seventeenth street. Bradshaw pled innocent to the breaking and entering charge April fourth. Trial set for June twenty third in Linn district court. He is jailed in Linn county awaiting bond.
Jemis E. Robeson of Iowa City was fined 300 dollars in district court Friday on a drunk driving charge. He was arrested April 29.
An unreadable OCR fragment lists corn syrup and starch brands alongside scattered terms like paper bags, powders, and a reference to Cre Corn oil. The text shows stray proper nouns and numbers, but lacks a coherent event or clear entities.
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