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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1969

Page

19

Market Mostly Flat As Stocks End Week

Trading was mixed with gains and losses nearly even on Friday as volumes rose to 12.24 million shares. Ford, First National Stores and British Petroleum highlighted activity on the New York and American stock exchanges amid a cautious session as investors weighed little changes in major issues and a few notable blocks moved.

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Hog Market Moves Up Amid Mixed Feedlot Notes

Chicago hog sales rose 50 to 75 cents with slaughter steers and heifers up to 1 dollar. Reports show varied weights and grades while cattle and calf markets mixed, prime lots selling near 1,250 to 1,350 pounds and placings for sheep and other categories sparse. Market activity includes mentions of dividends and bankruptcy reorganizations affecting securities, with a scattered tally of house names and foreign issue subjects noted in the text.

Chicago USDA

Industry Output Rises Modestly in April

Washington AP reports industrial output rose modestly in April with the Fed index hitting a record level for 1957 34 period. The April rise was about 2 percent, while factory capacity use showed a slight improvement amid mixed economic signals. Nixon to tour Saratoga carrier on Saturday for Armistice Day firepower: derrinnery alians. Sioux City Livestock and Omaha listings detail cattle, calves, steers and hog markets with mixed demand and price weak spots amid the daily auction signals.

Washington Federal Reserve Board Maseh

Cedar Rapids Cedar Market Prices Steady on Friday

Market reports show Cedar Rapids tag market holding Thursday's level with steady prices for bulk country and plant delivered butchers weighing 200 to 230 pounds. Thursday values range from 23.50 to 28.00 per hundredweight while packing sows 300 pounds and under trade around 20.50 to 20.74, with various weight grade adjustments noted for butchers, sows, and packers.

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Weather Report Lifts Corn Outlook on Wet Field Liquidation

Chicago(AP) A Friday weather report suggested improved conditions may allow limited field work, easing Corn futures liquidation. Wheat, oats, rye and soybeans moved mixed. May corn at 2.64 4, May soybeans around 2.07. Cash grain prices for No 2 yellow corn and yellow soybeans quoted with various grades and samples.

Chicago

Wholesale Produce Prices in Chicago and New York Market

AP dispatch reports wholesale produce price notes with mixed demand. Listings show potatoes including Burbanks and round reds, apples, and various whites and mediums with price ranges. new York and Chicago markets indicate fluctuating demand and standout offerings amid speculated trades and supply shifts.

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College Bldg Plan Is Again Turned Down

DES MOINES AP Despite a last minute bid to gain votes a 93.2 million ten year bored of regents building program failed to win appropriations for the second straight day. The measure had 22 votes for committee approval but fell to 21 yes. Asst. Majority Leader Andrew Varley will propose floor consideration by all members. The bill includes a 16.1 million program for 1969 71 biennium and requires long term bonding authority for annual and one year building plans.

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Unscheduled Sneak Preview Forces Playboy Playmate Reveal

In Columbus Indiana the July Playmate of the Month Nancy was unveiled in a sneak preview. Centerfolds spilled onto Interstate 65 near Taylorsville when two trucks collided at about 3:30 am. State Trooper Paul Jewett investigated the crash. one driver, John Bentley of Covington Georgia, suffered a broken leg while the other escaped injury. Several helpers climbed onto the cab to aid him as flashlights shone on the roadway.

Columbus Ind Playboy Magazine Nancy Aylorsville Paul Jewett Jewett John Bentley Covington

Philippine tribesmen raid village leaves 18 dead

Police said tribal attackers armed with knives raided Libacaf, about 50 miles south of Manila, killing 18 people including nine children. The violence began Friday in a remote village and stunned local residents.

Manila

Waterworks Report For April Filed

The Cedar Rapids water department pumped 453,300,000 gallons in April, per city waterworks superintendent George S. Lee. It averaged about 1,000 gallons per day and used 602,400 kilowatt hours of energy, averaging 1.37 kilowatt hours per million gallons. Well water hardness averaged 16 grains per gallon and treated water 50 grains per gallon.

Cedar Rapids

Nixon faces Fortas successor choice with care

Washington AP reports Nixon can delay nomination after Fortas resignation. White House notes no rush and stresses selecting a candidate acceptable to the public and Senate. Possible names include Warren Burger, Herbert Brownell, and John Mitchell as potential picks to balance court liberals and conservatives.

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Local Graduates Headline and Listings

Judith Murphy daughter of Vic and Mrs R Murphy of 194 Forest Drive SE will graduate Sunday from Viterboo College LaCrosse Wisconsin. Robert W Blick of 2135 Country Chile Parkway SE will receive a doctor of medicine degree Monday from the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia. Want ads seek sellers of lems you want Dial 369-1234.

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Delegates Gather for Mid West Machinists Union Meet

About 200 delegates from North Dakota South Dakota Iowa Nebraska Kansas Missouri Illinois Wisconsin and Minnesota attend the nine state Mid West States Conference of the International Order of Machinists at the Roosevelt hotel. Legislative issues dominate Friday with officer elections set for Saturday. U S Representative John C Culver is expected to speak after the Saturday supper with the conference closing Sunday morning.

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Austrian Jailed As Czech Spy

Vienna reports that a senior Austrian trade ministry official, drang Newmer, received a one and a half year jail term on Friday for spying for Czechoslovakia. Authorities say the case involved intelligence service activity tied to the Czech side.

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Soldier says he was ordered to bury Army vehicle parts

Hartford report says William D Ambrosio 22 of Cheshire Conn claims Army ordered him to bury thousands of dollars in vehicle parts shipped to Fort Bliss Texas He alleges disposal of surplus parts while on summer duty and sought changes to training orders He was honorably discharged from active duty two years ago and asked to serve in civilian public safety roles instead.

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Cub Scouts awardees at Pierce school Thursday night

Thursday night at Pierce school Cub Scouts Pach 14 Reedvingy awarded members including Kyle White Scott Dash Kevin Gregory Mark Nobertson Jon Douda Dick Davidson Jo Davis Tim Pruehling Slive Suisser Scott Mitchell Scott Stiers Phat Tlodgin David Halverson Kevin LaMasters Kirk Ball Tom Dall Tom Long Steve Hastings Allan Roderick Mike Vandersec.

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Two Wounded on Korean Border Incident

In Korea's western front, two soldiers from US 1st and 2nd divisions were wounded in a hotel firefight sparked by a North Korean intruder. An American suffered minor injuries while a Korean troops assigned to GN command was seriously hurt as defensive forces exchanged fire.

Seoul Korrea

Corporate Profit Rise Smallest in Two Years

Washington AP reports that corporate profits before taxes in Q1 rose to $96 billion, the smallest increase in two years. Despite a new record, the gain of about $3400 million from $95.7 billion marks a sharp slowdown from last year’s averages near $2.8 billion per quarter.

Wasilengton Commerce Department Bess Bat

Complaints on Cruiser Corrected Before Vietnam Sail

Washington AP reports complaints about the guided missile cruiser USS Boston will be corrected before its May 22 departure for Vietnam. Secretary of the Navy assured protesting Congressman Richard Ollinger that the 1,200 men ship will sail on schedule.

Chafee

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