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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1969

Page

19

Hogs Rally Amid Market Close Slump and Livestock Notes

New York stocks ended sharply lower after a broad retreat as traders digested gains from recent weeks. In Chicago hogs and cattle, prices showed mixed moves with butchers down and slaughter steers and hogs varying around previous levels amid firm demand for select cuts.

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Corn buying pushes prices higher on Chicago markets

Strong corn futures buying lifted prices about 19 cents per bushel over the past month, influencing broad buying Monday. Trading was mixed as corn futures gained over two cents and Wheat moved up, with soybeans mixed and grain markets showing high activity in the Chicago cash grains and Omaha Sioux City livestock reports.

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Armed Forces 5 Enter Army Area Men Get Advanced Ra

Five men enlist in the army with Richard J. Hensley 23 entering the delayed program. Others head to basic at Fort Polk Louisiana. promotions include Bruce Feuerbach James Pitcher Jack Rhinehart Stanley Kaiser Jon Burmeister and Dennis Rankin with various postings in Vietnam Thailand and California. Navigator training yields silver wings for Mitton Grosenbach and Francis Bell receives the army commendation medal. Leave statuses note several service members from Iowa communities.

Army Richard J. Hensley Crestwood Drive Ft. Polk Roderic A. Milroy Vinton Dale W. Buck Center Point Thomas K. Overly Thirty-fifth Street James C. Pitcher Havenne NW Ear Bruce C. Feuerbach Laverne C. Feuerbach Garrison Jack B. Rhinehart K Land David A Rhinehart Victor Viettnam Stanley C. Kaiser C. J. Kaiser Iowa City Air Force Thailand Dennis B. Rankin Russell L. Rankin Delta Eustis Jon B. Burmeister Sandra Burmeister Vietnam Mitton J. Grosenbach Susani Grosenbach West Branch Mather Air Force Base Calif X Air

Woman Hospitalized After Overdose of Pills

Margaret Clark, 29, of 614212 East Post Road SB, was hospitalized Sunday evening at St. Luke's after an overdose of pills. Police could not determine the type of pills taken. She was listed in fairly good condition on Monday.

Margaret Clark East Post Road St. Luke’s Hospital

New six cent stamp honors blues pioneer at Cedar Rapids post office

The Cedar Rapids post office now sells a six cent stamp honoring W. C. Handy father of the blues. A wave of local ads notes new store locations including 1722 First Ave NE and 101 3rd Ave SE. Warren roster events list veterans meetups and a ladies night at the Veterans Memorial building with a potluck supper.

W. €. Handy Father of the Cedar Rapids Veterans Memorial

Wilson Cutback Termed Seasonal

Night hog kill operations at Wilson & Co. are eliminated, laying off 123 employees, with officials calling the reduction seasonal. Plan Manager Paul Wren cites fewer hogs in summer and says night-kill ops resume in September. Affected workers will get vacation relief or transfer to meat processing. The cutback reduces summer jobs for others.

Wilson & Co Paul Wren Wren

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