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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1962

Page

9

Hogs and cattle prices drop on large US hog supply

Chicago AP reports hogs mostly off 25 cents with large supply and some 240 lb hogs 50 cents lower. Slaughter steers steady to 50 cents higher as active trade continues. Calves and sheep show mixed price ranges across weight classes. several loads noted in the 1,000–1,350 lb steer category and 950–1,350 lb heifers. Industry notes include a brief on National Defense Education Act and Swiss market drop comments.

Chicago Chicago Livestock USDA Omaha Livestock Omaha QPIKA Soc Ip C. R Cedar Rapids Wis Adedium Old Bucks Wool Sc

Stock Turnover Reaches 12 Million in Busy NY Session

New York stocks closed higher on Tuesday with turnover estimated around 12 million shares, the second or third largest volume on record. The gain followed Monday’s 9.35 million, the heaviest since October 28, 1929, as per Dow Jones Averages data furnished by Francis J. DuPont & Co.

New York DOW Jones Francis J. DuPont & Co Merchants Bank N. 4 Jume Manaser EM

St Patrick's school missing billfold prompts police alert

A report from Sioux City notes Jerry Dedek, 21, said his daughter's billfold containing $10 disappeared at St Patrick's school. Police were informed Monday as residents brace for Memorial Day bowling events at local lanes.

Bitlfold Jerry Dedek Fourth Avenue SW Idanehter St. Patrick's School

Chicago Produce Prices and Local Notices

Wholesale and market notes for Chicago include wholesale prices on turkey and sprouted chickens, butter and eggs pricing, potato arrivals and russet/round red trends, California long whites and other produce lines. Recap of local notices: Mrs. William Hemmer recovering after surgery in Rochester Minnesota. rugs stolen from Sunrise Laundromat. Donald E. Rebak elected secretary of Rho Chi at University of Town. Grain markets show uneven closes with mixed wheat corn oats and soy results.

Chicago USDAI Vienishers California Adab Donald E. Rebak Bowling Street Rho Chi National Pharasmaceutical Honor Society The University of Town

Analysts Discuss Market Action and Tax Reform Options

Dillon says no government controls on prices or stock buying amounts and notes Fed discretion. Hodges urges decisive tax overhaul and early depreciation revision to boost confidence. Funston from the NYSE downplays panic, attributing selling to profit protection and Kennedy steel clashes.

Dillon Federal Reserve Board Salk Secretary of Commerce Hodges Treasury

Overseas stocks plunge in London and Tokyo markets

The London stock exchange faced its steepest drop since the Munich crisis of 1938 as Setloffs fell on overseas exchanges and in Canada. Hundreds of millions of pounds were wiped from London share values while the Financial Times index slid 13.4 points. Tokyo ended the session with a moderate broad decline after an early selling rush.

London Stock Exchange Canada London Financial Times Tokyo Stock Exchange

Two U S Advisers Missing in Laos Battle Outpost

Two American military advisers attached to the Laotian army near Houei Sai have been missing since Sunday. They were with Laotian troops at an outpost reportedly captured by rebels, an American spokesman said Tuesday.

Vientiane U. S Houei Sai

Venezuelan Loans From IDB Total 52 Million

Caracas reports that Venezuela has secured 52 million dollars in loans from the Inter-American Development Bank for housing projects and industrial development. The funds will support urban housing and factory modernization as part of economic development efforts.

Caracas Venezuela Inter-American Deveopment Bank

Kennedy proposes tax incentives for political contributions

President Kennedy urged Congress to adopt a system of tax incentives to enlarge political fundraising. He suggested two options: a 50 percent tax credit on contributions up to $10 per year and a tax deduction for political donations up to $750 per return.

Washington Kennedy Congress Johnson McCormack

Sears First Quarter Earnings Reach Record High

Sears Roebuck & Co reports record earnings for its first fiscal quarter ended April 30, with net income of 41,899,784 dollars or 42 cents a share, up 17.4 percent from the prior year. first-quarter 1961 income was 23,217,074 dollars or 31 cents.

Chicagoap Sears Roebuck & Co

Supreme Court declines Fass appeal over Sunday closing law

Washington AP reports the Supreme Court refused to review the conviction of Dave Fass, a West New York storekeeper, fined $28 for selling carpeting on Sunday November 29, 1959 under New Jersey Sunday closing statutes.

Bors Washington Supreme Court Dave Fass West New York N. J New Jersey Fass

City approves asphalt on Tenth Street and raises for police court

City council passed a resolution of necessity to pave Tenth Street from Seventh Avenue north to the brick road. The project cost will be split 60 percent city funds and 40 percent by property owners. The city's portion comes from the road use tax fund. Certificates of acceptance for sanitary and storm sewer work in Thomas E. McGaw's sixteenth addition were approved. City Engineer Ralph Mills prepared the certificates. Police Judge Miles Adams received a $25 per month raise, from $275 to $300, effective July 1, the first raise since 1997 as council cited increased workload since the police court began.

Tenth Street Seventh Avenue Thomas E. McGawran Ralph Mills Miles Adams Adams

Three Winners Named in Jaycee Road-e-car event

Marion Jaycee Road-e-c results announced with Mick Lewis taking first on 322 points, Dennis Sutton second with 316, and Henry Hansen Jr. third though listed with 406. Nineteen contestants competed after a written test preceded the driving test. Lewis advances to state road-to contest in La Porte City Saturday.

Marion

Bill Grundy Elected By Marion Jaycees

Marion community notes report Bill Grundy elected president of the Marion Junior Chamber of Commerce at a Monday meeting. New officers include Paul Ryan as first vice president Kenny Smith as second vice president Larry Welch as secretary and Dave Emerson as treasurer. Board members are Ed Begley Arlen Ross Don Winshburn and Dick Fry.

Bill Grundy Marion Junior Chamber of Commerce Atoa Paul Ryan Kenny Smith Larry Welch Dave Emerson Ed Begley Arlen Ross Don Winshburn iDick Fry

Airliner Crash Victim Faced Police Charge

Centerville report notes Thomas G. Doty, a Continental crash victim, faced a Kansas City armed robbery charge with a preliminary hearing set. Doty and Geneva Fraley, both Kansas City cosmetics firm employees, died in the crash that killed 45 others when the jet exploded over southern Iowa last Tuesday night. An empty unlocked brief case matching Doty’s initials was found 12 miles from the crash site as FBI investigated its significance.

Centerville API Kansas City Thomas G. Doty Iowa Doty FBI Geneva Fraley Fraley Poly Tunes

Burns Returns From Week Vacation At Leech Lake

Burns returned to the Cedar Rapids 5 Gazette after a week’s vacation at Leech Lake Minnesota. He resumed duties with the staff on Monday following the trip.

Cedar Rapids Burns Leech Lake Minn

Explaining puts and calls in stock options

The article describes put and call options with definitions and how buying a three month contract costs a few hundred dollars to control 10 shares. It notes potential profits and risks if the market moves against the position and mentions minor unrelated notices.

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