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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1962

Page

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Market Report on Slaughter Cattle and Sheep Prices

Financial and market notes show slaughter steer prices at 27.75 for 1,100 to 1,350 lb ranges with other steer and bull classes. Good steers mostly 23.00 to 60, heifers 45.75, cows 15.50 to 17.50, bulls 18.00 to 20.50, with sheep trading around 70 to 100 for spring slaughter lambs and 450 to 5.50 for short slaughter ewes.

Sioux City ALVES Ghalce Astas Ibs Ee Ag Oultry Farm

Stocks Soar with New Volume Record Amid Market Rally

NEW YORK AP reports the stock market extended its rebound into a second session, closing higher as volume neared the all time peak of 16,410,000 shares set in 1929. Across cities, livestock and grain quotes show mixed movements with Hog and Cattle markets edging up in Des Moines Sioux City and Omaha rice, with earnings and bids noted.

New York

Cedar Rapids Hog Market Steady Prices Reported

Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market Thursday were steady with Tuesday's bids for 200 to 230 lb butchers at 14.50 to 15.35 and a few at 15.40. The bulk of 1s and 25s ranged from 1500 to 15.35 delivered to the plant based on grade. Packing hogs 200 lbs down were 13.00 to 23.85, with losses noted for weights over thresholds and varying deductions by weight groups.

Cedar

Study of ASC Deals in South Dakota Under Way

Senate investigations headed by Sen. McClellan will probe Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation actions in South Dakota after two USC officials quit under pressure. Lawmakers will also examine reports of government grain storage being diverted to facilities tied to Bill Sol Estes in Texas.

Sioux Falls Senate Sen McClellan D-Ark South Dakota Mundt USC Minneapolis Mondt Billie Sol Estes Texas

Cedar Rapids Students Win Time Magazine Contest

Two Cedar Rapids students won Time magazine current affairs contest honors. Local winners, Lindh and Dale Sample, will receive a certificate and a globe or book. The feature notes school participation and awards across 4,000 schools.

Cedar Rapids Time Magazine Lindh Colorado Springs Ann Wiles Washington High Dale Sample Jefferson Sonja Workman

Prices and notices mix in city briefs

Temple Judah Men of the Young Married club to conduct a vesper service Friday at Adam Dr. Harry W. Rosenberg relocates his office to 510 Dows building as of June 1 1962. Catholic Laymen Robert Birr to show a world wide film at Roosevelt Hotel. Various ads and small notices appended. Deaths reported include Harry Sebert brother of Mrs Hoffman and Walter Walsh longtime Cedar Rapids resident. boat theft and youth arrest noted.

Temple Judah Willonduct Adam Harry W. Rosenberg Dows Robert Birr Cedar Rapids

New York Produce News Notes Prices and Demand

Processing of eggs shows liberal demand with prices unchanged. Large eggs maintain similar demand while smaller sizes see reduced sales. Information on weight categories and price references appears mixed and partially unclear in the fragment.

New York USDA

Mud washes into street from graded lots in Zobac addition

Mrs. Lester W. Dvorak reports mud from two graded lots in the Zobac addition washing into Soutter avenue SE during heavy rain. Public Improvements Commissioner Woody Stolba asked the city attorney to contact the developer to clean up the nuisance or the city will clear it and assess the cost against the troublesome property.

Lester W. Dvorak Soutter Avenue Zobac Woody Stolba Stolba

Caravan Settor Demo Hopefuls Tour Linn County

A caravan promoting Harold E. Hughes for governor and N. E. Lillias for Linn county attorney will tour Linn county on Saturday starting at Fairfax at 11 a.m. The route includes Palo Hinwathu Center Point Walker Caggon Central City Springville Marion Mt. Vernon and Lisbon. John Griser coordinates the effort for Hughes for governor.

Harold E. Hughes Ida Grove N. E. Lillias Cedar Rapids Linn County Hughes Lillias John Griser Fairfax Palo Hinwathu Center Point Walker Caggon Central City Springville Marion Mt. Vernon Lisbon

Locust Spraying Aid Arrives in Kandahar Air Base

A U S air force plane has landed in Kandahar to help with locust control spraying in western Afghanistan. The operation supports local efforts against widespread swarms threatening crops and livelihoods.

Kabul Afghanistan U.S. Air Force Kandahar

Graduates Named From Marquette and Lincoln Colleges

A notice lists Rosemary E Palumbo address Bever Avenue SE B A Marquette University John W Machucek Tos Grant Wood Drive SE B A ln journalism Marquette University Lyle Hampton son of Mr and Mrs Howard Hampton Whittier B A Lincoln College Lincoln IL Sister Mary Patrick Burke Mercy Hospital MA in evil work St Louis University Plus a want ad for investment and home ownership on Seventh Avenue SW Seehenth Avenue SW MD Louis University

Rosemary E. Palumbo Bever Avenue Marquette University John W. Machucek Tos Grant Wood Drive Marquette ‘University Lyle Hampton Howard Hampton Whittier Lincoln College Lincoln, Il Mary Patrick Burke Mercy Hospital M.A St. Louis

Investors' Guide advises on selling stock for bonds

An elderly couple discusses converting holdings in AT&T Baltimore Gas & Electric Chase Manhattan Getty Oil and other stocks into U S bonds or preferreds to secure steady income. They ask if selling triggers capital gains tax and note dividend income affects their tax bracket while highlighting safer investments.

Sam Shulsky Uthon U.S At&t Baltimore Gas & Electric Chase Manhattan Consolidated Natural Gas Getty duPonts Sterling Drug

Optimists See Built-in Stabilizers Cushion Stock Drop

By Sam Dawson in New York the article argues investors hope built in stabilizers will soften a stock price retreat and keep consumer spending steady. It notes high employment, rising wages, and savings as factors supporting the economy despite a volatile market and potential earnings concerns.

Sam Dawson New York

U S High Altitude Shot Planned As Weather Permits

WALLINGTON AP The first in a trio of American high altitude nuclear tests is set to be fired as soon as possible after darkness Friday at Johnston Island, with a projected explosive force under a million tons of TNT and the altitude expected in tens of kilometers.

Wallington Atomic Energy Commission Johnston Island Johnston

Riverside man injured after calf kick at farm

Robert Kieffer, 56, sustained a broken left leg when kicked by a calf on Wednesday. He was admitted to Mercy Hospital in Town City for treatment.

The Gazette Riverside Robert Kieffer Mercy Hospital Town City

Marines Three Men Leave for Active Duty Amid Enlistment Drive

Navy recruiting announced several new Marine enlistees and dates for testing. Charles A. Me Caughey JS and John D. Woodard with Reginald M. Miehl, all 17, reported to San Diego for active duty. Michael L. Bradley, 17, of Monticello, enrolled for 13 days from Long Beach. Ken Perth L. Brown, and Gene O. Nepra, both 17, prepare to ship from San Diego to Great Lakes. Gerald L. Soukup, 3/c, listed for 21 days from Lexington at Long Beach. Office hours updated to 3:30 pm. tests for applicants held Saturdays in room 201 at the post office building.

Marine Scorps San Diego Charles A. Me, Caughey Joha D. Woodard Reginald M. Miehl Michael L. Bradley Monticello Fifth Street Theo E. Chandler Long Beach Calif Kenperth L. Brown Harold Brown Marengo Schoal Great Lakes Gene O. Nepras Otto Nepras Eighth Avenue SE Electronics Technician School Navy Recruiting Office Navy Recruiters

Carpenter Back at Work After Orbital Flight

At Langley Air Base Virginia Astronaut Malcolm Scott Carpenter resumed duties with fellow Mercury program officials and fellow astronauts. He and his family returned from Denver after a Memorial Day three day visit to his home state.

Langley Air Base Malcolm Scott Carpenter Navy Project Mercury Carpenter America Denver

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