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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1970
Page
18
Chicago reports strong demand for soybean meal and oil boosting futures by about one cent. Prices for nearby contracts fell while new crop soybeans rose, with oats and corn showing mixed moves. Cash grain quotes show yellow and white beans and various No. 2 to No. 4 grades trading amid fluctuating bids.
Slaughter steers were steady to 60 cents lower and heifers steady in Chicago trade. AP state report notes USDA figures with 8,000 cattle yarding, dairy and grain references amid fluctuating pork bellies and hog quotes.
Three Nebraskans from Nebraska City died when their car rear ended a parked semitrailer on Interstate 80 two miles west of Atlantic Iowa. Driver Elmer Homer 68 and passengers Larry Berger 23 and Mabel Speak- Tuan 61 died. Oscar Amerson Jr of Jacksonville Fla driver of the truck, said to have been fueling when struck, escaped injury. Ruth Rawlings 6 Nebraskan was hospitalized in serious condition.
Lt Hugh Thompson testified at Lt William Calley's court martial that he landed near My Lai and attempted to rescue wounded villagers from a ditch and bunker. He described seeing 50 to 60 bodies and said a colored NCO questioned how to help them, while fellow soldiers moved toward the bunker.
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