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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1966
Page
21
Stocks closed modestly lower with 7.1 million shares trading. Major declines hit U S Steel Republic Bethlehem GM while airlines edged higher and oils and chemicals fell amid mixed sector moves. Dockside notes reference 1965 dividends and footnoted terms. Aldershot segment reports Dan Cotterell a will leaving skin to a tattoo artist.
USDA estimated Tuesday receipts show cattle 1 500. 6 000 hogs. 400 sheep in Chicago markets. Hog prices fell 50 to 75 cents while steers rose up to 25. Des Moines and Sioux City reports show mixed shifts. Omaha cattle and calves trade steady to weak with varied prices. Livestock futures noted on Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Prices steady to 25c lower on the Cedar Rapids hog market with saturdays bids for 200 to 230 lb butchers at 19.25 to 19.50 and 300 lb packers down to 17.50 to 17.75. Cattle and sheep quotes follow, with various weight-based reductions and feedlot-based discounts applied. poultry eggs and grain prices also listed.
A 14 year old schoolboy in Newcastle upon Tyne was found guilty Monday of murdering a policeman by stabbing him with a pen knife. Michael David Wyber was sentenced to be detained at the pleasure of Queen Elizabeth II, likely for examination by child welfare authorities.
Chicago markets show wheat higher on dry Southwest conditions while corn oats and rye trend mixed. Cash grain quotes list No 2 hard Atlantic wheat No 2 red corn No 2 yellow oats No 2 heavy white soybeans No 1 yellow with prices cited for each.
Wholesale prices for a range of items show mixed signals across regions. Butter remains steady with strong creamery demand. eggs, potatoes, and carrots display varied offerings and regional shifts. New York notes adequate to increased egg supply with higher demand failing to materialize, and overall market tone remains steady to moderate.
British Commonwealth Secretary Bowden returned from Rhodesia saying rebel Prime Minister Ian Smith made some minor concessions to avert a final split with Britain. Bowden would not confirm progress toward agreement but said Smith reported the talks completed in one session with only a few major points left.
London: British Motor Corp recalls more than 750,000 cars for possible brake defects the largest such recall in British auto history. Salt can corrode an aluminum washer in a brake fluid valve risking loss of braking power. Free inspections and corrections offered at dealers.
U S air force B 52 bombers pounded the suspected central headquarters of the Viet Cong northwest of Saigon Monday. North Vietnamese regulars staged a mortar attack on U S 4th division troops in the central highlands. Few shots were fired on the ground elsewhere in the war.
U S spokesman said the North Vietnamese mortar attack near the Plei Djereng camp caused no American casualties and all 25 enemy bodies lay outside the perimeter. Premier Nguyen Cao Ky visited the camp earlier. In Belgrade Sen Collins left for Prague after a two day visit with Tito and U S officers.
West Berlin mayor Willy Brandt voiced concern over foreign criticism of Kurt Kiesinger amid talks of a grand coalition. Brandt praised Kiesinger’s readiness for cooperation while noting overstated remarks and urging more sober discussion in the near future.
Public Improvements Commissioner Don Canney said opening date for the Third Avenue bridge has not been set. Consultant Ned Ashton noted in October that three lanes of traffic could be ready by December 1 if agreements with the contractor are worked out. Former resident Steve Berdecny, 87, died Saturday in Sanger California. survivors include a daughter and other relatives. Municipal Court sessions at police HQ will be canceled for a judges conference in Des Moines.
Taipei authorities investigate a rare crime as nine dogs are found slain in Formosa. Police pursue clues and possible motives in the unusual case.
Retired Iowa City postmaster Walter J. Barrow aged 71 died suddenly of a heart attack at his home Monday. Barrow was named postmaster on June 23, 1936 and retired October 31, 1965 after years as Johnson county clerk of court. Services were arranged at Donohue Mortuary.
Paris authorities report that France's champagne committee expects 1986 to yield high quality bubbly. The outlook highlights favorable weather and strong grape harvest potential for top producers.
Cambodia rejected a South Vietnamese claim that 50 Cambodian soldiers crossed the frontier to strike the Tanh Tri agricultural development center on November 18. Phnom Penh called the Saigon report a fabrication and libel by South Vietnamese authorities.
In Youngstown Ohio teachers resume classes after the Youngstown Federation of Teachers votes 238 to 2 to approve a 1968 collective bargaining election. The election to be conducted by the American Arbitration Association will decide if the Teachers Federation or the Youngstown Education Association represents classroom teachers.
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