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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1967

Page

2

Market Climb Slows But Gains Hold Amid Mixed Trade

Stocks edged higher with several names advancing including Symington Wayne Ling Temco Vought Avnet and Sangamo Electric as traders took profits after a string of gains. Union pacific and steel stocks rose while General Motors dipped on looming labor talks and gold miners fell on the day.

NEW York Symington- Wayne Ling- Temco-Vought Rose Avnet Sangamo Electric American Motors Bucyrus-Erie Control Xerox Raytheon New York Central Pennsylvania Railroad General Motors

Over the Counter And Listed Stocks Summary Footnotes

A 1967 Associated Press table explains stock types including over the counter and listed issues. It notes that sales figures are unofficial and dividend rates reflect regular cash disbursements, with numerous footnotes marking special dividends stock splits and other actions.

XeroxCp Zenith Associated Press

Market Report Shows Hog Prices Increase on Tuesday

Official Wednesday receipts estimated by USDA Chicago show 7,500 cattle 5,000 hogs and 300 sheep. Butcher hogs sold 50 to 75 cents higher Tuesday while slaughter steers and sheep were steady.

Chicago USDA

Chicago market for hogs cattle and sheep report

Chicago wholesale market report shows hogs 4,500 head with daily gains and higher weights. Sows up 25 to 50 cents. carcass prices for 190 to 225 pounds at 19.25 to 20.00. Cattle 1,200 head with steers steady and heifers 25 higher. slaughter steer yields 26.25 to 27.00 and heifers 25.00 to 25.50. Sheep 200 head with lambs 23.00 to 24.00 and smaller lambs 21.00 to 23.00.

Chicago USDA

Motorist Fined $50 For Excessive Speed

George E. Merrifield of 5420 Ohio street SW was fined $50 and costs on a speeding charge in municipal court. Authorities said he was arrested last Thursday in the 4000 block of J street SW after being clocked at 85 mph in a 35 mph zone.

George E. Merrifield Ohio Street Merrifield J Street

Hog prices steady to higher in Des Moines run

Des Moines hog market shows Butch ers steady to mostly 25 cents higher with some 50 cent gains and sow prices up to 25 cents. Trade slow but demand good. receipts listed for day, week, and year. Price ranges given for U S 1-3 and 2-3 butchers and sows across weight classes.

Des Moines UPI U.S

Sioux City cattle auctions see declines as prices slip

At Sioux City cattle market, 5500 calves and 200 cows sold with steer prices steady to weak and heifer prices falling. Choice steers 1025 to 1225 pounds brought 25.00 to 25.50 per hundredweight while 950 to 1025 pound heifers brought 24.25 to 24.50 per hundredweight.

City Ivas Sioux City USDA

Omaha Livestock Market Report Notes Mixed Prices

UPI field report from Omaha shows cattle numbers at 8 000 and calves 25 with steers and heifers holding steady while cows rise 25 to 50. End prime on 1 125 to 1 150 lb steers quoted at 26 25 with various grades for other cattle and utilities listed.

Omaha Livestock Omaha UPI

Cedar Rapids Hog and Livestock Market Report Tuesday

C R Markets reports steady Cedar Rapids hog prices with Monday values for 200 to 220 lb butchers at 17.25 to 17.60 dollars, sows 15.25 to 15.75, and weight based deductions for larger hogs. Lambs and sheep values listed, plus delivered poultry and grain prices including corn at 99 cents, oats at 67 cents, and soybeans at 2.48 dollars.

Cedar Rapids

Inventory Needed To Decide Loss at Goodyear Tire

A breakin at the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co warehouse at 707 B avenue NW was reported Monday afternoon. Police said entry began with prying the south doors hasp and a broken window. inventory will determine if anything is missing.

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co B Avenue NW

Prices Rise in Wheat and Corn Trading

CHICAGO AP Wheat and corn advanced Tuesday but profit taking near the close reduced the gains. Wheat closed 38 to percent higher, corn percent to percent higher, oats unchanged to percent higher, rye four percent lower to percent higher, soybeans percent to four percent higher.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Market Update From AP and USDA

The digest lists live poultry roasters at 25 to 28 cents with a red white tone fryery. Butter grades show various scores and weights, with Grade A whites and mixed categories noted. Potatoes report arrivals, on track totals, and U.S. shipments alongside carrot track sales with Idaho russets and Minnesota North Dakota round reds prices.

USDA U.S Idaho Idaho Russets 3.00; Minn North Dakota Wis

New York Egg Prices and Butter Offerings Report

New York wholesale egg offerings show adequate but irregular distribution with slow demand on mediums. Whites range 32 to 35 cents for extra fancy large and 29 to 30 cents for medium. checks 192 to 202. Butter offerings are moderate with slow demand and prices unchanged.

NEW York Produce NEW York USDA

Guarded Trucks Leave Fort Knox Under Heavy Guard

Four trucks carrying gold bullion departed the Fort Knox depository amid heavy security. Each convoy included four troops, two treasury agents cars, and officials would not disclose value, timing, or destination.

Fort Knox, Ky Federal Depository Treasury Department East Treasury

Hughes buys Frontier hotel in Las Vegas deal

Las Vegas industrialist Howard Hughes purchased the Frontier hotel casino, gaining title to the land and building as part of a four-property Strip portfolio. The real estate was acquired for about 14 million dollars, finalized last September.

Las Vegas UPI Howard Hughes Frontier Las Vegas Strip Hughes The

Casino Stockholders Bought Out After Gambling Involvement

A report indicates a person involved in gambling purchased controls from casino stockholders on Tuesday, signaling a major shift in ownership and ongoing financial stakes.

Deadlock Hamps War on Poverty Affects Region

The national stalemate over appropriations slows poverty programs. Iowa's LEAP remains funded by existing law as talks on a 1968 program continue. The Johnson plan seeks 2.06 billion dollars with the House proposing 1.6 billion, risking cuts to LEAP operations. Across the North Central region 64 agencies are closed or run by volunteers, with five affected in Colorado and others in Montana and South Dakota.

Iowa Mary Smongeski Linn Economic Action Project LEAP 1 Leap Congress Johnson House North Central Don Thomason North Central Area Colorado Montana South Dakota

Father Counts Noses One Gone On Road To Oregon

A Texas farm worker father did a quick headcount after being pulled over near San Antonio. He named several children Ricardo Manuel Maria Rachel and Anna and realized David was missing. David was found at a Pleasanton service station thirty miles south, prompting a rapid backtrack before the family resumed their trip to Oregon.

San Antonio UPI Ricardo Manuel Maria Rachel Anna David Pleasanton Texas Oregon

Renewed Effort For C R Marion Bus Link Planned

The Regional Transit Authority aims to renew Marion Cedar Rapids bus linkage with a 5.7 mile Lindale Plaza extension. A Marion subsidy would cover about half the projected 1111.50 monthly cost. timing follows Marion voters rejecting a local bus referendum. The plan targets reversing Cedar Rapids losses while leveraging existing demand from a 15 month bus service gap.

Regional Transit Authority RTA City of Marion Cedar Rapids Herald A. Smith, Jr Lindale Plaza

RTA Grants Free Rides for Balloon Day Event

The Regional Transit Authority announced free rides for Hiawatha and Northwood Knolls riders on Saturday December 2 in conjunction with Lindale Plaza Balloon Day. The program covers trips to and from both areas. Marion has yet to file any formal request with the RTA.

Marion RTA Hiawatha and Northwood Knolls Lindale Plaza

Arrest Former Head of Lebanon's Intra Bank

Swiss police arrested Youssef Beidas former president of Lebanon's Intra Bank on an Interpol warrant for the 1966 multi million dollar cave in. The bank’s collapse shook the region economy prompting a government takeover and later reorganization Depositors were promised to recover much of their money Beidas built wealth by attracting Arab oil sheiks to deposits funding European and U S real estate ventures before over investing and running short on cash.

Lucerne Youssef Beidas Lebanon Intra Bank Beidas Interpol Intra Middle East Europe U.S

Opposition Leader Acquitted in Plot Conspiracy Case

Nine defendants including opposition leader William Herbert and eight supporters were acquitted in Basseterre of conspiring to overthrow the government. The court ruled no evidence established a crime under the conspiracy charge.

Basseterre St. Kitts UPI William Herbert

King Family Nanette Fabray and Buddy Greco on Hollywood Palace

Milton Berle hosts a color broadcast featuring the King Family Nanette Fabray and Buddy Greco. The program airs Tuesday at 9 PM on channel 9.

King Family Nanette Fabray Buddy Greco Hollywood Palace Milton Berle

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