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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1968

Page

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Market Nears Record High on Late Trading

The New York stock market sharply rose with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up to 947.60 as traders eyed a potential record, buoyed by strong volume and talk of GM plans for a new small car. Industrials led advances while several big blocks traded, though some issues opened lower and opinions on the day remained unofficial pending broader results.

New York Motors General Motors Cities Service New York Stock Exchange Square D CIT Financial Xerox IBM

Hog and Cattle Receipts and Prices Report

Official Friday receipts estimate 5 000 cattle 4 500 hogs in Chicago AP USDA. Butcher hogs 25 cents lower Thursday. slaughter cattle insufficient for a test. Wooled slaughter lambs steady.

Chicago USDA

Meeting Postponed By Johnson Cabinet Session Delayed

Washington AP reports President Johnson set a cabinet meeting for 12 Thursday and postponed it without announcing a new date. The move leaves officials awaiting a rescheduled time as the administration revises agenda.

Washington Johnson

Chicago Live Stock Prices Slippage Noted Across Grades

In Chicago the hog market moves 5,000 head with a 20.25 to 20.50 range for 205-225 lb butchers and 19.75 to 20.25 for 190-240 lb cattle. Sows show about 25 lower, while 325-400 lb sows bring 17.75 to 18.50 and 400-450 lb sows 17.50 to 18.00. Cattle and calves volume allows price testing. sheep trade shows steady wool lambs with 90-110 lb sons at 26.50 to 27.25 and 80-100 lb at 25.00 to 26.50.

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Live cattle prices slip in Des Moines market report

UPI notes fair activity and demand, with mostly 25 cent declines for butchers and lower lows. Receipts estimated at 80 000 this week, 68 000 last week, 177 000 year ago, with price ranges for U S cattle and sows across various weight classes.

Midwest meat trade report shows mixed cattle and pork pricing

Des Moines AP summary notes steady to slightly lower trends across beef and pork. Carcass weights and ham prices vary by size, with steer and heifer beef near steady and certain pork cuts showing small declines in some weights.

Des Moines USDA Midwest Lowa

Cedar Rapids hog and livestock prices slip on Thursday

C R Markets reports Thursday hog prices 25 cents lower with Wednesday bids for 200 to 230 pound butchers at 18.85 to 19.25 dollars. Sows under 300 pounds cited at 17.50 to 17.75. Weight-based deductions apply beyond 230 to 500 pounds. Sheep, poultry, and grain quotes listed with delivered prices and grade notes.

Cedar Rapids

Irregular Tone In Grain Trade

Chicago soybeans and most grain futures closed on an irregular tone on Thursday. Wheat finished about four cents per bushel lower to higher, corn moved from percentage lower to higher, oats were unchanged to higher, rye dropped around four to four and a half cents, and soybeans varied from four percent lower to four percent higher.

Chicago

Chicago cash grain price snapshot

Chicago prices for grain and soybeans listed in per bushel terms. No. 2 yellow corn at 1.264n, No. 2 soft red 1.20%n, No. 2 yellow beans at 2.46/an, soybeans No. 1 yellow 2.46, soybean oil 7.17n.

Chicago

Omaha Livestock Prices and Lowlights

Omaha cattle market report shows 1,800 head with classes steady. Steers bring 26.25 top, 23.50 to 26.25 for good to choice, heifers 25.00 to 26.00 for choice, cows 47.50 to 18.75 with some 19.00, canner and cutter 16.00 to 18.50.

Omaha UPI

Sioux City Livestock Cattle Prices Report

UPI reports Sioux City cattle trade with 1,800 cattle and no calves. Slaughter steers and heifers uneven, trade moderately active. Choice cattle 950 to 1,250 pounds. slaughter steers 26.00 to 27.00. high choice to prime 27.75. choice 650 to 1.00 per pound. Slaughter heifers 25.00 to 26.00.

Sioux City Livestock Sioux City UPI

Iowa Market News Report Highlights Mixed Cattle Prices

Federal State Market News Service notes two Iowa auctions on Oct 1 with cows mostly steady to higher calves and feeders varying. Slaughter cows 16.00-19.80, steers 500-855 lbs 21.45-28.10, feeder heifers 24.00-26.50, steer calves 29.00-30.25, heifer calves 25.25-26.70, Dunlap values 96.00-114.00 per head for some heifers, hogs 1,700 head with feeder pigs uneven and markets mixed at Winterset and Dunlap, replacement ewes and sheep prices listed.

Federal State Market News Service Iowa Tomar Weavonter Heifer Alves Choice Winterset Dunlap Didereet U.S

New York Produce Markets Highlight Butter and Cream Offerings

New York wholesale market report notes burdensome demand on large mediums and fair demand overall. Butter offerings remain light with creamery products at 92 to 93 scores around 70 2-70 percent cents. whites show varied fancy large to small categories with prices listed.

New York USDA

Chicago produce market report notes mixed dairy and produce pricing

AP dispatch from Chicago shows weak wholesale butter prices with several grade levels quoted and slight declines. Eggs remain unsettled with whites and standards listed, while potatoes show moderate supplies, slow demand, and modestly weaker market with regional price points for russets and round reds.

Chicago U.S Washington

Realtors Elect Three To Board Of Governors

The Cedar Rapids Board of Realtors elected three men to three year terms on the board of governors. George E. Hill Jr. of Hawkeye Realty Herman Strasburger of Iowa Securities Co. and Fred Gibson of Gohmann and Associates were chosen to succeed Donald Kuhn and Vernon Brusha. Hill was elected to his first full term after serving this year to fill an unexpired term. The new board will meet Oct 10 to elect officers for 1969 and will assume duties Jan 1.

George E. Hill, Jr Hawkeye Realty Herman Strasburger Iowa Securities Co Fred Gibson Gohmann and Associates

Iowan First Lt. Welch Among Air Crew Killed in Thai Crash

AP reports First Lt. Richard M. Welch of Maxwell Iowa was among three crew members killed when a K135 tanker crashed shortly after takeoff in Thailand. The note also includes an unrelated line about Want ads and a phone number.

Maxwell Richard M. Welch Thailand

Three Men Indicted in Municipal Court Assault Case

In municipal court Judge John B. Reilly handled three assault and battery cases. Gene Knudtson of no address was given until Oct 10 to move or plead. charged with assaulting Daniel Chavez of 1437 Thirtieth Street SE on Sept 26. Chavez received treatment for a broken nose and injuries. Knudtson is free on $110 bond. John Eightey of 1603 Mulberry Street pled guilty to an assault charge and was fined $25 plus costs. he was arrested on a Waterloo warrant from Ward J Hauskins alleging Sept 14 assault at Hauskins’ residence. Eighmey had lived at the residence without pay. Charles Woodard of 705 Fifth Avenue SE pled innocent. trial set for Oct 30. he is free on $110 bond after being arrested on a warrant for an assault at Henry’s Hamburgers on Sept 26.

John B. Reilly Gene Knudtson Daniel Chavez Thirtieth Street Tenth Street First Avenue NW Chavez Knudtson John Eightey Mulberry Street Waterloo Ward J Hauskins Third Street Hauskins Eighmey Charles Woodard Fifth Avenue Woodard Roger Pierce Thirty - Second Street Henry Hamburgers First Avenue

Gaal Denies Assault Charge in October Trial Date

David E. Gaal 21 of 1222 Fourth Street NW pleads innocent in municipal court to assault and battery and seeks a preliminary hearing on larceny. Judge Reilly sets assault trial for Oct 18 at 3 pm and larceny hearing for Oct 25. Gaal held on bonds totaling 1,110 dollars. The incident occurred Sept 21 when Gaal allegedly attacked Jan Maly 22 after aiding a stalled vehicle’s occupants.

David E. Gaal Fourth Street John B. Reilly Gaal Jan Maly Williams Boulevard Maly

Pecover Awaiting Hearing On False Age Evidence Charge

Clive W Pecover 19 of Coe college was ordered to waive or demand a preliminary hearing by Oct 10 at 9 30 a m on a charge of giving false evidence of legal age after attempting to buy three bottles of liquor at a state store on Sept 27 authorities reported Pecover faces the liquor violation action in a Pecover case

Clive W. Pecover Coe College Pecover State Third Street Fifth Avenue SE

Pecover Free On Recognizance After Alcohol Purchase Attempt

A man signed a statement certifying he was of legal age to buy alcohol and attempted to purchase liquor. He is released on his own recognizance pending further legal action.

Charles Moyer seeks hearing on breakin charges

Charles E. Moyer, 33, of 500 First avenue NE, demanded a preliminary hearing in municipal court on charges of breaking and entering and attempting to break and enter. The hearing is set for Oct. 9 at 2 p.m. in Mt. Vernon court. He is held in Linn county jail on $2,500 bond per charge and is also tied to Jones county breakins.

Charles E. Moyer First Avenue South Side North Side Mt. Vernon Moyer Jones County Linn County

Senate Reaffirms ABM Deployment Despite Delays

In a secret two hour session the Senate voted 45 to 25 to proceed with deploying the Sentinel ABM system. Critics argued the move could spur an arms race while supporters cited national security against a growing Chinese missile capability.

Washington Sen Cooper R-Ky Senate Red China Hart D- Mich Jackson Soviet Union

Governor Commutes Kotek Life Sentence to 90 Years

Gov Harold Hughes commutes Charles G. Kotek from life to 90 years for 1953 second degree murder of Pauline Kassel in her residence on 1901 Coldstream Ave NE. Trial evidence cited long criminal record. Judge Heiserman imposed life term. board of parole recommended the commutation.

Linn Harold Hughes Charles G. Kotek Pauline Kassel Kassel Kotek Coldstream Avenue J. E. Heiserman Willis

Papakee Arrested on Linn Bench Warrant

Rudy L. Papakee a 19 year old of 1443 Third Street SE was arrested on a Linn district court bench warrant for breaking and entering. He denied the charge Jan. 15 after grand jury indictment and is accused in a Barrel Inn break in at 227 Fourteenth Avenue SE on Oct. 15 1967 held on 1000 bond after failing to appear.

Rudy L. Papakee Third Street SE Linn District Court Bench Papakee Barrel Inn Fourteenth Avenue SE

Wills Awarded 8300 in Auto Accident Suit

Linn county jury grants Robert L. Wills 8300 damages in a 25000 suit against Carla Condon. Verdict delivered Wednesday afternoon after trial in Judge Warren Rees court. Wills claims permanent injuries from a January 22 1966 Cedar Rapids crash impacting his ability to work.

Linn District Court Robert L. Wills Carla Condon Warren Rees Wills Cedar Rapids

Town House Names John Counts General Manager

John R. Counts has been appointed general manager of the Town House Motor Inn in Cedar Rapids Parkway Inns Inc announced Counts a New Mexico native and University of New Mexico alumnus will live at 931 Old Marion Road NE with his wife and three children He previously served as director of sales training for Hilton Hotels Corp and as general manager of the Statler Hilton in Buffalo New York His most recent role was GM of the Frederick Hotel in Endicott New York.

John R. Counts Town House Motor Inn Cedar Rapids Parkway Inns Inc Counts New Mexico New Mexico University Old Marion Road Hilton Hotels Corp Statler Hilton Buffalo N.Y Frederick Hotel Endicott

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