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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1968

Page

7

General Minh Returns to Saigon as Thieu Seeks Support

General Duong Van Minh, known as Big Minh, arrived back in Saigon from Bangkok after nearly four years in exile. President Thieu invited him to become an adviser, hoping Minh’s popularity among Buddhists and Southerners will bolster the regime while avoiding a backlash from his supporters. Minh said he would decide on the advisory post after meeting Thieu, and noted today was for his family.

Saigon Duong van Minh Ngo Dinh Diem Big Minh Bangkok Nguyen van Thieu Minh South Vietnam Tan Son Nhut Diem Thieu Nguyen Cao Ky U.S Paris Ngo Dinh Nhu Secret Police Military Council

Blue Chips Spur Rise In Strong Market Session

The stock market advanced led by blue chips as trading remained active near the close on Friday. Airlines and electronics posted gains with many issues moving a point or more. mixed prices appeared on the American Stock Exchange.

New York American Stock Exchange

Frozen pork belly market report from Friday trading

Market notes show active trading in frozen pork bellies with prices ranging from 30.40 to 34.37 and session highs and lows listed. Volume figures appear alongside price data indicating robust activity on the tape.

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Cedar Rapids hog market steady as prices report week’s range

Prices on Saturday for 200 to 230 lb country and plant delivered butchers ranged 18.50 to 19.00, with packing sows at 17.50 to 17.75. Weight-based reductions apply for heavier hogs. two Iowa auctions report cattle and hog markets with steady to higher cattle prices and varied feeder and calf values.

Chicago Cedar Rapids Federal State Market News Service Iowa Lamon Lamoni U.S Tde Tower Attle Market Beale Helfers Eers Ee Sons Aaenee Vearlinas Oan Ee

Farm Holiday program to show city folks farm life

Iowa plans a Farm Holiday pilot inviting city visitors to stay a week or weekend with farming families. Visitors cover room and board while learning at a relaxed pace, seeing sale barns and tractor pulls. If successful, statewide expansion aims for 1970.

DES Moines Iowa Gordon Denton University of Northern Iowa State Control Judith Winfield Scott Bowers Bittersweet Rd Washington Itl Jan Sun“tay Low

Golf equipment stolen from car in Wisconsin incident

Two Wisconsin men reported theft of clothing and golfing gear valued at 1,205.63 from a car in the 900 block of First Avenue NW between 10 p.m. Friday and 2 a.m. Saturday. Michael W. Doran of Oshkosh reported 705.63 worth of items taken. Steve Reins of Fond du Lac reported about 500 dollars in goods stolen.

Wisconsin First Avenue NW Michael W. Doran Oshkosh Steve Reins Fond du Lac

Plea Time on Indecent Exposure for Harvey LaGrange

Harvey E. LaGrange 32 of 3721 Oakland Road NE was given until November 12 to move or plead to indecent exposure. A Cedar Rapids woman reported he came naked to her northwest apartment area on September 26. He posted 10 percent of a $500 bond and was released.

Harvey E. LaGrange Oakland Road Cedar Rapids LaGrange

Doubt New Nomination by Johnson for Court Head

Washington senators weigh arithmetic and timing as they doubt another Johnson nomination to succeed Fortas. White House undecided while Warren’s open term and possible acting chief justice options fuel caution amid potential filibusters. Names floated include Hart Cooper Williams. Senators warn against rushed picks before adjournment.

Johnson Washington Congress Senate Judiciary Committee Senate White House George Christian Abe Fortas Warren Capitol Hill Sen Hart D-Mich Fortas Cooper Rky Williams R-Del Judiciary Committee All Saints Supreme Court

Change of Venue For W. J. Burns On Threat Count

William J. Burns 28 of 3590 Johnson Ave NW was granted a venue change from Justice Glenn Powers to Cedar Rapids municipal court on a malicious threats charge. He allegedly threatened his sister in law Mrs Terry Fleck 710 Eighth Ave SE with rape on Oct 1. He was released on his own recognizance after Thursday arrest. The Lawrence Welk Show offers a champagne musical toast to college days at 7:30 tonight on KCRG TV 9.

William J. Burns Johnson Avenue NW Justice of the Peace Glenn Powers Cedar Rapids Burns Terry Fleck Eighth Avenue SE Lawrence Welk Kcrg-Tv

Three Elkader Teens Sought by Sheriff

Three Elkader teens are missing as authorities search. Jeannie Wenger 16 and Bernie Williams 15 were last seen after reportedly boarding a train to Chicago but were not found. Pat Leonard 14 is also missing from Elkader with a sleeping bag reported missing.

Elkader Clayton County Pat Leonard George Leonard

Ancient Chinese bronze shield coin linked to warrior purchase

A bronze coin from ancient China appears connected to buying a shield for a warrior. Historians note its possible use as a token or trade unit, reflecting armor procurement practices in early Chinese markets.

Want Ads and Personal Notices from Cedar Rapids area

Classified listings show mortuaries and monuments for Cedar Memorial and Rest Haven, lost and found pets, personals including renting services, hearing aids, and charitable pickup for St. Vincent de Paul, plus home services from roofing to painting and cleaning. Names, addresses, and phone numbers are included for ongoing services and offers.

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