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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1968

Page

16

Market Holds Even As Profit Taking Dampens Rally

New York traders kept the market near even late Monday as profit taking trimmed last week's gains. Major issues rose with Occidental Petroleum and Ford leading, while several names like M G M and Signal Co posted gains and Storer Broadcasting fell. Kodak slipped despite strong earnings as the broader market showed mixed leadership and volume remained active.

New York Occidental Petroleum Ford M-G-M Signal Co Standard Pressed Metals Detroit Steel Martin- Marietta Boeing Montgomery Ward Caterpillar Storer Broadcasting Bunker-Ramo Jones & Laughlin Strong

Cattle Prices Steady Across Sioux City and Omaha Markets

Sioux City reported steady trade with 11,000 cattle and 3,560 calves. high choice and prime steers at 26.75 to 28.35, and heifers 25.00 to 25.75. Omaha saw 14,500 cattle and 2,200 calves with steady to higher values. top 1,209 lb steers at 28.00, other ranges 27.60 to 27.75 and 26.50 to 27.50 for assorted classes.

Sioux City UPI Omaha

Wilson Unit of LTV Shows Gain in Income

Wilson Sporting Goods Co of River Grove Illinois a subsidiary of Ling Temco Vought Inc posted nine months results through September 30 1968 with net income up 5.9 percent to 4 013 000 and sales up 11.7 percent to 79 059 000 from the prior year pro forma period.

Wilson LTV Dallas Wilson Sporting Goods Co River Grove Ill Ling- Temco-Vought, Inc

Hogs Steady To 25 Lower In Tuesday Estimates

USDA officials estimated Tuesday receipts of 1 000 cattle 4 000 hogs and no sheep. Butcher hogs sold steady to 25 cents lower Monday with all slaughter steers and sheep selling steady.

Chicago USDA

Livestock Prices Districts Report Steady to Lower

Chicago market shows hogs 6 500 head with prices 18.75 to 19.25 for 205 220 lb butchers and sows 16 50 to 17 25. Cattle and calves totals at 11 000 with varied yield grades and weights. sheep 400 head, lambs steady at 26 50 to 27 25. Des Moines reports demand fair with butchers steady, receipts about 100 000. U S 1 2 cattle and hog price ranges listed by weight class.

Chicago USDA Lgood Des Moines UPI U.S Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Cedar Rounds hog and cattle prices and grain quotes

Market listings show Cedar Rounds hog prices for 200 to 230 lb butchers at 17.25 to 17.75 dollars, sows 16.25 to 16.75, and weight-based discounts for over 230 lbs. Sheep prices list western lambs at 24.00 for 105 lb rime lambs, 22.00 to 21.00 for good to utility, and 19.00 for medium. Poultry and grain quotes include No 2 yellow corn 95c, soybeans 2.33 38, oats 8c. eggs: large 30c, medium 24c, checks 12c, smalls 10c. Cattle market shows prime steers 27.00, choice steers 25.50, good steers 26.00, standard cows 17.50 to 18.50, and overfat discounts to 12.50 per cwt.

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North Korea Accused of 63 South Intrusions At Armistice Talk

At Panmunjom the United States charged North Korea with 63 southward infiltrations since Sept 27. U S officers said 38 communist troops died. Pyongyang claimed nine U S imperialist killers were slain and five spies captured. The U S spokesman denied American casualties in the DMZ.

Panmunjom Korea U.S North Korea South Korea U.S. Army Gilbert Woodward U.N. Command Armistice Commission Demilitarized Zone Woodward

Wheat and Rye Up as Grains Move in Chicago Markets

Chicago AP reports Monday close shows wheat steady to 4 cents higher while corn slips 4 percent and oats ease. Rye rises 58 to percent, soybeans fall, prices listed for No 2 yellow hard wheat and No 2 yellow soybeans along with soybean oil at 7.25.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Brief Wholesale Prices Mixed Across Items

AP report shows live poultry wholesale prices steady to firm with roasters at 25-27 cents. Butter unsettled to slight decline with AA 93 at 66-69 cents and 92 at 66-68. Eggs barely steady with A whites 37, mediums 31 2, standards 36, checks 24. Potatoes arrivals 130 with mixed U.S. shipments and midwestern red varieties mostly steady. Minnesota red and North Dakota red prices listed. New York egg offerings high with slow demand and 93 AA at 68-69 cents and 92 A at 68-68.12.

Chicago USDA U.S Minnesota North Dakota New York

Allis-Chalmers Nine Month Sales Dip in 1968

Milwaukee AP reports Allis-Chalmers nine month sales fell to 599 million from 623 million a year earlier. Net income stood at 713 thousand dollars or seven cents per share. Per share figures reflect depreciation policy change and tax allocation adjustments.

Milwaukee Allis - Chalmers Manufacturing Co

Community and Business Notices Roundup

City briefs note the Sixteenth Avenue Commercial Club meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday, and Foster Parents Association gathering at the YWCA Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. The items cover burglary reports, thefts, purse thefts, antiques thefts, bond release, and local ads for services and groceries. Detected names include Z C B J hall, Marion, Larry A Weems, Marys Town House Coiffures, Frank Tordik, St Lukes hospital, Immaculate Conception, Scotus Hall, Hladky's Grocery, and addresses in Marion and East Marion.

Gladys No Longer A Threat to Land

Hurricane Gladys caused four deaths and thousands evacuated across Cuba and Florida. It crossed Florida and North Carolina before moving offshore again, with Florida seeking federal disaster aid for about 5.5 million dollars in damage. The Red Cross set up emergency stations as Cape Hatteras residents largely stayed put amid the storm.

Cape Hatteras UPI Cuba Florida New York Europe Atlantic Gladys Gulf Homosassa Springs Fla Hatteras N.C North Carolina Florida Gulf Coast Gulf of Mexico Red Cross Manteo Kitty Hawk Buxton Ed Berlinghoff

Mexico Moves to Try American Over Olympic Bomb Plot

An 18-year-old American, Phillip Ames, linked to a bomb placed under a Mexico City power line tower intended to disrupt the Olympics opening. Charged with incitement to rebellion, sedition, property damage, and weapons offenses, he allegedly acted under pressure from threats. Trial date unset.

Mexico City Phillip Ames U.S. Marine Camp Lejeune N.C Diaz Ordaz Ames Student Strike Council

Woolworth Store Honors Employes for 25 Years

Four Cedar Rapids Woolworth co workers were celebrated for 25 years of service at a Saturday banquet. Each received 10 shares of stock and a scroll. Also honored were six employees with more than 25 years, including C. C. Makowski 28 years Ruth Buresh 40 Roberta Larson 37 Audrey Camthers 34 Lillian Richey 26 and L. J. Stephenson 31 from Des Moines.

F. W Woolworth Co Cedar Rapids Woolworth Co William Packard Harold Crawford Raymond Kadera Bob Paxson Woolworth C. C. Makowski Ruth Buresh Roberta Larson Audrey Camthers Lillian Richey L. J. Stephenson Davenport Des Moines

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