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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1973
Page
15
NY trading mixed as grains edge higher on renewed demand and hopes for stronger farm prices. Investors respond to weekly reports and federal price supports while stocks move in uneven fashion amid inflation worries and energy policy signals.
Traders watch firmer prices across grains and livestock as futures rise for soybeans and corn while wheat and oats dip. Livestock quotes show mixed gains with hogs and cattle fluctuating, reflecting shifting demand from buyers and sellers in today’s trading session.
A report notes campaign finance filings in county and city races, with groups required to report contributions over 100 dollars per year. Officials indicate not all candidates filed, filings reviewed by Kopel show some did not report expenditures, and several campaigns appeared to miss certain disclosures.
Two people were charged after a shooting early Sunday. Jaffrey McMurrin, 21, and Dowlah Johnsbong are held on $125,000 bond each. David Weide reported a shotgun blast shattered his door, and police arrested the pair nearby as a group fled the scene.
Vic Linn and counsel seek to make permanent four temporary injunctions to halt free adult movies and to close the theater for a year. Judge William Bails set Thursday at 1:31 for a hearing after the county attorney issued a subpoena for all 51 movies shown since April. Last week the theater owner faced a prior temporary injunction over the film Devlop Throat and two naval films. no full shut down was granted.
A Coggon man, Athingan or similar name, aged 14, was accused of drunk driving after a patrol near Central City. Deputies stopped a vehicle following a minor traffic incident and he was jailed briefly before release Saturday.
Cedar Manids community high schools observe American Education Week with open houses this week. Jefferson hosts starting at 7 PM with social at Kennedy and Washington. Other junior highs Marding McKinsey Roosevelt Taft Wilson planned to attend the week at 7 PM.
The trial opens on a soliciting charge with multiple defendants named from Cedar Rapids and Marian. Listed individuals include Joseph Wells, J. Kuehn, Orrin, Marshall, and others, with ties to Cedar Rapids and Marian noted in the record. Court proceedings reference various involved parties and the local jurists.
Ralph Nader condemned Nixon for moving to dismiss Archibald Cox and vowed to pursue court action through Public Citizen. Alan Morrison said the suit would challenge the authority to remove Cox and questioned Bork’s status, arguing Cox could be discharged only for extraordinary improprieties by a properly confirmed attorney general.
Mid-Continent reports higher sales and earnings for the nine months and third quarter ended Sept. 30. The beverage firm notes weather in July and August boosted demand, with sales rising to 15,559,098 in Trem Pld and continuing operations earning 624,069, up 13 percent from 1972. Per-share figures improved despite dilution.
Two small fires were reported in the Decorah area. A Grover fire at the Cliff House restaurant caused smoke in the kitchen when grease screen exhaust failed. restaurant operations were momentarily halted. A panel truck backfired ending in a garage fire near Whitehie, owned by Ronald Gipp, resulting in total loss.
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