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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1967

Page

14

Irregular Stock Action Amid Oil Rally Drives Mixed Gains

New York API reports uneven late Monday trading with oil plays leading. Rheem Manufacturing jumps after a 60 dollar share lender offer from City Investing, Occidental Petroleum climbs on Libya oilfield news, Texaco and Standard Oil rise on earnings, while Du Pont Kodak GE Lorillard and Uniroyal ease. Overall market softness weighs on the blue chips and the Dow. Volume for the first four hours runs about 7.17 million shares, roughly matching Friday.

NEW York API Rheem Manufacturing City Investing Occidental Petroleum Libya Standard of New Jersey Texaco

Chicago and Des Moines Livestock Price Snapshot

Official Tuesday receipts estimate shows 1,500 cattle and 5,000 hogs with hogs and slaughter cattle down 25 to 50 cents. Hog prices slipped 28 to 60 cents previously, sheep steady. Des Moines reports steady butchers and sows with mixed weights and price drops, Cedar Rapids market also weak with 25 cent reductions for 220 to 360 pound butchers and lower packer quotes.

Chicago USDA Chicago Livestock Chicago U.S

Norman Thomas to Retire From Active Life This Year

New York AP reports Norman Thomas, six time Socialist presidential candidate, plans to retire from active public life by year end. At 82 he remains vigorous on stage, denounces flag burning, and criticizes U.S. Vietnam policy, race relations and anti poverty programs amid international student travel conference remarks. Channel listings note a Monday night movie, To Cry Tomorrow, on KCRG TYV.

New York Norman Thomas Thomas U.S Vietnam Susan Wayward Kcrg-Tyv

Grain Futures Mostly Lower in Chicago Trade

Grain futures trended mostly lower on the Chicago Board of Trade in slow dealings. Wheat and oats eased modestly, rye slipped, corn held steady, while soybeans showed mixed moves with some gains. Cash grain prices in Chicago listed various No 2, No 1, and No 5 yellow corn and soybean quotes across several grades.

Leghorn Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Sertoma talk on beating the stock market at Elks Club

Sertoma Club plans Tuesday noon talk by John Donnelly on How To Beat the Stock Market in One Easy Lifetime at the Elks Club. Other items note Galaxy Coffee Cake 33c at Mt. Vernon Ave Bakery, Hy-Vee ad, Giftree move to 70 7th St SE, and Beauty salons including Colonia and Fashion Manor ads with contact numbers.

Sertoma Club John Donnelly The Elks Club Galaxy Coffee Cake Mt. Vernon Ave 7Th St. SE

G.O.P Legislators Romney Warns of Plan Talk-Ins City Problems

G.O.P legislators announced a series of talk-ins starting Saturday at the Cedar Rapids courthouse to discuss state issues with a state official on hand for questions. State Auditor Lloyd Smith will speak as Linn County Republicans invite Democrats and others to join in future sessions.

G.O.P Romney Court House Cedar Rapids Linn Joan Lipsky Cedar .'Rapids Lloyd Smith Lipsky Linn County Rep. Lipsky Tom Riley Ernest Kosek Scott McIntyre, Jr N. F. Lorg Marion Cecil A. Reed Iowa Employment Security Commission Idha M. Ely, Jr Walter McNamara Richard Radl Lisbon Barbara Bjornsen Folks Club

Wholesale produce prices in Chicago and New York market notes

Chicago wholesale vegetable and poultry prices show little change with roasters at 25 to 28 cents, fryers 19 to 20, and butter steady around 26 to 27 cents for different grades. Idaho russets 3.30 to 3.50 per cwt, Red River Valley reds 2.60 to 2.75, Wisconsin russets 2.60, and general market remains moderate with steady demand. New York prices show ample large and extra large offerings, fair activity, butter double AA 67 to 68 cents, creamery AA 93 score 67 to 68 cents, and standards 24 to 25 cents.

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Pumpkinhead Mans Won’t Speak At Wright House

Local tale of a Halloween trick gone awry as a intercom pumpkin head at Oliver Wright residence 33030 avenue NW was stripped of its talking device. Police documented the theft valued around $20, with surrounding notices for community events and local ads following.

Pumpkinhead Mans Wright House Oliver Wright Avenue NW Wright

Yemen Leaders Seek Peace Conference to End Civil War

Yemen's President Abdulla al Sallal and exiled Republican leaders agreed to hold a peace conference with Royalists to end the civil war. They preferred the meeting be in Yemen rather than Khartoum after two days of talks.

Hodeidah Yemen Abdulla al-Sallal North Western Railway Con Khartoum

Crack Down on Curfew Violators in Hollywood

Police in Hollywood and Sunset boulevards intensify curfew enforcement hitting 215 juveniles Friday and Saturday for under 18 loitering after 10 pm. Lt Joseph Sonlitner links teen loitering to higher vandalism car thefts and burglaries as arrestees are held until guardians collect them.

Hollywood Calif Sunset Joseph Sonlitner Sonlitner

Novelist Edison Marshall Dies At 73 In Georgia

Edison Marshall, 73, author of The Viking and other historical novels, died Sunday in Augusta after years of declining health. Marshall penned Benjamin Blake and Yankee Pasha, and The Viking was adapted into a major Hollywood hit. He also wrote short stories for The Saturday Evening Post, Cosmopolitan and Collier's.

Augusta Edison Marshall Marshall Benjamin Blake Hollywood Saturday Evening Post Cosmopolitan Collier's

Bristol zookeeper helps deliver 46 puff adder babies

Alfred Elliot a 45 year old senior keeper of reptiles at Bristol zoo faced a life threatening procedure as he acted as a midwife during a two and a half hour delivery of 46 puff adder babies. He called the operation hazardous though successful and noted the danger of the task.

Bristol England UPI Alfred Elliot Elliot Bristol Zoo

Jurors Selected At Ward Trial

A Cedar county district court jury of five men and seven women was chosen for the Elizabeth Ward trial. Ward, former Mechanicsville town clerk, faces charges of obtaining money under false pretenses related to municipal fund shortages. embezzlement charges were dismissed. Alternate juror is Orven Voss.

Tipton Elizabeth Ward Mechanicsville Cedar County Alma Kruckenberg Donna Donahue Karen Rouse Calvin Moore Maryann Crew Edwin Kramer Signor Larsen Vivian Shoniz Lee Timmerman J. Dorothy Bachus Thelma Heick Arlo Hasenbank Orven Voss Miss Ward Max Werling

Council Gets Odd Estimates On State Travel

Iowa executive council meets Tuesday to review early estimates under a new rule requiring officials itemize trip costs out of state. Public Instruction workers cited 215.50 for a Washington trip, Washington, D.C. and federal funding noted. Two treasurer’s office officials listed 100.40 for Minneapolis travel. An associate superintendent priced a Kansas City trip at 31.20, while a quoted first class fare suggested 34.91.

Des Moines Iowa Walter Edgren Merrill Hunt Superintendent of Public Instruction Kansas City

Conrac Corp Reports Nine Month Gains in 1967

Conrac Corp posts a nine month sales rise of 17 percent and earnings up 20 percent to 1.885 million dollars, or 1.55 per share, vs 1.568 million dollars and 1.32 in the prior year. Vietnam defense spending cited but branded as benefiting the company through non tactical military work. Turner Co. of Cedar Rapids, acquired in 1967, was consolidated in Q3, affecting comparative figures.

Versical Chemical Corporation Michigan Chemical Corporation Chemical North Western Heineman Commodity Credit Corp Conrac Corp U.S Vietnam Conac Donald H. Putnam Conrac Turner Company Cedar Rapids

German Research Rocket Launched in Sardinia by Dornier Zenit

A West German Dornier Werke Munich and Contraves Zurich launched the Zenit solid-fuel research rocket in Sardinia. It reached 88 miles with 55 pounds of scientific gear to study ionospheric conditions. The spokesman said it could lift 10 pounds to 180 miles and would sell for 22 500 to 25 000 dollars. He noted one large American oil company reportedly needs 215 rockets for research from 1967 to 1972.

Munich Germany Sardinia Dornier Werke Contraves Zurich Dornier

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