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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1966

Page

19

Stock Losses Widened On Moderate Market Decline

New York trading showed broader losses with Polaroid down eight points and IBM, American Airlines, and Fairchild facing notable drops. Du Pont rose nearly four, while Kodak fell three as traders faced lower prices across many stocks and a 5.3 million share volume.

New York Polaroid Xerox IBM American Airlines Fairchild Camera Bristol-Myers TWA Texas Instruments KLM Ling ‘Temco Vought Zenith Raytheon Eastman Kodak du Pont Union Carbide American Stock Exchange

French expert foresees managed mortality in 50 years

Jean Bourgeois-Pichat, president of the French National Institute of Statistics, predicts medical advances will allow birth treatment to prevent many deaths but a system of managed mortality will limit who can be saved. He warns the policy may not be universally adopted.

Strasbourg France Jean Bourgeois-Pichat French National Institute of Statistics

Hog Peak at 4 Month Low Slaughter Cattle Steady

Chicago reports Thursday USDA receipts of 500 cattle 3000 hogs 300 sheep. Some butcher hogs sold as much as 75 cents lower with the top price at a four month low. Slaughter steers remained steady to strong.

Chicago USDA

Market Report: Hog Cattle and Sheep Prices Steady

Chicago and Des Moines cattle hog and sheep bid ranges shown. Hog prices 24.50 to 22.00 for various weights, cattle slaughter steers 25.75 to 27.60 per cwt with high prime levels, heifers 24.00 to 25.35, cows 17.25 to 19.00, bulls 21.00 to 24.00. sheep lambs around 25 per cwt for spring slaughter, ewes 5.00 to 7.00. Des Moines receipts estimated 70,000 with steady demand. US 1-3 and 2-3 lots listed by weight.

Chicago USDA Des Moines UPI U.S

Grain Market Wrap From Chicago Cash Prices

Wheat finished one cent lower to range up slightly. Corn slipped to around 1.58 lower. Oats rose about 5 percent, rye up near 1 percent, soybeans up 1 to 2 percent. Cash grain quotes show No 2 red at 93 to 4n, No 2 yellow around 1.99, No 1 yellow soybeans about 3.54 and soybean oil at 13.02.

Chicago

Chicago Produce prices unchanged across Poultry Butter Eggs and Potatoes

AP reporting wholesale prices hold steady for live poultry roasters at 25 12 27 12 cents. Butter shows little change with AA 93 score at 73 34, A 92 at 73 , B 90 at 72. Eggs stable with A whites 70 percent, mediums 39, standards 37 2, checks 32. Potato arrivals total 183 track shipments 183. Russets firm 4 40, Wisconsin red 2 40.

Chicago USDA U.S

New York Produce Prices and Standards Report

New York prices for eggs show adequate demand with standards at 42 1/2 to 44 1/2 cents and checks 34 to 35 2/5. Whites vary by grade from Extra Fancy heavy weight to Peewees, with butter offerings slightly heavier and creamery prices at 93 score (AA) 74 to 74 1/2 cents and 92 score (A) 74 1/2 to 74 1/2 cents.

New York USDA

Investors' Guide: Stock listings and savings interest basics

A reader asks why a local home building company isn’t listed on stock pages and how to sell it. The guide explains many issues trade OTC and advises broker quotations. It also outlines various savings interest methods and demonstrates compound interest with deposits and withdrawals, suggesting rely on bank computers for accuracy.

Meat market quotes show steady to higher feeder cattle ranges

AP USDA notes steer prices in the 800 to 900 pound range mostly steady with gains of 0.50 on selected loads. Heifers 500 to 900 pounds range from 40.50 to 39.50 in various reports with good steers and top quality heifers emphasized.

USDA

Sioux City Livestock Cattle Market Report

USDA notes Sioux City cattle sale with 4,000 head. Steers rise about 25 cents, 950 to 1,250 pounds traded 25.50 to 26.50 per cwt. Heifers steady. Strong demand for heavier cattle observed amid active market. Floor bidders and feeders showed solid activity.

Sioux City Livestock Sioux City i USDA

Omaha Livestock Prices From Omaha Market Report

Cattle 8,500, calves 25. Steers and cows steady, heifers steady to weak. High choice and prime 1 375 lb steers 26.70, other steers 26.35-26.50. Heifers 25.75, end prime 25.50, most 24.00-25.00. Utilities 17.50-19.00, canners 16.00-18.00.

Omaha Livestock Omaha

Cedar Rapids hog market prices steady to weak

C R markets reported steady to weak prices on Wednesday for the Cedar Rapids hog market. Tuesday bulk 200 to 230 lb butchers brought $23.00 to $23.25, while 300 lb packer sows bid $20.75 to $21.00. Market notes include weight-based reductions for butchers and packers and various grain and wool quotes.

Cedar Rapids

Wage Freeze in Britain Accepted

In Blackpool England the Trades Union Congress accepts Prime Minister Wilson's wage freeze plan after reluctant debate. The union federation endorsed the policy amid economic pressure and labor concerns.

Britain Blackpool England Trades Union Congress TUC Wilson

Kennedy celebrates 78th birthday in Hyannisport

Former Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy marked his 78th birthday in Hyannisport Massachusetts on Tuesday as family and friends shared greetings and well wishes.

Hyannisport, Mass Joseph P. Kennedy

Post-Election Session Seen By Mansfield

Washington AP Mansfield says if Congress cannot finish business by October 15 it must recess and return after elections to let members campaign. He hopes to finish for the year by Oct 15 as the civil rights bill faces a filibuster with dim prospects for two thirds to close debate. Dirksen opposes cloture on the open housing section.

Washington Senate Mansfield Mont Congress Dirksen Iil

Mesmer's Hypnotic Claims Stirred Commission Inquiry

In 1775 Franz Mesmer, an Austrian physician, claimed a healing magnetic power in his hands to cure hysterical patients. A commission including Benjamin Franklin investigated him and found little value to his methods. Mesmer abandoned practice and retired.

Franz Mesmer Mesmer Benjamin Franklin

Souvenir Projectile Is Found To Be Alive

In Baltimore a 13 year old dusty bric a brac item on a couch was found to be a live 0.75 millimeter shell by a telephone repairman during remodeling. Police removed it to an impounding lot and bomb experts from Edgewood Arsenal confirmed the projectile. Mrs. Wood recalled she had assumed it was a souvenir.

Baltimore Mamie Wood

Dirksen predicts extended GOP talking session on bill

Dirksen says he will begin telling his story Wednesday in a talkfest that could run two to three hours or longer. He notes allies from the GOP and Southern Democrats will take turns speaking in opposition, with each side allotted a day to speak despite his hip fracture and limited crutches.

Dirksen

Boston Rabies Control Week Immunizes 40000 Dogs

Boston plans to immunize 40000 dogs during Rabies Control Week from October 17 to 22. Ten clinics across the city will operate during the campaign.

Boston

Iowa Tied for Sixth in Labor Day Traffic Deaths

Des Moines AP reports Iowa tied with Illinois for sixth worst national traffic death rate during the Labor Day weekend. The 78 hour period ending Monday saw 636 deaths nationwide. California led with 59, Ohio 39, Texas and Michigan 35 each, New York 28, and Iowa and Illinois 26 each.

Des Moines Iowa Illinois California Ohio Texas Michigan New York

U S Assurance on Korea Forces

Washington AP report states the state department has moved to assure South Korea that the United States has no plans to reduce its troops there.

Washington State Department South Korea U. S

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