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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1968

Page

17

Airlines Rally In A Recovering Market On Friday

In New York, airlines led a late afternoon stock market rally with moderate trading. Delta gained three points while Eastern Continental and United rose, Pan American and American up over one, Avnet down near one, and other issues like Fairchild, Phillips Petroleum, Lorillard, Occidental, and Loew's moves noted amid a generally higher New York Stock Exchange session.

New York Delta Eastern Continental Air Lines United Air Lines Pan American Fairchild Camera Phillips Petroleum Lorillard Occidental Petroleum Chicago Loew's American Stock Exchange

Conference on Aging Bill Heads to White House Action

Cattle prices set in Omaha and Sioux City markets with light selling. Conference on Aging passes in House and moves to President for signature for a 1971 conference on elderly problems. A brief note mentions a "wanted" ad for an unusual item.

Conference On Washington UPI Thehouse White House

Hogs and Cattle Rally on Friday in Chicago Market

Hogs rose 25 to 50 cents with barrows and gilts mostly higher and sows up. Cattle advanced about 25 cents with prime and high grade lots noted. Sales totals show 3,800 hogs and 4,500 cattle traded across various weight classes.

Chicago

Trade fairly active at Des Moines hog market

UPI reports steady to higher bids for butchers and hards, with demand good and receipts for Friday estimated at 60 000 versus 170 000 last week and 60 000 a year ago. Price ranges by weight show 1 2 and 3 tags across 200 to 550 pounds with bids from 15 00 to 20 50 per cwt.

Jowa Hogs Des Moines UPI U.S

House Unit To Probe Chicago’s Disorders

The house committee on un American activities will investigate civil disorders at the Democratic national convention in Chicago. Rep. Richard School will head a special sub committee to hold hearings likely beginning the first week of October in Chicago or Washington.

Washington UPI House Committee On UN

Cedar Rapids Hog and Livestock Market Prices Report

Friday prices show hogs 25c higher with bulk 200 to 230 lb butchers at 19.25 to 19.60. Sows under 300 lb 17.50 to 17.75. Weights 230 to 300 lb incur 25c off per 10 lb. 300 to 360 lb 25c off per grade, 360 to 500 lb 50c, above 500 lb 75c. Cattle prices list ranges for primes to standard and utility. overfat discounts noted. Sheep and poultry values given. grain prices listed with delivered Friday closings.

Cedar Rapids

Futures Uneven Yet Some Gains Narrow Grain Close

Chicago AP reports futures for soybeans and grains moved in a tight range Friday then closed mostly irregular. Wheat finished unchanged to slightly higher, corn flat to modestly higher, oats down to a small loss, rye mixed with small declines, soybeans steady with little change.

Chicago

Grain futures quotes from Chicago market report

Chicago market prices list grain futures with Wheat No 2 hard yellow from 1.27n and No 2 soft red at 1.224an. Corn No 2 yellow 1.10's. Oats No 2 extra heavy white 622n. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.5734n. Soybean oil 7.37n.

Chicago

Iowa market news summaries three auctions with cattle and hog prices

Federal State Market News Service reports from three Iowa auctions on Sept 1. Cattle show modest declines for cows and steady to weak feeder cattle with good demand. slaughter cows mainly 16.75 to 18.40. Feeder steers and heifers range 24.20 to 28.20 depending on weight, with calves 25.25 to 29.50. Hogs show mixed changes with feeder pigs mostly steady and fats down 25 to 40 cents. Breeding gilts and sows noted at 86 to 100 per head. sheep small offerings with lambs and breeding ewes listed.

Chicago USDA Federal State Market News Service U.S

Midwest meat prices move with demand and weight class

Report from Des Moines indicates steady steer and heifer beef while pork cuts and loins rise by 1.00 to 1.50. Skinned hams gain 0.50 to 1.00 with seedless bellies at 4. Prices vary by weight, with steer beef 600-700 pounds at 44.00 and 700-800 pounds at 44.50. hogs show 39.50 to 40.00 for skinned hams and 31.50 to 32.00 for 12-16 inch seedless bellies.

DES Moines USDA Midwest Lawa

Chicago Produce Market Summary Mixed Butter Egg and Potato Trends

AP dispatch reports Chicago and New York wholesale prices with butter scores from AA 93 and A 92, egg whites around 53 cents and standards 39, and potatoes showing light supplies and steady Norgold sales. Regional lists note Washington Norgolds at 4.40, Minnesota round reds at 2.90, Wisconsin round reds at 2.70 amid on track shipments and steady demand.

Chicago U.S Norsgolds Washington Norgolds Minnesota Reds Wisconsin NEW York Produce New York USDA

No Report on Square D Talks

Negotiations at the Square D company continued to the 2 p.m. Friday deadline with no report of a settlement at press time. Machinists Local 831 and Teamsters Local 238 held joint talks. about 700 workers were involved as the one year contract had been extended.

Square D &Co Teamsters Local 238

Break Up Bogus Money Ring in Puerto Rico

Secret service agents say they have broken up the largest ring of counterfeiters that ever operated in Puerto Rico and seized about 200000 in bogus bills. Nearly a dozen suspects were picked up and their names were not disclosed. A large number of counterfeit 10 and 20 dollar bills showed up locally in recent months. Police in July confiscated 100000 in counterfeit bills found in a suitcase during a car stop. The ring operated only locally.

San Juan P.R Secret Service Puerto Rico

Agnew backs away from soft on communism remark

Rochester Uttar: Vice president candidate Spiro Agnew said he would have avoided labeling Hubert Humphrey as soft on communism if he had known the remark would trigger a McCarthy era comparison. He said Dirksen and Ford rebuked him and defended Nixon as a skilled diplomat.

Rochester N.Y UPI Spiro Agnew Hubert Humphrey Joe McCarthy Agnew Sen. Dirksen Dirksen Humphrey Nixon House G.O.P Gerald Ford

Des Moines Iowa Primary Vote Totals Released

Secretary of State Melvin Synhurst released final Iowa primary totals. U S Senate Republican votes: David Stanley 143 854 James Bramwell 65 509 Dayton Counterman 22 049 William Plymat 13 485. Democratic Senate Harold Hughes 103 936 Robert Nereim 15 772. Republican governor Robert Ray 108 744 Don Johnson 77 715 Robert Beck 65 439. Democratic winner Paul Franzenburg 101 274.

DES Moines UPI Melvin Synhurst Iowa U.S. Senate James Bramwell Dayton Countryman William Plymat Senate Harold Hughes Robert Nereim Robert Ray Don Johnson Robert Beck Paul Franzenburg

Attorney Says Ray May Never Take the Stand

Memphis AP James Earl Ray who faces first degree murder charges for Dr. King s assassination may not testify in his own defense The defense chief said the decision may hinge on the prosecution s rest and the judge s instruction If called Ray could face cross examination on a criminal history and escape conviction details Ray s trial is set for November 12 in Shelby County Jail security measures are described and attorney questions his mental fitness for the defense

Memphis James Earl Ray Martin Luther King Arthur Hanes Birmingham Ray Tennessee Shelby County Criminal Court Dr. King Hanes Shelby County

Conductor Ancerl Stays in Canada

Czechoslovak conductor Karel Ancerl, 60, who will lead the Toronto Symphony next year, says he will not return home. He remains in Canada with his wife and two sons, as his daughter-in-law is in Stuttgart, West Germany. Ancerl, treated for diabetes in Toronto, questions whether Czechoslovakia wants exiles to come back or merely orders them to return.

Toronto Karel Ancerl Toronto Symphony Ancerl North America Czechoslovakia Stuttgart West Germany

Mrs Gandhi Demands Action in Ritual Murder Case

Prime Minister Indira Gandhi condemned a ritual murder in Rajasthan where a 12 year old boy was killed during a foundation laying ceremony. She urged accountability for all involved and sent the family 1000 rupees. Rajasthan officials said four people were arrested.

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Rajasthan Damodar Vyas

Judge Orders Destruction Of Diet Pills

U S District Judge Sarah Hughes ordered the Dallas based Lanpar Co to destroy all dosages containing thyroid and digitalis used for obesity treatment. The injunction bans interstate sale of any thyroid digitalis combinations and imposes labeling rules. The ruling could shift the weight loss pill industry and affects other cases in this area.

Dallas U.S Lanpar Co Digitalis Asst Ken Mighell Mighell

Budget Director Warns Spending May Rise More

Budget Director Charles Zwick warned government spending could rise by about nine billion dollars in the next fiscal year. He said economic growth normally yields roughly ten billion in revenue annually, offsetting the income tax surcharge. He cited built in budget increases and rising workload as factors and noted the extension of the surtax remains undecided, to be considered in December.

Washington Charles Zwick Zwick Senate-House Economic Committee

Dairy industry fuels Texas economy with 700 million impact

The dairy sector adds over 700 million dollars annually to Texas' economy, highlighting its role in state agriculture and employment.

Texas Dairies Texas

News on 9: Dave Carter Reports Weekday Color Coverage

Dave Carter leads the local broadcast as THE NEWS ON 9 airs weekday evenings at 5 30 PM in color on KCRG TV delivering ongoing coverage of events in the area.

Dave Carter Kcrg-Tv

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