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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1966

Page

5

Hogs and cattle prices lifted in weekly market report

From Chicago and Des Moines market desks the weekly livestock note shows barrows and gilts up 25 to 50 cents, sows higher, slaughter steers steady to 25 cents lower, and spring lambs steady. USDA receipts in Des Moines list 40,000 Friday. demand generally good with mixed grades pricing 19 to 27 dollars per hundredweight across various weights.

Chicago Barrows Gills DES Moines USDA

Peking Orders Soldiers to Read Mao for Promotion

Chinese army regulations cap promotion on reading chairman Mao Tse tung's works and following his teachings. Lin Piao and Mao seek tighter control as the purge intensifies. Reports cite farms in Hunan and rural mass study of Mao, with Red Guards influencing public opinion.

Tokyo China General ‘Political Department Mao Tse-tung Peking New China News Agency N.C.N.A Mao Hunan Young Fine Arts Department The Red Guards Marion Woman's Club M. F. Jessen Seventeenth Avenue Mac Hong Kong Hong Kong Star Liu Shao-chi Liu Lin Piao Foreign Ministry Kinya Niiseki Public Information Bureau Red Guard China Lin

Cedar Rapids hog and cattle prices steady on Saturday

C R Markets reports Saturday hog prices steady with Friday bids for 200 to 230 lb butchers at 21.75 to 22.25 and 300 lb packing sows bid 20.00 to 20.50. Cattle quotes show Prime steers 25.78 to 26.75, good and standard ranges, with heifers and cows listed. Grain, wool, poultry, and egg prices accompany the market report with unit deliveries and weight-based adjustments.

Cedar Rapids

Farm Moose Disrupts Northfield Dairy Farm

A 900 pound bull moose moved onto Newton Scroggins dairy cows in Northfield Massachusetts. The moose grazed with the herd and blocked entry to the field delaying cows being brought home. Game wardens tranquilized the animal and transported him back to the woods on Friday.

Northfield Mass Newton Scroggins Scroggins

Policy Permits Red Gain Says General Twining

Former chairman Nathan Twining criticizes the state department for allowing communist gains through limited war policy. He argues indecision and defense superiority domination hinder national security and urges Johnson to discard a no-win stance and remove appeasers from White House advisory groups.

Washington Joint Chiefs of Staff State Department Air Force Nathan Twining Twining Secretary of Defense Johnson Kennedy White House Defense McNamara

Congo Crisis Deepens Amid Angola Mercenary Claims

Tangled violence in Kisangani sharpens tensions as Kinshasa cuts communications after clashes between national army troops and Katangese mutineers resume. Reports accuse Portugal of allowing mercenary bases in Angola backing Tshombe.

Portugal Angola Moise Tshormbe Kisangani Stanleyville Kinshasa Nnational Army

Kangaroo Club Seeks Belt Use to Cut Traffic Toll

Coatesville Pennsylvania AP report details the Kangaroo Club International founded 1964 by the Chester County Safety Council. It promotes seat belt use with 292 life members and 237 chapters in the U.S. and Canada. The group aims to reduce crash injuries and fatalities, provide safety materials, and collect data for researchers.

Coatesville Kangaroo Club Kangaroo Club International Chester County Safety Council Frank Bird Lukens Steel Co Bird U.S Canada

Mayor Lindsay Checks Courtesy Among City Workers

New York Mayor John Lindsay phoned city departments to test courtesy and found unsatisfactory replies at the sanitation office. A 16 year old part timer answered with a casual greeting, then passed to a supervisor, prompting the mayor to note the tone was improper. The teen said he answered quickly while handling two calls and did not intend discourtesy.

New York John Lindsay Sanitation Department Lindsay

Bill To Curb Klan Tossed In Pigeonhole

Washington AP The House Committee on un American activities dropped for this session a bill aimed at clandestine organizations and violent Klan activity. Members argued constitutional flaws and brief hearings. civil rights groups and the ACLU opposed the measure. The panel adjourned without action as the session nears its end.

Washington House Committee On UN Ilandestine National Association For the Advancement of Colored People The Americans For Democratic Action American Civil Liberties Union Lawrence Speiser ACLU Gen Katzenbach Willis D-La

Transit Walkout Shuts Tokyo Commuters

Tokyo 350000 commuters faced a three hour transit walkout by transportation unions protesting delays in monthly allowance payments.

Tokyo Transportation Union

Detroit Family Rescues Florida Dog Linked by Photo

A Fort Lauderdale dog in the pound earned a newspaper photo that led Gail Andrews of Farmington to claim the dog for Detroit. The dog Proxy will fly to fill the void from the loss of Duke, a Doberman terrier mix killed by a car last fall. Gail and her sisters offered $32 for air transport and a home.

Detroit Fort Lauderdale Fla Associated Press Detroit News Gail Andrews Farmington Duke Gail Sue Barbara Paul Andrews Proxy Broward County

Stronger Titan 3 nose cover to prevent future failures

CAPE KENNEDY AP reports the Air Force will switch from fiberglass to an all metal nose covering on Titan 3 rockets to improve strength and enable better inspection. The Aug 26 breakup of a fiberglass shroud near liftoff led to an explosion. a board cited the shroud or payload as likely causes. The first all metal nose cone is due before the next Titan 3 launch early next year with seven military satellites and one engineering satellite aboard.

Cape Kennedy Air Force Air Force Investigation l

Lincoln Bank Holdup Sparks Police Manhunt

Lincoln police seek a nervous gunman and a possible female companion after a Have- Jack National bank hold up. The suspect disarmed a officer, fired a warning shot, dropped about 70 dollars, and escaped in a white Chevrolet Nova with a 19 year old woman.

Lincoln, Neb Have- Jack National Bank Lincoln State of Washington Gus Dittman Dittman

Navy Plans New Amphibious Assault Vessel

The Navy outlined plans to develop an amphibious assault ship capable of carrying multiple transport helicopters and hundreds of troops for air and ground missions. A spokesman announced the project on Friday. Meanwhile in Greece, the postal service and state hospitals faced a 24-hour warning strike for higher pay and benefits, with emergency wards staffed.

Washington Navy Athens Greece

Hearing on Wild Geese Dispute Ordered in Wisconsin

Circuit Judge Henry Gergen ordered the federal government to show cause why agents should not be restrained from chasing wild geese from the Horicon national wildlife refuge. A hearing was set for next Thursday in Juneau on the state's petition for a temporary restraining order as wardens used battle-gas cannons and firecrackers to frighten geese.

Beaver Dam Wis Henry Gergen Horicon National Wildlife Refuge Juneau

Geese Evdade Refuge Fireworks Burn Heightened Wisconsin Row

Federal and state officials clashed over relocating migratory Canada geese at a Wisconsin refuge. A week of contention ended with a brief truce as cannons fired over the sanctuary northwest of Milwaukee. Officials tallied 11 700 geese by Friday night, up from about 5 000.

Wisconsin Conservation Commission Milwaukee Gergen Ilinois Fulton

Schmidhauser Fete Highlights Iowa City Rep

Williamsburg hosts a 7:30 p.m. dance and fun festival at the country club in honor of First District Representative John Schmidhauser of Iowa City. The event aims to celebrate the congressman's service with community members attending tonight.

Schmidhauser Williamsburg First District John Schmidhauser Iowa City Tin Williamsburg

Shane Turns Down Offer to Fight in KC RG-TV War

Shane declines a lucrative invite to star in a build up gunfight range war on KC RG-TV Channel 9 tonight at 6 30 p m in color.

Bridge ON the River Kwai William Holden Alec Guinness Channel 9 Shane Kcrg-Tv

Cedar Rapids ordinances vacate alley and bid for sidewalk work

Cedar Rapids City Council adopts Ordinance No. 96 46 vacating a portion of an alley between C Avenue NE and C Avenue NE near 7th Street NE and authorizes conveyance to Iowa Milling Company for 308.00. Bids for concrete sidewalk project opened October 12, 1966 with 10 percent bid bond required and council reserve of right to reject all bids.

Iowa Cedar Rapids City OF 7Th Street Original Town Iowa Milling Company Spug Harold G. Schaefer Robert M. T. Johnson

Cedar Rapids zoning ordinance changes property east of Johnson Avenue

The Cedar Rapids City Council rezones the westerly 150 feet of the northerly 200 feet of part of the NW SW of Section 30-83-7 Linn County from R-1 to B-1 Neighborhood and other zoning notices follow for Marion Iowa. Public hearings are scheduled October 1946 with objections to reclassifications due.

Linn County Lowe Johnson Avenue Johnson Avene N.W Shen- Bing A.D City Plan Commission Marion Iowa Hall 11Th Street Henderson Thomas E, McGowan Thomas E. McGowan Iown 14Th Street Clark Phyllis Risk Plan and Zone Commission Lawa City Planning Commission William K. Luke Joy A. Luke City of Marian Phyllis C. Risk City Planning & Zoning Commission

Notice of Probate and Executor Appointment in Iowa Estate

Probate proceeding in Linn County Iowa for the estate of L B Davis deceased. Leona M Davis appointed executor. Creditors must file claims with the district court within six months from the second publication. Action to challenge the will must be brought within one year from second publication. Dated September 21 1966 Cedar Rapids Iowa. Impson B Emery attorney for executor. October 1944 date appears in record.

State of Iow Linn County LB. Davis L. A. Davis L. B. Davis Leona MM. Davis Leona M. Davis Cedar Rapids Lowa Impson B. Emery

Notice for Proposals for Cedar Rapids Sidewalks

City of Cedar Rapids invites sealed proposals for the supply of materials and labor for sidewalk construction on 2nd Street NE and 42nd Street NE. Bids due as per clerk's specifications on file, covering work from Wenia Road to Center Point Road and related segments on Center Point Road to Old Marian and Council Street NE.

Cedar Rapids Lowe Iowa 2Nd Street Wenia Road Center Point Road 42Nd Street Old Marianond Council Street

Notice of Probate and Executor for Carr Estate

In Linn County Iowa probate No 32742 the will of N Talitha Carr deceased was admitted on September ith 1966 with Gaie L Parrish appointed executor. Creditors must file claims within one year from second publication. payment to the estate is requested.

District Court State of Iowa Linn County N. Talitha Carr Gaie L. Parrish Brovant Chess Gale L Parrish Monmouth Illinois G. K. Thompson Cedar Rapids Dale Fair Ray

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