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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1969

Page

23

Financial and Market News Hog Week To 25 Down

Stocks continue sag as market slows awaiting key news including Vietnam troop withdrawal signals. Volume on American Stock Exchange fell to about 9.08 million shares with notable moves in Kli-AR TM Corp Potter Telex Corp and LNV Aerospace among others.

Sover Nixon Vietnam American Stock Exchange Kli-Ar ™ Corp Potter Ofl A Telex Corp LNV Aerospace

Nixon to consider closing swimming pool at White House

The Chicago AP desk reports President Nixon weighs moving the White House press pool and possibly closing the swimming pool to create more space for press briefings. Nixon aides say talks touched on converting the pool area, but no final plan has been made.

Cedar Rapids market report shows mixed livestock and grain prices

Friday prices for hogs ranged around 35 over the bar, with Thursday bulk deliveries for 200 to 250 lb butchers at 25.50 to 25.76. Sows around 300 lb quoted lower, 29.50 to 23.75. Cattle and feed prices list various discount scales by weight, grade, and delivery, including hogs and grain futures with soybeans near 2.28 and corn near 1.04 to 1.10.

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Chicago grain and livestock market snapshot

Chicago price notes show grains firm with yellows and beans listed at varying futures. Cattle and calves trade at mixed quotes across Omaha and Sioux City markets, with feeders and steers steady to lower and wholesale butter and produce markets in Chicago and New York reflecting steady to mixed demand.

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Commission on merit program open to suggestions on administration

The commission discussed administration of the merit program with agency heads. Market futures moved with hedging and profit taking while decisions split along party lines. Notable figures Meacham Hubbard Morris and Uban commented on timing and appropriateness.

Chicago

Taken Off Bus Kills Self At Border Station

At Champlain New York a 22 year old Brooklyn man linked to the Black Panthers shot three U S customs agents near the Champlain border then killed himself. Troopers found Jesus Mark White in a pine grove about a mile north of the border as a search along Meridian Road tracked the shooting. A second incident in Cedar Rapids involved Daniel Roling who, after a car crash, opened fire on agents and was wounded. one trooper was seriously injured.

Champlain N.Y UPI Black Panthers U.S New York State Tegion Jesus Mark White Brooklyn White L. C. Catlin Whites Catlin Black Panther Daniel A. Roling Anamosa Ita New York City Oas al Gerald A. Probasco Route Two Customs House Cedar Rapids Ingleside St. Luke's Hospital

Boy 16 Nabbed For Car Theft Parole Revoked

Jerry J Maytle, 16, taken to Eldora boys training school Friday for parole violation. He was arrested early Friday on two counts of larceny of a motor vehicle after a high speed police chase. Martin, about 4 20 am Friday, also charged with reckless driving attempting to elude and resisting an officer. Officers answered a call in the 9200 block of First Avenue NE that a car was racing. They located a car matching the description at A Avenue and Twenty Fourth Street NE. it had a damaged right front fender. When stopped it sped off. Police HQ notified the chase involved additional units. Martin, driving a stolen car, turned onto Cr Avenue NE and sped over 70 mph for 32 blocks on the northeast side. At times speeds exceeded 100 mph. The car spun at E Avenue and Twenty Fourth Street NE, striking two cars registered to Lowell K Blew of E Avenue NE, causing about 250 in damage. Martin fled on foot but was pursued and apprehended in a garage at 250 Franklin Avenue NE. The arrest also cleared a stolen car recovery made earlier by Carol Daugherty of Thirty Fourth Street NE. The car was found overturned in the 40 block of Twentieth Street NE. The youth admitted taking and wrecking his car.

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Cub Scouts Pack 13 Awards at Pierce School

Tuesday ceremony at Pierce school presented awards to Mark Brekke David Prouly Chris Schmidt Gary wavik Charles Roberts Ronnie Ceynat and Seoll Gaibrallti, honoring local scouts for achievement and service.

Pierce School Mark Brekke David Prouly Chris Schmidt Gary Wavik Charles Roberts Ronnie Ceynat Seoll Gaibrallti

Iowa Merit Unit Defers Howell Case Action

Iowa Merit Employment Commission defers any action on Gov. Robert Ray's demand that director Gerald Howell be fired. Chairman William Hubbard, with Commissioner Al Meacham absent, says no vote on Meacham's motion to clarify the commission's role in state government. The 22 vote failed to adopt the motion.

Des Moines Lowal Merit Employment, Commission Robert Ray Commission Gerald Howell William Hubbard Iowa City al Meschem Grinnell Kenneth Wolf Marshalltown Meacham

Two Boys Arrested For Stealing Flute In Iowa City

Michael L Murphy, 18, Iowa City, and a 16-year-old boy were charged on a county attorney's information with larceny. They allegedly stole a flute valued at $300 from Taylor Music Co. on Third Avenue South Thursday afternoon. Murphy was to be arraigned Friday in district court and held in Linn County jail in lieu of $1,000. The runaway youth from the state juvenile home at Toledo was returned to the home.

Murphy Iowa City Auorey Taylor Music Co Third Avenue Linn Toledo

Penick and Ford Corn Derivatives Prices Overview

Prices for corn derivatives from Penick and Ford include corn syrup at 4 505 Pratt Starch and Destrin White, with a range of starch products in paper bags and other packaging. Listed items show various moisture standards and packaging, reflecting supplier product catalog details.

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Man Injured in Cycle Accident Seeks 500000

Dennis Mikada of Elberon sues a Cedar Rapids service station and American Honda Motor Co Inc for 200000 seeking damages for injuries from a motorcycle crash July 7, 1966. He alleges permanent injuries including paralysis and faulted the service station for inadequate warnings and lack of safety instructions on the cycle.

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To Receive Medal for Protecting Godwits

Edward Coltier will receive a gold medal from the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds for protecting the breeding ground of the black tailed godwit. He spent 17 springs guarding marshes and nights in April May and weekends, keeping watch over the birds and deterring intruders.

Littleport England UPI Edward Coltier Royal Society For the Protection of Birds

Anti-Apartheid Party Fails To Win Majority

Johannesburg AP report notes the anti-apartheid Labor party failed to secure a majority in South Africa’s Colored Persons Representative Council electing 46 seats with 20 government appointees. Labor won 24 seats, short of the 31 needed to control. other parties won nine, one, and one, with four undecided. The council’s real power remains limited.

Johannesburg Labor Party Sout Africa New Colored Persons Representative Council Federal Colored People's Party National Colored People’s Party Republican Colored Party Wen Fo Ant South Africa

Six Sailors Die In Freighter Collision Near Buenos Aires

In the Buenos Aires channel two freighters collided, leaving at least six sailors dead. Port authorities reported the toll and ongoing investigations into the incident.

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