Market Ends Quiet Pre Holiday With Mixed Results
The New York stock market slid into a quiet pre holiday session with a mixed tone as the Dow edged down while gainers edged ahead of decliners on the NYSE. Traders noted slim volume and little economic news to spark moves ahead of Passover and Easter weekend dating. Texaco led downside activity while the NYSE composite rose slightly to 53.39 and the American index fell to 101.55.
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Texaco
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Iowa Interest Late Quotes From Lamson Brothers
Readable stock quote page lists prices for Am. Ins. Fund Am. Revn.te 18 1/415 Wa Bondag and many other securities. It shows bid and ask style figures across banks, food, machinery, and utilities with numerous named companies such as Beatrice Foods John Deere Maytag Quaker Oats Texaco Kroger Textron and Winnebago, reflecting prices and market activity as of Thursday.
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Banks of Iowa
Beatrice Foods
Conrac
Consolidated Foods
FMC
Hornischiger
Hawkeye Bancorp
Health Management
Interstate Power
Iowa Electric
Iowa-il. Gas Il
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Poxall, Inc
Quaker Oats
Roth
Rockwell
Syntex
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United Guaranty
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Victor Corp
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Iowaps
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Ttek Corp
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ItelCorp
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MAPCO
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Varian
MeadCo
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One Arrested in Scott County Securities Probe
Davenport's John R. Howes of Bettendorf faces five indictments from a Scott County grand jury. He is charged with three counts of false representation one count of conspiracy and one count of selling securities violating Iowa insurance rules. Bond set at 1000 per charge with 10 percent cash allowed.
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John R. Howes
Bettendorf
Scott County
Howes
Iowa Commissioner of Insurance
Hynes and
Hynes
Cedar Rapids Hog Market Steady Amid Good Friday Closure
Cedar Rapids traders report steady hog bids for 200 to 230 lb butchers at 46.50 to 47.50 with lighter weights and sows noted. Plant delivery ends Thursday at 2 pm and reopens Saturday with bid access. Wilson & Co plant and other facilities observe Good Friday. Cattle and grain quotes across Des Moines Waterloo and Sioux City also listed with price ranges and Friday closures.
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Cedar Rapids
Wilson & Co
Wilson Cattle
Waterloo
Roath Packing Co
Sioux City
USDA
U.S
Des Moines
UPI
Midwest
Webster City
Centralowa
Wheat futures rise on export demand and rains in Southwest
Chicago buyers led gains as wheat climbed over 12 cents a bushel amid export demand linked to Russia sales. May futures closed higher for wheat soybeans and corn while oats advanced, with livestock quotes from Omaha Des Moines and Webster City showing mixed gains and firm or soft hogs and cattle prices.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Russia
Cedar Rapids life drawing classes canceled for Holy Week
Local life drawing classes at the Cedar Rapids Art Center are canceled so members can attend Holy Week services. Also listed are TV airings on KCRG Channel 9 and various local ads for gifts, shops, and services. A car break-in at the Montrose hotel area reports missing items valued around $57.
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Cedar Rapids Art Center
Merle E. Kruse
Flora, Ill
Montrose Hotel
American Equity Declares 9 Cents Quarterly Dividend
The American Equity Investment Trust trustees declare a nine cent per share quarterly distribution, a 50 percent rise from Q1 1974, payable April 25 to record holders April 23. The Cedar Rapids trust owns 50 properties nationwide including a Phoenix shopping center and Louisville office building.
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American Equity Investment Trust
Life Investors
Phoenix
Legal Arts
Louisville
Savannah
el Paso
Texas
AEIT
Banks of Iowa Reports Strong First Quarter 1976 Earnings
Banks of Iowa, the largest Iowa based bank holding company, reports income before securities gains for Q1 1976 of 1,418,500 or 0.86 per share up 10.2 percent from 1975. Net income for three months 1,438,733 versus 1,308,935 in 1975, with 0.87 per share. Total resources rise to 642,123,645. deposits to 544,137,453. capital 54,261,612. Book value per share 32.79. Board boosts quarterly dividend to 0.26 per share payable June 15 to holders of record May 25.
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F. Forbes Osberg
Banks of Iowa
Osberg
Board of Directors of Banks of
Iowa
Lowa
Banks of Iowa, Inc
Cedar Rapids
Iowa-Illinois Officials Forecast More Rate Hikes
Davenport officials from Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co forecast additional rate increases at the annual shareholders meeting. Chairman Charles H Whitmore said they aim to hold line on future rises but expect energy costs to keep rising. He cited the need to raise earnings to satisfy regulators as electricity sales grew slowly in recent years.
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Davenport
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co
Charles H Whitmore
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