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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1979

Page

10

New York Stock Prices Across Markets Reported at 10:30 AM

United Press International’s snapshot lists hundreds of equities led by Exxon, Intel, and IBM with gains and losses across sectors. It notes market-wide activity from NYSE and eight markets, with dividends and P E ratios appended and a casualty-free closing emphasis.

Shearson Hayden Stone Inc Equity Ins Fune Ve Rein Jo Ase Archer Dan Bandaog Beatrice Food Brenton Contac Cssconsssere Excello Corp Tee Edenerneennae Harnischfeg Hawkeye Bank Interstate Power Iowa Electric Lowa III. Gas John Deere Keuffel & Esser Kidde Erresesseeeeess Seer Investors, Inc Mapcosate Maytag Mid-America Miracle Ene Ren O's Gold No Trades Ozark Quaker Oas Nee Teevevevens Rockwel No Syntex United Fire & Casualty United Guaranty Universal Foods Bree Beness Winnebago Chicago Gauaty Shoreseerenessees

Amex stocks Nationwide prices as of 11 20 am NYT UP I

United Press International reports Amex composite prices for selected stocks at 11 20 am. Entries list tickers such as Adobe Petroleum CircleK Crown Cork Dome Petro and many others with values and percentage changes, reflecting mixed gains and losses across energy and technology equities.

United Press International AbbottLab AlliedChm AlliedSt Am Motors Antres AmTel Ve Atlas Corp Va Boker It BaxterTl Beckman Va BellHowl Bendix Beth St Boeing Co BoiseCa Borden BoraWarn BostEd Broniff Briggs BrisMy BritPet 3Db BrGrup Amex

Dow Jones Stock Averages Decline Amid Mixed Trading

United Press International report shows mixed intraday moves with declines in key averages. Notable tickers include Netwig and Pet.cho showing small losses, while broader indices inch into negative territory as traders assess market signals and economic prospects.

Standard & Poor's Indexes for Monday

Standard & Poor's hourly indices for New York show figures across sectors with a Prev.close reading of 112.90 for Industrns Ufili Fne iam and column values 112.80 14.08 49.85 11.97 alongside the 14.08 49.91 11.97 readings. The data reflect UPII listings from 1941-43 benchmarks.

New York UPII Standard & Poor Industrns Ufili Fne

Market tries to rally after sluggish start on slower economy

NEW YORK (UPI) The stock market attempted a rebound after a slow start as data point to a cooling economy. The Dow rose about 1.4 points to 858.36 near 1:15 p.m. EST while the NYSE index edged higher and volume was light with mixed gains and declines among 1,755 issues. Charter Co led activity on the NYSE with a rise of 1 to 15 and warrants up to 9.

New York UPI Dow New York Stock Exchange Federal Reserve Board G. William Miller Fed NYSE American Stock Exchange Charter Co Charter

Rubber workers union resumes talks with tire industry

The United Rubber Workers union plans to resume three year contract talks with Uniroyal Goodyear Goodrich and Firestone as federal mediators prepare to bring URW reps to Washington. The White House aims to enforce wage guidelines and avert a settlement exceeding the 7 percent cap.

Washington United Rubber Workers Union Carter Akron Ohio UAW Uniroyal Goodyear Goodrich Firestone Federal Wayne L. Horvitz White House URW Peter Bommarito Bommarito Alfred E. Kahn

U S dollar gains nearly 2 yen as gold rises

The U S dollar strengthened in Tokyo trading rising to 219 40 per dollar after opening at 219 as Bank of Japan sales helped push Yen support. Gold prices edged up with Zurich gold at 236 875 and London quoted at 237 125 per ounce.

London U.S Japan Tokyo Bank of Japan Frankfurt Zurich Paris Amsterdam Milan

Iowa and Omaha Hog and Cattle Prices and Quotes

Livestock market notes show hog trade steady to mixed across Iowa and Omaha with sow prices down in Iowa and barrows and gilts easing slightly in Omaha. Cattle futures contracts and slaughter rates influence quotes. butter and egg prices also reported along with grain futures, wheat corn oats soybeans, and Thursday price ranges across regions.

Bridge Winners At Cedar Rapids Bowling Center

In a Mitchell movement duplicate bridge event at the Cedar Rapids Bowling Center on Sunday, North-South winners were Mary Kapp and Ardee Cushing with Pat Howard and Viola Schenken in second. East-West victors were Mary Mullin and Clayton Mossman with Jim Ott and Bill Dare in second. next game is Sunday at 5:30 in the Bowling Center lounge.

Mitchell Duplicate Bridge Cedar Rapids Bowling Center Mary Kapp Ardee Cushing Pat Howard Viola Schenken Mary Mullin Clayton Mossman Jim Ott Bill Dare Bowling Center

Exxon reports 37 percent first quarter profit gain

Exxon Corp the nations largest oil firm reports a 37.4 percent rise in profits for Q1 1979 to 955 million dollars or 2.16 a share from 695 million or 1.55 a share in 1978. Revenue climbed to 18.7 billion dollars up 23 percent from 15.2 billion.

New York Exxon Corp Exxon Wall Street United States

Sioux City Livestock Shows Uneven Trades Across Classes

Sioux City stockyards report 5,000 cattle and 9,000 hogs with mixed demand. Slaughter steers 1,050-1,300 pounds mostly steady to 2 lower. cows, bulls largely steady. Hogs active barrows and gilts 25 higher on 200-350 pounds. U.S. 1-2 200-240 pounds 45.75-46.00. Illini livestock totals show softer cattle and lower hogs with prime steers at 78.00 and heifers around 76.00 in Joliet market.

Des Moines UPI Omaha (Ap Sioux City USDA U.S Joliet, Ill Webster City

Judge drops Velsicol pesticide data charge

A federal judge in Chicago dismissed a charge that Velsicol Chemical Corp delayed submitting pesticide data to the EPA. The June ruling cited government attorney conduct as depriving defendants of a fair grand jury, while an agreement allows continued termite control use of heptachlor and chlordane through 1983 with other uses phased out.

Chicago Velsicol Chemical Corp Environmental Protection Agency George N. Leighton U.S. District Court Velsicol Northwest Industries Inc EPA

Webster City Livestock Markets Report Monday Prices

Webster City livestock reports strong hog demand with steady to higher sow prices and active trade. Cattle included. slaughter steers and heifers mostly down with mixed weigh classes, while Des Moines notes light beef and slow pork trade amid modest price shifts. On this date in 1941 Charles Lindbergh praised neutrality and opposed U S entry.

Des Moines UPI Midwest New York City Charles Lindbergh England

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