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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1976

Page

12

Stocks Slip as Fed Worries Weigh Markets Again

New York prices fell as interbank rate fears spurred declines on Monday. The Dow Jones average dropped 2.68 to 998.03, with decliners surpassing advancers by about two to one on the NYSE. Traders weighed Federal Reserve moves and possible credit-tightening, while key indices showed mixed signals with Tiger International sliding and the NYSE composite edging lower.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Wall Street Federal Reserve Tiger International NYSE American Exchange

Corn and Soybeans Slide on Board of Trade Pressure

Chicago buyers saw brief mercantile strength on the Chicago Board of Trade before liquidation pulled futures lower. Corn fell about 14 cents, soybeans down around 15 cents, and wheat weaker. May contracts showed notable declines, with soybeans near 4.77 a bushel and corn around 2.67 a bushel as market bids softened. A stray market note mentions lamb trade prices and lighter livestock bids in Chicago.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Jate

Des Moines Livestock Trade Shows Mixed Movements

In Des Moines the livestock market features steady to higher butcher demand with prices for 200 to 230 lb cattle rising to 75 to 48.00 for various grades while 220 to 250 lb range holds at 46.00 to 48.00. Sows mostly steady with 270 to 320 lb at 41.50. Estimated receipts run around 70,099 with Friday 34,000 and Saturday 12,000. New York wholesale cab market shows steady offerings and gold and silver prices noted alongside market quotes.

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Three Cars Vandalized in CR After Sunday Night

Police report four vandalism incidents in CR with vehicles damaged on Fastown Glniina and in Marion. Victims include Mike Billet of Shasta Court NE, Taibcahe, Thomas C Bowen on Twenty First Street, and Daniel R Lanfenberg on Second Street, Marion. Damages include slashed lives, kicked tires, air let out, caps damaged, and gas cap stolen. Estimated damages around 10 dollars.

Pulte Glniina Mike Billet Shastacourt Thomas C. Bowen Twenty First Street Marian Daniel R. Lanfenberg Second Street Marion Sida

Kidde and Co Reports Increase For 1st Quarter

Kidde and Co. reports higher first quarter earnings and sales in Temple Texas. Primary earnings per share rose from 92 to 94 cents and fully diluted earnings per share from 89 to 90 cents. Net income reached 9.808 million on 282 million in sales versus 9.462 million and 271 million a year earlier. backlog grew in hydraulic cranes and electrical equipment amid gains in automotive and container divisions and safety products.

Temple Texas Walter Kidde and Co Fred R. Sullivan Swltvon Paks Kidde Chasleman Atea Opera Bots LeFebvre Corp Cedar Rapids

Woman Files Damage Suit In Store Fall In Rapids

Myrna Smith of Rapids filed a damage petition in Linn district court seeking 200000 against Lucky Stores Inc owner of the Eagle store on Sixteenth Avenue SW Rapids. The suit alleges the store failed to provide a clear wide walkway between the checkout area and the exit and that the area remained slippery.

Today Rapids Linn Eagle Sixteenth Avenue Astar Rapids Myrna Smith Mays City Really Co Lucky Stores, Inc

Man Charged With Forging Prescription

John Biddick Myers aged 29, of 522 Eighth Street SE, is charged with forging a prescription for Fiorinal. He allegedly forged a physician's signature and was arrested at Fifth Avenue Pharmacy at 1030 Finh Avenue SE. Bond set at 2125 dollars after Linn County court action.

John Biddick Myers Eighth Street Myers Fifth Avenue Finh Avenue Linn County

Trouble Shooter Honors to Pair of CR Students

Two Washington high school students Wan second ply honors In the state campionship Plymouth Trouble Shooting contest. Dan R Ackerman of 806 Knoll street SE and Marback of 415 Seventeenth street NE won the honors behind a team from Maquoketa Community High School. The contest, sponsored by Plymouth dealers, promotes skilled auto mechanics with new cars planted with malfunctions for students to diagnose and fix.

Washington High School Plymouth Trouble Heli Des Moines Vorrans Marta Dan R. Ackerman Knoll Street Marback Seventeenth Street Muquoketa Plymouth Maquoketa Mark Edwarda Boag Evans

Pair Arrested On Marijuana Law Violation

A Cedar Rapids man and a 6 year old boy were charged with possession of a controlled substance after police said their car was driven erratically. Michael R. Eggleston, 22, of 4617 Pineview Drive SE, and the boy were arrested at 12:52 am Monday in the 1900 block of First Avenue Bust. Officers said about a pound of an substance believed to be marijuana was found. Eggleston posted a $100 bond and the juvenile was released to his parents daily.

Cedar Rapids Michael R. Eggleston Pineview Yhrive SE First Avenue Cay Eggleston

Thief Escapes During Frontier Inn Power Outage

A thief robbed Frontier Inn at 219 Fourteenth Avenue SE during a power outage Saturday night, taking money in two brown bags from the bar area. Police say the suspect departed around 11 p.m. and left the scene as staff closed in. Security footage was reviewed but no arrests announced.

Promoted Marine Lance Corporal From Hawaii Sends Pride Home

Promotion of Gary R Kupfer to lance corporal while serving with the Marine Air Group 2 at Pearl Harbor Hawaii is noted alongside local ads and crime reports. The page contains numerous notices including thefts break ins and various yard and garage sales with addresses and contact numbers.

Ramsall J. Rawney Mira Marlys Roney Tenth Street Army Seregeant 25 Infantry Division Schohiot Barracks Hawaii Sae Gary R. Kupe Fer Robert. Kupter Vernon Servin Tmarine Air Grup Pearl Harbor Hawai. Eet

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