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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1977

Page

16

NYSE Stocks Show Biggest Ups And Downs In Monday Trading

The AP reports on NYSE equities and warrants with the largest percent gains and losses for Monday, listing many names such as Fairmont, Sabine, ContAirLin, Food Fair, and Gerber among movers. Details include price changes, percent shifts, and last prices, covering a wide cross section of industries and large and small cap companies.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Fairmont Sabine ContAirLin Food Fair Chg Pet Gerber Pet Genesco Inc CharterCo Stoke VC Borman

Dow Gains On Monday After Last Week Drop

Stock prices reversed course as the Dow Jones average rose 6.15 to 896.22 by noon in New York. GM climbed 11 8 to 691 while the NYSE composite edged up to 54.39 and AMEX index reached 120.54. Volume slowed to 8.13 million shares with Reserve Oil & Gas active at 19 1/2.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Eees ACFE ASA Airco Arizona General Motors NYSE American Stock Exchange Reserve Oil & Gas

Iowa and Omaha livestock market brief shows mixed movement

Hogs 3,800 head with barrows and gilts steady to firm up to 25 higher in spots. U S 1 2 210 235 pounds at 43 50. Cattle and calves 7,200 with slaughter steers and heifers mostly 50 75 lower. several loads for futures near steady. cows weak to 50 lower. Des Moines notes beef prices mostly lower with light sales. pork trade slow with varied loin and belly prices. Estimated Tuesday receipts: cattle 14,500. hogs 3,500.

Omaha USDA U.S Des Moines Midwest

Cedar Rapids hog and Des Moines egg market roundup

Cedar Rapids hog prices held steady with 200 to 230 pound butchers at 41.00 to 41.75 dollars and sows around 35.50 to 36.25, with weight-based discounts for heavier hogs. Sheep lamb quotes were 44.00 to 46.00. Des Moines reports mostly unchanged prices, light offerings, and steady undertone with eggs varying by grade from 14 to 50 cents per dozen depending on size and quality.

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Market report shows steady hogs and mixed grain futures

Livestock trade moderates with butchers steady to 25 higher and sows up to 50. No 1 3 hog weights range 200 330 lb with prices from 32.25 to 43.25. Receipts varied across days. Grain quotes list Cedar Rapids processors prices for corn soybeans and oats with No 2 corn at 1.62 1.72 old crop and new crop soybeans 5.14 old crop 5.82. Futures show hogs firm to 25 higher, cattle steady to down, and wheat and corn futures quoted.

Des Moines UPI Cedar Rapids

Truck Hits Pole On Sixth Street And Sixtieth Avenue

A truck struck a utility pole at the Sixth Street and Sixtieth Avenue SW intersection causing a morning power outage on the southwest side. Iowa Electric reported power restored about an hour after the 6 a.m. accident.

Sixth Street Sixtieth Avenue Iowa Electric

Zalesky Wins U S Mat Title at National Junior Freestyle

Lennie Zalesky of Cedar Rapids Prairie captured the 132 pound National Junior freestyle title defeating Chuck Joseph of Michigan in 1:17. Randy Lewis of Rapid City and Dean Phinney of Clear Lake also became U S champions. Lewis pinned Tom Husted at 123 pounds and Phinney won 7 0 over Kurt Bankson. Lewis was named outstanding wrestler. Jeff Kerber finished fourth at 11414 while remaining in high school.

Iowa City Lennie Zalesky Cedar Rapids Prairie Zalesky Chuck Joseph Michigan University of Iowa Randy Lewis Rapid City M.D Dean Phinney Clear Lake Hawkeyes U.S Eric Childs Pennsylvania Mark Izcorelli New York Lewis Tom Husted New Jersey Phinney Kurt Bankson Franklin Park South Dakota Iowa Jeff Kerber Emmetsburg

Higher Earnings for Six Months for Iowa Illinois

Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Co reports first half 1977 earnings per common share of $1.32, up 23 cents from $1.09 in 1976. Net income totaled $12,838,313 versus $9,776,840, aided by 750,000 shares sold in January 1977 for $16.5 million. Executive Donald H. Shaw cites higher rates in Illinois and Iowa as expanding revenue, with a 9.9 percent rise in kilowatt hour sales and a colder heating season.

Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co Donald H. Shaw Illinois Iowa Shaw

Bank Joined Banks of Iowa Boosts Assets to 90 Million

First Trust and Savings bank of Davenport officially joined Banks of Iowa, Inc., on Monday. Banks of Iowa, the largest Iowa based bank holding company since 1968, adds Merchants National of Cedar Rapids First National of Burlington Union Bank and Trust Ottumwa Valley National Des Moines Council Bluffs Savings Key City Dubuque and Banks of Iowa Computer Services to its network. Total assets near 90 million.

First Trust and Savings Bank Davenport Banks of Iowa, Inc First Trust Bechtel Trust Co Banks of Iowa Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids First National Bank of Burlington Union Bank and Trust Ottumwa Valley National Bank Des Moines Council Bluffs Savings Bank Key City Bank and Trust Co Dubuque

Legion Meeting Hanford Post 5 to Hear George Stewart

City briefs note Legion Post 5 general meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the American Legion building with George Stewart of the Veterans Outreach program as guest speaker. Also listed are upcoming tours to Nova Scotia New England September 24 to October 7 and Door County Wisconsin October 1 to 5. Travel contact 393-8747. Temple Judah games occur every Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Public welcome at 3221 Lindsay Lane SE.

Legion Meeting Hanford American Legion George Stewart Veterans Outreach Program Nova Scotia New England Door County Wisconsin Ozarks Travel & Transport Adv Temple Judah Lindsay Lane Bever Ave 32Nd St

City County Dispute Over Court Costs Hinges on Supreme Court Appeal

The Iowa supreme court agreed to hear an appeal of a Linn district court interim order in Cedar Rapids versus Linn County over who pays court costs in city ordinance cases. May district ruling held the city liable for costs when charges are dismissed or defendants acquitted. county seeks summary judgment to finalize that interpretation. Linn Auditor Kopel says the city owes over $60,000 since 1973 when the unified trial court began.

Iowa Supreme Court Linn District Court Cedar Rapids Linn County Supreme Court League of Iowa League Linn Merle Kopel

UAL Restores Profitability in 1977 First Half

United Air Lines Inc shows improved quarterly earnings turning profitable for the first half of 1977. Q2 net earnings rise 69.6 percent to 31.2 million or 1.25 a share while revenues reach 809.2 million. Half-year earnings total 8.3 million or 0.33 a share with revenue 1.53 billion.

UAL, Inc UAL United Airlines Western International Hotels GAB Business Services

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