Bond funds in rising rates and front end loads
Bond funds carry price risk when rates rise. Waiting on the sidelines may protect capital. consider money market funds as rates move. Front or back end loads distort returns and may trap investors. Fidelity offers a brochure on bond fund performance.
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Community notices mix in Marion Gazette Classifieds
Christian Business Men Steve Kane of Linn Christian Education Association speaks at 6 30 a m Thursday at Denny s Marion. Linn Diabetes officers form Cedar Rapids chapter with Dave Olson president Joseph Shaddy president elect Luann Scherer secretary and Larry Widel treasurer. For info call 373 0530. Full Gospel Business Men Lee Nystrom of Bloomington Minn speaks at 6 30 p m Saturday at Village Inn. Tri State Tours advertises Iowa State Fair August 19 and 24 plus other trips and services listed throughout.
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Denny’s
Marion
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Joseph Shaddy
Luann Scherer
Larry Widel
Cedar Rapids
Lee Nystrom
Bloomington, Minn
Village Inn
Marion Baxter- Martinson Funeral Chapel Ad
Marion Baxter- Martinson Funeral Chapel announces its tradition of caring at 1000 13th Street. Adv.
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1St Avenue S.E
2Nd Avenue S.E
Baxter— Martinson
13Th Street
Tough new odometer rules aimed at cutting fraud
Washington authorities unveil federal odometer regulations under the Truth in Mileage Act. The rules require tamper resistant titles, mileage disclosures on sale, five year dealer records, and mileage end-of-lease notices, with enforcement support for states and dealers.
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Washington
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NHTSA
Diane Steed
Douglas Greenhaus
National Automobile Dealers Association
Steed
Iowa drought insurance hearing set for Federal Insurance Co.
Iowa Insurance Commissioner William Hager told farmers in Mount Vernon that the state will pursue action if Federal Insurance Co. violated Iowa law after receiving thousands of applications for drought coverage. A hearing is scheduled August 11 in Des Moines to determine violations and possible penalties.
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William Hager
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Federal Insurance
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Kay Chapman
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State Fair Adds Livestock Stars and Unusual Attractions
Des Moines notes 1988 Iowa State Fair features include super heavy horses over 2 500 pounds and a 34 inch miniature hitch of donkeys driven by Jon and Mary Nissen. The event runs Aug 18 to 28 with 100 llamas from California to Florida and Ossabaw Island Hog breed exhibit. Top showcases include Royal Ambassador Shires and World Steer Show, Iowa Spectacular Barrow Show, and Governor’s Celebrity Steer Show.
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Jon
Mary Nissen
Corwith
Nissens
American Donkey and Mule Society Hall of Fame
Denton
Tex
Royal Ambassador Shires
Georgia
Iowa
Futures close mixed as heat persists in crop markets
Crop futures on the Chicago Board of Trade finished mixed amid a third day of extreme heat in the Corn Belt. Corn and soybeans mostly rose, while wheat declined. live cattle and hogs moved varied on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange with multiple contract settlements noted.
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Chicago Mercantile Livestock Options
Chicago Board of Trade
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Chicago
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Manchester dairy and livestock winners dominate Delaware County Fair
David Hart earns dairy supreme champion with Holstein for the second year. Kurt Shover and David Beitz take champion market lamb and grand steer. junior feeders include Steve Wooster and LeaAnn Ross. Dog show winner Sandee Hewitt. poultry top Tom Kruse. showmanship winners include Scott Goebel, Kathy Lammers, Jamie Bishop, Shelly Stahlberg, Kurt Shover, and Cindy Burns. DES MOINES fatalities rate shows farmers as second highest in US. 1980-85 fatality rate 21.7 per 100k with a 27% decline. Kevin and Lisa Goldfield named 1988 outstanding Young Members. awards banquet in Des Moines.
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Dairy Supreme
Jennifer Kunde
Kurt Shover
David Beitz
Hopkinton
Delaware Fair
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LeaAnn Ross
Sandee Hewitt
Delhi
Tom Kruse
Dog
Scott Goebel
Kathy Lammers
Des Moines
U.S
Iowa
Kevin
Lisa Goldfield
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Iowa Farm Bureau
Merlin Plagge
Humboldt County
Airport Hilton
Rasmussens
San Antonio
Tex
David
Linda Whitman
Grand Mound
Lynn
Michele Hardin
Jefferson
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