Carter and Meany Ease Tensions At White House Meeting
President Carter met with George Meany and civil rights leaders to reaffirm support for the Humphrey Hawkins bill targeting 4 percent unemployment by 1983. He announced plans to address the United Steelworkers convention in Atlantic City on Sept 19 and touted unemployment gains under his administration while warning on inflation.
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Vernon Jordan
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Dior Change of Ownership Ends Year-Long Bid
Paris The Dior fashion empire switches hands after a court ruling in favor of Willot textile firm to save 1500 Boussac employees and enable a turn to more than double 1977 turnover of 240 million.
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Dior
Court of Commerce
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Stocks rally fades as Fed raises discount rate
Trading reversed a midday rally as the Federal Reserve boosted the discount rate from 7 percent to 7 percent effective Monday. Traders sold stocks fearing higher rates would slow the economy, sending the Dow Jones average down 3.29 to 896.83 after a session high above 906.
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Midwest meat trades show mixed demand and tight supplies
In Des Moines buyers reported slow beef trade with limited choice and higher prices for select steers and heifers. Pork markets were uneven with many items moving weak to steady and several cuts posting declines amid lighter demand. The NYSE closed down 0.15 at 59.06 after a day of overall declines.
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Elmcrest Women Golf Winners Named in Flight Class
Competition at Twin Pines sees Norton and Sondrol combine for 33 while Womacka and Benson take closest to the pin. Elmcrest Country Club women 18 hole division lists flight winners with Mrs Siders as champion and other top placements.
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Iver Sondrol
Twin Pines
Bill Womacka
Joe Benson
Dave Siders
Tom Chukas
Robert Walker
E.K. Ohlman
James Phillips
Katie Zochor
James Rossie
James Mittan
Charles Izer
Des Moines Livestock Report Shows Mixed Hog Prices
UPI notes trade slow to moderate with demand fair. Butchers 50 higher, sows steady to 50 higher. weights 200 to 270 pounds fetches 44.00 to 49.25. Estimated receipts 50,000 with weekend totals around 15,000. prior week and year figures provided.
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Iowa Market News Reports Mixed Egg Prices and Hogs Trade
Des Moines reports show incentive medium prices mostly lower with steady undertone for eggs. Grade A large 43 to 45 cents per dozen, medium 34 to 39 cents. Live hogs in Sioux City traded firmer in parts with some higher on heavy weights, prices around 45 to 50 dollars per hundredweight.
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Bevenour Named President of Nissen Corp
Robert J. Bevenour, 49, executive vice president, named president of Nissen, a Walther Kidde subsidiary. Announcement by F. Morgan Taylor Jr. Bevenour joined Nissen in 1956 and has chaired the Iowa Manufacturers Association committee on product liability. George P. Nissen remains chairman.
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Davenport
St. Ambrose College
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Iowa Manufacturers Association
Linn County Mental
Discount rate hike aims to bolster weak dollar
Washington acted to rescue the faltering dollar by raising the discount rate from 7 to 7 percent, hoping to curb inflation and lift the dollar on international markets. Traders reacted with a rally in stocks though gains faded, while the White House supported the Fed move as part of broader ongoing actions to strengthen the dollar amid sharp declines versus Swiss francs and yen.
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Public Notices Including Easement Hearing and Estate Matters
Public hearing set in Cedar Rapids to consider a 4.0 foot easement between Cedar Hills Unit Four and adjacent lots with payment of 7. The notices cover estate matters for Ronald Ray Fredericks Clarence Bogue and Mary Noble with probate dates and creditors’ claims, plus plan hearings and contract notices in Cedar Rapids Iowa and Linn County. The notices invite public participation and specify deadlines and filing requirements.
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City invites bids for concrete sidewalk project on Council Street
Proposals will be received by the City for a cement concrete sidewalk four inches thick on the east side of Council Street N.E. between Wright School and NE. plans and specs available from the City Clerk. bids must include a certified check or bid bond equal to 10 percent. contract requires performance and maintenance guarantees. deliveries and deadlines governed by Iowa law. Also included are grain price reports from Cedar Rapids market and USDA wholesale prices for commodities.
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