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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1979

Page

20

Wall Street Stocks Mixed as NY Market Opens

United Press International reports Selected composite prices as of 10 30 a m in New York with numerous stocks showing varied gains and losses. Big names including Abbott Laboratories Exxon and Gillette appear among diverse groups across Amex Boston NASD and Instinet block trades.

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Iowa and Des Moines Market Hogs and Grains Report

Iowa hog and grain prices drift amid mixed demand as No 2 hard red winter wheat reaches 4.28 and corn around 4.32. Hog prices show gains in butcher and sow ranges, with Des Moines cattle and poultry markets noting steady undertones and mixed supply. egg prices rise on larger incentives and tight farm inventories.

Des Moines Federal

Kirkwood Board to Meet. Local Ads and Notices

Kirkwood Community College board of directors will hold a regular session at 4 p.m. Thursday in Linn Hall. The page also lists multiple local ads and notices including hair salons, travel specials, a fireworks display, foliage tour, and a dog lost in Cedar Rapids with contact numbers.

Kirkwood Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors Linn Hall

UAW Considers Mini Strikes at GM Plants Amid Talks

UAW leaders say mini strikes at General Motors plants are among options to pressure stalled local negotiations while national talks head toward a September 14 deadline. No final decision made, says VP Irving Bluestone, with Aug 30 as a potential target for action.

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Stock Prices Edge Higher On Moderate Trading

Stocks edged higher in late morning trading as the Dow Jones average rose 0.60 point to 883.95 at 1:15 p.m. EDT. The NYSE index gained 0.15 to 61.85 with advances leading declines 669 to 632 among 1,761 issues. NYSE turnover ran about 16.99 million shares, down from Friday.

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Amex Stock Quotes Nationally From United Press

Amex stocks list composites for selected issues as of 11 20 a m NYT via United Press International with last trade prices changes and percent moves for Adobe Oil Aptrol Augatin Brads BradRg Brasconti Car Competr Carnatn Circle KCp Crowne MMF DayMn FermatO FisherPrt Fronter Giant Y Ve GrtLkCh Horme Houston Oil Fees MitchiiE O Okep Syntex SyscoCe US Filter WyoBnc and the Standard and Poor's Index with prior close and sector figures

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Cedar Rapids Hog and Cattle Market Report Monday

The Cedar Rapids hog market rose 50c for the butcher and packer classes up to 550 lbs while packing sows over 550 lbs held steady. Butchers 200 to 230 lbs sold at 37.50 to 38.00 with various discounts for heavier weights. sows 550 lbs and under ranged 27.00 to 28.50 and over 550 lbs at 26.00. Cattle trading tops Friday saw steers 1,000 to 1,200 lbs at 63.00 and heifers 900 to 1,050 lbs at 60.00. Sheep market remained steady with spring lambs at 56.00 to 58.00. lambs over 105 lbs discounted.

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Cedar Rapids Grain Prices Drop With Mixed Corn Soybean Quotes

In East Iowa on Monday morning the Cedar Rapids grain market shows soybeans down 7 cents for August September and new crop compared with Friday. Corn declines 2 cents for August September and new crop while white corn and oats hold steady. Prices quoted for delivery to Cedar Rapids Processors at 10 00 a m include No 1 Yellow Soybeans August at 6 95 September crop, Old crop oats at 1 48 New crop 1 58 and White corn new crop at 3 04. Pro Farmer Grain Cedar Rapids supplied the quotes by telephone 396 7978.

Cedar Rapids Pro Farmer Grain

Howells movement winners at Kenwood Park church game

Winners at Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church last week were Lydia Leipold and Ruth Helm first, Grace Eyman with Mel Smoker second, and Mrs James Smittkamp with Ova Jenkins third. Next game is Thursday at noon at the church.

Howell Movement Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church Lydia Leipold Ruth Helm Grace Eyman Mel Smoker James Smittkamp Ova Jenkins

Two More Truck Rate Increases Announced

Two more rate making groups plan increases around two to three percent to offset higher labor costs. The Rocky Mountain Motor Tariff Bureau Denver will raise rates about 2.6 percent and the Eastern Central Motor Carriers Association Akron Ohio plans a 2.4 percent increase with some exceptions. The moves follow a nationwide Teamsters cost of living adjustment effective Oct 1. The Rocky Mountain Bureau covers 11 western states and the Eastern Central group spans the Midwest to New England and Middle Atlantic regions.

Rocky Mountain Motor Tariff Bureau Denver Eastern Central Motor Carriers Association Akron Ohio Rocky Mountain Bureau United States Eastern Central Association Midwest New England Middle Atlantic Kansas City Louisville Atlanta Rocky Mountains Appalachians Teamsters Union

Cedar Rapids legal notices include incorporation and parking rules

The Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Iowa notices publish a zoning and parking bylaw update and an incorporation notice for John B Cummings Ltd a business corporation with its registered agent at 1924 Fralten Street Cedar Rapids. It notes a birth date historical marker for Benjamin Harrison on this date in 1833.

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