Market drifts higher as investors hold for rally
NEW YORK AP The stock market closed with a small gain as it consolidates recent rally gains. Trading was moderate with advances edging declines by a bit better than 200 issues. Volume totaled 10,140,000 shares versus 8,420,000 Thursday. Macrodyne Chatillon led activity on the American Stock Exchange, rising 1.5 to 14. Texex Corp gained two to 51.
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Texex Corp
Des Moines Livestock Quotes Show Mixed Week Demand
UPI reports slow trade and fair demand for hogs in Des Moines. Butchers paid 50 cents lower for some lots, with various ranges for US and U S hogs by weight, including 1-3 and 2-3 groups. Receipts estimated Friday at 40,000. weekly 45,000. year 49,000. Thursday 63,000. Sows and heavier hog categories listed with price spreads.
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U. S
Cattle And Hogs Move In Mixed Chicago Market
The Chicago market shows hogs 25 to 75 cents lower with sows weak to 25 off. Slaughter steers and heifers rise, with steers up 50 to 1 and heifers 50 to 75. Cattle demand mixed, prime cattle and yield grades cited, lambs steady with limited lots in the 26 to 30 dollar range.
Dividend footnotes explain rates and stock actions
The text defines footnotes for dividends including annual rates, stock dividends, and special payments. It lists footnote letters a to 1 and explains terms such as ex-dividend, paid in stock, liquidating dividends, and bankruptcy or reorganizations affecting entitlement.
Redditch Man Guilty of Assault After Car Incident
Dennis Heath 31 ran down his wife and her lover after seeing them together in Redditch England injuring both. A court found Heath guilty of assault and causing bodily harm. He was fined 192 and given a three month suspended sentence.
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Dennis Heath
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Cedar Rapids hog market prices slip Friday results
Cedar Rapids hog market prices Thursday for country and plant delivered butchers 200 to 230 lbs ranged 26.00 to 26.50. Friday prices were 25 to 50 cents lower. Packing sows 300 lbs and down 24.25 to 24.50. Butchers and packers saw weight grade based declines up to 75 cents per weight class across heavier hogs.
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Chicago
USDA
Cedar Rapids
Grain Exchange Mostly Higher
Chicago AP reports new crop futures edged up to 1/2 cent per bushel with soybeans and wheat briefly firming before profit taking. At close, wheat fractionally higher for September 1.26, corn up to 1/2 cent to 1.247% era, oats small gains to 60%, rye 1.11, soybeans mostly higher at 2.467 for September.
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Chicago
Lamson Brothers
Grain prices report from Chicago cash market
AP reports Chicago cash grain quotes with Wheat No 2 hard yellow 1.27 and No 2 soft red 1.26. Corn No 2 yellow 1.32. Oats No 2 extra heavy white 67 percent. White oats and beans prices listed with No 1 yellow soybeans at 2.61 and bean oil at 9.00.
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Chicago
Omaha cattle market tests supply with scattered strong sales
Omaha market reports show 700 cattle with no calves and limited slaughter steers and heifers. Cows dominate supply, steady to strong with some 25 higher. Steers mainly club calves 900-1050 lb bring 28.50 to 30.90, heifers 750-950 lb 26.50 to 28.40, utility cows 21.00, canner and cutter 17.50-20.00. Sheep small, top market test noted.
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Des Moines Market Report Details Livestock and Prices
USDA Midwest prices show steer beef steady to higher with gains in Helfer beef and pork cuts up to .50. Quotes include steer 600-800 lbs around 44.6 and 500-700 lbs Helfer beef at 45.00-45.50, with assorted pork and ham values also noted.
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Chicago Potatoes and Eggs Market Report
Chicago market shows total potato shipments 139 with 21 new arrivals and moderate supplies while demand remains slow and prices ease slightly. Track sales cite Minnesota round reds at 275 to 285 and prices around 2.85 per coing, with butter scores AA 477 and A 69 B 47 percent. eggs list wholesale Grade A white at 44 and mediums 37 9, standards 38.
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UPI
Minnesota
Butter and egg market notes show ample butter supply
New York wholesale dairy and egg markets report ample butter offerings and clear egg demand. Butter prices quoted with 92 score butter at wholesale. egg standards listed with whites quality grades and sizes. demand described as fair to slow into Friday.
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USDA
Federal Site Team To Visit Iowa City
Federal post office authorities will visit Iowa City Tuesday to search for a new combined post office and federal building site. The 100000 square foot building and 66000 square feet of parking are planned. Mayor Loren Hickerson and City Manager Frank Smiley will meet the team before the site investigation, with several days anticipated in town.
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Federal Post Office
Loren Hickerson
Frank Smiley
Board weighs Lincoln school site as needed new building rises
Maun News reports Marion Independent school board informal Thursday discussion on locating the Lincoln elementary at the high school site or the Krumholtz property along the Cedar Valley expressway route. Construction on the high school addition nears completion with most work done before Sept 2.
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Fifth Avenues
Marion High Students Must Get Materials
Marion high school students who missed ninth and tenth grade orientation should visit the high school office next week to pick up orientation materials. Principal Lowell Morgan said the office will be open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. next week. Materials are to be collected before the Sept. 2 start of the school year.
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Marion High School
Lowell Morgan
Morgan
Living Cost Up in July, Past June by Half Percent
The Labor Department reports a 0.5 percent rise in the cost of living in July driven by higher food and service prices. Nearly everything else increased. only declines occurred in used cars and gasoline. The July index reached 128.2, about 5 percent higher than July last year.
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Washington
Labor Department
Morris Plan Declares Six Cents Per Share
Morris Plan Co of Iowa declared a regular quarterly dividend of six cents per share on common stock payable September 19 to stockholders of record September 9. President Peter F. Bezanson reported record volume and highest earnings per share for the nine months ended July 31, 1969, at 9 cents.
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Morris Plan Co
Iowa
Peter F. Bezanson
Stockholders to Vote on Iowa Power Consolidation
Iowa Power and Light Co. will hold a special meeting on October 22 for stockholders to vote on a proposed consolidation with Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Co. The record date to determine eligible voters is September 12.
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DES Moines
Iowa Power and Light Co. Board of Directors
Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Co
Two die in east Arcadia two car crash
An east Arcadia crash killed two people Thursday night. The victims are Donald C. Coddington Jr. 70 from Round Lake Illinois and James C. McCaffrey 22 from Ames.
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Here
Donald C. Coddington, Jr
Round Lake
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James C. McCaffrey
Ames
Johnson County Probes Transit Study Funding
Johnson County seeks federal funds for a transport study covering Iowa City Coralville and nearby areas. Regional Planning Director Dennis Kraft met with Washington officials after sending an application last week. The study would examine bus routes fares and potential single system operation.
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Johnson County
Dennis Kraft
Department of Transportation
Washington, D.C
Coralville
Washington
Kraft
University Heights
University of Iowa
Bombings Rock Salonika as Government Opposition Suspected
Two bombs exploded Thursday night in different city districts of Salonika Greece. Authorities say the blasts were set by opponents of the government and no immediate details on casualties were released.
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Salonika
Greece
Commodity prices for starches and corn products
Carloads per cwt list several items with unit prices including Pearl Starch standard moisture in paper bags at 6.65 and powders in bags, thin boiling starch, XD through XN at 7.25, and crude corn oil in tank cars. Douglas Grits in paper bags and Dextrin also noted.
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