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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1977

Page

17

New Stock Exchange Prices List Large Cap Movers

A scrambled OCR list shows late market quotes for many NYSE issues with columns for High Low Last and Change. Stocks include Armco Avon Boeing Coca Cola Chrysler Exxon and Texaco with varied daily moves and price points across dozens of names and numbers.

New York New Stock Exchange Armco Asorco Bouvschl BeotFds BeliHow Bendix Va Boeing Boise Borden Va Borgw Braniff Bristo

Dow Drops to Lowest Level Since 1975

Wall Street slid with the Dow Jones industrial average down 4.67 to 849.45 at noon amid rate worries and recession talk. The NYSE composite fell to new year lows as losers outpaced gainers by more than three to one. Volume reached 9.33 million shares. AT and T led declines with a large block trade noted.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Tucker, Anthony, R.L American Telephone & Telegraph American Stock Exchange

Cedar Rapids Hog and Sheep Market Slips on Weights and Crops

The Cedar Rapids hog market was steady for butcher cattle but 25c lower for sows. Prices for 200 to 230 lb butchers were 43.25 to 43.75 with packers down in higher weight ranges. Sheep prices held steady with lambs 48 to 50 dollars and wool lambs 46 to 48. Grain markets fell with old crop corn at 1.59 and new crop beans at 4.80, soybeans 5.36 old crop.

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Market notes from Des Moines and Chicago commodity rounds

Iowa hogs trade light to moderate demand with sows steady or higher. prices for various weight classes listed plus weekly receipts. Chicago Mercantile Exchange futures show corn and soybeans edging lower. Da¬venport markets report mixed beef pork trades. Butter and grain quotes provided by AP and Pro Farmer.

Des Moines UPI Midwest Boston Butt

Woman Injured In Two Car Crash In Center Point

Judith Jones, 39, of Center Point, was listed in good condition at St Luke's after her car was rear ended on Franklin Street Thursday evening. Edwin L Fritz, 19, of Walker Route 2, was charged with failure to stop in an assured clear distance following the 7 10 p m accident.

Center Point St. Luke’s Hospital Franklin Street Judith Jones Edwin L. Fritz Route 2 Walker Fritz

Alcoholism Unit Faces Major Budget Cut Action

The Citizens Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse plans drastic steps after a proposed Linn County Health Center grant was slashed from 79 000 to about 34 500 dollars. The deficit tops 4 000 dollars monthly, risking the Averill and Marty Mann halfway houses and forcing possible transfers to Newton Iowa City or Davenport.

Citizens Committee On Alcoholism and Drug Abuse CDA Fred Uphoff Linn County Health Center Uphoff Health Madge Phillips CCA County Board of Supervisors Health Center Board Averill House Averill Marty Mann Bob Gross Bob Johnson Health Center Budget Committee CCA Board Lakeside Drive Newton Iowa City Davenport Linn County

Man Crushed In Accident

John Ricci Jr age 23 of rural Iowa City died in a one car crash south of Iowa City when the wheel ran over him. Passenger Dean Laren 20 was treated and released at Mercy hospital. Graveside services set for 4 p.m. Friday at Memory Gardens Iowa City. George L Gay's Funeral Home handled arrangements.

Iowa City John Ricci, Jr Ricci Dean Laren Mercy Hospital John Ricci Memory Gardens George L. Gay

Cedar Rapids approves auto ramp lease for parking facility

Cedar Rapids city council unanimously authorized a $6 226.24 monthly lease with Auto Tote Inc for an 800 car automated revenue system to be installed at the ramp beside the community center on First avenue NE. The system aims to accelerate exit flow and tighten security, with a potential purchase option after a year.

Cedar Rapids Auto-Tote, Inc First Avenue United States Europe Auto-Tote Ed Colton Richard Phillips Third Avenue First Street Colton Mel Meyer

Oelwein Man Killed in Head On Crash North of Durango

A 24-year-old Oelwein man, David Smith, was killed Friday morning when his car crossed into the path of a semi trailer truck about four miles north of Durango. Authorities say he apparently fell asleep at the wheel around 9 a.m.

Durango Oelwein Here David Smith

Computer Cancels Voyager 2 Repair

In Pasadena California the on board computer halted scientists effort to lock the hinged boom on Voyager 2 and eject a dust cover from an instrument platform after a nine year space odyssey. JPL spokesmen offered no explanation for the unexpected command cancellation.

Pasadena Calif Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Accident claims life of Oelwein graduate in Springfield

Springfield Illinois a former Oelwein resident Barry Breen aged 30 a 1965 Oelwein high school graduate and basketball standout died in a one car crash early Friday. Breen was a medical intern in Springfield when the vehicle went out of control and struck a tree.

Springfield Ill Oelwein Barry Breen Oelwein High School Breen

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