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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1975
Page
21
Public survey questions explain GNP and inflation effects with true false prompts. It discusses whether higher GNP from inflation truly reflects better living standards and notes the mixed impact of inflation on different income groups while inviting reader participation.
A reading summarizing inflation, GNP, per capita trends, and growth effects. It discusses inflation versus recession, real GNP, per capita gains from 1945 to 1973, and scenarios where population and productivity alter growth outcomes. It ends noting improved Econ I.Q. with progress through the questions.
Richard D. Mayfield of 6818 Brentwood Drive NE is elected corporate treasurer of Noland Corp. Michael E. Morrow becomes Postal Finance branch manager at 207 First Avenue SE. Jack Crowner promoted to WMT station farm service director succeeding Ron Michaelsen. L C Oberholtzer named VP of engineering for Plastic Design Engineering Inc. William A. Frack Jr. named senior vice president and manager for Loews and Co. Craig Allen named Bob Zimmerman Ford fleet sales manager. Richard Muszynski named sales manager for Executive Realtors. Amana Refrigeration announces three promotions for Piro, Bausch, Mueller. Trustees of General Growth Properties announce fourth quarter distribution of 32 cents per share. Martin Marietta declares quarterly dividend of 32% cents per share. McQuay Perfex buys Fluidtech assets. Three Cedar Rapids agents qualify for 1975 Star club of New York Life. Jim Miller joins First Avenue Chrysler as VP and GM. Country Kitchen International reports second quarter figures. Woolworth reports second quarter results.
The Cedar Valley Chapter of CPCU will sponsor Part I classes from September 22 to June with weekly sessions Mondays 4 to 6 pm in the Iowa National Mutual Insurance training room. Dick Cooper invites applicants. Paul H. Darling will teach. Examinations June 9 in Cedar Rapids.
Prices for most commodity futures fell last week on major exchanges due to profit taking, slower export demand, and harvest beginnings for soybeans and corn. Soybeans dropped 53 to 55 cents, wheat down 3 to 41, corn down 17 to 20, oats down 8 to 14, soy oil declined up to 3.30 points, and soy meal firmed near 11 dollars for September.
Clearing house reports week ended August 29 totalled 15,041,472 compared with 17,454,482 the prior week. For August 1974 monthly totals reached 65,979,593 while year-to-date 1975 clearings stood at 535,835,889 versus 505,238,991 in 1974.
On this date in 1954 Hurricane Carol struck the United States causing 68 deaths and millions of dollars in damage across affected areas.
Daily section highlights more than 1,000 offers to buy sell rent hire or service. Local listings cover homes jobs vehicles and misc items with quick calls to action and contact details. The brisk market continues attracting readers seeking deals and opportunities.
Anamosa price E Slate of Slates Clothing joins the national planning committee for the 1976 Menswear Retailers of America convention and market. The event will be held at McCormick Place, Chicago, March 12 to 14.
New York stocks posted a sharp weekly advance led by the Dow up 30.58 to 835.34 and the S P 500 index gaining 2.60 to 86.88. The NYSE composite rose 1.44 to 46.29 as volume eased with summer vacations. The week saw 1,415 gainers to 369 losers.
On this date in 1935 President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed a neutrality act prohibiting the export of U S arms to belligerents, shaping U S policy as tensions rose in Europe and Asia.
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