Stock market nudges higher as rail walkout ends
New York AP reports a modest late-session gain with the Dow up 4.65 to 825.71 at 2 p.m. Advancers outpaced decliners two to one as optimism over the economy grows after the rail walkout ended. Large blocks traded Monsanto at 32 42, Interstate Stores at 13%, Sterling Drug at 41, and other issues in active trading.
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New York Exchange
Monsanto
Amex
Nytronics
Teleprompter
Syntex
Bohack
Inexco Oil
Dividend footnotes and terms list for stock disbursements
Unofficial sales figures and annual dividend rates based on last declarations. Footnotes explain extra dividends, stock dividends, liquidating and acccumulative issues, ex-dividend dates, and special cases including new issues, deferred actions, and bankruptcy or reorganization statuses.
Potatoes market in Chicago shows light demand and steady tone
UPI reports total shipments 227 with arrivals 41 and 93 on track as supplies stay light and demand remains fair. Idaho offerings are light with too few sales to set a market. Minnesota North Dakota Red River Valley round reds at 3.15 and Wisconsin with no sales reported.
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UPI
Idaho
Minnesota-North Dakota
Red River Valley
Wisconsin
Egg and butter market notes from New York
New York wholesale egg offerings are adequate with ample mediums and variable demand. Egg whites show fancy large prices around 43 to 44 cents, mediums 38 to 40, smalls 30 to 32. Butter supply is ample with fair demand. Creamery butter rated AA at 93 score and A at 71.9 to 72 cents.
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USDA
One In Hospital Another Released After Accident
Donna Ahrens aged 23 and her mother Lucille 46 of route three Marion were injured in a Thursday traffic crash. Lucille Ahrens remained in fairly good condition at St Luke's hospital. Donna was released after treatment. The car was reportedly forced off the road by a passing motorist on highway 13 about a mile north of highway 151 before noon Thursday.
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Slaughter Steers Up 50 Cents To A Dollar At Chicago Yard
Friday USDA estimates show cattle receipts around 3,000 head at the Chicago Stock Yards. Slaughter steer prices rose 50 cents to a dollar, while slaughter heifers gained up to 25 cents amid demand.
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Chicago cattle market report shows varied price ranges
Chicago buyers and sellers note price shifts in cattle trading. Slaughter steers gain 50 to 100 dollars with weights from 950 to 1,325 pounds. Prime and high choice grades hold at 27.75 to 28.50 per hundredweight, while utility cows range 17.25 to 18.75 and bulls 23.50 to 25.50.
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Hog market report from Des Moines and southern Minnesota
UPI reports fairly active hog trading in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota. Butchers and sows show varied price moves with weekly receipts around 73 000. Prices for U S 1-3 and sow weight classes are listed across multiple ranges.
Omaha Livestock Market Cattle And Calf Prices Steady
UPI reports Omaha cattle and calf receipts totaling 200 cattle and 1300 calves with slaughter supply steady. Utility and commercial cows bring 17.50 to 18.50, canner and cutter cows 15.50 to 17.50.
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Sioux City Livestock Market Fails To Establish Market
UPI reports that cattle numbers in Sioux City are insufficient to form a viable market, leaving the local livestock trade uncertain and likely awaiting improved cattle supply.
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Sioux City
UPI
Midwest livestock and pork prices report from Des Moines
Des Moines AP USDA report shows steer beef steady to 50 higher and heifer beef steady. Pork items mixed with small gains in some weights and declines or steady trends in others. Prices listed include 500-700 lb steers about 42.50, 700-800 lb 42.00, 800-900 lb 40.50, heifer beef 41.00-41.50 for 700 lb range, Boston butts up 1.00, 14-17 lb pork 38.50-40.00, 14-17 lb hams 35.00, skinned hams 14 lb down near 49, 17-20 lb 42.25-43.00, and various weights across light to heavy pork products.
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Grains in Higher Tone Prompted by Mixed Market Signals
In Chicago a mixed grain market ended Friday with soybeans up about two cents, corn higher by nearly two, and wheat up around one. Oats also rose, with futures showing gains in the December contracts and notable price levels cited for January soybeans and wheat.
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Chicago cash grain prices snapshot
Chicago market update lists wheat No 2 hard red at 644n and soft red at 1704n, corn No 2 yellow 1524n, oats No 2 extra heavy white 8234n, soybeans No 1 yellow 2894n, and soybean oil at 12.19n.
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Cedar Rapids Hog Market Sees Mixed Friday Prices
Prices paid on Friday were 25 cents higher. Thursday bulk deliveries for 200 to 230 pound butchers ranged 15.00 to 15.50. Packing sows 300 pounds and down ranged 11.75 to 12.25. Butchers over 230 pounds priced lower per 10 pound increments up to 250, then steeper reductions beyond. Packers face weight-based cuts from 300 to 360 pounds and higher.
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Christmas Shoppers Seek Your Product or Service Ad
Local readers hunt for holiday gifts and services as shoppers browse eager want ads. Businesses promote products, discounts, and limited offers to attract seasonal customers during the festive period.
Public Offering of Iowa Electric Bonds Announced
The Iowa Electric Light and Power Co announces a public offering of 15 million dollars in first mortgage bonds due December 1, 2000 and 50,000 shares of 8.65 percent cumulative preferred stock. Underwriters Solomon Brothers Blyth & Co Merrill Lynch bid to yield 7.90 percent for bonds and 8.50 percent for stock. net proceeds fund 1970 construction and retirement of short-term notes. The bonds redeemable after 1975 and stock redeemable after 1976, with sinking fund redemptions for bonds starting 1976.
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Care Share Unit Hosts Session on Dakota Indians
The Care and Share Society of Cedar Rapids sponsors an information session about the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota. Three Rosebud representatives will answer questions on Dakota needs. Speakers: Ernest Bordeaux Jr, Rosebud tribe member. George Keller, CAP director at Rosebud. Lois Deucher, CAP emergency nutrition services director. Public invitation with Box 1110 contact.
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Driver Faces 2 Counts in Crash
Allen L. O'Leary, 19, of Orchard Trailer court, was treated at Mercy hospital after an auto crash on Mt. Vernon road near his home at about 2:20 am. Linn sheriff's deputies charged him with failure to have his vehicle under control and in toxication after the investigation. His eastbound car left the road, crossed the shoulder and culvert, vaulted about 25 feet, struck a fence, and halted against an embankment.
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Heart Surgery For Rep Rivers
Rep. L Mendel Rivers chairman of the House Armed Services Committee underwent open heart surgery at the University of Alabama Medical Center in Birmingham. Aides said the 65 year old congressman had a heart ailment for some time possibly tracing to rheumatic fever in childhood.
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Cemetery of Mammoths Found Near Yakutsk by Soviet Team
Moscow AP reports Soviet archaeologists uncovered a vast mammoth cemetery at Yakutsk in the Indigirka river region near the Arctic Ocean. Tass notes the discovery as a major paleontological find from the permafrost era.
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Planning No Thalidomide Trial Finding
In ALSDORF Germany AP prosecutor and defense won a motion to end the marathon thalidomide trial without a verdict. Judge Benno Dietz will adjourn until next Friday as five Chemie Gruenenthal officials face charges of negligent manslaughter and drug law violations from 1957 to 1961. The case notes minimal public interest and possible guilt, while Gruenenthal offers 100 million marks to malformed children and 4 million more to adult plaintiffs.
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City Departments Assign Vehicles As Ambulances
Cedar Rapids fire and police vehicles will serve as ambulances for welfare patients. Ambulance Co Inc pressed a welfare payment complaint while county officials had no comment. Fire two vans and police one van will operate inside the city only with no trips to Iowa City.
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Gangster Party Celebrates Prison Release in Japanese Inn
In Yufuin Japan AP reports about about a hundred gangsters gathering at an inn in a hot springs resort to celebrate the release from prison of gang boss Kyoshi Akiyama.
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Partridge Family Faces Criticism by Women’s Liberation Group
The Partridge Family draws sharp critique from the Women’s Liberation Movement as a color broadcast airs at 7 30 PM Friday on KCRG TV 9. The clash highlights ongoing debates over gender representation on television today.
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Peters Sues Insurance Firm Over House Ownership
Florence M. Peters filed a suit against West Bend Mutual Insurance Co to be declared owner of the house at 5630 Colorado Dr SW after her estranged husband James Peters allegedly set a fire. She seeks payback of a $22,400 policy claim, deed transfer, and damages for alleged willful delay. Jury awards noted for multiple land and easement cases in the same session.
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Linn Units Make Awards for Four Parcels of Land
County compensation commissions set payments by the state highway commission for four Interstate 80 parcels south of Cedar Rapids. Awards exceeded the highway commission’s last offers, with one near doubling. Emil W. and Marian Barta received 65,425 dollars for title to 25.6 acres.
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Explosion and fire injure dozen at Ryan's Bar and Grill
A blast and blaze ripped through Ryan's Bar and Grill opposite New York City Hall on Friday injuring at least a dozen employees and customers. Police and passers-by carried injured men from the first floor as glass and debris littered the sidewalk and the interior was described as demolished.
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Chrysler Recalls 244 Dodge Trucks for Inspection
Chrysler Corp notified 244 Dodge truck owners to return their 1969 1970 models for inspection and correction of potential defects.197 heavy duty trucks with 44000 pound suspensions may have a spring hanger pin issue risking steering loss.47 1970 model pusher buses may need throttle control correction to prevent accelerator sticking. Chrysler will cover inspection and repair costs.
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