Wall Street Mixed as Oil Prices Rise and Declines Continue
The Dow Jones Industrials fluctuated around the 979 level with a modest gain early, finishing with a weekly drop of 3.01 points. Trading volume on the NYSE reached 29.87 million shares as investors weighed oil price movements and potential global impact on the US economy. The market breadth showed mixed results with the NASDAQ slipping while the composite indices posted small changes amid oil market uncertainties.
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al Ie Seston
Vahiane
Amar Tnnteling
Tuersday
Werncice Lewween
Sinidt
Amebia
United Arab Tiniales
Oil Yartel
Sue Instant
Tul
Ant Pelees
Sairl
U.S
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Grant Approved For Old Brick Church Recovery
IOWA CITY plans to preserve the 20 year old First Presbyterian church known as Old Brick. State preservation director Adrian Atterson welcomed a $70,000 federal grant to aid a $150,000 purchase by Old Brick Associates, with bank funding pending. Funds plus local fundraising will be offered to the church congregation for the property soon.
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Iowa City
State Lorae
Adrian Atterson
State Division of Historic Preservations
Anderson
Jawa City
Old Brick Associates
Bank Teun
Old Brick
City Briefs Recovery Meeting at First Christian Church
City briefs note a recovery meeting for nervous and former mentally ill patients to be held Monday in the basement of First Christian church 841 Third Avenue SE open to the public without charge. Also ads list local shops and services, a purse theft report at Greene Square Park, and community notices for holiday events and rentals.
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T Paii
First Christian Church
Third Avenue SE
Stolun
Mayine Jitouch
Sixth Avenue SE
Luiken
Senior Citizens Pavilion
Greene Square Park
Beans Lead Futures Fall Across Chicago Markets
Market reports show broad declines in commodity futures led by beans, with soybeans down 7.5 to 14 cents per bushel, January at 6.77, and December corn and wheat also slipping. Hog prices in Des Moines show steady demand amid uneven bids, while livestock futures reflect mixed activity and varying regional receipts.
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Lowe Hogs Des Moines
UPI
Ty Butchers
Investor questions balance of small stock blocks and fund splits
The writer weighs adding two to five share blocks to balance holdings and questions selling low performers and shifting into higher yield bonds or bills. Advice notes long term fund goals, tax considerations, and gradual liquidation, with emphasis on prudent diversification and professional estate planning.
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Merxers
Performanes
Teague
ASC
Efforts Continue on Implementing HMI Mutual Insurance
Dana W. Dano, president of the Inwa Hospital Assn, said efforts will continue to implement a malpractice self insurance system through the Inwa Wop tal Mutual Insurance Corp. THMI interim board delayed activation awaiting a $500,000 surplus capital. As of Friday 34 hospitals had joined, with $228,000 in surplus. several hospitals have yet to decide. A review meeting is set for Dec 30 to decide on future action.
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Inwa Hospital Assn
Inwa Woptal Mutual Insurance Corp
IHMI
THMI
the Mutual
Dunn
Duan Gard
HMI
Mutual
Eastern Iowan Not Victim of Guillain-Barre
Iowa health officials investigated three or four reports of suspected Guillain-Barre syndrome. One 4 Lone Tree woman who received a swine flu shot fell ill two weeks later, but another case involved Linda Krueger and Larry Lawhorn-sail, with the Friday update stating the illness is not Guillain-Barre. The state paused its swine flu immunization program Thursday per federal health officials.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Ronald Eckoff
Linda Krueger
Larry Lawhorn
Gullsin-Barre
Eckotf
Gold Prices Drop as Pound Gains on Oil News
London reports indicate gold prices fell amid oil price volatility as OPEC nations split on price moves. Gold bullion closed at 1311.30 in London and 192.875 in Zurich, while the British pound rose slightly against the dollar despite higher inflation. Bank of England cut in lending rate had minimal impact.
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Organization of Pestaleum Exporting
Oatsac
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Entirates
OPEC
Otter Holdings
Zdosich
Bank of England
Sterling
Womar Jailed on Child Stealing Count
Bettye Campbell, 27, formerly of Iowa City, held in Johnson county jail on $5099 bond after being charged with stealing four year old Connld Campbell from Johnson county social service custody on Nov 9 1834. Campbell was arrested Thursday and the case involves a 1874 charge of child stealing. The report also notes a 30 year old reference to Harald E Stansen announcing a candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination.
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Owa Cipy
Bettye Campbell
Iowa City
Johnson County
Campbell
Connld Campbell
Johnson County Social Service
Johnson
Assassination attempt hits Syrian minister in Lebanon
Baghdad radio reported that a recent assassination attempt against Syrian Defense Minister General Mustafa Taha Assad was carried out by an underground group calling itself the Syrian Revolutionaries. One aide was killed in the attack near Arirat, Lebanon, while the minister escaped.
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Lebanon
Syrian Defense
Mustafa Thas
Baghdad Radio
Dainst
Tes
Hafez Assad
Unclear legal notice with fragmented text and names
A garbled legal notice fragment mentions DSHS and proceedings, some dates, and several unreadable names and places. The readable bits suggest a state legal action with bureaucratic references but no coherent actions or deadlines can be established from the text.
Local Race Results Shown In Fragmentary Fox News Page
Fragmentary OCR shows race notes and event references including places and times. Names and specifics are unclear. The readable items hint at racing results and related countdowns within a regional sports brief.
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