Market Wrap Edges Lower Amid Mixed Stock Trading
New York markets fluctuated with more losses than gains as the Dow slipped slightly. Control Data led declines with several tech and industrial issues tumbling about a point, while IBM and Goodrich posted modest gains amid uneven activity on the American Exchange. Omaha and Sioux City livestock reports show varied cattle and calf prices with steady to weak tones in different weight classes.
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Chicago and New York Produce Prices Report
AP and USDA wire lists wholesale prices for live poultry butter eggs and potatoes in Chicago and New York. Roasters priced 24 to 27 cents per pound with various feeder and turkey figures. butter steady with graded scores around 67 to 92. eggs barely steady with grade A and other categories shown. potatoes arrivals and market activity noted with Red River Valley round reds at 2.45.
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Hogs Weak To 50 Down In Weekday Estimates
Official receipts for Wednesday in Chicago include 7 000 cattle 5 000 hogs and 10 sheep. Butcher hogs were weak to 50 cents lower Tuesday while slaughter steers were mostly steady with some late sales 25 cents lower.
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Chicago and Des Moines Hog and Cattle Market Report
Chicago market notes show hogs 1 1/2 to 3 1/2 hundred weight ranges with sow prices and heavy hogs down. cattle receipts and steer and heifer quotes with yield grades and cow prices. Des Moines figures list barrows and gilts by weight, with steady to lower prices and sow ranges, plus overall receipts and demand context.
Cedar Rapids Hog, Cattle, Sheep Prices Slump on Tuesday
Cedar Rapids hog market shows weakness with butchers down 25 cents per 100 pounds and packers reducing prices by 25 to 50 cents across weight grades. Cattle and sheep quotes mix with standard, commercial and utility categories listed, including lamb and poultry delivered prices and grain close for corn oats and soybeans.
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Grain and beef prices move on Chicago and Des Moines reports
Grain futures largely higher with wheat up, corn and oats mixed as soybeans hold steady. Cash grain quotes show varying yellow, white oat and soybean prices while Des Moines livestock trade lifts steer and heifer beef values with cow prices steady under limited test.
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UAW seals new three firm contracts in Cedar Rapids
The United Auto Workers announced new agreements with Johnson Gas and Appliance Co. International Harvester Co. truck mechanics and LeFebvre Corp. The three-year deal at Johnson Gas covers about 60 workers with raises totaling 55 cents over three years plus possible cost of living adjustments. International Harvester pact covers 20 truck mechanics with 57 cents in raises over three years and company coverage for work uniforms. LeFebvre workers obtain a two-year contract with 37 cents total raise and extra holidays. local 1506 members gain additional night shift bonuses.
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Linn-Mar to Buy 20 Acres for 52685 for School Expansion
The Linn-Mar school board approves purchasing 20 acres north of the present high school site from Meadowdale Inc through Witwer Co for 52685. Down payment 12500, 25250 due Dec 31 1968, remainder July 1 1969. One mill site levy funds the cost. For each 2500 principal paid, one acre is titled. Agreement to be reviewed by school attorney Orville Bloethe.
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Ohio panel begins work on new congressional district plan
Columbus AP report says a legislative committee started work Tuesday on a new Ohio congressional districting plan. The legislature plans to tackle the issue when it reconvenes January 15.
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Dave Carter and The 10 O'clock News on KCRG TV
Dave Carter anchors Monday through Friday sport and weather segments on KCRG TV Channel 9. The program airs as a late evening newscast with Roberie reporting sports and weather updates.
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Two men jailed for chandelier theft near West Union
Donald Hemmer aged 23 from Waterloo and Robert Kloverdanz 24 from Evansdale were sentenced to 30 days in jail and fined 150 dollars each for stealing an antique chandelier from the Allen Pape farmhouse five miles northwest of West Union. Both remain free on bond after district court appearance.
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Turner Cautions Against Releasing Rest Area Funds
Iowa Attorney General Richard Turner warned State Comptroller Marvin Selden not to release 100000 for interstate rest areas. Gov. Harold Hughes supported legality of contingency funds though legislative bodies debated funding method and a council vote paused the plan.
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France Blocks Restart of Britain Talks on Common Market
Brussels AP dispatch reports nearly five years after de Gaulle veto, France refuses to reopen negotiations with Britain over entry to the Common Market. Foreign Minister Couve de Murville says Britain cannot meet member obligations, signaling talks cannot begin soon. West Germany and the Netherlands reject the move while Belgium hints at closer French stance.
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Liquor Permit Suit Filed by Ballroom Owners
Raymond Scheetz and Alvon Hunzinger Jr. petition Johnson County district court for a writ of certiorari against the Iowa liquor commission and county supervisors. They seek a hearing on Oct 23 action denying a class C license for the Library ballroom and a hearing on the commission's denial and hours, plus an order to issue the license.
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Manchester Council Raises City Manager Salary
The town council voted to increase the city manager's salary from 10800 to 12000 effective January 1. The council also moved all city employes to a 40 hour week starting January 1, replacing the previous 44 hour schedule.
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AMC Back in Black As AMC Reports Profits
Detroit AP sources confirm American Motors earnings turning positive after months red. Report says AMC earned four million dollars in October and a smaller amount in November and would be profitable again this month.
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Standard Oil Agents In C R Conference
Approximately 200 Standard Oil agents from Eastern Iowa attended the annual fall conference at the Roosevelt hotel Tuesday. J. C. Molin district manager led the meeting. Cedar Rapids district staff and Kansas City regional office executives presented plans programs and new products for 1968.
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