Market slides on yearend tax selling and Middle East concerns
New York stocks fell on Monday as yearend tax selling and Middle East worries weighed. The Dow Jones 30 industrials dropped about 1.96 points to 600.20 by 2 PM, with more decliners than gainers. Trading remained active as investors shifted profits for 1979 tax purposes. Gold prices eased after early gains and the NYSE composite index fell about 18 points.
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All
Middle East
New York Stock Exchange
Martin-Marietta
NYSE
Ieee Wong
NEW ‘York
Bien Peng
Alcoa
Isonor
Zita
Hs Banco
Rapidar
Richie
Bevin
IowaPs
IR Seturgay
Koorlt
Kroger
Rin? Borden
Borwer
LeurSiey
Sonyen
Bristol
Lenpct
Ad Setes Ls
Bret Me
Lenvot Ing IE da Brunswkal
Lehmn Fae Soucor
Bucver
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Fura Sanros
Bud
Sab Stevens
Gessner
Lao Tenoco
Ieee Aed Mgm
Toosshield
Ranean
Norris
Norton
North Sd
Betis
Bae Reroxcel
ZenimRod
Emi Ima
Faxon
Fewelin
Ince
Iowa Interest Ledger and Market Notes Summary
A dense OCR page lists numerous stock prices, company names, and market figures with emphasis on New York exchanges and various Iowa references. It notes ticker prices, highs and lows, and percentage shifts for many firms, including Penn, Amtrak, and Amoco, alongside scattered place names and entities, reflecting a broad market recap with fragmented readable segments.
Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Beef and Pork Prices
Monday market activity varied across states with cattle and hogs showing mixed values. Iowa and Des Moines reports noted steady to higher packer bids, while Chicago grain and livestock summaries indicated softer demand and ample supplies. Local livestock yards reported shifts in weights and discounts, alongside price ranges for steers, heifers, cows, and sows, reflecting regional trade dynamics.
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Des Moines
Federal stateharRel News Service
Ammle
Inventaries
Inventar
Monroy
Medly
Local Briefs Report Stolen Goods and Meetings
A jumble of notices reports missing radio and television gear from residences. A town club meeting will discuss address changes and a charity drive. Also listed are rental ads, a new board election at Town State University Parents Association, and a local art center exhibit closing.
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ISU
Parl Bassett
Tlis Boulevard
Jin Westcott
Indigndale Circle SE
Town State University Parents’ Assn
U S Gold Rush Pushes Up Prices in Europe
London and Paris join an uprising in metal markets as gold prices surged on Monday. The London ounce opened around 10 and 82.40 in francs, reflecting a sharp rise ahead of anticipated American demand.
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U.S
London
Europe
Grain Prices Move Lower Across Markets
Chicago reports show soybeans down about four to five cents, with January futures near 0.81, wheat slipping around 6 cents to 4.59, and corn easing slightly. Other grains show mixed moves as traders watch oil futures and market limits.
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Chicago
Farin
Marety Lely
Marion Couple Sues Memorial Hospital in Burlington
Charles and Otto Williams of 1195 Sixth Avenue sue Memorial Hospital Burlington for $1 million alleging negligence after Mrs Williams fell at a Burlington home and was treated at the hospital. The counterclaim cites allergic reaction and improper injections leading to severe injuries and ongoing expenses.
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Marion
Sues
Burlington
Aesiall Daloy
Fe Hospital
Dave
Linnwallady
Charles
Otto Wil Wats
Sixth Avenue
Memorial Hospital
Hospital Iictober
Williams
Burlington Hospital
Willing
Joellen Hoth
Holiday Week Closures Quiet for Cedar Rapids Area
Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas will suspend regular siren tests and close many offices for the holiday. Civil Defense Director Bill Bjorenson says sirens will be briefly tested individually later in the month, with county courthouse, city offices, and federal facilities closed Tuesday through Wednesday or for portions of the week. Garbage collection will shift, and certain post offices will operate only lobby hours.
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Cedar Rapidkins
Shin County Civil Defense
Bill Bjorenson
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Uiawathe
First Street
Andy
Cue Catege
Aileynes
Neah
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Healths Management
Interstate Bowe
Ty Towo Electric
Gay
John Deere
Ridde Comat
Kyeltet
United Fare & Teapahy
AHN
Univer Int Son
Vicky Gun Ait
Winneboog
Lamson Brothers Ghen
Nice
Eho Webb Wheatmarek
C.R. Markets
Selah
Arid
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Federal State Market News Service
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Shou City
UPI
Postville Beef
Postville
Waterloo Hogs
Waterloo
Wern Steewer
Webster City
APY Central
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Mark Joefiapopirl
Tulane University
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Cilie Ward
B Avenue NW
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Caver
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Hoxanne Weston
Eighteenth Street
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Daugherty
K Street
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Vanaria
Jamairyard
Ady
Dennis Pyle
Twentydinst Avenue
Citizens Wand Radio
Plekuy
George Horak
Mumillan Street
Fukken
Best Rental
Cary Lacock
Clam Limited
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Jerry N. Gray
Twelfth Avenue
Lawsan Brothers
Hoviet. M
Lowar
Nerters
Wahrhigier
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Iason
Conner
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Itl de Moose Club
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Tait Concentins
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Evergreen Street
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Wilsorr Avenue
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Asia
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Frean
Paris
Marin
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Conier
Dave Duros
Pioneer
Dave Buros
Ioneer
First Ave
S.e.y
Kemper Money Market Fund, Inc
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Sache Furth
Fahc Ately
MaomaeeTushnig
Morris Plana Savings Institution
MorAmerica Financial Corporation
China Fhes Meat
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