Market News Records Record Trading Volume in 1969 Pace
Stocks drifted lower and the Dow slid to 836.66 by 2 p.m. while volume on the New York Stock Exchange topped the yearly high set in 1968. Big blocks traded included Magic Chef, AT&T, and Transcontinental Investing, with notable gains on several American Stock Exchange listings.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
New York Exchange
Magic Chef
American Telephone & Telegraph
American Stock Exchange
Beverly Enterprises
Cinerama
Amrep
Menasco
Equity Corp
Syntex
NEW. York
Mad Star
Ronson
Blair John
Winn
Lums Inc
Ccna Lin
Villager Ind
Dividend footnote codes and rate disclosures in stock table
The text lists footnote letters and phrases explaining stock dividends, ex-dividend status, and distribution timing. It defines codes such as a extra dividends, b stock dividends, x ex dividend, xr ex rights, ww warrants, wd distributed, wi issued, nd next day delivery, and additional notes for bankruptcy, foreign taxes, and 1970 declarations.
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Liquidatina Divi
Muskie Not Invited To Pollution Signing
President Nixon signed anti pollution legislation at a bipartisan White House ceremony but did not invite Sen. Muskie of Maine, the bill's sponsor and a presidential hopeful. Senators and Congressmen from both parties attended, though Muskie was not notified.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Sen
Muskie
D-Maine
White House
Cedar Rapids Hog Market Steady Prices Theme
Cedar Rapids hog market prices were steady Thursday with Wednesday’s deliveries for country and plant butchers weighing 200 to 230 pounds at 15.10 to 15.75. Packing sows 300 pounds down ranged 12.00 to 12.25, with price drops for heavier weights and varied weight grades. Grain markets show No 2 yellow corn at 1.37 and No 2 yellow soybeans at 2.75, with 38 boats at 0.70 delivered.
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GAF Corp
Ear
Ranco Inc
Raytheon
Odg Bate
Wg van Petes A
Va Reyn Ind
Reynet
Ryder
Gt West Finl
Schenley
Schering
We Greyhound
Va Rummncp
Va Scoa Ind
Va Ears R
Shell Oil
Shell Tr
Halliburt
Herw Wm
Harris Int
Signal Co
Eg Hee
Singerc
Va ‘Ac
Ve Hongwil
SouthrnRy
Howmet
Ye Vg Kollsman
Impri Cp
Va Ina Ce
New York
Iniac
Swift
Bonn
Tampa el
J-K
Jewel Co
Tenneco
John John
Texaco
Va Alley Co
JonLogn
Va AllegLud
onLau
Va Josten
Texas
Allied Ch
Allied
KaisrAlum
Wa Thiokol
AllisChal
TimesMir
Alcoa
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Katy Ini
Kenncott
Brads
Ermcg
Ave
Ve AmBadest
Va Kim
Transitron
Koppers
Va LibbMc
Union Pacif
Am _T&T
Air 1
AME Inc
Litton Ind
Va Inc
Ampex Corp
Va US Indust
Vaio LongisLt
Va US Smelt
Vco Cp
Wachova
Mara Marcor
WarLam
Va Babckw
Martinm
Westg Wn Union
Beckman
Beech Air
Ve Mead Corp
Va Whittaker
Va BenefiCp
Memorex
Cancgeed Press
Budd Co
Motorola
Bulovaw
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Vetstat
Can
Cal Finanl
Natash Rae
Carrier
Cessna Air
Cfist
V8 Niag P
Ches Ohio
Norfolk
Ene PP
Va Chrysir
Va NoStaPw
Northrop
Nwst Airl
Clevehi
Pean
Ve Coca Co
Cols Pal
Owen
We Pac GE
We Pac Ltd
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Cooperin
T&t
WaAir
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Eaa PaPwLt
Cronzell
Pennzon
Curtiss Wr
Fizer
Phelps
DawRivr
Dart Ind
Philorr
DaycoCp
Pitney
Va Deere Co
Delta Air
Dillon Co
Publicind
Disney
Asa
Ugs
Uliman
Dressind
RX Questor
Duke Pw
I'h duPont
Chicago
Lamson Brothers
BasKodak East Air Lin
Echlin Mt
Fansteel Inc
Cedar Rapids
Chicago cattle market shows light demand for varied steers
AP reports a small cattle supply in Chicago with slaughter steer prices steady to weak. Prices for 1,200-1,250 lb yield grade 3-4 steers range 28.25 to 28.50, while 1,150-1,222 lb loads and lots yield grades 2-4 bring 27.50 to 28.00.
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Chicago
USDA
Iowa Hogs Market Report Des Moines Iowa
Trade slow demand fair to poor butchers steady to 25 cents lower lows steady. Estimated receipts 81 000 Thursday week ago 23 000 year ago holiday. U S 1 3 200 230 lb butchers 1500 260 lbs 14 50 15 75 280 300 lbs 12 13 75 sow prices by weight class.
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Iowa
U.S
Omaha Livestock Cattle Prices Steady
Omaha market reports cattle 500 head with no calves and not enough steers or heifers for price test. Cows steady to firm, utility and commercial quoted 18.50 to 20.00 with some 20.50. Canner and cutter 16.50 to 18.50.
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Poet
Omaha Livestock Omaha
Sioux City Livestock Market Report
Sioux City stockyards report shows cattle at 1,000 head with no calves listed, resulting in an unsettled market as comparisons and prices could not be established. No bids or clear trends available from the UPI bulletin.
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Sioux City Livestock
Sioux City
UPI
Price Rise in 1970 Slowed by Labor Dept Report
Washington used wholesale prices rose 2.3 percent in 1970, down from 4.9 percent in 1969, per the Labor Department. The December index was 0.1 percent higher at 117.8 percent of the 1957 59 average and, after seasonal adjustment, remained flat from November. The November figure was 0.1 percent below October.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
One Car Crash Injures Two Cedar Rapids Residents
Two Cedar Rapids residents injured in a one car crash on a county gravel road north of Fairfax. Raymond L. Ward, 19, suffered a cut mouth and Patty Atkins, 18, leg and arm injuries. Ward in fair condition at Mercy hospital. Atkins in good condition. Investigating officers said Ward failed to stop at an icy T intersection, car went into a ditch. Channel 9 to air ten Missouri Valley Conference basketball games schedule featuring Dayton at UCLA.
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Cedar Rapids
Fairfax
Linn
Raymond L. Ward
Eighth Street
Patty Atkins
Third Street
Ward
Mercy Hospital
Miss Atkins
Grains Close Higher on Wheat Rally Amid Mixed Soybean Trade
Wheat futures rose as much as 1.42 dollars, closing higher despite profit taking. March contracts showed gains across wheat and oats, with corn and soybeans also posting modest advances in Chicago trading. Market notes indicate volatile price action and range bound moves in nearby months.
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Chicago
Grain price report for Chicago market
Agricultural prices list indicating various grain and bean prices in Chicago. No. 2 hard red winter and No. 2 red winter oats and soybeans are shown with bids and measurements, reflecting trading values and market activity.
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Chicago
New York Egg and Butter Quotations From USDA Report
AP dispatch notes wholesale egg offerings in New York ranging from adequate to ample with slow to fair demand. Standards for various egg sizes and whites are listed, plus butter offerings described as ample and demand fair. Prices for bulk cartons and scores are cited, including a 93 score AA at 71 cents and 92 score at 4.
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NEW York
USDA
Chicago potato market eases as demand slows
In Chicago, potatoes show light supplies and slow demand with 307 total shipments and 13 arrivals. Track sales include Idaho Russet Burbanks at 4.00 for 10 ounce minimum, Minnesota North Dakota Red River Valley round reds at 2.90, and Wisconsin with no reported sales. overall market remains dull.
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Chicago
UPI
Idaho
Minnesota
Judge Denies Defense Motions in Mass Iowa City Trial
Police Court Judge Joseph Thornton denied three defense requests for the 210 to 216 defendants linked to May disturbances at the University of Iowa. The rulings keep the trial on January 4 with separate trial for two defendants and no overall continuance. Local groups plan leaflets and crowd control measures as chairs and loudspeakers are arranged in the civic center.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Joseph Thornton
Joseph C. Johnston
J. Newman Toomey
Frank Smiley
Civic Center
Thornton
Jon Younger
Bruce Clark
Penn Rail Bill Goes to Nixon
The Senate approved a bill to provide up to 125 million dollars in federal loan guarantees for Penn Central Railway to meet January payrolls. The measure, sent to President Nixon 47 to 29, drew support from Iowa senators Hughes and Miller. Senator Hartke warned against public treasury use yet called it non-precedential, while Senator Cotton criticized it as an easy path for taxpayers.
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Washington
Senate
Penn Central Railroad
Nixon
Iowa
Hughes
Miller
Sen
Hartke
D-Ind
Norris Cotton
New Hampshire
Senate Commerce Committee
Congress
City Briefs Refuse Collection Night and New Year Ads
City Briefs report refuse collection will be off Friday with routes moved to Monday and next week’s schedule delayed one day. The landfill closes Friday. Ads note New Year hours for stores and services, plus police, auction, and local notices including a probate and theft reports.
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Sic
Cedar Rapids
November Voter Turnout Put at 55 Percent
Census Bureau figures show 55 percent of the nation's 82 million registered voters participated in last November's elections. Women voted at 53 percent, men at higher rates, and those ages 45 to 64 led with 64 percent turnout. Only 44 percent of eligible Negroes voted, versus 56 percent of whites, with Southern Negroes rising by about five points from 1966 to 1970.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Bureau
South
Rural Sigourney Man Dies When Jack Slips
SIGOURNEY AP A young farmer Steven Leslie Chrisman 23 died Tuesday when a jack slipped under his car at his farm home three miles east of town. He was a Vietnam veteran, son of Mr and Mrs Allen Chrisman.
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Wylon Esbaum
Denslow Esbaums
Davenport
Fred Schindler
B Avenue NE
Sigourney
Jack
Steven Leslie Chrisman
Here
Chrisman
Allen Chrisman
Marines Cancel Okinawa Firing Drill After Demonstrators
UPI reports on Okinawa where American marines halted a target-range firing drill in Nah a after demonstrators invaded the site. Local authorities and military police secured the area as protests interrupted training for several hours.
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Naha
Okinawa
UPI
Get into the want ad habit and sell fast
Promotion for using want ads to buy or sell items with a contact number 369 1234. Encourages quick transactions and renting or selling through the classified service.
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Dial
Coyotes Sabotage Smoky Hill Bombing Range
Coyotes are sabotaging the Smoky Hill bombing range west of Salinas. In the last two weeks they chewed two cables for electronic scoring microphones and carried off the units. One microphone was found about 100 yards from its site. the devices record bullets flying as planes strafe the area.
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Salinas
Kan
Air Force
Smoky Hill
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