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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1968

Page

7

Big Buyers Still Favor The Solid Industrials By Sylvia Porter

Porter notes institutional investors favored solid giants in 1967 with IBM at a new high while AT&T slipped below 50. GM lagged though it recovered, Kodak stayed steady, and the list shows top 20 holdings exceed 1 billion in sales. The piece highlights portfolio trends among thousands of institutions and the enduring appeal of durable, dividend-rich giants in a volatile year.

America Institutional Wall Street Mother Bell General Motors Eastman Kodak Ford

Metropolitan Opera Audiences Compared to East Village Screens

A brief contrast notes how audiences at the Metropolitan Opera in Lincoln Center differ from those attending underground movies near the East Village, highlighting venue scale, program style, and cultural ambiance.

Metropolitan Opera Lincoln Center East Village

North Carolina Banks Having a Bad Year

In Rocky Mount North Carolina a robber struck the Bank of Rocky Mount taking $13 041 The thief described as short and stocky wore a cep pulled down to dark glasses and fled after the bank robbery marking the 23rd in the state in 1967.

Rocky Mount N.C North Carolina Bank of Rocky Mount

Survey of California crust shifts linked to aqueduct project

Washington reports the federal government is surveying crustal shifts along a 600 mile California aqueduct route to aid earthquake forecasting. The study crosses three times the San Andreas fault, with results expected this year to test patterns in fault displacement and improve prediction potential.

Washington UPI California Coast and Geodetic Survey San Andreas San Francisco

Gardener Develops Red White and Blue Union Jack Potato

Cannock England farmer Joe Kirkham an 85 year old retired miner unveils a red white and blue potato named Union Jack with blue specks among red and white tubers. He says the potatoes look striking and taste good.

Cannock England Upi Joe Kirkham Kirkham Britain

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