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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1979

Page

17

Stocks Slip as Market Wades Through Mixed NYT Composite

The United Press International compiled Selected composite prices as of 10 30 a m showing Abbott at 84 15 Amerada 8 10 Air Products 60 9 Amex 2 73 AmCan 28 0 6 Am Cyan 2 8 Amntl 1 6 0 4 DuPont Halliburton 1 80 11 356 62 percent Dow Jones edge weaker on uneven gains with several big names like Exxon 3 40 9 500 50 percent Coca Cola 174 16 146 mixed results amid a broad market pause and volatility across sectors.

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Amex stock snapshot of selected issues at 11 20 am

United Press International reports Amex composite prices for chosen stocks as of 11 20 am with prices changes and percent moves. The listing includes Adobe, Oil, Petro related firms, Ford, Hormel, Houston Oil, Husky, Loews, MitchiE, Syntex, Teleflex, USFilter, and WyoBnc among others with bid and last figures and percentage shifts.

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Dow Jones Stock Averages Mixed In Latest Trading

Stock market report shows Dow Jones averages with mixed results as indices edge higher. The numbers indicate slight gains for some components while others lag, reflecting uneven momentum across sectors and volumes.

S and P Indexes for Friday 1941 Industrial Utilities

Standard and Poor's hourly indexes report figures for Friday in 1941. The industrial and utilities sectors show notable values with Prev.close at 110.46 for one index and 13.24 or 11.70 adjustments. The data reflects market readings across multiple segments.

New York Standard & Poor Industris Utili Fact Va.m

Iowa hog market shows slow trade with mixed demand

Hog prices varied by weight with No 1 3 200-230 lb butchers at 51.00-53.00 and sow values 42.50-44.50. Des Moines reports steady undertone in livestock with light offerings and mixed futures in eggs butter and grain quotes across markets.

Des Moines UPI U.S. West North Central States

Grain and Livestock Prices and Market Report for Cedar Rapids Joliet

Cedar Rapids grain market shows soybeans up 2 cents and yellow corn up 1 1/2 cents with white corn and oats steady. January to new crop soybeans quoted around 6.64 to 6.695, oats about 1.53, white corn 2.72, new crop soybeans 6.32. Chicago futures report notes cattle and hog pricing at Joliet with steers and heifers mostly higher and hogs up to 25 cents.

Chicago Cedar Rapids Joliet

Cedar Rapids Hog and Cattle Market Reports Holiday Closures

The Cedar Rapids hog market Wednesday shows steady to higher closes for butchers and packers at 550 lbs and sows over 550 lbs. Prices for 200 to 230 lb butchers were 51.00 to 51.75, sows 42.50 to 43.00 under 550 lbs and 41.00 above. Holiday Closures: market reception ends Friday at 3 p.m. for MLK Day and resumes Tuesday 7 a.m., cattle and sheep markets also noting holiday effects and price quotes for lambs and wool lambs.

Cedar Rapids

Pound Slump Deepens as UK Truck Strike Targets Trade

The pound sank further after a 2.5 cent drop on Thursday and more than 1.5 cents this morning, trading near $1.9835 as 58 000 British truck drivers strike threatens imports and exports. The dollar gains pressured gold with London dealers assigning $216.60 an ounce amid weaker bullion demand.

London U.S. Treasury Europe Frankfurt Zurich Paris Amsterdam Rome Tokyo Bank of Japan

Statewide car emission inspections opposed in Iowa

DEQ staff advised against a statewide auto inspection and maintenance program to cut emissions. The Iowa Air Quality Commission also declined to repeal a law restricting DEQ from imposing engine or industrial standards. Public hearings are planned in March with EPA review by May 1.

Des Moines Iowa Department of Environmental Quality Iowa Air Quality Commission DEQ Linn County Cedar Rapids Air Quality Commission Linn Health Environmental Protection Agency State Air Quality Commission EPA Jim Wohil Rapids Township Linn County Regional Planning Commission Linn

Cedar Rapids Airport Commission approves 1979-80 budget

The Cedar Rapids Airport Commission approved a 1979-80 budget totaling 1.357 million in revenue and 896,181 in operation and maintenance. The proposal, 6.9 percent above the current year, is to be sent to the City Council with a public hearing planned.

Cedar Rapids Carter Jameson Mississippi Valley Airlines Inc Thomas Leach LaCrosse Wis Leach Commission John Chapman J.F. Hladky Jr Paul Hawke Casey Waychoff

Carter Meany Meet At White House Aims To Improve Ties

President Carter and AFL CIO chief George Meany meet at the White House in an effort to communicate amid disputes over anti inflation measures budget cuts and other issues A administration official stressed the talk is not to woo Meany for 1980 but to keep lines open amid substantive policy differences.

Washington Carter Afl-Cio George Meany White House Labor Ray Marshall Meany Calvin Coolidge John Leslie Labor Department Marshall Walter F. Mondale Albert J. Zack

Tanker derailments kill grain elevator manager and force evacuations

A grain elevator manager was killed and about 25 to 30 families evacuated after a derailment in Gera Michigan involving a 31 000 gallon propane tanker. In Missouri a second derailment near Sturgeon caused a mile long spill of 20 000 gallons of chlorophenol with no injuries.

Gera Mich Sturgeon Detroit Rudy Holmquist State Police Howard J. Rogner Star of the West Milling Co Duane Tanton Missouri

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