Moderate gain on Wall Street as Dow climbs 3.40 points
New York market ends erratic session with the Dow Jones up to 962.43, aided by active trading and a slight NYSE gain edge. Transactions show Marriott among the most active stocks while the NYSE composite rose modestly and the American Exchange index advanced.
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Lost Dentures Found by City Waste Water Division
Denver officials advise denture owners to check the public works waste water division. Spokesman Don Fredericks notes 10 to 25 sets yearly on refuse-screen rakes. In 1972 the division held about 150 dentures valued over 75000 dollars.
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Public Works Department
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Cedar Rapids hog market holds steady on Friday
Cedar Rapids hog market Friday steady with bulk prices for 200 to 230 lb butchers at 39.00 to 39.50 and 300 lb sows at 31.50 to 32.00. Weight-based discounts apply beyond 230 lb up to 300 lb. packers face reductions up to 600 lb. Sheep quotes: shorn lambs 48.00 to 51.00, wool lambs 44.00 to 48.00. AP Omaha quotes show hogs 200-230 lb at 41.25 to 4.75, sows 300-450 lb steady to 1.00 higher, cattle and calves 700 head noted, feeders dominant.
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JOLIET LIVESTOCK REPORT HIGHLIGHTS Midweek Cattle Hogs
JOLIET ILLINOIS UPI Friday livestock report notes cattle 900 head with steers and heifers 50 to 75 higher. Prime steer prices at 38.50 to 39.75 and prime heifer prices 36.00 to 37.25. Cows not shown as cannery or cutter types. Hogs 1,000 total, up about 1.00. No 12 hogs 200 to 230 pounds 41.75 to 42.00. No 1-3 200-240 lb at 42.50. No 2-3 240-260 lb at 39.50 to 41.25. No 2-4 260-280 lb 37.50 to 39.50. No 3-4 280-300 lb 36.00 to 37.50. Monday receipts projected: cattle about 5,500. hogs about 1,700.
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Iowa hog and cattle market reports from Des Moines and Sioux City
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Mixed Beans and Corn End Week on Chicago Trade
Chicago AP reports a mixed close on the Chicago Board of Trade as farmers plan acreage for major grains. Soybeans edged modestly in both directions, wheat slipped, corn rose slightly, and oats varied. Volume remained thin with activity centered among professional specs.
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Iowa-Illinois Sells 30 Million In Mortgage Bonds
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co completed arrangements to sell 30 million in first mortgage bonds in Chicago. Competitive bidding produced an 8.25 percent coupon and an 8.32 percent cost for a 30 year issue. Winning bid group includes Merrill Lynch and Salomon Brothers. Proceeds from both bond and common stock sales total about 46 million to refund maturing bonds and fund new facilities.
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Carter Press Box To Be Recycled
Washington reports the inaugural press box at the Capitol will be recycled after deconstruction. Wildwood New Jersey has agreed to purchase leftover lumber for twelve thousand dollars to replank the town’s beach boardwalk. Commissioner Wilbur Ostrander notes the reuse reflects the Nixon 1972 inaugural leftovers.
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Groups push for underground nuclear plant rules nationwide
Five Iowa citizen groups filed petitions with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission urging mandatory underground siting and higher federal inspection staffing for all new reactors. The effort, backed by groups in Iowa City and joined by Connecticut and Washington advocates, tests President Carter's safety pledges.
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Rites Set Monday For Margaret Stallman
Fairfax widow Margaret A. Stallman 81 died at home Thursday. Born May 24 1895 in Norway she was active in St Patrick s Church the National Catholic Society of Foresters the Altar and Rosary Society and the American Legion Auxiliary. Survived by five daughters and seven sons plus 55 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Rosary by Foresters Saturday at 7 30 and by Rev William Arquitt Sunday at Teahen s Cedar Rapids friends may call weekend. Services Monday at 10 30 at St Patrick s Catholic Church.
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Three UNI Instructors Back to Work
Three Spanish instructors at the University of Northern Iowa returned to duties after resigning last week due to internal conflicts. Ann Boyd Carol Jokamsen and Deb Taylor resumed work as scheduling issues were resolved. Beatrice Chung Kay Strother Jo Ellen Mueller and Mary Wieland will be replaced.
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Independence Man Sentenced In Stereo Theft
Bruce Matzen, 19, of Oelwein was sentenced in Buchanan County district court to up to ten years in the state men’s reformatory in Anamosa after pleading guilty to larceny. He stole a $225 stereo from an Independence apartment last August. Judge L John Degnan imposed the term and set a $5000 appeal bond.
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ADM Declares Five Cent Dividend on Midland Co Stock
ADM Dividend Directors of Archer Daniels Midland Co. have declared a dividend of five cents a share on the company's stock payable March 1 to stockholders of record February 8. Headquartered in Decatur, Ill, ADM is the parent corporation of Corn Sweeteners of Cedar Rapids.
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UAW Strike Threatens Thousands of GM Layoffs
In Detroit AP report GM and UAW Local 699 clash over a three year contract at a seven plant complex in Saginaw. About 8650 workers walked out after failed talks before a 10 am CST deadline. GM warned of possible assembly plant shutdowns within a week if the strike continues.
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L A Police Close Watts Station Noted For Quiet Crime
Los Angeles police shuttered the Watts substation on 103rd Street after decades of quiet crime reports. The building, once a riot command post, now houses municipal offices and requires calls to the central 7th Street division for reports. Officers moved to patrol a 2.5 square mile area by squad car. Local leaders recalled its community role before closure.
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Two Charged In Theft Of Pickup Truck
Rodney J. Swallom aged 19 and a 17 year old Cedar Rapids boy were arrested by Linn deputies after a pickup truck reported stolen from the Bob Zimmerman Ford lot was spotted on Highway 150 north of Hiawatha. The chase ended in Tower Terrace trailer court where the suspects fled on foot. Swallom faces larceny of a motor vehicle and marijuana possession charges and a suspended license warrant. he is jailed on 4000 dollar bond. The juvenile was detained at the juvenile detention center.
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Two Injured in Cedar Rapids Car Crashes
Two people were injured in traffic crashes in Cedar Rapids over Thursday night and Friday morning. Ruth A. Evans, 27, and Curtis J. Erger, 50, collided at Eighth Avenue and Sixth Street SE at 6:44 p.m. Thursday. Evans was treated at Mercy Hospital and released. Erger faced a charge for failure to control a motor vehicle. A second crash at 12:34 a.m. near Fourth Street SW and Ninth Avenue involved Thomas Reddin and Francille Martinec. Martinec was treated at St Luke's Hospital and released with no charges filed.
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Tests Identify Blood Chemicals Of Heart Attacks
A U S cardiologist announces two new blood tests to detect myoglobin and creatine phosphokinase B released by damaged heart tissue. The tests are said to be more accurate and sensitive than prior methods, aiding diagnosis of chest pain and heart attacks.
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James Willerson
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Youths Arrested In Fur Theft Ring In Johnson County
Two Johnson County youths aged 17 and 15 were arrested in connection with two January break ins that stole about $4,000 in fur pelts from a building owned by Yaron Lasek. They face charges for the Jan 3 and Jan 13 burglaries and are being questioned about a Linn County break in. They were sent to the county probation office.
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Simple Stationery For Citizen Ford
Washington AP report notes President Ford will enter private life and staff provided him plain press release stationery bearing the name Gerald R. Ford and the Great Seal of the United States with an eagle, olive branch, and arrows.
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