Mixed Stock Market Futures After Strong Economic Signals
The New York stock market closed with a mixed tone as the Dow up 2.99 to 957.53 on strong December leading indicators while decliners edged gainers 8 to 7 on the NYSE. Trading volume was 22.70 million shares as analysts weigh energy shortages and cold weather against optimism for 17 month peak indicator gains.
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Dow Jones
New York Stock Exchange
Commerce Department
Dow
NYSE
Wheat and grain futures mixed on Chicago board
Farm commodities edged higher then mixed Friday as weather influenced demand. Soybeans rose early then fluctuated, new crop purchases against old crop. wheat and corn slipped modestly, oats mixed. March quotes: soybeans near 7.17, wheat about 2.72, corn around 2.53, oats near 1.84.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Iowa Hog Market Steady With Some Higher Instances
UPI reports Friday livestock trade near standstill with butchers steady and some higher bids. No 1-3 weights range 40.00 to 41.00 for 200-230 lb. sow prices 30.25 to 33.00 for larger weights. receipts estimated at 15 000, with futures and related meat prices noted.
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Rein
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Ozark
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Boston
Stolen sound gear and guns reported in city briefs
The week’s city briefs note thefts at two residences with sound equipment valued at 294 dollars from Michael A. Flack’s home on Thirty-eighth Street SE and two guns worth 125 dollars taken from Alan D. Loomis’s residence on Thirteenth Street NW. Police reported details Friday.
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Thirty-eighth Street
Alan D. Loomis
Thirteenth Street NW
Financial column questions on mortgages and investments
Sam Shuisky answers reader queries on mortgage increases, investing in risky commercial paper, and the tax impact of debt. He notes a $10,000 mortgage rise costs $3,713.88 yearly, vs $2,610.08 now, with only a small tax gain and a risky payoff. He cites sources for municipal bond funds and safety advice for insured savings and treasury securities.
Iowa House Bills Digest Digest of introduced measures
A Des Moines AP summary lists bills introduced in the Iowa House and Senate covering topics such as part time career employment plans for state agencies, a prison sentence length commission, drug list changes by administrative action, bike law rewrites, extended hardship inheritance tax payments, agricultural land valuation by productivity, repeal of lifelong jury duty exemption for long time fire company members, increased welfare funeral payments, corrected court of appeals error, drunken driving threshold, Canada support enforcement reciprocity, statehouse rotunda funding, state land use policy, records management changes, county health centers, quick bargaining summaries, record sealing in dissolutions, mutual insurance capital needs, seizure weapon retention, license revocation for high blood alcohol, and price advertising penalties for retailers.
Ray expresses concern over potential gas diversion from Iowa
Gov. Robert Ray on Friday voiced concern about long term plans to divert natural gas from Iowa to eastern states. He discussed the issue with Commerce Chairman Maurice Van Nostrand and Energy Policy Council Director Rod Riggs after sub zero temperatures. He noted Iowa would share supplies in emergencies but worries about permanent redistribution and urged careful planning.
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UPI
Robert Ray
Iowa
Ray
Iowa Commerce Commission
Maurice van Nostrand
Energy Policy Council
Rodgen Riggs
Ohio
Iona
Flu Outbreaks in 23 States Reported
CDC reports mid winter outbreaks of influenza like illnesses across 23 states affecting mainly school children and young adults. Influenza-B outbreaks are listed in Houston Chapel Hill Nashville Orange County Westmoreland East Carroll Grand County Wayne County. Additional sporadic B cases in Washington DC Charlottesville and Philadelphia. South Carolina checks two counties.
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Mississippi
Illinois
Ohio
Montana
North Dakota
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Utah
Arizona
Oregon
New Jersey
Alabama
Connecticut
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Philadelphia
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Roots sparks clashes at Hot Springs high school
Dozens of Black and white students clashed at Hot Springs High School after remarks about the Roots TV series. Three students were slightly injured. classes were dismissed early. State Police aided, several students sent home or jailed. officials vow to manage ongoing broadcasts.
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UPI
Hot Springs High School
Bruce Meeks
Meeks
Africa
United States
Public notice of probate and claims in Linn County
Iowa District Court Linn County publishes notices on the estates of Robert Rae Pee George Kocere Georgia Jelines Lenore Machaler and others. Executors report wills appointments and deadlines for filing claims within six months from second publication. Creditors must present evidence to the district court and claims may be barred after the deadlines.
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Sold
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