Market Ends Higher After Morning Rally
The New York stock market finished up on Friday though gains narrowed late as traders booked profits. Volume reached 12,020,000 shares with blue chips leading, Armour up 1 percent and Litton up 1 percent while World Airways slipped 2 percent. AMK warrants led activity with about one point gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Armour
Upjohn
Loew's Theaters
World Airways
Atlan
American Stock Exchange
Asamera Oil
Warner Brothers-Seven Arts
LTV Aerospace
Stock Dividend and Ex Dividend Terminology List
Uncertain OCR notes define stock terms including annual rate, liquidating dividend, ex dividend, ex rights, and warrants. Mentions cash value, accumulate or omit dividends, stock rights, and receivership during bankruptcy. Provides scattered examples and shorthand references to distributions and payments.
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Seles
Jon Dale
Viein Picy
Aor Ink “Teme Ecbiodt Tee
Twelve Applicants For Cedar Rapids Parks Commissioner
Twelve applications for the Cedar Rapids parks commissioner post were received at city hall by Friday afternoon. The filing deadline is next Wednesday at 5 p.m. The winner will be chosen by the city council as Donald K. Gardner leaves to take an executive post with the National Recreation and Parks Assn.
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Cedar Rapids
City Hall
Donald K. Gardner
National Recreation and Parks Assn
Hog prices fall in Chicago cattle market report
In Chicago, butcher hogs declined 50 cents to 1 dollar. Slaughter steers and slaughter heifers also fell by 50 to 75 cents, reflecting lower demand in the day's market.
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Chicago
Chicago livestock market report shows mixed hog and cattle prices
Hogs 4,000 head with butchers 21.00 to 22.25 per 100 pounds for various weights. sows down up to 25. Cattle 4,500 head with slaughter steers 50 to 75 lower and primes 30.50 to 31.75 per hundredweight. veal calves not listed. Sheep 200 head with lambs 27.50 to 28.50.
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Prisey
New York
Iff Co
Jewel Co
Finka
Am Ranswair
Transam Wi
Macks
Nota
Finani
Ie Ib
Ag& BS
Fiat
Sina
East Air
II. T
RoanSeleynTob
Ines
Roy Cola
Ettwi Ce
Ryder Sys
Roy Ut
Evans P
Chicago
Lai
I . Oats
Ray Gemma
Livehog market digest from Des Moines trading notes
UPI reports a moderately active trade with demand fair. Butchers steady to 25 cents lower, sows mostly steady with some 25 cent dips. Receipts estimated Friday 50,000. week prior 34,000. year ago 37,000. Thursday 76,000. Prices per hundredweight list varied by weight class and grade.
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Des Moines
UPI
U.S
Cedar Rapids Hog Market Drops 25 Cents on Friday
C R Markets recorded lower hog quotes with Friday prices 25 cents below Thursday's. Weighed 200 to 230 pounds hogs received 20.00 to 20.35 dollars, sows 300 pounds and down 16.75 to 17.00 dollars, with reductions tiers per 10 pounds and weight grades up to 500 pounds.
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C.R
Cedar Rapids
Livestock futures and prices in state market notes
State Market News Service reports cattle and calf futures steady to firm at Waverly and Levey with feeders strong. Slaughter cows 15.50 to 18.50. heifers 22 to 24. good and choice steers and 650 to 900 pound cattle cited with prices. feeder pigs steady. Delivered eggs and oats mention in scattered lines.
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Waverly
Weaiers
Dem
Rae Canneres
Waverly Ealers
Benebek
Village Bombed in Nigeria Kills Four
An unidentified plane bombed a village near Lagos on Friday, killing four people and injuring others. The attack marks another deadly incident amid ongoing regional tensions.
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Lagos
Nigeria
Prices decline in Chicago grain markets
In Chicago, wheat finished percent lower and corn down percent, oats were unchanged to percent higher, rye steady, and soybeans mixed with losses or gains as traders priced futures.
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Chicago
Wheat Prices and Market Notes From Chicago
Fragmentary report from Chicago notes No 2 yellow corn prices and related market figures. Details are incomplete but indicate wheat and corn price activity on the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Des Moines Market Report Notes Mixed Beef and Pork Movements
Des Moines market notes show steer beef steady while heifer cuts drop 25 to 50 cents, with some higher grades holding. Pork cuts including loins picnics and spare ribs show small gains and rib numbers reflect steadier demand.
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Des Moines
USQA
Midwest
Omaha Livestock Market Prices Report
UPI dispatch from Omaha notes cattle trading with 1,200 head cattle described as steers and heifers and cannery cows. Prime steers around 28.00 to 28.85 per hundredweight, utility or commercial cows typically 16.00 to 17.50, with some higher bids and a few 17.7 variations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sendaré
Commercei
Omaha
UPI
Rand
Chicago Produce Market Report Notes Potatoes Sluggish
The text indicates a Chicago market summary with potatoes and russet varieties amid low demand and supply concerns. It mentions arrivals and shipments, including 366 total ship and 16 arrivals, with unclear details on varieties like Russet Burbanks. The fragmentary data lacks clear dates or definitive outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
Rene
Yin
Sore
Fragmentary Poultry Note From Old Paper
Readable scraps describe hens and pullets on a small farm with ages and prices in a faded vintage column. Names and exact figures are unclear but indicate a local livestock listing.
Reilly Installed as 1969 Iowa AIA Treasurer
Reilly of Crites and McConnell Architects was installed Friday as treasurer of the Iowa chapter American Institute of Architects at its annual Des Moines meeting. Also noted are ads for stamps and coins, a beautician job, Judy Murphy named to Viterbo College Dean's List, and local shop notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Murphy
R. S. Murphy
Forest Drive
Viterbo College
LaCrosse
Wis
Remap Plan Session Set Feb 9 in Cedar Rapids
Des Moines Republican legislators from the Second district meet with former State Rep. L. D. Carstensen to discuss reapportionment. Carstensen chairs the citizens commission tasked with trimming legislature membership from 185 to 150. He schedules a 2 p.m. February 9 Cedar Rapids session with Linn county Republicans and the GOP central committee.
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Des Moines
L. D. Carstensen
R.clinton
Carstensen
Citizens Commission
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
G.O.P. Central Committee
G.O.P
Advertise where people look Use a want ad
A compact notice urging readers to place want ads via the number 369-1234. The item is a plain marketing prompt emphasizing the easy option to reach local audiences through classified space. No dates, people, or organizations specified beyond the contact number.
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Dial
Marion water system faces growth as officials tout supplies
Assistant city engineer Ralph R. Mills outlines Marion’s efforts to meet rising water demand. He cites a 500000 gallon elevated tank due this summer or fall, four deep wells, and a plan to stay five years ahead of demand as per the Marion board of water trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph R. Mills
Marion
Water Department
Blairs Fery Road
Lindale Drive
Marion Board of Water Trustees
Water Board
Soviet unmanned space launch failure described
Washington sources say a Soviet uncrewed space vehicle failed spectacularly. The second stage malfunction caused the craft to burn up on re entry while officials refuse comment and the West learns details despite Soviet secrecy.
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Washington
U.S
Government Sues Coggon Livestock Operator Stanley Smith
The government sues Stanley Smith of Coggon Livestock Sales over $11,800 in loans made to Merle and Zelda Koser. It seeks $335.23 claimed as value of two cows bought by Smith and charged to the Kosers’ mortgage. The Kosers reportedly owe $3,324 on the loans.
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Stanley Smith
Coggon
Farmers Home Administration
Merle
Zelda Koser
Kosers
San Jose Open PRO BOWLERS TOUR on KCRG TV
A color broadcast of the San Jose $60,000 Open PRO BOWLERS TOUR airs 2:30 PM Saturday on KCRG TV Channel 9. The program highlights top bowlers and the matchups for the regional event.
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San Jose
Kcrg-Tv
Marion High Names 95 On Second Quarter Honor Roll
Ninety five Marion high school students are listed on the second quarter honor roll. Seniors total 37, juniors 29, sophomores 29, with named students including Joe Andrea Gary Armstrong Susan Bezdek Jean Bowen and Stewart Ciha among others.
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Marion High School
Joe Andrea
Gary Armstrong
Susan Bezdek
Jean Bowen
Stewart Ciha
Mark Clark
Jim Davis
Bev Dicus
Russ Ford
Mary Fowler
Cathy Gibney
Gail Harris
Lars Heikensten
Bob Hoke
Carolyn Horner
Barb Huffman
Janet Jacobsen
Kay Keller
Bruce ‘Klink
Monty Marshall
Laura Martin
Terry Meier
Devon Moore
Alan Moorhead
Carol Nelson
Laurie Price
Pat Price
Jeri Rasmussen
Linda Rundlett
Carol Sager
Jodi Schoop
Dorothy Sebern
Vickie Stick
Juanite Wade
Eileen Wood
Greg Zierath
Jerry Zikmund
Julie Andersen
Becky Armstrong
Pat Beadle
Sam Begley
Margaret Boquist
Dona_ Christensen
Kathy Clearwaters
Peggy Coleman
Dallas Courtney
Carol Flory
Pat Hauk
Carol Holub
Nancy Jacobsen
Jana Ketelsen
Jean Kriegermeier
Linda Lovell
Eileen McDonnell
Linda Mefferd
Nancy Schmitz
Bob Schueler
Jim Scott
Dennis Simonsen
Cindy Simpson
Janine Smaby
Sandy Sparenberg
Ryan Tew
Jean Vickroy
Susan Wilkey
Tom Yura
Joan Bennett
Shirley Blockhus
Sharon Ewing
Sheila Ewing
Jim Gorman
Karen Hansen
Jeanette Hauter
Monica Held
Mike Hess
Red Jensen
Kevin Kendall
Becki Kenton
Ken King
Rae Ann McLean
Larry McPherson
Bev Milbach
Marybeth Mobbs
Susan Moyer
Shelly O'Brien
Debbie Olson
Lori Petersen
Jan Renfer
Rita Robbins
Nancy Sebern
Melodie Smaby
Jeff Sorensen
Connie Ward
Paul Wright
Jackie Yuva
City Clerk Issues One New House Permit Last Week
One new house permit was issued at the city clerk's office in the last seven days. Permit awarded to Copper Construction Co for a home at 2505 Grand Avenue for $18,000. Other permits listed include Oliver Klein remodeling at 405 Ninth Street for $300 and Sylvan Dawson adding a family room at 1875 McGowan Boulevard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copper Construction Co
Grand Avenue
Oliver Klein
Ninth Street
Sylvan Dawson
McGowan Boulevard
Multiline Community Notices Include Sales Events and Open House
A collection of local notices lists a $2,000 sale item at 940 Sixth Street and a 2 family garage sale to California, plus Marion YMCA Saturday schedule with games and a dance. Also mentions an open house for Marion’s new city manager Don Weih, a fish fry, tax service ads, and thanks from Jerry Goodwin for cards while ill.
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Marion
Don Weih
Raymond Eckhart
City Council
GM and Chrysler Post Record 1968 Sales and Profits
General Motors reports 1968 dollar sales of 22.8 billion and a net income of 1.73 billion, with earnings per share 6.02 after a 0.56 reduction. Chrysler posts 7.4 billion in sales and 290.8 million in profit, a record year and best fourth quarter at 2.1 billion in sales and 112.2 million profit.
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Chrysler
New York
General Motors
James Roche
G.M
Edward Cole
Chrysler Corp
Detroit
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Tic
Litton Industries
T. C. Ae
Mapco
Nissen Mieh
Syntex Wilson Ana Co
Livestock Puryans
Chicago Livestock
Iowa
Hogs
Chicago Cash Grain
Gsee Taleo Cave
Omaha Livestock
Oatineans
Fk. Tency
Jeromes.—Adv
Beautician
Barlow's
4Th Ave
Moose Lodge
Giftree
7Th St. SE
Fred
E.cate
Loras Maloney
Fred J. Gibson
James B. Wyckoff
James
Canaher
Jerry Jeffries
Paul McCullough
Realtors
John McAreavy
Ist Ave
Direct Mail Advertising Co
Third Avenue 5.E
Ernest Decious
Sixth Street
California
Sun
South 15Th St
YMCA
The
Marion Ymca
Jerry Goodwin
Federal & State
Frank Gorup
17Th St
Chrysler Records
Penick & Ford
Coser Repits
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