Stock Decline Deepens as Avon IBM Lead Losses
Worsening market conditions send large cap and growth stocks lower. Avon plunges about 14 points after one day gap amid earnings unchanged from a year ago. IBM slides over 11 points while Occidental Petroleum and Atlantic Richfield trade weakly.
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NEW York
Avon
IBM
Control Data
Polaroid
Occidental Petroleum
Hooker Chemical
Sunasco
Great American Holdings
Cedar Rapids Market Report Prices for Livestock Poultry Grain and Eggs
Friday market prices show hogs at 25 cents lower with weight classes 85-105 lbs. lambs and sheep values range from 20.50 to 25.00 for lambs and 3.00 to 5.00 for old sheep. Poultry includes Leghorn Hyline and old cocks 3 cents, heavy hens 4 cents. grain and eggs priced with corn at 1.01 per bushel soybeans 2.56, oats 38 lbs at 6 cents, eggs delivered checks and various sizes at eight to twelve cents.
Market Prices for Bulk Butchers and Packers
Thursday prices show bulk country and plant delivered butchers 200 to 230 lbs at 20.00 to 20.50. Sows 300 lbs down priced 18.00 to 18.25. Reductions apply for heavier weights and higher grades, with adjustments of 0.25 to 0.75 per 10 lb grades beyond specified limits for both butchers and packers.
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U.S
Hogs Steady To 50 Lower in Chicago Market
In Chicago, butcher hogs sold steady to 50 cents lower Friday. Slaughter steers were steady to 25 lower with calves and cows mostly steady in the mixed market summary.
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Chicago
Cub Scouts Pack 17 Honors At Bever Park
Awards were presented Thursday at Bever Park to Kevin Jack David Beatty Pat McGammon Kyle Frians Kirby Collins David Spike and Steve Oliver by Cub Scouts Pack 17 in a community ceremony.
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Bever Park
Kevin Jack
David Beatty
Pat McGammon
Kyle Frians
Kirby Collins
David Spike
Steve Oliver
McCormack Seeks 11th Term After 40 Years in Congress
Boston AP reports Speaker John McCormack of Massachusetts announcing a bid for another term after four decades in Congress. The longtime House leader vows to continue pushing key fiscal and domestic agendas.
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Boston
John McCormack
Massachusetts
Chicago livestock prices steady to weak across hogs cattle and sheep
Chicago hogs see 1 000 head trading steady to 50 cents lower with sow values weak. varied weights along with 1 2 200 lb categories. Cattle receipts 4 500 with steers steady to 25 lower and mixed weight ranges quoted for slaughter steers and heifers. sheep light with spring lambs steady to firm. Des Moines reports slow trade and mixed demand with various weight bands for fat cattle and sows.
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Des Moines
UPI
Sioux City Livestock Market Cattle Steady Prices
Cattle 750 head, calves 100. slaughter cattle steady. Several loads of choice slaughter steers 1,175 to 1,250 pounds priced 27.00 to 28.00 and five loads of choice slaughter heifers 910 to 950 pounds priced 26.50 to 27.00.
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Sioux City Livestock
Sioux City
UPI
Omaha Livestock Prices Mixed As Trade Lags
Cattle 600 head, calves few, insufficient steers or heifers for trade. Cows slow, mostly 25 lower. bulls steady. Utility and commercial cows 17.00-17.50, some 18.00, canner and cutter 15.50-17.00, mixed cut ter and utility 17.25-17.50.
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Omaha
UPI
DRESSED MEATS DES MOINES MARKETS REPORT
AP USDA notes mid east carilot meat trade with steady steer and heifer beef. Pork cuts quoted with loins 6.00 to 8.50 per 6 to 14 pounds, bellies 28.50, skinned hams 12-20 pounds 41.50 to 42.00, utility boning 36.00, and various weight ranges for bucks and hogs.
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DES Moines
USDA
Lawa
Boston
Iowa Livestock Auctions Report July 17
Federal State Market News Service covers three Iowa auctions. Cattle demand fair. slaughter cows mostly 16.60 to 19.70 with some 17.25 to 19.70. Feeder classes show steady prices. steers 600 to 975 lbs mostly 26.20 to 27.60. heifers 500 to 750 lbs 24.00 to 26.70. calves 500 lbs around 28.00 to 28.90. Hogs 4,250 head. feeder pigs mostly 11.00 to 19.50 per head. sheep not enough for market test.
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Miehle-G.-Dettes
Wilson and
Iowa
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A&p
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Howmet
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Sinclair
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Am ‘Airiin
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Chicago
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Monson
Crobe
Woolworth
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A. Carrier Co
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GenDynam
Gottyail
Saaastee
Global Marin
Belo
Eden Aes
Jesser C. S
USDA
Federal State Market News Service
Chicago grain prices and futures update
Wheat No 2 hard yellow quoted at 1.38 1/2 with other No 2 grades. Corn No 2 yellow shown around 1.41. Oats No 2 extra heavy white near 0.68. Soybeans No 1 yellow around 2.71. Prices reflect market levels for wheat corn oats and soybeans in Chicago.
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Chicago
Corn and Oats Rally On Chicago Board Trade
Closing minutes saw corn and oats futures rise sharply on the Chicago Board of Trade as trade moved at a moderate pace. Wheat fell 4 to % cent, corn rose 2 to 4 cents, oats gained up to a cent, rye slipped up to 34, soybeans varied between % and %.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
New York and Chicago Market Bids for Eggs Butter and Potatoes
AP reports wholesale egg offerings in New York with adequate large and ample mediums and smalls. demand light and stable prices. Chicago market shows steady butter prices and egg whites and grades with various price ranges. potato arrivals and shipments cited along with carrot and Texas potato sales data.
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NEW York Produce New York
USDA
Chicago
U.S
California
Texas
Drowned teen Bill Tibbott near Quaker Mill dam
Manchester Bay 17 year old Bill Tibbott of Greeley drowned near the Quaker Mill dam four miles NW of Manchester while seining for fish with friends. Heavy rains made the Maquoketa River deeper than usual. His body was found that night nearby. He planned to be a Ed-Co high school senior. He is survived by parents Bruce and Gordon Tibbott, grandparents, and a great grandmother. Services set for Saturday at Greeley United Methodist Church.
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Bill Tibbott
Greeley
Maquoketa River
Don Tibbott
Bruce
Quaker Mill Dam
Iowa
Maquoketa
Tibbott
Dave Tibbott
Pete Bushman
Ed-Co High School
Gordon Tibbott
Elizabeth
Senate Vote Dims Head Start Power In Antipoverty Office
Senate 60 29 moves to strip Head Start from the Office of Economic Opportunity and transfer the $340 million preschool program to the Office of Education. The change, added to a $2.6 billion vocational education bill, awaits House approval as uncertainty grows with Johnson’s departure and leadership gaps at OEO and VISTA.
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Congress
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Anti-Poverty Agency
Senate
Office of Education
House
Bertrand Harding
Peter Dominick
Rcolc
QEO
Johnson
White House
Sargent Shriver
VISTA
Peace Corps
Want ads work like a computer seeking buyers for you
A compact claim that classified ads function as efficient tools to locate buyers, likening modern want ads to a quick automated search that accelerates sales. The note emphasizes speed and usefulness for sellers.
U S and Soviet nuclear arms near parity in standoff
Pentagon leaders told the Senate that the Soviet Union is near parity with the United States in strategic nuclear forces. They warned that an all out war could devastate urban populations and casualty estimates range from 40 to 120 million.
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Pentagon
Senate
Soviet Union
United States
Defense Department
U. S
Harold Brown
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Subcommittee
Brown
America
Air Force
Dutch Youth Willem Aldershoff Arrives at Linn-Mar High
Willem Aldershoff a 17 year old from Oegstgeest Netherlands has arrived in Marion to spend the 1968 69 school year as an International Christian Youth Exchange student at Linn-Mar High School.
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Willem Aldershoff
Oegstgeest
Netherlands
Marion
Linn-Mar High School
Arthur Hauschild
Country Club Drive
Willem
Royal Dutch Shell Research Laboratories
Hauschilds
Lc.y.e
Marion Christian Church
Marion 4 H clubs host shows and reunions in town
The Marion community hosts 4-H club demonstrations at Marion Christian church and Linn County REC, including winners in judging and art contests. A high school reunion for the class of 1948 is planned at Ranch supper club, with 60 reservations. Facilities announce new hours, a piano workshop, and local sales ads.
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Marion Christian Church
Molly Burns
Debbie Kloubec
Caroline Brainard
Shelly Langin
Polly Burns
Mary Hampton
Jody Burns
Jeanette McBride
Colleen Cook
Judy Rooks
Legion Memorial Swimming Pool
Marisn
Marion
Linn County
Marion High School
Ranch
Bus Out of Control in Rain Near New York Line
A Greyhound bus carrying 38 passengers overturned in a heavy rainstorm on Interstate 81 in Susquehanna county near the New York line. Police said no fatalities but several were seriously hurt and taken to a Binghamton hospital. Ambulances rushed to the wreck site described as a real mess.
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New Milford
Greyhound
Susquehanna County
New York State Line
Binghamton
N.Y
Great Bends
Great Bend
New York State
Scranton
Suspended Term For Roger Del Labarge
Roger Del Labarge aged 19 of 1212 Fourth Street NW received a 15 day suspended jail term after pleading guilty to making a false application for a driver license. He used the name Roger Dale Robertson on the license application and signed an affidavit stating he had not had a license suspended or revoked. Municipal Judge John B. Reilly imposed the sentence.
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Roger del Labarge
Fourth Street
Roger Dale Robertson
Iowa
John B. Reilly
Bohemians Origin Known From World Almanac
An explainer traces Bohemian roots from 15th century France to the Parisian 19th century. It notes the misbelief that all gypsies hailed from Bohemia and explains how unconventional artists adopted the label in Paris.
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Yesteryear
Bohemia
World Almanac
France
Paris
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