Mixed Stock Market Slides as Banks Raise Prime Rate
New York stocks were mixed as the prime rate rose to 8 percent and several banks increased lending costs. The Dow was up 1.20 at 935.73 amid slow trading, while declines edged out advances 2 to 1 on the NYSE. Major banks action and strong quarterly nets by large firms shaped a cautious but lively session with Texas Gulf leading volume on a tender offer and McCulloch Oil leading the Amex.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Ket
Texas Gulf
American Stock Exchange
McCulloch Oil
Cedar Rapids hog market steady as receipts rise
Cedar Rapids hog prices held steady Friday with U S 1 3 barrows and gilts at 50 50 to 52 50 per cwt. For 200 230 lb butchers $51 50 to $52 00, 230 250 lb $51 25 to $52 50, 250 270 lb $50 50 to $52 00, 270 300 lb $49 00 to $51 25. U S 1 3 270 330 lb sows 45 25 to 46 50, 330 400 lb 44 75 to 46 50, 400 450 lb 44 25 to 46 25, 450 550 lb 43 00 to 46 00. Estimated receipts Friday 50 000, Thursday 72 000.
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Ralston P
Relves
Idaho
Telex
Acipw
M Motors
Kroger
Libo
MCNL
Saatron
Levitz Furn
Maanvox
Wachova
Marcor
Westoe
Weverns
Whittaker
Williams Co
Ac Mobil
Wolwin
XeroxCp
ZaleCorp
Mornin. Ry
Associated Press
Nabisco
Yaco
el Mee
NwstAl
Marne
Norsim
Urtisswrt
Oar Inc
Penn Cent
Penney
Ie Ieee
Enn
Ms . Co
PhiliPet
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
UPI
Interior
Lowa
Minnesota
U.S
U. S
Sons
Butter and egg prices reported by Chicago and New York markets
New York prices show eggs fair demand with Fancy grades and medium 73-74, smalls 52-54. butter steady with light offerings and 93 score at 70 cents. Chicago reports delivery prices to retailers for butter and eggs, with scores ranging 68.50 to 93, and egg sizes jumbo to mediums priced per dozen for retailers.
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New York
Hicago
Chicago
Celege
Sell those space-takers quickly with a want ad
A brief notice invites readers to place a quick space-saving want ad using the provided phone number 398-8234. The message emphasizes rapid disposal of unused items via paid classified services.
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Dial
Commodity Futures Fall as Profit-Taking Hits In Chicago
In Chicago, profit taking pressured major commodity futures with soybeans down 40 cents to 10.60 for August, wheat up 9 cents to 3.44 for September, corn down 10 to 2.68, and oats down 6 to 1.18 for September.
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Chicago
Lamson Brothers
Board of Trade
Wheat and grain rotations report from AP brief
AP notes yesterday's cash grain movements with Wheat at 1 3.66 and No 1 Yellow at 11 75. The brief lists hard white and yellow varieties with prices noted in the rotation summary.
Market Prices for Butchers and Sows Reported
Butchers and sows were .75 and .50 higher. Packing plant delivery No. 2 butchers weigh ing 200 230 Ibs. 51.75 to 52.50 No. 2 sows weighing 300 Ibs. 45.50 to 46.00.
Market Watchbeat Tender Beef Prices Listed in Confused OCR
Fragmentary OCR data shows mixed beef market prices with prime steers around 47.00, standard at 41.00, and various figures for heifers and cows. The text is garbled with missing digits and punctuation, hindering precise price mapping.
Midwest meat trades and carrot markets report brief
Des Moines AP reports fluctuating Midwest meat trade across town and river markets. Details mention pork cuts and steer reversion with price ranges around 77.00 to 80.50 and 18.00 for certain items, indicating active fresh pork demand and mixed cattle activity.
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Des Moines
Chicago cash grain prices show mixed futures quotes
Wheat No 2 soft red 1.43n Frider No 2 ners rea ia orn No 2 yellow 2.84% ats No 2 extra heavy white 1.180 beans No 1 yellow 10.10.
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Chicago
Sioux City Livestock Market Report Summary
Sioux City market notes show cattle ranges for 190-250 lb and 350-400 lb categories. No trend available for lighter cattle. The report mentions Bahar and 5,000 head references scattered in the OCR fragment.
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Sioux City Livestock
Sioux
Hogs steady as Omaha receipts mix with light calf data
Omaha AP reports 3,500 hogs and barrows and gilts steady to higher with limited receipts. Prices range 50 to 54.00 per hundredweight for various weights, cattle remain fully steady with utility and commercial cows at 34.50 to 36.50 and some canner cutters at 3.50 to 4.50. Calves are light, 400 head, too few for a market test.
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OMAHA
USDA
Higner
Sisigne Cate
Cattle market report from Joliet Illinois dairy prices rise
Cattle prices in Joliet rise with 600 steers and 1 502 009 higher, heifers up to 1.00 or more, high choice and prime steers around 5 dollars per hundredweight. Load prices include choice heifers at 1.25 and mixed good and choice at 50 percent, cows 33.0 to 34, canners 32.00 to 33.50. Estimated receipts list cattle 2 000 and hogs 800.
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Joliet
UPI
Webster City Livestock Prices Report
Webster City livestock market report shows mixed cattle and hog prices. Cattle volume includes 0 cattle and 1,000 hogs with steers at a high price range and heifers and bulls listed in various grades.
Want Ads Help Find Lost Items Dial 398 8234
Local want ads suggest using classified listings to locate misplaced belongings with a simple phone call to the provided number 398 8234 for quick results. The notice emphasizes the practicality of classified help for missing items.
Court Action Seeks 16266 From Feiereisen, Inc.
Florence H Feiereisen filed in Linn district court seeking 16266.02 from Feiereisen Inc Cedar Rapids. The suit relates to a contract sale of the business and its inventory dated Aug 26 1971 with ownership transfer Sept 1 1971. Only 6803.52 of 23069.54 inventory has been paid. suit seeks balance plus 7 percent interest from Sept 1 1972.
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Florence H. Feiereisen
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Linn District Court
Feiereisen, Inc
Cedar Rapids
Alienation of Affections Cited In Linn Action
Bruce Wayne DeSotel of 3734 Redbud Road NE filed in Linn district court for 20 000 dollars in alienation of his wife's affection. He says Michael Vincent of Cedar Rapids enticed his wife since May 1973 with money and flattery to leave him, causing desolation and distress. He seeks 15000 actual and 5000 punitive damages.
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Bruce Wayne
DeSotel
Redbud Road
Linn District Court
Michael Vincent
Cedar Rapids
Vincent
Nixon Rapped in Weicker Speech
Senator Weicker charged that President Nixon aimed to create a presidency rather than a democracy during a National Press Club luncheon. He rejected claims his Watergate role violated his oath, saying his oath is to the Constitution, not the President, and argued Nixon has floated a presidency as a political system requiring a response.
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Washington
Weicker
R-Conn
Nixon
National Press Club
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Final Swim Class Starts Next Week
The summer learn-to-swim session at Elizabeth Bender municipal pool runs Monday to Friday for two weeks ending Aug. 10. Classes run 9 AM to noon for pre schoolers to advanced swimmers taught by Red Cross instructors. Register by Monday at the pool office. hours and a contact number are listed.
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Elizabeth Bender Municipal Pool
Red Cross
Steve Miller
Emma Williame
Kelley Embraces News Conferences as FBI Director
Washington AP report says new FBI chief Clarence Kelley favors wider press access. He told reporters he enjoys facing the media and will lean toward public disclosure when appropriate, while noting court limits on releasing details of investigations. He urged field offices to adopt the same stance and supported a Senate watchdog subcommittee.
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Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Clarence Kelley
Hoover
Justice Department
Kelley
Senate
James Eastland
D-Miss
City Briefs Ad Deck Gathers Local Notices
A collection of small items from City Briefs including beautician ads for Sandy's and Donna Jayne's Fashion Manor Beauty Salon, forest drive directions to Beadles' Barber Shop, and a toll free ad number 800-332-7976 for action ads. Community events note Sunrise Optimists meeting with speaker Neal Townsend. New address for Duncan Ross Distributing Co. Now a division of Hach Bros. Openings listed for Cedar Rapids Parents Pre-School. Also listed: a large garage sale, Moose supper, Freezer for sale, and multiple theft reports including guns stolen from Paul Armstrong and a store theft at Coast to Coast. A sale listing for windows and siding.
Index of Leading Indicators Rises 1.9 Percent in June
The government's index of leading business indicators surged 1.9 percent in June, with two key employment measures falling. Initial unemployment claims totaled 238,000, up 6,000 from May, and the average work week slipped to 40.7 hours from 40.8. The quarterly index rise for April through June was 2.4 percent, the smallest since Q3 1971.
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Washington
Nixon Doubts on Gray Denoted in Transcript
Washington AP reports a transcript of a March conversation shows President Nixon doubted L. Patrick Gray could run the FBI. Ehrlichman and Dean discuss Gray hanging tough and the White House wanting the nomination stalled as the Senate weighed Gray’s future amid Hunt paper disclosures. Gray later resigned as acting director after destroying the Hunt documents.
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Washington
L. Patrick Gray
FBI
Senate
Nixon
Gray
Bureau
John W. Dean
John D. Ehrlichman
White House
Senate Judiciary Committee
Ehrlichman
Dean
E. Howard Hunt
Sarcas
John
Capitol Hill
Hunt
Rogers Says No Commitment To Any Viet Government
Secretary of State Rogers told a Senate subcommittee the United States is not committed to any government in South Vietnam or Cambodia. He noted a moral obligation to aid South Vietnam in transitioning to peace and rebuilding, but no commitment to North Vietnam or Cambodia reconstruction absent cease fire compliance. He suggested North Vietnam has halted large scale war in Indochina, while Cambodia’s future depends on North Vietnamese actions.
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Washington
Rogers
U. S
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Senate Appropriations
Tion
North Vietnam
Paris
Indo-China
Inouye
D-Hawaii
Laff a Day Computer Makes All Decisions Quote
A newspaper caption notes a humorous line about a computer handling all decisions. The fragment suggests satire on technology and control. No clear event or person names are present beyond general reference to a computer.
South American Drives Through Wall to Free Sweetheart
A man from South America, ten years ago, drove a sports car beneath a steel barrier at a crossing point in East Berlin to rescue his lover. The dramatic break in the border secured their escape amid the Cold War era tensions.
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East Berlin
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Sandy’s
Adv
Giftree
Summer Sale
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Beadles
Mt. Vernon Road
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Neal Townsend
Citizen's Committee On
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Hach Bros
1St St. SE
Donna Jayne
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