Blue chips retreat after early gains on mixed data
The Dow fell 0.15 to 960.57 as blue chips slipped amid profit taking and discouraging reports. Unemployment held steady in May and wholesale prices rose 6 percent annually, with Iraq nationalization weighing on energy shares. Royal Dutch and Standard Oil of New Jersey declined, while Curtiss-Wright and Hilton Hotels posted small gains.
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Cedar Rapids hog and grain markets note steady to higher prices
Cedar Rapids and Des Moines reports show hog prices steady to higher with 200 to 230 lb butchers at 25.25 to 25.75 delivered. Sow and heavier weights discounted. Grain prices list corn 1.10 and soybeans 3.35. Public notices, ads and local events intersperse the market data.
Chicago Market Wrap Continues Mixed Produce and Dairy
UPI reports Chicago markets show potatoes with total shipments 375 arrivals 22 demand good track sales 100 lb. California long whites 4.75 5.25. round reds 5.00. 50 lb cartons cut 4.90. Butter prices delivered to Chicago unchanged with 93 score 67 4, 92 score 67s, 90 score 65. Eggs prices delivered steady with jumbo 36 cents, extra large white 29 30, large 27 28, mediums 22 23. retailer quotes extra terse 30 33, large 29 30 2, mediums 23 4
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New York Produce Market Egg and Butter Offers
Wholesale egg offerings show large and medium grades with good demand for whites and fair demand for fancy sizes. Butter offerings are ample with spotty demand. prices unchanged with creamery scores around 93 and 92.
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Wheat futures slip amid harvest activity and soybeans dip
Wheat futures fell about 2 cents a bushel on Friday as selling tied to the expanding winter wheat harvest. soybeans closed lower by about 1 cent. At the close, July wheat at 1.43% lower, July corn about 1 cent down, oats mixed, July soybeans around 3.5054 at the close.
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Chicago cash grain prices for wheat corn oats and soybeans
Grain bids listed for Chicago cash market include Wheat No 2 hard red at 1.58 soft red at 1.51 Corn No 2 yellow at 1.27 Oats No 1 heavy white at 0.76 Soybeans No 1 yellow at 3.4454 Soybean oil at 1.21 This summary records the quoted per bushel prices for the main grain commodities.
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Dressed Meats Des Moines Market Prices Report
AP USDA notes Midwest carrot meat trade with prices for beef cuts and pork products in Des Moines markets. Beef ranges include 500-700 lb carcass stock at 56.00 per cwt. loins 14-17 lb at 53.50-55.50. hams and picnics priced per size. pork further listed by weight with several quoted values.
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Waterloo live hog prices edge up with steady sows
In Waterloo markets butchers rose 25 percent while sows held steady. Country prices listed at 25.50 for butchers and 22.50 for sows. Packing plant delivery quotes ranged 25.25 to 25.75 for butchers and 22.25 to 22.75 for sows.
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Postville Market Prices for Beef Cattle
Postville market Friday quotes prime cattle to 37.00, choice steers 35.75 to 37.00, good steers 31.00 to 33.00, standards steers 30.00 to 32.00, choice heifers 34.75 to 36.00, good heifers 31.00 to 32.00, utility cows 23.00 to 27.00, commercial and canner cows 23.00 to 27.00, bulls 31.00 to 33.00.
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Webster City Livestock Market Report
AP wire note from Webster City Iowa summarizes hog and cattle quotes with price ranges. Hog bulk selling around 25 50 higher, top 26 75 dealing in a broad 36 00 to 26 78 range. Cattle typical bulk prices 22 00 to 22 75 with lighter weights near 22 75. lighter metal?
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Omaha Livestock Prices Mixed on Hogs and Cattle
UPI report from Omaha shows hogs 200 to 350 pounds mostly higher with varied gains across weight classes. Prices for 195 to 230 pounds 27.00 to 27.50, 230 to 250 pounds 26.50 to 27.00, higher weights down to 22.00 to 23.00 for the heaviest. cattle and calves steady with utility and commercial cows 25.00 to 27.00, canner and cutter 22.50 to 25.00.
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Sioux City Livestock Hogs Higher as Market Steady on Sows
UPI report from Sioux City notes hogs 5 500 higher by 25 to 75 cents with U S 1 3 at 26 50 to 27 25 for 190 to 240 pounds. Sows steady. U S 2 4 450 to 600 pounds at 22 00 to 22 25. Cattle 800, Calves none.
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Israeli Planes Patrol Lebanon Border Amid Fears of Retaliation
Israeli jets swooped over southern Lebanon as villagers reported increased military activity along the border. Lebanese border officials said three planes flew over the lower western slopes of Mt. Hermon without attacking, apparently on reconnaissance, following a massacre at Tel Aviv’s international airport.
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Chavez Improves as UFW Protest Enters 22nd Day
Cesar Chavez, head of the United Farm Workers, showed improvement Friday while beginning the 22nd day of his protest fast in Phoenix.
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Boat Theft Reported at 269 Thirty-Second Street NW
Fred Willke reports a 17 foot boat valued at 200 dollars stolen between May 20 and Thursday from 2925 Johnson Avenue NW. Also listed are men's suits size 42 43 track shoes size 6 a large Amana window air conditioner a large window exhaust fan and miscellaneous items at 240 25th St Drive SE.
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Youth Stabbed in Street Fight Leaves Harmer Hospitalized
Thomas L. Harmer, 16, of 508 Twentieth Street SE, was reported in fair condition at Mercy hospital after an abdominal stab wound and arm laceration from a fight on a vacant lot near First Avenue and Eighteenth Street SE. Police described a male assailant around 18 to 20 years old, about six feet tall with long hair, who demanded drugs and attacked Harmer. Harmer underwent exploratory surgery to assess liver damage. investigation continues.
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Three Men Plead Guilty To Drunk Driving
Three men pled guilty Thursday in municipal court to drunk driving charges. Lee Erickson of Jacolyn Drive NW was fined 300 dollars with two days in jail. arrested January 15. Robert Omar of Cresco had sentencing deferred to July 7 after arrest March 18. Duane Washburn of Walker was fined 300 dollars plus costs and two days in jail. arrested February 24.
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Black Bill of Rights Demanded by Congressional Caucus
The Congressional Black Caucus urges the Democratic Party to adopt a Black Bill of Rights aiming for equality and economic independence. The package calls for a guaranteed $6500 family income, free medical care for the poor, proportional Negro representation in high office, closing the US embassy in South Africa, and ending the Vietnam War. Leader Louis Stokes and Rep. William Clay warn the platform’s failure could cost black votes in November. Shirley Chisholm is noted as a caucus member not present at the event.
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Mine Kills Two Britons on Ireland Border Patrol
A road mine at the Ireland Republic border killed two British soldiers and wounded two others near Rosslea County Fermanagh while a second mine nearby was defused. A British army spokesman said the detonation appeared to come from inside the republic as Catholic peace demonstrators drew thousands to the area.
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Rand Named President of Luther College Succeeding Visaker
Ten years ago Dr. Sidney A. Rand of Minneapolis became president of Luther College, succeeding Dr. J. Visvaker.
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Iraq Seizes IPC and Shuts Down Mediterranean Exports
Iraq suspends oil exports from Mediterranean terminals after nationalizing the European American Iraq Petroleum Co. IPC assets valued over 350 million dollars. The government will operate IPC facilities with Iraqi staff while seeking international marketing help to counter legal actions.
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Property Tax Change Eyed in Iowa Tax Debate
Des Moines reports the legislative taxation study committee will explore changes to Iowa’s tax system focusing on reducing or removing the personal property tax. Rep Elmer Den Herder says the tax grows unfair as inventories drive costs, while Sen. Roger Shaff notes Iowa cattle yearling taxes are much higher than Nebraska, risking feedlots and possibly packing plants relocating.
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Opening New Thai Airbase Near Indo China War Effort
The Pentagon said on Friday it will open a seventh air base in Thailand for possible use by American planes in the Indo China air war. Nine more B 52 bombers were flown from U S bases Thursday to Southeast Asia and more are expected to depart.
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Warning on Private Signs Placement by Citizens
City building officials urge residents to follow zoning rules banning signs on street rights of way or public property. Ed Winter notes illegal signs may be removed and only temporary signs in private yards without encroaching on public property are allowed.
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Fire Destroys East Stall of Vacant Garage
Fire destroyed the east stall of a vacant three stall garage at 1326 First Avenue NE Thursday night. Investigators said the cause is under investigation Friday. The garage is owned by James Bromwell of 1920 Ridgeway Drive SE.
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Enrollments at Kirkwood Reach Seventeen Thousand
About 17,703 people in the Kirkwood Community college area took one or more classes in the last year. Adult and continuing education accounted for about two thirds with 6,680 participants from September 1971 to May 16, 1972.
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Local graduates listed for medical and bachelor degrees
Steven P. Disterhoff of 1237 Thirty-second Street NE will receive an MD from the University of Wisconsin medical school and begin internship at St Elizabeth Hospital in Boston on July 1. James A. Curtis of 2014 Eighth Avenue Marion earns a BS in history and sociology from Mankato State College on June 9. Thomas Wignall of 222 Sinclair Avenue SE graduates from Bemidji State College on June 4. Robert Tranmer of 1945 Fourth Avenue SE has graduated from the College of St Thomas in St Paul. Alan W Anderson 352 Windsor Drive NE Harvey W Birky 420 Thirty-seventh Street NE Daniel R Downing 328 Nineteenth Street SE and Jaclyn A Fischer 2200 Burch Avenue NW have earned BA degrees from the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley.
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Youth Injured in Sandblast Mishap at City Pool
Rodney Lansing, 16, of Oelwein, son of Mr and Mrs Lee Knudtsen, remained in good condition at a local hospital after a sandblasting incident at the city pool. A tipped pressured container split, spraying him with sand and causing chest and facial burns and cuts.
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