Stocks Edge Higher as Profit Taking Eases
Wall Street extended gains with the Dow up 0.39 to 847 as participants booked profits after a two session surge. NYSE advances led declines four to three amid mixed buy and sell activity. The composite rose to 49.31 and Amex to 89.53 while gold and metal prices moved slightly, reflecting a cautious but firmer market tone.
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Broad Gain For Grains
Chicago Kafka farm futures rose across soybeans wheat corn and oats on news farmers held back old crop grain awaiting higher prices. Cash grains markets showed varied bids with No 2 soft and hard wheats listed and hogs and cattle markets mixed across Des Moines Omaha Sioux City and Waterloo summaries.
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Chicago
Iowa
Cedar Rapids hog market holds steady as weights shift
Cedar Rapids livestock prices show steady activity with Monday bulk butcher prices at 45.50 to 46.00 for 210 to 240 pound hogs. Sows 300 pounds and under run 39.50 to 40.00, with lighter and heavier hogs and weight-grade discounts noted. Sheep and grain prices also listed along with Des Moines state totals and distanced market movements.
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Explosion hits Philippine airliner tail section
An explosion ripped the tail of a Philippine Airlines jet after takeoff from Manila International Airport with 59 aboard. The plane landed safely about 30 minutes later and no passengers were killed or seriously injured, according to government news agency reports.
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Marion Man Arrested On Marijuana Charge
John D. Long aged 19 of 2895 Sixteenth Avenue Marion charged with possession of a controlled substance after police spotted him drop a plastic bag on Oakland Road NE. The bag contained substances believed to be marijuana and an amphetamine.
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Linn County OKs Yoga Session Attendance
Linn county supervisors approved several workshop and conference requests including two county psychiatric clinic employees Marilyn Mcliver and Joan Thaler to attend a yoga and meditation session for therapy and personal development. The $10.50 per person fee was approved for June 19 20 with no discussion.
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Karlene Kerfoot
San Diego
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AIM Wants Self-Determination
At Kirkwood Community College AIM symposium Clyde Bellecourt, a founder, urged self-determination for Indian people explaining AIM fights three enemies education, church, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs. He warned of land loss to minerals on reservations and urged honoring treaties as law while resisting assimilation.
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Clyde Bellecourt
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Great Plains
Greed Delays Laos Pullout In AID Mission
American sources say Laotian greed stalls the AID pullout by insisting on a detailed inventory of property left behind. Dispute centers on scope of turnover including military and embassy items plus large personal belongings. Habib met Phoumi Vongvichit and said U.S. interests and aid should continue despite coalition Pathet Lao control.
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Kissinger
Habib
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Bangkok
Stewart Funeral Business Sold to American Funeral Homes
Cedar Rapids based American Funeral Homes Inc has acquired the Stewart funeral home in Cedar Rapids and Donohue mortuary in Iowa City. The Stewart family keeps ownership of the property at 1844 First Avenue NE and will sell only the business while management remains unchanged. American, founded six years ago, now operates 18 funeral homes across Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Ohio and Florida. Joliet Iowa UP I cattle auction report notes 1200 cattle steady to higher with 3500 cattle and 1200 hogs not yet established market.
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American Funeral Homes, Inc
Cedar Rapids
Amish Youths Apprehended After Village Vandalism
Twelve Amish youths aged 17 to 20 were arrested after a Sunday night mischief spree that damaged two farm homes including shattered windows overturned furniture and spilled food. They were detained after an early morning stop and face at least malicious damage to a building charges.
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Buchanan County
Joe Holgate
Holgate
Standard Oil of California Buys 19 Percent of Amax
Standard Oil of California acquires a 19 percent stake in Amax Inc a leading mining and metal marketing firm. The purchase signals ongoing consolidation in the oil and minerals sector with SRC California expanding its holdings in major industrial companies across the United States.
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Standard Oil of
California
Amax, Inc
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