Stock market drifts lower on cautious trading amid rate bets
UPI reports a sluggish Friday session with the Dow sliding to 995.52 as institutions adjust portfolios and assess rate directions. Conoco led NYSE activity after a three day return, Seagrams bid Conoco, Cities Service merger talks faltered, and Diamond Shamrock Holly Sugar and others showed notable moves amid a volatile trading day. An Amex roundup saw MCO Holdings and Gulf Oil of Canada active while Egyptian jets faced Israeli anti aircraft fire.
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First AEF Troops Reach France in World War I
In 1917 the first troops of the American Expeditionary Force arrived in France for action in World War I.
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Auto production up in U S week says Ward's
Ward's Automotive Reports shows five major domestic automakers plan to build 162 862 cars this week up from 124 616 in 1980 the year to date car production 3 522 039 up 4 6 percent while truck output is 909 964 up 13 percent year over year.
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Midwest Markets Butter and Eye Prices Reported Steady
UPI Chicago reports USDA bulk selling prices Friday with butter prices to delivery unchanged at 146 for 92 score A and 147 for 93 score AA. Eye prices to retailers show extra large 63 to 45, large 61 to 62, mediums 50 to 51. government warns its operations are challenged by a secret Pentagon study publication.
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Barn Fire Destroys Hay and Straw Bales Near Waukon
A Thursday night fire on the Duane Leppert farm eight miles northeast of Waukon leveled a 50 by 100 foot barn. The Waukon Fire Department fought the blaze at about 7 30 p.m. No animals were inside the barn but 1000 bales of hay and 500 bales of straw were destroyed. Nearby structures were undamaged. Cause is under investigation.
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Coralville Lake staffer earns Outstanding Performance awards
Kathryn J. Soska a park technician at the U S Army Corps of Engineers Coralville Lake Project received Outstanding Performance and Sustained Superior Performance awards. She led planning and completion of the first stage of an extensive fire trail system rerouted the Woodpecker Nature and Hiking Trail to reduce erosion cleared and marked five miles of trail for cross country skiing and planned administered and supervised the CETA summer youth program at Coralville Lake.
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Cedar Rapids Hog and Sheep Market Report Friday
The Cedar Rapids hog market was steady across weight classes with 210-240 lb butchers at 50.50 to 51.50, packers up to 550 lb at 50.50 to 51.50, and over 550 lb at 50.50. Sows up to 550 lb 43.50 to 44.50, over 550 lb 43.00, light 200-210 lb hogs discounted 0.50, 240-250 lb 0.25 off, 250-260 lb 0.50 more off, and each 10 lb over 260 discounted 0.75. Cedar Rapids sheep market steady with spring lambs at 64.00 to 66.00. Buying hours 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Mon-Fri.
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Cedar Rapids grain market reports mixed bean and corn futures
Soybeans declined 3c on June July and August, up 1c on new and December. corn fell 3c on June July, 2c on August, 1c on new and December. White corn and oats steady. Prices for Cedar Rapids processors at 10:00 a.m. Friday. No. 2 corn $3.63, white corn $3.72, No. 1 yellow soybeans Omaha prices show hogs and sows varied with regional demand. Des Moines market notes undertone steady with wide price ranges and ample supplies ahead of next week’s slaughter. Commercial flocks and meat prices described with dealer adjustments and varying grades.
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