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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1978

Page

26

New York Stocks Feature Broad Market Prices At 10 30 Am

Nationwide composite prices for selected stocks as of 10:30 am show varied moves across major names. The NYT report lists dozens of firms with price changes and highlights the Dow Jones average and Standard & Poor's index directions in market conditions.

United Press International AmCan AmCyon Abbott Am Motors Ammt&t Ampex We Amstor Armcos ArmsCork Asorco Ashiondoi Amircht Atlas. Corp AvceCen Bs Bokerint Bucyrus Crownz Cyprus DonRive DanaCe Disney Diebold OrPeppr Dresser Nest Duke Paif DuPont Ovanel Easco Air Eastk Eston Eiposc Emere Tyo See Ag Jodair Goodyr Grocew Ta&p Hercules Rodhn Pan Am Air Penney Quakro Ralston Rapida Wornto Ito Weimar Whitle

Stocks Rise Slightly in Slow Trading on Fed Watch

Stocks edged higher in cautious trading as investors waited for the Federal Reserve money-supply report. The Dow and NYSE index gained modestly while overall advances exceeded declines, with traders focusing on Friday's consumer price data and potential rate implications.

New York UPI Federal Reserve Fed Wall Street NYSE American Stock Exchange

Des Moines Livestock Prices and Grain Quotes Summary

UPI reports slow to moderate trade across cattle hog markets with varying gains and declines. Des Moines markets show steady to higher hog prices with sow stability, beef and pork values mixed, and grain quotes for wheat corn oats and soybeans.

Des Moines Midwest

Dollar Edges Higher as Gold Dips in Quiet Trade

The dollar gained against major currencies in calm trading while gold eased 50 cents to $184.75 per ounce. In Tokyo the dollar closed at 205.475 yen, with European markets opening stronger ahead of a July Fourth holiday and Bonn economic summit.

London Zurich U.S Tokyo United States West Bonn Frankfurt Paris Amsterdam Rome

House OKs reserve retirement benefits for widows

A House bill would let a reservist or National Guardsman name his widow for retirement benefits if he dies before reaching age 60. Today retirees receive no pension until 60, leaving about 1,100 widows or survivors with no benefits annually.

Washington

Omaha Livestock Prices Move Mixed on Thursday

Omaha cattle and calves receipts totaled 300 with hogs at 3,400. Hogs show steady to modest gains across weight classes with sows 25 to 50 higher. Cattle and calves mix of firm prices and limited test, with steers 52.00-52.50 and heifers 48.50-50.00 for part loads. cows 37.00-39.00. Estimated Friday receipts: cattle 600, hogs 2,500.

Des Moines UPI U.S Joliet Omaha (Ap USDA

Sierra Club expands urban focus with joint policy plan

The Sierra Club adopts an urban agenda to tackle transit recreation housing pollution and resource recovery while coordinating with federal policy. Neil Goldstein notes the plan treats cities as integrated systems and seeks to guide development rather than block it. The group plans a 1978 lobbying push led by volunteers and will press for stronger transit funding and open space preservation.

New York Sierra Club Neil Goldstein Goldstein Club Carter National Urban League Urban Environment Conference and Foundation

Spruce Goose Evicted From Long Beach Hangar

Long Beach Harbor will evict Howard Hughes Spruce Goose from its air conditioned hangar to clear space for a marine fuel operation. Summa Corp. holds a 100000 dollar annual lease, continued month to month for up to a year while a new home is sought for the 220 foot long plywood aircraft. The plane has flown once with Hughes piloting, reaching 70 feet for a mile over the harbor in 1947.

Long Beach Calif Howard Hughes Long Beach Harbor James McJunkin Summa Corp Hughes

Kenyon Review to Be Resumed in January

Gambier Ohio AP reports financial backing to revive the Kenyon Review after eight years of absence. The revival aims for January publication with a fall circulation push and subscriber drive. early works by Boris Pasternak and Robert Penn Warren appeared in the magazine before its 1970 closure.

Gambier

First Merger Move Approved for Reality 10 and CCA

Linn County mental health board backs a merger between Reality 10 drug agency and Citizens' Committee on Alcoholism citing fiscal pressures and service expansion potential. Five members voted yes while five were absent, with United Way funds tied to the plan and final action due July 26.

Board of Cedar Rapids Citizens’ Committee On Alcoholism Linn County Mental Health Board Reality 10 Drug Agency CCA Mental Health Board Reality 10 Dick Kowalski Kowalski Fred Uphoff United Way D.J. Smith Smith Linn County Bob Benning United Way Board Benning

Competition Winners in Mitchell Movement at the YWCA

In the Mitchell movement on Wednesday at the YWCA North South winners were Ruth Holm and Dean Helgens with Margaret Blencoe Virginia Stamp and George Alberts Dr J J Smpehl tied for second. East West winners were Dave Cray and Ken Hixon with Lou Harrington and Frank Zeman as runners up. Next game is 7 30 p m Wednesday at the YWCA.

YWCA Ruth Holm Dean Helgens Margaret Blencoe Virginia Stamp George Alberts J.J. Smpehl Dave Cray Ken Hixon Lou Harrington Frank Zeman

Highway land OK'd for parks and schools

Washington DC AP reports that unused federal highway land can be repurposed for parks schools and housing without repaying highway funds. Transportation Secretary Brock Adams announced states may switch land use if they abandon federally aided highway projects.

Washington Transportation Brock Adams

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