Stocks Slip as Markets Open Mixed on Soybeans and Oil
Financial and market notes show soybeans easing early, then recovering slightly, with March soy futures around 6.84 and corn up modestly. In New York, the Dow edged lower to 970.65 as Metromedia and Kresge traded actively while copper stocks fell on profit taking and price controls. Chicago cash grain quotes indicate wheat and soy prices mixed amid light trading.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Metromedia
Kresge SS. Co
Market News and Quotations From Iowa and New York
Iowa market data and quotations for beef, pork, and sales note cattle and hog prices, with references to plant deliveries and weights. Also reports from New York and Chicago on grain futures, stock quotes, and commodity prices, highlighting price declines, trading volume, and market direction for the day.
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Pere, Jettray & Hoewand
Oldene
Elson Lee
New York
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Texaco
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Carbin
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Webster City Live
Webster Coty
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Erie
Chicago
Cons of DOT in Iowa Aired in Des Moines
Des Moines reporters and officials, including Gov Hay aides, debate the proposed Iowa DOT bill. Critics fear a centralized department would become a bureaucratic monopoly, possibly raising road taxes for non highway uses, while supporters say it would coordinate transportation and improve highway planning. The measure would dissolve multiple boards and divisions, sparking opposition from engineers and civic groups.
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LPT
Warren Davison
Towa
Davison
Sloan
Iowa
Harnet Lindberg
American Assn. of
University Women
Mare Coordinat
Returning POWs Welcome Home From Vietnam War
Fifty five released Indo China War prisoners flown to the United States from Clark air base in the Philippines are greeted by families at Valley Forge and other bases. Officers and relatives cheer Nixon era peace hopes as returning POWs hug children and wives, with one father reuniting with his son Roy Ziegler III at Clark air base.
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Valley Forge General Hospital
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Jacksonville Naval Air Station
Florida
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Fuller
Kelly Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
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Ameritus
Alamo
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Anderson
el Paso
Armed Forces Network
South Vietnam
Robert Lewis
Houston
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Fayetteville Nlc
Brooke Army Medical Center
Lyndon Johnson
North Vietnam
Air Force
Huron W. Campbell
Grace Land College Dean's List Recipient Named
Pamela A. Baker of 923 Terrace Hill Dr SE has earned fall semester dean's list honors at Grace land College Lamont. The Marion division Chamber office announces a March 1 to 30 overview course on total transportation system with a $175 fee, deadline Monday, at 700 Eleventh Street.
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Terrace Hill Drive
Graceland College
Lamont
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State Office
DOT
Total Transportation System
Cedar Rapids
Total
Eleventh Street
Third Ave
Heitman
Highway Commission
Senate approves TRACIS Bill in Iowa
The Iowa Senate passed the TRACIS bill 40 to 7 to restrict the dissemination of criminal history records stored by the Public Safety Department computer system. It moves to the House and creates a nine member Confidential Records Council to review data use, storage, and access by law enforcement and government agencies. The measure eliminates arrests with no final determination from being stored and limits data access to authorized officials.
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Senate
Lawn Department of Public Safety
Public Safety Department
Department At Public Safety
Tracis
China to rejoin U N Food and Agriculture Organization
Rome reports China will become a member of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, with Director-General Kuick stating the major country has re entered the agency. The move follows China’s 1950s withdrawal by the Nationalist government and signals Beijing’s renewed participation.
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Kuick Bald Aintry
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U.N. Produce Food and Agriculture
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William Gray to speak on Iowa highway activity in Marian area
William Gray of Cedar Rapids, chairman of the Iowa highway commission, will discuss highway activity in the Marian area. Hoblander rites for Dorothy Hender Bohlander, who died Wednesday in Winter Park, Florida, will be held Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at Murdoch chapel. Burial in Cedar Memorial cemetery. Donations to charity suggested as memorial. MCA Saturday activity schedule at Marion branch YMCA lists multiple gym and swim sessions and youth programs. George L. Haines sold his Route 1 house and acreage to Nickie I. Peterman with possession March 4. sale by Condon Real Estate. Wilson Beauty Salon advertisement appears among local shopping notices.
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Gray of
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Iowa Highway Commission
Marian
Hoblander
Dorothy Hender Bohlander
Winter I Park
Fla
Murdoch Chapel
Glen W. Lamb
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Marion Branch
George L. Haines
Route 1
Nickie ‘I. Peterman
Route 2
Condon Real Estate
Earnings Up in Nine Months for Funeral Homes
American Funeral Homes Inc, Cedar Rapids, reported nine months ended Jan 31 earnings per share up modestly from the prior year. Net income for the period was 61314 on 496000 in sales, helped by acquisitions of two large funeral homes and three smaller operations. The firm filed with the SEC in July and sold 220000 shares. CEO A T Lanning noted ongoing negotiations for more acquisitions as stock traded around 4.
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Cedar Rapids
Earliier
Securities and Exchange Commission
How
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
A. T. Lanning
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