Stocks Rise on Credit Hopes and Fed Signals
New York markets turned higher on Friday as investors cheered signs of easing credit and an improving economy. Dow up 7.36 to 770.34, volume leader Whirlpool up 14, NYSE composite up 0.35 to 44.66, AMEX index up 0.10 to 79.51. banks quoted higher on stronger rates.
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Ewater
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New York Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve
Morgan Guaranty Trust
California
Bank of Americ
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American Stock Exchange
Commodities Fall Sharply Across Markets
Chicago and New York commodity desks report sharp drops in soybeans, wheat, corn and oats on Friday. Prices slid several cents per bushel while livestock prices showed uneven movement as traders priced in slower demand and weather risks.
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Fire Destroys Garage on Southwest Side
Fire on Friday destroyed a garage at a vacant house at 37 Eighth Avenue SW. The blaze also damaged a breezeway and caused smoke damage to the one story dwelling at 279 Wilson Avenue SW. Firemen extinguished the fire shortly after arrival.
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Eighth Avenue
Albert Rempat
Wilson Avenue
C R Markets Hog Prices and Livestock Quotes Report
Friday markets show hog quotes higher with Thursday’s bulk delivered prices at 38.00 to 48.50 for 200 to 230 lb hogs. Packing sow prices 34.50 to 36.00 for under 400 lbs. Off weight adjustments apply beyond each weight class. Butchers and steers listed with various price bands. overall livestock values vary by weight and grade across packing plants and locational markets.
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Timothy E. Vargason Dies at 58 in Cedar Rapids Hospital
Timothy E. Vargason of Quasqueton died after a long illness in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born September 22, 1916 in Hazleton he married Esther Ges on April 1 1940 in Independence. He worked for Iowa Manufacturing Co. Survived by wife a son Fred Vargason two daughters Janet Bolton Jeannette Brough five grandchildren and sister Kathleen Mundt. Services Monday at Hazleton Presbyterian Church with burial in Hazleton Cemetery. Friends may call at Turner Chapel East Cedar Rapids until 9 pm Sunday and at the church from 1 to 10 55 am Monday. The casket will not be opened after the service.
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Timothy E. Vargason
Cedar Rapids
Hazeton
Esther Ges
Independence
Iowa Manufacturing Co
Fred Vargason
Quasquaton
Janet Bolton
Central City
Jeannette Brough
Monmouth
Kathleen Mundt
Waterloo
Hazleton Presbyterian Church
Hazleton
Turner Chapel East
Cedar Rapids News Briefs Highlights Local Thefts and Notices
Local Cedar Rapids briefs report multiple thefts including a calculator, antenna, briefcase, cash, and ammunition from residences and vehicles. Also noted are medical diplomates from ABFP in Kansas City, upcoming community events, a leave from Fort Lee, and shop ads for local services and sales.
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ABFP
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Mailer
Ray Disputes Claim GOP Is Finished
Iowa GOP chair Ray dismisses a national columnist prediction that the Republican party is finished. He cites past recoveries after Watergate and Lid debacle, urges rebuilding, expanding membership, and keeping the party open to young voters. He supports moderates and chafes at assumed defections while urging open doors.
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Health Care Violations Proposal Aims Fines Up to Five Thousand
Des Moines lawmakers introduced an 11 page bill to rewrite Iowa health care facility law. It creates three facility classes: residential, intermediate, and skilled nursing. Violations incur minimum 500 and maximum 5000 dollar fines with triple damages for second offenses.
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