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Financial and market news item with an unclear line about hogs rising slightly. The fragment mentions price movement and a general market context but lacks complete data or identifiable entities.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1969
Page
18
Financial and market news item with an unclear line about hogs rising slightly. The fragment mentions price movement and a general market context but lacks complete data or identifiable entities.
New York trading saw gains as the market closed higher amid profit taking after last week’s advance. Industrials led with conglomerates, steels, motors, electronics and utilities rising, while aircraft shares fell. Chicago livestock and meat futures moved on tightening supplies and demand, with pigs and cattle showing varied shifts.
Chicago price report shows wheat down modestly and corn up slightly with oats and rye mixed. soybeans advance. Livestock markets in Chicago and Omaha feature cattle, calves, hogs with varied buyer demand and price levels across orders and feeders.
Fragmented OCR notes show frozen pork bellies with assorted figures and phrases from Chicago and New York produce listings. Entries mention prices, stock, and shipments, with references to brokers Brom Langan Bree and Tuwarthy. The text includes disjointed market terms, dates, and assorted commodities with limited cohesion.
Jerry R. Moore of rural Towa City was charged with drunk driving Monday evening on highway AD east of Cedar Rapids. A highway patrolman said Moore had been driving erratically. He was released from Linn county jail Tuesday morning after posting bond.
In Ludlow England Carel Milner wrote to the Times lamenting that lambs no longer gambol. She says lambs now stand by mothers or sleep due to pesticides and chemical fertilizers and asks readers if they have noticed their lethargic and joyless behavior.
Quaker Oats Co reports nine months ended March 30 earnings of 21,195,008 dollars or 2.53 per share up from 17,034,000 dollars or 2.06 per share. Sales rise to 426,753,000 dollars from 420,669,000 with strong grocery products and chemicals and notable pet foods performance. Robert D. Stuart Jr. projects continued solid results but a smaller second half gain, aiming for per share growth above zero percent over five years ending June 20.
Moscow dispatch says Pravda blasts a U S contingency plan for building nuclear arms and urges immediate talks on arms cuts. Yuri Zhukov cites David Packard plan as pushing large profits for military and industrial sectors while calling for timely disarmament discussions by late spring or early summer.
Reno AP reports two psychologists say they taught Washoe a three and a half year old chimp to communicate with signs used by deaf humans. Washoe has learned over 70 signs and can string up to four signs, responding to objects like toothbrush key and flower.
In Geneva AP reports steady improvement in food and health in Biafra and Nigeria. Red Cross airlifts have boosted supplies beyond targets. Large scale vaccination eliminated measles and smallpox threats. Prof Jacques Freymand, vice president of the committee, spoke at a news conference.
Delaware senate unanimously adopted a resolution urging the President and NASA to consider returning the moon suit worn by the first American to walk on the moon for public display in Dover under the Delaware Archives Commission. The suit was manufactured for VASA by TLC Industries Inc of Dover.
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