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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1977

Page

21

New York Stock Exchange Biggest Gainers and Losers Listed

The AP provides late quotes of NYSE issues with top gainers and decliners by percent change. Security prices above two dollars are included, showing last price and daily move for names across sectors and exchanges.

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Unclear stock data compilation with numerous tickers

A dense OCR fragment lists numerous company tickers and figures across industries. The readable elements include stock codes such as Nabisco, NatAir, FedMid, Gillette, PepsiCo, Pfizer, Genesco, Kroger, Sears, and many others with associated numbers, percentages, and potential price or index values. The text appears to be a fragmented financial page or stock table from a historical newspaper.

Stocks Rise As Prime Rate Hike Sparks Trading

The Dow Jones 30 gained 3.99 to 929.53 by 2 p.m. as banks raised the prime rate from 6 1 4 4 to 6 4 percent. Volume on the Big Board reached 13.8 million shares with gainers beating losers 3 to 2. Sony led most active list as NYSE composite inched up and AMEX market index also rose.

New York Sony Corp NYSE American Stock Exchange

Iowa Hogs and Futures Markets Report From Des Moines and Chicago

UPI survey notes slow hog trade with moderate demand and steady to higher prices for sows. Midwest futures rise on old and new crop corn soybeans and oats, with Cedar Rapids processors quoted for delivery. Carcass beef and pork markets show mixed movement as regional prices adjust.

Cedar Rapids Mississippi River Davenport

Cedar Rapids hog and sheep markets mixed in Friday trade

Cedar Rapids and Des Moines market reports show hogs steady to higher with 200-230 lb butchers at 41.00 to 41.75, heavier weights discounted, sows 35.50 to 36.00, and sheep lamb prices around 53 to 55 dollars. Eggs and cattle notes add mixed gene ration while Omaha reports hogs up to 1.25 higher in some weight classes. Twenty years ago Cedar Rapids council approved $10 monthly raises for 202 police and firefighters.

Shearson Hayden Stone Inc Ins Fund Teheesaaet Rein Archer Daniels Bandag Banks of Iowa Beatrice Food Conrac Consolidated Foods FMC Harnischteger Hawkeye BanCor Interstate Power Iowa Electric Towa-Til. Gas John Deere Kidde Comm Keuffel & Es Life Investors, Inc LTV Mapco Maytag McCord Corp mid-America Mid-Continent, Inc Miracle O's Gold Ozark Quaker Oots Rockwell Syntex United Fire & Casualty United Guaranty Univar Victor CornNitis London New York Sioux City Livestock Sioux City UPI Des Moines Midwest Sooner First Mid-America Easteww Grain Cedar Rapids Iowa Federal Undertone Omaha

Rockwell Sets Dividends Declared by Board

Rockwell International board meeting in Cedar Rapids declared quarterly dividends on common and preferred stock. Common shares receive 55 cents per share payable June 13 to holders of record May 24. Series A preferred pays $1.1875 and Series B $0.3375 per share, payable July 1 to holders of record June 1.

Rockwell International Cedar Rapids

Potluck Dinner for World War I Veterans Barracks 695

The Potluck Dinner and a following business meeting for Veterans of World War I Barracks 695 and its auxiliary are slated for Sunday at 1 p.m. in the Memorial Coliseum. The week’s items include local ads for groceries, garage sale details, and notes on residents and a burglary at 283 Thirty eighth Street Drive SE.

Memorial Coliseum Robert Roby Thirty Eighth Street

Reinsurance Move Strengthens Life Investors Group

Life Investors announced reinsurance of two Pennsylvania based insurers into UN Investors Life Insurance Co as part of long range plans. Providers Benefit Life Insurance Co of Upper Darby and First Penn Pacific Life Insurance Co of Harrisburg were sold or reinsured with sales approved by Iowa and Pennsylvania state departments. Wheat and grain prices also listed in Chicago market report.

Life Investors, Inc., Group UN Investors Life Insurance Co Life Investors Group Cedar Rapids Life Investor Life Investors Pennsylvania Benefit Life Insurance Co Upper Darby First Penn-Pacific Life Insurance Co Harrisburg Penn-Pacific Union Fidelity Insurance Co Philadelphia Benefit Charter Harry T. Dozer and Family Iowa

State May Help Pay for Solar Unit at Marion School

Marion school officials were told the state may cover part of the 20 000 local share for an experimental solar heating system at the Longfellow building. The federal government will fund 224 000 toward the installation, as board secretary Ken Smith urged consideration of contacting the state budget review committee for financing. He noted East has fuel shortages and urged energy leadership.

Marion Independent School Longfellow Ken Smith Marion Department of Public Instruction Smith Iowa Russell Vinson

Longfellow building eyed for solar unit use

Jim Hynes of Engineering Associates and partners Honeywell Design Associates and Casabaum Corp. propose placing a ground level solar unit at the Longfellow admin building with a high fence, stressing a stable officelike use, visitor access, and educational value for science classes.

Longfellow Jim Hynes Engineering Associates Honeywell Design Associates Casabaum Corp

Marion School Board Adds English Courses to Summer Program

The Marion Independent School Board approved adding three high school English sections to the summer curriculum to address many failing students. Courses will use Marion high school materials, Kirkwood staff, and $25 tuition, with college credit available for selected classes and joint credit for high school.

Marion Independent School Board Lowell Morgan Kirkwood Marion High School Cedar Rapids Marion Morgan

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