Stocks Plunge Amid Inflation and Dollar Woes
New York trading opens with sharp market drop as investors shake confidence in inflation trends and Nixon era policies. Dow Jones industrials fall 13.40 to 914.58 by 2 pm, with 1,500-stock index off 0.56 and broad losses across NYSE and AMEX. Major names like Exxon, General Motors, and Federal National Mortgage are among the decliners amid volatile commodity and bond signals.
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Cedar Hop Hog and Meat Prices From Saturday Market
Price reports show hogs weighing 200 to 230 pounds bringing around 540 to 580 dollars depending on grade and condition. Sows near 300 pounds fall to about 81 dollars, with other weight classes and packers receiving varying deductions by weight and grade. Prices for cattle, lambs, and grain appear in broken phrases, with several missing or garbled figures.
Soybean futures rise as old crop gains offset by weaker new crop
In Chicago market trading, heavy buying and short covering lifted most old crop soybean contracts while new crop options slipped. May corn advanced a few cents, wheat rose modestly, and soybeans finished with gains in the old crop months though May soybeans showed no limit. May wheat and corn posted higher closes.
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Premier 7 Percent Return on MorAmerica Debentures
MorAmerica Financial Corporation offers registered ten year subordinated debentures due November 20 1962 to Iowa residents. They pay 7 percent annual interest, semi annually on May 1 and November 30. Offered by The Morris Plan Securities Company Cedar Rapids Iowa with prospectus and annual report available.
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Three Year Investment Certificates Offer High Yields
Prospectus offers three year investment certificates with returns up to 614 percent and monthly interest options. Certificates issued in $1000 multiples require at least $1000 for semi annual interest and offer higher monthly payments with a $5000 minimum for $26.05 per month.
Churches offer Indians $3000 and office space in Des Moines
Religious leaders in Des Moines offered the American Indian Movement $3000 for one month to operate an ATM office. The offer included church space from the Catholic social action division. Rev James Thomas of the Iowa United Methodist Church confirmed the cash gift, with additional funds previously pledged by the United Presbyterian Church.
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Sickle Cell Screening Bill Passed by House
DES MOINES AP says a bill to require prescreens and premarital screening for sickle cell anemia was approved 78 4 by the house Monday. The measure targets individuals susceptible to the hereditary disease, with Rep Will Hargrave noting limited data on incidence. The bill moves to the Senate for final action.
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Kacher and Johnson Cases Bound to Grand Jury
Two municipal court defendants, Rita Kacher and Belentia Johnsen, appeared for preliminary hearings. Kacher waived, sent to grand jury over alleged April forgery of a Rim Stramel rim item. Johnsen, on Tenth Avenue, released on bail after a hearing, faces two forgery counts for checks totaling 78.56 at Target and 10.87 at Killian’s on Oct. 3 from Blaine Newpart’s account.
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City Briefs Report Multiple Local Thefts and Events
A string of brief items notes missing items from various locations including a gas grill, cash, tools, and a watch, with multiple incidents reported around Cedar Rapids and nearby areas. Separate notices mention a parents workshop at a Presbyterian church, a safety award for United Airlines, and a police update on hospitalized patient Charles Belivends at Mercy hospital.
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Nebergan Elected A Brenton Director
Nebergan, president of Brenton Bank and Trust Co. of Cedar Itayids, was elected to the board of directors of Breton Banks, Inc., at the annual meeting of shareholders Monday in Des Moines. Directors re elected included Paul M. Shaini of Vinton and William E. Brenson, chairman of the board.
Low Area Frost Likely in Iowa
The National Weather Service warned of frost in low lying Iowa areas Monday night. Tuesday should turn warmer with mid to upper 40s in western Iowa and near 50s in the northeast. Sunday night readings dropped low in the upper 40s with mostly clear skies.
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Truck Tax Bill Faces Senate Review After House Approval
Iowa House backed a 3 percent use tax on interstate carriers by a 77 to 60 vote. A conference committee preserved the tax for large truckers, overturning a Senate amendment that would have kept the exemption for interstate commerce trucks. The measure now awaits Senate action before reaching the governor.
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Woman Arrested in Assault Charge in Realty Simpson Case
Simpson, 43, of 120 Oakland Run NS, was arrested Sunday on an assault and battery charge after a warrant by Justice Glenn Powers. The incident allegedly occurred in May at Kay Rodriguen’s residence on West Fifty-Fifth Street. Rodriguen alleges Simpson struck her. Simpson was released on $110 bond and pled innocent. Trial set for 2 p.m. May 2.
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Trade Bill Finally Is Sent to Senate
House debate closed with passage of the trade bill after trimming provisions. Rep. Dilip of Aries indicated amendments expected in the Senate while ensuring the bill moves forward amid the dispute over juvenile records and public safety data handling.
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Passenger Hurt In Fall From Cycle
Terry A Clothier, 17, Springville, injured when a cycle he rode as passenger went out of control, struck a curb, in Springville Saturday night. Treated at a Cedar Rapids hospital and released. Gary D Knoke, 25, Utawala, operator of the cycle, charged with leaving the scene of a personal injury accident and driving with a suspended license. He was arrested Sunday and released from county jail after posting bond.
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