Broad Stock Drop Marks Profit Taking Slow Market
New York stocks fell as profit taking broadens, with the Dow down 10.25 to 836.35 and losers outnumbering gainers by over two to one on the NYSE. The Fed cut the discount rate to 6 percent, while Seaboard Coast Line Industries sank after a dividend cut. NYSE composite slipped to 48.06 and Amex down to 87.0.
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Marycrest Students Honored for Grades
Recognition for high grades received during the spring semester at Marycrest college awarded to five Eastern Iowa students. Awarded high honors for averages from 3.9 to 4.0 for at least 2 credits were Cheryl Thiede Anamosa Mary Jane Lauser Cascade Jane Schneberger Cedar Rapids and Année Dietsch Hills. Honored for grades averaging 3.75 to 3.89 was Dolores Ruess West Liberty.
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Cascade
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Nash Finch declares quarterly dividend and growth in stores
Nash Finch Co. board approves a 0.35 a share quarterly dividend payable June 10 to common shareholders of record May 30. The firm notes 387 independently owned supermarkets under its franchise program, plus 100 company markets. It also operates several produce marketing companies in California.
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Cedar Rapids hog market holds steady amid mixed weights
Cedar Rapids hog market Friday shows steady prices for Thursday deliveries with 200 to 230 lb butchers at 46.00 to 46.50, sows under 300 lb at 41.00 to 41.50, and various weight grades discounted or adjusted per 10 lb steps. Sheep and grain quotes also noted, while Des Moines figures reflect slow trade and mixed hog and steer ranges.
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Welch Re elected to Lead Cedar Rapids Community Welfare Foundation
Ted Welch of Peoples Bank and Trust Co. is re elected president of the Cedar Rapids Community Welfare Foundation. Russell Hess is named vice president with D Bruce Gibson treasurer and Harold Awaldt secretary. Hess also secures a seven year term on the board. other trustees include James E Coquillette A L Staulekoft Robert C Armstrong For eat W Stewart and Welch.
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Waterlogged hogs and cattle market notes in Des Moines
DES MOINES reports mixed live cattle and hog prices across markets with beef sharply higher for select cuts and pork steady to improving. Descriptions note hogs 3 508 head with variable demand, steer and heifer values up to 79.25 and 28.50 per hundredweight respectively, while corn and dairy futures show erratic movement and regional price shifts.
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Late Bean Rally Fails in Chicago Grain Markets
Grain and soybean futures slipped on Friday as weather and crop prospects weighed on prices. Wheat fell 2 to 3 cents, corn eased, and soybeans largely held or slipped with mixed quotes amid market uncertainty.
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Salvation Army Youth Programs Double Since New Center
The Salvation Army reports its youth program enrollment more than doubled after moving to the new corps community center last fall. Major Eugene Armey cited two new programs driving the increase, including a Tuesday Youth night that peaked at 103 and drew 80 at week’s end. Total enrollments across activities reached 354 since last October, far above the old building’s annual high of 150.
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Linn supervisors act on personnel matter request
Linn supervisors concluded administrator Robert W. Johnson was not involved in improper activity or malfeasance. They recommended written decisions in his division, accessibility of publications to all staff, and regular staff meetings to improve communications.
Senate Approves Refugee Funds
The Senate approved a 405 million dollar appropriations package to fund resettlement of about 116000 Indo-Chinese refugees, most to the United States, and matched authorization in the same amount. House negotiators will resolve final figures between 405 and 507 million. The measure also requires the U S to cover the debt for any South Vietnamese returning home.
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ISU Graduation Set for Saturday at Hilton Coliseum
About 2,200 students will receive degrees at Iowa State University's spring commencement held Saturday at 9 30 am in the James H Hilton Coliseum. Harold E Hughes former U S senator will be the speaker and W Robert Parks ISU president will preside. A reception for graduates and families follows in CY Stephens auditorium north lobby ground level sponsored by the ISU Alumni Assn.
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Macalester College to graduate 350 with bachelor degrees
Three Cedar Rapids residents are among 350 graduates receiving bachelor degrees at Macalester College in St Paul. Shawnee Dee Weir John M Dickens and Charyl Conklin are listed as graduates with addresses in Cedar Rapids.
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St. Paul
Shawnee Dee Weir
Lincolnshire Drive
John M. Dickens
Redbud Road
Charyl Conklin
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