Financial and Market News Stocks Gain Ground-fews Interest
New York markets mixed with the Dow Jones average up about 4.26 points and the broader index advancing. Texaco led activity on the Big Board, slipping about 3 and a half points after a large block trade while Charter Company fell on softer quarterly earnings. The NYSE composite edged higher and the American Stock Exchange showed gains as trading remained fairly active.
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Reiling
Atuch Ag
Texaco
Charter Co
NYBE
American Stock Exchange
Ipex
Accident Suit Seeks $38,000 In Ladder Fall
A Cedar Rapids father sues Park Ridge Inc and Ray Co claiming negligence after his daughter Susan K Downing fell from a ladder at a construction site on August 31, 1974. He seeks 28,000 for his daughter including 8,000 exemplary damages and 10,000 for himself for medical expenses and loss of companionship.
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Cedar Rapids
Harold Downing
Park Ridge, Inc
Premiaes
Ninth Avenue Drive
Park Ridge
Ray Co
Susan K. Downing
Aeon
Thera
Drunk Driving Charge After Mt Vernon Area Crash
Eugene H. Landers, 37, of 726 Sernmd street SW, was charged with drunk driving by Linn county sheriffs deputies after an early Thursday crash one half mile west of Mt. Vernon on old highway 30. Landers and a passenger were taken to Mercy hospital. Landers refused treatment. Hospital officials said a Mark Weaver of Mt. Vernon was treated and released at about the same time.
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Eugene H. Landers
Sernmd
Linn County Sheriff's Deputies
Mt. Vernon
Landers
Mercy Hospital
Ahern
Mark Weaver
Weaver
Incumbents Re elected in Clutter Race
Results from Clutter show Mayor Roger Fischer winning with 31 votes. In council contests Dwight Cross and Gary Pearson tied at 43, James Seda 42, Lyle Sienknecht 41, and Joe Topinka 32, securing reelection vibes for the incumbents.
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Clutier
Roger Fischer
Dwight Cross
Gary Pearson
James Seda
Lyle Sienknecht
Joe Topinka
C.R. Markets Report Delays and Beef Prices
Market notes indicate higher prices for cattle with Priven sales and bulk deliveries from Wednesday. Butchers weighing 200 to 230 pounds are priced between 7.50 and 48.00 per hundredweight, with adjustments for weight groups. Packers receive deductions by weight and grade with steers and sows listed, while price breaks apply per 10 pounds across ranges.
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LPI
Sioum
Fener
Matt
Omaha (Ap
Westerk Aystainns
Bertowe
Falter
Vows Dimaiched
Iwily
Enmore
Coffie
Cotwan
Hope
Priven
Livestock Market Report and Prices
The Cedar Wood sheep and cattle market reports mixed bidding with prices listed in dollars for various lots. Includes figures for cattle weights, calf sales, butter prices, and Friday estimates, noting livestock movement at Joliet and Chicago markets and multiple price points around 869.00 and 93.48.
Premier Charges Arms Unloaded Despite Orders
Beirut Lebanon AP Premier Rashid Karami accused gunmen of unloading arms from a ship twelve miles north of Beirut against his army orders to halt unloading. He warned he would take a strong stand once he learns why the army cannot act, amid sectarian tension in the Lebanese civil conflict.
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Karami
Gisthe
Frusifieh
Burnes Wins Tama Council Seat After Tie
Tama voters faced confusion over registration and paper ballots as 28 to 80 ballots were questioned. The Tama County courthouse recount led to Richard Burnes drawing the winning name by coin flip, securing victory over incumbent Robert Baler.
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Robert Baler
Richard Burnes
Baler
Tama County
Election Board
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Baier
Camisdates
Board of Superviears
Wieter Ry
State Department Spy Chief Moves To NSC Position
Washington AP The Ford administration reshuffles personnel with the intelligence chief from the State Department moving to the White House NSC as deputy director. Kissinger loses the NSC director title. Scowcroft’s deputy appointment keeps Kissinger protégés in key posts. Hyland, former Soviet affairs chief, remains in government as the new NSC appointee. George Bush to replace him at the CLA.
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William Hussod
Intel
National Security Council
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Kirk
Brent Scowcror
Kissinger
Cathy
Surray
U.S
Peking
George Buah
Defense
James Schlesinger
Ford Expected to Veto Hatch Act Easing
Washington AP President Ford indicated in conversations that he would veto the proposed Hatch Act easing. Civil Service Commission Chairman Robert Hampton said the president opposes the bill, warning it would politicize civil service. The measure, advancing 248 to SEG in the House, moves to the Senate Post Office and Civil Service committee.
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Ford
Civil Service Commission
Robert Hampton
Senate Post Office
Cv - Service Committee
City Briefs: Marine Ball and Local Notices
The notice lists a 200th anniversary Marine Ball at VFW hall on Second Ave SE with tickets three dollars. It also itemizes numerous local ads and brief notices including condolences, promotions, store sales, daycare meetings, antique and jewelry mentions, missing money, stolen items, and public event reminders across Cedar Rapids area.
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United States Marian Corps
VFW Hall
Second Avenue SE
Innocent Plea in Drunk Driving Case
William Harrigan, 30, of Boone, pled innocent to a charge of second offense drunk driving in Link District Court on January 5. A larceny charge against John Gimnsahuser, assistant Seventeenth Attorney SW, was dismissed on motion by the county attorney. The defendant reportedly faced a five-year sentence on a guilty plea to larceny in the Might Line.
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Harrigan
Boone
Link District Court
John Gimsenhauser
Tom
Hilgenberg resigns from Johnson County planning post
Robert Hilgenberg, longtime executive at the Johnson County planning commission, resigns to join the Acts Council of Government. He has served on the commission since 1971 and his final day is December 8.
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Johnson County
Jowa-City
Robert Hilgenberg
Josingan County
Remior i Planning Commission
Jubatong Commission
Clearing House October Debits Reported At High Level
The Clearing House reported October debits totaling 646,156,467, contrasting with September’s 540,442,148. The total assets or liabilities show a figure around 5,750,270 in the same period, indicating a substantial rise from prior month figures.
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