Stocks Edge Slightly Lower Amid Profit Taking And Uncertainty
Stocks were mixed in New York with profit taking and economic uncertainties offsetting early buying spurred by federal aid talk. The Dow fell to 656.97 as trading cooled near a holiday weekend, while the NYSE composite slipped and the American exchange showed modest gains in broader measures.
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Friday's Chicago Grain Quotations
Lemmon Brothers provide Friday Chicago grain quotations showing prices for wheat corn and oats. The brief lists prevailing market figures and movements with emphasis on futures and cash values.
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Wheat Drops Sharply as Corn and Beans Fall Mixed
Market report shows wheat substantially lower on the Chicago Board of Trade while corn declines and oats and soybeans show mixed moves. Prices vary with futures down across several contracts amid volume unclear and mixed commodity quotes.
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Cedar Rapids Hog Market Slips Amid Varied Bids
Cedar Rapids and Des Moines reports show mixed cattle and hog prices Friday. Butchers 200-240 lb cattle steady to weak while sows and heavier hogs vary, with weekly receipts around 70,000 across markets. Des Moines and Omaha listings note steady to down trends, with specific figures for No 1 200-240 lb hogs and a range for other weights.
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Consumer warns on seasonal sales schemes in Cedar Rapids area
The Cedar Rapids Marlon chamber commerce consumer bureau cautions shoppers about ethical breaches during Christmas, including unordered merchandise deliveries to charitable or unknown groups, fake charity appeals, and bargain offers with misrepresented brands. It urges buying from established firms, checking warranties, and researching charities before contributing.
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Overpaid Worker at Marshall Center Receives Salary Cut
An aerospace supervisor at Marshall space flight center William Bush faced a 10000 dollar annual pay cut after a seven page memo from supervisor William Lucas. Bush dropped two grades from GB 14 to GS 12, reducing pay from 34919 to 25200 and losing eligibility for supervisory roles. He had claimed he was overpaid and underworked, saying he only worked about an hour daily.
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Pound Slumps to All Time Low in London Trading
The pound sterling plunged to an all time low around 2.015 dollars in late Friday trading in London. The decline followed a weaker outlook from the National Institute of Economic and Social Research and a firmer dollar after President Ford proposed steps to assist New York City.
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Towed Car Tale Involving Police Tangle At Charleston
In Charleston Washington a tangled case centers on a towed Volkswagen found blocking a driveway after Arnold Wells allowed passage. Police chief captain and sergeants are cited as involved. John Fetchinsen denies ownership while a witness describes a prior dispute. The tow sparked calls for accountability and clarity.
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Three Injured in Two Crashes in Cedar Rapids
Three persons were injured Thursday in two separate Cedar Rapids accidents on icy streets. Wayne Yardley, 4, suffered neck strain and possible head injury in a two car crash at Eleventh Street and Eighth Avenue SW. Hazel Yardley, 62, had a fractured nose. James Mattinger, 2, and Kenneth Anderson, 34, collided head on at Eleventh Street, while Kay Marr a, 24, cut her toe after a bus ride at First Street NW and Avenue NW. Police reported no charges.
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Journalists seek reversal of gag order in high court ruling
The Society of Professional Journalists Sigma Delta Chi urged the Supreme Court to reverse Justice Blackmun's stay barring publication of details in the Erwin Charles case. The group warned the ruling could erode First Amendment protections and press freedom.
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City Briefs and Local Notices Mixed in One Page
Local items report homecoming for Pvt. Al len E. Lusk son of Mr and Mrs Remald Lusk following marine boot camp graduation in San Diego with orders to Camp Pendleton December 7 to study communications. Other notes include a burglary at David Bunce’s Audio Room cabinet loss valued at 70 dollars, a suspect window breach, and a seized sale of gifts at The Giftree. Multiple theft reports list cash, electronics, jewelry, and car items stolen from residences and vehicles. Community events feature church rites, dinners, club meetings, and holiday sale notices across several streets and neighborhoods.
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Canada to Buy 18 Patrol Planes from Lockheed
Defense officials announce a major military purchase by Canada of 18 Lockheed aircraft for maritime patrol. The deal aims to bolster NATO forces and replace older Argus ships with new long range patrol capability. Readiness and alliance commitments are cited as key outcomes.
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Two Arrested In Bar Incidents
Two men were arrested after separate bar incidents. Mark Fasegin, 80, faces resisting an officer charges while Jarone Hiland, 22, is charged with assault and battery after allegedly striking an employee during a disturbance at a downtown bar.
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