Commerce Department leads October indicators prompt market watch
Multiple federal and department reports due this week include October leading indicators from Commerce, the Fed money supply and installment credit data, the employment cost index for Q3, October agricultural prices and trade data, and durable goods orders revision. Labor turnover and work stoppages figures are also anticipated along with single family home sales. The Architectural Barriers Commission meets Tuesday to decide handicapped access rules. Monday marks the last day to double up a position for tax loss.
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Commerce Department
Federal Reserve
Department of Agriculture
Department of Labor
Architectural Barriers and Compliance Commission
Washington
Cedar Rapids IIE Chapter Tour at Quaker Oats Plant
The Cedar Rapids Chapter of the American Institute of Industrial Engineers meets Thursday at 5 15 p.m. for a plant tour of the Quaker Oats facility and a 7 p.m. dinner at the Village Inn. Plant manager Richard Stimple will speak on The Industrial Engineer in the Community. Reserve by 4 p.m. Wednesday with Sung Soon Stultz at 395 1741.
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Cedar Rapids
American Institute of Industrial Engineers
Village Inn
Richard Stimple
Bond sale calendar highlights major issues slated Nov 30
United Press International lists fresh public bond offerings for the week of November 30 including corporate issues from BankAmerica Bank of New York Cameron Iron Wells Fargo Wells Fargo Virginia housing authorities and transit authorities. prominent items include large zero coupon notes debentures mortgage bonds and mortgage revenue bonds with various due dates through 2011 and beyond. Dec 2 3 and 4 show additional issuances from FNMA Puget Sound Power California DOT Alaska Wyoming and regional authorities.
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United Press International
BankAmerica
Bank of New York
Cameron Iron Works
Citicorp
Crocker Nat'l Bank
C.d.s
Dial Financial Corp
Digicon Inc
Export Development Corp
First Chicago Corp
General Telephone & Electronics
Household Finance Corp
Houston Light & Power
IBM Corp
W.R. Grace Co
Northwest Bancorp
Petrolane Inc
RCA Corp
U.S. Leasing Corp
Wal-Mart Corp
Westinghouse
Wells Fargo & Co
Indiana
H.F.A
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Wyoming Community Development Authority
Nueces River
Esther Lawrence built travel empire from early sales wins
Esther Lawrence rose to president of Cardillo Travel Systems Inc., a publicly held firm with 80 million in yearly business, after selling door to door as a child and earning a Colliers Publishing Company award at age 10. She describes a lifelong drive, two years of high school solo, and later leadership in expanding corporate travel management. Her son Robert follows a similar business path.
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Culver City
Calif
Esther Lawrence
Colliers Publishing Company
Miss Lawrence
Cardillo Travel Systems Inc
Cardillo
TRW Credit Data
TRW
Wall Runglin
Fluor
Texaco
Litton
Burroughs
Young heart surgeon to receive patent on cancer treatment
Washington reports a Park Ridge Illinois surgeon Dr. Robert T. Gordon will receive Patent 4 303 636 for materials used in a magnetic heat cancer therapy. The effort includes ferric hydroxide and iron oxide particles under one micron, with cancer seeking agents. Gordon forms Gordon Laboratories to push early hospital use. XeroX Corp earned patents for image development and laser beam stability, while Francis J Schmitz and co inventors patent a marine sponge derived antitumor antibiotic to Research Corp. Copying patents and administration noted.
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Washington
Gordon Laboratories
Robert T. Gordon
Lutheran General Hospital
Park Ridge
Ill
Chicago
Xerox Corp
Stamford
Federal Trade Commission
Patent and Trademark Office
Francis J. Schmitz
Norman
Okla
Research Corp
New York
Recession signals and investment options in uncertain markets
The piece surveys investment choices during a recession, noting risks and opportunities. It covers Savers Certificates yields, falling rates on Treasuries and money funds, bond market rallies, stock risks and bargain opportunities, gold and other hard assets, and housing price dynamics with mortgage rate trends. It also mentions U Thant’s 1962 UN Secretary-General election.
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New York
Treasury
Standard & Poor’s Corp
Patent and Trademark Fees to Surge in 1983 Plan
Commissioner Gerald J. Mossingh announced proposed fee hikes for patents and trademarks in fiscal 1983. Patent filing would rise from 85 to 300 dollars while issue fees jump from 145 to 500 dollars. Trademark filing would move from 35 to 200 dollars with renewals at 300 dollars from 25. Proceeds aim to reduce a 207 000 patent backlog, speed processing, fund hiring and expand research automation.
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Washington
Gerald J. Mossinghoff
Patents and Trademarks
Congress
HFC Thrift Expands Savings Offers in Iowa
HFC Thrift of Iowa promotes savings with a 12 percent bonus on $500 deposits to new or existing Interest Maximizer Passbook Accounts. The program runs through March 31, 1982, with 102 percent payout from deposit to that date. The ad notes Household International lineage, Iowa address 112 2nd Street SE Cedar Rapids, and cautions non resident transfer limits and early withdrawal penalties.
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HFC
HFC Thrift
Iowa
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San Bernardino
Lawrence
Pacific Palisades
Robert
New York Times Service
Washington, D.C
Chet Carrier
U Thant
Burma
U.N
Steve King
Millhiser Smith Agency, Inc
Oakland Road
Household International
Household International Financial Service Group
Eljer
National Car Rental
Wein Air Alaska
TG & Y
Ben Franklin
Von's
HFC Thrift of
2Nd Street
S.E