Intercity Bus Trips Surge In 1980 Amid Gas Costs
Americans are taking millions more intercity bus trips this year, with a 5 percent rise in ticket sales over 1979. Greyhound leads with strong gains, Trailways emphasizes cost efficiency, and industry analysts credit better marketing, newer buses, and smaller cars as factors shaping the shift away from autos and airlines.
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New York
American Bus Association
John A. Jensen Jr
Merrill Lynch & Co
Greyhound Lines Inc
Phoenix
Greyhound Corp
William Hallinan
Young, Smith & Peacock Inc
Greyhound
Hallinan
Trailways Inc
Intercity Travel
Harry J. Lesko
Trailways
Dallas
Lesko
Neil Boggs
Bus Association
Cedar Rapids hog market steady amid mixed livestock quotes
Cedar Rapids and Des Moines market reports show hog prices steady to higher for 210-240 lb butchers at 46.50 to 48.00, sows 42.50 to 44.00, light weights discounted, and Midwest grain and bean prices firm. Carcass and meat trade notes from Des Moines, Omaha, Webster City and Joliet include futures, cattle, hogs, and soybeans, with varying bids and receipts.
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Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
UPI
Omaha
USDA
U.S
Webster City
Sioux City
Market Listings Include Dividends and Stock Quotes
A dense table of annual dividend categories and stock listings from Gulf, SoCal, and many NYSE components. Highlights include ex-dividend flags, stock splits, price changes, and P E ratios. Trading quotes cover Gulf, SouthCo, Halliburton, Texaco, IBM, and numerous others with bid and last prices.
Fox hosts stylish party for Avery Corman at Chasen's
The Fox brass threw a lively event for Avery Corman author of Kramer vs Kramer now promoting The Old Neighborhood. Among attendees was Carolyn Jones, formerly a brunette, seen as a blonde and noted for her current writing project with a collaborator on a musical soap opera.
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The
Fox Brass
Chasen’s
Avery Corman
Corman
Carolyn Jones
Carolyn
Dow rebounds as prices rise on Friday
New York markets trim losses from earlier in the week with the Dow Jones average up 3.16 to 920.90 at 1 pm EST. Stocks show broad gains though optimism remains cautious amid domestic and international concerns. Gulf Oil and Mobil Corp lead gains, while Sun Co and Disney move mixed as oil issues rebound and earnings roll in.
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UPI
Gulf OU
Socale
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SouthCo
Gulf&Wsa
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SoPacif
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So Rail
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Walt Disney
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Quaker Oats Posts Lower Q1 Earnings Amid Biscuit Sale Charge
Quaker Oats Co reports first quarter earnings of 1.06 a share, down from 1.13, with a 7 percent charge tied to plans to sell the Barry division Biscuit group to General Biscuit of France. Net income falls to 22.7 million on 642.9 million in sales, up from 574.7 million.
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Chicago
UPI
Quaker Oats Co
Biscuit Group
Barry
General Biscuit
France
United Federal expands again merger to boost Iowa reach
Sioux City Federal Savings and Loan Association will merge with United Federal Savings and Loan Association of Des Moines, effective Friday. The $600 million asset merger creates one of Iowa's largest financial institutions with 25 offices in 19 cities, including Cedar Rapids. Sioux City Federal President Richard Hassenger says United Federal's facilities and expertise will benefit the region. United Federal, founded in 1934, operates across the state with branches in multiple cities.
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Sioux City
Sioux City Federal Savings and Loan Association
United Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Des Moines
Iowa
Sioux City Federal
Richard Hassenger
United Federal
Cedar Rapids
Poultry Market Report Des Moines West North Central
Des Moines reports a steady to firm undertone in poultry with light offerings for Prom and November December moves. Demand moderate to good, prices mostly higher for large and medium yet unchanged for smalls, with large retail prices 66 to 69 cents per pound and eggs at farm 50 to 55 cents per dozen for Grade A large or better.
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Chicago
USDA
Des Moines
Federal State Market News
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Blue Bird Coach Lines
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N.Y
Blue Bird
New York State
Pennsylvania
Arthur D. Lewis
Intercity Bus Association
Washington
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Scherng
Sears
Standard & Moor
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Uluts Frei Stris
Shearson Loeb Rhodes Inc
Shearson Loeb Rhoades Inc
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Archer Daniels
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Winnebago
United Feature Syndicate
Forest City
John K. Hanson
Heritage
Heritage Communications Inc
United Press International Company
Amer
Consol Foods
CRS Group
Handy & Harman
Interpace Corp
Mead Corp
Qlin Carp
Valley Bancore
Ensecch Corp
Giant Food Inc
Postal Inst Press
Johnson & Jhnsn
Lionel Corn
Texas Am Baneshr
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Lowa Farm
Bob’s
Manchester
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