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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1978

Page

26

New York stocks show broad gains in early trading

United Press International reports Selected composite prices as of 10 30 a m NYT for NYSE and other markets. Investors view gains across major groups with notable advances in Alcoa Exxon Mobil IBM General Electric and Ford while losses appear in several utilities and smaller issues amid mixed earnings cues.

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Standard & Poor's Indexes Report for Thursday

S and P hourly indexes indicate mixed activity across sectors for Thursday. Utility and industrial groups show slight changes with current readings near previous close, reflecting a cautious trading mood in the market.

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Dow Jones Stock Average Reported Down Slightly

The Dow Jones stock average slipped as traders faced a mixed session with modest declines across sectors. Early gains faded with the index showing a drop of several points amid cautious market sentiment.

Stocks Slip as Dollar and Rates Weigh on Markets

UPI reports a broad market downturn amid rising interest rates and a softer dollar with declines led by the Dow down to 894.83 around 1:15 p.m. EDT and the NYSE composite falling 0.21. Trading volume stayed active with about 20.87 million NYSE shares changing hands as declines outpaced advances. Saudi Arabia and Arab nations weighed options if Camp David talks fail.

New York UPI Dow New York Stock Exchange Europe Japan Saudi Arabia Carter Camp David Middle East NYSE American Stock Exchange

Iowa Interest Thursday Late Quotes From Des Moines

Des Moines reports Thursday quotations from Shearson Hayden Stone on Midwest pork and beef trading. Beef steady to higher for choice steer and heifer cuts, pork products show mixed movement with several weights down or steady, overall demand fair to slow.

Shearson Hayden Stone Des Moines Midwest

Iowa hog market reports steady to lower prices at Des Moines

Livestock trade shows moderate demand with butchers 50 lower and sows steady. No. 1-2 200-230 lb butchers 47.00-48.50, various weights 45.25-46.00, sows 41.50-43.50. Grain prices steady to higher for September and 1978 crops at Cedar Rapids processors. Eggs market notes undertone steady to barely steady with mixed movement and price ranges across grades.

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Cedar Rapids Hog Market Slips Varied by Weight

Cedar Rapids hog market quotes Thursday show steady to 50c lower on butchers and steady on packers. Bulk prices for 200 to 230 lb butchers ranged 47.00 to 47.50 with sow and higher weight breaks reflecting reductions. Chicago dairy and egg figures echoed weaker wholesale prices with butter and egg rates edging down for delivery to Chicago.

Cedar Rapids Chicago USDA Egans

Caldwell elected Ford president

Philip Caldwell, vice chairman of Ford, was elected president by the Ford board in Dearborn Michigan. The move follows Lee Iacocca’s firing and Caldwell’s expected selection, with Caldwell to begin Oct. 16 and remain vice chairman.

Dearborn, Mich Philip Caldwell Ford Motor Co Caldwell Lee Iacocca Henry Ford II

Club championship winners named at YWCA event

In the Wednesday YWCA competition, North-south first went to Mrs George Alberts and Thelma Zeman with Mr and Mrs Paul McGaffie second. East-west first were Connie Hellenthal and Mary Ann Boardman, with Richard Moenk and Dean Helgens second. Overall winners were Mrs Alberts and Mrs Zeman. A unit game with pre dealt hands is set for next Wednesday at 7 30 at the YWCA.

YWCA George Alberts Thelma Zeman Paul McGaffie Connie Hellenthal Mary Ann Boardman Richard Moenk Dean Helgens Alberts Zeman

Hennessey records hole-in-one at town house golf event

Bob Hennessey of Marion aced the 110-yard No 8 hole with a nine iron on Wednesday with Jack Hennessey as witness. Medalists named across five flights include Judy Blank, Carolyn Loupee, Mary A Taylor, Mari Griffin, Marge Jacobs, Doris Terrace, Evelyn Knott, Lorene Chase, Doris Smith, Mary Ann Barta, Dorothy Ritchie, and Nancy Knowles.

Bob Hennessey Marion Jack Hennessey Judy Blank Carolyn Loupee Mary A. Taylor Mari Griffin Marge Jacobs Doris Terrace Evelyn Knott Lorene Chase Doris Smith Mary Ann Barta Dorothy Ritchie Nancy Knowles

Airport board OK's building new hangars

Cedar Rapids Airport Commission approves 48 new single aircraft hangars west of existing facilities. 32 leased to the public and 16 to Wathan Flying Service for sublease to Bud Jameson. Estimated cost about 8000 per unit funded partly from 150000 in revenue sharing funds. Monthly rent to rise with a six month completion forecast and five year payback.

Cedar Rapids Airport Wathan Flying Service Bud Jameson Jameson Airport Commission Curren

Airport Manager Jameson Receives 7.7 Percent Pay Increase

Cedar Rapids approves Roy Jameson salary rise to 28496 annually placing him above mayor Don Canney and near the top of city pay scale behind Jon Janda. The boost, effective July 1, includes a 100 monthly car allowance and a rent free house with a tax deferred boost. Assistant airport manager salary also raised. George Doughty departed to Baltimore Washington International Airport.

Cedar Rapids Roy Jameson Jameson Don Canney Jon Janda Janda John Chapman George Doughty Baltimore- Washington International Doughty

Markets at a Glance Across Markets In Trading

Stocks lower in active trading while bonds rise. American stocks fall as London stocks close higher. Cotton futures rise and gold futures mix. Chicago grain futures gain as cattle sales fail to establish a trend. United Press International.

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Drug rules enable price shopping for quality drugs

U S Food and Drug Commissioner Kennedy says new mandatory manufacturing standards will let consumers price shop based on quality. FDA tests show little difference in quality between brand name and generic drugs. a list of therapeutically equivalent drugs will be released to states professionals and consumers within weeks.

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It Wouldn’t Be Sunday Without a Parade

Community page highlights a Sunday parade event promising lively procession and local participation. Organizers urge attendance and describe bands floats and civic groups taking part.

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