Mixed stock market after profits dampen gains in brisk trading
New York stocks opened with gains but soon turned mixed as profits influenced trading. The Dow stood at 934.30 at noon after dipping from an early advance, with the NYSE index down 0.05 to 57.86 and the Amex showing notable activity in McCulloch Oil Proler International and Syntex while American Motors led losses and several issues moved on block trades.
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Iowa Interest Ledger Notation Summary
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Shellsburg Man Dies at 84 After Long Illness
Thomas J. Maxwell of Shellsburg died Tuesday at Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton after a lengthy illness. Born in Hawick Scotland on December 13 1888 he lived in Shellsburg 81 years. He owned Shellsburg Hardware 25 years and was married twice first to Alta Pangborn and then to Mary Meek. He leaves a wife a daughter three sons a sister seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Services Thursday at Turner Chapel East with burial in Chapel of Memories. Memorials may go to Parker's Grove Baptist church or Benton City lodge 81.
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Dominican overthrow of Bosch sparks unity talks
Ten years ago the Dominican armed forces and police ousted President Juan Bosch and summoned opposition leaders to select a respectable successor, initiating a political transition and cross party discussions.
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Cedar Rapids Hog Prices Steady Amid Mixed Weights
Hog prices on the Cedar Rapids market were steady from Monday through Tuesday with 200 to 230 lb butchers at 38.00 to 39.00 dollars and heavier animals discounted per 10 lb increments. Sows 300 lb and up ranged 35.00 to 35.50, with weekly grain and egg quotes also listed. Trade in Des Moines showed similar patterns with 200-230 lb butchers at 39.00 to 41.00 dollars and sow prices 35.75 to 38.00, reflecting steady demand and varied weights.
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Market Prices For Beef In Waterloo and Postville
Waterloo prices show steady demand for No 2 butchers at 39.25 to 39.75 and No 2 sows at 36.75 to 37.25 for 200 to 230 and 300 pounds respectively. Postville reports prime steers 38.50 to 40.00, good and standard steers 35.00 to 37.00, utility cows 28.00 to 32.00, and bulls 39.00 to 41.00.
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Dressed meats in Des Moines market trends slip on slow demand
Midwest cannot meat trade for town and river market areas as demand remains weak. Steer beef generally steady to 50 cents lower, while fresh pork cuts fall 50 cents to 1.50. Loin, loin weights, bellies, and hams show varied but notable price drops across sizes.
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Midwest
Cedar Hills Pool Design Approved by City Council
The Cedar Hills area gains a two pool complex with a free form main area, a diving well and shallow curving sides, plus a grassy knoll and artificial stream. Located on five acres near Cherry Hill park, the project uses 400000 in revenue sharing funds and a school district land swap. Bids hoped in November with work possible next spring.
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Multiple thefts reported in city briefs span homes and businesses
A magnesium plate worth 400 dollars was stolen from Nissen Corp at 930 Twenty-seventh Avenue Southwest on Monday. A 600 dollar television was stolen from Donald Vranish’s residence at 1511 Ninth Street Southwest on Monday. Marvin Horak reported a television and other items valued at 665 dollars taken from his home Monday. Jerry Rutherford said a wedding band and a diamond ring plus other items valued at 1009 dollars were stolen from his residence Monday.
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Livestock Auction Reports From Webster City and Sioux City
Webster City cattle prices list steers and heifers at 38.00 to 38.65 with top 38.65, cows 26.00 to 32.00, bulls 36.00 to 39.00, hogs steady around 40.00 to 41.00, sows 36.00 to 37.50, boars 34.00 to 35.50. Sioux City hogs 7,000 head, prices up to 41.00 for top lots, cows and heifers steady to firm with good and choice ranges 37.00 to 39.00.
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Omaha Livestock Prices Mixed on Barrows Cows and Lambs Report
In Omaha prices show barrows and gilts around 250 pounds steady, with a crowd of 4,000 head noted and ranges for hogs and sows. Calves and cattle see steady to lower demand with slaughter steers at 38.00 39.50 and lambs steady to higher in light supply with various load prices reported.
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Joliot Livestock Market Report Joliet
JOLIET LIVESTOCK REPORTS UPI notes limited trade on steers down about 1.00, with high choice ends and prime heifers scarce. Receipts near 3,000 hogs. three thousand head of cattle and hogs traded with softer prices across categories.
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Butter markets show lighter offerings and improved demand
AP reports USDA butter offerings lighter with improved wholesale demand. Prices for bulk cartons stay irregular in distribution. Fresh 92 score butter firm at 67 cents, with whites and fancy grades around 58 to 67, varying by size and weight.
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Home freezers sell quickly with a low cost ad
A local classified ad highlights fast selling home freezers by offering a cheap, quick option. The notice emphasizes low prices and rapid turnover to attract buyers.
Price list for poultry products and retailers
Reader notes price ranges for various poultry sizes and grades. Base wholesale prices shown in cartons delivered include extra large 67 to 70 cents per unit, large 66 to 68 cents, mediums 60 to 42 cents. Retailer prices listed as Grade A delivered cartons show extra large 67 to 70 cents, large 66 to 68 cents, mediums 60 to 42 cents.
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Reagan Signs Bill To Restore Death Penalty
Governor Ronald Reagan signed a limited death penalty bill in California. The law makes executions mandatory in 11 murder categories and applies only to murders committed after 1974, with Reagan noting regret but believing it will save lives.
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City Seeks Over Million In U S Aid For Water Projects
The city will apply this week for more than $1 million in federal reimbursement grants under the 1972 Clean Water Act to cover completed projects. Requests include 1966 water pollution plant expansion and 1968 Squaw Creek interceptor, with federal shares raised to 50 percent for the former and 22 percent for the latter.
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U S Recognizes Chile Junta Amid Cold War Shifts
The United States formally recognizes Chile's military regime three days after the Soviet Union cuts ties with the anti-Communist junta that toppled President Allende. A State Department spokesman noted a desire to maintain relations, confirming Chile's foreign ministry announcement.
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Life Investors reports 32 percent five year earnings growth
Life Investors Inc. says earnings per share before extraordinary credits rose 32 percent compound annually from 1968 to 1972, with 1968 30 C per share and 1972 91 C per share. For the first half of the current year, earnings are 55 C per share on 3.216 million dollars.
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