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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1978

Page

21

Stock prices from New York markets show broad activity

United Press International reports intraday prices for Abbott, Exxon, DuPont, General Electric and others across eight markets. The composite table lists last trades, percent changes and notable volume as of 10:30 a.m. NYT, with notes on dividends and indexing.

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Amex stock prices for nationwide composites at 11:20 a.m.

UPI reports Amex listed nationwide composite prices for selected stocks as of 11:20 a.m. NYT. Numerous tickers show varied values with fractions and percent changes. examples include Ford Can, CircleKCe, Tex companies, and oil firms among others.

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Career Opportunity in Classified Job Directory

Classified page highlights a career opportunity section with multiple job listings across industries. Readers can browse postings from local employers, compare roles, salaries, and required qualifications, and contact recruiters for application details within the directory.

High interest sends stock prices down

High interest rates from Federal Reserve tightening pushed stocks lower in a slow New York trading session. First National Bank of Chicago raised its prime rate to 9 percent, the highest since 1975, signaling more bank moves as the Fed set an 8 percent discount rate. The Dow fell to 858.71, NYSE index slipped, and overall volume was light with 11.55 million NYSE shares traded. Declines outpaced advances 804 to 511.

New York UPI Federal Reserve Credit First National Bank of Chicago Chicago Fed NYSE American Stock Exchange

Cedar Rapids hog and grain market report shows mixed steady prices

Cedar Rapids hog prices for 200 to 230 lb butchers mostly 49.25 to 49.75 with discounted heavier and lighter weights. sows 43.50 to 44. Pack ers and weight breaks reduce values. Sheep lambs 54 to 58, wool lambs 54 to 56. Grain and eggs also listed with mixed movement and futures quotes from Pro Farmer Grain. Des Moines market news notes steady demand, light offerings, and adequate supplies. Prices offered for corn soybeans oats listed for Cedar Rapids processors along with weekly changes.

Cedar Rapids U.S. West North Central Des Moines Federal State Market News Service

Seven charged with drunken driving in Linn County

Seven people were arrested on drunken driving charges in Linn County over the weekend. Individuals include Robert L. Pepenheim of Waterloo arrested at 1:05 a.m. Sunday near Sixth Street and 15th Avenue SW and James F. Teachout of 1730 Sixth Ave SE arrested at 8:33 p.m. Sunday on Fifth Avenue SE. Other arrestees include David P. Gross, Ronald J. Fresh, Joseph J. Axline, John E. Nelson, and Mildred J. Dankert with various times and locations Saturday and Sunday.

Linn County Robert L. Pepenheim Waterloo Sixth Street 15Th Avenue David P. Gross 27Th St G Avenue Ronald J. Fresh Iowa City Blairs Ferry Edgewood Roads Joseph J. Axline Anamosa Lisbon John E. Nelson Locust Road First Avenue Mildred J. Dankert Plainview Drive Ellis Boulevard E Avenue NW James F. Teachout Sixth Ave Fifth Avenue SE

Livestock and grain price notes from Des Moines Chicago and Des Moines markets

Des Moines reports show moderate trade and steady demand for hogs with sow gains up to 25 cents and varied weights priced mostly between 43.00 and 51.00. Midwest carcass beef and pork markets show slow demand with steady to lower belly and loin values and mixed steer and heifer grades. Chicago futures reflect No 2 hard red winter wheat at 34.34 and soybeans around 6.39 per bushel with corn near 2.13.

Des Moines UPI Midwest Canrot

Cherry Burrell retirees meeting set for Thursday

Community notices list a 2 pm gathering in Cherry Burrell Credit Union social room about Cherry Burrell retirees. Also announcements cover medical center office move effective Sept 25 1978 and various local ads and events.

Cherry Burrell Ken Wagner Cherry Burrell Credit Union

Prime rate up at Chicago bank signals more rises

First National Bank of Chicago boosted its preferred corporate rate to 9 3 4 percent from 9 0 percent marking the third rise in a month and the eighth this year. The Fed followed with higher discount and federal funds rates as part of a drive to curb inflation.

New York First National Bank of Chicago First National of Chicago Federal Reserve Fed Federal

Competition Howell movement winners at Woman's Club

Winners were Mrs. Charles Leipold and Mel Verne Smoker first place and Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Schmieder second. Next game 5:30 Sunday at the Women's Club. Medalist Judy Blank. flight winners Gloria Tschofschot Mary Zamastil Marilyn Davidson Eloise Kingery Maxine Greve.

Howell Movement Woman's Club Charles Leipold Mel Verne Smoker Adolph Schmieder Women’s Club Judy Blank Gloria Tschofschot Mary Zamastil Marilyn Davidson Eloise Kingery Maxine Greve

Jury awards damages to publisher in contract suit

A Dubuque publishing firm, The William C. Brown Publishing Co., sued General Automation of Anaheim, California, for a defective computer system used to distribute textbooks. After a 214-week trial, a six member jury in Cedar Rapids awarded $270,000 and rejected claims of fraud.

Dubuque California Cedar Rapids William C. Brown Publishing Co U.S General Automation Anaheim Calif Brown

Burkhead denies knowledge of tap within Iowa Guard

Iowa National Guard Adjutant Gen. Junior Burkhead stated he did not know a former Guard major was tapping phones at the Boone air base until March 16 and said he contacted the FBI then. He noted no reprisals against members aiding investigators as three top officials have quit since he assumed command.

DES Moines Iowa National Guard Junior Burkhead Burkhead Boone FBI Guard

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