07 Jan 1975
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1975
Page
1
Columbus Telegram reports on today’s stock market activity in Columbus Nebraska. Key indexes DJIA and S&P 500 show modest gains as trading continues. Local investors monitor transportation and energy sector movers amid midweek gains.
A market snippet lists cattle futures at 1.15 with 41.50, 41.10, and 41.40 as closing markers. The total volume shows 270 AUE and a value around 69.15. No additional context or entities are provided.
UPI reports Tuesday prices in Omaha show hogs mostly firm to higher with some gains. 2 10 1-3 200-240 lb hogs at 39.00 to 40.00. Cattle and calves weigh in with steers and heifers firm to up to 25 higher, cows weaker by up to 50, higher yields noted for specific weight ranges. sheep see shorn lambs about 75 lower and ewes steady amid mixed demand. Wednesday totals forecast 6,500 cattle and calves, 5,500 hogs, 400 sheep.
Henry Wynberg, linked to actress Elizabeth Taylor, was fined $1000 and placed on three years of probation after rolling back mileage meters on autos he sold as a used car dealer in Los Angeles.
Leigh Mr and Mrs Elmer Wordeman hosted a supper at Tri County Club House Friday after their son Richard Wordeman and Jolune Molacek's wedding rehearsal at First United Church of Christ. Guests were wedding party members and families. The Jade centerpiece traveled with the Wurdemans from California. Richard Wurdeman and Jolene Molacek wed Saturday afternoon January 4.
Steven Huttovy of Ulysses, a David City Aquinas High School student, won first place in the district Voice of Democracy contest at the VIFW Club in Columbus. He received a 50 dollar savings bond and advances to the state competition in Fremont. Second and third places went to Dave Zahawa of Columbus Scotus and Pete Ssorer of Albion among five contestants. Anacondas are noted as the longest snakes, reaching up to 38 feet and 500 pounds.
State Investment Council reports a 3.84 percent yield on 1.7 billion dollars in fiscal 1974. Short term notes and bonds produced ~15 million while stocks yielded about 8 million. Officials note high rates and a shift from stocks to commercial paper and government and corporate bonds.
Mrs. Fred Embree of Des Moines Iowa has been hired to replace Mrs. Deanna Froehlich, who resigned as business education teacher at Fullerton High School. Embree previously taught at Omaha Northwest High School and Snydel High School in Des Moines.
Atlanta mayor Maynard Jackson called on the Georgia Legislature to act on handgun sale regulation to help curb violence in the city. He urged swift action amid ongoing crime concerns and emphasized the need for statewide controls to address gun access.
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