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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1976
Page
2
New York UPI reports a volatile trading day with Dow Jones Industrial Average at 996.42, down 4.42 points while transport and utility averages show mixed moves. Broad market activity reflects early gains for some components amid varying sector performance.
The Omaha market shows hogs down 1 to 4 dollars and butchers lower, with cattle: steers 38 to 39.50, choice heifers 39, and several price ranges for cows. Reports note steady to lower tones versus midweek, with hogs, calves, and sheep activity summarized and totals around 5,000 to 7,200 head and 30 sheep.
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange lists live cattle and frozen pork bellies with open high low and last prices across contracts. Reading shows mixed readings for hogs and pork bellies with varied last sale figures and notable price changes reflected in different columns.
Sources say President Ford could veto a scaled down public works measure aimed at creating jobs. The plan would authorize federal aid for state and local projects totaling about 1.25 billion and include 700 million for water treatment plants across 33 states to ease layoffs in construction and related sectors.
The Supreme Court will hear the remaining 71 capital punishment cases next fall. Justices may address death for rape robbery or other crimes when no death results. Some cases involve evidence seized under questionable warrants and post conviction challenges in federal court.
The Boone County Courthouse dedication in Albion featured Lt. Gov. Gerald Whelan, Omaha leaders, and Congresswoman Virginia Smith. Speakers praised government as service and emphasized rights come from people, not the state. A Capitol flag, ceremony speeches, and the courthouse bell's final toll framed the event.
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