Stock Market Today Widens Losses Across Major Shares
New York markets show mixed activity with large caps among decliners. Dow Jones index up 16.38, transport and utility groups advance modestly as trading continues at midday. shares in Kennecott Kroger and Merck among notable movers amid a broad market slide.
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Omaha Livestock Prices and Chicago Market Report
Readable cattle hog and sheep prices from Omaha and Chicago markets show live cattle and hogs trading unevenly with higher steer values and steady to weak heifers. Sows and feeder categories vary, with price ranges listed for 200 to 400 pound weights and a Thursday estimate for cattle and calves, hogs, and sheep.
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Lebanese civil war rages as Beirut battles escalate
In Beirut and Mt. Lebanon rival militia and army units fought for control in one of Lebanon’s deadliest days. Moslem leftist forces shelled the palace of holdout President Suleiman Franjieh and reports said Franjieh planned to seek foreign military intervention to halt the advancing tide toward his beleaguered palace.
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New eight inch telescope arrives at Platte College
Platte College adds an eight inch Schmidt Cassegrain telescope to its science cluster. Physics instructor Chris Crawford says the new instrument will boost the physical science program into astronomy and plans for public telescope viewing sessions in the spring are being considered.
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High court to decide on abortion consent
The Supreme Court will rule on whether nine state laws requiring consent of a husband or parents for abortions violate rights of women. Massachusetts and Missouri argued these laws protect marriage and family life, while young women and rights groups said they intrude on women's freedoms, especially for the poor and young.
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Hearst to Face arraignment on assault and robbery charges
Federal probation officers questioned Patricia Hearst and prepared material for her Los Angeles arraignment on assault kidnapping and robbery charges. The 22 year old heiress faces possible sentencing ranging to life in prison after an April 12 court appearance.
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Leaders claim victory in battle over credit discrimination law
Washington leaders say amendments signed by President Ford improve the Equal Credit Opportunity Act but leave enforcement gaps intact. Consumer Federation of America and NOW hailed the changes as a victory, yet criticized the bill for failing to require automatic written notices of denial to applicants.
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Safety pressure grows for U S coal mine rules
Senate hearings opened into the Scotia Coal Co. disaster in eastern Kentucky where 26 miners and inspectors died after two explosions. The Labor and Public Welfare Committee seeks to test the 1933 Coal Mine Health and Safety Act and evaluate enforcement gaps amid calls for stronger federal action.
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Vegas strike stalls as Caesars Palace stays open
In Las Vegas a walkout by 12 000 hotel workers reached its 13th day with no settlement. Police dispersed a large protest at Caesars Palace where four arrests were reported and officials urged targeted boycotts of 15 hotels while outlining potential spread to downtown properties as contracts near expiration. The strike has closed 12 casinos, with 19 hotels affected and the industry facing major tax revenue loss.
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Farmers Push Spring Planting Ahead In Mild Midwest
The Agriculture Department reports farmers plowing ahead of schedule as mild weather spreads spring greening across pastures and simulgrain fields. In the southern Plains drought damage to winter wheat is limited while Kansas remains mixed, with poor western conditions and good eastern ones. Spring seeding of oats and barley runs well ahead of average.
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