Telegram Stock Market Update
Market tickers show mixed results with increases in air and utilities while several items edge higher. Stocks like trans and sticks exhibit notable gains as investors weigh sector performance and volatility.
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1976
Page
2
Market tickers show mixed results with increases in air and utilities while several items edge higher. Stocks like trans and sticks exhibit notable gains as investors weigh sector performance and volatility.
Grain futures report from Chicago shows corn oats and soybeans with various delivery months and price ranges. Trading figures include March May and December contracts with highs lows and closes noted for corn oats and soybeans across multiple months.
The Omaha Livestock market reports 2000 head in play with hogs steady to 25 higher on small supplies. Prices for various hog weights run from 43 to 91.25 per hundred and cattle trade shows limited activity as sales are cautious. Estimates suggest 630 cattle and 700 hogs for Tuesday with market not fully established.
Market snapshot shows live cattle pork and hog futures with bid ask spreads and daily ranges. Figures include Jun live hogs near 90.72 90.90, frozen pork bellies around 63.50, and August pork quotes around 47.00 with mixed volumes and settlement references.
A small farming town mourns as a bus tragedy claims seventeen hospitalized and leaves relatives praying for the injured. Police and fire officials recount rescue procedures while survivors await news on the driver Evan 50 who is listed in critical condition.
A woman in a collision with a car driven by Earl suffered cuts and bruises and was taken to Columbus Community Hospital for treatment. Richard Estes, who also drove in the mishap, sustained minor cuts and remained at the scene. Total damage reported at 965 dollars. A separate incident injured Gary Pemberton when he avoided a turning car on 27th Street Solid treme, with a cycle crew overturning. Multiple parked cars and owners are named, including Lila Gibson Sutton Eileen Schat and others, with various street intersections and a combined figure of 125 dollars and 300 dollars cited.
A group of 120 Americans jailed in Mexico on drug charges asked U S President Ford to secure their release from what they described as prison hell. The petition, also directed at President Luis Echeverria, seeks help amid alleged torture. The group includes men and women calling themselves part of “the black palace” with women held at Santa Marta Acatitla prison.
Atlanta based UPI reports health experts warn measles epidemics loom as about five million children lack proper immunization. Witte notes oral polio vaccine exists but low uptake keeps susceptibility high, with 3,880 measles cases this year and 2,590 in the week ending May 15, marking a dangerous peak for 1975 ahead of polio season.
A man is being held in Lancaster County Jail after a high speed chase by the Nebraska State Patrol. The suspect, not identified, faced questions as the car was reported stolen in Pennsylvania. Police provided few details on the incident or location of any murder connected to the case.
United Nations Secretary General Kurt Waldheim says the Middle East remains tense and unstable even after Syria and Israel approve a six month extension for the UN observer force. He completed a two day visit to Syria, securing unconditional approval to extend the force until November 30, amid ongoing conflict.
Public notice from Platte County Nebraska announces claims against the estate of Thomas Overturf deceased must be filed by September 1, 1976 or be barred. A hearing on claims will be held in the County Court on September 13, 1976 at 9 a.m. Gerald E. Rouse County Judge.
A study finds most senators are men and suggests wealth may aid on election day. The analysis shows net worth of many senators and their wives at $250,000 or more, with at least 22 individuals millionaires in their own right or with spouses.
Bids due July 1 1976 at 10:00 a.m. CDT with opening after, in Columbus Nebraska. Contract documents available May 20 from the Director of Purchasing, 2504 14th Street, Nebraska. Incorporation notice for STOCK IRRIGATION INC lists capital stock 1000 shares, officers and incorporators Stock Thomas and Eugene.
Multiple public notices detail creditors, hearing dates, and deadlines for estates in Platte County Nebraska. Includes estate of Fred Becher, Helena Rathke, and Harold F Howe with hearings set in 1976, plus bids notices for Nebraska Public Power District contracts and county procurement details.
Follow the manufacturer detailed cleaning steps to prevent spreading noxious weed seeds between fields and lands. Contact Platte County Weed Control Authority superintendent David V. Gilshort at Humprey Nebraska for treatment methods and guidance, with office phone 2462935.
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