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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1968

Page

10

Late New York Stock Lists Mixed Gains and Losses

The market sagged in afternoon trading after an early rise with losses outnumbering gains by about 100 issues. Maremont fell after the FTC challenged over 40 acquisitions since 1963 while blue chips softened. IBM rose on earnings. Xerox dropped amid rising competition. Amerada and other names moved, with mixed results across sectors.

New York Maremont Federal Trade Commissio Standard Oil New Jersey Walter ,Kidde Whittaker Gulf & Western Hooker Chemical Occidental Ptroleum Sperry Rand UMC Industries Great Western Financial A. J. Industris Crucible Steel IBM Xerox Owens-Illinois American Homestake Phelps Dodge American Broadcasting Control Data American Stock Exchange

Cattle Market Report From Nashville Feeds Slaughter Steers

Nashville market notes show no slaughter steers offered. Slaughter heifers and cows priced for utility to canner ranges. Feeder classes list steady to mixed prices with weights in 100s of pounds and quotes for steers and heifers across various weight ranges.

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Poultry Prices Reported Across Regions

Poultry market updates from Birmingham and Atlanta show strong demand for broilers and fryers. Live supplies are adequate with improving sizes and range, while slaughter estimates and price ranges reflect steady activity in U S Grade A and Plant Grade goods.

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Cigarette Taxes Rise Sharply Across States

New York AP report shows 15 states boosted cigarette taxes in the last year. Florida moved to 15 cents per pack, California to 10, while several others added 3 1/2 to 5 cents. Tobacco officials say revenue needs drive hikes more than health concerns, with Oregon at four cents and Washington near three.

New York Florida California West Virginia Nelson A. Rockefeller Herb Maddock Tobacco Tax Council Madlock Oregon Washington

Your Horoscope For Tomorrow

The stars warn against carelessness in business and finance and urge careful handling of details. Later in the day social functions and group activities look favorable, with travel and creative ventures offering opportunities across the year. The chart notes strong periods for conservatism and family relations alongside notable inspiration and recognition for Cancerians.

Area Men In Service Update From Fort Lewis to Vietnam

Army Pfc Haney R Jones 21 son of Mr and Mrs Herschal H Jones 1615 Freeman Ave SW completed eight weeks of advanced infantry training on June 21 at Fort Lewis Washington receiving instruction in small unit tactics and weapons including M 14 rifle M 60 machine gun and 3 5 inch rocket launcher Rodger I Miller Jr son of Mr and Mrs Rodger I Miller of Joppa 1 a University of Alabama student attends Army Reserve Officers Training Corps summer camp at Fort Bragg North Carolina beginning June 17 for six weeks focusing on leadership rifle marksmanship physical conditioning and other military subjects Cadet Miller a 1965 Fairview High School graduate is eligible to be commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U S Army Pfc Robert E Gill 24 son of Davie Gill Athens 5 assigned June 20 to the 173d Airborne Brigade in Vietnam as a reconnaissance specialist Pvt Morris W Hill 19 son of Mr and Mrs Houston M Hill 312 Hoffman St Athens completed a helicopter repair course June 19 at the Army Transportation School Fort Eustis Virginia studying maintenance of the UH 1D helicopter

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Tax increases listed by state since mid 1967 report

Commerce Clearing House catalogues state tax hikes since July 1 1967. California raises 3 to 10 cents per pack while Florida moves 8 to 15 cents. Other states including Oklahoma Pennsylvania Rhode Island New Mexico Alabama New York Ohio Illinois West Virginia and Maine show varied increases.

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Bonded Indebtedness and Asset Totals for City Finance

The document lists total assets totaling 31 921 61 and 1 806 306 92 with various amounts, followed by a statement of bonded indebtedness. It notes all bonds are revenue bonds with no general obligation, and specifies interest rates and maturity dates. Garner Pride as manager signs the entry.

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