Wall Street mixed on tax talks as food costs rise
The Dow ended down 7.83 points at 955.37 in light trading amid growth uncertainty. Analysts weighed Nixon administration tax measures and a possible cut in the 7 percent investment tax credit as food prices climbed 3.5 percent the past month. notable movers included Phillips Petroleum up 1/4 to 48 4, Merck down 1/2 to 97, Paper Craft and Gulf Oil easing, U S Gypsum off 4 to 221. The sausage making line appears as a stray note.
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Middletown Memorial Day Committee to Hold First Meeting
The Middletown Memorial Day Committee Association will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday in the American Legion hall at 116 S Main St Gordon Pence chairman said all participating groups should send representatives to help speed planning and set the parade time place date and participating groups for the annual program.
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Mead executive warns of paper crunch era
Mead Corp executive James Evans told the industrial council the United States faces a multi year paper and paperboard shortage as demand outpaces production. He cited a 100 percent operating rate, rising costs, and limited expansion potential, forecasting only small capacity gains through 1975 and possible pulp shortages into 1976.
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Ohio and Cincinnati Livestock and Market Prices Report
Markets show eggs and poultry prices in Ohio with cartons delivered to major cities. Cincinnati cattle and calves auction reports steady slaughter steer demand, weaker Holsteins and cows, varying vealer and feeder prices, hogs and sheep noted with price ranges across lots and weights.
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