Stock and livestock market updates from New York to Omaha
Broad price declines in the New York market factor the Vietnam conflict as boosts and losses spread across blue chips and rails. Omaha and Webster livestock show varied gains and steady to higher cattle and hog prices with mixed cattle and sheep movements. Chicago cash grains close with modest gains in corn and soybeans and mixed wheat futures.
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Dan Jones
White House
North Vietnam
Defense Department
Batefield
Vietnam
Castle
American Stock Exchange
Wapello Council Sets Hotel Parking Restrictions
The Wapello city council, led by Mayor Arthur Ballon, restricted hotel parking with parallel spots along the hotel and Main Street and on Townsend Avenue near the Limb Lumber Yard. The meeting included student reports on ward changes and approvals for a beer permit, storage shed, and a garage, with D.B. Ballemer receiving permission.
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Wapello
Arthur Ballon
Main St
Townsend Ave
Limnber Yard
Eean-O-Mart
Ludwig Johnson
Leonard Maine
D.B. Ballemer
Conesville Cubs Make Terrariums at Meeting
Conesville Den Mothers and Cub Scouts discussed terrarium making in the community room of the Conesville Fire Station. Each Scout received a jar and guidance on rocks soil vines and moisture for sealed glass containers. Pinewood Derby car numbers were issued for a May 20 race.
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Conesville
Richard Mader
New Petroleum Specialist S Lafever Named in Mercer Rock Island
S Lafever of Buffalo Prairie Route 1 Joy is named the northwest Mercer County and western Rock Island County petroleum specialist. He previously worked three years in LP gas at Mer-Roe FS Inc. He serves in Marine Reserves IS chapter Prairie chapter ORS met recently with invitations noted for May events.
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Buffalo Prairie
Steve Lafever
Joy
Northwest Mercer Co
Western Rock Island Co
Laurence Lafever
Mer-Roe FS Inc
LP Gas
Lafever
The
Prairie Chapter
ORS
Moline
Ada Mae Buelow
Worthy W
Illinois
Rock Island
Trinity Ors
Hog and cattle market report from National Stockyards Illinois
Markets report from National Stockyards Illinois shows Tuesday receipts of 7062 hogs 2600 cattle and 100 sheep with butchers strong and sows steady to 24 higher. Prices listed for various weights and categories including 210-220 lb hogs at 26.00 and 300-380 lb sows at 21.25-21.75, with US 2-3 350-600 lb cattle at 21.00-41.50 and boars 20.00-21.25.
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Webster Ovy
Tawa
Central Town
Chicago Cash Grains Chicago
National Stockyards
Slaughter cattle and lamb market report summary
Slaughter steers and heifers show varied yields and prices across grades. High and prime lots reach 35.00-36.50 per cwt for steers, with mixed good to choice in the mid 20s to mid 30s. cows range 19.00-27.00 with several utility and cutter deltas. Slaughter lambs show steady to higher prices with spring lambs at 95-105 and old crop lambs 27-72 for No 1-2 pelts. overall market firm or up modestly.
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Omaha
Canner
Weafers
Choice
Few Prime
Futures advance on Chicago grain market
Chicago futures moved in early trading with soybeans up about 1 percent then retreating on profit taking and selling. Wheat opened erratic and weakened while corn and oats held firmer. Soybean oil slid and meal eased. broad slow trade left soybeans down to several tenths of a cent and wheat and oats mixed.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of ‘Trade
Operation Reach launches in Letts youth program
Letts Southeast Iowa Council launches Operation Reach a youth to youth action plan addressing needs beyond drug abuse. Stephen Beckford says over five troop leaders boys and adults completed orientation sessions in Madison and Stirlington. Scouts will run meetings with parents and extend Reach to non Scouts, funded by a $35000 Ampex Foundation grant and aid from the National Institute of Mental Health which printed much of the literature.
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LETTS
Southeast Iowa Council
United Areal
Roy
Scouts of American
Operation Reach
Stephen Beckford
FL. Madison
Stirlington
Ampex Foundation
National Institute of Mental Health
Committee chair named for Boy Scouts finance and advancement
Herb Bolter of West Burlington was named finance committee chairman for the Southeast Iowa Council Boy Scouts of America. George Hanks of Burlington was appointed advancement committee chairman. Hanks, manager of MIS TARW at Bellis High, is a Keokuk contractor. The Camp Development committee heads work on the Habinger Administration Building and Vineyard Maintenance Compound projects.
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Habinger Administration
Pulding
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