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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1972
Page
16
An article outlines stock closing terms with denominators in hundreds and designated trades in six share lots. It lists dividend types and conditions including annual and special payments, stock and cash options, and fractions used in price figures. It also notes exdividend statuses, when issued warrants, and bankruptcy-related adjustments.
NASD quotes list bid and asked prices for mutual funds and show markets at a glance at the close in New York. Stocks slide in moderate trading while bonds hold steady and London shares rise. Commodities falter with cotton and grains mixed and cattle easing slightly. Standard & Poor's indexes close with slight gains after a day of varied results.
Moscow radio and Tass said the Soviet Union would continue aiding North Vietnam and demanded the United States halt bombing and mining of North Vietnamese ports and return to Paris talks. Podgorny hinted at de escalation after meetings with Xuan Thuy and a state visit to Hanoi.
U S advisers face heavy fighting as North Vietnamese and South Vietnamese troops clash along Route 13 near An Loc. The five minute opening of Monday's offensive leaves Route 13 largely blocked, with multiple casualties and a lone American captain on duty at the Anthill.
Stocks fell on a dull trading day in New York as the Dow dropped 3.23 to 941.83 amid a weak outlook tied to Soviet demands on North Vietnam. NYSE volume eased to 11.66 million shares with 599 advancers and 771 decliners, while the Nasdaq composite slipped to 130.76 and the Nasdaq index to 140.11.
Chicago Board of Trade grain markets closed with wheat mixed, corn up, oats near steady, and soybeans down sharply. Commercial trading was mild for wheat, speculative buying lifted corn, and heavy liquidation pressured soybeans while outside markets remained mixed amid rain delays and export outlooks.
South Vietnamese marines push into Quang Tri Province battling bunker to bunker with 110 enemy killed claimed by Sunday actions. Central front convoy of 30 tanks reaches Kontum, while Da Nang suffers a terrorist attack. U.S. troop strength in South Vietnam dips to 60,100 as forces plan large withdrawals to meet July 1 targets.
Hog prices rose as 3,000 head moved with trading mostly 50 to 75 higher and activity strong. 200 to 240 lb hogs ranged 28.25 to 28.50 with some at 28.75, while 200 to 250 lb hogs went 27.75 to 28.25 and higher weights 25.50 to 27.75. Sows added 25 to 50 cents, 320 to 400 lb sows at 22.50 to 23.00. Cattle and calves showed slower trading with varied grades and weights, steers and heifers mostly 25 to 75 lower. cows down 50. Wooly details include slaughter steers 36.00 to 37.25 for 1000+ lb, and other categories ranging down to 20.50 for canners. Sheep markets were steady with spring slaughter lambs at 31.06 to 32.90 for select grades and ewes at 6.00 to 7.50.
Public sales listed for June and July cover estates and personal property across Indiana. Auctions include Mr and Mrs Wayman Cox at Lions Memorial Building Muncie and John A Ragsdayle at 1812 N Harrison St Alexandria with multiple auctioneers and dates through July 4.
Multiple legal notices from Madison County Indiana dated June 1972 announce appointment of administrators for estates including Steven W Fields and Charles Edward Lurber, with six month claim filing deadlines. Also final accounting for Easle M Hartung estate and a public hearing by the Local Alcoholic Beverage Board on June 26 1972 for several permit applications and transfers.
The piece defends CLASSIFIED ADS as essential, noting they handle costly items like homes valued at $50,000 and cars at $5,000. It urges readers to use the WANT ADS, promising friendly guidance and sales staff to help craft ads.
A jumble of phrases includes debt note by M Lashure and address 2601 Rable avenues Anderson. Mentions Tiny on vacation and MARCEL a music venue, plus BUD AND JOE'S 2601 Columbus Ave and Retirement age. Miscellaneous lines about meeting, letters, and a box number.
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