Stock market slips as Dow drops and volume falls
NYSE trading mostly mixed with a broad decline as the Dow Jones average slips 11.32 to 2428.41. Market breadth favors decliners about 3 to 2 with 934 down, 606 up, and 416 unchanged. volume totals 153.76 million shares. notable moves include Dayton Hudson down 2 to 5.1, AT&T steady, Hanson Trust up, Gillette and Occidental Petroleum higher, and Commonwealth Edison down.
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New York Stock Exchange
Dayton Hudson
Cincinnati
At&t
Hanson Trust
Gillette
Occidental Petroleum
Commonwealth Edison
Baxter Travenol
Closing stocks big list from Wheat First Securities
Quotations provided show diverse holdings including Amer Brands 46 percent Disney 72 percent John Jn 92 percent Texas Instr 61 percent Union Pac 77 percent US Air 45 percent CocaCola 45 percent McDonalds 64 percent WarnerCom 344 percent and other entities. Prices vary widely across sectors from energy to consumer goods, with several utilities and industrials cited.
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Atlas Corp
Ethyl
John Jn
No Am Coal
Texas Instr
Ekeraghs
Firestone
Kaneb Svcs
Ohio Edison
Transamrica
Bakb&g
Kirby Expir
Occidental
Tucson el
Bearings
Lear Ptr
UNC
MAPCO
CocaCola
McDonalds
ColGas
New York
IBM
New York Stock Exchange
Kms
Alcoa
Lukens
Martm
Acyans Amrtes
McDerl
Merck
AmMot
Mmms
AmStd
At&t
Mobil
Amoco
BellSos
BethSt
Nynex
duPont
Exxon
FMC
GenEl
Tenaco
Vf Texaco
Gensco
GerbPd
Uswest
Gillete
Unocal
Me Gdrich
William
Goodyr
WinDix
Winnbg
Wwths
7Ti&s
Market quotes and quote disclaimer with Lippmann quote
Inter dealer quotes quoted by Wheat First Securities as of 4 p.m. reflect representative prices and exclude retail markups. The piece notes inter dealer markets vary during the day and includes a Walter Lippmann quotation about conformity and independent thinking.
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Wheat First Securities, Inc
Japanese market seen as different not closed to imports
Itaru Umezu, Japan’s deputy consul general, told Morgantown that the Japanese market is not closed to imports but different in doing business. He cited Schick, Coca Cola and IBM as success stories and urged West Virginia to attract Japanese firms by inviting joint ventures and investment.
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Morgantown
U.S
Japan
Far East
United States
Itaru Umezu
Umezu
Japan Information Center
New York
Schick
Coca-Cola
IBM
Hiroshi Furusawa
West Virginia University
West Virginia
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Gald
Comex
Pahndi Estra
Union Pac
US Air
Pennwal
Pepsico
Pittston Plantronics
Potomac
United Tech
Unv Leaf
Warner Com
Warnr Lmbn
Wncona
Wstra UN
Whittaker
Walter Lippmann
Apple Computer
Atlantic Research
Bassett Furniture
Bluefield Supply
Burke Parsons Bowl
Cadmus Communications
Dominion Bankshares
First Fed S&l SC
Figgie Int
Eingermatrix Inc
First Carolina Snv Glaxo Holdings PLC
Sav Bank
Kincaid Furniture
Ladd Furniture
MCI Communications Tvs
Nat'l Banc of Commerc
Noland Corp
One Valley Bancorp
Va Presidential Airways
Pulaski Furniture
S & K Famous Brands
Shoney's Inc
Sovran Financial
Staar Surgical
Summit Holding Corp
Westmoreland Coal
Williams Inc
Scott & Stringfellow
STPC
Stock Exchange, Inc
Law & Commerce
Bluefield
Compan Furniture
Mercer ST
Princeton
Federal ST. Bluefield
Mullei Voly
Tomchin
Ave
Town
Tweed
Bland Street
Nelson
Mercer Street
John Jerro
Pappagallo
Selby Cobbies & Socialties
Unisa
Bandolino
Penalto Carrassa
Jacques Levine Sperry
Impo
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