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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1973

Page

6

New York Stock Exchange Mixed Late Prices Report

New York Market roundup lists afternoon totals with many tickers showing gains and losses. Notable firms include AmAirlin AmCan Boeing CocaCola CocaCola and Ford as investors track last prices, highs and lows across sectors amid fluctuating percentages.

Wall Street Reverses Lower Amid Inflation and Dollar Pressure

The Dow fell 7.15 to 904.80 at noon as investors pulled back on inflation concerns and a strong dollar abroad. NYSE showed more declines than advances in light trade. the broad index slipped to 56.50. ASE also trended down with a negative price-change index near 23.31. CNA Financial led volume with a 11% rise and an 11 Alcan Aluminum trade at 34 amid solid aluminum demand. Magnavox rose 1% to 12 while Eastern Air Lines fell 1/2 to 8 and Teleprompter slipped to 13.

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Technical stock ticker notes and minor holdings list

A compact record listing several ticker symbols and small share values for Timlin Trans-Air TriCon TRW In TwenCe UAL Inc UMC Ind UnCarb and Unit Cp with fractional figures noted. The entry reads like a market ledger fragment containing minimal contextual details.

Timlin UAL Inc UMC Ind

Decatur Markets Report Cotton Prices and Grains

Decatur markets show cotton middling inch 45 with cottonseed at 40 per ton. Milk prices 6.55 per hundred for Grade A and 3.20 for four per cent milk. Grains list No 2 soybeans 7.22 No 2 white shelled corn 3.15 oats .80 milling wheat 2.70 barley not listed yellow corn 2.20.

Decatur

Over the Counter Securities Quotes Day Update

NASD base quotations show interdealer prices around 10 a.m. with minor daytime variation. Prices exclude retail markups and markdowns. Listings include Alabama Bancorporation, First Alabama Bankshares, Southern Airways, Protective Life, and Vulcan Life, among others, with small bid and ask spreads.

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Calendar Of Local Revival and Community Events

A crowded list of community events in Hartselle and surrounding areas includes a Bethel Baptist Church youth revival led by Frank Hamrick nightly through Sunday at 7, a Tennessee Temple School production Release at Emmanuel Baptist Church at 7 30, a cottage prayer meeting by Trinity Methodist and more prayer gatherings. Also noted are lectures by Auburn University dean George E. Horton at Ramada Inn, a range of church services, gospel sings, reunions, and a three hour folk rock concert at Point Mallard Spirit of America Stage with Oak Ridge and Week performing. Prolific church activities span Aug revival planning, nondenominational services, and local civic group meetings.

Bethel Baptist Church Hartselle Frank Hamrick Pro-Teen International James Terry James Rudd Trinity Methodist Church W. L. Cole George E. Horton School of Business Auburn University Tennessee Valley American Society of Personnel Administrators Ramada Inn C.W. Adams Don Jones Point Mallard Spirit of America Oak Ridge Decatur Civic Theater

Newsman To Address UA Graduation

Norman Cousins former editor of Saturday Review will address 1127 degree candidates at the University of Alabama commencement in Memorial Coliseum. 53 PhD and 32 EdD degrees will be awarded to students from 62 counties 32 states and several foreign countries. Local candidates include Cullman Athens Decatur Hartselle Town Creek and Florence area students among others.

University Norman Cousins Saturday Review Morgan Lawrence Limestone Cullman University of Alabama Memorial Coliseum Florence — Area Florence State University Cornelia Wallace Igov George Wallace Henry Grady Richards Florence Wynette N. Mixon Athens Glenda B. Terry Decatur DeWayne W. Key Moulton Sandra D. Howell Town Creek Carolyn C. Cantrell Dianna D. Borden Billy J. Brewster Patricia A. Curnutt Janice L. Hightower Sally A. Johnson Clara N. Shannon Ronald P. Gentry Benn Johnson Diane E. McCoy Kay H. Elkins Deborah L. Herndon Janet R. Hyde Becky O. Wallace Mary E. Whitmire Leighton Deborah W. Henry Roger D. Houston Union Grove Vickie R. Gosa Auburn Auburn University Landgow Hall Reginald Hill Britt Thomas Leroy Hill Navy Cullman County Jerry Thomas Bishop Svedean Clara Helton Richardson Wendell Harris Duke B.C.E Dennis Reuben Crider Charles Stephen McClure Vinemont Jimmie Dalé Wunderlich Lawrence County Charles Frederick Stephenson B.S Thurman Dew

Eating Up Eats Up Gains in 1973 Food Spending

Sylvia Porter analyzes how much of grocery prices go to farmers versus processors and middlemen, urging readers to rethink patterns amid soaring costs. She notes high beef reliance, rising processed foods, and shifts to pre cut and convenience items, plus growing soft drink and alcohol consumption.

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