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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1971

Page

3

Western Union plans new Decatur telegraph service method

Western Union Telegraph Company seeks FCC permission filed November 24 1971 to offer telegraph service to Decatur Alabama residents via Shoppers World as agent with 8 AM to 6 PM hours Monday through Saturday and 6 AM to midnight toll free calls. Public comment due by December 26 1971.

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Market Closes With Good Gain

A frisky tone marked a steadily improving market on Friday led by glamour issues and computer stocks. The Dow rose 4.60 to 856.75 as volume climbed to 17.51 million on the NYSE with IBM up seven to 3242 and Digital Equipment up 4% to 79 after a Thursday gain. Nixon signed the tax bill aiding individuals and business.

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Federal Reserve Lowers Discount Rate Cites Market Confidence

The Federal Reserve Board cut the discount rate to 4 percent from 4 percent, signaling a trend toward lower rates. Market activity showed buoyancy with most gains, but American Telephone fell, slipping to 41 1/2 cents, as analysts noted income and moderate long term appreciation potential.

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