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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1972

Page

14

Wall Street Douses to Open Lower on Turbulent Session

Prices lagged on major exchanges as the Dow Jones industrial average slid to 1031.16 at noon, down 2.03 points from the prior session. Declining issues outpaced gainers amid a cautious market tone.

Market summary shows declines on major exchanges and FTC action

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell with moderate volume and the New York Stock Exchange composite down around a fraction. Xerox tumbled after a FTC monopolization charge, Ward/Cut-Rate Drug fell on a planned Jack Eckerd bid, and U S Freight led activity after a large block trade.

Vie Mis New York Stock Exchange American Stock Exchange Ward Cut- Rate Drug Co Jack Eckerd Corp Xerox Corp Federal Trade Commission Oocn U.S

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