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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1975
Page
18
A fragmented excerpt from the American Stock Exchange lists numerous figures and tickers but lacks coherent context. The readable elements show varied percentages, numbers, and symbols interwoven with incomplete company identifiers, giving little near-term insight into specific trades or outcomes.
Closing prices from the Pacific Coast Exchange compiled from wire services show varied percentages and figures across numerous stocks and tickers. The data includes numerous abbreviations and company codes with mixed daily changes, reflecting a broad market snapshot for January 31, 1975.
A stock ticker style page lists multiple securities from Texinst to Trans W and other firms on the New York Stock Exchange. Prices, yields, and percent changes appear with a long line of abbreviated coding and figures, reflecting a routine end of week market snapshot.
A fast moving California hotel executive courts the big deal in Las Vegas as Argent Corp. chair Allen R. Glick launches a $40 million bid to rebuild three top hotels the Stardust Fremont and Hacienda. The index for the week ending January 18 shows declines in auto and truck assemblies refinery runs and coal output with mixed gains in paper and lumber sectors. Howard Hughes controls the so called big one and remains a dominant figure in the industry.
Glick, who acquired the Hacienda in 1973 and added the Stardust and Fremont, plans a major Nevada expansion. The Airport Marina Hotel will open next year as a 750 room resort with a casino, operated with Fred Harvey Hotels. The Stardust will gain 300 more Cafe Continental seats and a 1,000 room high rise, while the Fremont and Hacienda undergo modernization and expansion.
By January 11 1973 the Dow peaked at 1051 but by December 6 1974 it fell 45 percent to 577. Since then the market has rallied over 22 percent, with a 700 level reached though still 33 percent below two years earlier. A 10 share each of 30 Dow blue chips fell from about 17200 to 9200 at the low, now about 10830. General Motors DuPont Westinghouse and Chrysler see partial recoveries, GM up about 10 points and DuPont up similarly.
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