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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1975
Page
21
A dense scan of tickers shows dozens of stocks with varying bid and offer figures across multiple sectors. Companies including Allied, Alcoa, and Arthur Andersen appear amid broad trading activity, with percentages indicating price changes and volumes trading at scattered levels.
A fragmented OCR page shows a dense string of numbers, codes, and partial terms. It appears to catalog weekly transactions or ledger entries with inconsistent punctuation, many percentages, and stray identifiers, lacking readable context or clear narrative.
In the Pacific Northwest, lumber and plywood makers fear 1975 won't bring recovery. Industry executive William Hagenstein says improvement may only come in 1976 as housing starts stagnate, with regional markets hit hardest in the Northeast and Great Lakes.
The piece notes bright spots in tree felling and wood processing, with upturns in Southern California home construction and strong commercial building in several areas. Plywood demand for remodeling remains solid, some furloughed workers are rehired, and lumber prices rise from last winter lows, but executives see no broad demand turnaround yet.
The page lists weekly stock market activity from the New York Stock Exchange with figures for highs lows and closes across various securities. Notable entries include Union Carbide Squibb Uniroyal and Varian among others with percentage changes and sales volumes in dozens of shares.
The index rose after seasonal adjustment as panier and paperboard output increased. Bru mintous coal production jumped with West Virginia miners returning from a local strike. Minor gains appeared in steel, trucks, lumber, crude oil runs, intercity trucking and rail freight, while autos and electricity fell. The weekly indexes were revised upward since early April due to machinery and defense and space equipment revisions.
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