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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1966
Page
16
A dense OCR of a stock page lists numerous tickers, prices, and percentages from NYSE listings. It catalogues firms such as Kaiser, Kennecott, Kayser, Sears Roebuck, Texaco, Teledyne, Textron, and Xerox among others with varied numbers, ratios, and annotations. The fragmentary text reads like a market snapshot with inconsistent formatting and many unreadable segments.
A dense ledger lists prices and movements for mutual funds and securities from major firms including Lazard, Putnam, Dreyfus, Fidelity, and Franklin. It records fund share prices, net asset values, and notable totals across columns, reflecting varied performance and asset classes in a single issue.
UPI reports metal prices with copper at 25.82 2c per pound from New York refineries and quicksilver at 440 to 450 per pound in flask form. Tin and zinc are listed with various prices, while silver stands at 129.3 cents per fine ounce, unchanged.
The report lists top active stocks including Raytheon, Mack Truck, Polaroid, Xerox and Ampex with varying closes and volumes. Dun & Bradstreet index shows daily weighted price changes and market activity with overall gains and declines across issues, shares traded, and advances.
Chicago grain markets show soybeans up the limit as corn oats and rye also rise. Heavy commission buying from mills and brokers pushed futures to high levels with limited hedging and thin late trade activity.
Robert Fenton Advertising Inc. chosen as agency for Holly Division Lear- Siegler Las Vegas unit. They will handle radio TV and newspaper ads plus special promotions for the new Las Vegas office, confirmed by Holly director James Baker.
Treasury data through August 8 compares this year with last, detailing withdrawals of 17,482,429,938.53 and deposits of 12,805,504,599.64 this year against 14,296,974,272.57 withdrawals and 91220,437,913.55 deposits last year. Cash balances stand at 7,067,185,715.47 this year versus 7,907,396,066.84 last year. public debt totals show 319,583,320,465 this year against 1,162,058,116,? last year. Internal Revenue collections on Aug. 8 reach 519,477,779.52.
NEW YORK UPI Markets at a glance shows mixed closes with stocks easing, government lands steadier, and grains rising in Chicago led by wheat up 14 to 70 cents while corn and soybeans climb. Hogs gain 25 to 50 cents top $26.75, cattle slip 25 to 50 cents, sheep steady to 50 cents higher.
A snapshot of New York Stock Exchange activity shows new highs and lows with totals for advances and declines. Bond and equity sales figures are listed, including daily bond sales and NYSE turnover.
Courts in 36 states must recognize and enforce tax liabilities from other states under reciprocal comity rules. Since 1937 many states adopted statutes to allow cross state tax suits, with Massachusetts Rhode Island and Vermont completing the 36 at the mid 1960s. Illinois and Missouri have heard out of state tax suits despite lacking formal statutes.
E. J. Oaks executive vice president of Security National Bank Reno was named to the national Committee on Economic Education by Archie K. Davis of the American Bankers Association. Oaks will also be state chairman for a drive to add 2 million dollars to the ABA Foundation for Education in Economics. The foundation, formed 41 years ago with 500000 dollars, funds programs to teach economics and improve public understanding. The ABA and its member banks will contribute one tenth of annual dues for five years as the foundation enters its second phase of a five year plan.
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