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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1966
Page
7
Rye rose while soybeans mixed and wheat corn and oats edged up as heavy soybean futures trading continued. July remained the focal point with longs taking profits on July and August and commercial buyers active despite some pulling back on old crop months.
Standard and Poors hourly indexes for Friday show intraday readings with 2 P.M. and 3 P.M. levels and a closing value around 92.64 to 92.72 for the main index and 46.74 to 46.81 for the secondary. The data include highs and lows, prior close, and activity on the New York Stock Exchange including totals of shares and bond sales.
Trading in San Francisco mining stocks showed activity with values in flux as several issues posted varied highs and lows. Notable entries include Blue Crown Pete and Manhattan Gold, while several lines appear garbled, reflecting the era’s volatile quotes and OCR issues.
Sheinwold notes the danger of a two level overcall with a strong hand in a world championship context. The example shows severe penalties when opponents double and the overcaller misreads safety, while a single overcall is acceptable but not at higher levels.
Treasury figures compare this year to last, with withdrawals 137.26 billion and deposits 124.30 billion for the year to June 14. Cash balance stands at 4.18 billion while public debt hovers around 322.27 billion. Revenue collections on June 14 reached 34.77 million.
Spain introduces a new 100 peseta coin sized like the historic 15th century duro minted under King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella. The design nods to early royal coinage while expanding modern currency.
International yesterday and weekly and monthly figures show metal prices with the Dun and Bradstreet index of 30 basics. Values around 277 to 284 with highs near 196 and lows near 1966 per hundred weight, indicating fluctuating price levels for the period.
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