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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1973
Page
5
Readable OCR fragment shows intraday closing values and price quotes for numerous companies and sectors on the New York Stock Exchange. The data includes firm names, ticker fragments, and percentage shifts, reflecting a dense snapshot of market activity from an AP report.
A damaged suit lists New York Life Insurance Co as defendant in a wage case filed in 70th District Court. Odessa resident Frank Baxter alleges unpaid wages for 1972. In Ector County Court a theft charge against Charmaine Johnson, 26, of East Second is reported for a $37.09 clothing theft from T.G.&Y. Store on Wednesday. no arrest yet.
The issue lists U S Treasury bond maturities with bid and asked prices in dollars and thirty seconds. Quotes cover 4s Aug 1973 through 7s May 1993 with various mat dates and prices. The report notes prices reflect federal taxes but not state income taxes.
Quotations show inter dealer bids and asks for a range of securities. The list includes Franklin Life Texas American Life Keystone Valve and other firms with prices such as 1a 2a 3% and 78 in a mixed stream of figures.
NY AP reports bond sales totaling 13.62 million with year to date rise, plus NY stock sales at 12.08 million and various fund prices from numerous firms. The data includes “Dyna,” Sigma Funds, Forum Group, and Oppenheimer listings, with month and year comparisons and prices from major banks and investment houses.
Dow Jones averages show declines across sectors with Industrials, Transports, and Utilities posting fractional losses. Public utilities and bond indicators shift slightly, while overall market activity remains cautious amid mixed signals from the latest trading data.
US District Judge William M Taylor Jr blocked Dallas District Attorney Henry Wade from pursuing civil suits to close three adult theaters Continental Theater French Arts Theater and Lido Theater. The judge ruled that Wade’s June orders effectively forced theaters to pre judge which films are obscene, violating constitutional rights. Wade had invoked state court orders to bar allegedly pornographic films as public nuisances.
Washington AP reports Sen John Tower R Texas and Sen Lloyd Bentsen Jr D Texas joined the Senate majority in a 77 to 16 vote to override President Nixon's veto of a bill aimed at preventing the closing of eight Public Health Service facilities.
NEW YORK AP The stock market fell for a fifth straight session as profit taking and fears about inflation and interest rates pressured prices. The Dow Jones industrial average stood at 906.16, down 3.98, with trade dull and McDonald s dropping to 60 7/8 on the New York Stock Exchange amid recalls of beef price freezes.
The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended proposed general freight rate increases by railroads, allowing a three percent interim rise with a refund option if later found unjustified. Seven months of inquiry will probe legality. Certain grains, meats, fuels, and produce rate constraints apply. no oral hearings planned. A separate Kent State investigation was ordered by Atty. Gen. Richardson into the 1970 student deaths. The stock market showed mixed moves with Monsanto, Mobil, Texaco and GE among notable shifts.
Odessa firemen fought two vehicle fires on a service road of I 20 east of Loop 338. A panel truck owned by Luther Transfer burned, with wiring battery and hood paint damaged. Earlier, Mrs. Larry Cravens of Lovington New Mexico reported a car hood fire at 49th and McKnight.
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