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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1973
Page
3
Afternoon quotes from the New York Stock Exchange show numerous listings with bid and ask figures for AbbILb ACF Air Prod and many others. The text lists interdealer quotations, percentages, and prices for dozens of companies including AmAirlin AmCan CocaCol Ford Motor and Exxon with no single clear market outcome.
The American Stock Exchange noon prices show widespread quotations across many firms including Petri, ArkLgs, Amershera, Frontier Air, Technicolor, Polaroid, Phillips, US Steel, Textron, Xerox, and others with varied percentage changes and price levels reflecting broad market activity in 1973. The lengthy table notes dozens of tickers, price figures, and daily percent changes, illustrating the depth of trading activity and sector spread on the exchange.
Six people were treated for injuries in four traffic accidents while two others remained in satisfactory condition at Medical Center Hospital. The incidents included a bicycle collision with a car on 42nd and Locust injuring James R. Dennis, a head and chest injury to Thelma Williams, and a vehicle pole impact at Ranchwood and Cummings involving Perry Glen Simmons. Additional injuries occurred in crashes at 42nd and Golder and on East Murphy Street.
Royce Claude Seawright 48 of 3305 Winfield. Joe Sloss 38 of 6707 Alderfer. Alex Castillo Bitolas 22 of Rt. 3. Leon Gaddis Tidwell 34 of 2808 West 49th were freed on bonds of 1000, 1000, 500 and 1000 dollars respectively. All were arrested by Texas Highway Patrolmen on Sunday near West 16th, Hilmont and the Andrews Highway, FM 1936 and West 27th, and Yukon and the Andrews Highway. Bonds were set by Justice of the Peace J A Purifoy.
A reader voices cynicism about welfare agencies and adoption barriers in the western states. She argues for physician involvement to place babies with willing couples, notes bureaucratic fears of budget cuts, and cites widespread unvoiced restrictions on adopting children. She references personal examples, promotes a booklet on pregnancy, and provides mailing details for Dr. Crane’s publications.
A Philadelphia bank offers a savings certificate that can pay up to 10 percent if the consumer price index climbs, while regulators set ceilings on passbook and time-deposit rates. The piece warns of a prewithdrawal penalty and urges prioritizing emergency funds before locking money into long terms.
New York markets rose as the Dow gained 3.83 to 867.32 at noon and the NYSE broad index edged higher to 54.26. The American Exchange showed quiet trading with slight declines and an unchanged price-change index at 22.81. Banks lifted prime lending to 9 percent, but analysts said gains remained justified by earnings and value.
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