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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1973
Page
5
NYSE afternoon prices show varied moves across many firms led by AbbiLb Admiral AirProd and AmAT&T with notable percentage shifts. Trading reflected broad activity as investors chased gains and adjusted portfolios amid mixed sector performances.
In this advice column Dr. George W. Crane addresses an 18 year old high school senior entering a university. He warns that many bright students can falter due to poor study habits when faced with large class sizes and keen competition. He urges library study chapters and practical strategies including pre reading, attending all classes, active note taking, self testing, and creating chapter quizzes to improve memory and exam performance.
Inter dealer bid ask quotes provided by the National Association of Securities Dealers at noon today. Prices shown include inter dealer values with no retail markup or commission. Listings feature multiple firms and varied percentages beside each name, reflecting current bids and asks across multiple securities and loan products.
New York reports approximate final stock sales of 9.74 million, with prior day at 1.198 million and week at 8.975 million. Bond sales near 1.12 million, with annual totals around 2.7 million. Figures include year to date and two year ago comparisons, reflecting fluctuations in market activity.
Odessa police and Ector County sheriff's office investigate three burglaries with total losses listed at $635. A Gary D. Darby unlocked car at 3638 Eisenhower was hit, items including a bicycle guitar case suitcase clothing stereo tape player socket wrench set and a Hong Kong tuxedo were stolen. John Ramirez of San Benito reported $26 in cash taken from Ramirez Grocery Route 1. Wayne Williams of 3709 Bay Oaks said a checkbook two rolls of film and 15 credit cards were taken from his home via an unlocked door.
NEW YORK AP The stock market rose fractionally at noon with the Dow up 0.38 to 871.09 as advances outpaced declines about 2 to 1 on the NYSE. The broad NYSE index rose 0.27 to 54.83 while the AMEX showed mixed results, with Teleprompter leading volume and several industrials edging higher on light trading.
A sprawling list from New York aggregates mutual fund prices and net asset values. The compilation includes numerous fund families such as Fidelity, Franklin, Scudder, Oppenheimer, and Franklin Group with varied fund classes and share prices. It presents per-share prices and recent values for funds like Growth, Income, Spec, and Bond across many entities, including sector and indexed options, reflecting market movements on the reported date.
Fragmentary stock table text shows closing prices and company tickers with garbled characters. Some legible items mention Crown Ze, Benger Farm, and values around 78s and 87. Percentages and symbols are inconsistent, hindering accurate extraction.
Jimmy Harris aged 37 received a life sentence after an Oct. 17 conviction by an eight man, four woman jury for passing a forged instrument at Sundown Grocery on Oct. 29, 1971. The judge delayed sentencing nine tenths for an appeal brief, with Harris jailed in Ector County. The case will go to the Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin, likely a two year process. District Attorney John Green and assistant Dennis Cadra represented the state.
Three persons were treated in the emergency room Monday at Medical Center Hospital. Two received dog bites and one a wasp sting. Barbara L. Redford, 49, of 3412 Fairland, was bitten on the right hand. Ronald A. Fowler, 10, son of Mrs. Sandra Fowler of 1139 Sherwood, was treated for a dog bite on the left flank. Nathaniel Pettigrew, 3, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pettigrew of 3719 North Jackson, was treated for dog bites on the head.
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