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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1973
Page
5
The 1 PM listings show varied prices across stocks and bonds with moves in major issues. The Associated Press notes broad market activity with mixed advances and declines and a total stock sales figure of 921,553,870.
The stock market moved ahead in moderate trading as the Dow Jones average rose 7 points to 973.99. The New York Stock Exchange saw more advances than declines 817 to 322 while analysts linked gains to the Conference Board capital spending outlook and a surge in factory orders. Huey P. Newton abandoned a Scandinavian speaking tour for medical treatment in Copenhagen after illness following a rally. Imperial Oil traded as the most active issue on the American Exchange, unchanged at the prior level.
Kalamazoo College dropped larceny charges against two freshmen who admitted taking more than 100 cookies three gallons of ice cream 50 hot chocolate packs and a table cloth from the cafeteria. Campus police said the trio faced embarrassment after being caught and the officers returned the stolen items.
Aaron S. Hollinger attempted to buy cookies from a curb sale in Elizabethtown Pennsylvania when his foot shifted from brake to gas, and his car jumped the curb struck a parking meter broke a plate glass window and damaged a display van. Total damage estimated at 375. Hollinger was uninjured.
A city fire inspector found extremely hazardous materials and a general lack of safety in a facility. The inspection cited improper storage and outdated practices and ordered a follow up on March 19 to check for corrections.
An Air Force Atlas Agena rocket launched a secret satellite from Cape Kennedy at about 3:30 a.m. CST to gather data on Soviet and Communist China military developments. It is the second secret satellite of its type in three months and no advance details were released.
AMERICAN EXCHANGE NEW YORK The Associated Press reports noon prices from the American Stock Exchange with quotes for multiple stocks and sectors. Notable entries include Hormel, Keir, Norton, Jamsery, and J Grarkasin among others, reflecting varied gains and losses in a volatile midday session.
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