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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1968

Page

5

Market Advances In Early Trading

The stock market held a small gain in active trading, with over 5.5 million shares changing hands in two hours. Dow Jones industrials rose to 893.05, while the AP 60-stock average gained 0.6 to 329.1. Clevite jumped over 5 points on light volume amid takeover chatter, and United Shoe Machinery opened higher after a proposed 2-for-1 split and dividend rise.

Jack Lefler NEW York (Ap New York Stock Exchange Dow Jones Associated Press Rails Jones& Laughlin Ling-Temco-Vought Jones &Laughlins LTV Jones & Laughlin Clevite Gould National Batteries United Shoe Machinery Hazeltine Hitcc Youngstown Sheet Montgomery Ward General Electric American Stock Exchange Javelin Eckmar Jetronic Industries Siboney Pentron Electronics

Mishaps Hurt Three Persons

Joe Phillips nineteen worked for a construction company remained in Medical Center Hospital after a job mishap. Phillips broke a vertebra from a bucket fall. John William Norman nineteen released after treatment for a broken right shoulder from a motorcycle fall. Timothy Ybarra eight released after a broken right arm from a swing fall.

Joe Phillips Medical Center Hospital Phillips West 13Th John William Norman North Hancock Timothy Ybarra Gloria Pineda West May

Rhodes Receives Four Year Scholarship at Texas A&M

Lawrence W. Rhodes son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence E Rhodes 1706 Laurel has been awarded a four year Texas A&M University scholarship Rhodes graduated Odessa High School in 1968 and plans to study computer science Awards are based on scholastic ability and need as determined by the A&M Faculty Scholarship Committee

Gets College Station Texas A&m University Lawrence W. Rhodes Lawrence E. Rhodes Laurel Rhodes Odessa High School A&m

NYSE Noon Market Snapshot Shows Mixed Movement

The New York Stock Exchange at noon lists diverse trends across sectors with small gains in some indexes and losses in others. Industrial and Transportation sectors display varied price shifts while Utilities and Finance show modest changes in mid afternoon trading.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Finance

Over The Counter Quotations From NASD Report

NASD quotations at 10:33 a.m. show inter dealer bids for numerous stocks with prices and percentages. The list includes Chrysler, Chrysler and other major issuers with bid and ask spreads, plus fund and bond references, reflecting a snapshot of market activity and closing levels across securities and funds.

Exchange American data roundup stocks and funds notes

A fragmented list of stock prices and fund entries includes Exchange American caps, Penn Sq, Crown W751, Pilgrim, deVegh, Pilot, Pioneer, Div Gr, Div Inv, DowTh In, Puritan, and Drexel funds with varied bid-ask like 8.50 to 18.86, plus odd strings such as Grih and Shee et Ta, indicating a market page snapshot with mixed ticker fragments and prices. The legible items show partial prices and fund names amid a garbled OCR segment from a historical financial page.

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Doctor's Column on Hate and Health Advice

A medical column by Wayne Brandstadt discusses hate as a destructive force and its link to emotions and physical health. It explains how hate can affect the body, mentions the Hamman-Rich syndrome and its distinction from emphysema, and notes possible cortisone treatments while inviting readers to send questions for future columns.

Wayne G.brandstadt Bra

Financial literacy quiz on stock investing decisions

Four questions advise cautious investing and checking facts before buying stocks or bonds. Emphasizes pausing during fast promises, matching goals to dividends or growth, avoiding emergency fund risks, seeking broker guidance, and choosing a registered NYSE member firm for informed judgment.

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Youngster Burned In Gasoline Can Fire Near Home

Michael Bidlack, 10, son of Francis Bidlack of 215 West Vermont, was burned Monday when a gasoline can near a trash fire ignited. He suffered first and second degree burns on his right leg and left hand and was treated at Medical Center Hospital and released.

Michael Bidlack Francis Bidlack Vermont Medical Center Hospital

Markets at a Glance New York Stocks Edge Lower

Markets at a Glance reports a generally dull session with stocks down as trading remains inactive. Commodity notes show cotton weaker and Chicago wheat lower amid profit taking while corn rises on fair demand and oats ease. Hog prices hold steady to 25 cents higher with hogs around 21.25 and slaughter steers steady to 25 cents above, topping at 78.75.

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Peck's Bad Boys Take War In Stride In Vietnam

CAI LAY Vietnam AP reports Captain Mike Peck led 100 soldiers on a daylong Mekong Delta patrol as Paris peace talks opened. The unit, mostly draftees, faced harsh conditions and scarce water while pursuing elusive Viet Cong along Bao Ba River. Peck recalls a routine day with ambush patrols and a hot meal at sunset, amid questions about peace talks and the war’s daily grind.

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