Specialists Call For Federal Stocks Regulation
New York AP report notes specialists on stock exchanges shrink while large traders seek more competition. Firms now manage 13 14 stocks. fewer specialists raise concerns about price spreads and market fairness. Some urge public ownership or a stock exchange reserve fund. others defend reduced competition to limit fragmentation.
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Wright
Ralph Saul
American Stock Exchange
Robert Haack
Big Board
Chomp Chomp All Over This Land by HAL BOYLE
AP column notes American prosperity with gum chewing and ice cream consumption. It recalls Edison’s 121st birthday, lists inventions, music love, and his song. It questions value of three minute calls, then cites health stats on dental decay gum disease and hospitalizations. Includes quotable notables and odd facts about parking Tokyo presidents and earthquakes in Antarctica.
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Hal Boyle
New York
America
Thomas Alva Edison
Kathleen
James Thurber
Tokyo
New Private Detectives Guard Industry's Expanding Reach
New Types Of Crime And Private Detectives details Irving A. Goldfarbs and Burns International Detective Agency role in private security, noting Big Three firms Burns Pinkertons and Wackenhut, their 1967 revenues of about 177 million, and the rising demand for undercover work. It describes guards in uniform and plain clothes patrolling stores, plants, and crowds, plus Pinkerton's 4500 staff and 597 arrests at the 1964 65 New York World's Fair with 10 813 lost children returned.
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Irving A. Goldfarb
Goldfarb
Manhattan
William J. Burns International Detective Agency, Inc
Burns, Pinkerton’s, Inc
Wackenhut Corp
Gration
Jesse James
Sam Bass
Pinkerton’s
Flood control dam planned near small West Virginia hamlet
Pullman West Virginia is slated to gain a $45 000 flood control dam to protect 162 residents at The north fork of the left fork of Stab Creek which flows into the Hughes River engineers face delays locating the creek needed for the project Ottawa Herald February 15 1968 page 12
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Pullman
W.va
Hughes River
Ottawa Herald
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