Investor questions mutual funds and broker safety
A retiree asks about investing about 20 000 in a mutual fund to draw 100 monthly and whether funds can reliably beat 25 percent yearly. The reader cautions that few funds sustain such gains and notes risks of broker difficulties. Advice covers whether securities should be held directly or by a broker and the protection offered by the New York Stock Exchange.
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Stock Exchange
N.Y. Stock Exchange
Storks
Taxation of Dividends and Community Property in Texas Marital Finance
A detailed discussion explains how dividends and stock returns are taxed when held in a Texas community property regime. It covers capital gains versus dividend income, the impact of desertion or divorce on taxable shares, and how half of community income may be taxable to the spouse. The article cites IRS treatment, court rulings, and how costs adjust the basis for future gains.
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Sam Shulsky
Sera
Os BS
Guidi
Aksnay
Airedan
Amean
Itaire Capital
Erie
Ats
Kina
NYSE
Hlocko
New York Stick Exchange
Ted LeotSie
Borden Tao
Quay
Olter Tor
Anneal
Bronta
Brurak
Arciode
Iery Barr
Macy
Shackowine
Ibs al Choveld
Wiseos Corp
Ead Res Ik
Bpe
YATES
Jsayless
Jelevaeh
Byaind
Tudges Reynier
OlinGora
Nehain
Ately
Evan
Disney Ag
Selon
Byrene
Alesse
Seth
Kenny
WASO
Wisma Co
Bucer
TvGw
William L. Raby
CPA
Lee Hogate
Ney
Mary
Martlr
Mar-Nand
Bohonthy
Torney
Lédim
Cormamanity
Texas
Sista Bosely
Palou
Tay
Ize
Martin
IRS
Arel Finker
Boll Rover
Mnorrosa
Spov
Antonio
Los Angeles Times
Dow Jones Snapshot From New York Markets
In New York markets a brief Dow Jones update shows a 4 percent volume shift with numbers indicating overall performance and trading activity. The note records key figures such as a 260.57 level and references the overall market tone for the day.
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New York
Livestock Exchanges To Be Closed
A clipped notice reports livestock exchanges scheduled to close. Details are incomplete but indicate a planned shutdown affecting sellers and buyers. Officials or organizers are not clearly named in the readable text.
Price Fixing Draws Large Fine in Newark Case
Newark reports a $550,000 fine for price fixing as authorities accuse Tines and associates of unlawful market manipulation. The settlement follows a lengthy investigation by federal antitrust officials and local prosecutors.
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Newark
N.J
Bound in Race Killing Linked to Gas Trade Monopoly Indictment
A 26 year old man, bound over to the grand jury on a murder with malice charge, is tied to a racial killing of Jose Hernandez on the steps of his Victoria Court apartment. The case, amid a 1965 indictment of firms for conspiring to monopolize gasoline products in the New Ferry Pennsylvania area, centers on racial tensions and alleged insults prompted the shooting.
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Heed
Mobil OS Corp
New Ferooy-Pennsylvania
James Jones
B. Houston
J.P. Gusterres
Jose Hernandez
Peyton
Bexar Tax Revaluation Plan Studied by Commissioners Court
County officials studied a proposed regional property tax revaluation plan linking San Antonio and Bexar County. The plan would create a single appraisal system across agencies, with costs shared by city, county, hospital district, and independent school district. Officials noted past revaluations and estimated total costs from $735,000 to $2.73 million, proposing city 38 percent, county 32 percent, and other agencies covering the rest.
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Commissioners Court
San Anténio
Blair
Werere
Clys
Henckel
Des
Paing
Agin
Charles G. D
Ae Andler
Reeves
Hospital Ict
San “Anto
Independent
Market gains seen as investors weigh economic signals
Active trading in New York shows gains with 66,600 shares at midday while several sectors move, led by steel, chemicals, and oils. Analysts note oversold conditions and a potential rally as officials discuss policy limits and credit easing, with mixed performances across industries and declines in drugs and some metals.
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York
Niton
Ludlow Corg
al _ Sistees
Eldon Grimm
Dent
Walston & Co
New York
Grimm
Paul” W. McCracken
Coine
Federal
Béard
McCracken
Doon
New York Stock’ Exchange
Pearl Merger Date Announced for Pearly and Southdown
Pearly Brewing Co management announced the merger with Southdown Inc will be consummated on December 30 1869 The merger creates a new share basis totaling 1 451 475 Southdown shares and Pearl holders of Southdown preferred stock tendered for sale will be bought at 45 00 per share by Zapata Norness Inc a major Southdown shareholder
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Pearly Brewing Co
Pearly and
Southdown
Ing
Abel’ ¢ Jegumea
Péarls Sharehalters
Tistlig
New York Stock Exchange
Pearl
Tien
Teof
Zapata Norness, Incorporated
Zapata
Southwowa
Christmas Comet Debuts Christmas Day Over Nevada Sky
A newly discovered comet by Japanese astronomers named Taga Sato-Dosaka 109-G will allegedly appear Christmas Day. University of Nevada Planetarium Curator Richard Norton says the object will be visible in the far southern sky after moving from the southern United States region.
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Reno
UPI
Richard Norton
University of Nevada
Planetarium
Sim
United States
Blaze Kills Five in Family in Montreal House Fire
Five children died in a Montreal house fire early today. Parents Mr and Mrs Atisbere Dow suffered severe burns while rescuing the other five children, and were hospitalized along with three rescued youngsters.
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Montreal
Atisbere Dow
Perot Works To Help Families Of POWs In Paris Mission
Dallas billionaire Ross Perot leads United We Stand efforts to charter planes carrying 90 tons of relief and to Paris for families of American prisoners of war. The plan aims to meet North Vietnamese officials and press for information on missing fathers. The operation includes gifts and medical supplies for POW families and a peace rally circuit through Bangkok and Vientiane.
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Dallas
UPN
St Ross Perot
Hand's
Reprefer
North Vietnam
Paris
Thejand
SOF
United
Perot Sa
Tha
Perot
Nixon
Vietnai
New York
John F. Kent Perot
Wes
Hangkok
Thailand
Vientiane
Laos
Christman
U.S
Ieciners
Earth
Bangkok
Ofj
Inij
Cupid at Yuletide Bells Harmonizing in County Clerk Records
A fragmented report notes a surge in marriage licenses around the holidays. Knight and allies discuss one day events and an expected total near 349 licenses, comparing to 502 the prior year as couples plan weddings during the Christmas season.
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Knight
Siday Ecard
Jimmy
Lon
Knightlssid
Total Als
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