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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1974

Page

5

Feisty New Yorker Probes Western Union Stockholders Meet

John J. Gilbert, a wealthy independent investor, attends Western Union's annual stockholders meeting in Atlanta. He peppers officials with questions, pressing about board diversity and pay while keeping the proceedings lively, as small shareholders react with mixed impressions.

Atlanta UPI John. J. Gilbert Gilbert Western Union — Stockholders Western Union Russell W. McFall McFall Ray Bocchio Bocchio

Major oil firms deny Oregon card system closure

Portland report claimed gasoline credit cards would end within 18 months. Texaco Shell and ARCO spokesmen said they aim to strengthen systems and would not discontinue cards. ARCO noted ending corporate level agreements with MasterCharge American Express and BankAmericard, while independent stations might still accept them.

Portland, Ore UPI Oregon Texaco Shell Atlantic-Richfield ARCO Oregon Journal Oregon Gasoline Dealers Association Master “Charge American Express Bankamericard

Bricklin to Roll Off Canadian Line in June

General Vehicle Inc unveils the BRICKLIN, a two seat fastback touted as the safest, most advanced production car. The model features an acrylic body, four sided energy absorption, unitized vacuum formed shell, integral roll cage, enclosed engine and fuel tank, 7.6 inch radial tires, and a 360 cubic inch V eight engine. First U.S. introduction set for June 25 in New York City with production starting this summer on Canadian line.

General Vehicle, Inc U.S Bricklin New York City Malcolm Bricklin General Vehicle Italy

Scottsdale Daily Progress April 25 1974 Briefs

Local page note from Scottsdale Arizona dated Thursday April 25 1974 lists short items and notices from the city including community updates and brief reports.

New York Stock Exchange closing quotations brief

The page lists closing quotations for many stocks including Kraftco Pennw, PepsiCo, Pfizer, Colgate, Polaroid, UAL, Uniroyal, US Steel, Xerox, Zurn and others with varying percentage changes and prices amid a dense OCR line of figures and symbols from a historical market page.

New-York—Stock-Exchange

Wall Street Chatter on Con Edison Dividend Omission

UPI reports a Con Edison dividend omission sparked broad market declines as utilities fell to multiyear lows. E. F. Hutton notes sympathy selling spread from utilities to the broader stock list, with Dow Jones transportation averages finishing lower. Bulls face a tougher path ahead for 1974.

New York UPI Consolidated Edison E. F. Hutton’ & Co Dow Jones Transportation

American Exchange Stock Quotes From New York Market Close

Selected stocks on the American Stock Exchange in New York close with prices, highs, lows and percentage changes for numerous firms including Petrol, Brascan, Circle K, FordC, Dome Petro, Fischer Pt, Frontier Air, Kaiser, Kirby, Rem Ar, Solitron, Syntex, and others. Trading figures show varied gains and losses across energy, finance, and manufacturing names.

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Commodity Closings and Market Quotes

Today's closing price quotations list gold at 170. down 1. May silver 5.60 down 0.02. platinum 244 down 4. copper 1.338 down 0.017. May wheat 4.295 up 0.20. May corn 2.8175 up 0.20. May soybeans 5.74 up 0.20. June live cattle 44.90 down 0.60. eggs 41.4 up 0.15. Maine potatoes 15.48 up 4.84. cocoa 92.5 up 0.14. May coffee 69.15 down 0.85. plywood 120.10 down 4.60.

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Dow Jones Averages Close Mixed as Volumes Rise

Dow Jones closing figures showed 30 industries at 827.67, down 4.70, 20 transports at 173.17 down 3.32, 15 utilities at 78.89 down 1.69, and overall stocks off 2.90 to 254.75. Trading volume reached 15.87 million shares.

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Women bankers gather in Scottsdale for NABW regional conference

Arizona bank leaders host the Western and Rocky Mountain Regional Conference of the National Association of Bank Women in Scottsdale at the Camelback Inn on May 25. Speakers include ABA President Don Tostenrud and Senator Sandra O Connor with others from business politics and finance.

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