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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1974

Page

6

Stocks end lower as mid day rally fades on NYSE

Investors turned aside a mid day rally and stock prices turned irregular on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow Jones fell 2.89 to 850.99 while the S and P 500 rose 0.20 to 92.42 and volume neared 13.6 million shares. Oil stocks led gains amid reports Arab funds may flow in.

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NYSE Closing Quotations From a Turbulent Trading Day

New York stocks end mixed as traders digest mixed corporate results and market forces. Major names including IBM, Exxon, and General Electric show varied moves while overall volume remains steady amid shifting investor sentiment.

Dow Jones Averages Close Lower as Trading Totals Decline

The Dow Jones industrials fell 2.82 points to 851.06 and the transportation average dropped 0.62 to 175.83 while utilities rose 0.93 to 78.22. The 65 stocks index slid 0.34 to 259.84. turnover reached 13.62 million shares.

Dow Jones

Wall Street Chatter Says Market Needs News to Move

UPI reports mood contrasts as investors focus on Watergate tapes over tickers. Transportation group gains on strength in Tuesday trading despite a railroad rate hike denial, while fears of monetary restraint linger. Chase Manhattan Bank foresees 1974 as a recession year with real GNP falling in early quarters and wage hikes rising.

New York UPI E. F. Hutton &Co Interstat Commerce Commission Transportation Group Chase Manhattan Bank

Commodity closings from July to plywood prices

Closing quotations show July petnine at 237.50 up 6.70, May Line 1.377 up 2.2 cents, May corn down 5% cents per bushel, May meat 3.72 up 3 cents, May soybeans 5.48 up 9, June live cattle 42.97 up 4 cents cwt, June live hogs 32.30 down 30, June fresh eves 38 up 1.60, May Maine potatoes 14.51 down 48 cents cwt, May cocoa 1.07 up 30 cents per pound, May coffee 0.71 up 0.30, May plywood 123.50 up 8.50 per thousand sq ft.

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American Exchanges End of Day Quotes On NYSE AMEX Screen

A snapshot of closing figures from the American Stock Exchange in New York shows various stocks with their high low and close. Names like Buttes Gas, Dome Petro, Frontier Air, Husky, and 3M appear among others with mixed gains and losses in late trading.

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Arizona construction hits record in 1973

Arizona builders put in over $2 billion in 1973 with total construction work in place and a 14 percent rise in employment to about 62 400. Permits were lower than 1972, but many unfinished jobs carried over. Federal expenditures dominated the state's income with Defense, HEW and Social Security grants, highlighting federal impact on Arizona's economy.

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Perini Corp. Acquires Mardian Construction in Phoenix

Perini Corp. of Boston buys Mardian Construction Co. of Phoenix, a subsidiary of Mardian Industries Inc. Dan Mardian says the deal opens growth in the Southwest while David B. Perini cites the firm’s reputation and management as reasons for the acquisition. No personnel changes announced. terms not disclosed.

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APS Pays Six Million in County Property Taxes

Arizona Public Service Company, a large-state taxpayer, paid 10,075,374 for the second half of 1973 property taxes to treasurers in 12 counties. APS 1973 ad valorem payments in Arizona total 20,133,862, with Maricopa County receiving 12,357,195 and the county second-half payment 177,130.

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Mobley resigns as Boca Grande president takes new role

Larry W. Mobley resigns as president of The Boca Grande Corporation effective May 15, and will become exclusive franchised sales agent for the East Texas Division. Mahley joined as project manager in December 1970, promoted to VP in July 1971, and has served as president since May 1872. The group owns Baja Grande-Colorado leisure living contracts and Angel Fire New Mexico listings.

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First Federal Savings Names Four New Branch Managers

George E. Leonand announced four new branch managers for First Federal Savings a 27 branch statewide network. Larry Foster moves to Christown. Nancy Bowman takes Los Arcos. John Long Jr. to 44th Street Camelback Road. Scott Kemp fills the remaining post. Bowman previously led the Statesman’s Club in Sun City and joined as a teller 12 years ago. Long arrives from South Mountain Yuma and home offices after service as a U S Army Intelligence officer.

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