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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1974

Page

6

Arizona Home Solicitations Act Criticized By Economists

Economists Robert Gwinner and Dennis Tootelian question the 1971 Arizona Home Solicitations Act as a weak consumer protection measure. They argue low income consumers face unscrupulous direct sellers and call for stronger regulation and industry self regulation. A full orientation program is needed to inform consumers and improve trust in consumer protection laws.

Robert Gwinner Dennis Tootelian Gwinner i Arizona State University Tootelian ASU California State University Sacramento Gwinner Consumer Protection Division Arizona

Stock market fall in quiet New York trading

The Dow Jones average fell 10.72 points to 835.34 and the S&P 500 lost 0.40 to 0.05 as slight losses outweighed gains among 1,723 issues. Volume was about 12 million shares, up from 11.24 million, amid tensions in the Middle East and Watergate uncertainties. Wall Street expects higher loan rates as banks push the prime lending rate beyond 11 percent.

New York UPI Standard & Poor

Progress in Scottsdale May 16 1974

Town news brief from Scottsdale Arizona reporting on civic activities, local meetings, and upcoming community events dated May 16 1974. Highlights include municipal updates, public notices, and neighborhood developments affecting residents.

Scottsdale (Az Progress

New York Stock Exchange close quotes survey

NYSE closing quotations compiled by UPI show varied results across industries with many names listed. The table highlights high and low values for majors such as Exxon, Coca Cola, General Electric, and Ford among others reflecting market activity and changes in price.

Dow Jones Averages Close Steady With Minor Losses

The Dow Jones averages show declines in several sectors with overall losses. Industrials slip to 835.34 down 10.72 while transports drop to 168.76 off 0.85 and utilities edge higher at 75.63 up 1.75. The day sees 12.09 million shares traded.

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Wall Street Charter Market Wavers Amid Rates and Politics

Wall Street firms note a frustrating yet hopeful market as Treasury bill yields fall but tell of no peak in rates. Analysts say inflation Watergate and banking woes weigh on sentiment while Dow may slide past 800 or rally as base building signals potential later gains.

New York UPI Treasury E. F. Hutton & Co Don Edison Franklin National Bank

Commodity closings report from London and U S markets

Gold at 164.50 an ounce up 1. Silver 593.50 down 0.10. Platinum 222 up 2. Copper 1.18 down 0.50 a pound. Corn 2.71 up 0.10. Wheat 3.71 up 0.02. Soybeans 5.57 up 0.05. Live cattle 42.65 up 1. Live hogs 30 up 0.23. Fresh eggs 40.35 up 0.02. Maine potatoes 5.93 up 0.23. Cocoa 83.80 down 5.15. Coffee 72.90 up 1.65. Plywood 123.70 down 0.80 per thousand sq ft.

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KLM Opens Scottsdale Office With Laws Transfer

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines opens a tour office in Scottsdale after transferring R. Dwight Laws, longtime Arizona, Idaho, Utah, and Southern Nevada sales rep, from Utah. Laws brings aviation, television, and radio production experience, a commercial pilot license, and a history of international travel and scouting leadership.

KEM Royal Dutch Airlines S Scottsdale Utah R. Dwight Laws Arizona Idaho Nevada Laws KLM Israel Fiji Hawaii Australia New Zealand Japan Indonesia Thailand Europe KSL Television Pan American World Airways Radio New York Worldwide University of Utah Min

Kaufmann to address Electric League in Arizona

John F. Kaufmann chief of the energy policy branch of the AEC will address the Electric League of Arizona at its annual meeting in Mountain Shadows. He pioneered atomic energy and worked at Oak Ridge Miamisburg Chicago and Hanford after starting with the gaseous diffusion plant in Jersey City. The conference is open to members guests and the media.

John F. Kaufmann Office of Planning and Analysis Atomic Energy Commission Arizona Electric League of Arizona Mountain Shadows Kaufmann Jersey City N.J AEC Oak Ridge

Rossi Donates Miss Arizona Pageant Car for Reign

Susan May Miss Arizona received a 1974 Ford Gran Torino Elite from Charlie McDowell Rd. The car will serve as her official state pageant vehicle during her reign. Rossi dealership marks third straight year presenting the pageant car, says Tim Goff.

Susan May Arizona Charlie McDowell Miss May Scottsdale Rossi Tim Goff

Arizona World Trade Award Banquet Set for Saturday in Scottsdale

The fourth annual Arizona Awards banquet will be held at the Casa Blanca Inn in Scottsdale with Thomas J. McSpadden as president of the Arizona World Trade Association. Russel Rothweiler chairs the event, assisted by Bruce Ford Ronald Ingersoll and Skipper Ross. Reception at 7 p.m., dinner at 8, dancing to midnight, and cultural displays from the Arizona Consular Corps. Tickets are 15 dollars, wine and cocktails included, reservations through World Trade Services.

Casa Blanca Inn Scottsdale Thomas J.mcspadden Arizona World Trade Association Russel Rothweiler Rothweiler Corporation Bruce Ford Ramada Inns Ronald: . Ingersoll First National Bank of Arizona Skipper Ross World Trade Services Casa Blanca Arizona Consulare Corps

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