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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1974

Page

4

Commodity future straddle explained for tax gain deferral

The article explains using a commodity future straddle to convert a short-term gain into a long-term gain by simultaneous buy and sell contracts in different months. It outlines potential profits, costs, and risks, noting commissions and spread risks, and advises consulting a professional for such transactions. It also covers the Keogh plan as a retirement option for self employed individuals, detailing tax deductions and tax-free growth until retirement.

Judith G. Rhoades Q L.D Pittsburgh Keogh Washington Senate House

NYSE Closing Quotes Highlight Big Move on Airlines and Tech

New York stocks end mixed as major movers include American Airlines, Texaco, IBM, and Pfizer. Notable gains posted by United Airlines and AT&T while energy shares show uneven performance amid market volatility.

Wall Street Chatter Signals Downward Market

New York traders see a softening market as the prime rate climbs and little upbeat news prevails. Merkin’s Co notes broad weakness with secondaries thinning while Dean Witter controls the mood saying markets are poised to swing on rumors or expectations depending on rate outlook.

New York UPI Merkin’ & Co Dean Witter & Co

Market Averages Edge Down With Mixed Industrial Dow Jones

The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped to 812.42, off 6.42 points, while the Dow Jones Transportation Average fell to 163.96, down 2.40 points. The 65-stock index stood at 247.14, down 1.94, as sales reached 10.55 million shares.

Dow Jones Indus

Tucson Streets project bids opened for Stone Avenue Underpass

Legal notice announces bids for the Stone Avenue Underpass in Tucson Arizona as part of project F011-1911. Bids due May 23 1974 by 2 00 P M Naval Observatory Time. read aloud at the Arizona State Highway Commission Phoenix. Requires two 2000 gpm pumps and new discharge manifold with electrical and float controls. Plans and specs from Division of Contracts and Specifications Phoenix. Proposal pamphlets nontransferable.

Tucson Stone Avenue Arizona Naval Observatory Western Union Arizona State Highway Commission South 17Th Avenue Phoenix City of Stone Lee U.S. Route Division of Arizona Highway Department Se Termini Tucson-Benson Highway Pima County Ajo Way

Bridge Repair L Sum Traffic Control Devices

Legal notice item appears to outline bridge repair work and associated traffic control devices. The readable fragment references approximate quantities and a project area titled Bridge Repair L Sum with items related to traffic control devices. Further details not present in the readable text.

Arizona Highway Department Proposal Pamphlet Details

The summary outlines plan and specification costs for a project in Phoenix Arizona and requires bids to be accompanied by a five percent proposal guaranty. It notes that pamphlets are nontransferable and refunds are not allowed for returned plans. Contractors must be licensed in Arizona to bid and bids may be rejected at the department's discretion. Labor must comply with the Arizona Prevailing Wage Scale.

Arizona Highway Department South 17Th Avenue Phoenix Arizona

Arizona highway contractor wage scale notice

A notice published by the State Highway Engineer informs that the Arizona Prevailing Wage Scale is on file in the department for public inspection and copies may be obtained at reasonable times. WM N Price (D) is identified as the official. Publish dates May 13 and 20, 1974.

Department Arizona Industrial Commission of Arizona Wm.n. Price

Paradise Valley Planning Hearing on Tennis Ranch SU Amendment

Notice of hearing by the Planning and Zoning Commission for Paradise Valley Arizona to consider a Special Use Permit amendment by Vik Jackson Gardiner's Tennis Ranch to enclose a terrace and add two tennis courts at the clubhouse on June 4 1974 at 730 p.m. in Town Hall Lincoln and Invergordon.

Paradise Valley Vik Jackson Gardiner Lincoln and Invergordon Jon Bonnell S Edith Erickson

Commodity closing quotes slide across multiple markets

London gold falls to 162.50 as July ager dips to 5.67 and copper retreats to 1.137. Wheat 3.43 and soybeans 5.47 also drop. Live cattle 41.65 and live hogs 29.35 ease, eggs 0.39 down, Maine potatoes 5.53, cocoa 82.80 and coffee 0.73 decline. Plywood 114.50 per thousand feet moves lower.

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Stocks drift lower on light NYSE trading

Stock prices eased on the New York Stock Exchange as trading remained light and investors stayed on the fence amid rising prime rates and recession worries. The Dow fell 5.79 points, the S and P 500 stood at 87.87, with 1,721 issues and about 10.4 million shares changing hands.

NEW York UPI New York Stock Exchange Standard & Poor Dow

Consumer problems discussed in Scottsdale talk

A Scottsdale High School audience heard Karen Loos from Appliance TV City explain how consumers can get action on problems. She urged following established guidelines and starting with the store of purchase, noting the consumer relations staff acts as a liaison among consumer, store, and manufacturers when needed.

Scottsdale High School Karen * Loos Appliance TV City Scottsdale

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