Arizona consumer fraud chief sounds alarm on business ethic decline
William P. Dixon Arizona director of consumer fraud decries a rising “don’t-care” attitude among businessmen and warns it could wreck free enterprise. He cites 2 017 calls in August 22 working days 669 complaints 299 information requests 60 70 percent of cases justified and details common frauds from auto repair overcharges to bait and switch schemes. Dixon urges stronger laws and a larger staff to curb deceptive practices and protect vulnerable shoppers.
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Arizona
William P. Dixon
Dixon
Attorney General's Office
Geothermal Power Corp plans merger with Minnesota firm
Geothermal Power Corp of Scottsdale led by Ben C. January announces in principle merger with Mustang Investment Corp of Minneapolis. If approved by stockholders, the new company would have headquarters in Scottsdale and take over Geothermal Power offices. Mustang Investment operates in real estate and land, with air freight and manufacturing interests. Geothermal Power conducts steam exploration with drilling in Kingman and Pocatello Idaho. Ben January is Don January's brother.
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Ben C. January
Geothermal Power Corp
Scottsdale
Minnesota
Mustang Investment Corp
Minneapolis
January
Don January
Neapolis
Kingman
Pocatello
Idaho
Scottsdale Daily Progress brief noting publication date
A fragment from the Scottsdale Arizona Daily Progress dated Tuesday October 16 1973 appears. It constitutes an OCR snippet with no clear story, event, or named subjects readable.
Unclear Stock Ticker List With Mixed Readings
Readable segments show New York Stock Exchange quotations with numerous company tickers, prices, highs and lows, but OCR artfacts and gaps render many entries illegible. Key firms include Amex aviation, Coca Cola, IBM, Exxon, General Electric, Ford, Dow, Boy stocks, and others across sectors.
Investing in the Seventies at Phoenix College
David L. Markstein, Scottsdale investment adviser, will teach an eight week evening course titled Investing in the Seventies at Phoenix College. The program covers collapse of growth stocks and mutual funds, new stock valuation methods, mutual fund roles, leveraging for small investors, hedging against devaluation, and strategies for survival and success in the 1970s. The course begins October 24 and runs every Wednesday at 8 p.m.
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Phoenix College
David L. Markstein
Scottsdale
Markstein
Scudder
Stevens & Clark
Scudder, Stevens & Clark
Stocks Move Lower Amid Broad Profit Taking
New York stocks fell on the NYSE as profit taking dominated trading. The Dow dropped about 10 points to 963.58, the S P 500 slipped to 109.76, with 1,050 issues down and 411 up among 1,798 traded in the first hours. Volume reached 12.15 million shares.
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NEW York
UPI
New York Stock Exchange
Standard & Poor
Dow Jones Averages Report at 3 P.M.
The Dow Jones averages show 30 industrials at 968.32 up 1.28, 20 transportation at 183.38 up 0.39, and 15 utilities at 101.42 down 0.48 with a total volume of 16,590,000 shares.
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New York
UPI
Iaytta Admiral Cp
Alcan Atu
AllegCp
Alig
Ba Am Airlines
Assoc Trans
Richtd
Anas Corp
Avco Corp
Avnetine
Bangor Pn
Bath Ind
Fds
Beecher
Bat
Bendix
Benguet Inc
BetnSt
Black
Boeing
Boise Cas
Borden
Borg
Bourns Inc
BrGrup
Bude Co
Buiovan
CaaseMan
Cnessi
Chris Cr
CocaCo
Colgate
Coban Radio
CBS
Hilton
Hobart M
Contri
Hoerni
Dt - CornGis
Cyprus
DanRivr
Idaho
VamCenin
Dennisn
Disneyw
Intl Mining
Nickell
T&t
E &— JohnMv
Eltra
Kaiser al
EthyiCorp
Exxon
Faberge
Kennecot
Kerr Mc
Kidde
Farrintf
Bse
Firestone
Kopper
Bucy
Gar la Kraftco
Tn Stes
Kresge
Paig
Kroger
Ian Ye
LearSieg
Libby
Lockheed
LTV Corp
Gannett
LukenSt
Lyke
MacMil
Macy
Steel
Marcor
Fe Marter
Gerber
Massey
Getty
Alda
Gillette
Sva
MayerOs
Goodrich
E McCroy
GoooyrTir
McDond
Grace
McGrEd
McGr HI
Grant Wirz
McLean
Es Mead Co
E Merck
GtWsFin
MG M Inc
Gt West UN
Mm&m
Grumman
Monsco
Monsanto
Harris
pAorrsk
MistTel
MurpCol
Heublein
N Hewitt
Nabisco
Asla
NatAir
NingMo
Seus NL Indust
NorfolkWs
Penn Centr
Penney
PennOix
PennPl
Pennzoil
Whale
PepsiCo
Pitney B
Purolatr
Talat Rey
Va Riviana
Roan St
Ve Robshaw
Rockwil
Royal CC
Sander Asso
Safin
Schering
Sears
SimusCo
Singerc
Tandy Corp
So Teledyne
Teneco
Texaco
Txgast
Texsgulf
Textron
Wa Transam
Iricorp
Unocal
Uniroyal
Aircr
Va UnCorp
Indus
US Steel
UnivOil
Upjohn
Utahint
Wst
WsBanc
Ma Wunion
Westg el
Te— Weyrhs
We White Motor
We White Motor 11 61 1336 13 Wwma— Na Whittake Cp
Wickes Cpt
WinnDx
Xerox Cp
ZaleCorp
Zayre Corp
Zenith
Wa Zurn Ind
Dow Jones
P.m
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Phoenix
Scottsdale (Az
Daily Progress
American Exchange
Stock Exchange
Chg & Z
Cortegn
Bewla
Barster Lela
Buttes Gas
Carnatn
Dixlyn Corp
Bay
Dome Petro
Ford
Frontier Air
Cine
Ay Kaiserl
Kirbyind
Lee
McCullch
Sambos
Hp Statham Ins
Syntex
Cay Techncolor
TWA Wits
Aly Slat
Utah
Sgr
Vikoa Incor
le Wye Bnc
Arizona Business Show
Phoenix Civic Plaza
TWE Administrative Management Society
Phoenix Chapter
Ellsworth Road Properties
Ellsworth Road
Indian School
Scousdale
Scudder Scudder, Stevens & Clark Investment Counsel
Scudder Fund Distributors, Inc
Dept
E. Camelback Rd
Suite 101
Ariz
Marvin Wreschinsky
87Th St
Motorola
Wreschinsky
Motorola Semiconductor Products Division
E. McDowell Road
Illinois
Continental Newser
North Central Avenue
East Camelback Road
North 32Nd Street
Ats
Fabric
Ieee
Ones
Prn
Macleod
Hughes-Calihan Corporation
North 16Th ST
Sun City
University Revd
Tucson
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