Wall Street last week
The Wall Street Stockmarket moved lower last week, amid gloomy economic news, and signs that United States interest rates were turning higher. The Dow Zones industrials index closed on Friday at 958.19 for a loss of 8.53 on the week. Closing prices on Friday of a selection of shares were:ABC. 33 1/4; Alcan, 34; Alcoa, 68 3/4; Amax, 51 7/8; Amarada Hess, 65; Am Express, 37 1/8; Am Motors, 5 7/8; Armco, 33 1/2; Asarco, 39 1/2; A.T. and T., 54 3/8; Atl Rich, 47 3/4; Beth Steel, 25 7/8; Boeing, 39 3/8; Borden, 26; Burroughs. 69 3/4; CBS, 52; Citicorp, 22 1/2; Coca-Cola, 36 3/4; Cont Oil. 53 3/4; Digital Eq, 90 1/8; Disney, 51 5/8; Dome Mines, 111' 1/4; Dow Chem, 38; Du Pont. 46 3/4; East Kodak, 64 5/8; Engelhard, 47; Exxon, 72 1/8; Firestone, 8 1/8; Ford; 27 3/4; Free Min, 58 3/4; Gen Dynam, 71 7/8; Gen Electric, 56 5/8; Gen Motors, 55 5/8; Gen Tyres, 20 1/4; Goodyear, 1G 1/8: Greyhound. 15 7/8; Grumman, 25 7/8; Gulf Oil, 42 3/4; Haliburton, 124 3/8; Homestake, 69 1/2; Honeywell, 93 3/8; IBM, 67 1/2; Int Harv. 31 7/8; Inco, 23 1/2; ITT, 31: Johns Manv, 24 1/8; J. and J., 81 7/8; Kaiser, 26 1/8; Kcnnecott, 29; K-mart, 24; Lockheed. 33 1/2; McDonalds, 49 1/2; McDon Doug, 34 3/4; MGM. 7 5/8; MMM, 59 3/8; Mobil, 71 5/3; Monsanto, 57 1/8: NCR, 73; Newm Min. 49 1/2; Pfizer, 42 3/4; Phel Dodge, 35 3/4; Phil Pet, 43 1/4: Polaroid, 28 5/8; Pullman, 39 7/8; Raytheon, 89 1/2; RCA, 27 1/3; Reyn Metal, 37 5/8; Royal Dutch, 88 3/4; Seagram, 56 3/8: Sears Roe, 18 3/8: Shell Oil, 40 1/4; Shell Trans. 39 3/4; Sperry Rand, 56 1/8; St Joe, 57 7/8; Socal, 75 1/4; Texaco,' 38 1/2; Texas Gulf, 43 1/2; Texas Inst, 125 7/8; Union Carbide, 48; Union OU, 34 3/4; U.S. Steel, 23 1/8; Westinghouse, 26 1/2; Wwths, 27 3/8; Xerox, 61 3/4.
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