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09 +10                 Experimental nuclear power station proves more economical  than anticipated. Three electrical power companies announce      plans to build large-scale nuclear power plants.      18  -5                                    Competitor invents                                           a new economical                                         automatic transmission.                  17 -25                             Large terminal destroyed by fire;                          insufficient insurance on building                    due to Company's delayed move to new location.       010 +5                               Major coal company announces                                     reduced coal prices                                    to electric power utilities.                18 +15                            President announces expansion plans                        to increase productive capacity 30%.                                                                        17 +10                 Intensive advertising campaign gains Company three major,                     long-term contracts.                                                                                18 +10                               Three-for-one split rumored.                                                                                                                                        14  +310 +4                         Buying wave raises the market.                                                                                                                                       17  -5                        President hospitalized in sanitorium for an                             indefinite period.                                                                                 12 +12                   Board of Directors approves merger with a competitor.                                                                                                                           13 -10                      Urban Renewal Program delayed by indecision of                         City Planning Commission.                                                                             09 +10                                    Company prospectors                                      find huge, new high-grade                                         ore deposits.                       15  -5                             Community steadily deteriorates.                     The management is forced to lower rental rates                            to attract tenants.                    12  -83  -58  -7                        Surge of profit-taking                                        drops stock market.                                                                                02  +83  +54  +58  +7                     General market rise                                      over the last two months.                                                                             19 -25                               Government suddenly announces                           it will no longer support ore prices,                          since it has large stockpiles.               12 -10                        President, Vice-President and Chief Counsel                      of Growth Corporation of America                                  reach retirement age.                   16 -15                                Internal Revenue depletion                                    allowance reduced 50%.                                                                               17  +5                                  Company moves to a new                                        excellent location.                                                                                13  -5                                  Company's Annual Report                                     shows net earnings off                                      during fourth quarter.                   13 +10                                  City Council considers                                  the Company's choicest property                               for large industrial fair.                 06 +17                 Large petroleum corporation offers to buy all assets for    cash.  Offer is well above book value.  Directors approve        and will submit recommendation to stockholders.      16 -10                         Land rights litigation holds up progress.                                                                                                                                 08 +10                                   United Auto announces                                  new advanced-design auto entry                                  in the mini-car field.                   03  +5                                   National firm leases                                 Company's largest office building.                                                                         12  -8                  Two founders and major stockholders of the Corporation                        disagree on policy.                               One sells out his entire stockholdings.          18 -15                  Strikes halt production in all eight United Auto plants       as UAW and Company official fail to reach agreement                         on labor contract.                     05  +5                     Influx of personnel of new company in nearby town                  creates a severe housing shortage.                                                                         02 +10                 Corporation announces new metal forming process which it     claims will revolutionize all metal-working industries               covered by U.S. and foreign patents.            010 +5                         Commission grants permission to construct                        a new nuclear generating plant                             of great capacity and efficiency.             07 +15                              Company lands ten-year contract                      with large industrial equipment corporation.                                                                    18 -15                         Foreign car rage hits the buying public.                            Big cars in slow demand.                                                                              04  -86  +89  +5                   War scare promotes mixed activity                                    on Wall Street.                                                                                  110-14                                 Public Utility Commission                           rejects Company's request for rate hike.                                                                      02 -10                    Corporation unexpectedly relinquishes its monopoly         on its major product after a lengthy anti-trust suit.                                                               02  +8                Corporation releases high profit and sales financial report   and announces plans to invest an additional $2 million              on special research projects next year.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          CENTRAL CITY MUNICIPAL BONDS                       YIELD 5%      An AAA bond with a good yield.  This investment        represents extreme security and good income, but, of course,                     no appreciation.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  GROWTH CORPORATION OF AMERICA                      YIELD 1%      A well extablished company with a phenomenal growth    record.  It is an expanding industry, spends a lot of money                      on research and is expected to continue its growth pattern. The Company's policy of reinvesting earnings causes low     yield.  The price-to-earnings ratio of this stock is                             extremely high.                                                                                                                                                                                          METRO PROPERTIES, INC.                             NO YIELD      An investment representing good prospects of high      appreciation.  No dividends are expected in the immediate                        future.  However, the City's proposed Urban Renewal Program could have great effect on earnings.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  PIONEER MUTUAL FUND                                YIELD 4%      A common stock income mutual fund offered by a large   mutual fund company.  It has a good yield of 4%.  Stock in                       this fund represents a good steady income, but only a fair  appreciation investment.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              SHADY BROOKS DEVELOPMENT                           YIELD 7%      A real estate investment representing extremely high   income, but steadily depreciating capital assets.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  STRYKER DRILLING COMPANY                           NO YIELD      A stock representing extremely speculative investment. Profits go toward drilling new oil wells, so no dividends                        are expected.  This stock could be worth rags or riches.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          TRI-CITY TRANSPORT COMPANY                         NO YIELD      A stock representing a high appreciation investment    prospect with a good stable outlook depending on the                             administrative ability and ambition of its respected,       ethical and energetic young president.  As all profits go   back into the Company, dividends are not expected to be                          declared in the foreseeable future.                                                                                                                                                                      UNITED AUTO COMPANY                                YIELD 2%      A medium large company in the large, oligopolistic     automobile industry.  United Auto, like others in the                            industry, is subject to whims of public fancy.  Stock in    this company represents a somewhat speculative investment   with a good growth pattern.  Because it is popular with the                      investing public, it has a fairly high price-to-earnings    ratio and low yield.                                                                                                                         URANIUM ENTERPRISES, INC.                          YIELD 6%      A highly speculative, high income stock ideal for the  short or medium term investor.  Its long term prospects are                      fair to poor.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     VALLEY POWER & LIGHT COMPANY                       YIELD 3%      A stable, steadily growing public utility company      located in a well established, healthy industrial area.                          Stock in this company represents a safe, medium yield,      medium growth investment.