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Show INSIDE THIS ISSUE APPROXIMATE O-T- -C STOCK QUOTATIONS Quotes as of October 4, 1976 NASDAQ OTC Industrial Index This information herein was gathered from securities dealers nl other sources believed reliable but not guaranteed. This information is distributed as a service, for information purposes only, and is not a solicitation to buy or sell nor is it intended as a recommendation of any of the securities or companies listed. Quotations are approximate and do not reflect retail markups, markdowns or commissions, nor actual transactions. A In This Issue Hamilton Brothers Petroleum locked horns with Sabine Royalty in a not so friendly tender offer last week. Lawsuits threatened, counter threatened, and filed were dropped when the two finally reached The an " understanding " for merger. excitement's not over yet, though. An agreement must be reached to determine the exchange ratio of the stock. The war may be over, but no one surrendered. Another merger on the agenda has yet to be consummated. First delayed by three class action suits. Downe Communications and Bartel I Media Corp. must now contend with an SEC inquiry. Is there no end? Revised computer service contracts with New York Telephone should bring Rapidata Inc. about $8.6 million. Although the utility's decision to discontinue exclusive use of one of its systems could adversely affect Rapidata' s revenues, a separate contract with Acts Computing min. value $900, 000 ) should offset the impact. Valtek recorded a "higher than ex- pected loss" from its Canadian affiliate and restated its earnings $19,000 for the worse. Mineral Energy plans to bring two uranium mines into production by the first of next month. Those, combined with an already producing property, should generate between 6,000-8,00- 0 pounds of yellow-cak- e per month. Supply contracts are nearly final. Dynapac hopes to smooth out its erratic sales curve with the production of micro computers. Thirty five percent interest in a "micro-processo- r '' based data handling system should get them started. Purchase price wasn't disclosed. For $790,000 and all the oil they can pump. Research Fuels has agreed to purchase all the gasoline marketing assets of S pan Oil "Nothing definite yet." the company says. Continued on page Jive |