Market Prices Mixed: Electronics Issues Off; Dow Up 2.05
NEW YORK, Oct. 30ÛÓTh< stock market closed mixec on light turnover today in i continuation of the listles; backing and filling that has characterized trading ovei the past few weeks.</br></br>Selected electronic issues came under marked pressurt for the second consecutive ses sion as a result of poor thirc quarter earnings reports. Bui other key stock groups, includ ing steels, oils, chemicals and motors, generally traded ir fractions and for the most part in both directions.</br></br>The average price of a New York Stock Exchange common share dropped 4 cents. Of the 1,595 issues crossing the tape, 748 retreated, while 532 gained But the Dow Jones industrial average, the blue chip barometer, edged up 2.05 to 755.61.</br></br>440,000	shares traded Thursday. Of the 15 most active issues, 11 declined, three gained and one was unchanged.</br></br>University Computing, which headed the active list, fell 2 to 21% on 380,200 shares. The company reported a sharp third quarter loss.