TO: All NASD Members and Level 2 and Level 3 Subscribers

On Tuesday, February 19, 1985, 100 issues are scheduled to join the NASDAQ National Market System bringing the total number of issues in NASDAQ/NMS to 1,472. These 100 issues, which will begin trading under real-time trade reporting, are entering the NASDAQ/NMS pursuant to the Securities and Exchange Commission's criteria for voluntary designation.

The 100 issues scheduled to join NASDAQ/NMS on Tuesday, February 19, 1985, are:

TO: NASD Members and NASDAQ Level 2 and Level 3 Subscribers

IMPORTANT

TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons

TO: All NASD Members and Level 2 and Level 3 Subscribers

On Tuesday, March 5, 1985, 100 issues are scheduled to join the NASDAQ National Market System bringing the total number of issues in NASDAQ/NMS to 1,569. These 100 issues, which will begin trading under real-time trade reporting, are entering the NASDAQ/NMS pursuant to the Securities and Exchange Commission's criteria for voluntary designation.

The 100 issues scheduled to join NASDAQ/NMS on Tuesday, March 5, 1985, are:

TO: All NASD Members

ATTN: Operations Officer, Cashier, Fail-Control Department

On February 7, 1985, the United States District Court for the Central District of California appointed a SIPC trustee for the above captioned firm.

Members may use the "immediate close-out" procedures as provided in Section 59 (i)(2) of the NASD's Uniform Practice Code to close-out open OTC contracts. Also, MSRB Rule G-12 (h)(iii) provides that members may use the above procedures to close-out transactions in municipal securities.

TO: NASD Members Participating in Sales of Direct Participation Program Securities

TO: All NASD Members and Municipal Securities Bank Dealers

ATTN: All Operations Personnel

Securities markets and the NASDAQ System will be closed on Good Friday, April 5, 1985. "Regular Way" transactions made on the business days immediately preceding that day will be subject to the following schedule.

Trade Date-Settlement Date Schedule For "Regular-Way" Transactions

TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons

Attention: Direct Participation Programs Department

IMPORTANT MAIL VOTE

OFFICERS, PARTNERS AND PROPRIETORS

TO: All NASD Members

LAST VOTING DATE IS APRIL 15, 1985

Enclosed herewith is a proposed amendment to Article III, Section 33 of the Rules of Fair Practice. This amendment has been approved by the Association's Board of Governors for submission to the membership for a vote. If approved, the amendment must then be filed with, and approved by, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

BACKGROUND OF THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT

TO: All NASD Members and Level 2 and Level 3 Subscribers

On Tuesday, April 2, 1985, 100 issues are scheduled to join the NASDAQ National Market System bringing the total number of issues in NASDAQ/NMS to 1,766. These 100 issues, which will begin trading under real-time trade reporting, are entering the NASDAQ/NMS pursuant to the Securities and Exchange Commission's criteria for voluntary designation.

The 100 issues scheduled to join NASDAQ/NMS on Tuesday, April 2,

1985, are: