THE MARKETS

Dow Jones industrial average closed at 3811.34, up 20.93 . . . N.Y.S.E.'s composite index up 0.85 to 254.99 . . . NASDAQ Stock Market composite index down .87 to 734.97 . . . American Stock Exchange fell 0.49 to 441.78 . . . Gold down $1.40 to $385.40 on the Commodity Exchange in New York . . . The 30-year Treasury bond closed with a yield of 7.35 percent, down from 7.39 late Wednesday.

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RAY KELLY, New York City Police Commissioner, on the arrest of a New Jersey man in one of the nation's most baffling missing-children cases, the disappearance more than three decades ago of 6-year-old Etan Patz.
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