A joint venture controlled by Dallasinvestor Bradbury Dyer said it had acquired 377,000 shares, or
9.9 pct, of the common stock of Munford Inc.
    In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
the concern, which comprises Paragon Associates and Paragon
Associates II, said it bought the stake for 7,659,000 dlrs and
may buy more shares.
    Paragon said it bought the shares for investment purposes.
 Reuter
