Stocks rise on hope rates may fall in holiday market
New York AP reports a third stock advance in eight days as rates outlook improves. The Dow Jones industrial average climbs 7.87 percent while total volume sinks to 10.20 million on a light session. Advancers outpace decliners 1,057 to 327 as mortgage linked issues gain.
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Violators Get Poems Instead Of Tickets
In Bethesda Maryland, parking enforcers skip tickets during the holiday rush, leaving free Christmas poems on windshields. Officers say the poems aim to spread good cheer while meters expired, with a few dozen officers participating across four suburbs.
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Foul Play Suspected In Clubhouse Fire
Police say a clubhouse fire in New Britain may involve foul play with blood found in the snow outside an 11 room house. Two men, Frank Cassarino 14 and Robert Grala 28, were found dead near windows. Three others injured. Ronald Rio 23 treated for minor burns after leaping from a second floor. No arrests yet.
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State House Leaks Flood Massachusetts Capitol
Boston AP reports heavy rain caused roof leaks at the Massachusetts State House. Buckets and waste baskets lined skylights and corridors as water streamed through, soaking Gov. Dukakis office area while staff were sent home for a long Christmas recess.
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Security Alarm A Real Bomb At Kansas City Site
Police, bomb squad and federal agents were called after roofers found a dynamite device near the top of a construction site in Kansas City. The bomb, wired to a 9 volt battery with a trip mechanism, was detonated safely with no injuries. Authorities later said a security company had authorized placement to deter thefts amid recent break-ins in the area.
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U S Dollar Rises in Paris and Brussels
The U S dollar advanced in Paris and Brussels, rising from 4 4435 francs to 4 4600 in Paris and from AML23 francs to a higher level in Brussels amid European trading on Friday, signaling renewed strength in the currency markets.
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Cedar Rapids Marion Chamber Dinner Tickets On Sale
Tickets for the Cedar Rapids Marion area Chamber of Commerce annual dinner go on sale at 5 p.m. Friday. The event starts at 6:30 p.m. at the Roosevelt Royale with a $7 price. Tickets available at the Chamber office or by telephone. none sold at the door. Speaker: Charlys Green, eastern affairs man of the Chicago Jet division of several motors.
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Half of U S incomes tied to the Consumer Price Index
Cedar Rapids minute notes a government view that about half the nation's family incomes are linked to the CPI. A 1 percent rise in the index can boost income by at least 1 billion dollars, though the index does not measure cost of living or taxes, and may not reflect budgets or fringe benefits. The piece explains what the index measures and its base period of 1957.
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This excerpt discusses reasons behind stock splits, their lack of capital impact, and investor strategies. It also covers consumer price index concepts, bonds versus stocks, and how cost of living changes influence salaries and social benefits. The tone mirrors a period financial advisory column.
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Communists Arrested In Syria Report Cites AKhbar Paper
The Cairo daily AL Abrat and another edition Abi Akhbar claim Syrian government force cracked down on Communist Party members in Damascus with Khiarbed Bakdash and Hafez Assad linked to the arrests. Reports mention a U S request for corn shipments amid the crackdown and political tensions within Baath ranks. Observers caution about verification as names and details vary across sources.
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