Market slides as banks raise prime rates hit stocks
New York stocks fell sharply as banks lifted prime lending rates. The Dow dropped 10.41 to 848.48 with light trading. Digital Equipment led the activity on the Big Board, down 4 to 103 1/4 amid a large block trade. The NYSE composite slipped 0.44 to 96.09. IBM fell 4 1/4 to 235 1/2 and other majors also declined. Pittston Co. warned higher earnings in Q2 and Q3, gaining 1/2 to 33.
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New York Stock Exchange
First National City Bank
Digital
Standard Oi
California
Texaco
Phillips
Phillips Petroleum
MGIC
Upjohn
Texas Instruments
IBM
Pittston Co
Tia
Norton
NorSim
Chessiel
UnoCail
Sar
Pam Panhep
AirLin
VaniTel
Pfizer
Varian
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Winitena
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Associated Press
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ShellOil
Cinerama
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Bae
Gtelén
Genescaine
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Rete InstrumSys
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Dividend footnotes define special and regular disbursements
This table explains footnote letters for dividend rates including extra payments, stock dividends, liquidating dividends, and actions like ex dividend, ex rights, warrants, and payments in arrears. It lists numerous codes such as a for extra payments and x for ex dividend, clarifying timing and conditions across issues.
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Fareig
High Point Enterprise subscription rates and notices
The High Point Enterprise lists mail and daily subscription rates for North Carolina readers with detailed quantities and prices. It notes independent carrier contracts and nonresponsibility for advance payments, and mentions advertising representations and delivery inquiries.
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High Point Enterprise
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Church Avenue
High Point
N.C
Associated Press
Wkly
AP News
Hes
Weard-Griffith Company
National Advertising Representatives
Nixon to Campaign for Sparling in Michigan Race
President Nixon accepted an invitation to campaign in Michigan for Republican congressional candidate James M. Sparling Jr. Sparling, who trails Democrat Robert Traxler in the special election, says Nixon will speak on policy and the 8th District. The White House plans a flight to Michigan on April 10 for the event.
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Saginaw, Mich
Nixon
James M. Sparling Jr
Sparling
Robert Traxler
8Th
White House
Congress
People of the 8Th
Michigan
Chapin case jury resumes deliberations in Watergate tie
The federal jury weighing charges against Dwight L. Chapin, former Nixon aide, resumed deliberations after a long day of testimony. Prosecutors said Chapin lied under oath to a grand jury investigating 1972 campaign dirty tricks.
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Donald Sanders
Associated Press
Washington
Federal District Court
Dwight L. Chapin
Chapin
Nixon
Storm tolls rise in scattered storms across states
Twenty eight people died in Xenia and 29 in Brandenburg Kentucky with higher tolls feared. Winds ripped towns, power lines failed and debris filled streets as National Guardsmen patrolled to prevent looting. Dozens were injured, towns lost homes and power across Kentucky Alabama Indiana Tennessee Ohio Michigan and Ontario.
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Xenia
Brandenburg
Ohio
West Virginia
Tennessee
Indiana
Alabama
Kentucky
Georgia
Ontario
Canada
North Carolina
Michigan
Illinois
Virginia
Lawers Move For Dismissal In Mitchell Stans Conspiracy Case
Defense lawyers urge dismissal of a criminal conspiracy indictment against former Attorney General John N. Mitchell and Maurice H. Stans due to lack of evidence. Walter Bonner, Stans’ lawyer, asks the judge to dismiss saying there is no conspiracy or obstruction of justice. Judge Gagliardi reserved ruling as the jury awaits further proceedings after the government rested.
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NEW York
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
Walter Bonner
Stans
Lee P. Gagliardi
Gagliardi
Edward Nixon
Mitchell
Security and Exchange Commission
Robert L. Vesco
Nixon
Preacher Killed Handling Snakes In Tennessee Revival
In Newport Tennessee a 33 year old Ohio preacher Rev Richard Lee Williams died after a rattlesnake bite during a revival at Full Gospel Jesus Church in Switzer Williams had handled multiple venomous snakes at the service including a box of hissers and claimed to do so in the name of the Lord The incident follows another deadly snake handling event at a different church nearby last July 1 where a 35 year old Murl Bass survived a bite
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Newport, Tenn
Ohio
Here
Richard Lee Williams
Columbus
Full Gospel Jesus Church
Switzer
Williams
Little Holiness Church of God
Jesus Name
Murl Bass
Chattanooga
Senate panel votes to seek CIA declassification
The Senate Watergate committee voted unanimously to ask the CIA to declassify all documents on possible links between the agency and the Watergate break-in and cover-up.
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Washington
Senate
Watergate Committee
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Stone Still Supports President
CHICAGO AP One of Nixon's top campaign contributors, multimillionaire W Clement Stone, said he would not hesitate to help Nixon pay a tax debt of 445000 if needed. He added many others would do the same. the White House declined the offer, saying the President would pay his own debt. Stone chaired a defense fund for Spiro Agnew and contributed about 5.8 million to Nixon's campaigns.
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Chicago
Nixon
W. Clement Stone
Combined Insurance Co. of America
United States
White House
Gerald L. Warren
Stone
Spiro T. Agnew
34 Sentenced To Death In Nash County Slaying
A 22-year-old Nash County man, Frank James Silver of Rocky Mount, was sentenced to death in Nash County Superior Court for the December 13 shotgun slaying of 83 year old Mary Cooper Powell during a robbery attempt. The jury deliberated under an hour. execution was set for May 3 but appeal was filed. Silver is the 34th NC inmate condemned, a record for the state.
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Nashville
N.C
Nash County
Frank James Silver
Rocky Mount
Nash County Superior Court
Silver
Mary Cooper Powell
North Carolina
N C Tax Bill Fate Uncertain As Election Pressure Rises
The North Carolina tax question faces a split legislature with strong manufacturer and retailer lobbies. House leaders backed inventory tax relief for firms, while a Hunt plan to repeal the three percent food tax and raise income taxes gains House support but stalls in the Senate amid retiring members and Republican opposition. Holshouser fears base erosion and campaign risk, with cigarette tax pressure potentially rising in 1975.
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North Carolina
House
Hunt
Senate
Liston Ramsey
Ramsey
Kirby
Third
Holshouser
Holfhouser
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