Market declines persist as inflation fears weigh stocks
The Dow fell 0.8 percent to 915.48 at noon amid a broad market decline. Losers outnumbered gainers on the NYSE with analysts citing inflation worries and a surge in wholesale price trends as a trigger. BankAmerica led active trading with a 4 percent drop as the composite index eased to 53.31 and the AMEX index moved to 111.21.
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Bankamerica Corp
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American Stock Exchange
Stock Market Fluctuations Distract New York Traders
Daily trading shows mixed results as early noon quotes place the Dow near 53.3 with slight declines and transportation and finance sectors showing modest movements amid uncertain midday activity.
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High Point Enterprise from 1684 edition details and stock data
Independent High Point newspaper provides local news and AP content while listing current stock indices, utilities, and industrials tables. The page shows rates, publication notes, and market figures with various historical and subscription details.
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Sadat Seeks Large U.S. Arms Aid Amid Peace Talks
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat arrives in Washington urging inclusion of Palestinians in peace talks and pressing for substantial U S arms support, naming F-5 fighter planes and TOW missiles while meeting with Defense Secretary Brown and President Carter. Israeli officials oppose arms to Egypt but favor economic aid.
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Mathis Switches Parties From GOP To Democrats in NC
North Carolina Senator Carolyn Mathis announced she will leave the Republican Party to join the Democrats. She cited party leadership as shutting out dissent and pointed to ERA votes and past Republican delegates as examples. Democratic leaders applauded the move at a Raleigh news conference. Lt. Gov. Green and Gov. Hunt discussed the matter with Mathis.
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Counties Move Toward Requiring Wounded-Patient Reports
North Carolina hospitals in a growing set of counties are being ordered to report to police when gunshot stabbing or poisoning victims arrive. The move spreads from New Hanover and Alamance to 13 counties with more pending. State officials say reporting aids investigations while preserving doctor patient confidentiality.
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North Carolina
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Alamance
William Smith
Thomas Gilmore
Guilford
Bob Riley
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Debt collection bill could curb harassment and threats
Senate hearings planned on a House backed bill to regulate debt collectors for the first time. The measure would prohibit threats, late night calls, and claims of government authority, with penalties and new federal crimes for violators.
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Food Stamp Reforms Target Cash Purchases and Benefits
The article reviews proposals by Carter and budget director Bert Lance to end cash purchases for food stamp eligibility and rely on coupons. It explains current subsidies, how net income affects allotments, and contrasts Talmadge Dole and McGovern reform bills with implications for six million eligible families, including poverty-line adjustments.
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Bill to Raise CPA Education and Apprenticeship Rules
A North Carolina bill seeks to raise CPA eligibility from two to four years of college work and allow five year apprenticeships in teaching or accounting in private industry. Senate Judiciary panel sent the measure to a subcommittee for further hearings with support from state officials and university and industry representatives.
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