Stock Market Edges Up in Quiet Friday Trade
New York markets closed modestly higher as the Dow rose 1.40 to 783.09 amid a slowdown after a rally. Analysts cited profit taking and bond market weakness tempering optimism. Occidental Petroleum led volume on the NYSE, IBM fell 3 percent after a tepid quarterly report. Great Basin Petroleum disclosed a new Santa Barbara oil pool discovery.
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Two Youths Sentenced to Death in NC Robbery Slaying
In Mecklenburg County, Sherman E. Carter and John Thomas Alford, both of Charlotte, were convicted of first degree murder for the November 6 slaying of Gregory Leonard in a Charlotte auto parts store during a holdup. A Mecklenburg Superior Court jury deliberated about three and a half hours before sentencing them to die in the gas chamber, with execution set for September 29. Appeals are automatic.
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Utah Man Claims 12 Wives in Polygamy Case
Judy Joseph, 21, says happiness comes from sharing husband Alexander Joseph with 11 other women he leads, amid a Utah land homesteading dispute. Joseph admits 12 wives, excommunicated from Mormon church, with some marriages formalized and others not, while a court orders most group members to vacate federal land.
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R. E. Lee Citizenship Restored Debate Heats Up
The Senate moved closer to restoring citizenship to Robert E. Lee, who was stripped after the Civil War. The Byrd resolution passed unanimously by voice vote, with the House still to act. Lee had sought restoration under Lincoln era amnesty.
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Inflationary Unions Seek Higher Wages in Vietnam Aid Talks
Officials debate Saigon aid, with unions pushing inflated wage demands as the White House weighs a 722 million dollar figure. Silence or rejection marks responses as Ford faces pressure over aid, timing, and the potential reintroduction of American troops in South Vietnam.
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Connally Asks For Acquittal
In Washington AP report lawyers for former Treasury Secretary John Connally urge acquittal alleging the government’s key witness Jacobsen is a paid informant and perjurer. They say Jacobsen admitted past perjury and memory gaps amid bank records logs and cash evidence. The motion argues the case rests on unreliable testimony.
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N C Primary Stay Debated In North Carolina House
Raleigh AP reports that efforts to abolish North Carolina presidential primary falter as Representative Graham Bell moves to reform the primary structure by introducing a new bill in the House. The week’s developments indicate the primary will remain in place while the House debates changes.
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Congress Speech Sparks Silent House and Proposals on Primaries
President Ford urged decisive action on defense and CIA amid an uneasy House. North Carolina to hold earliest presidential primary in March 1976 under a bill approving a statewide yes ballot. Alabama’s Wallace opposed the primary abolition, while public sentiment grew against it.
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Attraction Owner Holds Out For More
Worth B. Folger, owner of the Mahogany Rock cable car near the Blue Ridge Parkway, says he will sell only for more than the Interior Department’s proposed price. Granville Liles notes the department seeks 2.1 million dollars for the attraction and adjoining land to safeguard the parkway from billboards and commercial development.
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Bellows Gap
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Allen Lester Convicted Of Murder
A Guilford County jury convicted 22 year old Michael Allen Lester of second degree murder in the December slaying of Danville Virginia teenager Robert Abram Waller II. Sentencing was postponed for defense and prosecution arguments.
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