Stock Market Gains Narrow as Blue Chips Fall Back
American stock activity shows gains outpacing losses two to one amid moderate volume. The Dow rises early, then trims to a small gain as profit taking touches blue chips and glamor issues, with trucks resuming movement and unemployment stable aiding sentiment. The AP average climbs slightly as industrials, rails, and utilities advance.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
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Associated Press
Dividend Terms and Footnote Codes in Historical Tables
The document explains that sales figures are unofficial and disbursements are based on quarterly or semi annual declarations. It lists footnote codes for dividends including stock dividends, liquidating dividends, ex dividents and other special actions with year references and notes on payments and new issues.
North Carolina House OKs Teacher Continuing Contracts
The House Education Committee approved a bill to provide continuing contracts for principals and teachers in NC public schools. It moves decision on rehiring to the local board of education with required written notice, and mandates a 15 day return of signed contracts.
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North Carolina General Assembly
House Education Committee
Joe Byrd
Burke
Senate
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Byrd
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Board of Education
Ford salesmen honored at Myrtle Beach banquet
C D Russell Bill Lee D L Slanter of English Motor Co will be honored for outstanding sales performances during 1966 at a banquet at the Ocean Forest Hotel in Myrtle Beach. J Carver Wood Jr manager of Ford Division's Charlotte Sales District said several Ford dealership salesmen will receive a 300 500 Club membership for excellent retail sales. The club members sold nearly 500 000 in 1966.
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Bill Lee Cannon
D. L. Slanter
English Motor Co
Ocean Forest
Myrtle Beach
J. Carver Wood Jr
Ford Division
Charlotte
Ford
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Pharmacist Laxton Passes North Carolina Exam
Carroll M. Laxton of High Point earns pharmacist license after passing the examination administered by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Northern Carolina
Uni of
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Chapel Hill
NCNB Deposits Rise In North Carolina National Bank
NCNB reported total deposits of 803,600,608 on March 31, up from 695,834,484 a year earlier. Time and savings deposits grew to 319,910,753, surpassing 219,202,443 in 1966. First quarter net operating earnings reached 1,746,866 with per share earnings of 75.5 cents versus 68.6 cents in 1966.
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J. Ed Pleasants
Pilot Life Insurance reports 1967 Q1 sales beat prior records
Pilot Life Insurance Co. announced first quarter 1967 total sales of 125,000,721 across ordinary, combination and group divisions, a company record. Rufus White, senior vice president of ordinary sales, said the figure was up eight percent from the previous period and marked the best quarterly performance to date.
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Rufus White
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South Vietnamese Strike against Mekong Delta Guerrilla Stronghold
A 2000-strong South Vietnamese force with ground and airborne units attacked a guerrilla stronghold in the Mekong Delta near Can Tho. Defectors say the target was operating in the area while the assault inflicted light casualties on the enemy. Also, Communists killed two Americans and wounded 45 in a mortar attack on the Chu Lai airstrip and damaged a British tanker in Nha Trang harbor.
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North and South Carolina Weather Outlook Through Monday
North Carolina and South Carolina forecast from Thursday to Monday shows near normal to mid-70s across most areas with 50s at night. Frost risk limited to northeast North Carolina with chilly 30s inland. A few Mountain showers possible Thursday or Friday, totaling about one tenth of an inch.
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Prefabricated Cores Lowered Through Roof Into Apartments
In New York's lower East Side 11 year old Gregory Perez and his family move out as workers begin a 48 hour instant rehabilitation using prefabricated cores lowered through the roof. The 72 year old building will become 15 modern apartments paid by HUD with Weaver and Lindsay present.
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NEW York
Gregory Perez
Gregory
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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Robert C. Weaver
John V. Lindsay
Licensing Of Day Care Nurseries Discussed In Raleigh
A joint House Senate committee heard that mandatory licensing of private day care by North Carolina Public Welfare would anger many parents. Officials argued licensing is overdue to protect children in 1800 centers, with five agencies needed in the program and only 328 centers currently licensed. Public Welfare Commissioner Clifton Craig, also backed by Dr. Jacob Kooman, urged cross agency support for stronger standards.
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Cassius Clay Promoter Archief Litman Announces
Boxing promoter Archief Litman announced that heavyweight champion Cassius Clay would defend his title in a forthcoming bout. Details on date venue and opponent were not disclosed.
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Archief Litman
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U.S. Jets Bomb Lang Vei Camp Miss Village Hit
Two F4C Phantom jets dropped antipersonnel cluster bombs aiming at a U S Special Forces camp overlooking Lang Vei. Believing the jets to be Communist, SF men and Montagnard irregulars fired on them. one camp machine gun jammed and the mission produced a village blast.
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Lang Vei
North Carolina Senate Introduces Sixth Redistricting Bill
The 1967 General Assembly sees Sen. Jack White propose a new redistricting plan. It would pit Republicans L. H. Fountain and Charles Jonas against Basil Whitener, moving Nash County from district 4 to 2 and creating two incumbent-free districts. Districts 4 and 6 include Chatham Durham Montgomery Moore Randolph Wake and Alamance Caswell Guilford Orange Person.
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GOP
Charles Jonas
Basil Whitener
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Sen. White
Burke
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North Carolina House kills property tax exemption bill
A North Carolina House committee rejected a proposal to grant up to a $10 000 property tax exemption for residents 65 and older who own their homes The plan would have required a constitutional amendment and faced opposition over revenue losses for cities and counties including an estimated $86 million.
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North Carolina
House
Constitutional Amendments Committee
N.C
Daniel J. Whitley
Douilford
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