Dow Edges Down as Glamour Stocks Drag Market
New York stock prices edged lower at noon with the Dow Jones average down 2.70 to 779.90 as glamour issues led losses. The NYSE breadth favored decliners about 3 to 2 amid thin volume and expectations of weak earnings and a retreating bond market.
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Ampex
Xerox
IBM
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Continental Can
Cerro
Spartan Industries
Baxter Laboratories
American Stock Exchange
Saxon Industries
Savin Business Machines
Over-The-Counter Quotations and Listed Companies Summary
NASD quotations for inter-dealer trades as of about 1 a.m. show a range of firm names including American Furniture, Ameri Mortgage, Carolina Carib'n, Colonial Stores, Eckerd Drug, First Union Bank, NCNB Corp, North Carolina National Bank, Piedmont Aviation, Public Service of North Carolina, Ruddick, Sou. Film Ext., Wix, Wellington, and Hall. Quotes reflect prices before retail markups or commissions and may vary through the day.
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American Furn, Ameri
Carolina Carib’n Colonial Stores
Eckerd Drug First Union Bnk Integea Life of Carolina
Ncnb Corp
N.C. Nat. Gas Piedm
Nt Aviation
N.C
Ruddick
Ruddick Common
Wix Wellington Hall
A.P. Stock Averages Update from New York Noon
AP reports at noon the New York Stock Exchange index stood with notable activity across leading stocks in New York markets. Traders watched movements in key energy and manufacturing shares as the day progressed.
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North Carolina Weather Outlook Showers and Mild Weekend
Cloudy mountains and partly cloudy areas with a chance of showers tonight. Lows 45 to 53. Friday brings variable clouds with afternoon thundershowers mainly. Saturday fair then rain possible Sunday into Monday east. Mild weekend with upper 60s to upper 70s and nighttime 40s to 50s.
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Phillips Foscue Corp Reports 36-Week Sales Rise
Phillips Foscue Corp posts net sales of 3.648 million for the first 36 weeks of the fiscal year ending June 27, up from 3.178 million a year earlier. Net income dips to 133,280 or 29 cents per share from 136,000 or 30 cents, attributed to nonrecurring moving expenses for two new facilities.
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Two Get Posts at Fisher-Harrison Studios in High Point
Carl Grubb and B T Williams Jr join Fisher-Harrison Studios after long runs at Alderman Studios High Point Grubb began as stage hand then color lab worker and rose to photographer Williams led staging and set construction before becoming photographer Both bring experience from Western Electric Phillips-Foscue and Alderman to the High Point studio team
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Apollo 13 Nerves Tighten as Re-entry Looms
Apollo 13 astronauts Lovell Haise and Swigert faced a tense Friday re-entry after a Wednesday engine burn shifted course. Ground teams restored power to the command module batteries and prepared for a 1 07 p m est splashdown with systems holding sufficient margins, despite oxygen and power constraints.
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Aquarius Lander Proves Lifeboat Role In Apollo 13
Space Center Houston reports the lunar module Aquarius, designed for moon landings, became the survival lifeboat for Apollo 13. The fragile two to three person craft helped three astronauts reach Earth after critical fuel and power limits, while its design kept it afloat in space but doomed it in Earth reentry.
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Apollo 13 Wives Listen As Husbands Steer Toward Home
Apollo 13 wives watched anxiously as their husbands steered a homeward path after the abortive moon mission. Mary Haise said she was relieved the burn went well while Marilyn Lovell and other families kept close through TV and NASA updates.
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Avalanche Kills 70 at French Sanatorium
An avalanche at Lallanches Sanatorium in France swept through two dormitories and a nurses’ residence, burying about 60 sleeping tubercular boys under snow. Seventy feared dead with 17 bodies found after 11 hours. 14 children and 3 adults in another wing were rescued. The main building and nearby adult tents were affected. evacuation ordered for the adults’ wing.
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d’Assy
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Ford Seeks Senate Inquiry Amid Court Nominee Controversy
Ford’s committee headed by Rep. Emanuel Celler urges Judiciary panel to probe Justice Douglas amid attacks over past writings and alleged political activity. Ford cites Douglas dissent on Ginzburg case and a $350 payment for an Avant Garde article, plus ties to groups and the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions. Nixon proposes postal rate increases and partial federal subsidies to reach a self supporting system by 1977.
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