Market Pushes Higher on Earnings Outlook and Hanoi News
The stock market moved higher as first quarter earnings optimism persisted. The Dow 30 rose to 972.08 aided by reports of Hanoi and Haiphong declines in bombing, with several sectors mixed including oils and chemicals.
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New York Stock Exchange
Hanoi
Haiphong
Associated Press
Plessey Ltd
Gulf Oil
American Motors
National Cash Register
Alaska Interstate
Republic Corp
American Stock Exchange
Ozark Air Lines
Avemco
Allegheny Airlines
Champion Home Builders
Loew's
Alamera Oil
NASD Inter-dealer Prices Bid and Ask Snapshot
Quotations from NASD show inter-dealer prices around 11 am with bids and asks listed for several issuers. Markets shift during the day and the figures exclude retail markups and commissions.
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ASK
Amer
Farniture
Caro
Hardee
N.C
Apollo 16 flight control solves computer signal issue
Apollo 16 flight director Shaffer notes engineers devised a program to ignore similar signals, preventing a recurrence. Communication problems due to antenna shift require arousing astronauts more than an hour early. Mission Control wrestles with shifting antennas as the ship rolls to maintain thermal balance. Young and Duke later inspect the lunar lander Orion, rating it in super condition despite flaking paint.
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Ed Flight
Philip C. Shaffer
Shaffer
Mission Control
Earth
Young
Duke
Orion
Inborn Leadership Gift Applied Through Practice
A concise reflection on leadership: everyone possesses an innate capacity to lead, but few develop practical skills to implement it effectively. The piece emphasizes disciplined training and real-world application to unlock leadership potential.
Mortgage officers named at Wachovia Mortgage
A. Drewry Willis III is elected mortgage officer and George W. Hayworth is named vice president of Wachovia Mortgage Company. Willis, a Norfolk native, joined Wachovia in 1970 and now heads the High Point office. Hayworth, Winston-Salem native, joined in 1967 and oversees residential production and field office administration. Wachovia Mortgage operates offices across five states.
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A. Drewry Willis III
George W. Hayworth
Winston-Salem
Wachovia Mortgage Company
Willis
Norfolk
Wachovia
Charlotte
High Point
Louisburg Junior College
Campbell
Nixon Hosts Chinese Ping Pong Team at White House
President Nixon meets the Chinese table tennis team in the White House Rose Garden as part of a 14 day ice-breaker mission. Tricia Nixon Cox and officials attend at University of Maryland where China defeats the U S team 10 to 2. Leader Chuang Tse-tung calls friendship permanent despite competition.
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Nixon
China
White House
Peking
Rce
Chou En-lai
Forbidden City
Tricia Nixon Cox
William P. Rogers
University of Maryland Cole Field House
Chuang Tse-tung
LBJ Makes Satisfactory Progress After Heart Attack
Former President Lyndon B. Johnson, 63, shows progress after a heart attack 11 days earlier at Brooke General Hospital San Antonio. Doctors say he is resting comfortably with occasional premature heartbeats and his medication modified after a brief flareup. Dr. J Willis Hurst flew in to supervise care.
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Tex
Lyndon B. Johnson
Army
Brooke General Hospital
Johnson
J. Willis Hurst
Atlanta
Hurst
Charlottesville
Three Senators Cool To Idea Flanigan Offers To Appear
White House aide Peter Flanigan said he will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee if questioning is limited to his role in hiring a consultant for the Justice Department antitrust suit against ITT and his meeting with ITT president Harold Geneen. Democratic senators Kennedy Bayh and Tunney oppose conditional testimony as Eastland prepares an executive session to decide if the offer stands.
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Harold S. Geneen
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
John Tunney
D-Calif
James 0. Eastland
Dmiss
Flanigan
Kleindienst
Richard G
White House
Sam Ervin
North Carolina
Robert Byrd
West Virginia
Senate
Richard McLaren
U.S. District Court
Chicago
Harold Geneen
Justice Department
Birch Bayh
Richard J. Ramsden
Ramsden
White
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Peter J. Flanigan
John V. Tunney
Hartford Fire Insurance Co
Dillon, Read & Co.,Inc
Time of Year Home Runs Demand Surges Over Supply
A feature notes that certain home run items become scarce as demand greatly outpaces supply, highlighting seasonal rushes and market strain.
Methodists Weigh Guiding Doctrinal Standards
United Methodists debate new guiding standards to curb doctrinal confusion while preserving plurality of interpretation. The 15 000 word document aims to clarify core beliefs and present the gospel in contemporary form, drawing on modern theology and ecumenical thought.
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Garner
Atlanta, Ga
United Methodists
Albert C. Cutler
Dallas
Tex
Cutler
John Wesley
Firefighters Halt Spreading Fire Near Jacksonville
Firefighters halt spread of a timber blaze near Jacksonville after consuming about 17 000 acres. One firefighter, James Melville Jones, 32, of Maysville, died. over 200 men fought the flames including 80 Camp Lejeune Marines and workers from three paper companies. Winds 12 to 15 mph gusting to 25 mph hampered efforts.
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N.C
Tom Hegele
North Carolina Forest Service
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Hoffman Forest
Forest Service
Asheville
Camp Lejeune Marines
Wayne Technical Institute
Goldsboro
James Melville Jones
Maysville
Jones
Albemarle Paver Co
Ford recalls 396000 cars over rear axle defect
Ford Motor recalls 396000 1972 Torinos Montegos due to rear axle bearing problems that could detach a wheel while driving. Ford reports no proven injuries though one driver alleges whiplash. about 323000 Torinos and 73000 Montegos affected in North America.
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Ford Mo
Ford
Gordon H. Robertson
Moscow Times
The piece weighs Moscow’s tougher tone than February and notes Soviet claims of hits on Haiphong Harbor. It questions whether a Nixon Moscow summit would be realistic given propaganda setbacks and the election year clout. Moscow seeks tech access and arms talks tied to broader aims.
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North Carolina Forest Fire Conditions Halt Brush Burns
State Forester Ralph Winkworth cancels brush burning permits and forbids burning within 500 feet of woods across most of eastern North Carolina due to explosive conditions. Fore warnings show severe fire danger with 69 fires in two days burning thousands of acres, including a Jacksonville Onslow County blaze that charred about 17 000 acres and caused one death.
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Ralph Winkworth
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Winkworth
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Onslow County
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