Shareholders Activism Recasts Corporate Annual Meetings
New York AP. Annual meetings once calm rites of spring have turned tense as activist shareholders press social and environmental causes. Guards at United Aircraft and GM face protestors as groups push for board representation and scrutiny of profits, environment, and rights.
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Nixon urges lower interest rates to spur business and housing
Washington reports say President Nixon backs strong efforts to cut high rates to aid consumer purchases on installment plans. Treasury officials predict declines by year end and mortgage rates near 6 percent, but investment managers doubt the forecasts. Demand for funds may rise as housing, transportation, and public services grow.
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Plastics Exhibit Plan At Louisville Fair 1923
Chicago report notes plastics firms enrolling to show at the International Woodworking Machinery & Furniture Supply Fair in Louisville Kentucky. Thirty firms will occupy 28 000 square feet in the Hall of Plastics with more exhibits planned in the east wing and the Pavilion.
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Over-The-Counter Stock Quotes From The Associated Press
NASD quotations at roughly 3 p.m. Thursday show prices for various stocks with inter-dealer markets and typical spreads. The list includes Aerotron American Institutional Development American Land American Mortgage and many others with percentages indicating current values or changes.
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Tar Heel Bank Debits Rise Across NC Centers in March
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond reports March bank debits up in North Carolina major centers. Raleigh SMSA climbs 25 percent to 1,198,362,000 dollars, Fayetteville SMSA up 20 percent to 178,329,000, and Charlotte SMSA increases 13 percent to 1,804,946,000.
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Mitchell Named Deputy General Counsel of Export-Import Bank
Henry A. Mitchell Jr., son of H. Allen Mitchell Sr. and Connie Idol Mitchell of Archdale, is appointed deputy general counsel of the Export-Import Bank of the United States. A Guilford College and Wake Forest Law School graduate, 34, he has been a Raleigh law partner since 1967 and previously clerked for U.S. District Judge Edwin M. Stanley.
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Connie Idol Mitchell
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Smith, Leach, Anderson, and Dorsett
Raleigh
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NR declares dividends and reports quarterly earnings
North American Rockwell Corporation reports a 30 cent quarterly dividend on common shares payable June 8 to May 22 record holders. Series A and B preferred dividends of 1.1875 and 0.3375 per share payable July 1 to May 28 records. Primary earnings per common share were 51 cents in Q2, up from 44 cents in Q1. Net earnings were 15.253 million on 569.072 million in sales for Q2, versus 13.575 million on 555.726 million in Q1 and 18.016 million on 677.787 million in Q2 last year.
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Fifth District Bank Loans Fall Amid Mixed Reserve Survey
The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond report shows 28 large Fifth District banks saw gross loans drop 4.83 million to 8.51 billion in the week ended April 8. Demand deposits declined sharply while time deposits rose and investments gained, with mixed changes across commercial, consumer, and real estate lending.
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Cochran e Furniture Co reports nine month sales and earnings rise
Cochran e Furniture Company of Lincolnton reports nine month results with sales at 4 354 794, up from 4 241 068, and earnings at 216 125, up from 203 544. Despite a public issue of 150 000 shares, average earnings per share held at 41 cents. The firm makes Early American hard rock maple and oak dining room furniture under Bay Colony Olde Antique and Wilderness Oak brands.
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Dunn Appoints James A Dunn Technical Service Rep
Dunn Named Universal Textured Yarns official in Mebane announces James A Dunn as technical service representative for the Southern District. He previously spent eight years at E I DuPont de Nemours as a Quality Control Engineer and technical service representative across fiber groups.
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James A. Dunn
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E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company
Talk to the Listener About Your Family’s Future Plan
Putting together a balanced program to provide for your family's future needs is a job for a professional. That is a good reason to talk to the Listener your Integoa representative. He can help you protect their future now.
Career Tips For Becoming A Book Keeper
This ad explains book keeping as essential for all businesses with day to day records kept in journals and ledgers. It notes training options from a mess course to on the job training and highlights neat handwriting and accuracy. Advancements include head bookkeeper office manager or accountant with more training. IDEAL PERSONNEL promotes placement services through Dixie Personnel at 115 Arcade Building with daily hours.
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