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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1970

Page

2

Market Dip Narrow in Quiet Trading as Glamour Stocks Rally

The Dow slipped about 2 points in a calm session as investors await first quarter earnings and inflation signals. Glamour issues rose with Disney and Telex leading gains while Magnavox and Arvin posted declines on disappointing early results.

New York University Computing Memorex Telex Magnavox Arvin Industries Swingline Ly Inn American Stock Exchange Interstate United

Dividend footnotes explain stock and cash disbursement terms

The text defines dividend types and timing codes such as extra dividends stock dividends liquidating distributions and periods like declared or paid in 1969 or 1970 plus stock dividends and ex dividend ex distribution and warrants. It lists letters a to z and other codes for footnotes and special cases.

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Five Forest Fires Brought Under Control

In Murphy North Carolina firefighters with a half inch rain overnight brought under control five fires in the Nantahala National Forest. District Ranger Harold R Fisher said 750 acres burned and the fires were started in 13 places by a deliberate incendiary device thrown from a car. He noted a burning rope with imbedded matches could keep burning until it reached the matches.

Murphy N.C Nantahala National Forest Harold R. Fisher Fisher US Forest Service Tennessee Cherokee National Forest Unicoi Gap

North Carolina and South Carolina Weather Outlook

Forecast shows tonight and Tuesday mostly fair and cooler to mild across both states. North Carolina highs near 70 in mountains and around 70 elsewhere, with lows from the 40s to 50s. Extended outlook through Friday calls for generally fair conditions with a Thursday shower chance and cooler conditions Friday.

North Carolina South Carolina

U S Troop Strength in Vietnam Dips to 425000

U S Command reports troop strength in Vietnam fell to 425000 last week the lowest in over three years. Nixon planned to address withdrawal plans in a radio speech with prior reductions lowering the ceiling to 434000 and actual strength typically 1 to 2 percent below.

Saigon Vietnam U.S Nixon Cambodia South Vietnam Mekong

Snider Elected Assistant Treasurer Of GATF Board

Edgar H. Snider general manager for card operations at Control Data Corporation has been elected assistant treasurer of the Graphic Arts Technical Foundation board in Pittsburgh for the 1970 1971 term. GATF is a nonprofit organization serving the graphic communications community.

Edgar H. Snider Control Data Corporation Graphic Arts Technical Foundation Pittsburgh Snider GATF

Bank Gains First Union National Bancorp Earnings Rise

Bank earnings total $2.4 million for quarter ending March 31 up from $1.1 million year earlier. Assets reach $1.08 billion, deposits $832 million, up from $967 million and $814 million. Dividend declared at 30 cents payable June 15 to record May 15. new directors named include C. C. Hope Jr. W. J. Smith Jr. and Charles P. Landt.

First Union National Bancorp,Inc E. R. Alexander Jr High Point

Federal Judge J Skelly Wright to Speak at Duke Law

Federal Judge J Skelly Wright will address Duke Law School on Saturday at Durham. The Washington appeals court member will discuss poverty, miners, and respect for the law in his talk.

Colleges Unite for Earth Day Across Carolinas

North and South Carolina colleges plan Earth Day actions Tuesday and Wednesday with lectures workshops and environmental projects. Duke University hosts a four day teach in including wilderness ecology and a focus on population. UNC Chapel Hill Greensboro Wake Forest and Appalachian State University organize walks cleanups and talks with figures like Carl Klein and Basil Whitener.

Associated Press North Carolina South Carolina University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Duke University William C. Sim University of California Sierra Club Duke Carolina Circle K International Carl Klein University of North Carolina At Charlotte Nixon Wake Forest UNC Appalachian State University Basil Whitener Boone Eden

Laird Urges Immediate Decision on Offensive Weapons

Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird voiced concern that the United States and Russia risk prudence by delaying decisions on major new offensive nuclear weapons. He urged a clear choice to move ahead or reassess limits in light of arms control.

Laird New York Melvin R. Laird United States Soviet Union Nixon U.S Russia

Blackmun doubts death penalty in 1968 ruling and ties to Burger

The piece recalls Justice Blackmun criticizing the death penalty in a 1968 decision that upheld a rape sentence. It notes his personal opposition and the court’s backroom struggle over voicing it. It also covers the delayed hearing for related appeals and Blackmun's long friendship with Chief Justice Burger.

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College placement offers rise for technical and nontechnical majors

The College Placement Council reports an overall uptick in pay offers with technical majors averaging $861 a month and nontechnical majors $765. Demand remains strong for law, pharmacy, accounting, marketing, computer applications, finance, and teaching, with minority graduates in high demand.

College Placement Council

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