Stock Market Drops Amid Moderate NY Trading Day
New York stocks fall with the Dow at noon down 6.80 to 755.81 as declines lead advances by about 5 to 1. Analysts warn the Dow may slip toward 740 while sectors like steels oils and airlines trade lower and overall activity remains moderate.
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General Motors
Stock Dividend Table Snapshot From 1970s Exchange Listings
A fragmented OCR style stock table shows varied company tickers and prices with multiple dividend footnotes. It lists Aerojet Am Petr AO Indust We Ark Best and many others with percentage changes, ex-dividend indicators, and special notes about dividends and stock actions.
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Statham
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Over-The-Counter Bid-Asked Quotes From NASD Listed
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Six More U S Aircraft Lost In Border Raids
Saigon AP reports six more American planes and helicopters shot down over Laos and along Laotian and Cambodian borders, bringing two day losses to 12. Two Americans killed, one missing, 10 wounded. total U S aircraft lost since Jan 1 1961 reaches 6689.
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Stock Averages and Bond Averages Report
The afternoon AP stock averages show mixed movement with Rails and Utilities down slightly while major indices hold near noon values. Bond averages are listed with highs and lows for the period, reflecting the market’s tentative stance.
Market Averages Fall Amid Mixed Industrial Shares
Dow Jones industrials drop 6.80 points to 755.8 as rail and public utility stocks show varied moves. Industrials weaken with several sub groups posting small losses, reflecting cautious trading and mixed sector performance.
New York Stock Exchange At Noon Markets
AP report shows mixed midday metrics for key sectors amid trading in New York. Transportation and finance indices shift narrowly as overall market activity remains cautious.
Regional Forecast Maps Warmth and Showers Across East Coast
North Carolina shows variable clouds and warm temps with overnight lows 55 to 65 in the mountains and 60s elsewhere. South Carolina stays partly cloudy and warm with a slight shower chance and lows around 58 to 60s. Georgia remains mostly unseasonably warm with possible afternoon thundershowers and lows near 60s. Virginia expects showers mainly in the south tonight and Friday with cooler high 60s to 70s and overnight lows in the 50s.
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Nonpartisan Estimate Shows Budget Deficit Upward Pressure
The Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation projects a federal deficit of at least 3 to 4 billion dollars, possibly twice that, due to enacted pay raises and welfare costs, with revenue measures uncertain and rate changes still pending. It notes potential higher debt service and retroactive pay effects from 1971 changes.
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Plane hijack tale from Rock Hill fuel stop unfolds
Wade quoted a second man aboard a hijacked plane bound for Cuba warning against armed guards and stating he would blow up the aircraft if refueling proceeded. Rock Hill Airport officials described the hijacker claiming a bomb and a gun, with fuel personnel following orders to supply gasoline to the plane.
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Southeast Asia faces tangled conflict with no clear winners
W RY AN reports a widespread sense of uncertainty as Vietnam spillover into Laos and Cambodia intensifies regional tensions. The United States and allies weigh withdrawal, while Indonesia and ASEAN seek a conference on Cambodian neutrality amid rising Communist guerrilla activity linked to Red China.
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Nixon outlines steps toward an all volunteer military
President Nixon proposes a staged shift to an all volunteer force with a stand by draft system for emergencies. He notes a 1.2 billion annual pay rise for military personnel and 6 percent for civilian workers, plus a planned 20 percent pay hike for enlisted members under two years to start January 1.
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Adjourning Congress Beyond Three Days Without Consent
A rule states that adjournment beyond three days not counting Sundays requires the consent of the other party. The rule emphasizes formal limits on session breaks and signals checks on unilateral timing of adjournments.
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Not Wearing Shirt Highlights Alleged Hijack Claims
In testimony Hess said Springer gave $50 to the pilot and two packs of cigarettes requested by the alleged hijacker, noting the suspect did not wear a shirt to indicate he was unarmed.
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North Caro lina Highway Chief Defends Insurance Move
Raleigh AP North Carolina Highway Commission Chair Lauch Faircloth denies any wrongdoing in seeking to name a Republican ally as agent of record for the Highway Commission life insurance contract. He notes the agent receives commissions and says he may reappoint the former agent or accept a new nominee via the Employer Association recommendation.
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