Market Drops Narrow After Extended Selloff In NY Stocks
The Dow slipped to 935.13 at noon, down 5.64, as the market clawed back from earlier losses. Advancers trailed decliners on the NYSE by 956 to 269, with traders citing weak economic outlook and possible tax hikes as ongoing pressure. Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel led volume on the Big Board after a first quarter earnings report, while the American Exchange showed a slight decline in its price-change index.
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American Exchange Noon Prices Show Varied Downticks Across Issues
The American Stock Exchange noon prices list broad activity with many issues showing mixed or slight declines. Several corporations display modest gains, while others fall back, including notable names such as Frontier Air and Technicolor amid unsettled trading throughout the session.
The High Point Enterprise Publication Offfering Rates
The High Point Enterprise, established 1884, details mailing rates by year, six months, and months for daily and Sunday editions, daily only options, and prepaid pricing.
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Women's Lib Loses Round In England Buckingham Palace
LONDON AP A woman heads Buckingham Palace but backlash mounts as Queen Elizabeth's chief press spokesman goes to Ronald Allison over Anne Hawkins. Palace officials admit Hawkins is efficient but say royal tours and mobs are not for a woman.
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Two High Point Women Named to UNC Society of Janus
Janet Louise Davis and Pamela Rae Jones, both residents of High Point, were selected for membership in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Society of Janus. The honorary group recognizes students for outstanding service to men and women in university residence halls.
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Widow wins Supreme Court challenge on credit rules
Miami 76 year old widow Leila Mourning won a Supreme Court ruling upholding the 1968 Consumer Credit Protection Act. She challenged a aggressive debt collection after canceling four magazine subscriptions bought for 31 payments of 3.95. She argued for meaningful disclosure and fair dealing under Truth in Lending.
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White House Seen Safe by Secret Service Leaders
Washington AP Two top Secret Service officials testified that White House security is adequate and a mob would not force an escape through a tunnel. Directors James Rowley and Thomas Kelley said current protocols would deter violent crowds and protect the president. The testimony occurred as the ACLU challenged a rule limiting demonstrators outside the White House.
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Brennan sworn as marshal amid gun carry dispute
Brennan remains armed with a pearl handled revolver in a hip holster on trips between Washington and New York as aides cite need for Secret Service protection. Atty Gen Kleindienst arranged his swearing in by Wayne Colburn, deputy marshal, who acted after determining the need. Brennan will not receive a salary for the marshal title.
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Indian maple syrup legacy and production habits
American Indians taught early colonists how to make maple syrup and today it is still produced only in the United States and Canada. Forty to 50 gallons of tree sap are boiled down to yield one gallon of rich syrup.
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Hamilton Armstrong Dies At 80
Hamilton Fish Armstrong, authority on international affairs and longtime editor of Foreign Affairs, died at age 80 in New York. He helped found the magazine and steered it 44 years, attracting leaders such as Khrushchev, Tito, Nehru, Adenauer, Nixon, and Kennedy. Survived by his widow Christa von Tippelskirch and daughter Edwin Gamble of Maine. funeral Friday at Episcopal Church of the Ascension.
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Kelper II Claims Dual Murders Prompt Police Tip
Edmund Emil Kemper II walked into a Pueblo Colorado telephone booth and told Santa Cruz authorities he had killed his mother and a woman visitor. He said he had to tell someone after getting worried about the murders. Police traced the call and Kemper, a 24 year old six foot nine, 280 pound former patient, was held for extradition to California. Investigators say the bodies of Clara Nel Strandberg and Sara Taylor Hallett were found in Aptos with blows to the head and signs of cutting. Santa Cruz deputies say they know of four unsolved coed slayings and Kemper reportedly described each killing in detail.
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Congress Faces Dilemma Over OEO Dismantling Halt
A federal judge refused to stay his order blocking the dismantling of the Office of Economic Opportunity, leaving its fate to Congress. Congress must appropriate funds to keep the agency alive beyond June 30 as the Justice Department weighs an appeal. Acting CEO Howard Phillips warned staff regional offices may close, with a five day RIF notice required before any dismissal.
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Fire Burns Three Children In Gastonia
Three children aged 3, 4, and 5 were severely burned Tuesday night when a fire started in the home of Robert Porter in Gastonia while he babysat for Mrs. Vinessa Saunders’s children. A neighbor rescued Porter and the youngsters. the house suffered only slight damage.
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Mecklenburg Votes Down Busing Case
In Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, the school board voted 5-4 not to seek relief from the federal court from court-ordered busing. A board member’s motion to declare the system unitary was defeated by one vote. another motion to table the effort was sustained. The superintendent warned of four predominantly black schools next fall due to housing pattern changes.
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Fourth Dimension Vision of Time and History
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Law amendments pass in Senate on no fault plan
A Tuesday morning compromise between Godwin and Sen Gordon Allen set the injury threshold at 750 with deletions of injury language. The Senate rejected a 500 threshold and a drunk driving liability provision, approved an under 18 sue rights amendment, and kept the no fault framework intact.
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Nixon denies involvement in staff reshuffle reports
The White House rejected ABC News claims that Nixon asked Rogers to restore integrity to the White House staff. Nixon, back from a Florida holiday, said no decisions had been made on resignations and kept daily contact with Watergate developments. Officials denied any presidential role in possible clemency offers to McCord and others.
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