Dow Jones Rises After Early Decline In Moderately Active Trading
The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials edged up to 736.67 at noon, reversing an earlier small drop. The market, though still oversold, showed gains across steel, rubber, mail order retail, aircraft, rails, and airlines with mixed results in other sectors.
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NASD Inter-dealer Prices As Of 11 A.M
Quotations from the NASD reflect inter-dealer prices around 11 in the morning. Markets shift during the day and quoted figures exclude retail markups markdowns or commissions.
North and South Carolina Weather Forecast Update
Partly cloudy and warmer across the Carolinas with scattered thundershowers mainly in the evening. North Carolina: lows 55 to 66 tonight, highs in the 80s to low 90s by Wednesday. extended outlook shows possible afternoon thundershowers Friday and Saturday in the mountains with highs the low 90s elsewhere and cooler readings by late Friday into Saturday. South Carolina: partly cloudy and warm with showers possible tonight. lows in the 60s and highs in the 80s to low 90s through Wednesday.
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Lane Co reports first quarter sales and earnings drop
The Lane Co Inc of Altavista Virginia reports 1969 first quarter net sales of 18.399 million down 9.5 percent from 20.341 million the prior year. Net earnings fell to 854 thousand from 1.193 million with earnings per common share at 34 cents versus 47 cents. President Hampton O Powell cites inflation control measures as hurting housing and furniture demand but notes orders improving and new merchandise at the High Point market being well received.
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Sales Rise at SAV A STOP Inc for Seven Months
SAV A STOP Inc reports net sales for the seven months ended March 28 of 81,083,900 dollars, up 21.6 percent from 66,689,100 dollars a year ago.
Torres Returns to Thalhimers as Manager in High Point
Robert Torres Jr. returns to Thalhimers after a temporary assignment at Greensboro to resume his managerial post at the Westchester Mall store in High Point.
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Blue Bell reports six months earnings rise in 1970
Blue Bell Inc of Greensboro shows six month net sales of 99.317 million, up from 88.228 million in 1969, a 12.4 percent gain. Net profit reaches 3.534 million versus 3.153 million last year, an increase of 12.1 percent. Earnings per share rise to 1.38 from 1.24.
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Obscenity Bill Mirrors New York Standard With Substantial Value
The text discusses mailing obscene material to adults and minors, penalties up to 10 years and $10,000, and the Supreme Court’s influence on obscenity definitions. It notes the ACLU critique of the bill’s broadened language using substantially without redeeming social value and compares to Nixon proposals including higher fines and interstate shipment bans.
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Two Draw Fines In Thomasville
Two High Point men were fined in Recorder's Court here Monday after convictions in unrelated cases. Jesse Lee Dalton 36 was fined 100 dollars and court costs for drunken driving and Thomas Pratt 23 was fined 50 dollars and court costs for carrying a concealed pistol. Dalton appealed his conviction to Davidson County Superior Court.
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Atom Smashers May Aid Cancer Fight
Four nations race to complete powerful new atom smashers to create superheavy elements with potential medical and desalination uses. University of Rochester and UC Berkeley scientists cite radiotherapy and water purification as key applications while France’s Allice may operate first this year.
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Daughter of MP Targeted in Kidnap Plot Rumor
In London police shield Sa rah Nabarro daughter of Sir Gerald Nabarro after rumors tied her to an underworld kidnapping plot. An anonymous caller claimed she was the real target and that the plan linked to freeing Reginald and Ronald Kray.
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Four powers hold Berlin talks amid tension over city’s status
U S ambassador Kenneth Rush British envoy Sir Roger J ackling French envoy Francois de Clau sonne and Soviet ambassador Peter Abrassimov met in Berlin for a second round of secret talks on Berlin. Western allies press to discuss all of Berlin while Soviet and East German demands limit discussion to West Berlin only. No breakthrough expected as talks aim to ease Cold War frictions ahead of broader exchanges and West German East German talks set for May 21 in Kassel.
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Johnson's CBS interview cuts Oswald doubt comment
Washington AP report says CBS deleted a Johnson remark doubting the Warren Commission finding that a lone assassin killed Kennedy. The deletions were requested by Johnson citing national security. CBS and sources would not confirm the edits or quote Johnson’s full wording.
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Wilson to Build $5 Million Felts Plant in Wilson
RALEIGH AP Porritts and Spencer US Inc plans a $5 million manufacturing plant at Wilson to produce felts for paper mills. Construction will start soon and about 150 workers will be employed.
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