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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1968
Page
2
Market mixed as stocks dip and rise amid tax optimism
Wall Street saw broad declines in many issues while gains clustered in select names. Polaroid slipped about 3 percent after 31 000 shares traded and Cutler Hammer rose about one half to 45 1 2. Commercial Credit jumped, narrowing early losses. Ford and Boeing posted small gains as Dow rose 2.37 points near noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Vietnam
Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Polaroid
Cutler- Hammer
Dow Jones
Associated Press
Oy Np
Boeing
Ford
IBM
New York Stock Exchange Noon Prices Overview
The New York Stock Exchange circulated noon prices with various stock div idends and payable in stock details. Major names listed include Sinclair, Halliburton, Merck, Mead, and Roan as well as many others, showing bid and offer levels, ex-dividend statuses, and recent distributions across sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonnd
Mead Cp
Tevell
Ae — M Merck
New York
Monsen
Aerojet
Eals
Seeman
Chile
Vain Dairy
Hl Dixiion Corp
NatFuei
Nat Steel
Ava
Felmont Oil
Cott
iNet Tea
Frontier Air
Eo Su
Nevada
Jones L
Hoernerw
Nor Pac
Vel Husky O Se
Northrop
DetEdis
O— Mohnk O Sci
Det Steel
Iters Occigant Ap
DiaSham
Ee Disney
Okiangs
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Cressind
Omark Wnt
duPont
Val
Gwensili
East Air
Ekodak
EatonYa
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Eg&g
Pactat
el BondShr
Penasul
Elpesong
PennDix
Penney
Penncen
Eversherp
FairHill
Feddstr
Phimorr
Asaimera
al Asdoll & G
Ormand Ind
Atiss Pancoastal
RIC Group
Statham
WwoNucks
Sevedaant
Signalola
Phil Pet
Me Pitney
Sam
Flore Ise
Amegot
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Rance Inc
Coe
Raytheon
Abbott Lab
Valgaccept
Reading Co
Abex Co
Zesses Rexall
ReynMe
M Admiral
SK Ags
Yel ReynTod
AirRedin
Rheem
AleanAlum
RoanSe
Ieee
Alcos
Amereae Io
Nam
Selsateray
Airlin
Bosch
Schenley
Schering
SCM Co MD Una A. AmEnke
Scott Paperos
Cme
Sears Roe
See Fay
AmMet Ci
Sharona
Shell Oil
Amer
Fidelity Lf
ShellTrn
Singerco
Caro
T&t
Sanco
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Amneex Corp
SounRy
Seared
St. UN. Bk
ArchDan
Val Sr
Gulf Life
Armco
Wit
Henreden Fur
Aes Corp
Stevensi
Sal Jeff
Ray &Kay Windsor
Avon Pd
WIL
Switco
Bence
Nat. Gashk
Telecon
Pied. Avia
Bell How
Mills
Bendix
BenetFin
Bk.&Tr
Beth Oh
Boeing
Fantas Roma
Pied
BristMyer la
Mr Johnihn
Brunswick
Jon Logan
BucyEr
Jostens
Budd Co
Joy Mfg
ikKaiser
Burroughs
Kataee I.tan
CampRe
Sal Kennecott
Bae
MelKinnem
Koppers
Case J
Castle Cook
Lear
CaterTr
Veilofgiss
Cerro
Stock price table from 1968 Associated Press release
Inter dealer NASD quotations show Timk RB TranWAl Transem Siva Transitron Tenant TRW UniOnCal UnionPacit Uniroyal UnitAirLin Unit Cp Un Fruit Unit MM US Borax US PsyCh US Smelt US Steel UnivOPd Upjohn Varian Vendo Was WestgE Weyerhl Whirl Cp White Met WinnDix Xerox Cp ZenithR. Copyright Associated Press 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UnOnCal
UnionPacit
Uniroyal
UnitAirLin
UnitAirc
Univopd
Upjohn
Varian Asso
Vendo Co
Vaeipw
Woolworth
Associated Press
Over The Counter IEE Report Details
A compressed page brief indicates an over the counter IEE item on page 1 A. Data snippets show noon Tuesday figures with values such as 6.3 6.9 95.6 6.1 and references to Associated Press util fund details.
Eisenhower Hospitalized After Illnesses And Strokes
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower faced multiple health issues from 1955 to 1966 including ileitis a 1956 intestinal blockage mild strokes in 1957 and 1965 a gall bladder removal in 1966 and a 1965 heart attack Witnesses described him pale yet conscious upon hospital admission and a nurse noted IV fluid as he was escorted through the lobby Officials said he might remain at the base as the Secret Service determines his plans with hospital administration stating the current intent to stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Army
Nancy Jensen
Floyd Odlum
Col
Gale Westerdoll
Secret Service
Forecasts North and South Carolina Tonight In Cool Conditions
The forecast calls for fair and cool conditions in North Carolina with overnight lows in the 40s and near 50 along the south coast. South Carolina also expects fair skies and cool temperatures with lows mainly in the 40s and near 50 along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Uth Carolina
Stone Promoted To Manager At Flex-O-Lators High Point Plant
Stone promoted to manager of the Flex-O-Lators Inc High Point plant. He previously served five years as a sales engineer for Oxia mators Inc and is known in the Highland North Carolina area. Robert Perrell will succeed Stone in sales and represent the company in High Point eastern North Carolina Virginia and South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone
Stewart Stone
High Point
Oxiamators, Inc
Mon Highland
North Carolina
Fred E. Platt
Robert Perrell
Virginia
South Carolina
McDonald’s posts record first quarter sales and earnings
Record sales and earnings for McDonald’s first quarter ended March 31. March sales reached 26 million plus, the highest monthly total in company history. Earnings rose to 1.503 million, about 44 cents per share, up 30 percent from 1967. Total first quarter sales for franchise and company units was 67.726 million, up 23 percent from 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald’s Corporation
EAC Profits Rise in Six Months Ended March 31
Electronic Accounting Card Corp reports sales of 3,162,022 for the period, up 7.8 percent from a year earlier. After taxes earnings jump from 123,300 to 280,000, a 113 percent rise. EPS climbs to 27 cents from 24 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EAC
Electronic Accounting Card Corp
Watson Named Area Manager at Key Realty High Point
Pat Watson named area manager for the High Point office of Key Realty. Watson has more than 16 years of experience in the real estate business in the High Point area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
M. P
Pat) Watson
High Point
Key Realty
West claims Soviet novel The Cancer Ward travels West
Author Alexander Solzhenitsyn protested that Western publishers obtained his new novel The Cancer Ward while it is banned in the Soviet Union. He cited a report from an anti-Soviet group in West Germany saying the manuscript was sent to the West by Soviet secret police to discredit him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Alexander I. Solzhenitsyn
West
Cancer Ward
Soviet Union
Solzhenitsyn
West Germany
Soviet Writers Union
Poor Will Wait No Longer Abernathy Says
Rev. Ralph Abernathy leading the Poor People's Campaign tells a Senate subcommittee that the poor need a crash program of low income housing and job training. He warns lawmakers to consider the hungry and homeless while deliberating spending and vows nonviolent actions to back their demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Scott
Washington
America
Ralph Abernathy
Poor People’s Campaign
Congressional
Congress
Abernathy
Senate
Joseph S. Clark
Ralph Abemple
Dean Rusk
Kidnaped Wife of Local Businessman Released in San Francisco
Margaret Edith Louis 61 wife of a regional food market magnate was abducted in Lafayette and held three days. A ransom note was left but no money paid. She was treated well and released Friday night in Golden Gate Park after a man bound and blindfolded her during captivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nejedly
T. E. Louis
Louis
Ronald
San Francisco
Financial
Palace of
Rockefeller prepares bid for GOP nomination
Rockefeller plans a major Philadelphia address to outline his Vietnam war views and the GOP’s path forward. He gathers political heavyweights including Morton Miller and Scott in New York to rally support as he signals a formal candidacy declaration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller
Philadelphia
New York
U.S
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
William E.miller
GOP
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Miller
Morton
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