New York Stocks Rise Amid Jobs Decline and Fed Watch
The noon Dow Jones average climbed 2.51 to 890.68 as unemployment fell from 7.1 to 6.9 percent and the Fed money-supply data eased credit fears. Sears Roebuck jumped about 50 points after a strong monthly sales gain. NYSE composite rose to 54.14. Trading volume reached 8.98 million shares.
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New York Stock Listings Mixed Air as Prices Vary
Institutional prices for New York Exchange securities show scattered gains and losses. Key names like Bank of America and Exxon appear with varied percentages while many issues post small increases or declines.
New York Stock Exchange Noon Index Report
AP notes at noon the New York Stock Exchange index shows gains with total market up seven cents to 54.14, while subindices rise in industrials, transportation, utilities, and finance. American Stock Exchange noon index stands at 120.56 with a 0.25 point change.
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Stock market overview from Associated Press compiled data
The Associated Press reports a detailed screen of stock and bond averages with noon figures for Friday, showing numerous company quotes like Kmart, Kellogg, Kraft, Kroger, and Motorola. The table includes day, month, and year context, plus notes on dividend and stock-split conditions from 1976 to 1977.
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High Point Enterprise Ad Rates and Delivery Note
The High Point Enterprise lists subscription rates by mail and carrier delivery options. It notes advance payments, local delivery details, and disclaimers about contractor responsibility and tax.
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Group Plans Nuclear Plant Protest Balloons Across South
A new anti nuclear group, the Catfish Alliance, will release thousands of helium balloons with antinuclear messages at nuclear plants in North Carolina Tennessee Alabama Georgia and Mississippi in a Saturday demonstration marking the Hiroshima bombing anniversary coordinated by John Thomas in East Tennessee.
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Polanski to Enter No Contest Plea in Sex Case
Roman Polanski agreed to plead guilty or no contest to one of six charges in the Los Angeles sex case involving a 13 year old girl. The plea bargain was announced by the district attorney as a formal hearing was scheduled for Monday.
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VA loan rule change aids veterans and builders
After 14 years L.C. Thompson credited sustained effort with ending a VA loan rule requiring home inspections. The change benefits new builders by saving inspection time, while VA loans continue to offer 100 percent financing and lower interest rates. North Carolina tobacco markets rise with border belt leading gains, 4,163,928 pounds sold for 4,342,655 dollars at 104.29 per cwt.
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Vance Pledges Consensus for Arab Israeli Settlement
Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance, arriving in Amman after Syria rejected a US plan for a ministerial Middle East meeting, vowed to build the necessary consensus to enable Geneva talks. He pressed for a lasting peace while Assad urged renewed preparation for the Geneva conference and Palestinian rights.
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Missing nuclear materials spark congressional probes and hearings
Government officials label disappearances inventory differences MUFs amid 8437 pounds unaccounted for, including 3400 pounds plutonium and 5000 plus pounds highly enriched uranium. Rep. Dingell and Sen. Glenn press for hearings, citing Apollo Pennsylvania data and potential bomb construction risks.
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President Signs Jobs Bill and Plains Welfare Plan Preview
President signs jobs bill and plans a Saturday news conference at a small Plains agricultural station to unveil a welfare program. He and Mrs. Carter will attend services at a Methodist church on Sunday while Plains Baptist Church debates black membership. The Carters will vacation briefly and return to Washington midweek.
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