Market slips on rising rates as Dow hits 19 month low
New York stocks fell amid rising interest rate fears with the Dow Jones average down 1.91 to 875.52 at noon. Losers outpaced gainers on the NYSE as speculation swirls that the Fed will tighten credit to curb money growth. Auto shares weakened with General Motors at 65 and Ford at 41 as concerns mount over 1977 sales prospects.
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New York Stock Exchange Stock Prices Matrix
Readable excerpts show a complex AP table listing prices and changes for many stocks on the New York Exchange. The fragment mentions Abbott Labs Alcoa Ampex Exxon Pfizer Sears Gulf Oil and other firms with varying last prices and percent changes.
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New York Stock Exchange Noon Index Brief
Market mood shifts as indexes show modest losses at noon. Industrials and Transportation dip slightly while Utilities and Finance hold near to flat. American bred Exchange Index declines about two tenths.
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High Point Enterprise 1884 Subscription Rates
The High Point Enterprise lists advertising and subscription rates for mail and carrier delivery including daily and Sunday pricing, with regional tax note and agent disclosures. It notes independent contractor status for carriers and distributors and provides contact references for home delivery rate inquiries.
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Over-The-Counter Stock Averages Reported
The Associated Press provides noon Friday figures for stock averages across rails utilities and other sectors. Net changes show declines with several indices near 450 to 490 range, while year and month comparisons highlight mixed performance across years and highs and lows.
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Prices Tumble Across American Stock Exchange Listings
The noon prices list shows mixed activity on the American Stock Exchange with several issues posting gains and losses. Notable movers include AegisCp, AllegAir, AtlasCp, and Carnat while utilities and financials such as LTVCorpwt and Bankers Trust of S.C. display varied results amid broad market volatility.
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Reet at Fiddlers Convention Opens in Galax Virginia
Thousands of bluegrass fans descend on Galax for the 42nd Old Fiddlers Convention. About 3,000 campers secured spots at Fells Park as competition entries reach a record 1158 with $4,560 in prizes across 12 categories.
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Vance Meets British and South African Officials on Rhodesia Plan
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance conferred with Britain’s David Owen and South Africa’s R F Pik Botha in London on an Anglo American approach to Rhodesia. Vance flew in after an 11 day Mideast trip and Owen hosted a luncheon with Botha. In Atlanta, Andrew Donald Ross was named Canadian consul general covering Georgia and nearby states.
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Police Hunt Motive in Seaside Family Stabbings
In Seaside California police hunt a motive after four members of a family are found stabbed to death in a triplex. Grandmother Josephine Smith 66 mother Suzanne Harris 28 daughter Rachel 6 and niece Renee Ferguson 15 are named among the victims.
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Tris-Treated Sleepwear Reappearing On Shelves
Washington reports that Tris treated sleepwear returns to stores after a federal district court voided the CPSC ban. S. John Byington says enforcement is impossible while the court order stands, despite the Defense Fund citing studies showing continued sales.
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Retirement Age To Remain 65
Washington AP reports the Carter administration is not now considering raising the Social Security retirement age. Secretary Kreps says future examination may be needed while Rep. Pepper urges withdrawal of any proposal. Kreps clarifies no formal 68 age proposal exists amid looming Trust Fund strains.
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California Has Quake
A moderate earthquake rattled southern California from Santa Monica to Santa Barbara. Police Sgt. Charles Meter said windows broke and buildings shuddered, with the tremor felt stronger than a 4.4 magnitude. Seismologist James Whitcomb placed the epicenter near Sylmar in the San Fernando Valley.
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Berkowitz Renounces Judaism Joins Baptist Church Upon Return
Yonkers arrest follows police grilling after a parking ticket linked to the Stacy Moskowitz murder. Berkowitz claimed to be the Son of Sam and described his spree in detail, with neighbors and a dog involved in the case.
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