Market slips as inflation worries weigh on stocks
New York trading reports a modest decline with the Dow Jones average down 1.10 to 819.46 at noon. Declines outnumber gainers about 3 to 1 on the NYSE as investors react to latest price increases from steel, cars, lead, and plastics sectors. National Semiconductor leads volume, down 3 percent, while Athlone Industries edges up 1 percent after proposing to buy 400,000 of its own shares at 9.25 each. General Motors cuts after detailing 1976 price hikes, and the NYSE composite slips to 45.71 as Amex activity shows International Banknote among the most active.
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New York Stock Index Symbols and Dividend Footnotes
The table notes that stock index figures are unofficial unless stated. Dividends are annualized from last declarations and special payments are footnoted. Various letter codes explain types like liquidating dividends, ex-dividend dates, stock and rights distributions, and bankruptcy statuses.
May Indicate Bronfman Is Still Alive Recording
Samuel Bronfman II may still be alive according to a taped recording in the hands of his father Edgar Bronfman. The ransom scenario mirrors a Florida abduction from seven years earlier with ads in major New York papers signed Dollard. The FBI declined to comment amid details of the missing heir case and the mysterious Cornwall Associates contact.
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McAuliffe Responds To Surrender Demand With One Word
A messenger delivered the written surrender demand to General McAuliffe who laughed and replied with a single word Nut s. The exchange became a famous World War II moment symbolizing defiant resolve.
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Hearst kidnapping case update features Scott family talks
Walter Scott testifies at a downtown Philadelphia interview arranged by the FBI regarding his brother Jack Scott and the Miss Hearst kidnapping case. Jack Scott offered to deliver Hearst to authorities for immunity and cash but Walter says negotiations ended. Scott remains in FBI protective custody amid a Harrisburg grand jury probe while his brother’s leftist ties and motives are questioned.
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High Point Enterprise Advertising and Subscriptions Notice
Local High Point newspaper details advertising rates and mail subscription plans. Notes on delivery carriers and contract terms, plus AP news rights and mailing information.
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John Denver to Tour South Pacific in Hawaii and Australia
Los Angeles AP reports John Denver will launch his first South Pacific tour with concerts in Hawaii Australia and New Zealand. The tour opens September 30 at Honolulu International Center with a series of shows planned in major Pacific destinations.
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Closing Arguments in Joan Little Trial Highlight Defense Holes
Defense attorney Marvin Miller argued to a racially mixed jury that the state's case against 21 year old Joan Little for the death of Beaufort County jailer Clarence Alligood 62 is full of holes. He noted missing fingerprint evidence and questioned the logical link to murder seeking self defense. Prosecution countered urging conviction and justice while stressing the burden on the state to disprove self defense.
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Beach warns avoid unfamiliar ocean risk says official
Beach safety chief Bob Wheeler argues posting shark alerts resembles warning people about lightning. He expresses sympathy for the Peterson family and notes salt water always carries a shark risk, regardless of location.
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Shirer Files Complaint Against Wife in Massachusetts
Author William L. Shirer files a complaint alleging his wife Martha barred him from their house. He fled their Massachusetts home after the filing, claiming he cannot access clothes, checkbooks, or manuscripts as locks were changed. A warrant is issued charging Mrs Shirer with simple larceny by conversion amid a pending separate support petition.
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