Dow Dips After Modest Rally Fails to Sustain Gains
The Dow Jones average falls 2.08 to 872.05 by noon as losers lead gainers 7 to 6 on the NYSE. Volume on the Big Board runs about 8 million shares in early trading while NYSE composite slips to 53.63 and the American Exchange index drops to 119.63 amid lighter turnover. Industrial production for July rose 0.5 percent, the sixth straight monthly gain, but at a slower pace than earlier months.
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New York Stock Prices Mixed On Exchange and Market News
Selected noon prices show mixed gains and losses across New York and American Stock Exchange listings. Major movers include Exxon, Pfizer, PepsiCo, and Nabisco with varying gains and declines reflecting trading activity on the day.
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A P Stock Averages Compiled by Amposioing Jr Rails Util
Stock averages show noon figures with net changes and daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly comparisons. Utilities and bonds sections list noon values and notable highs and lows across different dates.
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Lucey Calls Prison Visits Depressing in Mexico
U S ambassador to Mexico Patrick J Lucey says his three day trip to Baja California ended on a depressing note as imprisoned Americans seek transfers to U S prisons by Christmas He commends La Mesa prison east of Tijuana for overcrowding not mismanagement and notes no American inmate criticized the director while calling conditions difficult for all concerned
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Mexico
Patrick J. Lucey
U.S
Baja
Calif
Lucey
la Mesa
The High Point Enterprise Subscription Rates Policy
The High Point Enterprise outlines daily and Sunday publication as an independent newspaper. It lists subscription prices by mail and carrier, notes tax details, and states carriers are independent contractors with no responsibility for advance payments. The notice also references Associated Press reuse rights and national advertising representation.
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High Point Enterprise Inc
Churchee High Point
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AP News
High Point
High Point Enterprise, Inc
London Associates
National Advertising
U S Property Pays Taxes In lieu of Taxes For NC Counties
Swain County North Carolina will receive an estimated 174125 dollars in lieu of taxes from the federal government this year. In addition 37 other North Carolina counties expect payments totaling about 797000 to 997829 dollars for land owned by the U S government. The Payments in Lieu of Taxes Act was enacted last October 2 by the 94th Congress and signed by the President. County officials say the program should have begun earlier.
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Swain County
Swain
North Carolina
U.S
UNC Leaders Back Alternative to Fed Desegregation Guidelines
RALEIGH AP Gov Jim Hunt endorsed UNC officials stance against new federal desegregation guidelines. William C Friday UNC president called guidelines unrealistic and Hunt said he backs Friday’s plan, supporting the university system.
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Jim Hunt
University of North Carolina
William C. Friday
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Bill Friday
University System
Carters Start Week Vacation at Camp David
President Carter begins a week long family vacation at Camp David in western Maryland. He plans to relax while working on tax revision and government reorganization. Rosalynn Carter marks the First Lady's 50th birthday and son Jeff's 20th as they stay through Sunday.
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Indigent Abortions Paid By Local Funds In Mecklenburg
Mecklenburg County will use local tax dollars to cover abortions for indigents after federal funds were halted on Aug 5. Ed Chapin of Social Services says local funds will be spent faster and may run out by Oct 1. About 1,000 of 6,000 annual county abortions are tax funded, at roughly $200,000 yearly.
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Ed Chapin
Mecklenburg County
Chapin
Ancient cemetery unearthed near Darmstadt in Germany
Archaeologists report a near complete cemetery of hundreds of tombs uncovered near Darmstadt West Germany with a skeleton dated near four thousand years old. The find sheds light on early settlement patterns and burial practices in the region.
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Darmstadt
West Germany
Berkowitz Pleads Innocent in Son of Sam Case
David Berkowitz pleaded innocent at arraignment on murder and assault charges in the Son of Sam killings. He requested insanity defense if tried and was remanded to Kings County Hospital for psychiatric exams to assess fitness for trial.
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David Berkowitz
Sam
State Supreme Court
Leonard Voswein
Brooklyn
Berkowitz
Kings County Hospital
Mark H. Heller
Leon Stern
Stacy Moskowitz
Robert Violante
Voswein
Philip Peltz
Correction Department
Charter Arms
Ballistics
Rain at last brings relief after prolonged drought
A heavy afternoon storm drenched areas from Raleigh to Elizabeth City and Jacksonville, knocking out power lines and flooding streets. Rain totals exceeded two inches in Elizabeth City and nearly an inch and a half in Jacksonville, with tobacco and other crops leaping at the chance for revival after substantial losses to heat and drought.
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Raleigh
Elizabeth City
Jacksonville
North Carolina utilities post large profits in 1976 rankings
Duke Power, Vepco, and CP&L ranked high among U S companies by total profits. Duke led with 175.7 million, Vepco 166.8 million, and CP&L 118.3 million, outpacing many consumer brands. Spokesmen argue high profits reflect capital needs of the industry.
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Virginia Electric and Power
Vepco
Carolina Power & Light
Cp&l
Duke
Colgate-Palmolive
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PepsiCo Inc
Burlington Industries
Levi Strauss
Albert L. Morris
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