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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1970

Page

2

Market slips as stocks drift in slow August trading

Stock prices faded in slow August trading with the Dow down 3.15 to 707.69 at noon and the AP 60 stock average off 1.1 to 235.2. Industrials led declines while utilities rose slightly amid mixed results on Blue Chip and technology issues.

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American Stock Exchange Noon Prices and Dividend Footnotes

The American Stock Exchange reports noon prices with sales, high and low figures, and a chg for various listed issues. A long footnote explains dividend declarations, special payments, and symbol annotations for stock events and corporate actions.

Cinerama Dillard Dixilyn Corp EquityCp Felmont Frontier Air Iti Corp NEW York Campb Chile Kaiser In Mich Syntex Technico Wo Nuclear Associated Press

Army sinks Briggs as protestors vow further action

Navy Captain Hamilton estimates the World War II freighter Briggs would sink in four to five hours after open valves flood the ship. Mendetta and Hartley remain eight to twelve hours to chart position and collect water samples for leakage checks. Kirk condemns the Army plan as an environmental tragedy and says the protest has achieved a future victory.

Navy A. G. Hamilton Briggs Mendetta Hartley

Omaha Policeman Killed in Booby Trap Blast

Eight Omaha officers investigated a Near North Side vacant house after a screaming report. A dynamite trap in a suitcase exploded killing Officer Lerry Menard and injuring seven others. the blast collapsed the building as police responded.

Omaha Neb Near North Side John Bozak Lerry _Menard Glen Gates Menard John Tess Gates Bozak

Wrightsville scientist among crew of undersea lab Tektite II

Dr. J. Morgan Wells of Wrightsville Marine Biomedical Laboratory joins four researchers aboard the Tektite II undersea habitat. They entered the facility 50 feet below the surface of Great Lameshur Bay in St. John, V I, on Saturday to study pollution effects on coral reefs.

Great Lameshur Bay St. John V.I Wrightsville

Polish Refugee Seeks To Change Name After Marriage

In Copenhagen a Polish refugee plans to take Elsie Christensen as his surname, hoping stronger ties to marriage. He notes his Elsie won’t adopt his Krzystyniac name and explains her maiden name Christensen remains hers.

Copenhagen Denmark WNS Christensen Elsie Krzystyniac

Army Use Of Defoliants Is Charged

Rep Richard Ottinger says the Air Force sprayed Cambodian rubber plantations with agent orange in April 1969, a claim he calls harmful to fetuses. He and Sen Gaylord Nelson seek Pentagon answers while the Defense Department and Saigon officials deny such missions.

New York Richard Ottinger D-N.y Air Force Ottinger Sen Gaylord Nelson Dwis Pentagon Washington Defense Department State Department Cambodia Saigon U.S. Command U.S. Air Force Wnbc-Tv Nelson

Ex Likely LBJ Aide Credits Perseverance for Ho Chi Minh Victory

Washington AP Former White House aide George Christian says American failure to persevere handed Ho Chi Minh victory in Vietnam by late 1968. He writes in The President Steps Down that Ho Chi Minh won the battle of perseverance as support in Congress and public waned.

Washington Ho Chi Minh Vietnam White House George Christian Christian Lyndon Johnson Congress

Fighting Predicted Between Arab Armies And Guerrillas

Guerrilla chief Yasir Arafat warned of further fighting between Palestinian commandos and the Jordanian army as four Jordanian brigades ring Amman for a crackdown. He vowed Amman would become a graveyard for plotters while Israel faces renewed tensions around the canal and cease-fire violations. Articles also note Meir suggesting peace talks may stall and U S moves to monitor violations ahead of indirect talks with UN envoy Barker.

Associated Press Yasir Arafat Amman Man Israel Jordan Golda Meir Labor Party Middle East Washington Defense Melvin R. Laird Egypt U.N Gunnar Jarking Laird Su-United States

Agnew Attacks Hatfield McGovern War End Amendment

Vice President Spiro Agnew condemned the Hatfield McGovern amendment to end the Vietnam War saying it would force a U S military defeat and chaos in Southeast Asia. He warned it would derail Paris peace talks and leave South Vietnam to collapse with heavy American casualties. He spoke at a Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Miami Beach.

Miami Beach Fla Spiro T. Agnew Hatfield-McGovern Senate South Vietnam United States Agnew Mark Hatfield R-Ore George McGovern D-S.d Nixon Vietnam House Southeast Asia Paris Hatfield McGove Agaw Hue

Appeal Judge Expected Ruling On Charlotte Desegregation Order

Chief Judge Clement Haynsworth of the U.S. Fourth Circuit faced a stay request from Charlotte Mecklenburg school board. The board sought to halt District Judge James McMillan's order for desegregation of elementary schools or approve an alternate plan.

Charlotte Clement F. Haynsworth U. S. 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals Charlotte - Mecklenburg Haynsworth James B. McMillan Rhode Island

Dynamite Blast Damages Federal Office Building in Minneapolis

A 3 am blast at the old Federal Office Building injures a night watchman and causes about 500000 dollars in damage. Up to 20 sticks of dynamite were used, with debris tossed into the lot. FBI and U S marshal investigators comb the rubble as authorities seek leads.

Minneapolis, Minn Federal Minneapolis U.S Harry Berglund Milwaukee Road Joseph Christy Hennepin County General Hospital 3Rd Avenue Armed Forces Internal Revenue Service, Health, Education and Welfare Agriculture Department FBI

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