Economic indicators show upturn amid inflation fears
Government officials reported mild optimism as wholesale prices fell 0.5 percent in July led by a record drop in farm prices. They warned relief could fade if corn blight raises meat and cereal costs, while unemployment edged above 5 percent and labor markets remained weak.
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Linda Rubey
New York
Commerce Department
George P. Shultz
Office of Budget and Management
Trade Winds Skeptical of CEA amid Economic Woes
New York observers report small business owners distrust the Nixon era CEA and warn the three man panel misreads the economy. Kennedy and McCracken project a near term upturn while inflation and deficits loom. July trade figures show a continued surplus despite weak growth and concerns over unemployment.
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New York
CEA
Nixon
Paul McCracken
Commerce Department
Treasury
David Kennedy
Wall Street
Kennedy
Federal Reserve
Inn
Ownrind
OS Ta’ Seween
Ret
George Shultz
Ew Ie
McCracken
White House
National Industrial Conference Board
Martin Gainsbrugh
Council of Economic Advisers
United States
U. S
Stock Quotations from the NASD Interdealer Market
Quotations from the NASD are representative interdealer prices around 3 p.m. Thursday. Interdealer markets vary through the day and do not include retail markups markdowns or commissions.
Covert Textile Named Sales Agency For Gastonia Firm
North American Mills of Gastonia appoints Covert Textile Co of High Point to represent its upholstering knitted and tufted products for the furniture trade in the Atlantic Seaboard area with showrooms and offices to be established.
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North American Mills of
Gastonia
Covert Textile Co., Inc. of
High Point
Atlantic Seaboard
Loans Rise Across Fifth District Banks in Latest Fed Survey
The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond reports a weekly survey showing Fifth District banks increased gross loans by 2.214 million to 8.807134 million for the week ended Aug 19. Demand deposits rose 110.723 million and time deposits 25.898 million while total investments grew 69.693 million.
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Federal Reserve District
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
West Virginia
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Fifth Federal Reserve District
AMS Meeting in High Point to Feature Clyde Rudd
The Administrative Management Society AMS local chapter will meet Wednesday September 2 at 6 pm at Top of the Mart. Special guest Clyde Rudd Area 4 director will attend. Speaker Bill Lay, a Furman University graduate from South Carolina, will discuss business administration.
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Lay
Liberty Life Insurance Co
American Management Association
Life Office Management Association
Greenville
AMS
al Martin
High Point Fabrics
High Point
The
Administrative Management Society
Clyde Rudd
Area 4
Bill Lay
South Carolina
Furman University
Brodie Joins Edwards Advertising as Account Executive
Brodie appointed account executive at Edwards Advertising Inc in High Point North Carolina after leaving Coker’s Pedi greed Seed Co. The Clemson graduate brings sales management experience to the firm.
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B. M. Brodie
Coker’s
Pedigreed Seed Co
Edwards Advertising, Inc
High Point, N. C
Brodie
Clemson
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