Stocks edge higher as Carter comments calm markets
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 2.83 to 949.47 as investors cheered a drop in money supply and Carter’s stance on wage and price controls. NYSE volume cooled to 8.87 million in two hours while the NYSE composite gained 0.17 to 55.04 and AMEX up 0.34 to 99.70. Active issues included British Petroleum, Sony, and AT&T rising modestly.
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New York
Carter
New York Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve Board
Fed
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
British Petroleum
Sony Corp
At&t
High Point Enterprise Stock Page Highlights Large Market Movers
The High Point Enterprise reprints an extensive stocks and market list. It features numerous company names such as Exxon, General Dynamics, Coca Cola, IBM, Kellogg and Kroger with varied price figures and percentage changes. The page shows over-the-counter bids and asks and a broad range of utility, industrial and consumer stocks.
Stock market snapshot compiles 1976 AP data
A dense OCR listing shows various stocks, percentages, and company tickers from the Associated Press 1976 wrap. The fragment includes firm names like Texaco Textron Teledyne and Uniroyal with percent changes and values, but lacks a coherent single story, presenting a snapshot of market figures and tickers.
Noon stock prices on American Exchange page from AP report
Selected noon prices for American Stock Exchange issues list numerous tickers and percentage changes across sectors including transportation, utilities, finance, and industrials. The report notes copyright by The Associated Press and references indices and individual stocks such as NYTimes and USFiltr with varied gains and declines.
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American Stock Exchange
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Kents Pa
Risdonm
Usfiltr
New York Markets Show Mixed Prices Amid Incomplete Data
Fragmentary New York exchange notes display varied percentages for multiple entities including Amex listings, Air Products, Armco, Avon, Bank of America, Citfin, and others. The page shows light to moderate movement with several entries at single or double digits and many figures unreadable or garbled.
Stock Averages Report From The Associated Press
Stock index summaries compiled by The Associated Press show modest gains with key averages edging higher. Market observers cite light trading and cautious optimism amid ongoing economic data releases.
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Associated
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Saxbe Plans Return to Farming in Ohio
Former U.S. Ambassador William B. Saxbe says he will return to farming in Mechanicsburg Ohio and may start a part time law practice with former Kentucky Senator Marlow Cook.
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Dayton
Ohio
U.S
India
William B. Saxbe
Mechanicsburg
Marlow Cook
Kentucky
Autopsy release fight in Trooper Fisher case
North Carolina asks court to keep autopsy report about Trooper Garland Fisher sealed citing criminal investigation. The News and Observer seeks public access as judge weighs whether disclosure would hinder trial of Reuben Conley in the Nov. 15 roadblock shooting near Durham. Fisher was killed after being abducted in Virginia.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
News and Observer of
Justice Department
Smith
Fisher
Virginia
Atlanta
Interstate 85
Durham
Reuben Sonny Conley
Firing of Raleigh Fiscal Research Chief Tied to Travel Probe
Mercer Doty, head of the General Assembly fiscal research division, says his dismissal came after he planned a travel and spending inquiry into senators. The News and Observer notes the probe, the commission’s resignation order, and questions over political influence in the staff. The firing was effective immediately with replacement John L. Allen awaiting word on the investigation’s future.
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Raleigh
General Assembly
Legislative
Mercer Doty
Doty
Legislative Services Commission
Clyde Ball
Legislative Services Officer
The
News and Observer
Senate
Commission
John L. Allen
Jim Hunt
Jimmy Green
Carl Stewart
Gary Pearce
Hunt
New York Faces Severe Cold as Snow Drives Disruptions
Subzero temperatures swept the Great Lakes region and New York state as Arctic air pushed in from Canada. Snow covered the eastern Dakotas, Great Lakes, and Maine, with Buffalo hit hard by heavy snowfall and several storm related deaths reported. The NWS warned of wind chills extreme in western New York and near zero in much of the state, while a slow warmup was forecast for Saturday.
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Great Lakes
Dakotas
Maine
New York State
National Weather Service
New York
Buffalo
Te Ece
Atlantic Coast
Ohio Valley
Key West
Fla
Bradford
Gilmore Awaits Ruling From U.S. High Court
Gary Gilmore on Death Row awaits orders from the U.S. Supreme Court and Utah courts on petitions to delay his sunrise execution set soon after his 36th birthday for the Provo motel clerk murder. Attorneys argued for a stay as courts weighed delaying the firing squad.
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Salt Lake City
Gary Gilmore
U.S. Supreme Court
Utah
Gilmore
Provo
Anthony Amsterdam
Bessie Gilmore
Milwaukie
Ore
U.S
Supreme Court
Byron R. White
Utah Supreme Court
White
Washington, D.C
Texas
Robert Excell White
U.S. District Court For
United States
Amsterdam
Stanford University
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