Dow Closes Higher as Rail Strike Fails to Dampen Market
The Dow Jones average gains 3.08 to 818.32 at noon as optimism from two rail unions resuming work counters strike fears. NYSE issues favor advances over declines 4 to 3, with several active stocks advancing on the AMEX.
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New York Exchange noon stock prices report
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Inter-dealer NASD OTC Prices Snapshot
NASD represented bid-asked quotations as of about 11 a.m. for over-the-counter trades. Markets change through the day and prices exclude retail markup markdown and commissions.
Holder in due course woes in home improvements sales
A court ruled a finance company could not collect a $500 debt where its name appeared on the back of the lending note, revealing a flaw in holder in due course protections. The piece highlights abuses in home improvement financing and outlines homeowner risk from shady sellers who vanish with proceeds after selling contracts.
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National Consumer Law Center
Office of Economic Opportunity
Boston College
Dow Jones Averages and Market Snapshot
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New York Stock Exchange Index snapshot
AP noon index shows PAMET and Cuba segments with minor changes. Transportation and Finance sectors register small shifts as overall market activity remains subdued. Details indicate fractional gains and losses across several industry groupings in midday trading.
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Calley Testifies He Followed Orders In My Lai Atrocity Case
Lt. William Calley will argue he acted under orders as his men reacted to Viet Cong atrocities during the 1968 Tet offensive. Defense and prosecution prepared depositions and argued about the legality of orders while Calley tests before the jury on charges of murdering 102 Vietnamese civilians.
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Family Assistance Plan Tacked Onto Pension Bill
In Washington a liberalized version of President Nixon’s family assistance plan is urged as an amendment to a Social Security raise bill. Senators Ribicoff and Bennett spearhead the plan, offering a minimum $1,600 family provision, public jobs, and 90 percent federal funding for welfare costs, with revenue sharing to aid states.
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Rail Strike Returns to Work With Partial Pay Hike
About 500000 railway workers walked off at 12 01 am in a nationwide strike demanding major pay boosts above 345 to 360 per hour. President Nixon and a federal court order prompted a temporary return to work through March 1 while critics warned of inflationary effects.
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Fulbright Warns on Cambodia Aid After Closed Session
Fulbright quoted a warning by Rogers about a large Cambodia aid program discussed in a closed April 27 committee session. He warned the request for military aid could lead to advisers and troops, risking a repeat of South Vietnam events and a dangerous escalation.
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Prisoner Incritical Condition After Guard Shot
RALEIGH AP A prison inmate in Halifax County was shot in the stomach by guard Jackie Gibbs at Caledonia prison unit. Dillard F Gordon 34 of Pilot Mountain serving 25 to 30 years for second degree murder was operated on at Central Prison Raleigh. State Corrections Commissioner Lee Bounds said Gordon broke from a work squad and advanced toward Gibbs despite orders to halt. An unarmed foreman attempted to intervene but Gordon continued toward Gibbs prompting the 30 30 rifle shot.
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Bounty of Beetles Largest Group In Animal Kingdom
Beetles form the largest major group in the animal kingdom with at least 250000 kinds known to humans. This constitutes more than a quarter of all animal species.
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Three More Areas Present Cases For N C Zoo Location
Competition for the North Carolina state zoo continues as Statesville Concord and Raleigh Durham Chapel Hill present sites. The Piedmont Triad area fails to appear and pledges $75 000 toward the $150 000 needed while Albemarle Stanly County offers three sites in Morrow Mountain State Park.
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