Reliance Universal to Expand High Point Coatings Plant
Reliance Universal Coatings announces a $1 million expansion in High Point adding 44 000 square feet to its plant on a 13 acre site. Output will rise from 500 000 to 750 000 gallons monthly with employment increasing from 160 to 185, then over 200 at full operation.
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High Point
Robertson
Coltrane Construction Co
Bray Electric
Ridge Plumbing
David Odem
North Carolina
Reliance
Louisville
Canada
J. Hoyt Bray
Southeast Coatings Division
Inflation and rail strikes test Nixon incomes policy push
Officials urge a government incomes policy to curb wage and price rises as four rail unions strike briefly for higher pay. Congress imposes a settlement with a 13.5 percent raise for 400,000 workers, while unions seek 40 to 45 percent over three years. Burns and Nixon debate monetary expansion versus wage controls as unemployment climbs to 7 percent in November.
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New York
Nixon
Arthur Burns
Federal Reserve Board
Burns
Federal Reserve
Reserve Board
William McChesney Martin
Alfred Hayes
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Labor Department
Business Failures Garner Spots In Important News
New York AP notes a year dominated by upheavals rather than gains. It cites Penn Central head Stuart Saunders and the railroad debacle as reshaping the industry and drawing the government deeper into rail affairs. It highlights Ralph Nader Paul McCracken Arthur Burns and Melvin Laird as figures shaping business impact.
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New York
Stuart Saunders
Penn Central Transportation Co
Moe
Ralph Nader
Consumer Advocate
Paul McCracken
Council of Economic Advisers
Federal Reserve
Arthur Burns
Defense
Melvin Laird
Nader
William Sykes Joins Watson-Wall Realty Sales Staff
William Bill Sykes, a lifelong High Point resident and Guilford Technical Institute student, has joined the sales staff of Watson-Wall Realty Co. He previously worked for the state and now resides at 2307 Van Buren St.
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William
Bill) Sykes
Watson-Wall Realty Co
Sykes
High Point
Guilford Technical Institute
State
van Buren St
Sky City posts record third quarter sales and profits
Sky City reports third quarter total store sales of 7.92 million dollars and record net sales of 5.23 million, up sharply from last year. Nine month results also rise with net income at 515 thousand and earnings per share at 0.48, while Winn-Dixie shows 68.4 million gain in sales for 20 weeks ending November 14 and 823 stores in operation. W. A. Bill Holton is named district manager for McLean Trucking with headquarters in Richmond Virginia.
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Sky City
Winn-Dixie Food Stores
W. A
Bill” Holton
Richmond
McLean Trucking Co
Art display of bank pictorial checks by Turner and Hughes
Wachovia Bank displays sixteen original paintings in its main lobby from Monday to Thursday during regular hours. Eight historical scenes by Peter C. Turner of Raleigh and eight floral scenes by R. M. Hughes of Winston-Salem are showcased for use on the bank's checks.
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Wachovia Bank and Trust Co
N.A
Peter C. Turner
Raleigh
R. M. Hughes
Winston-Salem
New Manager Named at Furniture Marketing Services Inc
Steven A. Schrotter is named merchandise manager for Furniture Marketing Services, announced by FMS president H. E. Skin Parker. Schrotter comes from I. J. Filler Enterprises in Atlanta where he supervised the furniture department in the G.E.X. stores and assisted vice president in sales promotion merchandising and advertising. He previously spent six years with American National Stores in South Carolina and Georgia in various roles. Furniture Marketing Services is a service organization offering shopping and resident buying services.
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Steven A. Schrotter
Furniture Marketing Services, Inc
Schrotter
FMS
H. E
Parker
Furniture Marketing Services
I. J. Filler Enterprises
Atlanta
G.E.X
American National
South Carolina
Georgia
Walker Shoe Co declares quarterly dividend in Asheboro
dividend of 14 cents per share on common stock is declared by B. B. Walker Shoe Co of Asheboro to stockholders of record December 20 with payment due January 1 A year ago the firm paid 13 cents for the same quarter
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B. B. Walker Shoe Co
Asheboro
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NEW Reliance Universal Building
Reliance Universal Coatings
Ben Robertson Jr
U.s
Penn Centrals
America
George P. Clark
C.S.A
Hayden Place
Ray Hubbarde
Sky City Sales
Winn-Dixie Sales
Holton
McLean
Burlington
Durham
Danville
Lynchburg
Norfolk
Roanoke
Charleston
Huntington
W. Va
Jamestown High School
High Point College
Associated Press
Hardees Systom
Furn
Ene Security
Myster Ntegon Corp Sve
Joslyn Mig
Kaiser Steel
Kewaunee Scientific
Knape & Vogt Mig
Lance, Thc
Life of Carolina
Atlanta Gas Light Ind
Medic Homes
Furniture
Billups West
National Dev Corp Brush Beryllium
National Old Line
Bee Mears
North American Life
Carmine Foods
Caro Stores
N.C. Natural Gas
Wee Cmc Finance
Northwestern Financial
Carolina Caribbean We
Paches Bank& Trust
Phill Foscue
Piedmont Aviation Somaelieg Ig
Quality Mills
Cochrane Fur
Genee Stors
Reid Provident Labs
Pac Brown
Ruddick Common
Cameron Brown Com
Pac Cent Pf
Cameron Brown
Durham Fe
Een Nat Corp
Equitable Leasing
Televent Leasing
Ge Ins
Trans Gas Pipeline
UN Nat Bancorp
Vermont American
Franklin Life
Amer!an
Garfunckel Brooks Brs
Wachovia Realty
Georgia International
Wellington Hall
Guardian Care
Western Cartel
Farmers New Wid Ins
Wright Machinery
Ed Lyon, Jr
C.la
Gatewood Ave
Mary Humphreys
West High ST
Telephone
Reproductions, Inc
E. Westwood
Evel
Robert McCuiston
South Main Street
Ae Integon
Integon’ Financial Services
Bulova
Accutron
Lester's Jewelers
Main St
N.C
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