Dow Dips as GM Slumps and Dollar Weakness Persists
New York markets ended slightly lower with the Dow Jones average off 0.96 at 14936. GM tumbled to a 1977 low, down 6 percent after reporting a sharp December auto sales drop. A $40 million GM related settlement was announced for thousands of 1977 model car buyers. NYSE index fell 0.11 to 51.50. AMEX down 0.21 to 125.38. Trading volume reached 9.17 million shares.
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New York
General Motors
Isaues
Wall Street
U.S
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
New York Stock Exchange Noon Prices Snapshot 1977
Regional noon quotes from the New York Stock Exchange list numerous tickers with prices and changes. The report includes company symbols such as Avon, American Brands, IBM, Xerox, and DuPont among many others, reflecting a broad cross-section of industrials, techs, and consumer firms. Data appears dense with price figures and percent changes, indicative of a busy market snapshot.
Noon Street Stock Prices Across Markets Reported
NYSE noon index shows slight declines in industrial and transportation sectors while utilities and finance edge higher. AMEX noon index rises modestly with mixed price movements across many major U.S. issues, including financials and industrials.
A.P. Stock Averages and Dividend Footnotes
Unofficial stock averages show rates of dividends as annual disbursements based on the last quarterly or semiannual declaration. Footnotes explain special or extra dividends, liquidation yields, and other conditions. data covers various indices, highs, lows, and changes, with notes on ex-dividend dates and rights issues.
High Point Enterprise Subscription Rates and Details
The High Point Enterprise lists annual and monthly home delivery rates with Sunday and daily options. It notes AP news rights, mail subscription pricing, carrier delivery, and independent contractor distribution, stating the paper is a local news source in High Point North Carolina.
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Disability costs rise to 114 billion in 1975 estimates
A Rutgers study by Monroe Berkowitz and Jeffery Rubin estimates 1975 disability costs at about 114 billion, excluding Social Security. It covers veterans pensions, medical costs, federal workers benefits, and Civil Service disability pensions. If growth continues, 1980 costs could reach 229 billion.
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Monroe Berkowitz
Jeffery Rubin
Rutgers University
Publisher William Loeb Hurt In Nevada Crash
William Loeb publisher of the Union Leader and his wife were seriously injured when their Jeep crashed on ice south of Reno on U S 395. Loeb, 72, is in fair condition with cuts and bruises while his wife Nacky, 53, remains in intensive care with spinal and tibia injuries. The couple reside in Prides Crossing Massachusetts and near Reno.
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Union Leader
New Hampshire Sunday News
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Messenger
Humphrey to spend Christmas in Washington for holidays
Senator Hubert Humphrey and his wife Muriel will stay in their Washington apartment for Christmas. Despite inoperable cancer, aides say his health allows travel none, and he prefers a quiet holiday away from his Minnesota home where weather is worse.
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Muriel
Florida
Gartner
Carter visit brightens Fayetteville during family wedding
President Carter spent under a day in Fayetteville for his sister Ruth Stapleton’s son Sydney Stapleton’s wedding. Neighbors recall a relaxed mood, noting the visit lifted Carter and the town, as Amy Carter played with local children and guests signed a mantelpiece and feather desk at John Beard’s home.
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Captain Hook star Cyril Ritchard buried beside wife
Cyril Ritchard famed for six decade stage and as Captain Hook in Peter Pan will be buried beside his wife Madge Elliott in Ridgefield Connecticut. He died at Northwestern Memorial Hospital after collapsing on stage and had turned 79 on December 1. The actor’s foster son said the private service will be in Ridgefield where he kept a home.
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Ridgefield
Conn
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Peter Pan
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Small Planet
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Australia
Begin peace plan sparks protests and embassy bombing attempt
The article reports opposition to Israeli Premier Begin's peace proposals allowing civil autonomy for Palestinians but keeping military occupation and Jerusalem control. In Beirut opponents of Sadat’s overtures allegedly tried to bomb the Egyptian Embassy. guards defused a 13-pound dynamite device 45 minutes before detonation. Carter discussed the plan in Washington with U S officials saying it moves the region toward peace. Egyptian officials await Carter’s assessment and call for total Israeli withdrawal from occupied lands.
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