Stock Market Mixed As Vietnam Talks Weaken Confidence
The Dow rose 0.97 to 1005.79 at noon while NYSE declines led 648 to 550 and the broad index slipped to 63.40. Analysts say worry over Vietnam deadlock has eased, with Powell predicting a brief decline and Matsushita Electric jumping 15 percent on institutional demand. Mountain Fuel Supply opening delayed after WSJ cited a negative broker assessment.
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Hillcrest Plant to Close for Holidays Shift Change
The Burlington Industries Hillcrest plant will close at end of the second shift Friday and resume operation with the third shift on Tuesday December 26.
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Truman Receives New Feeding Treatment For Kidney Crisis
AP reports doctors at Research Hospital and Medical Center say it is too soon to gauge the new amino acid feeding therapy aimed at reducing blood urea nitrogen and aiding former President Harry S Truman's failing kidneys. His condition remained critical with lung disease and fluids, with kidney output at 530cc in the last day.
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Apollo 17 crew returns from moon voyage at Ellington AFB
The Apollo 17 astronauts Eugene A. Cernan Harrison H. Schmitt and Ronald E. Evans arrived at Ellington Air Force Base near Houston for a reunion with their families after the moon mission described as taking mankind into a new era.
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Nixon Empire of Ultimatums in Paris Airlift Puts Pressure
Reports say President Nixon sent a personal ultimatum to Hanoi via Gen. Alexander Haig after Kissinger’s talks collapsed. Thieu was asked to sign a separate state pledge while the U S resumed mining and bombings. Kissinger called a settlement 99 percent done, with Hanoi refusing to recognize South Vietnam as a separate state.
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Brezhnev criticizes China over nonparticipation in anniversary
Brezhnev says China skipped the anniversary celebration and vows Moscow still seeks friendship. He accuses Beijing of pursuing destructive policies toward the Soviet Union and claims repeated Soviet offers of a nonaggression pact have been ignored.
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Phillips Defends Changes In Teacher Certification
State School Supt. Craig Phillips defended downgrading the National Teacher Examination in North Carolina certification to select teachers. He said adding personality and professional factors best assures quality and fitness to teach. The state board adopted the procedures effective July 1, 1973, amid legislative and political controversy.
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