Wall Street Edges Higher Ahead of Christmas Weekend
The stock market moved up modestly in light Friday trading before the Christmas holiday. The Dow Jones industrial average stood at 887.60, the Associated Press average rose to 316.7, and merger stocks drew interest as investors timed year end tax considerations and window dressings.
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New York Stock Exchange Noon Prices Report
The New York Stock Exchange released noon prices showing Gandrich at 9 1% and Tis Vite trading in the session. Market activity reflects trading near midday with notable moves in listed securities.
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Dividend table footnotes explain distributions and stock actions
The notice defines how dividend rates in the table are shown as annual disbursements based on last or semi annual declarations. It lists footnote codes for special dividends stock dividends liquidations and other actions including ex dividend ex rights and bankruptcies among many cases.
Nort h Carolina South Carolina Virginia and Georgia Weather Summary
Forecast notes variable cloudiness and possible showers along the coasts with a sharp cold snap. North Carolina and South Carolina see much colder conditions tonight and Saturday with coastal temperatures mid 30s to 40s. Virginia reports a cold wave in the mountains with subfreezing lows and windy conditions. Georgia stays very cold with near cold wave conditions, sunny but chilly Saturday and highs mainly in the 40s to 60s.
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Five Day North and South Carolina Weather Outlook
The forecast calls for above normal temperatures Saturday through Wednesday. Day highs will range from the 40s in the mountains to 54 to 65 elsewhere with lows near freezing in the mountains and 34 to 44 in other areas. A cold start Saturday should give way to warmer conditions Sunday and Monday with precipitation totaling half to three quarters of an inch, mainly as showers Monday and again midweek.
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Government Has Answer To Ev Show
Washington AP James Symington ambassador and State Department protocol chief performed at the Blue Room to raise funds for the Washington Guitar Club aiding needy youths. He joked about Dirksen Nader Buchwald and potential political moves while leaving blank checks at the door. A spectator doubted a trend toward blending government and show business.
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B52s Fight Through SAM Threats Across DMZ
U S B52 bombers returned to strike North Vietnamese targets in the DMZ despite SAM missile threats. The blasts hit troop concentrations and artillery positions in the northern DMZ as Marines pin down infiltration routes along the Cambodian border.
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Hoffa spends first Christmas in prison
Hoffa, president of the Teamsters Union, spends his first Christmas behind bars at Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary. He is serving an eight year sentence for jury tampering and receives mail and one gift package per inmate. Warden Parker insists on equal treatment for all inmates as bombers strike near Cambodia and Marines report casualties.
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Train collision injures 50 passengers near Wamego Kansas
A holiday train crowd of 190 on Union Pacific Portland Rose collided with a 70 car freight east of Wamego. About 50 passengers were injured none seriously while 20 treated and released. The Portland Rose derailed several cars and the freight locomotive.
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Rigged Card Games Alleged At Plush Club
A federal grand jury charged six men in Beverly Hills for rigged gin and trummy games at the Friars Club aimed at fleece of millionaires including Harry Karl and other entertainment figures. The scheme allegedly used ceiling peep holes and spying to signal a confederate as cards were held, with losses up to 9000 dollars in a single game and the conspiracy beginning in 1962. Defendants include Maurice H. Friedman Manuel Jacobs Victor Sands Benjamin Teitelbaum Filippo Sacco and T Warner Richardson.
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Washington Takes Command at Cambridge Under Elm
Tradition recalls George Washington assuming command of the Continental Army under the Washington Elm in Cambridge, marking a pivotal moment in the revolutionary era.
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