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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1976
Page
2
The noon Dow rose 9.23 to 987.62 following Tuesday's 5.98 gain as gains led over losses on the NYSE. Analysts cite optimism about the economy and looming year end tax selling pressures with six trading sessions left in 1976. General Motors led gains with a quoted rise to 77.
The New York AP report lists afternoon national prices with numerous stock quotes from the New York Stock Exchange. It notes the Dow Jones index figures and various company stock levels including AirProd Ampex Cor and Citicorp, showing percentage changes and last prices across multiple sectors.
A dense catalog of stock listings and share prices with multiple company names such as Merck Motorola Dow Jones Delta Air Lines and Nabisco. The text compiles noon prices and percentage changes across a broad range of industries and markets.
A large OCR listing presents stock prices dividends and notes for numerous companies. It includes entities such as Texaco TexEst Texsgif Timeinc Transw Air and Xerox Cp with figures on share prices percentage dividends and footnotes explaining ex div and other actions. The Associated Press cautions that sales figures are unofficial and notes various dividend designations and stock actions across many firms.
A dense over the counter securities ledger lists bid and asked percentages for numerous companies and banks. The page notes prices and percent ranges next to names such as Coca-Cola Co, Central Caro. Bank, NCNB Corp, Duke teams and others, with varied bid and ask figures and several entities showing multiple entries. The chaotic OCR captures many percentages, company fragments, and repeated lines indicating a broad price register rather than a narrative report.
A fragmented OCR note presents stock and bond averages with scattered figures. It mentions rails utilization and various numeric values but lacks clear dates or identifiable entities. The text appears as partial financial data lines without coherent context or complete entries.
Rubin Carter and John Artis, both facing mandatory life terms, will appeal their second murder convictions after a Paterson jury found them guilty of racially charged killings. Bail was revoked and they were jailed as sentencing set for February 2.
Disgruntled United Airlines mechanic Palm J. Hinnant surrendered after 15 hours aboard a DC8 jetliner at San Francisco International Airport. Hostage Richard Funk was hospitalized. another hostage Jerry Dusenberry released unharmed. FBI took Hinnant into custody as friends left the plane and authorities secured the craft.
Bell admits erred about knowledge of the Carswell letter. His Georgia all-white club memberships provoke strong backlash from Rep. Parren Mitchell and civil rights leaders. Senate hearings are expected to probe his record. Bell weighs inactive membership to save about 10000 in fees amid protests from Jackson NAACP and SCLC leaders.
North Carolina Superior Court Judge Hamilton Hobgood lifted the secrecy order on the autopsy of slain Virginia state trooper Garland W. Fisher. State Medical Examiner Dr. Page Hudson said the full report adds little new information beyond what had been public, noting fatal bullets came from down and to the right at close range.
Jim Hunt outlines a plan to request resignations across many offices. He cannot identify all confidential secretaries and may add more positions later. Hodgkins appointment brings two women into cabinet level roles as three men already hold posts, with four slots still to fill.
A Raleigh man, R. A. Collins, 24, died when a freight train derailed near Farmville North Carolina just east of Central High School. The last car overturned trapping and suffocating the brakeman as shelled corn spilled over him. Investigators said the cause was not yet determined.
Cairo reports Egyptian President Sadat and Syrian President Assad agreed in talks to revive a union effort. Joint committees will study foreign affairs defense and economics, with a supreme leadership to be named. No merger deadline set. PLO to attend talks as a separate delegation.
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