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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1976
Page
2
The noon Dow Jones rose 1.58 to 986.12 as investors maneuver for yearend gains. Gainers led losers 6 to 5 on the NYSE with Southern Co. active at 16 in blocks of 200,000 and 105,200 shares as market breadth stayed positive and traders bet on inflation and rates.
A dense OTC price table lists bid and asked figures for numerous stocks and brands including Kroger, Kraft, Pfizer, PepsiCo, and Safeway. Entries show varying percentages, prices per share, and percentage ranges, reflecting daily market quotes and dealer spreads.
The document presents a market table from The Associated Press with numerous stock names, percentage changes, and dividend footnotes. It lists companies such as Textron, Thiokol, TransWorld, Uniroyal, US Steel, and Varian, along with percentages and special notes on dividends and stock distributions.
Massachusetts Lt Gov says the spill could have been prevented and the Coast Guard lacked trained personnel to respond. Divers will inspect the tanker tanks for remaining oil as the 7.6 million gallon spill spreads toward Georges Bank.
Noon prices for New York stocks show mixed moves across major names. Activision and AmEx peers rise, while AmCan and several miners edge lower amid broad market volatility.
The AP notes midday movements across sectors with the Industrial index at 61.68 down 0.09 and Transportation at 41.75 drop 0.45. Utilities and Finance show modest shifts while the overall market reads as mixed at noon.
The incoming president said he might attend a 1977 economic summit in Japan and would keep overseas travel to a minimum next year. He indicated openness to meeting major leaders and plans a brief inaugural ceremony with a short address.
The Cincinnati Zoo plans a polluted stream display funded by the Izaak Walton Endowment Fund. Two 400-gallon tanks will be set up side by side to show a healthy stream with fish and plants versus a polluted stream with trash bottles and rough fish.
Edwin G. Moore, a 56 year old retired CIA employee, was arrested near his Bethesda Maryland home after picking up a Manila envelope believed to contain money. He is charged with unauthorized possession of national defense material and theft of government property for attempting to sell classified papers to the Soviet Union.
State officials disciplined two patrol officers who fired firearms in the incident. Three patrol dispatchers in Raleigh received written warnings for not notifying authorities. A state medical examiner said the four lethal bullets came from the floor of the front seat where the abducted driver crouched, not from the troopers.
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