Hazy trading pins Dow below 830 as trade data loom
New York stock market fell modestly with the Dow slipping 2.17 to 827.70 by noon amid a thin volume session. Declines led advances 6-5 as investors awaited the November U.S. trade deficit and a government report likely to affect the dollar. Kroger led active list with a 4 point drop to 27 after a large block trade. GM fell 0.5 points to 45 following weak December car sales. The NYSE composite eased to 52.20 and the AmEx market value index stood at 126.27 with volume easing to 7.52 million shares.
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Stock Indexes Slip At Noon On NYSE and AMEX Listing
New York stock prices show a slight decline at noon with the New York Exchange index at 52.20 down 0.06, and the American Stock Exchange composite at 2677. A broad array of companies appears in the noon tally, reflecting mixed trading across industrial and finance sectors. The report lists numerous tickers and figures, illustrating the lag and tiny gains across multiple names.
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High Point Enterprise Stock Price Listings Page
A fragmented OCR page from the High Point Enterprise shows selected national price listings for American Stock Exchange issues. The faded text includes subscription rates, printing notices, and advertiser references, with scattered company names and figures.
Dow Jones Stocks and Industrials Report
Stock table fragment lists Dow Jones industrial index around 70-2.17 with transportation and bonds data. Highlights include a 216,890.44 value for transportations and 206,230.38 for stocks. A rough bond reading shows 491.07 with minor change, while general market notes refer to public shares and unlisted items.
Mr Yuk symbol loses bite as child reactions shift
Consumer research by Schneider finds the skull and crossbones losing impact with kids who now think it marks pirate food. Children prefer white containers and square shapes with odors, even foul ones. Mr Yuk is used in about 20 Eastern cities. Illinois tests a green snake symbol chosen after interviews showing fear avoidance.
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Can Liza Return to The Act Broadway Run
New York AP reports doctor will examine Liza Minnelli to decide if she can return to the Broadway production The Act after seven missed shows due to bronchial illness and flu. Minnelli was resting at home with chicken soup and TV as Peggy Siegal stated. A prior exam found a 104 degree fever before last Wednesday’s show.
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Protesting Farmers Arrested In South Carolina
Three farmers were arrested by Greenwood police for blocking a road to the Greenwood Packing Co. plant as part of a morning motorcade carrying a single cow or hog per vehicle. In Columbia a picketing farmer was hit by an S&E Freight Lines truck entering a warehouse. Leaders claimed aims to slow plant operations.
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Oliver P. Smith Dies at 84 in California
Marine general Oliver P. Smith died on Christmas Day at his home in Los Altos California at age 84. He rose to prominence during the Korean War after leading a breakout of the 1st Marine Division at the Changjin Reservoir and declaring that retreat was not happening but a new direction. He was photographed arriving in Oakland in April 1951.
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Trade treaty upsets state tax officials in protest
Washington AP reports angry state tax officials urge President Carter to oppose a trade treaty with Great Britain that would bar state auditors from using the unitary method to tax multinational profits. They warn the plan could shift billions in tax revenues offshore and apply to all multinationals if British firms gain the break.
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Solzhenitsyn Seeks Russian Recollections for Library
Russian immigrants in the United States Europe Australia and Japan respond to Alexander Solzhenitsyn plea for memories of Russia. Irene Alberti says no material yet from the Soviet Union though the request went by radio. He hopes to receive submissions eventually.
Decent Fellow Wins Irish Sweeps Hurdle at Leopardstown
Decent Fellow won the Irish Sweeps Hurdle at Leopardstown in Ireland. Chinrullah finished second and Drumgora third. Three Sweepstakes ticket holders paired with Decent Fellow won $142,500 each, with three second prizes of $38,000 for Chinrullah, and $19,000 for Drumgora holders. Remaining 16 horses yielded $1,330 each. Lovely Bio did not start.
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Police probe links and misdirections in Glendale case
Police acknowledge many cases may be unrelated as a strangler task force reviews victims including Lissa Kastin. A composite sketch of a car driver was withdrawn after being found unrelated. Tension grows between Glendale and LA police over sensitive details of sexual assaults and strangulation methods.
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Copycat Killings Nebula: Two Held in Pasadena Case
Police arrested Davis and Devezin after a motel employee saw a man carrying a woman from a room wrapped in a blanket and noted the car. Debra Husband linked Miss Ward’s planned meeting at the Cloud Motel. Pasadena adds uncertainty whether Ward’s death mirrors Hillside Strangler crimes.
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