Market Posts Moderate Gain as Jobs Data Boost Confidence
The U S stock market edged higher on Wednesday with the Dow up 2.54 to 163.79 as gains outpaced losses two to one. Broad gains in motors, steels, rubber, aerospace, and electronics lifted the AP index while Gillette led activity on a 200,000 share block.
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Undefined Dividend Coding in Tech Stock Notes
The document outlines a series of shorthand codes for dividend actions such as ex-dividend and stock splits. It defines terms like ex dividend ex distribution ex rights and mentions special or extra dividends and liquidation payouts.
New York Stock Exchange Index Report
A brief AP item from New York at noon notes the stock market index on the Exchange. Details are limited in the fragment but indicate movement in key shares and overall market tone for the trading day.
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New York “Stock Exchange Index
Dow Jones Averages and Market Notes
Fragmentary market update references Dow Jones averages and assets. The readable text is incomplete and lacks concrete figures or dates to provide a clear summary.
North and South Carolina Weather Outlook Through Weekend
The period from Thursday to Monday brings below normal temperatures for both states with highs generally in the 40s to 50s and lows in the 20s to 30s. Colder conditions return Thursday and Friday and again Sunday. Precipitation totals under a quarter inch, as rain or snow Thursday and Thursday night and as scattered showers Sunday. Gale warnings on the North Carolina coast with cold nights and cool days.
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North Carolina Bond Sales 1967 Total Rises 8.5 Percent
North Carolina bond sales for 1967 reached 60.37 million dollars, up 8.5 percent from 1966 and 85.8 percent of the annual quota. The state ranked eighth nationwide in growth, with Guilford County bond sales totaling 395,941 for December and 91.2 percent of its 1967 quota of 5.70 million, under J. E. Pleasants, High Point Savings Bonds volunteer chairman.
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North Carolina
Guilford County
J. E. Pleasants
High Point City
Three CPAs Pass State Board Examination
Wayne C. Curry Clarence H. Godwin and Thomas J. Under completed the State Board of Certified Public Accountant Examinations marking a professional credential achievement for the trio in the accounting field.
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Cpas
State Board of Certified Public Accountant
Wayne C. Curry
Clarence H. Godwin
Thomas J. Under
Koonts Promoted at Jefferson Standard Life Insurance
Robert H. Koonts is elevated to second vice president and associate general in the legal department of Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co. He has served as a senior officer since January 1966 and was previously engaged with the SS se before joining Jeff Standard.
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Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co
Robert H. Koonts
SS Se
Jeff Standard
Jobless Rate At Lowest Level In 15 Years
The nation’s unemployment rate fell to 3.5 percent, the lowest in 15 years, with a notable drop in women seeking work. The decline follows a 3.7 percent rate in December, reflecting overall improvements in labor participation and job availability.
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Semiraeie
Arthur M. Ross
Secret Korea talks and Pueblo clash at Panmunjom
In Seoul and Panmunjom the United States and North Korea held a secret session on the Pueblo affair while U S troops clashed with South Korean students near Freedom Bridge. Police reported 24 injured, nine seriously, as U S soldiers used force to halt a march toward Panmunjom.
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K. C. Hwang
Associated Press
SEOUL
United States
North Korea
Panmunjom
Pueblo
U.S
U.S. Army
Freedom Bridge
2Nd
U.S. Infantry Division
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Imjin River
Panmun- Jom
Military Armistice Commission
South Korea
Armistice Commission
Chung Hee Park
Demilitarized Zone
Hawkins Defends His Dental Work In Antipoverty Program
In Charlotte AP report Dr Reginald Hawkins testifies that he sometimes provided more dental work than billed during a federally funded antipoverty program for poor children in 1966. The NC Board of Dental Examiners denies motions to drop charges against Hawkins and two Charlotte dentists for incompetent work and inflated bills.
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Charlotte
Reginald Hawkins
Hawkins
North Carolina Board of Dental Examiners
Officials Resign in AID Probe Amid Entertainment Scrutiny
Washington AP report outlines resignations of Agency for International Development officials amid a probe into alleged acceptance of entertainment from a contractor renovating U S military surplus for foreign aid in Europe. The case centers on excess fees and is referred to the Justice Department for prosecution. Herbert J Waters supports the investigation and had roles linked to the war on hunger program.
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Europe
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Herbert J. Waters
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Waters
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Humphrey
Tegency
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Belgium
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Johnson urges new federal Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
President Johnson told Congress federal narcotics enforcement is fragmented and urged creation of a powerful Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs. He pressed for transferring narcotics powers to the Justice Department and for anti riot and gambling crime laws with broad interstate impact.
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Johnson
Congress
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
Health, Education and Welfare
Justice Department
Riots Hit Orangeburg After Negro Students Barred from Bowling
National Guardsmen prepared to quell further violence after protests erupted when Negro students were barred from a white owned bowling alley. Police reported injuries and property damage across Orangeburg South Carolina as authorities moved to restore order and assess charges.
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D.C
Robert McNair
State
J. P. Strom
Mite Law Enforcement Divi
Liam Long
Columbia
Cecil Williams
Associated Press
State College
South Carolina
Deep South
1052Nd National Guard Transportation Company
Russell Street
Claflin College
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