Stock Prices Rise Broadly as Market Advances Midday
Stock trading quickened with modest gains as investors eyed potential rate cuts and improving business. The Dow Jones average stood at 883.01, up 0.89, amid continued NYSE volume and mixed moves among individual issues like Nytronics and Rath Packing.
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George Shultz
Office of Management and Budget
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New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
Nytronics
Salem
Syntex
Rath Packing
Data Products
Nortek
NASD Over-The-Counter Bid Quotes At 11 A M
NASD inter-dealer bid prices as of about 11 am show representative levels. Markets move through the day and prices exclude retail markups markdowns or commissions.
San Fernando Valley quake cripples LA area hospitals
The tremor damaged Olive View Hospital and other buildings as about 200 evacuees moved to safer spaces. Two people died of heart attacks, gas lines spark fires, and power and phone systems failed. Hospitals treated many injuries while schools and downtown buildings closed.
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Los Angeles
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Coca Cola to Collect Empty Bottles at 17 New York Depots
The Coca Cola Bottling Co. of New York will establish 17 collection depots in the metropolitan area to buy glass bottles and aluminum cans. It will pay one half cent per bottle or can, regardless of brand, for recycling.
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Syntex
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Bitter Southeast winter drags on with zero degree temps looming
The region faces a continuing cold wave with zero degree forecasts in parts of Tennessee and widespread hard freeze warnings across the Southeast. Ice on two Georgia highways prompts hazardous driving alerts while two tornadoes hit South Carolina with minor impacts.
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Georgia Highway Department
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Dalton
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Stock Averages Mixed At Noon On Exchange
New York noon stock averages show modest changes with the industrial and transportation indexes fluctuating. The transportation index advanced slightly while industrial and utility groups posted mixed results amid market activity at the New York Stock Exchange.
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New York ‘Stock Exchange
Transportation
Utility
Pumanco
Mine Kills Five Men In Ireland
Five men were killed on a mountain trail near the Irish border when a land mine exploded. The victims, two BBC technicians and three construction workers, were en route to inspect a damaged transmitter on Brougher Mountain. In Belfast Protestant rioters interrupted the funeral of Barney Watts, a Catholic victim. troops were deployed to separate crowds.
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Northern Ireland
Irish Republic
British Broadcasting Corp
Brougher Mountain
BBC
Barney Watts
Watts
Provisional
Irish Republican Army
Wilmington calm sought as curfew lifted during riots
Wilmington of uncertain calm after six nights of fire bombs and sniper fire. Mayor Cromartie urged forgiveness and a return to peace while National Guardsmen patrol, curfew eased, and police probe a church tied to the violence as schools report high absenteeism and student boycott demands.
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H. E. Williamson
New Hanover County
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Cromartie
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Good Neighbor Council
Ben Chavis
North Carolina-Virginia Commission On Racial Justice
Raleigh
Chavis
Gregory ‘Congregational
Hood
Mollie Hicks
New Hanover
Hoggard
Total Eclipse Of The Moon Set Tonight
A total lunar eclipse will be visible across the continental United States and Canada if skies stay clear. The ascent begins at 12:52 a.m. EST with totality from 2:03 to 3:26 a.m., ending as the moon clears the shadow by 4:37 a.m.
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United States
Canada
Earth
Spacemen recount near edge of Cone Crater on Moon
Shepard Mitchell and Roosa held a news conference aboard Kitty Hawk as nine day 900000 mile mission near completion. They recalled the attempt to reach the crater rim amid a boulder field and lunar dust while describing fatigue heart rates and the decision to rest and sample rocks rather than push on.
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Sheppard
Mitchell
Roosa
Shepard
Cone Crater
Mission Control
Israel Offers Help to Clear Suez Canal
Israel stated willingness to assist Egypt in clearing the Suez Canal blocked by sunken vessels since 1967. Prime Minister Golda Meir said Israeli troop withdrawal from the east bank must be part of a comprehensive peace, calling Sadat’s proposal unclear and in need of clarification before any withdrawal.
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Israel
Egypt
Suez Canal
Middle East
Golda Meir
Jerusalem
East Bank
Food costs rise as fast as wages in 1970
USDA reports 1970 saw food costs and take home pay both up 5.5 percent, the first equal rise in 12 years. Retail food bills expected to rise 1-2 percent in 1971 while restaurant prices climb. overall 1971 food outlay forecast at $118-$121 billion.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
USDA
Department
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