Market gains pace as Dow rises amid improving economy
New York stocks edged higher with the Dow up 4.66 to 99.46 at midday as gainers led decliners on the NYSE. Penn Central climbed 3 to 38 1/2, the Fed noted a surge in December installment debt, and executives signaled stronger business activity while Coastal States Gas slipped on price practice challenges.
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New York Stock Exchange Volatile Amid Mixed Prices
The Associated Press reports a choppy trading session on the New York Stock Exchange with scores showing varied results across sectors. Investors mixed on early gains as key indices pivoted around the day’s levels amid ongoing market uncertainties.
Ad Campaign Notes and Postal Rates Charged
An old newspaper fragment outlines advertising rates by mail and subscription costs, with references to the Associated Press and a postal levy dispute near a city office. It mentions carrier charges, monthly rates, and independent contractor terms for carolers and dealers, plus a disclaimer about advance advertising payments.
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United States and Japan wage gaps on purchasing sirloin steak
The analysis shows a U S worker averaged about 26 minutes to buy one pound of sirloin while a Japanese worker spent six hours and 25 minutes. In Argentina a worker spent 11 minutes to earn sirloin. Figures are based on manufacturing wages and hourly earnings, not published.
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Market Rally Face Test As Economic Prospects Weigh
New York AP reports stocks rally driven by easing interest rates may stall as analysts question whether the economic rebound is strong enough to sustain gains. Dow fell near 2 points after Feb high as investors seek evidence of solid growth. Inflation and unemployment trends are improving, yet overall output remains below prior levels.
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Bentsen weighs drop out after Oklahoma results
Saturday's voting tallies remain unclear with Texas Senator Lloyd Bentsen signaling review of his campaign after a poor Mississippi showing and mixed in Oklahoma. He said a formal statement would follow evaluation with supporters across Texas and the nation. Ford campaigns in New Hampshire as Reagan looms, arguing voters know his record.
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Inventors Day Show Highlights Makers and Hall of Fame
Arlington exhibitor Clarence Nokes displayed an automatic lawn mower while Bethesda’s William Wolowitz demonstrated a typewriter ribbon with corrective material at the U S Patent Office Inventors Day. The event spotlights new devices from folding rifle cartridges to auto pollution converters and notes inducted Inventors of the Year for three dimensional photography.
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Democratic hopefuls in 1976 primary polls show undeclared leaders
A Harris survey of 2 580 Democrats and independents shows undeclared candidates Kennedy and Humphrey leading early primaries while declared contenders trail. Voters may favor undeclared nominees now, but shifts in New York City and North Carolina primaries could change momentum as delegates are allocated by district.
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Hearst testifies in bank robbery case details coercion
The newspaper heiress says she was told she would be killed if she did not cooperate and that the recorded communique came from the Symbionese Liberation Army nine days after the April 15, 1974 robbery. She claims she was not a willing participant and recalls the tape after hearing it post arrest. This marked only the second time she spoke publicly since Sept. 18, 1974.
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Ford proposes limits and new costs for Medicare patients
The President urged Congress to back unlimited hospital and skilled nursing care to cover catastrophic medical bills, a plan aimed at helping a minority of seniors. It would raise patient shares to 10 percent after day one, up to 500 dollars per year for hospital and nursing home charges, and 250 dollars per year for doctor bills, with 1977 and 1976 payment-rate increases capped to modest daily percentages to slow cost inflation.
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